This iconic chair was designed by Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe in 1929 for the World Arts Fair held in Barcelona, Spain. He was an important architect in the early 20th century and was commissioned by the German government to design the German Pavilion. He also took on the task of designing furniture that would be suitable for the space. These chairs … [Read more...]
Showhouse For A Cure
I've yet to meet anyone who hasn't been touched by breast cancer in some way. In my family, it's two aunts who are survivors and their two daughters who were not so lucky. My cousin Julie lost her battle with breast cancer a couple of years ago. She was a wife and mother and only 47 years young. My cousin Rhonda died on January 1, 2008, three … [Read more...]
Spring Time Dinner Party
Our dinner party was a success Saturday night. Bringing old or new friends together for no reason other than to catch up with each other is the best excuse for a party. I used orange as my accent color to go with black and white dinnerware. It's not my favorite color, but it looked so fresh and spring-like, I had to have it. I … [Read more...]