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Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Email Print The young team at Sonoma Countys new Thomas George Estate has produced two delightful pinot wines.

Compared to Napa Valleys Architectural Digest-styled wineries, its foodie-driven restaurants and plush resort hotels, Sonoma County is an American Gothic- vineyards and unadorned wineries interspaced with orchards and sheep and goat farms, and roads winding through wooded areas and along seaside vistas. The Thomas George Estate is just as rustic.

In 2008, Thomas Baker and his son Jeremy purchased Davis Bynum winery and vineyards.

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A home’s exterior makes an important first impression. While many homeowners take great pride in their landscape and flawless trim, they often overlook the garage door as a potential style element. Garage doors are hard to miss. In fact, they usually take up about one-third of the frontal view. Most homes come equipped with a basic garage door, and homeowners may not replace these unless they malfunction. This is unfortunate. Updating a home with a premium garage door can offer additional security, better insulation and even lessened operating noise. Adding a door with windows can make gloomy, dark garages pleasant. A Read more…

It’s not just TV that gets Nielsen ratings. Cubicles get their turn in the spotlight as well. The Contract brand report awareness survey for November 2011 looks at office furniture through the eyes of design and architectural firms. The top 5 winners in the furniture systems category reads like a “who’s who” of the biggest names in the industry. Here’s a quick peek at what the people hired to design today’s office environments think of as the best recognized brands.

1. Herman Miller

This isn’t surprising since Herman Miller does more to publicize its brand than any other office furniture firm. They also hav

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Having a colorful, vibrant home is easier to achieve than most people would think.  There are many different ways in which you can add color to your living space.  Accessories are an easy and popular way to add a pop of color to any room.  Within the bathroom, there are many vibrant bathroom accessories out there that will compliment any bathroom design.  You can use a shower curtain to spice up your bathroom or other bathroom accessories like bath mats and soap dishes to add a splash of color as well.  Whatever area of your home that you want to add color to it can be made easy with these Apartment Therapy tips.
Many of us know, more or less, what colors we’re drawn to the most, but have you ever spent time thinking about how you apply color to your space? There Read more…