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IDS Webinar: Picture Perfect – Interior Photography that Sells

March 4th, 2010 by pamela

Title: IDS Webinar: Picture Perfect – Interior Photography that Sells
Location: Live OnLine
Link out: Click here
Description: IDS WEBINAR:
“Picture Perfect: Interior Photography That Sells”
Presented by Ed Wolkis
Thursday, March 18, 2010
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm EST
(Central Time: 11:30 am – 12:30 pm; Mountain Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am; Pacific Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 am)

Ed Wolkis, author of How to Take Photos that Move Houses, presents tips and ideas on how to photograph interiors that sell your business. Prospective clients respond to great photography and Ed will show you how to create the perfect interior image! The seminar includes basic information on the camera equipment to buy and how to use it; camera basics that include composition, lighting, and exposure; advanced camera techniques and Photoshop; and how to hire a pro. Ed Wolkis, based in Atlanta, GA, has earned over twenty local, national, and international awards in photography. His work has appeared on TV and in many publications including the New York Times, National Geographic, Town and Country Magazine, and TV Guide.
Cost:
IDS Members – $10

Non-members – $15

If you need to cancel your registration, you must cancel on or before March 11, 2010 to receive a refund. Any cancellations made after March 11, 2010 will not be refunded.

Click here to register today!
Or you may visit our website at http://www.interiordesignsociety.org and click on the events tab to register for webinars.
If you have any questions, please call Abbie Emms at 888.884.4469 x 224 or email Abbie at aemms@interiordesignsociety.org.

Registrations will be taken on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations are not confirmed until registrations and payment are received and processed.

Date: 2010-03-18

Huge Rug Event – 60% plus off!

February 27th, 2010 by pamela

Title: Huge Rug Event – 60% plus off!
Location: Parker Furniture
Link out: Click here
Description: At least 60% OFF an incredible assortment of special inventory brought in for this event.

Large selection of oversized pieces – up to 18′ x 20′!!!

Come check it out.
Start Date: 2010-03-01
End Date: 2010-03-22

Huge Rug Event – 60% plus off!

February 27th, 2010 by pamela

Title: Huge Rug Event – 60% plus off!
Location: Parker Furniture
Link out: Click here
Description: Private showing for all Design Trade Professionals & their clients.

Come join us for food, drink and first selections!
Start Time: 4:00 pm
Date: 2010-03-04
End Time: 8:00 pm

Awards Photo Gallery

February 10th, 2010 by pamela

Distinct Style Awards Photo Gallery

Photography for the event provided by Paul Sively Photography

Paul Sively Photography | 503-502-3385

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Distinct Style Awards

December 5th, 2009 by admin

Saturday, January 9, 2010 was the first annual Distinct Style Awards introduced by the Interior Design Society of Portland and presented by Contract Furnishings Mart.  The 124 entries were sent to a committee at the Bay Area Interior Design Society for selection.  It was an amazing evening filled with sheer delight to see so many peers receiving appreciation for their residential interior design projects.

Want to view the winner’s  & semi-finalist’s great projects?

Click to View the Presentation!

Here are the 2010 winners (drum roll please)

Best Staging

Pangaea, Pangaea Interior Design

Staging Semi-Finalists:

Garrison Hullinger, Living Life with Color

Angela Todd Designs, Luster of the Pearl

Angela Todd Designs, Vista

Best Redesign

Nicole Rivlin, Redesign Works

Redesign Semi-Finalists

Angie Morse, Home Street Design

Josi Underhill, Decor by Josi

Anne Runde, Anne Runde Interiors

Best  Color

Teri Peck

Color Semi-Finalists

Jason Ball Interiors

Angela Todd Designs

Kimberlee Jaynes Interior Designs

Best Bath Remodel

Susan Nicholson

Bath Remodel Semi Finalists

Teri Peck

Leslie Minervini, Minervini Interiors

Kirstin Havnaer, Hearthstone Interior Design

Best Kitchen Remodel

Jason Ball Interiors

Kitchen Remodel Semi Finalists

Kirstin Havnaer, Hearthstone Interior Design

Katya Waff, Blue Pearl Interiors

Debra Byrne

The best in show was selected from the six winner in the above categories and received a $500 cash prize.

Best in Show

Leslie Minervini, Minervini Interiors

The Interior Design Society also awarded member awards for exceptional contributions in 2010:

Member Achievement Award

Jamie Stark, Love it Design

Vendor Achievement Award

Brandy Marsh, Area Floors

New Member Recruitment Award

Angela Todd

Congratulations to each of our members who entered the Distinct Style Awards, and to our winners and semi-finalists.  A special thanks to our additional sponsors Sherwin Williams in the Pearl and Parker Furniture for making the event a smashing success.

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