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19 Oct 2018
  A bedroom set can cost you anywhere from $3,000 to around $10,000 or more. A quality bed will range from $400 to $4,000, the larger the bed the greater the cost. A nightstand will, in general, sit somewhere between $300 and $3,000, and a chest of drawers will also vary greatly, from around $300 to $5,000. Of course, the price of a bedroom set varies greatly depending on size, style, quality, and material. If your furniture is locally made, solid wood, and handcrafted, that will reflect in the price. You should also keep in mind that this price range doesn't include additional design elements, such as a rug, mattress, or bedding.     For an in-depth look at how much it costs to ...
17 Oct 2018
  We're excited to introduce the Comfort Air from American Leather, a unique and innovative release that moves with your body, glides effortlessly, and is designed to make you feel like you're floating on a cloud.   What is it   The Comfort Air is neither a recliner, a chair, nor a glider. It's a combination of all those styles and more. The Comfort Air moves with your body and is designed to let you lounge without restriction. Although it's technically not a recliner and the seat and the back are independent of each other, it does recline. It's available in six styles, all named after clouds: Cirrus, Cloud, Cumulus, Nimbus, Pileus, and Stratus.   How much does it cost   The price of the Comfort Air ranges from ...
09 Oct 2018
"Hygge", is, to put it simply, the Danish art of being cozy, and it has traveled overseas and become an American obsession. And with good reason. Most people wouldn't object to a little extra coziness in the home.   When the weather starts to get chillier we layer up with cozy knits, so why not do the same with our decor?    We're giving you all of our best design tips to add warmth to your decor and create a cozy living room fit for the weather.     Layering textures   Adding warmth to your home decor is best started the same way you add warmth to your clothing, with layering. The easiest way to start is from the ground up. In this case, a rug.   Specifically a rug ...
04 Oct 2018

The primary bedroom is an important part of how rested and rejuvenated you feel on a daily basis. Unfortunately, it's often an area of the home that's designed and then forgotten, leaving you with the same set-up you had 15 years ago.

 

We're here to give you simple tips on how to decorate your primary bedroom and give it the attention it deserves, whether you're starting from scratch or updating an older room.

02 Oct 2018

Thanks to our contributor this week, Bruce Irving, who spoke with us about his take on dining room walls. Check out his book, New England Icons, and his website. Enjoy!

28 Sep 2018
The open-concept dining area is in these days, and therefore so are islands and bar stools. You might be gathering quickly around your island to eat, rather than sitting down for a formal meal. Or, you may bring out the bar stools when you're hosting a party. Either way, it's important to choose bar stools that are both comfortable and attractive. Although this seems like a simple task, you may find yourself asking some questions. How many should you get What height should they be Should you get a bar stool with a back We're here to answer all these questions and more. Read on for our complete guide to choosing the perfect bar stools for you.   Choosing Bar Stools: Cost, ...
26 Sep 2018
Regardless of the size of your home, maximizing space is always a good idea. Especially if you find that you're creating clutter at every corner. Whether you're in a small apartment or a large home, choosing the right furniture will make a world of difference in how you occupy the space in your home. Our first priority is to help you design a home you love to be in, so whether you're looking to optimize the space in your bedroom or solve storage solutions in the living room, we're here to help.     First steps   Before you think about storage options and furniture to invest in, it's helpful to gain an awareness of how your home is set up. Is your furniture set ...