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Industrial Chic: Out of the Factory and Into the Home

There’s a new game in town and it’s called industrial chic (yeah…we know…everything seems to be “chic” these days). Industrial chic decorating takes functional items out of the factory and into your home. This bold design style can also be referred to as “urban green” since many furniture pieces come from warehouse items that have […]

Geometric Design Trends: A Simple Equation

It’s back to math class with the new geometric trends in fabric and accessories. You’ve probably seen it everywhere; on dishware, fabrics, artwork, wall coverings and home accessories. Some of the more common designs are listed below: Fretwork Fretwork is a cutout design commonly found on wood items.  An intricate, almost lacey pattern is cut […]

Accent Furniture: Instantly Update Your Home

There are standard furniture pieces required for every room in your home in order to make the rooms comfortable and functional. A bedroom needs, of course, a bed and storage for clothes and personal items. A living room needs seating, lighting and tables. A dining room obviously needs a table and chairs. But there are […]

North Carolina Furniture: Working with wood

Woodworking is a craft. It’s an art. Most homeowners want beautiful displays of wood craftsmanship in their homes. How do you know if you’re buying quality? Well, most furniture has a purpose. But when a piece of high-end residential furniture goes beyond function and into beauty, that’s when you know you’re on your way. Each […]

Steps to choosing your home’s upholstery

So you know that you are in need of new upholstery pieces in your home…now what? The choices can seem big and uncharted, but it doesn’t have to be. What is great about fabric and upholstery is that is can be customized and tweaked to speak to your personal style. Formal living room furniture stores, […]