Week 6 – update Light therapy didn’t really happen for us this week! Aside from not having time and money to find solutions to our lighting problem, the hanging lamp from ikea we purchased didn’t seem to work out either! So I think this will just need to take more time. However, the bathrooms are [...]
If you’ve ever sat through a discussion or film at any of Boston’s historic colleges, you’ll recognize the problem MIT had at Simmons Hall: An “array of simple, flat upholstered benches set on cast-in-place concrete steps” proved difficult for the various types of events and gatherings that happened there — musical and theatrical productions, film [...]
After an open call for entries and a “a review process conducted by a jury of prominent designers”, winners for this year’s Design Biennial Boston have been announced: Dan Hisel of Dan Hisel Architect, Somerville Carla Ceruzzi and Ryan Murphy of Ceruzzi & Murphy Projects, Somerville William O’Brien, Jr. of William O’Brien Jr. LLC, Cambridge [...]
This week started off strong and then dwindled very quickly! We were a bit distracted with our baby to do list this week. But I started off the week cleaning out our wall of white cabinets, attempting to make more space. I managed to gain 3 extra shelves! No doubt that those shelves will get [...]
Last Tuesday, I had the pleasure of attending a lecture by Rachel and Alon Munzer of Hungry Mother. The talk was a part of Vessel‘s 2010 Lecture Series and it offered an interesting peek at the restaurant industry. From the humble beginnings of Rachel’s Kitchen to their critically acclaimed Cambridge eatery Hungry Mother, Rachel and [...]