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No... wire... hangers! What's wire hangers doing in this closet when I told you: no wire hangers EVER!!!

Tickety Tack, Ferocia! This is fiercely expired!!!

Normal, I do not comment on these But I felt compelled to at least say this much: Tres Chic! I love all the architecture details in your flat. Your attention to detail is impeccable. I admire how y...

I agree with you Manders22, residential and commercial are two different breeds. But the benefits of getting into the Interior design business sooner puts you far ahead of any future classmates. Hi...

If I may offer a suggestion...If you are thinking about interior design and would like to get a feel for it Ethan Allen home Interiors will train you as a Designer when you hire on. You will spend ...

Yes indeed! May I suggest you taking a look at the Mansion on Forsyth park in Savannah Georgia. Clicking through the photo gallery you will notice in the Casmir's lounge the companion chairs to you...

If budget is not a factor here, then soft draperies is your best option. It will help to soften all the hard lines and create drama in the space that will pull your eye up to the ceiling height. Th...

Painting the doors black would add great interest and drama to such an ordinary hall. It will draw the eye in and create a focal point. The one thing you do not want to do here is to paint the door...

kaanswfm The reason for the other teeth is for balance. If the hanger is not centered in the middle of the picture, when you go to hang it, it will be lop-sided. So you move it over to...

from Apartment Therapy San Francisco | WallMarker on February 14, 2008 11:51AM

Kambykitten, If you are working with pictures that are wired on the back and if the wire is attached to a "D"shaped ring. You can do what is called "double hanging". You don't use the ...

from Apartment Therapy San Francisco | WallMarker on February 14, 2008 11:48AM

Really? Honestly, save the 3 bucks and buy yourself a snack instead! This is a total waste. With over 15 years if experience in picture installations the easiest trick when it come to hanging artwo...

from Apartment Therapy San Francisco | WallMarker on February 13, 2008 03:56PM

You should make sure the base where the mattress sit is of solid wood first. If so, this could work. But for $1500, a good carpenter caould build you one custom for your bed and not having to deal...

Alex, Stop! Do not clean it any further. First you need to get in contact with DWR and find out if the fabric can be cleaned with water or if it requires a solvent solution. The mill that produces ...

Lori, I think you can get a lot more interest and versatility out of a traditional influenced styled rug. Due to all the sleekness that you have working in the room, texture would be t...

YS, Here would be my suggestion. You need to achor the space with a rug. The cocktail table is lost in the wood floors and the sofa is merely floating in the space. I like the subtlene...

http://www.moonshineshades.com/ A great artist here in Texas that does some amazing work! Give'em a looky-loo.

I like the way you played with color blocking. Great job!

I love it! I love it! I love it! It's a superstar!

Awesome job! Any chance you will share the wall colors? I am inspired!

from Apartment Therapy - #1- Jason's Lofty View on October 3, 2007 10:27AM

I wish I had a nickel for every time I heard this question. It's very common on my design team. The advice I always give them, "if it's behind glass, let it match but original works of art should a...