Furniture Design Blog | Maxine Snider | A portal to the design world » FURNITURE http://www.maxinesniderinc.com/blog Field Trip: A portal to the people, places, and objects of the design world Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:35:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 MATTER: TRESTLE http://www.maxinesniderinc.com/blog/furniture/matter-trestle/ http://www.maxinesniderinc.com/blog/furniture/matter-trestle/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 14:41:19 +0000 Maxine http://www.maxinesniderinc.com/blog/?p=1407 Continuing the search for perfect sawhorses and trestles, we found this trestle, called “the sinus trestle,” which comes in black, white, orange and chrome. [via bltd]

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Refreshing your wood furniture. These photos were convincing [via designsponge]!

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It made me want to dust off my copy of Study for Homage to a Square.

Do you think new color theorists will make it into the canon? Do they still exist?

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 Please come visit us at Neocon. We are at the Mart for one more day.

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It’s his second home, and 650 square feet.  

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