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Bravo's 'Million Dollar Decorator' dishes out inspiration, advice
Martyn Lawrence-Bullard left his home in England for Los Angeles 20 years ago, determined to be a movie star.
The acting thing didn't exactly work out. But in one of those delightful turnabouts in life, he is now the interior designer to the stars. Ed...Tags: Pottery Barn, Eartha Kitt, Cher, Furniture, England
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The Samaritan Women restores mansion, opens doors for homeless women
A long-neglected mansion on the city's west side has been restored to its 19th-century grandeur so that it can provide a home and hope for homeless women.
Dozens of volunteers have adopted rooms in the 8,000-square-foot Victorian, built in 1893 by the...Tags: Homes, Defense, University of South Florida, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Tools and Hardware
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Plans to rebuild OC boardwalk include testing alternative wood
The Baltimore SunEarlier this week, Ocean City's town council selected Louis J. Grasmick Lumber Co. of Baltimore to provide more than 56,000 pieces of yellow pine to rebuild the boardwalk, a contract worth about $600,000. The town also approved plans to purchase and test... -
The Obamas put their stamp on the White House interior
Special to The Baltimore SunBarack Obama, his wife, two daughters and mother-in-law are set to move Tuesday into a big old barn of a house that is not exactly homey. The White House contains two floors of ceremonial, museumlike rooms topped by two floors of family quarters filled...Tags: White House, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Barack Obama
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'Top Design': triathlon
Reality CheckGuest blogger Karen Shih is back and excited that, finally, the designers are NOT working in teams on Top Design:Finally, an individual challenge! But it's not designing a room … it's a design triathlon, and the winner of each part......Tags: Justice System, Mother's Day, Judges, Triathlon
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'Top Design' season finale: And the winner is ...
Reality CheckGuest blogger Karen Shih files her last Top Design recap. Thanks for writing, Karen!It's the season finale! After 10 weeks, it has come down to Nathan (not surprising), Preston (kind of surprising, given his start) and Ondine (where did she...... -
A helping hand for Md. tech startups
Special to Baltimoresun.comAnn Lansinger is executive director of the Emerging Technology Center (ETC), a non-profit business incubator with headquarters in Canton that aids start-up technology-based companies. The ETC provides office space at subsidized rates, offers mentoring...Tags: Federal Hill, Business Incubators, Heads of State, Startups, Companies and Corporations
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Elkhart Brass built to last
South Bend TribuneELKHART -- A recent episode of the NBC series "Chicago Fire" featured a product made in Elkhart. Elkhart Brass makes more than 2,000 products used in the fire-fighting industry, including nozzles for hoses, controls, monitors and valves. Established in...Tags: Fires, Metal and Mineral, Invention and Innovation, NBC (tv network), Mining
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Remodelers tell students about career opportunities
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Even when the economy was in recession, remodelers found jobs as people decided to stay in their homes or wanted improvements to help sell the house. "If you can work with your hands, you will never (be) hungry," Steve Klitsch told students at the...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Energy Saving, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Technology, Students
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Interior designer knows stars' homes inside out
The gig: Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard is in demand among Hollywood celebrities: Christina Aguilera, Kid Rock and Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne are among his clients. His inviting and eclectic interiors have graced the pages of Architectural...
Tags: Cheryl Tiegs, Capitol Records, Elton John, Movies, AIDS
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Abingdon's faithful return church to its colonial state
When the pious parishioners of Abingdon Church arrived for Sunday services in the mid-1700s, they stepped into one of the most breathtaking architectural spaces in Virginia. Erected nearly a century earlier, the house of worship had risen from the...
Tags: Lancaster County (Virginia), Renovation, Colonial Williamsburg, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Historic Ware Church is a colonial gem
When the well-to-do congregation of Ware Parish began planning a new and much bigger church during the early 1700s, they did so with no small ambition. What the vestry designed - with the help of a now unknown builder - was destined to become one...
Tags: Colonial Williamsburg, Christianity, Anglicanism, Architecture
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