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Mini Home Tour: White Rock Modern Home Tour (Dallas, TX)

By Ty Wenzel • Sep 25th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Home & Room Tours

EAMES CHAIRS Magnet Set RARE mint LCW & more MidCentury
US $9.98 (1 Bid)

End Date: Monday Oct-06-2008 23:39:19 PDT

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Purple Reigns in Interior Design

By Ty Wenzel • Sep 5th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Style Trend Forcasting

According to Decorati ‘this fall purple - the colour of royalty is ready to rule’. I would agree with them - having in mind the connection between fashion and interior design. According to the latest fashion reviews this season’s color du jour is berry and its many shades, from deep purple to bright magenta. Also, [...]



BotanistSeries.com by Orange 22

By Ty Wenzel • Aug 6th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Green Me Baby!, Interiors Exteriors, Product & Merch, Style Trend Forcasting

The anchoring philosophy of Botanist furniture is the “blank canvas.” What this means is taking a technologically advanced but sustainable piece of furniture that is simple - then giving the twist of different colors, finishes and graphics that make them fresh and new, upgradeable from season to season.
The Process:
Each piece starts as a flat [...]



Nest: Changing the World One Purchase At a Time

By Ty Wenzel • Aug 1st, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Style Trend Forcasting

Moving into a new city can be quite daunting. Upon moving to Boston, it was important for me to to establish myself in the city and to surround myself with new people and new experiences. With that in mind, I was so excited when a friend of mine had encouraged me to join Nest, a [...]



Home Decor Inspired by the Sea

By Ty Wenzel • Aug 1st, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Style Trend Forcasting

The ocean is one of my favorite places in the world to reflect, dream, meditate, and become inspired. The vast, blue water and rolling waves create a peaceful environment that I could enjoy day in and day out! With a peaceful setting like this, there’s no surprise that many furniture designs have come from the [...]



Flickr Files: Summery Interiors

By Ty Wenzel • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: Flickr Files, Interiors Exteriors

Antique Child’s Wicker Morris Chair *RARE*
US $61.00 (4 Bids)

End Date: Monday Oct-06-2008 23:43:23 PDT

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Fold It Up Design

By Ty Wenzel • Jul 5th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors

Some great little space savers that can be folded, packed or collapsed. Includes a canvas bucket and grill among others.
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VB Racing Fold Up Chair - Camping, Races, Beach etc
US $0.77 [...]



Kitchen Love…

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Books & Periodicals, Interiors Exteriors

Some more kitchens to add to the Kitchen Love files above! I love the pretty celadon green and white china collection in the cabinets in the first image and the little vintage painting leaning against the splash back and I also love the little bench seat breakfast nook in the last image - so gorgeous!!
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Bendant Lamp

By Ty Wenzel • Jun 15th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Style Trend Forcasting

I love this Bendant Lamp by designer Jaime Salm. It is composed of a series of leaf-like shades surrounding a central fixture. You can Bend the shades up or down to create your own unique light and shadow arrangements. Available at Mio $175.
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The NEW Mid-Century Craze at Affordable Prices

By Ty Wenzel • May 26th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Interiors Exteriors, Product & Merch, Retro Modern, SALES SALES SALES!!!, Style Trend Forcasting, Style for Less Dough

I have waited for this trend to happen for a long time. And finally it’s here! Mid-Century is IN again and we have the line-up ready for you. From Walmart to Ikea to Target to Urban Outfitters, everyone is getting in on this wonderful (and now, affordable) trend.
Keep in mind that I [...]



SALE ALERT: April 23, 2008

By Ty Wenzel • Apr 24th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Interiors Exteriors, Product & Merch, SALES SALES SALES!!!

Design Shrine is now going to let YOU know where the big sales are every week! So if you love modern furniture, home decor and interior design, check back every week to find out where to get the BEST quality modern pieces to plush your pod for a fraction of the retail cost!
Here are this [...]



Fab Decor Finds for Under $25 [4/17/08]

By Ty Wenzel • Apr 17th, 2008 • Category: Featured, Interiors Exteriors, Style for Less Dough

I’m always on the lookout for helping you make your plush pad, well, plusher. Here are some great finds to help make your home fabulous without breaking the bank - the whole point of DesignShrine Blog’s mission.
Japanese-Style Curved Magazine Rack - Black $24.99

Decorative Modern Clock $12.56

Invisible bookshelf $15 - $18

Loop Candle Sculpture (Sale) $12.00

Porcelain [...]



Pimp your Crib Mod for Under $50 [slideshow]

By Ty Wenzel • Apr 1st, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Product & Merch, Style for Less Dough

Here is a slideshow I put together on Kaboodle.com that will be an ongoing project as I continue to add products to it. Lots and lots of fabulous pieces are available for the first time to you and me for under $50 to bring a modern touch to your pad. Enjoy!

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Mix And Modern

By Ty Wenzel • Mar 25th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors

I like to throw a few curve balls in a modern interior. These pieces from Inside Avenue offer great opportunities to do that. Mix it up a bit.

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The Modern Interior 1964 by House & [...]



Orbit Plates And Bowls

By Ty Wenzel • Mar 25th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors

Add art and style to your entertaining with these hand-painted bone china bowls and plates with complementary decorative black rings. The plates are uniform in size with different ringed patterns (shown stacked). The bowls come nested in three sizes. Catharina Kippel, 2006

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Drew Barrymore’s Office

By Ty Wenzel • Mar 24th, 2008 • Category: Interiors Exteriors, Retro Modern

Drew Barrymore used to frequent the bar that I worked for many years ago (Marion’s on the Bowery, NYC) and I have to say, she is the NICEST celebrity I’ve ever met (Keanu Reeves was the most PRETENTIOUS). She became friendly with the staff, even had dinner with our host, Louis DeLuca, for a [...]



Stunning Modern Furnishings for under $100

By Ty Wenzel • Mar 13th, 2008 • Category: Featured, General, Interiors Exteriors, Style for Less Dough

No, I’m not rich. But my tastes are, well, beyond my budget. If you’re like me, you scour the internet for great deals that have the potential of making your space functional yet stylish. Here is a list of fabulous furnishings all for under $100 (some on sale):
At ModernFurniture.com:
Sally Hourglass Stool

Item EUS242
Price: [...]