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DESIGN PERSPECTIVES
by Karla J. Nielson

2008

• Doing it Right

2007

• Clinching the Contract
• Elegance at the Top
• Bringing Nature Inside
• Nature, It's Elementary!
• Urban Design
• Lights! Camera! Action!
• Keeping Cool
• Glamorous Dream Rooms
• At Home in the Global Village
• Safe and Sound
• Conductive to Conversation
• Only the Best

2006

• Starting Fresh
• The Odds of Success
• Flowing, Fabulous Fabric
• At Home at the Office
• Green Means 'Go'!
• Luxurious, Comfortable, Bed and Bath
• Color Burst
• The Popular Alternatives
• By the Sea
• And the Livin' is Easy
• Our Tradition of Great Entertaining
• International Influences

2005

• Voluntary Simplicity
• Soft and Beautiful
• Irresistible!
• Warm Woods
• Privacy as Priority
• Design Perspectives
• Lighting the Way
• Shading Aesthetics
• Drawing a Crowd
• Absolute Autumn
• Dignified Formality
• Viva Fiesta!

2004

• All the World's a Stage
• Improving On Yesterday - Once More
• Stylish Swathing
• All Things French
• Blinds Now and Forever
• Nature's Rhythms
• Using Color with Confidence
• Ya'll Come Back Now, Ya Hear?
• Teen Dreams
• Command Center Kitchens
• Fashion "Ingrained' in Wood
• Take Me There

2003

• Thoroughly Modern
• The Healing Power of Romance
• Fabulous Fabrics
• Nature, Naturally
• Tradition!
• Classically Casual
• Proud To Be An American
• Flight of Fancy
• Please! Not so big!
• Color It Hot!
• Warming Up to Wood
• Good, Better, Best

2002

• Estate Living: Town and Country Style
• The Beauty of Neutrality
• Color Complexity
• Small Indulgence
• Ladies First
• Men’s Spaces
• Privacy As Priority
• Making Room for Kids
• Home Work
• Office Matters
• Solving Window Dilemmas
• Exquisite Elegance

2001

• "New Beginnings "
• "Inner Sanctuaries"
• "The Soft Life "
• "Environmental Buzz"
• "Linear Connection"
• "The Way We Live"
• "Looking Back, But Living Today"
• "Sunshine and Shade"
• Oriental Fascination
• Moving On Up
• The Dining Experience
• Formal Attire

2000

• "Charting a Course Through the New Millennium,"
• "Designing Home Offices,"
• "You've Got to Love Fabrics,"
• "Inspired by Color!'"
• "Unity and Variety,"
• "By the Beautiful Sea"
• "Handmade Touches,"
• "The Kitchen: The New Activity Room,"
• "Icing on the Cake,"
• "Wondrous Variety,""
• "The Beauty of Nature,"
• "Celebrate Children,"

1999

• "The New, Retro-active Generation"
• "License for Fun"
• "Jungle Fantasy"
• "Sports! Sports! Sports!"
• "The Animals Within"
• "Summer Oasis"
• "Somewhere Inn Time"
• "Inpressionist Interplay"
• "A Matter of Details"
• "The Sensual Interior"
• The Rejuvenating, Rustic Retreat
• "Antique Treasures,"

1998

• "Protecting Privacy"
• "Manorly Metropolitan"
• "The Psychology of Fabrics"
• "A Natural Winner"
• "Picture Perfect"
• "Color and the New Millennium"
• "Living with Earthtones"
• "Family Gathering Places"
• "Color and the Client"
• "The Leisure Lifestyle"
• "Celebrating the Holidays"
• "Finishing Touches, Final Details"

1997

• "Consumer Trends Watch 1997"
• "Into Africa"
• "Fabric Finishes: Functional and Aesthetic"
• "Great Escapes"
• "Putting It All Together"
• "The New Direction"
• "Yesterday Once More"
• "The Appeal of Antiquity"

1996

• "Office Design"
• "Sprucing Up the Kitchen and Bath"
• "Ah, Provence!"
• "The Traditional Interior: Georgian Styling Today"
• "Triumphant Interiors: The Federal and Empire Influence"
• "Nostalgia and Romance"
• "Straight Lines and Complex Patterns"
• "The Timeless Influence"
• "Cultural Crossroads"
• "Children's Spaces: Fun and Functional"