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The Saarinen House

The Perfect Bath

A number of years ago I was fortunate enough to take a tour of the Saarinen House at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, MI. It is quite possibly one of the most significant houses built during the 1920s. Eliel Saarinen was a masterful architect who created breathtaking vistas and spaces.

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Cape Style Home Remodel by DGR Interior Designs

DGR Interior Designs

Moving the dark kitchen from the back of the house to the front allowed the kitchen to be larger and we were then able to add a slider in the new dining room which brought in lots of natural light. We added a built in bookcase on the small wall across from the fireplace to house the TV and display some of the clients collectibles.

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Meet the ModCraft Makers

ModCraft

One woman used our tiles to frame some paintings and a mirror in her house,” says Clark. John — the husband-and-wife team behind Beacon-based ceramics studio ModCraft — were lucky enough to call a roomy loft home. While living there, they set up a kiln — where Clark (who specialized in custom lighting) and St. A designer in Russia; P.F.

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A Touch of Glass Decorations

DGR Interior Designs

Arrange modern white Saarinen tulip chairs around a rustic wood table. Arrange modern white Saarinen tulip chairs around a rustic wood table. Image Credit: House and Home. As they say, opposites attract!! You need to create the right balance though, so it doesn’t look forced or half and half. Image Credit: Houzz.

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Kate Watson-Smyth on Post-Pandemic Design And Our New Normal

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

So we spoke with Kate Watson-Smyth , a renowned home designer and bestselling author who heads Mad About The House , for some essential design insight. As we all adjust to a new normal and begin ushering in a new age of post-pandemic design, it’s best to turn to the experts.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

Also, you can take with you to a friend’s house, another architects office, or just about anywhere you want to throw a game. Utilizing your existing wiring, you can change out your light switches and take control of all the hardwired light fixtures in your house. I want one of these for myself.

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Architects and their Deserted Island Music | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Home / Architects / Architects and their Deserted Island Music Architects and their Deserted Island Music Bob Borson — September 30, 2013 — 39 Comments There is a game I like to play, it usually involves someone being stranded on a deserted island … and they have to pick their favorite [ fill in the blank ]. So I thought.