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A corner with a lamp and a plant
Design

A corner with a lamp and a plant

The smallest room in the flat is the one I spend most time in.

One picture on the wall
Design

One picture on the wall

The landlord said I could hang three. I hung one and the room got bigger.

The grid I stopped filling
Design

The grid I stopped filling

Empty cells used to look like I had forgotten something. Now they are the only part I trust.

Margins are doing the work
Design

Margins are doing the work

I keep giving the text less room and then wondering why it feels cheap.

Chairs that wait well
Design

Chairs that wait well

A waiting room is a design brief nobody wants. Some of them answer it anyway.

A clock with no numbers
Design

A clock with no numbers

I bought it for the shape and then spent a month learning to read it.

The blue sofa decided the room
Design

The blue sofa decided the room

Everything else in the living room had to agree with it.

Type that sits still
Design

Type that sits still

Most headlines shout. The ones I keep are the ones that wait.