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Besides attractive graining and an appealing light color, teak is sturdy and naturally weather resistant. That's why we love this teak wall shelf and towel rack for the bathroom. Plus, this eco-friendly design is repurposed from castoff teak wood. Sustainable and so stylish! See more of our sustainable designs and eco-friendly products here .
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I was excited about finding some really fun YouTube clips about Bob Mackie to share in this post from last month . And then... I looked today and there was a whole Bob Mackie YouTube channel ! Yay! Did you know that he is a guest judge on Project Runway this season? Below is a clip where Mr. Mackie discusses his furniture designs including the lighting...
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Got a small room space you want to make the most of? Use a glass top or transparent top table. These make a room feel larger and less cluttered. I especially like the nesting tables that tuck neatly out of the way when not in use. Glass top tables . Glass top seating .
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Customers are often confused as to the difference between bar stool seating and counter stools . So what's the diff? Barstools generally have seats that are around 30" high to fit under table tops of 40" to 42". Counter stools run 24" to 26" high for table surfaces that are 36" high. Of course, these bar and counter heights may exist only in a perfect...
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I love finding innovative furniture that makes great use of space. The Gaston Collection of tables includes a cocktail table and sofa table which feature nesting stools. This fantastic design means extra seating is there when you need it, and it stores away neatly when you don't. Brilliant! Check out the Gaston Sofa Table and the Gaston Cocktail Table...
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Interesting article in the New York Times suggests the French have given us more than just delicious fries and steak au poivre . A gradual shift in living arrangements around the turn of the 18th century led to the invention of sofa in Paris. Whether you call it a sofa, a couch, or a Davenport, there's no better place to stretch out and relax. Thank...
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Just as our skin sometimes requires a little extra attention, so does the surface of any wood furniture in your household. Quick Tips 1.Wood needs moisture but you should thoughtfully select your polish and/or wood conditioner. Choose a wax or oil based polish and then stick with it. Your furniture's finish may appear cloudy or streaky if you alternate...
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When merchants and missionaries traveled to China in the 1600s, they returned with books and journals filled with accounts of their visual impressions. The European intrepretation of these accounts form the basis of the " Chinoiserie " style. It means "Chinese-esque" in French. Amazingly this imaginative, highly decorative style has continued to thrive...
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Cedar chests are classic furniture pieces, but their beauty is more than skin deep. Cedar wood , and more specifically its oil, can protect clothes and bedding from the dreaded clothing moth . Moths avoid cedar oil, especially that of Eastern red cedar (aka aromatic cedar). Cedar also absorbs moisture, creating a less-than-ideal environment for moth...
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Let your inner designer shine! These excellent chairs come to life when paired with specially tailored slipcovers. We're now offering the sleek, smart, and comfortable Parsons Armless Dining Chairs in a set of two. The fun starts when you take your pick from our large selection of slipcovers designed specifically for the Parsons chair. The slipcovers...
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