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Eco-Friendly

The movement towards eco-friendly home furnishings is gaining momentum. Using either wood from sustainable forests or recycled materials, eco- friendly home furnishings reflect our growing desire to protect and care for the future of our planet. Sustainable forests are managed, … Continue reading

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A Fresh New Look

Trademaster 2840 Hampton Bedroom Often time in the furniture industry we play follow-the-leader.  But this was a fresh and affordable look that came across our desks:  With the Hampton bedroom, you can create a stylish retreat you will love coming … Continue reading

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Selecting a rug

A gorgeous rug makes any room more comfortable and helps bring all the elements of a room together.  Through both color and texture, a rug adds depth and richness to a room. And because a rug’s color pops from underneath … Continue reading

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Interior Design – Looking Forward

As furniture design looks forward, we’ll begin to see looks that celebrate the end of the recession with splashes of cheerful colors in a variety of bold and unusual color combinations. While not straying too far from tradition and familiarity, classic designs are … Continue reading

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Modern Bedrooms

One of the keys to an uncluttered, modern living space is incorporating stylish storage solutions, especially in the bedroom. Not only are the newest dressers and night stands designed with increased storage, there’s a multitude of choices in built-in bed … Continue reading

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2011 Highpoint Market – More Trends

The newest trend in contemporary furniture is a movement toward a more natural, calming style, a reflection of our desire to make our homes places where we find rest and renewal. As our lives continue to get busier, more “plugged” in, we … Continue reading

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Trends from the 2011 Spring Furniture Market

Continuing in the conservative trend of 2010, designs for 2011 will remain conservative with a focus on practical comfort and neutral colors. And while there’s no radical changes, the trends exhibit a deepening understanding of color and functionality. Greens continue … Continue reading

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Do You Know What You Are Buying?

Have you bought a leather sofa recently? Are you planning to buy one? If so, this may be an article you might want to read. A majority of leather-upholstered furniture is made in Asia. For the most part these leather-upholstered … Continue reading

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New Waves in Traditional Bedroom Furniture

At this years High Point furniture market, buyers found great values on bedroom furniture of all styles.  However, there were some new twists to traditional bedroom furniture.  The color black has taken off in bedroom furniture over recent years, but … Continue reading

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Is This Sofa Any Good?

When buying a dining room table or a bedroom suit it is relatively easy to determine the quality of the furniture by looking at how it is constructed.  How do you determine the quality of upholstered furniture when much of … Continue reading

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