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Organic Architecture and the Pacific Northwest Coast
Written by Keith Elliot
Modern day architects, be they professional or amateur, practicing in the coastal areas of the Pacific Northwest, have frequently turned to the use of native materials.  more »
 

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Ava Living: A Design Adventure
Written by: Urban Home Austin-San Antonio
Via online interaction, you are able to select a designer from anywhere in the world to help you execute your interior vision.  more »
Ava Living: A Design Adventure
 
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Slim Hanging Fireplace
This new fireplace saves space as well as time and cost of installation. Just vent through an outside wall or the roof, hang it and enjoy.  more »
Slim Hanging Fireplace
 
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Jenn Cole Studios: Poetry on Paper
Written by Ehren Seeland
Liberty, Ohio-based mixed media artist Jenn Cole works to present you with the poetry of dreams and imagination, formed from photographs, vintage letters, paint, and ink.  more »
Jenn Cole Studios: Poetry on Paper
 
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Custom Art: Creating a Look Just For You
Written by Pangaea
One of the most exciting and unexpected pleasures of my interior design work has been the opportunity to use my background as an artist to create or commission custom art for my clients.   more »
Custom Art: Creating a Look Just For You
 
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Artists to Watch For in 2010
Written by Ehren Seeland
The world of contemporary art is a competitive arena full of unique personalities who strive to create, inspire, and communicate through their art practice.  more »
Artists to Watch For in 2010
 
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Esther Coombs Showing at Tent London
Written by Ehren Seeland
The work of artist and designer Esther Coombs will be featured in this year's Tent London exhibition in London, UK from September 24-27, 2009.  more »
Esther Coombs Showing at Tent London
 
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Huggable Handmade Art
Written by Ehren Seeland
Many of the elements that we often see in home design are geared to play it safe and keep things neutral, and one of the best ways that we can transform a space is to add a pop of color to add life...  more »
Huggable Handmade Art
 
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Upholstered Headboards
By Designer: Nora Ramsdell
Upholstered headboards are quite polular now and they come in many shapes, styles and prices. Of course it's all driven by materials, fabrics, shape, craftsmanship, manufacturer, etc.  more »
Upholstered Headboards
 
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Useable Art by Frances Palmer
Written by Ehren Seeland
As with anyone who has been in a relationship or maintained lasting friendships, we know that one of the most surprising and endearing aspects in these instances are the imperfections  more »
Useable Art by Frances Palmer
 
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Divinely Daring Curtain Hangers and Tiebacks
Written by Ehren Seeland
For those that work in modern creative industries, the individual business identity is often in a constant state of transformation as these individuals strive to find their niche...  more »
Divinely Daring Curtain Hangers and Tiebacks
 
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Creating a Successful Corporate Identity
Written by Ehren Seeland
In everyday life we have various ways of presenting ourselves that will best speak to those with whom we are having a conversation or relationship.  more »
Creating a Successful Corporate Identity
 
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Lisa Birke: Social Observations Meet Black Humor
Written by Ehren Seeland
With a body of work that includes an eclectic mix of mass media, pop culture, and kitsch imagery, Vancouver-based artist Lisa Birke often incorporates black humor into her paintings, drawings and scul  more »
Lisa Birke: Social Observations Meet Black Humor
 
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Rollout.ca: Not Your Grandma’s Wallpaper
Written by Ehren Seeland
Vancouver, BC-based creative studio Rollout, designs and digitally prints custom wallcoverings by the square foot on 36" wide, premium, latex-based, inkjet rolls of paper.   more »
Rollout.ca: Not Your Grandma’s Wallpaper
 
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Multidimensions
How a Brooklyn Artist Works From the Inside Out
Written by Ehren Seeland
Sara Woolley, a Brooklyn based illustrator, painter, and sculptor, explores story telling, cultural identity, and various other themes through her personal and commissioned art pieces.   more »
Multidimensions
 
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Laurie Bell Launches “Quick Ship” Decorative Pillow Program
Laurie Bell Fabrics helps consumers create ultimate destination with new lines and website  more »
Laurie Bell Launches “Quick Ship”  Decorative Pillow Program
 
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Green Tibetan Carpet
A world class natural flooring alternative
Written by Shirley Shivhon
All of our wool comes from sheep raised in the high altitude Tibetan plateau, 16,000-ft. above sea level.  more »
Green Tibetan Carpet
 
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David Ellingsen: Photography at Its Finest
Written by Ehren Seeland
Award-winning commercial and fine art photographer David Ellingsen has had a love of photography that has spanned well over 2 decades.   more »
David Ellingsen: Photography at Its Finest
 
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Barclay Butera Home Debuts ‘Harbor Collection’ at Spring High Point Market
The color palette of the "Harbor Collection" includes navy and indigo blues, ocean and sky blues, crimson reds, deep gold, wheat and brown.  more »
Barclay Butera Home Debuts ‘Harbor Collection’ at Spring High Point Market
 
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Ben the Illustrator Adds Color
to Our Lives
Written by Ehren Seeland
What do you get when you mix a talented illustrator, a design and advertising-savvy businessperson, and top it off with innovation, hard work, and interior design know-how?  more »
Ben the Illustrator Adds Color to Our Lives
 
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Designer Nate Berkus, of Oprah Fame and Beyond, Debuted New Line for Home Shopping Network
Written by Michelle Verdugo
This new line furnishing and decorative items takes the feel of high-end design and makes it more approachable and accessible to a large market.  more »
Designer Nate Berkus, of Oprah Fame and Beyond, Debuted New Line for Home Shopping Network
 
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Ding 3000 Goes Tiffany!
Written by Ehren Seeland
Ding3000 is a consumer goods product design company that was founded in 2005 by Carsten Schelling, Ralf Webermann, and Sven Rudolph.   more »
Ding 3000 Goes Tiffany!
 
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Irene Suchocki Creates Little Poems For The Eyes
Written by Ehren Seeland
From time to time, you come across images that speak to you in the same way that you find having a conversation with an old friend that you've had for years.  more »
Irene Suchocki Creates Little Poems For The Eyes
 
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Cats, Ducks, and Bears, Oh My!
Berkely Illustration Outfits Charming Animals For Your Interior
Written by Ehren Seeland
Need some groovy new artwork for your walls or an original gift for your stylishly eclectic friend?  more »
Cats, Ducks, and Bears, Oh My!
 
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Nina Levett’s New Online Shop
Written by Ehren Seeland
Based in Vienna, Austria, Nina Levett is a design studio that specializes in interdisciplinary projects, often as a collaborative process with other artists, architects, and designers.  more »
Nina Levett’s New Online Shop
 
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Granite or Quartz?
Written by Teri Larsen, Designer
I find that clients tend to gravitate toward one product or the other - with few people willing to go either way! What are the differences between these products?  more »
Granite or Quartz?
 
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Harold Bring The Tub | By: Valentina Cirasola | Interior Designer
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KBIS 2011 Review
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