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 A Mediterranean home is truly more than a residence - it is in effect, an estate. The Mediterranean is the lands and islands bordering the Mediterranean Sea. We use the term Mediterranean meaning anything that reminds us of the lands, people and cultures near the Mediterranean Sea itself. The Mediterranean climate is warm, as are […]

Linen, elegant and robust, is one of the earliest products known to civilization; here since man first settled down long enough to cultivate land and grow flax. Flax is the plant from which the fibers are used to create linen, the earliest vegetable fabric to be woven. Even the Holy Bible lists one of the […]

The Madison is a simple style crafted by Amish artisans that encompasses the graceful lines of contemporary styles and the uncomplicated organic philosophy of Mission styles. Contemporary or Modern furniture design is surprisingly, not so modern. Its roots go back to the late 1800’s and its influence is as old, if not older than, modernism. […]

Whether farmhouse décor, Shabby Chic, the country look, even French country and Adirondack designs, they all can and do host items like white jugs with blue trim or laundry tubs with a red rim. Reminiscent of a simpler time, the turn of the century vintage enamelware produced enmass is still used and collected today. The latter […]

 
For thousands of years every man who has walked the earth has wanted a space to call his own; a male bonding sanctuary where boys can be boys. A cave, so to speak, where life’s essentials may include anything from a wine rack and bar, a game table, to a full out entertainment center and […]