Design inspirationsshade.jpgBy Christopher Lowell
"It's the little things...I’ve seen big, expensive homes that don’t 'live' well because the emphasis was on show, not serve. Conversely, I’ve been in small homes that you never want to… Read more.

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Before my first son was born, more than 27 years ago, I couldn’t wait to choose his baby furniture. There were a few stores where we “all” shopped and the options were almost identical… More
Posted by Judith Cohen on Friday, September 3, 2010
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Two of the best known manufacturers of 20th-century modern furniture, Cassina and Herman Miller, Inc., have introduced new colors and details to their famous furniture lines. Their mission was to add new… More
Posted by Judith Cohen on Wednesday, September 1, 2010
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Restoration Hardware, Pottery Barn, Anthropologie, and other stores like them make a fortune selling hip, yet classic items for the home. They frequently take some humble object and make it new again by… More
Posted by Homeminders on Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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Adding a special wall treatment to a room can enhance its size, create a focal point or give definition to a specific area. Here are some creative new products that are designed to transform your walls… More
Posted by Judith Cohen on Monday, August 30, 2010
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Erin Benedict, cofounder and lead designer of Benedict August Design, tells GN about her most uncommon client, an eight-year-old in Westchester County, N.Y., who brought to the firm Erin’s favorite… More
Posted by The Growers and Nomads Team on Friday, August 27, 2010
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