Through a narrow doorway is a brighter space, filled with desks, computers and bookcases, where the pair meet clients and work out designs.
"A brighter space is generally a happier space, which allows people to notice the other positives of the room," like new countertops and appliances, she said, rather than the lack of light.
The restaurant has four dining rooms, and we had an excellent view of one, a bright space with long beer-hall tables that sat empty.
The two, below, have turned the dark interior of what was Il Valetto into a bright space accented with chocolate brown and chili red.
Doug Werner, William Pitt Sotheby's (203) 962-2601; www.46HunTAXES TAXES: $11,366 a year PROS: The open floor plan in the addition melds kitchen, family room and dining area in a bright space with shiny wood floors.
The dramatic entryway lends an elegance to the place; from there you walk through a narrow eating area that leads to the main dining room, a bright space dominated by larger-than-life black-and-white photographs of a young girl, her face discreetly hidden in each picture.
There are also new art galleries like the tiny Karavan Gallery (Calle Tercera; 507-228-5161), which canrimpressivereselectionectiof of Panamanian folk art and intricate wood sculptures and jewelry — displayed in a bright space more suited for a modern art exhibit.
The store, which now specializes in Canadian-made custom furniture, changed owners and moved down the street about four years ago, taking over a bright space full of glass, wood and brick.
This much-celebrated vegetarian restaurant, in a bright space that was once a machine shop, focuses on local and organic ingredients.
It's like tumbling into another world, from a bright space of aspirational kitchenware shops to a shadowy one full of black-clad kids lurking around every corner, smoking Marlboro Lights and looking incredibly sullen for no immediately apparent reason. .
Make sure the room temperature is above 70 degrees, but provide a bright space so they can grow strong and healthy.
