The god of the dead
When I make notes about The Heart of the Home, which I’ve done a lot over the years I took to…
Category: Selling & Retail
How to (go back in time)
I’ve been posting about some of the books in my small library on kitchen design, as I pack them away…
More visits
I’ve been talking – in a recent post, and in my book, The Heart of the Home – about visiting competitors’ (and…
doit
Talking, as I have been, about the charm in older kitchen books… This one had no impact at all on…
Visiting showrooms
In The Heart of the Home, I wrote that one thing a designer can do to gain easy advantage is to…
I wish
Of the books I mention in The Heart of the Home, I wish I had a copy of Caxton’s Book…
Tact
I’m not a slow writer, but I am a re-writer. If it’s for publication, I edit, and edit, and edit……
The original Conran
In The Heart of the Home, I mention that the few books about kitchen design that I’ve found are less…
Self-promotion
I am notoriously reluctant to promote myself. I can sell kitchens all day long; myself, not so much. Please share…
Amazon, and a hiccup
A long time ago, once I was sure the idea had legs, I offered The Heart of the Home to publishers. It…