May 26th, 2009
Why feature nt lamps, from Nicolo Taliani? Because a) they are amazing looking, and b) they are the perfect combination of function and form. Cord clutter is doomed.
Have you ever stopped to notice, when gazing at shelter porn, that cords of lamps are never to be seen? It’s true, they’re airbrushed away, like wrinkles from [...]
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May 11th, 2009
Where there is a tangled mess of cords on the floor there is dust. And dust balls. And cat hair. And that’s when Clean+istry questions whether technology has been worth the trouble after all. Never one to encourage “function” to wag the “design” tail, the poster child for BLKYNDESIGNS in Brooklyn’s Dumbo this past [...]
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April 17th, 2009
shoes off signs, #5. A little girlie in blossoms, with some edge provided by galvanized steel.
at flopping fish
shoes off signs, #1
shoes off signs, #2
shoes off signs, #3
shoes off signs, #4
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April 14th, 2009
shoes off signs, #4. a little parisian. with a hint of brocade.
in copper at flopping fish
shoes off signs, #1
shoes off signs, #2
shoes off signs, #3
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April 9th, 2009
shoes off signs, #3. The no compromise approach.
at flopping fish
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April 9th, 2009
The Electrolux Versatility is the first bagless upright from Electrolux, but that’s not even half the story.
The Quick-Release Wand has a unique buckle that when pulled releases it and the hose system from the vacuum for cleaning high and down low (up to 14 feet).
Bagless cyclonic technology with a 12 Amp motor is designed to [...]
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April 8th, 2009
Shoes off signs, #2. Something a little downtown.
at victorystore.com
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shoes off signs, #1
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April 8th, 2009
Cleaning baseboards. Martha says monthly. Clean+istry says weekly (bi-weekly at the most). Take note of drafts in the home where dust accumulates more frequently.
Here’s why. If dust is allowed to sit on a baseboard and then becomes exposed to moist air (change of temperatures, seasons, etc.), it has the potential of adhering to the paint, [...]
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April 7th, 2009
Welcome to shoes off signs, #1. This is a standard, straightforward approach. Because signs are sometimes better than live instruction.
at victorystore.com
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plynyl doormats, from chilewich
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April 1st, 2009
The sponge umbrella stand protects your floors from the messy residuals left from April showers.
The base is made from sponge, obviously, and the frame is constructed from blue steel. It’s a whole water theme. Get it?
@ unicahome.com
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umbrella pot stand or “how to maximize April showers”
raindrops keep falling on our floor: arietta umbrella stand
plynyl doormats [...]
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