tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post4282700417348037542..comments2024-03-28T01:39:53.154-04:00Comments on The Peak of ChicĀ®: California InteriorsThe Peak of Chichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-31429542579742130412010-07-02T11:13:37.460-04:002010-07-02T11:13:37.460-04:00I, too, pick up these books as I run across them. ...I, too, pick up these books as I run across them. They never seem to disappoint. Seriously great picks here.Mrs. Blandingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402207636108999627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-12146178256331078752010-06-30T21:34:10.465-04:002010-06-30T21:34:10.465-04:00At one point Jerry Leen had an apartment on Nob Hi...At one point Jerry Leen had an apartment on Nob Hill and was my next door neighbor (mid-eighties). It was a stunning apartment and may have had that same dining room table there. Do you have any images that place?ChipSFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06533749227364674468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-74842412166229467392010-06-29T16:28:39.551-04:002010-06-29T16:28:39.551-04:00Anon- You got it. I'll show the entire home (...Anon- You got it. I'll show the entire home (or at least the four photos of it in this book) in a post very soon.The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-5049643812475151022010-06-29T16:23:05.589-04:002010-06-29T16:23:05.589-04:00I hope in the future you will show more of Jerry L...I hope in the future you will show more of Jerry Leens home.It is so hard to find images of his work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-70032800797295688702010-06-29T10:25:11.022-04:002010-06-29T10:25:11.022-04:00Thank you for sharing these timeless interiors, es...Thank you for sharing these timeless interiors, especially Jerry Leen's. I was fortunate to have known Jerry and his partner Leo, they were brilliant designers. Also very eccentric.Porcelains and Peacockshttp://www.porcelainsandpeacocks.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-42060397851127797162010-06-29T10:19:03.130-04:002010-06-29T10:19:03.130-04:00I have to agree with John as well. The one thing t...I have to agree with John as well. The one thing that surprised me throughout the images were how compact and well put together the rooms were. Also enjoyed the use of color in the 2,3,4 images particularly - love the zebra skin rug!Freddy Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02102347696556015334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-73444323561400241842010-06-29T10:01:39.145-04:002010-06-29T10:01:39.145-04:00I've had all of these AD books since they were...I've had all of these AD books since they were published. (yes, I'm older than dirt!) I still enjoy looking through them. You're right---although some of the rooms are dated, others are timeless.Tracy F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03373078078896261229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-55266019456045616092010-06-29T09:44:37.254-04:002010-06-29T09:44:37.254-04:00Jade- Looks like a great place to curl up at the e...Jade- Looks like a great place to curl up at the end of the day with a drink and a good design book!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-39686235285918422832010-06-29T09:43:27.250-04:002010-06-29T09:43:27.250-04:00John- Great point. I think these images are proof ...John- Great point. I think these images are proof that good things do come in small packages.The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-14508606891279162372010-06-29T09:33:31.585-04:002010-06-29T09:33:31.585-04:00I love the second room! Looks like a great place t...I love the second room! Looks like a great place to relax after a long day!Jade @ Flip Flops + Pearls Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01757051307528688273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-42410713230899854602010-06-29T09:33:14.040-04:002010-06-29T09:33:14.040-04:00Mosaicista- That fabric is just gorgeous!Mosaicista- That fabric is just gorgeous!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-70486035896597505492010-06-29T09:31:40.805-04:002010-06-29T09:31:40.805-04:00I find these relatively small-scaled rooms inspira...I find these relatively small-scaled rooms inspirational. Perhaps they were once modest houses that have been improved because of their desirable location, view, etc. But they are good examples of what can be accomplished with capable decoration.John Tackettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-64648732587276659072010-06-29T09:10:29.512-04:002010-06-29T09:10:29.512-04:00The patterns and colour on the bed cover are wonde...The patterns and colour on the bed cover are wonderful, an exquisite work of art!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com