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Want Furniture With a Twist?

By Furnitureland South | Published: July 8, 2011
Well we’ve got it! A line that is new to our floor has definitely caught my eye! It’s Dovetail furniture … rustic with an urban, chic twist. Dovetail is a California-based company that specializes in very natural, unique furniture pieces. The materials used are a combination of reclaimed and recycled wood that range from traditional to [...]
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Design Dilemmas …

By Sue Cline | Published: June 22, 2011
Decorative screens offer easy solutions to a design dilemma. They come in an abundance of styles, sizes and price points, and have the ability to add sophistication or simplicity depending on your personal style. Here are just a few options to consider. Whether you place the Oscar De La Renta four-panel mahogany screen in the middle [...]
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Orange You Glad I Didn’t Say Banana?

By Furnitureland South | Published: January 26, 2011
That’s right, the new spring trend is Orange! I was a bit skeptical when I first learned of the new color trend for Spring, but as I was out shopping this weekend, I noticed a lot of orange and really liked it! This color adds warmth to any room, and it also sparks creativity and [...]
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It’s All In The Details

By Jaime Berg | Published: January 4, 2011
As I was walking through our showroom, this chair from Pearson caught  my eye.  It is a simple style in a basic, solid, neutral fabric.  However, what makes it stand out is the decorative treatment at the skirt.  That one little detail really jazzes up this chair and makes it “pop”.  I love small design [...]
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Kaitlyn’s Final Project!!

By Kaitlyn Carpenter | Published: November 19, 2010
Kaitlyn “the intern” here! This is my final week here at Furnitureland South and they continue to challenge me even in my final moments. As a finale to my time here I was given the exciting task of designing an empty piece of the sales floor in 3 hours. I should have worn my running [...]
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Too Much Color?

By Kate Zylstra | Published: November 16, 2010
I love the use of bright colors within an interior.  They add depth, personality, and intensity to a space.  So when I was perusing Apartment Therapy’s Room for Color 2010 annual contest winners this entry jumped off my computer screen. Follow the link to see the image So what do you all think? Is there such a thing as too [...]
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Se habla español en Furnitureland South

By Elizabeth Moya | Published: November 1, 2010
Aquí en Furnitureland South servimos a un mundo muy diverso por lo tanto nuestros empleados tienen que ser igualmente diversos.  En nuestro personal de Especialistas en Diseño y Ventas tenemos a varias personas multilingües entre las cuales me encuentro yo.  Mi nombre es Elizabeth Moya y he sido bilingüe toda mi vida.  Este es el primero de [...]
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Sprucing up your living room on a tight budget

By Kate Zylstra | Published: October 28, 2010
If you are like me you’re ready for a new look in your home after a year or two, maybe even after a month. But who has money to buy all new stuff for a room every year? I know I certainly don’t! Here are a few easy and cost-effective ways to spruce up your living [...]
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What do legs have to do with it?

By Dennis Oldham | Published: October 20, 2010
Legs come in all shapes and sizes. There’s the muscular ones of a soccer player; the wobbly, uncertain ones of a newborn horse; tattooed ones; hairy ones; smooth ones. People tan them, moisturize them, shave them; cover them with pants, skirts, and athletic gear. Legs are a very important part of the body. Wow! Take a [...]
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Today’s Quick Design Tip: Beautiful Bedrooms

By Lisa Perriello | Published: April 19, 2010
A charming balance can be achieved in your bedroom by contrasting elements: like the delicate curves of the bed and nightstand and the straightest of stripes in the linens. Send article as PDF to
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