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Ready for a fresh, new look?

Karen Menge, ASID — Fri, 16 Dec 2016 14:03:06 +0000

After 15 years or so, my clients called to say they were ready for a fresh new look. Out went the original oriental rugs and in came off white walls and a jute rug. Some of the chairs were painted and all were recovered. New lamps, artwork, tables and accessories combined for a much lighter, […]

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True Colors

Linda Perrow — Thu, 08 Dec 2016 06:29:14 +0000

The International Furniture Market which was held in October in High Point, N. C. displayed a plethora of exciting design ideas for the home. Accessories, upholstered furniture, artwork, and lamps were featured with a flair. The presentation of new styles always entices market attendees to update their homes. Collecting decorative items and arranging […]

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The Ultimate Kitchen

Linda Perrow — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 15:31:50 +0000

Careful space planning including in-depth discussions on function, placement of appliances, and layout of cabinets and drawers provide the groundwork for a new kitchen work space. From the ceiling to the floor, every inch is utilized. There is a purpose for every space in this kitchen and breakfast room. In-depth planning is the key to not […]

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Books, Built-Ins and Banana Bark

Pam Plowden Rawson, ASID — Thu, 14 Apr 2016 06:30:57 +0000

How do you go about giving a room depth, detail, and architectural interest when it’s just a sheet rock box? Having recently added a keeping room off my kitchen, I had to tackle that dilemma for myself. With the fireplace in my outdoor room just a small courtyard away, I did not want another one […]

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LED lights: How to decide what to buy!

Karen Menge, ASID — Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:59:58 +0000

We are being dragged into the 21st century by the changes in our lighting supplies. Whoever thought buying a simple light bulb could be so difficult!! The choices and terminology are confusing at best. You can’t just grab a package of light bulbs at Publix anymore and know what you are getting. On many of […]

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TV’s are a Fact of Life

Karen Menge, ASID — Thu, 18 Feb 2016 22:05:54 +0000

In today’s world, we have learned to design around flat screen tvs. Here are several ways to incorporate them into your home. Frame your TV with cabinets Hang over an antique chest Hide it behind a painting! This painting lifts up to expose the tv. Over the mantel Inside a bookcase

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Tailored Trims

Pam Plowden Rawson, ASID — Thu, 04 Feb 2016 08:08:17 +0000

When it comes to trim, whether it’s on a pillow or draperies, I tend to prefer the simplicity and tailored look of a flat braid. Several oversized braids and appliques are now available that give us a new way to update an old (and classic) theme. On a recent trip to ADAC in Atlanta, I […]

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One, Two, Three…”Will It Move With Me?”

lhough — Thu, 28 Jan 2016 06:50:59 +0000

One, Two, Three…three houses later and the furniture still works. It began in a client’s first home. The living room needed updating with a completely new color scheme. Slipcovering the sofa and recovering the club chairs in soft blues and greens gave the room a fresh new look. As soon as the furniture was installed, our client moved into a new home on […]

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“Flipping A House” Takes on New Meaning

Carol Hamilton — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 06:34:00 +0000

The expression “flipping a house” takes on new meaning in this historic home renovation. When our clients purchased this traditional house, they realized very quickly that it was not functional for their lifestyle. They love to cook and entertain, but there was no access to the side yard and every room was dark and closed off from […]

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Does Your Living Room Reflect Your Lifestyle?

Carol Hamilton — Thu, 27 Aug 2015 08:30:19 +0000

Would you describe yourself as casual or formal? What about your living room? Don’t try to decorate your house differently than you live. Form and function can coexist after all! Attention to detail, a variety of furniture finishes and fabrics, and the Pulliam Morris touch, help make these two living rooms inviting. Casual and formal rooms can be pretty […]

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