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Line!
To add a personal touch, Powell used chalkboard paint on
this Ikea cabinet and hired an artist to emblazon its surface
with lines from scripts the agents have had produced. A line
that hits home for the agency sits front and centre: "What
matters most is how well you walk through the re."
Door to the Past
The space had originally been a WWII
ammunitions factory, and was repurposed
over the years, most recently as a sewing
factory. The interior needed to be completely
redone, but Kirk and Powell retained this
original door. "I wanted to showcase that door
as a piece of art," says Powell. They had their
contractor scrape "years and years of paint"
down to reveal the door's metal surface.
