How to Coordinate Fabrics for Your Furniture

These four steps will help you coordinate fabrics for your upholstered furniture. If you follow these simple guidelines, then your sofa, chairs, ottomans, and throw pillows will contribute to an overall look of effortless sophistication. 1. Choose your most complex pattern first. This will go on pillows, an accent chair, or an ottoman. 2. Choose a less complex complementary pattern for a…

How to Identify High Quality Furniture

No one wants to spend hundreds or thousands of dollars on their new furniture only to discover that it falls apart after six months. Luckily, there are some easy ways to know what you are getting before it is too late. The first indicator of quality furniture is substantial weight. How heavy is it? If…

Four Elements of Timeless Style

Fads and the latest trends in interior design are fun, but redecorating can be expensive and time consuming. If you want a look that is timeless, you can never go wrong with these four things. 1. Natural materials such as cotton, leather, and wood are more likely to stand the test of time. 2. Simple,…