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Seen: 3 Interior Designers Work on the Perfectly Made Bed

a shared story    2 hours 49 minutes ago
Corners are folded, not cut, in a demonstration on the art of making the bed.  




Currents | Events: The Elle Décor Show House Opens

a shared story    2 hours 49 minutes ago
Eight up-and-coming designers were paired with more than a dozen home retailers, including Restoration Hardware and the Container Store, for the magazine’s show house in Midtown.  




Properties: Salvaged Brick and Design Tricks Make New Dutch Mansion Look Old

a shared story    5 days 22 hours 49 minutes ago
Art collectors, seeking more display space, rebuild their home with care.  




Antiques: ‘Gilded Age Magic’ at Hudson River Museum, and Golf Auctions

a shared story    3 days 5 hours 49 minutes ago
Howard Thurston and other magicians are featured in the show “Gilded Age Magic” at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, and antique golf equipment goes up for auction in London.  



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Stylish Sun Shade Is the Easiest Way To Harness Solar Power For Your Home

a shared story    4 days 9 hours 50 minutes ago
#solarpanels If you like the idea of getting free energy from the sun, but don't want to deal with the complications of installing a solar array on your roof, Umbrosa has created a lovely backyard sun shade that does double-duty—turning those rays into electricity.More »  




Renovated Victorian in Eureka Valley with views

a shared story    5 days 14 hours 49 minutes ago
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. See more photos at www.sfgate.com/ZHQD . Address: 284 Collingwood St., San Francisco Asking...  




Design Notebook: Kips Bay Show House Reinvented in a High-Rise

a shared story    1 week 1 hour 49 minutes ago
This year’s show house is set in a modern Manhattan high-rise with sweeping views.  




Currents | Goods: A New Web Site for Doug and Gene Meyer

a shared story    1 week 4 days 1 hour 49 minutes ago
The brothers, who started their design studio in 2004, now have a proper Web site with e-commerce and new merchandise.  



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Antiques: The Ceramist Toshiko Takaezu’s Studio in Quakertown, N.J.

a shared story    1 week 5 days 20 hours 49 minutes ago
The New Jersey studio and home of Toshiko Takaezu, the Japanese-American ceramist who died last year, is opening to the public.  




Selling an Apartment With a Kitchen in Need of a Renovation

a shared story    1 week 6 days 17 hours 49 minutes ago
Our apartment has an old, awkward kitchen, but we don’t have the budget to renovate before selling. Should we get plans drawn up, so buyers can see what’s possible?  




Currents | Events: Kips Bay Show House on the Upper West Side

a shared story    2 weeks 1 hour 50 minutes ago
The decorator show house is in an apartment building for only the second time in 40 years.  




A Modernist Dream House in Los Angeles

a shared story    2 weeks 2 hours 49 minutes ago
A three-story glass box anchored on a steep slope, designed by the architect Allyn Morris, becomes home to an octogenarian admirer.  



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