Last year I had the pleasure of partnering with the brilliant cabinetmaker, Owain Harris of O.H.Harris Cabinetmaker on a very unique project. Owain’s clients had a 1966 Caravel 17′ Airstream trailer that they wanted to renovate. The goal was to create a cozy space for reading, writing, and guest sleeping quarters for …
Architecture In Focus: Sensational Stairs
Stair systems can be pretty standard. Rise, run, railing – end of story. But that doesn’t have to be the case. The following images illustrate how a staircase can contribute to the interest and character of a home. Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 …
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Local Project: Manchester Police Athletic League
I hate to use the phrase “Mission Accomplished,” but yea, we got it done. For the last several months I have been busy with Building On Hope (BOH) to renovate the Manchester Police Athletic League (MPAL). There was a big push to bring it all together, but we made it happen. As I’ve mentioned before, the room I was …
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Easter Inspiration
Looking to add a little something special to your Easter table-scape? Nothing could be easier or better suited for spring décor than fresh flowers. Yellow, in particular, can be a remarkably powerful color for spring – especially after a dreadfully gray or snowy winter. Aside from the color alone, the beauty and …
Welcome 2016!
Here we go again! Time to reflect on the year that’s past and look ahead to the possibility of tomorrow. Wishing you health, happiness, and abundance in 2016. Source: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 …
Building On Hope
You may recall that Lavender & Lotus participated in Building On Hope’s 2012 extreme makeover to benefit the Girls, Inc. facility in Manchester, NH. Well, we’re at it again! Building On Hope has selected the Manchester Police Athletic League’s Beech Street location in downtown Manchester, NH for their 2016 …
