The New Roger Williams Rooms….
The model room has been approved and the new renovation is going to start after the new year. Very exciting stuff. It’s amazing who completely different The Roger is going to look…
The Hang
The Hang, by MSM at the showhouse in Old Brookville came out great and the response has been so positive. Thank you to all the vendors who participated and our friends, old and new, who have been so complimentary and supportive.
Showhouse
For some reason we’ve never done a showhouse, but we’re doing one now. In September, MSM will be presenting a room at the 2011 Designers’ Showcase in Upper Brookville, Long Island and you have to go check it out. The showhouse features various Interior Designers within a historic host mansion, currently named Chestnut Manor. It’s … Read more
A Salty Aftertaste
Cascabel’s trendy tequila has got salt on my brain! Opaque, transparent, metallic, red, purple, green, yellow, black or blue, these frisky ionic compounds are wild to study. Because salt is created through the neutralization reaction of an acid and a base, it can be sweet, sour, and bitter…interesting, huh? It’s used for industrial purposes also, like … Read more
Let’s Get Real
I don’t know why my last post about Cascabels came out so sweet! If this blog spot is going to have any credibility I’m going to have to tell it like it is. So here it is people, let’s get real: The salt on the margarita was a cool color, but other than that, this trendy … Read more
Cascabel Taqueria: Trendy Tacos and Tequila
While lounging outside on one of Cascabel Taqueria’s multi-colored seats (margarita within close proximity), the streets of New York seemed to slowly transform to a fun and flirty beach scene. This NYC eatery on Second Avenue offers a casual environment to kick back and enjoy some good fun and some solid Mexican street food. The … Read more
Avant-Guarde exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum in NYC
I adored the show, The Great Upheaval, at the Guggenheim in NYC which explores art from 1910-1918 . With over 100 pieces of art, by the likes of Kandinsky, Picasso, Marc, Chagall Seraut, and so many others, the works reflect the artists explorations during this wonderful moment and startling brief time. Artists groups start to … Read more
Mixing it up on the Upper East Side
Not photographed yet by anything other than my phone, MSM just finished a beautiful renovation in Manhattan. The owner was set on using modern furniture he had from another home but had a few sentimental pieces he wanted to mix in. We placed his grandfather’s footstool, complete with needlepoint done by his mother, in his … Read more
Check Out MSM Handiwork for Hotel Oceana Santa Barbara on Blik website
Blik wall appliqués are wonderful for residential and commercial spaces. They can be easily applied, don’t cause a mess, and are perfect for the “commitment-phobic” as they are not as permanent as graphic paint designs or wallpaper. One of our hotel renovations is featured on the Blik website. Here you can see photos of the … Read more
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Authors
Annette Jaffe
