Tag Archives: Waterworks

Happy Holiday

November 2, 2015

Crisp red fresh picked apples. There is nothing better.Slideshow

I know we have all been sweltering in 90 degree heat the past few days.  But, as the first week of September and Labor Day approach, we begin to think about FALL. The kids are back to school, Saturdays are spent apple picking at the orchard and there is an abundance of fall vegetables at the farmer’s markets. Before we know it, we’ll be commenting on the beautiful foliage.

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July 4th

November 1, 2015

Enjoy the holiday!Slideshow

I am not sure how it got to be the Fourth of July.  Time passes so quickly!

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Restaurant Bathrooms

November 1, 2015

I love white tile with dark grout and the use of art in a public bathroom.Slideshow

I realize that is it not completely fair to judge a restaurant on the design and decoration of its’ bathroom.  However, I think there is some correlation between the the restroom, its cleanliness, the hand towels or dryers, the fragrance of the soap, the functionality of the fittings, the overall design and decoration of the space and the quality of the food and service. In other words, the lack of interest in the appearance of the WC indicates to me that there are other corners that might be cut in the kitchen.

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Waterworks: London Opening

November 30, 2014

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As I write this post, we are just days away from opening our showroom in London. To say the least, getting to the countdown has been challenging. The building, situated in a perfect location, was actually falling in on itself. The minute we decided to take out a wall, we knew we were in trouble– over budget and out of time. From creating a wider and more inviting stairway both up and down, repairing walls, leveling floors, installing steel beams, wiring for proper air conditioning, internet and phone, plus countless other construction details, arriving at opening day has been a long and drawn out process.

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