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Blending Contemporary With Classic: Gallery Vetri d’Arte

December 8th, 2009

The light fixtures manufactured by Italian company Gallery Vetri d’Arte combine traditional refined style with the design concepts of the contemporary world.
The company’s designers use old and new materials and processes to create unique and timeless products.

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Dimming the Light

October 20th, 2009

Today I have attended a presentation on light control in sustainable interior design by Lutron. I am a big advocate of controlling light levels in the rooms designed at my studio with the use of dimmers on the incandescent as well as fluorescent fixtures. You could call me a “dimmer queen”, since even in my own home you would find that there is practically no light switch without a dimmer or timer installed.

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Dressing Windows

March 4th, 2009

Window coverings change like a fashion; what you see on the runway will show up shortly in the home decor magazines. The newest fabric designs for the home follow the trends from the best haute couture collections. The accessories (trims) follow the lead. Decorative hardware goes hand-in-hand with the soft treatments, and like the best [...]

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