Corporate Art in Tight Times

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Even the financial crisis hasn’t prevented companies as diverse as Bayer and the Dallas Cowboys from building on their collections

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Designers are nudged in a leaner, cleaner direction

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

Home décor is undergoing a subtle change, thanks to the weakened economy and the trend toward smaller but better-quality homes.

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Stylish mirrors double as art or wall décor

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

If youve recently found yourself reflecting on some of the rooms in your house that need sprucing up, try shopping for mirrors.

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Homes on tour offer inspiration on décor

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

If you are looking for ways to make over your living room, give a new look to your kitchen or redecorate your home office, you may want to check out the Castles of Carlsbad spring home tour Saturday.

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Hotels see downturn as time for upgrades

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

When the general manager of the 56-year-old Handlery Hotel started seeing online reviews blasting the Mission Valley property as little more than a glorified motel, he knew the time had come for a major redo.

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Yardwork as artwork

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

When Chuck Bahde bought the rambling wooden house in Rancho Santa Fe, the 5-acre spread already had plenty of grass and gardens.

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Kind Buds

Friday, April 9th, 2010

“Bouquets to Art ” is a 26-year tradition wherein floral designers from all over the globe grab their blooms to reinterpret or respond to upcoming painting exhibitions. Birth of Impressionism and Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cézanne, and Beyond come to us from the Mus&eacu…

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Good for You: Blick employees raise $21,000 for charities (The Galesburg Register-Mail)

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Blick Art Materials employees raised more than $21,000 last month to benefit five local charities. More than 330 Blick Art Materials associates rallied Sept. 30 at Lake Storey for Blick’s 2nd annual Charity Walk.

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Susan R. Pollack: HGTV’s Carter comes to Mount Pleasant, last call for Halloween decor and more (Detroit News)

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Your weekly roundup of the latest news in home furnishings, interior design and home improvement.

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Zap! Pow! Home decor gets a pop art punch (The Standard-Times)

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Texan collector and decorator Andrea Reed grew up in a home filled with Pop Art, but it was the film “Tommy” that really made a lasting impression.

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