Searching for a Mattress that is Just Right

Posted on Jun 29, 2010Jun29
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I took a client over to Jordan’s Furniture today to purchase a mattress.  If you have never been to Jordan’s Sleep Lab – let me tell you it is a shopping experience like no other! When you first arrive, the “Sleep Technician” (actually outfitted in a lab coat) will have you lay down on a…Read More

Outdoor Spaces

Posted on Jun 23, 2010Jun23
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I came across these beautiful images of clean lined outdoor spaces at Canadian House and Home and they got me thinking about outdoor rooms.  It is important to have your outdoor rooms reflect the style sensibility of your indoor space.  I often seem homes that have unique contemporary interiors but the outdoor space is unimaginatively…Read More

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My Top Picks for Floor Lamps

Posted on Jun 18, 2010Jun18
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I love using floor lamps in my work because they provide both ambient and task lighting.  So many floor lamps have their own sculptural quality – a melding of art and function.  Floor lamps work particularly well in small spaces when you don’t want to take up floor space with tables.   I also love…Read More

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A Red Corvette

Posted on Jun 17, 2010Jun17
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Today I walked out of the gym and one of my fellow gym members drove  up to the curb in this stunning 1970 red Corvette.  This car is beautifully restored and even if you’re not a connoisseur of vintage cars you can’t help but appreciate the attention to detail.  Also, the color was stunning –…Read More

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La Jolla

Posted on Jun 14, 2010Jun14
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One of my absolute favorite places to visit in the US is La Jolla, California.  This coastal town has just about everything -  luxury hotels, incredible beaches, great shopping and sophisticated restaurants.   If you want to be active there is incredible golfing, surfing, tennis and hiking. I particularly enjoyed playing Torrey Pines which has got…Read More

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Sophisticated Screens

Posted on Jun 9, 2010Jun9
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When used properly screens can be a great design tool.  Screens will add a bit of structure in a room with little interest and they are perfect for hiding unwanted architectural elements such as venting  or camouflaging oddly proportioned rooms.  They are also perfect for creating a smaller space with in a larger room. The…Read More

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