Posts Tagged ‘Mount Vernon’

Asian influence in decor, Designers blend elements from various countries into global style

It seems as if Buddha is watching from lots of places these days. Gold, stone, clay and even porcelain renderings of the spiritual symbol can be seen peering from bookcases, anchoring gardens and offering peace to dining rooms.
The prevalence of Buddha is one example of the steady influence of Asian interior design. With styles [...]

Sunday, September 24th, 2006 In General News, Home Improvement Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Architect Roland Terry helped define Northwest style

When Bainbridge Island architect James Cutler was asked to remodel Seattle’s Canlis restaurant, he convinced the owners that there was no better design than the original one crafted by noted Seattle architect Roland Terry.
“All I was going to do is stick with it and upgrade it and refine it and take what he had and [...]

Saturday, June 17th, 2006 In Architecture Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,