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HOME + GARDEN, HOME office | September 28, 2009

Style in the Home Office

It is not the first time that I mentioned that your home office can have more panache and feels more comfortable than a corporate office. With many home offices resting in a mezzanine or open space, style is a must not an option. But if you work from home, your office should also be efficient. Graphic [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office | August 19, 2009

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Found Travel Memories and School Themes at Poppytalk Handmade

Poppytalk handmade is a great online market place where you can to fall upon unique finds. You can find original pieces like these illustrations by Matte Stevens. It happens to depict two places I have been to. + Gramercy Park NYC illustrates a stunning area. It is unbelievable that a fenced-in private park still exists in [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office | August 10, 2009

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Back to School Inspirations: from pencils to food for your thoughts

I am ending my day as I started it: with some quick links. This time, they are all connected to back to school. + the top left image shows you how you can use vintage boxes and every day containers to carry around your pens and pencils – via Sarah’s loft. + for breakfast or to give you [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office | July 28, 2009

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Knoll’s Generation Chair Seems More Comfy

I sit in an Herman Miller’s Aeron chair at home. It feels great as long as you sit properly. The problem is that I don’t. After you can if you have to sit for hours on a chair. I may cross my legs. I often bend on my left side. I like to move around [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office

May 4, 2009

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Infuse Your Home Office with Style for my Organizing Monday

We passed a lot on time in front of our computer. Many of us do it at home. Today I wish to talk about the need to surround your home office with things you love. The goal towards a paperless society means that we need less and less office supplies. This fact frees up space [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office

January 14, 2009

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Compact and Functional K Workstation by Miso Soup Design

This beautiful workstation caught my eyes for its impressive space management. Pay attention to how the curved shape of this desk and bookcase is developed. The desk and an integrated bookcase seem to be made of a continuous sheet. I would like to verify my assumption but there is no product description on [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office, PAPER goods

January 12, 2009

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Facebook, LinkedIn and the iPhone killed the Rolodex a second time

People+Places set may be the coolest Rolodex you can own but on my book, it is not enough to stop the paperless trend. When was the last time you used a Rolodex? Even if the trend starts with email software, the advent of the smart phones rendered the Rolodex completely obsolete. What It Used to Be When [...]

HOME + GARDEN, HOME office

January 6, 2009

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Home Office on a Budget | Daily Quick Links 2009.01.05

+ If you dream of a George Nelson’s Swag Leg desk for less, check out the swoop desk at CB2. At $329 USD instead of $1800, you will have money left to accessorize your home in style. Via Apartment Therapy New York + Equip yourself with the walnut waste can and the walnut desk accessories, exclusively [...]

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