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Waterworks New Kitchen Line Reveal!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigrvmRmuqgPoF92l0uvVLBGZweW72QIwqAwZ7vo145SHl6NAHrTV3aFAN3O_Kh9YFzthAIURKlhzcl6UN8_uETRaNFDvMg_1wh4rNc68CP9EicNPRpklg85pti9Y8s-ROpP1Uv97BVk7Mf/s1600/DSCN6062.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigrvmRmuqgPoF92l0uvVLBGZweW72QIwqAwZ7vo145SHl6NAHrTV3aFAN3O_Kh9YFzthAIURKlhzcl6UN8_uETRaNFDvMg_1wh4rNc68CP9EicNPRpklg85pti9Y8s-ROpP1Uv97BVk7Mf/s1600/DSCN6062.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><a href="http://www.waterworks.com/kitchen">Waterworks</a>, the purveyor of gorgeous bathrooms, has entered the kitchen market.  Makes sense, doesn't it?  You can now enjoy the fine craftsmanship and inventive details they're known for in your kitchen.  Last week I had a  chance to tour the Georgetown showroom and was so impressed with how expansive the styling of kitchen line is.  This kitchen, with the floor-to-ceiling navy ceramic tiles, and the two-toned cabinet combination was one of my favorites.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbqc92wchBd59vTxh3yMXUDcjOkTpgmZbUPMWK5fYSZaMz55A7DKrN-9KcNsJmi_UO_EJa3f1ZEUzFAfScz4ZAbrTqXniM1tCV3ryzHMEszQeABnHcB3l4vBlyZqp8jg1R6gtIlpkT2np_/s1600/DSCN6059.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbqc92wchBd59vTxh3yMXUDcjOkTpgmZbUPMWK5fYSZaMz55A7DKrN-9KcNsJmi_UO_EJa3f1ZEUzFAfScz4ZAbrTqXniM1tCV3ryzHMEszQeABnHcB3l4vBlyZqp8jg1R6gtIlpkT2np_/s1600/DSCN6059.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br />This hammered nickel sink was stunning. Waterworks has a full range of sink options to choose from.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGIbNES482CfYQrGY8jzaQPYZERyoiIW9WxsILVX37JZw31qhNxVuKpMNP61davCMv_1-T520TheePVOEAPVxhFVIB7McbeA14-CbvJLQfnlIe9Rdw-4shGCfWppDKDsBgpinzUco2VBPF/s1600/DSCN6064.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGIbNES482CfYQrGY8jzaQPYZERyoiIW9WxsILVX37JZw31qhNxVuKpMNP61davCMv_1-T520TheePVOEAPVxhFVIB7McbeA14-CbvJLQfnlIe9Rdw-4shGCfWppDKDsBgpinzUco2VBPF/s1600/DSCN6064.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3tLXrquT8Tk_DjoUpL0fRJ0bU9WVMWp9glXT0IBPBtnYpB8gFG7MxO6pGdLxLYqziJnEWKzmi3FJ6HPZ3-hO-MvxLup3Zwkv5vvUXJddBSO2dLzvxnXPu27q4LFq6e4ZZv8HrpyXJZqFM/s1600/DSCN6060.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3tLXrquT8Tk_DjoUpL0fRJ0bU9WVMWp9glXT0IBPBtnYpB8gFG7MxO6pGdLxLYqziJnEWKzmi3FJ6HPZ3-hO-MvxLup3Zwkv5vvUXJddBSO2dLzvxnXPu27q4LFq6e4ZZv8HrpyXJZqFM/s1600/DSCN6060.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Notice the bolt detail in the center of the knob above and the the hinge and pull below. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb5PaDLB4hCmkMQrtoycFjqjj__zckqj9YqxcJTfXb6HrLf_Zrj4KfxH4BvJtLclMqwbNIlXS6Lxd9TgK9nX1MHYc5QIuPKLhjX4v6-UoKZMom67RoiKVLTkex4a7ksKMvAQBhPw0SRQcz/s1600/DSCN6019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb5PaDLB4hCmkMQrtoycFjqjj__zckqj9YqxcJTfXb6HrLf_Zrj4KfxH4BvJtLclMqwbNIlXS6Lxd9TgK9nX1MHYc5QIuPKLhjX4v6-UoKZMom67RoiKVLTkex4a7ksKMvAQBhPw0SRQcz/s1600/DSCN6019.JPG" width="321" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7lxVn5lRJOPKRy1fXT6Zw04AqvpGFA_ucu85cw5_DyKw4CAmfQaTFpqNKLMv1sILEOOer-Dm547Zy7gPaggyp-lIVn9DTJsmuT6Lb16YBs6oFTNhiam8ovFvfIDAW8QfyHqRRz1HsroNo/s1600/DSCN5997.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7lxVn5lRJOPKRy1fXT6Zw04AqvpGFA_ucu85cw5_DyKw4CAmfQaTFpqNKLMv1sILEOOer-Dm547Zy7gPaggyp-lIVn9DTJsmuT6Lb16YBs6oFTNhiam8ovFvfIDAW8QfyHqRRz1HsroNo/s1600/DSCN5997.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br />This kitchen is a  modern take on mid-century styling. Waterworks also carries a full line of kitchen accessories and pot racks.  (Forgot to take a snapshot of the pot rack that incorporates a light fixture - very smart idea.)<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGqfY57L2aV0kbSG1CUTtEQjyWGWJF-o_PYtC6c5u3KhJAEKfnDHEQwGmwaL-YlB9AWOTxzoxbp4aiwTNk9PYYZqS2apnBdBiQ74r3UYNbNhGUlQqPPBO7yCBr_J13SFJd-dVqEqq0Anfk/s1600/DSCN5998.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGqfY57L2aV0kbSG1CUTtEQjyWGWJF-o_PYtC6c5u3KhJAEKfnDHEQwGmwaL-YlB9AWOTxzoxbp4aiwTNk9PYYZqS2apnBdBiQ74r3UYNbNhGUlQqPPBO7yCBr_J13SFJd-dVqEqq0Anfk/s1600/DSCN5998.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig9s102CpQU4orfkEWEHDLvgfxSXugV7GABVgH7QX0E0U3aDksihrXdMho3HGxJmjQ62z47kguSegF90kxae5fwrDg97ryn0QufbyBmCVlAZtsihXfD6NeWOz0GVfrU0VYFqKqnbeNQDUn/s1600/DSCN6000.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig9s102CpQU4orfkEWEHDLvgfxSXugV7GABVgH7QX0E0U3aDksihrXdMho3HGxJmjQ62z47kguSegF90kxae5fwrDg97ryn0QufbyBmCVlAZtsihXfD6NeWOz0GVfrU0VYFqKqnbeNQDUn/s1600/DSCN6000.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br />Love the laundry-style sink.  Cabinets are available in a vibrant range of sophisticated colors and wood finishes.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsELzZjRR5GeCsdqYqV4b30xC0jrdJwC-x8XmNG8g1EVVK_dOOXdXzqk81SqRtUwuo-hz76hAzGY_XP8nmuSyaZ7AGrw52VbHJStgEmGU4urF3wotjsxvOnsVJjZFGSqSSjp5NDNh8nGEC/s1600/DSCN6005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsELzZjRR5GeCsdqYqV4b30xC0jrdJwC-x8XmNG8g1EVVK_dOOXdXzqk81SqRtUwuo-hz76hAzGY_XP8nmuSyaZ7AGrw52VbHJStgEmGU4urF3wotjsxvOnsVJjZFGSqSSjp5NDNh8nGEC/s1600/DSCN6005.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiakbyT8GtKxsq8huqcdeGMLdUhjV1S49CuabRsuc86dD8mfsvX4ORRZJO6Kap1Cu3ZI8q47zxtbi-aoen0M6Vl3uvwoNGYKY-ksb7NnYW6KWkS-vazU6jVRBbVcdh-8DdeO-Dw_53khPqE/s1600/DSCN6006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiakbyT8GtKxsq8huqcdeGMLdUhjV1S49CuabRsuc86dD8mfsvX4ORRZJO6Kap1Cu3ZI8q47zxtbi-aoen0M6Vl3uvwoNGYKY-ksb7NnYW6KWkS-vazU6jVRBbVcdh-8DdeO-Dw_53khPqE/s1600/DSCN6006.JPG" width="334" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh03nvBjIJAtWyUf0gjcFeapxNTmdaN3xm6NZiAVmav5tkWtA4V8HlTyeEKrtTTwp1rvE3S9zza78vTH6ARE0xyPwJ1aG8OEfq9QHBU9-KGcw0IIZNkL-2tl_5h2YSTkJFoU0FA7ncubn3q/s1600/DSCN6003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh03nvBjIJAtWyUf0gjcFeapxNTmdaN3xm6NZiAVmav5tkWtA4V8HlTyeEKrtTTwp1rvE3S9zza78vTH6ARE0xyPwJ1aG8OEfq9QHBU9-KGcw0IIZNkL-2tl_5h2YSTkJFoU0FA7ncubn3q/s1600/DSCN6003.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br />The showroom featured a few wet bars and butler pantries to give you an idea of how the cabinets can be used throughout your home.  Love the dual faucets here.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpQpQdx7KkQDZgqxFTyazmde5WANCQw8QuSSXdXJsgf6pXaIG-H8amMbPQcaK5sCTQipKr7MiY8QV9DsQIbNhLcfd-GCKfQI94srNi8TiqGQsMA_WOnNdQyZvANP9CUm8ZCMEaN3MyA9A_/s1600/DSCN6004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpQpQdx7KkQDZgqxFTyazmde5WANCQw8QuSSXdXJsgf6pXaIG-H8amMbPQcaK5sCTQipKr7MiY8QV9DsQIbNhLcfd-GCKfQI94srNi8TiqGQsMA_WOnNdQyZvANP9CUm8ZCMEaN3MyA9A_/s1600/DSCN6004.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjJJkO8QX7n6OoZp18G-EFoQc80S2IKJn6VkEU00V-P7sjoGFychhKSk-zsvtsozaoLj92ROev-nH814PbLc2bSHIa-k5LRfrbPObX8hCX-0-WbdEMhetJ8r4cbgOLS6H7qYT5BPDd2z_M/s1600/DSCN6011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjJJkO8QX7n6OoZp18G-EFoQc80S2IKJn6VkEU00V-P7sjoGFychhKSk-zsvtsozaoLj92ROev-nH814PbLc2bSHIa-k5LRfrbPObX8hCX-0-WbdEMhetJ8r4cbgOLS6H7qYT5BPDd2z_M/s1600/DSCN6011.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The new lighting is amazing.  Even if you aren't looking for cabinetry, you should add Waterworks to your list of places when you're searching for that perfect lighting fixture.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOeQNEhuQ6UjKh-jchw17LAVk4oWaS9fdMRvZPpVqQTWVywXQsp7PJl6kkECN_aUTLudVm-E5gHjdmZnpa75MRXgzO8UPKsxqh6vZNLi9mg6dLf0zCCpr1K2NwgQ09PBh5EoMeuO-3yeUC/s1600/DSCN6012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOeQNEhuQ6UjKh-jchw17LAVk4oWaS9fdMRvZPpVqQTWVywXQsp7PJl6kkECN_aUTLudVm-E5gHjdmZnpa75MRXgzO8UPKsxqh6vZNLi9mg6dLf0zCCpr1K2NwgQ09PBh5EoMeuO-3yeUC/s1600/DSCN6012.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9_2Pm_gIwKH_KlNcJJ3UAaReNlw20-jhgHSTE_JK569RvmGdABvkWEu92yF_uleS4uJ0Hp3gJgX898uK6Bm6bejPaXGwtC-YWBd0_PJcjGx81gOTZmW_j6wSt-z38vJW5Ym8GVIH5sKke/s1600/DSCN6015.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9_2Pm_gIwKH_KlNcJJ3UAaReNlw20-jhgHSTE_JK569RvmGdABvkWEu92yF_uleS4uJ0Hp3gJgX898uK6Bm6bejPaXGwtC-YWBd0_PJcjGx81gOTZmW_j6wSt-z38vJW5Ym8GVIH5sKke/s1600/DSCN6015.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br />Double side-by-side sinks with two faucets. Why don't we see this more often?  Think of how perfect this would be at Thanksgiving!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLSnvEEPNhDZzxhIy4lH4uRbZDhboG8kovG8L4Oojg52WTjhhQZbqc70AEUw2DhEW-wYl7AUjqR92BJ20SkOGcv5t67hMd-udTWi275L5BlPbFpO6DZQHTEAk8KXRafPMeE-SJt-iF1z9R/s1600/DSCN6007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLSnvEEPNhDZzxhIy4lH4uRbZDhboG8kovG8L4Oojg52WTjhhQZbqc70AEUw2DhEW-wYl7AUjqR92BJ20SkOGcv5t67hMd-udTWi275L5BlPbFpO6DZQHTEAk8KXRafPMeE-SJt-iF1z9R/s1600/DSCN6007.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br />Finally, the faucets!!! I've seen illustrations of the Regulator kitchen faucet but in-person it is amazing.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJWTxMZv6PZrQyphtjWFoNMin_GXmyaf6A9tlnK8TGPmeMMBbZcoIf3ibgAwgibI36IxP5DQ_ctXeQ-XRgJEilU3-YPUXJVe5CIQGzykJ_9JZo9f4MkD-HTIq3US3VQrskOh2H9fhILtCr/s1600/DSCN6018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJWTxMZv6PZrQyphtjWFoNMin_GXmyaf6A9tlnK8TGPmeMMBbZcoIf3ibgAwgibI36IxP5DQ_ctXeQ-XRgJEilU3-YPUXJVe5CIQGzykJ_9JZo9f4MkD-HTIq3US3VQrskOh2H9fhILtCr/s1600/DSCN6018.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe2EoWL6VTHxQ6Q-6xKzmlP-OgxiUMdZUMfeK0qJrHzvYPUtjMY9YbJgdTZvsnk1Q6_8YH-MJg0Cf7Z1GnO8kPrjTcG_PQtD9g6mL_cLPG7vmFWp1XKfweoxB48IpMQgP9CeU-W3DDwqGQ/s1600/DSCN6021.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe2EoWL6VTHxQ6Q-6xKzmlP-OgxiUMdZUMfeK0qJrHzvYPUtjMY9YbJgdTZvsnk1Q6_8YH-MJg0Cf7Z1GnO8kPrjTcG_PQtD9g6mL_cLPG7vmFWp1XKfweoxB48IpMQgP9CeU-W3DDwqGQ/s1600/DSCN6021.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>To check out Waterworks complete kitchen line head <a href="http://www.waterworks.com/kitchen">here</a>.

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31Mar2015

Colorful Living Rooms

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoMIoC_cvEIicJ4AXnMRt0Pi_mN4oaGT6TB2RKZ0a694yzv592PxIQTq_QCHtOhLtOWm-lAZWO1B1oJY52Ig6Hs5R7wWK9i0ieHLfY7SoaMw60C7e_nUOfsBytawV4o4maXxIqVVzS0Lrk/s1600/Screen+Shot+2015-03-05+at+9.50.07+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoMIoC_cvEIicJ4AXnMRt0Pi_mN4oaGT6TB2RKZ0a694yzv592PxIQTq_QCHtOhLtOWm-lAZWO1B1oJY52Ig6Hs5R7wWK9i0ieHLfY7SoaMw60C7e_nUOfsBytawV4o4maXxIqVVzS0Lrk/s1600/Screen+Shot+2015-03-05+at+9.50.07+PM.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>It's almost spring here and I'm craving color.  Lonny recently featured designer <a href="http://www.charlottelucasdesign.com/">Charlotte Lucas</a> in their "<a href="http://www.lonny.com/mag/D93AaQkHGCZ/March+2015/TZd3orLvSkq/Six+Interior+Designers+Can+t+Stop+Talking">Six Designers We Can't Stop Talking About</a>"  Here's some more of her work -beautiful use of color!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW0WnnX0bIYOQjnfnQ2ZvD8S5fO-mMFIf-7inPQUvvL3lkrpsZLV1KdzkD9odNVppfMoYhYgtL-GzBfeX5d6X7dosJ3YxaWlTfPFCqF1lj_JIt8vSoWQOb3cNdD592ucEd23OUTDrfaDLl/s1600/Screen+Shot+2015-03-27+at+8.18.26+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW0WnnX0bIYOQjnfnQ2ZvD8S5fO-mMFIf-7inPQUvvL3lkrpsZLV1KdzkD9odNVppfMoYhYgtL-GzBfeX5d6X7dosJ3YxaWlTfPFCqF1lj_JIt8vSoWQOb3cNdD592ucEd23OUTDrfaDLl/s1600/Screen+Shot+2015-03-27+at+8.18.26+AM.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrYE8EX1HhN8vuRVwn5xq89O8muxILCMXnurO9zPS1BjIwZSWVVC9WID_kQ6LrHBk6DRzmjpX7LnLxwS_konf4q259TWGbRHwv-AGJHQ7svBpP2FovQYHG1rt1y0BT_j5REt_9hCM3K1H-/s1600/Screen+Shot+2015-03-27+at+8.18.56+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrYE8EX1HhN8vuRVwn5xq89O8muxILCMXnurO9zPS1BjIwZSWVVC9WID_kQ6LrHBk6DRzmjpX7LnLxwS_konf4q259TWGbRHwv-AGJHQ7svBpP2FovQYHG1rt1y0BT_j5REt_9hCM3K1H-/s1600/Screen+Shot+2015-03-27+at+8.18.56+AM.png" width="478" /></a></div>

Colorful Living Rooms

It's almost spring here and I'm craving color. Lonny recently featured designer Charlotte Lucas in their "Six Designers We Can't Stop Talking About" Here's some more of her work -beautiful use of color!…

27Mar2015

Stopped

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Stopped

Every once and a while you see an image that stops you in your tracks and leaves you wow-ed. That's how I felt when I came across this image from The Scout Guide (TSG) here - from a post celebrating 100 volumes of TSG. We're headed to Nashville and Lexington on spring break and the first place I he…

23Mar2015

Hotel Inspiration

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Hotel Inspiration

Here's some eye candy from our stay at the Hotel Palomar -Chicago, with design by the amazing Orlando Diaz-Azcuy. The plaster reliefs in the lobby hall were stunning and the seating in the lounge was smart, comfortable and perfectly scaled. The space planning used every available square foot with …

18Mar2015

Happy St. Patrick's Day!!!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrC22liBf_MElB_WOjbglaXkNaN1aODRT2pQrkZeIxhvOf_JaV-nDfOBj_An0ubQPo6_PTSyhJiah20W-hZk0IofhEFUOt-0T9q5unSUyfaVfqYKzGlyAhNOgrO_nudmuNwpNPeenbvwSn/s1600/DSCN5980.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrC22liBf_MElB_WOjbglaXkNaN1aODRT2pQrkZeIxhvOf_JaV-nDfOBj_An0ubQPo6_PTSyhJiah20W-hZk0IofhEFUOt-0T9q5unSUyfaVfqYKzGlyAhNOgrO_nudmuNwpNPeenbvwSn/s1600/DSCN5980.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br />We were in Chicago this past weekend where they celebrate St. Patrick's Day big!  Here's the view from our hotel window of the river being dyed green and later on that day, up-close. <br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: lime;"><b>Hope you have a Happy St. Patrick's Day!  Erin Go Bragh - Ireland Forever.</b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhGnnlS5lIOC-6IdpCOrD-_bDSyxtKNzuvXOqKBkE_k1ZlQPJJ47LKOGEzFy0S40M5nOWQWL4NrjJIcTEifuo4Sn5gsaylL1zGdKUlHoHlIVid0F1A4VNhZEc90OxOztQyQXK3PV68KC8W/s1600/DSCN5984.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhGnnlS5lIOC-6IdpCOrD-_bDSyxtKNzuvXOqKBkE_k1ZlQPJJ47LKOGEzFy0S40M5nOWQWL4NrjJIcTEifuo4Sn5gsaylL1zGdKUlHoHlIVid0F1A4VNhZEc90OxOztQyQXK3PV68KC8W/s1600/DSCN5984.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvhL89KPvV58DyaZEJrlvIqL2OH-TLthA1eDkjtN2yPmt8LGmt9zhDxYLqgfPNX8ZP0ngfEHJeVeDs0djZxDNh3IP1xU7ywLOPWDVtBtNuFHOrwnVp7RVHjWDKJYWSYBh4EDsYXj05iDst/s1600/DSCN5987.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvhL89KPvV58DyaZEJrlvIqL2OH-TLthA1eDkjtN2yPmt8LGmt9zhDxYLqgfPNX8ZP0ngfEHJeVeDs0djZxDNh3IP1xU7ywLOPWDVtBtNuFHOrwnVp7RVHjWDKJYWSYBh4EDsYXj05iDst/s1600/DSCN5987.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br />

Happy St. Patrick's Day!!!

We were in Chicago this past weekend where they celebrate St. Patrick's Day big! Here's the view from our hotel window of the river being dyed green and later on that day, up-close. Hope you have a Happy St. Patrick's Day! Erin Go Bragh - Ireland Forever.…

17Mar2015

Crazy, Amazing Ceiling

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir-_NpDgifhTTU38F6aRcVcZ2acBe1yrz2GWaTimzJGFDG7rsqaTrnBSDNf-7kpO-oGe_LFiAek8ThWR1Ndrv0OSf_JDl4M-qRVQFawVb0klVBC31s0XHl6WH-6dbwoMUb-n9iCfZ3AYYC/s1600/DSCN5953.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir-_NpDgifhTTU38F6aRcVcZ2acBe1yrz2GWaTimzJGFDG7rsqaTrnBSDNf-7kpO-oGe_LFiAek8ThWR1Ndrv0OSf_JDl4M-qRVQFawVb0klVBC31s0XHl6WH-6dbwoMUb-n9iCfZ3AYYC/s1600/DSCN5953.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">When college visits and amazing design intersect - the ceiling of the Harper Library of  the University of Chicago. This wasn't on the official tour but so glad we checked it out.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9NErtrwtUoi3Evl-0PEWsRkrF0qiWpFzfIwqqxy-GGK-a78BUUeEkgotnWpzD3cpk-ISHbGRQYz9mX9ip2Gb5ubXl391Q8howLZ1agh1APXBPCiVOiq9JxQufF3hlRlk5jgWtko8Y0OJm/s1600/DSCN5954.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9NErtrwtUoi3Evl-0PEWsRkrF0qiWpFzfIwqqxy-GGK-a78BUUeEkgotnWpzD3cpk-ISHbGRQYz9mX9ip2Gb5ubXl391Q8howLZ1agh1APXBPCiVOiq9JxQufF3hlRlk5jgWtko8Y0OJm/s1600/DSCN5954.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br />

Crazy, Amazing Ceiling

When college visits and amazing design intersect - the ceiling of the Harper Library of the University of Chicago. This wasn't on the official tour but so glad we checked it out.…

14Mar2015

Orlando Diaz-Azcuy & Hotel Palomar Chicago

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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br />Need to add<img alt="" border="0" height="1" src="http://ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=myno0ab-20&l=as2&o=1&a=0847830764" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" width="1" /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0847830764/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0847830764&linkCode=as2&tag=myno0ab-20&linkId=3MSKHDU74UAB6CZT">Orlando Diaz-Azcuy</a><img alt="" border="0" height="1" src="http://ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=myno0ab-20&l=as2&o=1&a=0847830764" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" width="1" />'s book to my wish list!</div>

Orlando Diaz-Azcuy & Hotel Palomar Chicago

I'm headed to Chicago and am particularly excited this time because it finally worked out that I was able to book a room at the Hotel Palomar. The fun part is that I realized just the other night that the hotel's design was done by the amazing Orlando Diaz-Azcuy. Looking forward to seeing it in pe…

11Mar2015