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My famous cheesecake recipe
I DO brag about my cheesecake. It’s not really mine of course – the recipe is from the famous New York Restaurant; “Lindy’s” which closed in the 1970’s recall. Having made this cheesecake for over 20 years now – I can only guess that perhaps two thousand people have tasted it, all with astonishment of “the best cheesecake I have ever had!”
"Brad, what made you go into interior design?"
I remember being at the table one specific day, I was looking upward from a base of one of the grand columns where I was seated. The view, the ceiling, the chandeliers and the window treatments are still …….
What to expect when working with Forshew Design
Please involve me early. If you have hired an architect, then you should also have a designer involved. The teamwork and synergy with these two people will effect; style, themes, and many other elements of the finished project.
Difference in Paint Colour- Hint: it's not really about the colour of the paint
Once, I was on vacation, I think in North Carolina, and getting my hair cut. The woman cutting my hair was friendly, and as it tends to do – the conversation goes to the fact that I do interior design. As people tend to do, she asks me about her home, and described a modest home somewhere nearby, but I was from out of town. “What color of yellow do you think I should paint my living room?” I didn’t know what to say to her.
Questions to Ask Before Hiring an Interior Designer
Hiring an interior designer deserves a good interview from both parties to get it started well. Good luck, please contact our Interior Design Firm if you would like any advice about this process, or the next steps moving forward with your new designer.
The Difference Between an Interior Designer and an Interior Decorator
The lines can get very blurred, and things get confusing. I know of people who present themselves as interior designers, who do not know very much about the building process. Unfortunately, there are no strict guidelines on the differences, but you can just ask what your designer/decorator does, and see if that fits.