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A Quintet of Trends

The world’s largest furniture fashion show in High Point, NC displays every home furnishings concept from the “tried and true,” to the freshest and most innovative artistic expressions. For those of us who are curious about the design elements which make our home feel most inviting to us and which express our unique preferences and [...]
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Let Patterns Do The Talking

Ahhh, I just love patterns! I love the color and excitement they bring to each space. Don’t you feel like a room is more inviting with patterns? So … why not use them? Lexington Home Brands offers beautiful patterns that will bring life into your space like on these Montaigne Armless chairs! … or make a bolder choice [...]
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Relationships & Design

I am so fortunate to have such great clients with whom I have developed wonderful relationships. This is the third home that I have designed for this particular client in the past 10 years and I wanted to share some of my thoughts about their latest project. We began with the floor plan, creating a space [...]
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Inside Out

In the past, sitting on outdoor furniture was not the most pleasant experience.  It was scratchy, wet, or both.  But things have come a long way!  The new outdoor fabrics are just as comfortable and luxurious as many indoor fabrics.  In fact, in some cases, we recommend those “outdoor” fabrics for indoor use.   The evolution [...]
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Spring has Sprung!

Spring is my favorite season in NC!  It’s not too hot and humid, not too cold, and evidence of new life is everywhere.  I love seeing the cherry trees budding and daffodils blooming as I drive to work.  I have also noticed some fresh, new fabrics with nature themes as I have strolled through our showroom. Check out [...]
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Animal Prints: It’s a Jungle in Here!

Giraffes, cougars, leopards, zebras, crocodiles, and of course, cattle… they’re everywhere and on everything these days.  But they are timeless and mix with so many styles.  Here are examples of a few that are really well priced right now. This cheetah bench retails for $670 and is now on sale for $299. This gorgeous accent chair is [...]
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Today’s Quick Design Tip: Luxury Living Room Furniture

Select coordinating fabrics for your upholstered furniture with different textures and patterns to give your living room a complementary and stylish appeal. Send article as PDF to
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