For those of you who are lovers of modern classic furniture design, you may be interested in the ways in which the industry of design has a significant amount of its roots in the Bauhaus movement which plays a huge role in modern design’s inherent nature as an amalgamation of art and industry. The Bauhaus […]
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It’s that time of year when everyone is breaking out the orange and black and throwing manufactured cobwebs in every corner of their house. It’s fun and festive to put up Halloween decorations every October, but some of you may actually dig the look so much you’re wondering how to turn it into a year […]
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There is a tendency in the interior design industry to over-discuss living room design. It makes sense, the living room is often the first part of your home that your visitors see, it’s where much entertaining—and well, living—takes place. But with the holiday season upon us, here at Bauhaus 2 Your House we’ve been thinking […]
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People often ask us questions about the “rules” of contemporary interior design. What’s allowed and what isn’t. But the best thing about modern decorating is that there are no rules. That’s what makes it so freeing and expressive. But especially for those just starting out, it can get overwhelming. So here are some tips and […]
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Classic films, much like modern classic furniture, are timeless. Think back to your favorite films of the 40’s, 50’s and 60’s and you’re sure to notice some common elements: The writing and timing are impeccable, the acting superb and the set design always chic and beautiful. Oh how awe-inspiring glamorous old Hollywood used to be. […]
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In the world of interior design, there are so many different styles and movements, and it seems like each one has an alternate version too. It can make searching for furniture and décor frustrating, because it feels like if you don’t know everything, you’ll mix the wrong styles and ruin the room. Sometimes I feel […]
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Coming up with an interior design plan for your home is not an easy task; especially if you are going into it with no idea what your design aesthetic may be. If you become awash with confusion when you hear terms like American traditional, industrial and southwestern for example, chances are you are not an […]
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by John Watson
The Saarinen designed TWA Flight Center at JFK gets redeveloped into a hotel.
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