Home & Garden > Furniture New lacquer techniques for painting your furniture

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Due in part to visionaries like David Serrano and Robert Wilson, who have been offering furniture in any color that Benjamin Moore produces through their shop Downtown in Los Angeles for the past 11 years, furniture has become bolder and more beautiful. With his imagination as his guide, Serrano pioneered a process that seals... More..

Home & Garden > Architecture The architecture of John L. Volk

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Though AutoCAD and IntelliCAD have changed how architects work and store their ideas, preserving traditional, unwieldy plans is no small feat when an architect has been blessed with a long and successful career. John L. Volk, who completed over 2,000 commissions during a career that spanned six decades, is one of these prolif... More..

Hobbies & Games > Home Decor Crafts Learning the art of mosaic in Orsoni's Venice

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A weeklong study of the Venetian sky reveals a palette of moody huesfrom spirited azure and somber indigo to winsome lavender and rose. Nestled beneath this clamor of color, the library at the Orsoni mosaic foundry is filled with as many tonal variations as nature can foist upon its walled faade. Shelves of jewel-toned glass ... More..

Home & Garden > Furniture Furniture design: Brazilian influences in the U.S.

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Audrey Hepburn once said, "Some people dream of having a big swimming pool. With me, it's closets." Were she still alive, Ornare's closets would likely make the iconic actress swoon! The Brazilian company that migrated from South America to Miami is known for its exceptional detailing and luxurious appointments.There is an al... More..

Home & Garden > Architecture An introduction to Miami modern (MiMo) architecture

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Though Miami Modern, or MiMo, has become a popular moniker for an architectural style, the curators of an exhibition Promises of Paradise: Staging Mid-Century Miami on view at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach in late 2007/early 2008, found that there is so much more to this name than meets the eye. A book, Miami Modern M... More..

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