by Design House | Jun 10, 2015 | Blog
June 21st marks the first day of summer, but for most children summer break just started. Summertime is usually connected to outside activities like pools, parks, and family vacations, but who says your home can’t feel summery? Follow one of more of the below easy...
by Design House | Jun 8, 2015 | Blog
Hurricane Preparedness for your Houston Home If you live in Houston, hurricane and flood preparedness is an all-year event. The recent storms in Texas caused some of the worst flooding in the Houston area since Hurricane Ike back in 2008. Now that hurricane...
by Design House | May 29, 2015 | Blog
Woman In Gold Have you seen the recent film, Woman in Gold, starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds? It’s based on the true story of Maria Altmann, a Jewish refugee who fought the government of Austria to get back a Gustav Klimt painting stolen from her family...
by Design House | May 27, 2015 | Blog
Art, Design, and Catastrophe As Houston sits submerged in water from the recent floods, I find myself snickering at pictures of fancy-shmancy party-goers in Venice falling into the Grand Canal during the 2015 Venice Biennale, one of the most important...
by Design House | May 21, 2015 | Blog
DHI Supports Red Nose Day! Design House staff, from left: Paige, Rima, Rebecca, Connie in the flowers, Moriah being dramatic, Jin, and...
by Design House | May 21, 2015 | Blog
People Watching at Maison & Objet in Miami Last week, Connie and I went to Miami to attend Maison & Objet’s first show in the Americas. In case you didn’t know, Maison & Objet is a major French trade fair for interior design, one of the largest in...