Thank you Merida for blogging about our Frisco clients dining room! We used one of Merida Meridians gorgeous sisals on this project- (Luxe Silver Topaz with a Soft Cotton Twill binding to be exact) and we loved how it turned out. The textured sisal was an amazing juxtaposition to the shiny metallics, smooth blown glass [...]
February
5
Student’s centers are those comfortable hang-out spots at universities that combine studying with social life during your years of college. Coventrys new student center the hub (sited at the center of the university campus) designed by Hawkins\Brown Architects is one of the best. For many students at university, this is their first experience of living away [...]
January
24
To put together a well-curated collection of objects, it helps if your interior designer is experienced in art and antiques, as is the case with Alison Davin of Jute Interior Design in Mill Valley. Davin (whose firm is a member of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory), spent nearly a decade working for galleries in LA and [...]
January
13
If you are doing some entertaining during the holidays then take a look at these easy and inexpensive ideas for holiday table settings. By using your imagination even the simplest ideas can turn a table into an elegant masterpiece! To make simple yet chic place settings, collect some pine cones, spray paint them silver, gold [...]
January
11
After roaring into New York last year, BIG is reaping rewards from the American Institute of Architects who bestowed an Honor Award on the firms aptly-named 8 House in Copenhagen (it looks like a figure-8 in plan). The AIA jury lavished praise: people really live in this newly created neighborhood, which provides an invigorating sculptural [...]