When a home is truly organized, it allows the homeowner to function smoothly and handle all the things on her plate each day. When everything has a place, the home is easy to keep clean and everyone in the family can help keep things running. Use interior design to incorporate the items you use often into furnishings that are part of daily life.
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Why Decorate With Antiques?
INTERIOR DESIGNERS are fond of antiques; we often collect them ourselves, and are quick to recommend them to clients. Some of our clients love the idea. Mention antiques to some, however, and they cringe, recalling dusty, depressing, cluttered houses of days gone by. What is the reason for a designer's obsession with incorporating antiques into a home? The answer has to do not only with style, but with substance, history and roots. Interior designers and decorators have been seeking antique and vintage furnishings for clients since the beginning of the [...]
Shabby Elegance Bronze Finish 8-light Chandelier
Elegant, sparkly strings of cut crystal beads accent the scrolling bronze arms on this gorgeous chandelier. A bit French, kinda Shabby Chic, easy-going enough for a coastal home. 8 lights make it bright enough for a larger space. Order here for free shipping, or stop by the shop.
Modern Chic Pewter Lantern
This elegantly simple Lantern, with four lights, a long crystal prism in the center, and a crystal ball drop, is just right for a small dining table, foyer, or as a central ceiling fixture. Brushed pewter finish has a cool nickel tone. We have 3 in stock - now 20% Off! Pick up in store or we'll ship it to you.
What Kind of Sofa or Chair Should I Buy?
If you like to sit up and read, or entertain more formally, choose tight-back furniture. Dressed-up guests don’t want to be flopping back into a sloppy pile of pillows, and if you really need back support, Scatter-Back down pillows are wrong for you. A tight back sofa is one with springs in the back, rather than loose cushions. Most common are Camelback style sofas, although nowadays there are many other classic tight-back styles being reproduced.