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Author Archives: Shasta P
Great ottomans for any room
I have to admit, I haven’t always been a lover of ottomans. But, I have come to realize that they can be great pieces and work in just about every room. I have been converted! Typically when I heard the … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Color! Color! Color!, Current Affairs, Custom Work, Hot New Fashions, Interior Design Ideas, Leather Seating, Multi-Purpose Furniture, Norwood Furniture Blog
Tagged bench, Design, drink ottoman tray, fabric ottoman, foot rest, foot stool, footstoool, Furniture, interior design trends, leather ottoman, Norwood, ottoman, ottoman tray, ottomans, tray, tray table
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An updated take on traditional upholstery
Norwood just added an exciting new upholstery line called C.R. Laine to the showroom (www.crlaine.com) and I LOVE it!!!! Their styles range from traditional to transitional. Overall, I’d call them, “updated traditional.” The most exciting part of this manufacturer is their … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Hot New Fashions, Interior Design Ideas, Interior Design Service, Norwood Furniture Blog, Sofas/Upholstery, What's New!
Tagged blue, chair, CRLaine, decorate, decorator, Design, designer, ecclectic, Furniture, green, Interior Design Ideas, sofa, traditional, transitional, upholstery
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New bedding for the world traveler in your life
I recently added a pinterest account in an effort to save ideas I’m working on for clients and future projects. While stumbling around our manufacturers’ websites, I ran into some fantastic new bedding from Eastern Accents that I wanted to … Continue reading
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Grand King Bed–a custom creation from Norwood
It all started with a phone call. A nice woman called me at the store asking if we carry “grand king” mattresses. In my mind, I was thinking, “what in the world is that?” But, not wanting to sound like … Continue reading
Wood products and how they are used in furniture
I’ve been asked over and over by clients, “What makes this piece better than another one?” There are a lot of questions regarding wood in particular and how it’s used. Some people don’t want any pieces with wood veneers. Others request “solid wood” without … Continue reading
Posted in Dining Room, Entertainment Centers, Norwood Furniture Blog, Nuts and Bolts of Furniture
Tagged cherry veneers, construction, custom dining, Furniture, furniture construction, hardwood solids, Hooker furniture, how wood is used, interior design, laminate, MDF, medium-density board, Norwood Furniture, particle board, ply, plywood, solid hardwood, solid wood, veneer, wood, wood bed, wood desk, wood furniture, wood table, wood veneer
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Got pets? Things to consider when purchasing furniture if you have pets
I have a lot of clients with pets that have specific concerns regarding what kind of materials will work better in their home. I am quite familiar with pets as I have two cats, one being quite rambunctious and a “digger.” … Continue reading
Posted in Interior Design Ideas, Leather Seating, Norwood Furniture Blog, Sofas/Upholstery
Tagged cat, cat friendly furniture, couch, dog, Dog Friendly Furniture, fur, Leather, microfiber, pet fur, pets, sofa, upholstery
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Mixing wood tones–moving beyond “Matchy Matchy”
Design was once dominated by a desire of the majority of consumers to match all of their wood tones within each room, and often within the entire house. Designers have known all along that there can be a more interesting way. It … Continue reading
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