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2. Bandbox revival: originally popularized in the mid- to late 1800s as utilitarian storage containers for everything from gentlemen's neckbands to ladies' hats, today's bandboxes are finding a renewed popularity thanks to the skill and devotion of artisans like Jeanette McVay

Author

Bilotti, Lawrence

Subjects
Boxes -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Design, Decorative -- Innovations, Decorative arts -- Innovations, Food/cooking/nutrition, Home and garden, Company business management, Management, Innovations
Abstract

In 1989, Jeanette McVay enrolled in a tole painting class at a local shop near her home in Kansas City, Kans. 'It really started out as a hobby,' she recalls, [...]

Published
2004

3. Have a holly jolly holiday

Subjects
Christmas decorations -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Christmas cookery
Published
1998

4. Words to live by

Subjects
Interior design -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Bookcases -- Decoration and finishing, Bulletin boards -- Innovations, Decoupage -- Methods
Published
1997

5. Changing seasons in Kyoto: tea master John McGee's historic 17th-century farmhouse in Japan

Author

Lutfy, Carol

Subjects
McGee, John -- Homes and haunts, Architecture, Japanese -- Remodeling and renovation, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Farmhouses -- Japan, Japanese tea ceremony -- Personal narratives, Architecture and design industries, Home and garden
Abstract

Canadian-born John McGee settled in Japan in 1970 when he discovered the art of creating Japanese-style tea ceremonies. He bought a 1657-built farmhouse in 1987 and filled it with his vast collection of Asian antiques, crafts and sculpture.

Published
1993

6. Tradition renewed

Author

Murphy, Rhoda Jaffin

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Interior design -- Innovations
Published
1991

8. Birthday blowouts

Author

Gibson, Carrie

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Forecasts and trends, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Birthdays -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Retail industry
Published
2006

9. Soaring to success in the balloon business

Author

Schmidt, Heidi

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Balloon decorations -- Innovations, Balloon decorations -- Decoration and finishing, Balloon decorations -- Supply and demand, Business, Retail industry
Abstract

The new trends evolving in the balloon industry that may take the balloon business to lofty heights are reviewed. The industry is coming up with various designs in latex, foil and accessories to allure more customers.

Published
2004

10. LOUIS POULSEN LIGHTING

Subjects
Electric light fixtures -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Design, Decorative -- Innovations, Decorative arts -- Innovations, Architecture and design industries, Business, Innovations, Behavior
Abstract

To accommodate the circular version of the TS fluorescent tube, Louis Paulsen has designed a new fixture Q the name reflects the simple shape. It consists of two parts, the [...]

Published
2001

12. cobalt blue

Author

Lynch, Sarah

Subjects
Interior design -- Methods, Color in interior decoration -- Methods, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Home and garden, Home furnishings industry
Published
2000

13. Hang it up

Author

Artig, Gretchen

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Wall coverings -- Innovations, Wall hangings -- Innovations, Relics -- Usage, Interior design -- Innovations
Published
1981

14. Matisse's armchair

Author

Tomkins, Calvin

Subjects
Painters -- Innovations, Artists -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations
Published
1980

15. Cal tech

Subjects
Furniture -- Innovations, Interior design -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Room layout (Dwellings) -- Innovations, Home and garden, Home furnishings industry
Published
1982

16. Electroforming: fancies and facts

Author

Zeitner, June Culp

Subjects
Miller, Dale -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Electroforming -- Personalities, Hobbies and crafts
Published
1982

17. Great illusions

Author

Reiter, J. Bradley and Kontos, Jason

Subjects
Interior design -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Painting
Published
1978

18. An artist: root, stem and petal

Author

Raver, Anne

Subjects
Ost, Daniel -- Innovations, Flower arrangement -- Innovations, Designers -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Design, Decorative -- Innovations, Decorative arts -- Innovations
Abstract

THE good women of the Garden Club of Palm Beach slaved away last week for the master flower designer Daniel Ost, cutting 15,000 sea-grape leaves to make a giant green […]

Published
2002

20. Hospitals are discovering their inner spa

Author

La Ferla, Ruth

Subjects
Health care industry, Hospitals -- Innovations -- United States, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Health care industry -- Innovations, Design, Decorative, Decorative arts
Abstract

A SMILING concierge in the lobby directed Debra Paget toward the eighth-floor lounge, a sumptuous room, where she plunged into a cushy banquette. Sitting with a friend amid fountains, pink […]

Published
2000

21. Invasion of the design lab mutants

Author

Williams, Stephen P.

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Architecture -- Innovations, Design, Decorative -- Innovations, Decorative arts -- Innovations, Furniture design -- Innovations
Abstract

THERE was a time, in the distant 80's, when Corian was such an exotic material it had to be installed by licensed technicians. Now, it's just another tired surface at […]

Published
2000

22. Cow fly swatter

Author

Edmondson, Judy

Subjects
Fly control -- Equipment and supplies, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Hobbies and crafts
Abstract

Flies keep moo-ving when they see this handy country wall decoration! So quick and easy to make! MATERIALS * Metal mesh fly swatter. * White acrylic paint. * Black shiny [...]

Published
1995

23. Russia's wit and whimsy

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Cottages -- Decoration and finishing
Published
1992

25. Bear-ly and More Toys keeps plush 'in house'; store champions decorating with collectible dolls and stuffed animals

Author

Seal, Wendy

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Soft toys -- Marketing, Toy industry -- Marketing, Dolls -- Marketing, Business, Retail industry, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

Store champions decorating with collectible dolls and stuffed animals Fancy dolls and designer plush animals can be used for more than playing house. Given the necessary know-how, fashionable toys can [...]

Published
1990

26. Magnificent mosaics

Author

Poe, Andrea

Subjects
Mosaics -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Decorative arts -- Innovations, Design, Decorative -- Innovations, Company business management
Abstract

Designers and architects from Mustique to Montauk are adorning foyer floors, kitchen walls, bathrooms, fireplaces, furniture and garden walkways with mosaics created by Sara Baldwin (above). Her company, NEW RAVENNA, […]

Published
2006

27. Fringe binge

Author

Scherer, Barrmore Laurence

Subjects
Tassels -- Usage, Braid -- Usage, Interior designers -- Methods, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Notions (Merchandise) -- History, Drapery -- Decoration and finishing
Published
1986

29. Color trends for '98 and beyond

Author

Lambert, Cheryl Ann

Subjects
Color -- Innovations, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Home furnishings -- Innovations, Design, Decorative -- Innovations, Decorative arts -- Innovations, Construction and materials industries, Home and garden, Innovations
Abstract

In the ever-changing world of color and design, the approaching turn of the century is a benchmark for new directions. To what? More color choices than ever in basic design [...]

Published
1997

30. Short- and long-term decorating for the '90s

Author

Newbury, John

Subjects
Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Color in the ceramic industry -- Innovations, Gilding -- Innovations, Etching -- Innovations, Construction and materials industries, Engineering and manufacturing industries
Abstract

Traditional methods of processing include direct screen printing, indirect screen printing and stamping as discussed in Parts I and II of this series. Other methods include machine lining and banding, [...]

Published
1994

31. A banner time on the main line

Author

Smith, Jack

Subjects
Flags -- Public opinion, Flag-makers -- Marketing, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, General interest, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

Wayne's Flags for All Seasons reports designer flags have become popular for residences in the Philadelphia area. Many home owners have custom-made flags with family crests or which represent favorite holidays or hobbies.

Published
1993

32. Silent sentinels

Author

Weinberg, Wendy

Subjects
architecture -- Details, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Regional focus/area studies
Published
1984

33. Still lifes to create

Subjects
Tables -- Decoration and finishing, Bowls (Tableware) -- Decoration and finishing, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations
Published
1989

36. Posters as art

Subjects
Posters -- Usage, Decoration and ornament -- Innovations, Art in interior decoration -- Methods, General interest, Home and garden
Published
1989

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