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Post #725777 by Capt. R.H. Falernum on Wed, Aug 20, 2014 8:00 AM

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A new interior design show (Red Hot Design) had a tiki-themed episode called "Tiki Bar Brouhaha."
For whatever reason, this translated into much of the show revolving around the decision to include & build an 8' birdcage.
The only tikis in the episode where a few palm fronds painted with scowling tiki-ish faces and a surfboard painted with a "tiki totem" design.

Here you see one of the finer builds in the episode (the bamboo back bar) along with the questionable bird cage:

Here are some of the few tiki-like items in the episode:

A good example of the episode's tiki content is this clip:
http://www.fyi.tv/shows/red-hot-design/videos/how-to-tiki-theme-your-backyard

[ Edited by: Capt. R.H. Falernum 2014-08-21 08:54 ]