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Thursday, April 14, 2011

And it happened again...

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Another craigslist seller flake . Found an Eames shell [in the elusive grey no less] with Eiffel base for a steal. Arranged a pick up time w...
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Las Palmas Estates and Raquet Club Estates

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Some model images from original brochures advertising Las Palmas Estates and Raquet Club Estates in Palm Springs. See more over at Palm Spr...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Serge Mouille lighting

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Like everyone else, I love Serge Mouille lighting but crazy out of my price range. But West Elm has a decent enough version for $150:
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Paul McCobb

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Excerpts from the 1956 Directional Designs catalog And my favorite [how swank!]:
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Rooms I like - a random post

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Monday, March 28, 2011

What the...?

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Found this on craigslist. I went back and forth on it because I certainly don't need another chair. But I decided to go check it out - a...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Lounger completed

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Final assembly of the knock-off lounger was completed last night. I will post some detailed pics soon but here is the final product. Dark wa...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

The one that got away...

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It's usually the people buying off of craigslist that are flakes. I contacted the guy selling this chair ASAP. Told him I was very inter...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Thanks craigslist / suck it Ikea

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I always liked the Sebastian counter stools from Ikea. But I wanted to see if I could find something a bit different for my new island. Fina...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

Year of the Rabbit

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Was in San Francisco a few weekends ago and while taking in the ton of MCM homes/buildings I spied this one with a bunny in the window:
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Side table

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Found this little side table at Atomic Bazaar . I believe it to be handmade, but very well done:

Sneek peek

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Just got the cushions back the other day. Came out great. Bases cleaned up very nice and almost done with sanding the plywood backs:
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

New Selig / Eames lounge knock-off project

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I had restored one of these Eames lounge knock-offs last year. Found another one on craigslist last week for a ridiculously good price so I...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

New kitchen workspace

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Utby work table from Ikea:
Monday, February 21, 2011

Latest obsession - the armless daybed!

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Currently on the hunt...with side 'table' of course!

Bar glass find

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I love the graphics on these vintage glasses:
Friday, February 4, 2011

New addition

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Yet another craigslist find. Listed as an 'Overman of Sweden' swivel chair. Not so sure of that pedigree but  seems legit. Cool and ...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Free is my middle name!

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Was out running the other day and saw this on the sidewalk - had to go back and get it. Needs work but has potential: With a butt load of w...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

Chelsea Sofa...love

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I know I posted about this sofa before , but still in love...great price too. Available at different places online but this place offers pre...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Jury Duty circa 1961

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Performed my civic duty this week with jury duty. Not as bad as I had anticipated [actually quite interesting]. But the best part was the ti...
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