Tag: rustic

Meet the Maker Jeff Musgrave Antler Artist

Meet the Maker: Jeff Musgrave, Antler Art and Lighting

Artist Jeff Musgrave has been creating and making art and home decor from naturally-shed antlers for well over twenty years. We've never met in person, but when he reached out to me for a website project, I was truly floored by his work.  Being a beach-dweller most of my life, the antler lighting and art I've come across have been in mountain resorts, log homes, and craft projects.  And then, I saw Jeff's portfolio - whether it's a light fixture or a sculpture, each piece is made up of antlers [...]

Two Different Interpretations of French Country Design

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By now, the style known as French Country has transcended trends and become a classic source of inspiration for interior decorators. In fact, the style has actually diversified from its origins and come to stand for a variety of looks. However, they all share a few themes: French Country style is about cosmopolitan luxury meeting comfortable rusticity. It’s a combination of the design principles learned from the aristocratic history of gilded, decadent craftsmanship, and the peasant’s pleasure in well-worn fabrics and chipped but charming woodwork. It’s timeless, soft, and widely [...]