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Comfortable Decor Schemes Dominate This Year’s Styles

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

 The economy has literally made it less a saying and more a reality that home is actually where the heart is. Our homes have become less of a showplace that we pass through as we rush to work or out for the evening and more the heart of living, entertaining and the heart of whom […]

Interior Design Trends 2009 -2010 - Amish Built Designs Keep In Step With Fashion

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

                                                                     

Interior décor trends follow the fashion world even more now than ever in history.  As clothing displays more beading, feather trim, this year’s hot decorative ruffles, and many other embellishments it is appearing in furniture and home decorating items, too. Light fixtures, accent furniture such as tables, upholstery and many accessories are displaying the latest fashion […]

A Brief History of Renaissance Gothic - Old is New Again

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Books and movies like Twilight and Harry Potter may indeed be inspiring a youthful but mainstream resurgence of Gothic or Renaissance Gothic designs not unlike those seen in castles. While designers all like to think that they have created the newest and most unique design more often than not their designs are simply a revival […]

Minding Your Own Beeswax - How To Craft Beeswax Candles

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

  Candlelight dancing on the surface of your expertly finished solid wood dining room table does something magnificent to the soul. Not only does the candlelight add reflective animation to the room’s décor but it is provides ambience and even scent. Candles have been an important part of the home since ancient times and today […]

The Influence of Immigration on American Furniture

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

 The United States as a culture was built less by indigenous peoples and more by foreign peoples. Each one came here from vastly different regions of the world and for vastly different reasons. As they arrived, with or without possessions, they brought with them traditions and styles that began to blend and homogenize into a […]