http://www.tmrnyc.com Total Metal Resource, Wired Furniture and UL Lighting. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:52:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [gallery] http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/09/18/getting-presidential-derek-lam-headquarters/ One of our Sidewired Tables has been donated to support a great cause. Many of you may know of the uber-thrift stores known as Housing Works that always has a tremendous selection of great furniture and secondhand things. Like these awesome Leather Chaps which you can bid on! [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="288" ... http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/09/14/gramercy-housing-works-auction/ Our  very good friend and  talented sculptor/ blacksmith Corrina Mensoff has come to town to exhibit her work on the East River this weekend. After enduring a grueling road trip from Atlanta including one alternator replacement and a very hairy scary, near death experience on the New Jersey turnpike due ... http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/07/24/artist-survives-roadtrip-for-arts-sake/ Nothing better than doing metalwork with the Giraffes blasting through the speakers. Oh, Except seeing them live this Saturday with a bottle of Jamesons. Get there early... Stand up front. http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/07/24/giraffes-at-union-pool-july-25th/ [gallery columns="5"] http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/07/21/williamsburg-walks-2009/ What the heck is a Wizard Stick? http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/07/13/wizard-stick/ TMRnyc recently designed and built this awning for the new 44 Berry Loft Apartments just in time for the onslaught of rain New York has had this June. Drawing on influences from New York's illustrious Art Deco past, we created this simple and effective awning on a tight budget. [caption id="attachment_334" align="aligncenter" ... http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/07/09/44-berry/ [gallery columns="4"] Designer Pages , the new source for searching products in Architecture and Design, commissioned TMRnyc to design and build three SideWired tables for their booth at the NEOCON 2009 expo in Chicago. One being 10' long. More pictures to follow. Their booth included a giant 12' media wall that ... http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/06/25/designer-pages-neocon-2009-table-commissions/ It is really tough to find good fabricators and welders. Generally speaking, even someone with a good sense of what to do with their hands. Check out this NY TImes article. They were chatting about it on NPR this morning. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/24/business/24jobs.html http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/06/25/despite-recession-high-demand-for-skilled-labor/ [caption id="attachment_282" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Have you seen me?"][/caption] My cat Tina Turner has been missing since last Thursday. She has however shown up on New York Magazine and New York Shitty If you have seen her Please let us know. We miss her. She's an oldie but a goodie. UPDATE!!!! Good News. ... http://www.tmrnyc.com/2009/05/27/tina-turner-lost-in-brooklyn/