Furniture ← Decor Tips

How to pick the right chair for you

Jan

18

2017

I’ve found that the world is divided into two groups: sofa people and chair people. Since you most likely have both kinds of people in your life, you will need both kinds of seats in your home. Last week, I blogged about how to pick the perfect sofa. This week, the spotlight is on chairs. ...

The Best Furniture Fabric When You Have Pets

May

30

2015

When you have pets, you have to be careful with furniture. Your sofa or armchair can easily turn into a giant scratching post, chew toy, or hair magnet. And the upholstery fabric you choose can make a big difference. Some fabric is more pet-friendly than others. No matter what kind of animal you have, their ...

How Furniture Colors Affect our Mood 1

May

24

2015

Colors play an important role in our lives. We see it everywhere even in our homes. Choosing furniture colors must be done with much caution as it can affect our mood. It also completes the whole look of our home. Most of all, it affects our mood and emotions. Different feelings that can range from ...

What Style of Your Furniture Suits Your Home

May

24

2015

There are plenty of ideas for home furniture but choosing the appropriate one may be a little bit tricky. To create the home that you have always wanted, here is a list of different furniture styles to choose from. Your choice of furniture will depend on the home style that you have. The contemporary designs ...

The Pain-Free Furniture Checklist

May

23

2015

Many sofas and chairs can be surprisingly bad for your musculoskeletal health. But if you follow a few simple guidelines, you can find furniture that gives you the right amount of support and cushioning, just like a good pair of running shoes. Choose firm. Look for sofas and chairs with a foam-density rating of at ...

How to Incorporate Wicker Furniture into Your Home

May

18

2015

Wicker furniture has a natural, earthy and cosy look and this type of material shouldn’t just be used in outdoor garden areas as it can be used all over the house to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. With so many homes opting for furniture made from materials such as MDF, leather and pine, why ...

Cane Furniture – Best Conservatory Furniture

May

18

2015

Popular cane furniture usually made from wicker or rattan is quite sturdy and long-lasting. The cane used as a raw material to build furniture pieces is itself pretty strong and the one that could not be damaged easily. Being the tough material as it is, it is quite hard to mold it into different ...

Wicker, Rattan or Cane Conservatory Furniture for your home

May

18

2015

First of all, let’s clarify a little bit. There is a need to do so because some people may be confused about wicker and cane furniture. The question is, are they the same thing? The answer to that question is yes, the two terms are used to refer to the same type of furniture. You ...

How to Choose Living Room Furniture

May

10

2015

Whether living on your own or with a family, your living room is an important space. This room is where your family spends time together, and it is the room most of your guests will spend the majority of their time in. Choosing furniture that creates a pleasant, welcoming appearance while holding up against the ...

Tips on How to Finish Your Own Furniture and Save – Get Just the Custom Look You Want with Decorative Finishes

Mar

5

2015

Finishing furniture is an art form – you can create whatever you want. The terms “distressing” and “antiquing” are often used interchangeably in the wood finishing world. These techniques can be used separately or together along with glazing to obtain the degree of “aging” that you desire. Distressing is a technique of marking the wood ...