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Monthly Archives: September 2010

ReAppropriation

September 29, 2010 by Paul Schulman

We have become a society of mass consumption. The EPA estimates that each American produces 1,130 pounds of waste per year. How many Americans are there? That’s quite a bit of trash. So, along with our effort to be more … Continue reading →

More Before, and Afters

September 28, 2010 by Paul Schulman

Like everyone, I love a bigger design project. I feel I offer my best value when I am involved with a project from the beginning and can see the project all the way through. This offers the client the best opportunity for maximizing … Continue reading →

Now for Something Completely Different

September 27, 2010 by Paul Schulman

Ever see something that blew your mind? Here’s one of those for me. I have no idea how I learned about this small New Jersey architecture firm called MadLab, but this fixture is unbelievable!

Off the Shelf

September 24, 2010 by Paul Schulman

Man, I’ve been out of it. Too many nights feeding Lucy, often tripping on toys on my way to her mid-night snack. Some years ago, I got a bee in my bonnet about designing a shelving system. It was a … Continue reading →

Some Boxes are More Equal

September 20, 2010 by Paul Schulman

I am sick and tired of architecture that is no more interesting than my son’s stacking of boxes. (He’ll be 3 in November.) I love modern design, don’t get me wrong, but, please, I need some detail to keep my … Continue reading →