Stanton Furnishings offers the old, new, and offbeat Nov 26, 2008
Rugs, mirrors, artwork and wall hangings abound, along with decor accents from oversized architectural pieces to small figurines. There s also a selection of coffee-table books. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Tongue & Groove is baaack!! Nov 21, 2008
Clubgoers who used to gyrate at the old location will recognize the egg-shaped sculptures dangling over the dance floor and the original club s trademark 8-foot mirrors are hanging on the wall. Prices range from a $7 Grey Goose vodka drink to the full-on VIP bottle service, featuring a $600 magnum of Dom Perignon. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Around Town -- Shop for the COA's drama group Saturday Nov 6, 2008
Items include rocking chairs, linens, pewter, a harvest table, trucks/toys, bird carvings, mirrors, kitchen items, vintage clothing and books. Sandwiches, a bake table and two craft tables also will be available. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
The movie magician Nov 3, 2008
And last year there were reports the couple had sold three gilt mirrors on the advice of a ghostbuster who had suggested the antiques might be responsible for enticing the spirits of an elderly man and a young girl back from the netherworld. But as I cross Iona s threshold to meet Luhrmann, a different sort of craziness prevails. (The Australian)
An old home gives up its secrets Jun 15, 2008
The central foyer is lined with mirrors, above which his wife, an independent real estate agent, has hung portraits of designer high heels by Toronto artist Kelly O'Neal. "I wanted to add a note of whimsy to the seriousness of the house," Ms. Bedder says. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Flower devotion: Display chronicles Henry Grant's long love affair with state flower Jun 9, 2008
From intricate needlepoint bouquets, to ceramic Easter eggs, to porcelain teacups and saucers, to hand mirrors and thimbles even shovel heads seem apt palettes when adorned with the pink-hued state florets. Friend John James Stroud, who spoke about Grant at the museum during the weekend's festivities, said Sunday he met him at a Gardner Auction in the years Grant was in active pursuit of trinkets featuring the neatly petaled bud. (Missoulian, MT)
Ich bin ein clubber Jun 2, 2008
Casade, which is owned by a Belarussian and has two-way mirrors and a waterfall that runs down the stairs next to the entrance, can be found in Charlottenburg, one of west Berlin's heartlands. These blurring of the lines can only accentuate the true unification of Berlin, I thought as I pondered Sarah's comments from the night before. (The Age, Australia -- Breaking News)
A yard sale for the troops May 2, 2008
Her story mirrors those of the people who volunteer for OTS and go to the Thursday night monthly support meetings in Danvers at the VFW, behind Danversbank in the Square. We are always looking for new speakers, Moody said. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Go eclectic at Paris on Ponce Mar 26, 2008
The decor pieces run the gamut of styles, colors and tastes: framed wall maps, over-sized throw pillows, metal stars, wooden candlesticks, bowls, printed privacy screens, gold-gilt mirrors and antique phones ... "They're embracing the Art Moderne look from the 1950s in chairs, tables, sofas, mirrors and chandeliers.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Pathway Christian School holds fundraiser Feb 21, 2008
Schlabaugh Woodworking donated two hand mirrors, two cutting boards, and two clocks. Sister's Garden donated a twenty-five dollar gift certificate. (Kalona News, IA)
Osbournes downsizing Nov 29, 2007
The auction catalog describes a pair of Venetian gilt wood mirrors that were cracked in a fire ... The mirrors are from an antique auction that they have every year outside of Birmingham, where Ozzy is from. (Los Angeles Times)
Subdued color, eco-friendly designs highlight Marin Designers Showcase Sep 20, 2007
Vintage textiles became lampshades in the hands of Ginger Takehashi, dead burl oak formed a table in Scott Cunningham's eco-styled sitting room, a contractor's trash metamorphosed into mirrors in Rachel Finlay Ginis' upstairs bath. Nearly every room has something in its design representing a tree, a butterfly, a bird. (San Francisco Chronicle)
What's it Worth? An increasing appreciation for Americana Aug 26, 2007
But with everything, from plates to mirrors, and from quilts and furniture to rugs, there was also a chance to express ourselves and our patriotism. Today it continues to be this patriotism; a pride as well as a fascination in our heritage that makes these pieces so appealing and so collectible. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
Where have all the girly women gone? Aug 3, 2007
Nor are our first questions at the dealer how many vanity mirrors and cupholders does this car have. Right now any smart buyer is asking how many miles to the gallon. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Behind the scenes Jun 29, 2007
When Mickey Short isnt dismantling lunchroom tables, shining mirrors, dusting fixtures, replacing florescent bulbs and otherwise maintaining things at the rambling red brick schoolhouse on the towns main drag, he might be basking on the deck of a luxury ocean liner bound for the Bahamas. He loves cruises. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Charles buys a Scottish palace for 45 million Jun 28, 2007
In Scottish terms, it would have been like separating Versailles from its mirrors. Scroll down for more. (This is London)
Deals aplenty at film festival Jan 28, 2007
" Paramount Vantage shelled out $7.75 million for this hilarious British comedy about two boys obsessed with "Rambo: First Blood" who decide to make a Rambo movie of their own. Fox Searchlight, the savvy distributor that picked up "Little Miss Sunshine" last time, put their money -- $3.7 million, to be exact -- on the spooky thriller "Joshua," a kind of "Omen" meets "Rosemary's Baby," and on "Waitress," which sold for slightly under $4 million. It was a bittersweet affirmation of the film's... (San Francisco Chronicle)
