{"id":6333,"date":"2011-07-29T07:00:55","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/?p=6333"},"modified":"2025-01-22T17:20:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T22:20:10","slug":"escape-via-a-labor-of-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/escape-via-a-labor-of-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Escape Via A Labor Of Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s how to escape via a labor of love. Picture a Tudor row house in Brooklyn filled with a &#8220;laboratory&#8221; of painted floors, custom floral upholstered sofas and lots of whimsical wallcoverings\u00a0 often used in multiple patterns in one room.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6334\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6334\" style=\"width: 211px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"New- York -Home -Design-May-2011\" href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/homedesign\/spring2011\/jason-oliver-nixon-2011-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6334 size-medium\" title=\"2 John Loecke Design Firm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/2-John-Loecke-Design-Firm-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"John Loecke Design Firm on casartblog\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/2-John-Loecke-Design-Firm-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/2-John-Loecke-Design-Firm.jpg 395w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Loecke, Inc.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That&#8217;s the setting for designers Jason Oliver Nixon and John Loecke&#8217;s (pronounced Lucky) design firm, <a title=\"John-Loecke-Interiors\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jloeckeinc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Loecke, Inc.<\/a>\u00a0 The wallcoverings get changed every six months or so.\u00a0 (<a title=\"Casart-coverings\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casart Coverings<\/a>, with its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/about-removable-and-reusable-wallpaper\/removable-wallcovering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">repositional, removable and reusable wallcovering features<\/a> would make that task a snap)\u00a0 Jason explains, \u201cFor us, boring is death; we want the eye to be constantly engaged.\u00a0 It\u2019s Brooklyn. Clients don\u2019t usually come to the office.\u201d However, they entertain frequently and the wallcoverings are a real conversation piece.\u00a0\u00a0 The interiors were featured in<a title=\"New-Yor-Home -Design-May-2011\" href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/homedesign\/spring2011\/jason-oliver-nixon-2011-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> New York Home Design <\/a>in May.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6338\" style=\"width: 463px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"New-York-Home-Design-May-2011\" href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/homedesign\/spring2011\/jason-oliver-nixon-2011-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6338 size-full\" title=\"3Nixon-Loecke living rm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/3Nixon-Loecke-living-rm1.jpg\" alt=\"Escape via a labor or love with Nixon-Loecke living room on casartblog\" width=\"463\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/3Nixon-Loecke-living-rm1.jpg 463w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/3Nixon-Loecke-living-rm1-248x300.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Dean Kaufman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To describe the living room, Nixon quotes <a title=\"Diana-Vreeland\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diana_Vreeland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diana Vreeland<\/a>: \u201cPink is the navy blue of India.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/4-Nixon-Loecke-den.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6336 size-full\" title=\"4-Nixon-Loecke den\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/4-Nixon-Loecke-den.jpg\" alt=\"Escape via a labor of love with 4-Nixon-Loecke den on casartblog\" width=\"560\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/4-Nixon-Loecke-den.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/4-Nixon-Loecke-den-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure if those are gondola silhouettes but I think I also see red paper lanterns so perhaps the theme is Asian\/Venetian?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/1Nixon-Loecke-bedroom-e1309461998175.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6337 size-full\" title=\"1Nixon-Loecke bedroom\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/1Nixon-Loecke-bedroom-e1309461998175.jpg\" alt=\"Escape via a labor of love with 1 Nixon-Loecke bedroom on casartblog\" width=\"400\" height=\"290\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>About the guest bedroom above- \u201cPeople say they never want to leave,\u201d says Jason Oliver Nixon. \u201cThe paper makes the walls disappear,\u201d adds John Loecke.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6341\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6341\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6341 size-full\" title=\"6Dining room\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/6Dining-room.jpg\" alt=\"Escape via a labor of love in their Dining room decor on casartblog\" width=\"560\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/6Dining-room.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/6Dining-room-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Dean Kaufman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Hotel Gritti Palace in Venice was the inspiration for the dining room.\u00a0 Two different patterns are used on the ceiling.\u00a0 \u201cMost folks would never think of wallpapering a ceiling,\u201d says Nixon. \u201cI love it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nixon and his family vacationed at the Greenbrier when he was 12 and that began his interest in wallcoverings. (Can&#8217;t you just see those <a title=\"Dorothy-Draper\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dorothy_Draper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dorothy Draper <\/a>interiors!\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t,\u00a0 see <a title=\"Revisiting-some-of-the-great-lady-decorators, part-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/revisiting-some-of-the-great-lady-decorators-part-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Revisiting Some of the Great Lady Decorators, Part 2. <\/a> How could he not help but be impressed!)\u00a0 \u201cThey had this palm wallpaper, like the kind you see at the Beverly Hills Hotel,\u201d says Nixon. \u201cIt whisked me away to some magical realm.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cWallpaper is a simple tool for taking you to another place,\u201d says Loecke. \u201cThe goal is to give you a sort of escape.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We say, &#8220;Yes, yes it is &#8212; wallpaper is an escape via labor of love to pull it off as well as they did.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;\u00a0 Lorre Lei<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brooklyn Tudor row house, home of John Loecke, Inc., functions as a design &#8220;laboratory&#8221; filled with painted floors, upholstered sofas, eclectic furniture.  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