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    And Then There Were None

    September 17, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Review of the play And Then There Were None.

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    Le Corbusier: A Visionary Architect and Designer

    September 11, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Le Corbusier. A visionary architect and designer who set many precedents that architects still use today.

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    Artist focus: Emma Jones

    September 4, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Meet Ms. Emma Jones, child prodigy to painting in the 17

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    Space Planning in Interior Design: Maximizing Aesthetics and Functionality

    August 14, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Space planning is a crucial step in the interior design process. It’s about more than just placing furniture in a room; it’s about ensuring that space is used efficiently and that the flow of movement is seamless. Good space planning can transform a cramped apartment into a spacious haven or…

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    “The Artistry and Grandeur of Renaissance Furniture”

    August 7, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    The Renaissance period, spanning from the 14th to the 17th centuries, was an era of profound cultural and intellectual change, and this revolution was not just confined to literature, science, and art—it extended into the realm of furniture design as well.  Renaissance furniture was characterized by its distinct style, marked…

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    Traditional design: The Allure of Crystal Glassware – A Journey Through History

    July 24, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    As an enthusiast of traditional interior design, I am captivated by the timeless beauty and allure it brings to living spaces. Among the treasured elements, crystal glassware holds a special place in my heart. The delicate craftsmanship and sparkling brilliance of these pieces infuse an elegant charm that truly enriches…

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    Ancient Interiors – Furniture

    July 3, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Historical furniture – Greece and Rome The use of furniture is as ancient as humanity. I wanted to examine some of the historical use of furniture in the ancient home. The earliest known furniture of the ancient world was often depicted in other items such as vases. Although not many…

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    Choosing Colors

    June 19, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Choosing your color scheme Color theory is quite a complex concept. I wanted to do some simplification and focusing on interiors to make it easier to understand and which can help chose a color scheme for your home.  My color wheel The basics Google said 7 but there are 8…

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    Artist Focus: Degas

    June 5, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Edgar Degas – French Impressionist Degas is one of my personal favorites, especially the paintings of the ballerinas. He captured a behind the scenes image of the life of the professional ballerina. He was born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar de Gas on July 19, 1834, in the city of Paris, France. His father…

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    Sacred Geometry

    May 29, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    The Mathematical constant in the natural world During my education in design, the one class I was required for my degree but what I found the most intriguing was sacred geometry. This geometry is what you find in nature, its mathematical constant.  It even includes the structures of the universe such…

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