Flor has fantastic products, and I'm continually surprised by their range and price points. Just as importantly, the people behind the scenes at Flor are creative, passionate and friendly. I had ...
Thanks Regina. It was quite enchanted.
A few comments about the neighbors, anybody who happened upon Dave's gathering would most likely be charmed, as the scene was so unexpected and ...
Seriously, Chicago ranked #3 on the most miserable list? While Chicago is dramatic and attracts a certain type, I've never been happier anywhere else. When it's hot, it's blistering; when it rain...
Great post - I'll have to pick up Readymade. I love these and am a big fan of WPA art generally. In addition to these posters, the WPA produced a number of notable artists. I've written a few of...
An excellent example of Decoratus Absurdum. Interesting stuff . . .
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When design takes priority the result is often strange closets.
There's another example available on my blog, Strange Closets. One of the weekly home tours, Eric and Sean have done a fantastic job in their entry hallway.
I tend to prefer vintage anyway, but I do appreciate modern design. For some reason that I can't quite put my finger on, these aren't doing it for me.
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My favorite candle in the world is the one that the Paris hotel, Hotel Costes sells. I stayed at the lower-cost sister hotel, Hotel Bourg Tibourg (in the Marais), and the Costes candles were burni...
I'd make it a cave, a cozy place to sleep or read with the bed placed in the center of the room. I'd hang floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall velvet drapes with art hanging in front of them. Top it of...
I love this look so much. And you can cut up any large piece of art for a similar dramatic effect.
I recently posted a house tour of George's south side bungalow. George is a fantast...
Being a buyer would be such a tremendous job - a real dream. I'm always interested in reading about people with interesting lives (although I think everybody has a story).
I publish s...
Hmm, interesting. I like it too (for him), but I'm not sure I'd want to live there . . .
No, I would. I like it. It's growing on me by the second.
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For the non-comic book geeks out there, top from left: Shazam Martian Manhunter Red Tornado Zatanna Plastic Man Wonder Girl Kid Flash Starfir...
Flor has fantastic products, and I'm continually surprised by their range and price points. Just as importantly, the people behind the scenes at Flor are creative, passionate and friendly. I had ...
Thanks Regina. It was quite enchanted. A few comments about the neighbors, anybody who happened upon Dave's gathering would most likely be charmed, as the scene was so unexpected and ...
Seriously, Chicago ranked #3 on the most miserable list? While Chicago is dramatic and attracts a certain type, I've never been happier anywhere else. When it's hot, it's blistering; when it rain...
Great post (envy inducing but wonderful). The space is pop-tart pretty and the photography captures the energy perfectly. What a cool kid. Nice. T8
I hate purple! I love those stripes (even the purple)!! Great job. T8 www.strangeclosets.com
Great post - I'll have to pick up Readymade. I love these and am a big fan of WPA art generally. In addition to these posters, the WPA produced a number of notable artists. I've written a few of...
An excellent example of Decoratus Absurdum. Interesting stuff . . . T8 www.strangeclosets.com When design takes priority the result is often strange closets.
There's another example available on my blog, Strange Closets. One of the weekly home tours, Eric and Sean have done a fantastic job in their entry hallway.
Awesome place! Beautiful job Summer and Josh. T8 www.strangeclosets.com
I tend to prefer vintage anyway, but I do appreciate modern design. For some reason that I can't quite put my finger on, these aren't doing it for me. t8 www.strangeclosets.co...
My favorite candle in the world is the one that the Paris hotel, Hotel Costes sells. I stayed at the lower-cost sister hotel, Hotel Bourg Tibourg (in the Marais), and the Costes candles were burni...
I'd make it a cave, a cozy place to sleep or read with the bed placed in the center of the room. I'd hang floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall velvet drapes with art hanging in front of them. Top it of...
I love this look so much. And you can cut up any large piece of art for a similar dramatic effect. I recently posted a house tour of George's south side bungalow. George is a fantast...
Love it. It reminds me a bit of the RCA dog (Nipper). There's a photo in a photo tour I published of furniture designer, Andrew Stansell's loft.
What a find! I'm a Chicagoan, and this would be right at home in one of our incredible vintage / urban antiques shops. ht...
I love this look and wrote about it recently: http://www.strangeclosets.com/2008/08/list-pops-of-color.html
I appreciate the quirk, but these pillows remind me a bit of my recent stay in a Dallas, Texas hotel:
Being a buyer would be such a tremendous job - a real dream. I'm always interested in reading about people with interesting lives (although I think everybody has a story). I publish s...
Hmm, interesting. I like it too (for him), but I'm not sure I'd want to live there . . . No, I would. I like it. It's growing on me by the second. T8 www.strange...