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Way back in 1939, FDR set aside August 19th as National Aviation Day, a day to reflect on the history, development, and sheer wonder of flight. So, every year we celebrate Orville Wright's birthday and the ways he and his brother Wilbur changed our world forever. For you aircraft aficionados out there, I wanted to point out a couple of ultra-cool items...
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The Olympics have been a visual feast so far. With the spectacular opening ceremonies and all of the images of Beijing , I'm inspired to post a couple ideas for working a little Eastern flavor into an interior. These great boxes , made with reclaimed walnut shells, are a quick, inexpensive way to personalize a room. The pieces are a modern, environmentally...
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We love Jonathan Adler's "quirky modernist" style. He's the celebrity designer from Bravo's Top Design , and he recently created the look for the fabulous Parker Palm Springs resort (check out his Parker Collection for lighting inspired by the hotel!). Speaking of Adler, his Meurice Chandelier has been popping up everywhere! See this recent blog (and...
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During these dog days of summer, try using nautical accents at home to conjure up a cool, breezy day by the sea. We noticed Destination Weddings and Honeymoons magazine recently featured these fabulous bookends as decoration for a beach wedding. We agree, but no wedding necessary!
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Our swing arm wall lamps were featured in this month's issue of Remodel magazine . Swing-arms are an often overlooked option for desktop task lighting even though they're great for this context. They're especially ideal for small rooms since they allow you to make the most of your desktop work space.
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We're not the only ones smitten with this bird accented outdoor table lamp . The oatmeal linen shade is weather resistant and, amazingly, this retro-cool lamp is UL listed for wet locations. Check out parents.com , Family Circle's website, for more home decor ideas.
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From Nantucket nautical to luxury seaside, the coastal beach style offers a chic, comfortable look. The style is highly adaptable and offers many regional flavors, from the luxurious look of the Mid-Atlantic regions to Florida tropical and laid-back Californian. Sand and sky pastel color tones are accented with splashes of colorful greens and oranges...
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Add texture, color and interest to any space with these new decorative accents. Using these are a great, affordable way to refresh and re-do a room's style. Find more inspiration in our home decor assortment. Dimpled Glass Bowl Haeger Potteries Tortoise Ceramic Bowl Kensington Collection Glass Urn Brown Leather Storage Box
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We do have a motto , no not the Mob motto- for those of you who thought you were so smart...If there's a more complicated way to manufacture things, we just haven't found it yet. And we live by it daily. To make something we hope will be passed down isn't easy, we need to ensure that the hand of the artisan is seen in the final piece during the spinning...
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These gleaming accent side tables caught our eye. They come in a sleek polished aluminum finish and have a traditional curved leg base. These would be great for adding a dash of style to traditional rooms, or for capturing a more contemporary Hollywood luxe look. Kensington large accent table. Kensington small accent table.
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