Ms. Lovett, who has a widely followed design blog, created mood boards for Thanksgiving and Christmas, with some overlap between the two.

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You can read At Hermans design blog here.

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The alternative-culture blog Boing Boing revamped its design in honor of Jobs to resemble retro Macintosh software.

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This is a bigger-than-normal-blog deal because Hansson is a partner at a design outfit called 37signals, like Groupon based in Chicago and a creator and popularizer many of the tools used in Web 2.0 (Wired has a good story on them here.) Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos is an investor and advisor.

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Building successful energy companies, even when following the few scaling strategies such as leveraging existing scale or pursuing a design-build-assemble approach which I laid out in a blog post last year, remains a challenge.

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On a basic leval, At Hermans is a webshop, but it also has an integrated blog with guest bloggers and interior designers adding their view of what is happening in interior design around the world.

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My colleague, Kerry Bodine, co-author of the book Outside-In: The Power Of Putting Customers At The Center Of Your Business and an expert in customer experience published a blog post in November 2012 that talked about the importance of employee empowerment and the need to design the employee experience in the same way that you design the customer experience.

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