Category: Accent

Multi-Taskers

Multi-Taskers

The ability to multi-task can be a gift and a curse. Many of our lives are busier than ever and we simply have to multi-task in order to keep up. Although we may feel busy or productive in the process, there are many other instances […]

Daybed Bedding

Daybed Bedding

Daybeds are a design staple for many in Southern regions and fans of traditional design. They double as sitting areas and guests beds. Daybeds have had a hard time over the years shredding its “traditional-design-only” stereotype. However, a number of companies have made it their […]

Fireplace Design Ideas

Fireplace Design Ideas

Most often the focal point of any room it happens to be in, the fireplace deserves some serious attention when it comes to a room’s overall design. A well-decorated fireplace has the potential to completely transform a space. We’re going to cover a number of […]

Reducing Ambient Noise Using Draperies

Reducing Ambient Noise Using Draperies

Whether its the end of a long, stressful day at work or the start of what is to hopefully be a great day, the home should be a place of solace, comfort and rest. Ambient noises such as cars driving by, televisions and music in […]

Live with Art; It’s Good for You

Live with Art; It’s Good for You

Empty, bare walls should be considered a crime. To have such large, expansive canvases (also known as your walls) with nothing other than paint on them does your home an injustice. All the hard work put into decorating your home has been belittled by the […]

More Than a Game

More Than a Game

True connoisseurs, regardless of their particular passion, are more than casual participants. By very definition, they are experts in most matters related to their field. The Connoisseur’s Game Table by Butler features hand-carved details and selected hardwood solids covered in choice veneers. A veneer-inlaid chess […]

Occasionaly Ornate

Occasionaly Ornate

Occasional tables are perhaps the most functional of all accent furniture in the home. Even decorative accent chairs rarely get used as much. For more on occasional tables, see What’s the Occasion? Contemporary design can sometimes overlook the purely decorative and traditional qualities these tables […]

Accessorize Your Rooms – Inspiration

Accessorize Your Rooms – Inspiration

In our previous post, Accessorize Your Rooms, we emphasized the importance of adorning the fundamental design of rooms with accent pieces. Doing so takes ordinary spaces to a remarkable new level. The type of accent furniture most appropriate for your home ultimately depends upon personal […]

Accessorize Your Rooms

Accessorize Your Rooms

With all of the dealerships, boutiques, showrooms and online stores, it is practically impossible to purchase an item and have the feeling you’re the only one with it. The affordability of mass-produced items makes having a one-of-a-kind furniture piece a virtual impossibility or a rare […]

What’s the Occasion?

What’s the Occasion?

Occasional tables have become immediately identifiable with living and family room settings. It’s quite difficult to imagine one of these rooms without an occasional table of some sort. For some time, people have had the need to set things down on in a common gathering […]