This involved using a decorative element, often a local flower, a geometric shape, or a combination of the two which would be used repeatedly throughout the design to ``bind the design together.'' At ``Rockledge'', the summer house he designed in 1911 for Ernest and Grace King in Homer, Minnesota, Maher was also commissioned to design the interior furnishings for the house allowing _him_ to use the Motif-Rhythm theory to the fullest extent possible. <sep>, Pronoun: him