Tuesday, February 23, 2010

A Day in the Life

Seen at Maison Auclair...

Matt making progress...


Mark installs new lighting...


What happened to the Dining Room ?

Three images from todays visit to Maison Auclair






Seen at Garden District

This looks interesting... Garden District


The garden behind Ruffino's shop



Looking toward the beach from Heidi's house


My friend Heidi's new house in Old Naples

A boy can dream... Van Day Truex had one like it

I drove it today...great classic beauty

Here was my day : 8:30 Coffee and a Pop Tart. 9:30 Check progress at Wilson house, (remodeling) 10:30 Run an errand for another client. 11:30 Head downtown to have lunch with William and keep him company at Maison Auclair Antiques. 12:30 Walked down the street to visit friends at the new Fifth Avenue Design Gallery. (love it !) 1:00 Met Melanie Sabelhaus with William and helped her with a prospective purchase. 3:00 Went over to see Ruffino at the new "Garden District" (LOVE) 4:30 stopped at Auto Europa and test drove a 1969 Mercedes benz 280 SEL convertible. 5:00 Called an old friend in Sarasota to say happy birthday. 5:30 Called a favorite old friend in Atlanta, I haven't spoken with in maybe twenty years - Louise Wilcox Cronan - the best decorator in Atlanta. 6:30 Spoke by phone with another client. 6:40 started todays Dean Farris Style post !!! Just a day in the life... DF***** (weather sunny and gorgeous today !)