One of the biggest and most important parts of any design is the rug; it's quite literally the basis of the design. A rug grounds the furniture and anchors pieces so as to add permanence to the space. With all of this being said, picking the perfect rug may seem overwhelming... but it doesn't have to be! Here are some things to consider when purchasing and designing around a rug. Shop English Traditions Rugs Image courtesy of Pinterest. Considering Color Colors obviously play a critical role in any design. They set the tone for the space and reflect a room's purpose. Rugs follow the same rules. Don't waste your time trying to match colors perfectly. If the blue streak in...
A dimly lit dining space outfitted with freshly cut flowers and random accessories from around the house is where we want to be this holiday season. Although they may seem far off, the holidays are quickly approaching, and so are the custom furniture deadlines! Click Here to Read About the Deadlines I'm sure most of you reading this know how to set a table and host the holidays; it's a natural instinct some people are just born with. But, for those who are overwhelmed by all that comes with table setting, worry no more! Here are some of our best tips for setting the table (and hosting) this holiday season. Enjoy! Image courtesy of Pinterest. Be Practical When you're preparing...
We know, we know-- the holidays aren't coming any time soon. However, the deadline to order your custom pieces to have them in time is creeping around the corner!
DEADLINE: OCTOBER 25TH
All completed orders received by the above date, that have the fabric in stock (for upholstery), will be shipped in time for the holidays.
A change in seasons pinpoints a huge change in interiors. With the advent of fall comes cable knit sweaters, wool blankets, and Barbour coats. No matter the extent, there is always something to change in your home to prepare yourself for all that Autumn brings. Here are some of our favorite things to do when fall comes knocking on our doors. Enjoy! Image courtesy of Pinterest. Switch out your bedding. This is an extremely simple change that a lot of people don't think of. Think about pulling the neutral shades out of the linen closet and temporarily retiring the bright hues that possibly filled your space in the spring and summer seasons. This doesn't mean go crazy with oranges, reds,...
"Performance" fabrics have undeniably come a very long way. From what once was a vinyl sheet over a sofa in a formal living room, the term "performance" can now be applied to what seems like an endless range of options. With such a variety, it's important to know all about this overwhelming branch of upholstery. By definition, a performance fabric, or a value-added textile, is a fabric engineered to withstand inevitable wear and tear, while being easy to clean. Everyday, these textiles are produced in a multitude of patterns, textures, and designs, making them easy to implement into any design, without sacrificing the look you want for the durability you need. A performance fabric provides you with the perfect combination...
