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San Francisco Contemporary Art Weekend

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Looking for some visual inspiration in the Bay Area this weekend? Head to San Francisco for TWO contemporary art fairs  – ArtPadSF and artMRKT! artMRKT brings together contemporary and modern artwork from 70 galleries from around the world, including some … Continue reading

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Furnishings & Fabrics: Burlingame Living Room

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Our Burlingame project is quickly progressing, with our clients anxious to move in a matter of weeks. The floors are being stained, the staircase re-designed, and the entire house is in the process of being painted. The formal living room … Continue reading

Black and White Interiors

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Timeless and modern – black and white interiors are the perfect example of  “less is more”. Embrace this classic color combo to bring a crisp, decisive look into your home. When paint is simply not enough make a bold statement … Continue reading

San Francisco Design Icon: Orlando Diaz-Azcuy

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It’s always a treat to support our fellow designers at the annual California Home + Design Awards. This year’s gala was particularly memorable as Orlando Diaz-Azcuy was honored as Design Icon of the Year. Orlando Diaz-Azcuy gained substantial experience as design … Continue reading

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Weekend Escape: Carneros Inn

Craving a serene weekend getaway close to San Francisco? Look no further than the Carneros Inn in Napa. It’s the perfect place for a romantic, relaxing stay – especially for those of us who pay attention to design details. (Guilty!) … Continue reading

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Design Superstar: Jonathan Adler

We had the good fortune to hear Jonathan Adler speak at the San Francisco Design Center last week – what a hoot! It’s so refreshing to meet such a candid soul with an irreverent, jolly approach to decorating and design. … Continue reading

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Inspiring Interiors for the New Year

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We are so grateful for all the exciting projects and wonderful clients that 2012 has brought to us. While starting work on our first out-of-state project in Virginia, we continued designing homes in the Bay Area—from Hillsborough and San Anselmo … Continue reading

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Custom Drapery Guide

Need to warm up a stark room in your home? Drapery panels are one of the easiest ways to soften a space, while adding color, pattern, and texture. Get started with our top tips below! 1. Appropriate Fabric, Correct Weight.  … Continue reading

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Trend Alert: Expose Your Bulbs!

With the steampunk and industrial trends gaining momentum, light fixtures are being stripped down to their purest forms ~ exposed bulbs and all. Bring this trend home with one of the following fixtures, or by swapping out your existing bulbs … Continue reading

Color Trend : Fabulous Fuchsia

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We couldn’t be happier that fuchsia is an “it” color right now!  However, working with pink hues can be challenging ~ the wrong shade can easily look childlike or garish.  Here are a few tips for tastefully incorporating this trend … Continue reading

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