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Author: Jennifer Hyman
What are the values and benefits of hiring an Interior Designer?
We are problem solvers, artistic problem solvers! I’ve helped my clients by: preventing a murder by resolving the “it’s too hot/it’s too cold” argument once and for all with a smart thermostat, motorized window treatments, a tube of caulk, and some attractive throw blankets; reduced noise pollution by redesigning a kitchen so an older cook…
Fresh New Look on a Classic Windsor Chair Design
The fresh subtle curves and graceful details of these new Windsor chair inspired pieces by Jeff Andrews for A. Rudin are inspiring me right now. The Windsor chair was brought over by English settlers in the 1700’s and made popular by American craftsmen. They employed careful construction methods and were able to make use abundance…
These Are the Prettiest Places on Earth
It’s normal to overlook the simple pleasures in life when we feel stuck in a place or routine that doesn’t fulfill us. But ironically, those are also the moments when we’d benefit from a little inspiration, right? And sometimes, when we get caught up in the humdrum of everyday life, all it takes is a…
Modern Lighting Designs from Grupa
One of our favorite sources for modern style pieces, 2Modern, is carrying the Grupa line of light fixtures from Croatia. The Grupa design studio was founded in 2012 in Croatia. They create innovative and versatile lamps for both residential and commercial applications. One of the most popular lighting fixtures from Grupa is the striking Arigato collection of floor lamps,…
Sensational New Acrylic Pieces From PWDesign
Are you falling for all of the gorgeous acrylic and lucite furniture being featured in all the design magazines? There are so many beautiful pieces! We’d love to show you these three sensational new acrylic pieces from Paula Winter at PWDesigns now available at Moderne Living in the Chicago River North Neighborhood. Criss Cross Tray. As Shown:…
California Dreamin’ Sue Firestone Collection
Have you been doing some California Dreamin’? Then let’s visit the A. Rudin showroom to see the new 70’s chic “Sue Firestone Collection”. It evokes a Malibu Bohemian lifestyle everyone is talking about given it’s inspirational draw on nature, serenity, and organic shapes and forms. Sue Firestone has designed a beautiful collection that recreates the warmth, livability,…
New AIKO Modular Outdoor Dining and Lounge Furniture
Modern outdoor patio furniture combines your love for the great outdoors, entertaining, and modern design in one simple and sophisticated package. So while cold temperatures may have us day dreaming about the sunny skies when we are finally able to spend as much time as possible outside, let’s take a look at these beautiful outdoor…
Introducing All New Duralee Furniture Designs For Fall
Duralee has several new upholstery and casegoods furniture pieces that will will surely look perfect in your new home. With the Fall 2017 collection, Duralee is keeping comfort, style and longevity in mind, by sourcing only the best materials and working closely with artisans to handcraft pieces that are both functional and beautiful. Our favorite…
Transform Outdoor Spaces With Tile
We’re obsessed with tiled spaces – tile floors, tile walls, tile accents, tile furniture. So when we saw this blog post about using patterned tiles outdoor on Domino we started looking at our outdoor spaces a little bit differently. Hopefully this inspires you to dream of an outdoor tile transformation as well! Unique Ways to…
Primitive Modern in the House
Aron Fischer talks about his “primitive modern” line of serveware and utensils on the Terrain Blog. Terrain is a source of inspiration for some our favorite exterior spaces as well as interiors. Founded in 2008, Terrain transforms the local garden center into a celebration of nature. Our lifestyle offerings are inspired by the idea of…