tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post16832446522544116..comments2024-03-28T20:41:08.251-05:00Comments on Mid2Mod: Sam MaloofDana@Mid2Modhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03055460107477850683noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-27432193685664919772011-09-14T16:25:37.611-05:002011-09-14T16:25:37.611-05:00an artist in true sense....refusing to make money ...an artist in true sense....refusing to make money but wanting to keep doing what he loved..very few people can be that :)..so inspiringSudhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02987412242044006509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-54443398402254920732011-09-14T16:23:08.233-05:002011-09-14T16:23:08.233-05:00not using metal...wow...he must be a master in joi...not using metal...wow...he must be a master in joinery!! awesome..lovely info........may i have that rocking lounger plZZZZZZZSudhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02987412242044006509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-45311543544360756802011-09-14T15:24:23.620-05:002011-09-14T15:24:23.620-05:00That stair case is awesome but I want to see studi...That stair case is awesome but I want to see studies about what became of children who were put in that cradle! I bet they have some interesting childhood hangups.DearHelenHartmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01191525904664350294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-44711939470118740312011-09-14T12:30:46.284-05:002011-09-14T12:30:46.284-05:00@Tanya: I was watching a 3-part video series about...@Tanya: I was watching a 3-part video series about Maloof, and at one point he rationalized using screws, calling them "metal dowels," but the video was shot when he was almost 90 years old, so perhaps he changed his production methods somewhat at the end of his career. That has made me curious, so I'm sure I'll research it more...compulsive researcher that I am. :)Dana@Mid2Modhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055460107477850683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-76378367536366242112011-09-14T10:29:26.951-05:002011-09-14T10:29:26.951-05:00No metal? Wow, that's a craftsman. What a qu...No metal? Wow, that's a craftsman. What a quality product. Not many things today would withstand that kind of test! Lol.Tanya from Dans le Lakehousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04380013339154808400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-43535917219782512172011-09-14T03:18:49.111-05:002011-09-14T03:18:49.111-05:00@Flo: That surprised me too. And in light of that ...@Flo: That surprised me too. And in light of that fact, it's even more amazing that he turned down a multimillion-dollar offer to mass produce his pieces.Dana@Mid2Modhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055460107477850683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9087940973013594269.post-71655888072385125852011-09-14T00:22:38.831-05:002011-09-14T00:22:38.831-05:00What beautiful, beautiful furniture! I'm in lo...What beautiful, beautiful furniture! I'm in love with that rocking lounge chair. It's incredible that he didn't turn a profit for 20 years but stuck with it. That's some perseverance! How wonderful that he got the credit and recognition he deserved. Great bio! Thank you =)Flohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175779753504658921noreply@blogger.com