CALIFORNIA HERE I COME!

18th May, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - Be the first to comment!

Yes,  I’ll be on the road again.  As a proud member of the Blanco Design Council I have been invited to a Blogger Retreat happening May 31st-June 1  in Orange County.  The event is sponsored by Bosch and, of course, Blanco. My last California adventure was for my honeymoon in 09 when the hubs and » Continue reading

CRAZY KITCHEN AWARD

16th May, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - Be the first to comment!

Welcome to Kitchens for Living’s  first annual CRAZY KITCHEN AWARD.  Criteria include impracticality, power to confuse and disorient and of course creativity.  With that in mind this one takes the prize.  The Cubism Art Movement was the inspiration behind this wacky design by Gemelli Design Studio, out of Sofia, Bulgaria, of course.   Here’s the » Continue reading

ONE SEXY FAUCET

6th May, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 1 Comment

I know my last post was all about the plumbing but I’m not done yet.  As I peruse my ever growing roster of press releases this little tidbit caught my eye.  It’s a sleek beautiful sexy faucet with one hell of a marketing strategy. The new Salome faucet by Riobel is going to be unleashed » Continue reading

NATURE OF BATHROOM LUXURY

19th April, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 5 Comments

Today “call of nature” takes on an entirely new meaning when it comes to bathroom design.    As the Green Movement gains momentum, we turn our attention towards nature and the beauty of organic elements.  Nowhere is that more appropriate than in the bath, today’s sanctuary, a place to get away from it all.  Two products » Continue reading

ADD SOME SPICE TO YOUR KITCHEN

16th April, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 1 Comment

Ok I admit I was having a quick peak around the internet desperate for “quick post” material.  I just couldn’t resist this space spice rack, not JUST a spice rack but a KITCHEN ART PRO CAROUSEL.  If you’re looking for a space for your spice you can even have it with a “space” theme.  AND » Continue reading

VOTE FOR ME!! MODENUS DESIGN FIND CONTEST

10th April, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 2 Comments

OK, peeps, now is your time to shine.  Vote for my entries in the Modenus Design Find Contest and I PROMISE if I win I will post full reports of all LONDON lovleyness.  Here’s the link to vote.   Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share » Continue reading

FURNITURE HIGHLIGHTS DAY 2 OF AD SHOW

3rd April, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 2 Comments

I can hardly believe I’ve already been back a week!  I say that but at the same time so much has happened in the past week it seems like it was a month!  Things are humming back at the shop.  Our larger new location has been a great help allowing us to increase production of » Continue reading

AD SHOW, DINING BY DESIGN

26th March, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 1 Comment

Saturday it was back to the show, this time with my sister Pam and Diva Daughter Sabrina in tow.  The first day I pretty much covered the kitchen related section.  On the second day, I wanted to focus on custom furniture, the Dining by Design exhibit  and my entry for the Modenus contest (yes I’m » Continue reading

AND THEN THERE’S SHOPPING

24th March, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 4 Comments

Yesterday I took a break from the show to indulge Diva Daughter Sabrina in her favorite activity, shopping.  My sister Pam, Sabrina and I hit the road running beginning our day on famous 34th Street where we visited Lush, Desigual and Uni Qlo.  Lush is the smell good spa experience gone wild,  I fell in » Continue reading

DAY ONE AT ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST SHOW

22nd March, 2012 - Posted by Gloria Graham - 1 Comment

   Day one began with a little networking at the Marys and Mimosas event sponsored by Modenus.  This is where I was hoping to meet some of the other bloggers.  I did run into Veronika of Modenus and Linda Merrill of Surroundings as well as meeting Saxon Henry for the first time.  Of course, Mimosas » Continue reading

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