If you are someone who lives in a large apartment or home with more space than you know what to do with count yourself lucky. You live in a universe that sits outside of the rest of us who reside in smaller, more modest living spaces. For people who are, shall we say, spatially challenged […]
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It has been the general consensus of many that 2016 has been somewhat disappointing. This is one of the reasons that as the New Year quickly approaches most of us are looking forward to parties and other events that will ring out 2016 and herald in 2017. These gatherings are also an excellent chance to […]
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It is often the case with people of extraordinary gifts that their talent cannot be contained within one field. These people have so much talent, so much to offer that they cannot help but excel in more than one endeavor and to contribute to several areas. Such is the case with Bauhaus alum, Hungarian-born modernist, […]
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Are you beginning a small startup company like so many up-and-coming entrepreneurs are these days? Are you looking for home decor ideas for decorating your lobby that will set you apart from your competitors and at the same time show your unique sense of style to customers? If so, you might wish to consider furniture […]
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“There is a peacefulness, an air of reflection, about a rocking-chair that attaches to no other moving object…” ~ Wallis Simpson. They are comfort and motion combined. Their gentle rhythmic motion puts us in a nearly meditative, Zen-like state of mind. They produce a tranquil, soothing effect that transports us away from the stress of […]
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Let’s face it – kitchen tables are mainly functional whereas dining room tables are chosen to be beautiful and to reflect the homeowner’s individual style and sense of taste as well. Coffee tables typical meet somewhere in the middle between beauty and function. This is why coffee tables come in such a wide variety of […]
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Even German-Austrian cabinet maker Michael Thonet could not have fully known how his invention of bentwood furniture would revolutionize the way that craftsmen in many other areas would utilize this process. Although his stylish bentwood chair adorns the showrooms and living rooms, numerous others would find utility in the process he invented. For example, staircase […]
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People who are obsessive about home décor and improvement make it their business to say well informed not only about the many schools of design that are represented on our site but, also about the latest trends in interior design. This is why so many of our site’s visitors pour through blogs and magazines and […]
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Gropius, Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, László Moholy-Nagy and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe are all celebrated students of the Bauhaus School which opened in 1919. All are names known by students of design the world over. However, the school that was known for liberty, free-thinking and opportunity has shrouded in its history a group of […]
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Anyone who knows anything about art knows that it is cyclical in nature. One person influences one another person and that person goes on to influence another etc. With architecture the same thing happens. The legendary architect, interior designer, writer, and educator Frank Lloyd Wright who designed more than 1,000 structures during his lifetime demonstrates […]
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