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Back to School Trends: 2011 is the Year to Save

Back to School Trends: 2011 is the Year to Save

NBC recently reported that stores all across the country are hopeful as late summer and early fall approach.  This is the start of the second largest buying season of the year – back to school shopping.  The same broadcast said the sum spent on clothing, furniture, office equipment, and general supplies for the classroom just [...]

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Know What You Get When Buying Furniture for Your Home

Know What You Get When Buying Furniture for Your Home

Hitting worldwide headlines is a story that is sure to make some furniture manufacturers shake in their boots.  China, a country long known for upsetting the music and entertainment industries, as its citizens continually create and market pirated music and movies, is now striking fear in the furniture industry.  According to the Huffington Post, a [...]

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The Multi-Million Dollar Home of Maria Shriver: A Welcomed Return

The Multi-Million Dollar Home of Maria Shriver: A Welcomed Return

It wasn’t all that long ago when news headlines were littered with the stories of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s separation from long time companion and spouse, Maria Shriver.  The two had been through a great deal together, especially during the tumultuous time in the Governor’s office. Leaving the gorgeous California mansion that she shared with her husband [...]

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How Private Is The Royal Bed?

How Private Is The Royal Bed?

When it comes to furniture, there are few pieces of more interest than that of royalty.  Perhaps the most appealing and that which holds the most intrigue belongs to the Queen of England and her heirs.  But, is it appreciated by the owner as much as it would be by so many around the world?  [...]

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Home Design Trend Alert: New Romanticism Growing Fast

Home Design Trend Alert: New Romanticism Growing Fast

Walking into a Timorous Beasties showroom is like walking into a richly textured scene of Alice in Wonderland.  This unique company produces “surreal and provocative textiles and wallpapers.”  What makes them unique is the juxtaposition of contemporary images on the traditional medium of wallpaper and fabric.  This puts Timorous Beasties and its owner, Alistair McCauley, [...]

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