Thomás Alonso is a man of many ideas. Here is one way he describes himself: I’d like my designs to appear simple, natural and almost obvious, but with a quirkiness. I think there is an underlined sense of functionality and romanticism that runs through all my work. I try to arrive to the simplest element [...]
Monthly Archives: July 2010
Happy Holiday!0
July 4, 2010 – 11:53 am
Red, White, and Blue0
July 3, 2010 – 10:03 am
How many Old Glories will be waving in the breeze around your neighborhood tomorrow? Now, I know there is nothing better than the good old red, white and blue, but in case you you’re looking for a little personality for your patriotism, a little individual style, shall we say, here are some alternative house flags you might want to consider. [...]
Escape0
July 2, 2010 – 10:46 am
With July 4th around the corner, I start thinking about fire. I like fire when it’s for roasting marshmallows or when it’s a mile up in the sky and colorful. But fire in the house. Not pretty. When there’s fire in the house, the only thing to do is get out. There are several variations of home fire escape [...]
Can There Ever Be Enough?0
July 1, 2010 – 10:29 am
Once you’ve decorated the nursery, baked cookies, and fixed a leaky pipe in the style of Captain Kirk, I know you’ll want to store some stuff in a wooden replica of a tank from a galaxy far, far away. You do, right? While not large enough to hold a platoon of stormtroopers, this AT-AT storage unit [...]
