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Tag Archives: Design

Front Door Fixture

September 21, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Here’s the lantern fixture we picked for the front entrance… nice, big & bright!  Currently due to the nature of our electricity (in repairs aka not working) we have no […]

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A Big Weekend For Lighting Decisions

September 20, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We spent a lot of the evening discussing various light fixtures options… And we have some decisions! It’s kinda scary to think we’ll be ordering fixtures this week (committing to […]

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Wanted: Glorious Gold Ceilings

September 14, 2009by madisonsquare 1 Comment

I really really love the look of gold ceilings… this one is from http://www.Apartmenttherapy.com… But I cant figure out which room to put it in- too much could be overwhelming.  Right now […]

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Doors, lots of doors

September 12, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Here we are at Provenance, checking out some doors and other cool salvaged stuff. Have to go home and measure the space again because one door is actually 27″… We […]

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Lighting: lots of lights

September 12, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Here we are at Arch Street Lighting in Old City looking at LOTS of lights!

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Future Kitchen: Rob’s Sketch

September 10, 2009by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Here’s a lovely sketch Rob did of our (from L to R) future half bath/built in credenza & re-opened window/closet/ kitchen over a month ago.   Despite the snags we’ve hit now that […]

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