For the KC Star:

Every few years, there is a trend that saturates the design industry, and this year we were hit hard with one.

As I gear up for the furniture market held twice a year in High Point, North Carolina, I prepare myself for scouting new ideas. I schedule meetings with my most important vendors in advance. I prioritize what items I will be looking for based on customer demand. But mainly I am looking to spot The Next Best Thing, that trend that wont hit the chain stores for a few years.

Right now everywhere you look is gray. The...

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Every time we incorporate antiques in the shop they are quickly snatched up. Especially when we put a little work into making them fresh and modern. I decided to up the ante when I took a trip to France last summer and shopped at the Paris flea markets. I picked up a mix of vintage and antique pieces that are all stunning. They have finally arrived and you must stop by if only to admire them!

Vintage leather club chairs and brass side tables with glass tops

19th century chandelier from an Italian church atrium

Lamps made from ceramic electrical...

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Below is an article written for the KC Star Magazine that tells a little about the dinner party we were so lucky to be a part of. The idea was to round up some taste makers of KC and host an intimate dinner where people could share ideas and their thoughts on trends in their field of profession. The result was a spectacular evening that the guests are still talking about! I will be posting pictures from the event soon, so be sure and check back for them!

I am a novice at real entertaining. I have the basic guidelines for a successful party down:...

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We have smashing deals on furniture and accessories happening right now during our Winter Wonder Sale. Now through February 12th, please stop by and see us!...

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