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		<title>My Blog Is Changing Addresses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 20:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Friends: So, Niermann Weeks has launched a great new website at www.niermannweeks.com, and my blog will be moving to be part of that site. You can still find all of my posts, both new and old at this new address: http://www.niermannweeks.com/?cat=18 Please visit me at my new address, and be sure to change your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=309&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Custom lighting is so much fun to make. First, it provides an intellectual challenge to change the proportions of a standard fixture and modify its bead structure. Our design team flexes their mathematical brains with problems in solid geometry, leaving me to admire their mental dexterity. Lately our clients have engaged these skills by specifying [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=291&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Avignon Chandelier and Sconce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe and I had been travelling in rural France and Italy and had become fascinated by this curly-armed shape from the 17th century.  We had seen it made of much heavier metal stock and often hidden behind a thick gesso and gold-leaf finish further smothered with crystal ribbons.  Joe could see through all the extraneous [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=280&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Niermann Weeks&#8217; Finish Library &#8211; The White Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joe loves new finishes, and we have accumulated about 500 different ones. The most popular ones we&#8217;ve sampled in our showrooms in display boxes. The difference from one finish to another, however, can be merely a matter of degree, ie. several shades less green tint. For instance, when I showed Joe our 40+ different variations [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=256&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Italian Family of Chandeliers and Sconces</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Connecticut Joe and I found a damaged sconce arm dating from the 17th century.  Through all its rust, you could see that it had once been heavily plastered and gilded, but now it was just a derelict piece of iron.  We paid a pittance for it.  Back in his studio Joe re-scaled the curve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=237&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Tale of the Tray</title>
		<link>http://niermannweeks.wordpress.com/2009/04/16/the-tale-of-the-tray/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niermannweeks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Niermann Week&#8217;s most popular designs often start with a historical object and then twist it around to make a 21st century object. A case in point is our Chinese Fret Coffee Table, whose starting point is a 19th century Japanese tray. For Christmas Joe gave me this beautiful but fragile wooden tray. I loved the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=214&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Designs and Finishes &#8211; Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1983, our patron Rodgers Menzies commissioned joe to make a table with these features: - Resemble an antique table that was roughly cobbled together in the 1790&#8242;s in the backwoods of Eastern Tennessee - Have a rectangular frame - Include an inset parquet starburst on the top - Be finished in a stained wood [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=194&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sideboards, we got sideboards!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished one blog and abandoned my laptop for an eye-refreshing walk through the factory, but what I saw has driven me back to the keyboard.  Obviously our clients plan on a lot of partying soon, as we are almost finished with six sideboards. As background, let me share with you that Joe designed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=166&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Designs and Finishes</title>
		<link>http://niermannweeks.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/designs-and-finishes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niermannweeks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our patron Rodgers Menzies and my husband Joe Niermann once more developed a wildly successful product in 1997 with the debut of our Biarritz Ceiling Fixture.  Again, Rodgers gave us specific parameters: - a ceiling fixture - with five arms - floral looking - the final product ready to install in Memphis in three weeks [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=141&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Making It Specially for You</title>
		<link>http://niermannweeks.wordpress.com/2009/04/07/making-it-specially-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>niermannweeks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Niermann Weeks has always been fortunate to attract patrons, designers and architects who come to rely on us for their special needs.  This is the case study of one of our most special relationships. In 1976 Joe and I moved to Memphis, TN, where the roots of our company lie.  We were lucky enough to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=niermannweeks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6376508&amp;post=137&amp;subd=niermannweeks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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