Posts tagged Building Moxie
Building Moxie Does a Guest Post (Behind the Music edition)
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In the process of writing and certainly not at the start, I came to the conclusion that Harmony as I see it, and with many things in life, is fleeting. Impossible to have harmony perhaps without disharmony too.
And that's it. [ . . . ]
October 21, 2010 :: Scope Creep (Some Light Reading)
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It's like this though . . . pro yet personal, this entity and I do feel funny when I try to bull shit that into conversations. I have said it, yes, yes -- I have. "It (the blog) deserves a life of its own," I have said. And while I am posting a bunch recently . . . it is (at least the way I see it) a little bigger than me.
Avoid Shopping Overwhelm :: 5 Tips to Shop Like a Pro Designer
2October 20, 2010
These are some of the steps I take as a designer to make selecting furniture, fixtures, and finishes a more productive and streamlined process, and to save my clients (and myself) from Shopping Overwhelm. Let's review: plan ahead, small lists, focused attention, and Thai food (Mmmm). Now that's a shopping trip. [ . . . ]
Building Moxie does a Guest Post
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Excluding Barry and myself, Building Moxie has had exactly 38 contributors since March of this year. Of those 38 contributors all but four happen also to be blog owners. Many of you know who you are. [ . . . ]
Building Moxie (part 1 of a few) aka Private Parts and the Work you Love
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Now, I do not want to draw parallels too deeply between myself and Stern. Do I think my little business idea has the potential to blow up, become viral, move me to satellite radio, and make me lots of money? No, no I don't. But that is not my personal goal.
More or Less :: Interior Design sings In My Time of Dying
20October 7, 2010
by Tammy Dalton
in On the House
The upside has been the reassessment of Value that's been going on. What is valuable? How do you define it? What is truly worth our time and our money and our emotional commitment? More and more we're turning to things that are not tangible. Environmental and conservation movements are starting to mesh and jive with the changes in thinking that this economic crisis has spawned. Saving, reusing, refurbishing, salvaging, recycling, organizing, streamlining . . . doing more with less. That's all great. I'm so glad. It feels virtuous and pure and dignified and clean. And it is. I feel that way. I grew up with the same bedroom furniture that my mother bought second-hand and lovingly hand-painted herself from the time I was two until I left for college, and then she repainted it and it became my sister's furniture. [ . . . ]
