Today’s blog post was written by my summer intern, Courtney. I thought it would be fun to get a fresh and youthful perspective on the latest trends. Here’s her take on what’s hot in the world of upholstery and home decor fabric: Hi, my name is...
I love my pets. I love nice furnishings. Sadly, these two entities do not always co-exist peacefully, as one recent emergency visit to the rug cleaner will attest. Did you know cat urine creates a permanent stain? Now I do. Good thing I love my fluffy little purrballs...
Twice each year, the city of High Point hosts over 80,000 visitors who come from around the country and even the world to see the latest in home furnishings and decor. Over 2000 companies set up exhibits in 10 million square feet of showroom space, displaying...
“Global” style is a popular decorating trend right now. It’s a look that’s colorful, eclectic, and a touch exotic, with a focus on natural materials and hand-done embellishments. Global style suggests a worldly existence, a life spent scouring...
It was my love of chocolate waffles that led to my discovery of Plaza Midwood’s newest store. We’d just finished Sunday brunch at La Bon, and I noticed the new storefront. “Liora Manné”: the script lettering looked fashionable and designy;...
One day several years ago, not long after the birth of my son, I bought a bare wood footstool thinking it would be nice upholstered. Footstools are just ultra-handy for all sorts of purposes, and especially if you are short like me and your feet dangle from even...