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Lena – Design Inspiration

Posted on March 23, 2016 by nac1909

Lena January 2003-June 2015 Lena, the primary inspiration for “There’s a Dog in the House” and Home Design for Dogs, died in June. It’s taken me this long to gather my thoughts. My father died nearly 20 years ago after … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on December 27, 2013 by nac1909

Happy New Year. I have taken a break from Home Design for Dogs but will be back soon with some new posts. Much has happened this year: I retired from teaching Interior Design at Rochester Institute of Technology and we … Continue reading →

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Podcast

Posted on February 6, 2013 by nac1909

This is a very short podcast that I did last year as part of an author spotlight but the link had been removed so you may not have heard it! Nancy Podcast

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Mid-Century Modern for Your Dog

Posted on March 22, 2012 by nac1909

Pre-Fab Pets: Modern and Contemporary Furniture for Pets Do the names Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi, Harry Bertoia, Eero Saarinen, or Marcel Breuer hold meaning for you? Are you tired of traditional offerings at the furniture stores? … Continue reading →

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Beauty and The Bath (and other rooms too!)

Posted on February 25, 2012 by nac1909

Alexander Art   Ceramic Portrait Tiles and Fine Art Would you like a way to memorialize your dog or include your favorite breed in your home design in a more permanent manner? Are you thinking about remodeling or building a new … Continue reading →

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Dog of the Week

Posted on January 2, 2012 by nac1909

Check out this image on the Dog of the Week page.

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The Joy of Dogs

Posted on December 22, 2011 by nac1909

Winter Solstice Today in the northern hemisphere we celebrate the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. Tomorrow brings the beginning of winter and the return of the sun as each day grows longer. It’s a good time to … Continue reading →

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Product Testing the Doberman Way

Posted on June 13, 2011 by nac1909

What the Dobermans taught me about design…… My first Doberman was a Christmas gift from a boyfriend. She was the best gift I have ever received. Everything about that puppy went against all the dog experts’ advice: never give a … Continue reading →

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