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Marie Burgos
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A Black and White Design Affaire

12March12

                     
Black and white is a very celebrated, contemporary design trend. Black and White is classic and classy!
A Black and White design can also be called a Yin and Yang Design. Yin & Yang are these two opposite natural forces such as day and night, hot and cold, sun and a moon which both need to exist. In [...]


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Marie Burgos
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Colors that POP!

2September11

                             
Using bright colors in interiors can be intimidating and overwhelming, but if used in moderation, pops of color can bring an eclectic flash of excitement. Take a peek at these extraordinary uses of bold paint colors.
                          
Using old-fashioned doors as decoration is a great way to add interest to any room, but paint it [...]


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Marie Burgos
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Chalkboard Fascinations

28June11

                         
A chalkboard or a blackboard can conjure up the images of addition and subtraction or the weekly vocabulary words. These boards were the very advanced reusable writing surfaces used in the classic classroom. Today these iconic boards have recently been making a black-and-white statement in the modern home.
Simply put, the chalkboard provides practical space for [...]


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Virginie Breuer
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Kitchen remodeling made easy

8September10

Here are some decor ideas for your kitchen.
Choose your model. In this example, we are going to work with textured aluminum squares to decorate the wall.
 
Pick the spot for your METALdecor. We decided to do a horizontal border on the red kitchen wall. We measure and mark our wall using a pencil and a ruler/level to ensure proper [...]


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Stephen Frey
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Small steps with big impacts to improve your home and your wellbeing

26May10

I recently read an interesting article in the recent April issue of Money called “Get the Most Out of Your Home” written by Elizabeth Fenner, Assistant Managing Editor at Money Magazine.
Fenner writes about the rising importance of evidence-based design that shapes how we think about remodeling our homes.  As she explains, it’s research “backed by [...]


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Marie Burgos
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10 Fabulous Kitchen Islands

19May10

Today’s kitchens are growing rapidly in size, and many designers are adding kitchen islands along with the industrial appliances, state of the art cabinets and custom countertop designs that have gained recent popularity. The kitchen island has come a long way from the days of a single small table in the middle of the kitchen. [...]


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Kristen Shellenbarger

A Clawson remodel steps out of the 70’s with style

25February10

Designing a remodel may be one of my favorite things! In the past few years, there has been little new construction happening in Metro Detroit. Remodeling has been in full effect, and I’m so happy to be a strong part of it. There is something so great about taking a perfectly good older home, and [...]


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Kristen Shellenbarger

Clean and Classic Kitchen

3February10

This is one of my favorite kitchens of 2009! I love the classic mix of color tones in the clean shaker style cabinetry door. To me, this kitchen just invites you into it’s space…begging to be the center of any good party or family meal.
 
 
 
 
 
This kitchen was done in our “Medallion Silverline” in the Maple [...]


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Marie Burgos
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Kitchen Feng Shui Design Dos & Don’ts

27January10

In most cultures, the kitchen is the heart of the home. The kitchen brings the family together. This is where the family gathers to catch up on the news of the day, where kids do their homework on kitchen tables or where a close neighbor will drop by for a chat. Also the kitchen can [...]


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Kristen Shellenbarger

Small but mighty!

16December09

Isn’t cooking more fun when you actually have the space to properly prep and give food and family recipes the attention they deserve?

Below is an island designed with “Medallion’s” cabinetry and fitted with a John Boos wood chopping block. The best part of this design, is that this island could literally fit in 90% [...]


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