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In Case You Missed It: Around the Web This Week
Design Public Blog | September 26th 2008
Going Global over at sfgirlbybay Genius idea: The Family Seat, seen over at shelteriffic I am LOVING Nicole’s new feature, Making it Yours, over at Making it Lovely. Pritzker Prize winner Sverre Fehn’s first commission via Dwell.com read more
Christian Louboutin’s French Chateau
Design Public Blog | September 22nd 2008
In spite of their torturous heel placement and the fact that they run ridiculously narrow, I love Christian Louboutin’s shoes. The man owns homes in Egypt, Paris, Portugal and the French countryside, so like the shoes he designs, he is ridiculo read more
DP Customer Profile: Kelly Osborne’s Magazine Ready Home
Design Public Blog | September 18th 2008
Whoa, nelly! Boy do we have a treat in store today…Kelly Osborne (no, not Kelly Osbourne) from See Jane Work has kindly shared with us some incredible images of her home. Yes, you will feel like she ripped pages out of a magazine and sent us sc read more
Pedrick Store House Update
House Enthusiast | September 17th 2008 by Katie Hutchison
There’s been progress over at Salem’s timber-frame project on Derby Wharf. Since I last wrote about the Pedrick Store House, much of the two-story, six-bay structure has been raised. It still awaits the rafters and ridge. A close look reveals whe read more
Rachel Zoe Styles Her Own Home
Design Public Blog | September 16th 2008
I used to think Rachel Zoe was just a really skinny fur and maxidress clad talented fashion stylist who turned Nicole Ritchie from a normal-sized, tacky logo clad teenager into a Pucci and Missoni clad stick figure. However, I am totally addicted to read more
Colts Neck House Tour
Tyler Talk A Lot | September 10th 2008 by Sarah Bandy
Mark Your Calendars!!!!! The Colts Neck Historic Preservation Committee is proud to sponsor the 9th Annual House Tour. Saturday October 4th 2008 10:00a.m. – 4:00p.m. For tickets or information please call: 732.462.6888 Tags: Fedua+Bandy, Sarah+Band read more
A New Addiction: The Selby
Design Public Blog | September 9th 2008
Thanks to DP’s Antoi (one of the most incredible web scourers out there), I have recently become a The Selby junkie. Antoi’s description of the site is perfect: “A bit like The Sartorialist but for personal spaces.” Great phot read more
Pedrick Store House
House Enthusiast | September 7th 2008 by Katie Hutchison
Salem, Massachusetts has a lot to offer besides witch kitsch. The National Park Service is doing their part to turn attention to Salem’s unique maritime and architectural history. They’ve acquired the 1770 Pedrick Store House from Marblehead and read more
Idea House Tours, from Modern to Victorian
Decorology | August 13th 2008 by Ashley
Some idea houses and private home tours via Sunset MagazineGreat way to display collectiblesThis is a nice solution for an open kitchen layout, it'd be great for entertaining because guests could sit on the couch and the host can still keep an eye on read more
More Swingin’ 70’s Inspiration
Design Public Blog | August 7th 2008
Alright, I promise this is my last Swingtown set report. I know not many people watch it. I was just so blown away by the Decker’s house I couldn’t stop trying to find current ways to update the look using it as inspiration. It was such read more
70’s Modern: The Sets of Swingtown
Design Public Blog | July 31st 2008
Have any of you been watching Swingtown? It’s not a bad show. It would probably be a lot racier if it were on Showtime instead of CBS, but sometimes it’s kind of nice to have a show leave some things to the imagination these days. There i read more
Modern Architecture: The Triangle House
Design Public Blog | July 21st 2008
I have been thinking a lot about Design Star and HGTV lately and how it’s for the masses and isn’t exactly avante garde, and how that’s not a bad thing, it simply doesn’t make me want to watch it very often. However, this week read more
The Pocket Renovator / I Miss Queer Eye
Design Public Blog | July 15th 2008
Remember way back when, when I recommended a book called The Pocket Decorator? No? I’m deeply offended. Anyway, recently I was very excited to find that the mother-daughter team of Pamela and Leslie Banker had written another book called The Po read more
The Philip Johnson Glass House tour
House Enthusiast | July 6th 2008 by Katie Hutchison
You need to plan ahead, way ahead, to attend a tour of this legendary property in New Canaan, Connecticut. On a warm, sunny Saturday, nearly a year after I reserved tickets, my mother and I arrived at the downtown Glass House Visitor Center to embark read more
Kim Alexandriuk
Mochatini - design & style files | June 26th 2008 by Manvi Drona-Hidalgo
I came across Kim Alexandriuk’s interior design portfolio recently. I love the depth of color that she plays with in her work. I also like the attention to details and the use of plants. Notice the global treasures that she tastefully incorpora read more
Modern House Real Estate - Hollin Hills Gem
Design Public Blog | June 25th 2008
Another dream home on the market. Lately I’ve been using up a lot of my time perusing modern houses on the internet. This one is incredible. It belongs to Erik Johnson, one of my favorite photographers (I’ve swiped his work from magazines read more
Alice Ball House Update
Design Public Blog | June 20th 2008
I’m glad to share with you that The Alice Ball House (designed by the late great Philip Johnson) has been saved. Keep your fingers crossed, there is still some NIMBY neighborhood stuff happening. I give a lot of credit to my blogging pal Tom A read more
Project Row House Update: Third Ward TX Available on DVD
Design Public Blog | June 13th 2008
A few months ago, Andrew Garrison saw my post about Project Row House and sent me a copy of the documentary he directed called Third Ward TX. This is a project that is so genius and moving to me; I’ve been following its progress for years. If read more
Turns out, you can't nap in their beds either
At Home Redesigns | June 10th 2008 by At Home Redesigns
I had mentioned last week that I was going to check out the The Providence (RI) Preservation Society's 29th Annual Festival of Historic Houses on Saturday.The homes, many built in the early to mid-1800s ranged from the magnificent to the everyday... read more
Please don't tell my neighbors
At Home Redesigns | June 5th 2008 by At Home Redesigns
Here's one of my favorite things: It's dusk. I'm a passenger in a car, driving through a neighborhood. The homeowners haven't gotten around to pulling their shades yet......and I get a peek (at 20 or 30 mph) at how they've decorated their homes.If th read more
Sambo in My ‘Hood II - I Got Inside!
Design Public Blog | June 5th 2008
I had a blogging first happen yesterday. A few months ago, I wrote about a house in my neighborhood with a Samuel Mockbee-designed addition. The architect was Googling himself (wow, ten years ago that would have sounded just so WRONG), and he found read more
Decorating with hens and chicks
Mochatini - design & style files | June 2nd 2008 by Manvi Drona-Hidalgo
I am so green right now… studiomdh My Hens & Chicks are the easiest home plants to maintain. I got them a few years ago from my mother-in-law’s garden in Colorado. They require virtually no fuss, just a bit of love. I grow a lot of read more
Weekend Catch Up!
Design Public Blog | June 2nd 2008
Sorry this post is so late. I had so much to tell you from the weekend break that I lost track of time today! How was everyone’s weekend? Mine was mixed - on the sad news front, my iPod bit the dust. It is so outdated that it’s hard read more
South Side Historic Home Tour
Pittsburgh Homes Daily | May 31st 2008
The South Side’s 17th Annual Historic Home Tour is coming up on June 17th from 10 AM to 4 PM. Advance tickets are $12. Read more in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review or at the South Side Local Development Company. Photo by brunkfordbraun with a C read more
In Case You Missed It - Design on the Web this Week
Design Public Blog | May 30th 2008
Master merchandiser, shop owner extraordinaire, new mom and my dear friend and former neighbor Suzannah Fischer (or is it Fisher now? She actually married a guy with the same last name, minus the “c”) has started a blog for her store, O& read more
Dwell on Design 2008, Los Angeles
Design Public Blog | May 26th 2008
Good news! If you do not yet have your tickets to the Dwell on Design 2008 exhibition in Los Angeles, our friends at Dwell are now offering free passes to Hatch readers (free entrance to the exhibition only). To get the goods you’ll need this c read more
Dwell on Design 2008, Los Angeles
Design Public Blog | May 20th 2008
The Skinny: 3rd Annual Dwell on Design Conference + Expo is Dwell Magazine’s four day event that takes place in Los Angeles from June 5-8, 2008. Chat with the people who are moving and shaking the industry, cozy up to Dwell editors, and visit a read more
Brighton Heights House Tour - Sunday May 18
Pittsburgh Homes Daily | May 15th 2008
Brighton Heights on the north side of Pittsburgh is holding a chocolate house tour on Sunday, May 18, 2008 from 1 pm to 5 pm. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour of ten homes and the tasty chocolate treats provided inside. Photos of the ten homes are read more
The Modern House with a Soul
Design Public Blog | May 13th 2008
So I started to tell you about the Modern Atlanta Home Tour yesterday but I didn’t get very far! I wanted to show you more from my favorite home that I saw on the tour (stairs described yesterday are pictured above). By the way, I only made i read more
Modern Atlanta Home Tour
Design Public Blog | May 9th 2008
Just a quick note to let modern architecture fans in Atanta that the Modern Atlanta Home Tour is this weekend. I am told that most of the homes are within 6 miles of Midtown (except for the Serenbe houses in Palmetto, GA). This is good news for thos read more
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