office design
Too Much Red : Why I Can’t Shop at Target
I cannot shop at Target stores.
The store design has too much red. Red walls. Red logo. Red shopping carts.
photo credit: Stoichiometry
So much red makes me feel edgy and upset.
Don’t get me wrong: I like red. Used in moderation, red can be a terrific accent color.
I know I’m not alone in this feeling: but I am a minority! [...]
Recycling Old Cell Phones: 3 Easy Steps
How do you responsibly recycle an old cell phone? When I activated a new cell phone over the weekend, my mom asked if I was going to donate my old Motorola i1000 mobile phone to Goodwill. I’ve had my old phone since 1999, and it’s a brick. I told Mom I doubted that Goodwill would [...]
Office Design: The Off-Topic Blog Post That Won Your Heart
Last month, I was in the middle of my cool office re-design project — so I blogged about it.
Since this blog is about internet marketing — and not office design or fashion– I considered my home office design posts slightly off-topic.
Then I looked at my September stats. Holy Moley! Turns out, my audience is fanatically [...]
Cool Office Design Meets Reality
Last month, I was in the dreamy planning stages of my cool new office design project.
Planning is fun. Dreaming is fun. But this week, reality sets in…
I have evacuated my office as painters, drywallers, electricians, and carpenters do their dirty, dirty, business.
And because I’m not working under optimal conditions (hey, it’s a temporary situation, right?) [...]
Ceramic Powder in Paint Slashes Energy Costs?
Today’s Parade Magazine mentioned that putting ceramic powder in paint can help save on energy costs. Since I’m going through a home office re-design project and the painters are coming next week, of course I’m interested.
The problem is — my painter never heard of such a thing! He asked if the Parade Magazine article gave [...]
