Steve Cahalan: Burnstad’s to begin remodeling, expansion Aug 31, 2008
Duncan rents spaces to vendors who sell such items as jewelry, antiques, glassware, small appliances, furniture, games, books, videos, compact discs, toys, school supplies, apparel, fresh eggs, homemade lefse, caramels, craft items and supplies, pillows, dish cloths, blankets and flower pots. The flea market collects old eyeglasses for the Lions Club. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lessons From a Shopaholic Aug 27, 2008
They call this "throwing good money after bad." Trust me, or else you'll spend weeks shopping for the perfect shade of green throw pillows, accent rugs, and shoes, or throw awaya grand on reupholstering costs. Write about your boneheaded purchase in the most public forum available to you. (MSNBC -- Business)
Sold, not really Aug 3, 2008
The bedroom features a bed made of a Packers green comforter and two king-sized pillows on the floor. When your legs are as short as mine, the pillows placed vertically are practically mattress-sized. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Time to show off the Decorator Show House in Kittery Point Jul 13, 2008
"All my fabrics are in at the seamstresses being made into window covers, pillows and other accessories for the room." An ottoman was being built specifically to fit the d. cor. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Special San Diego time for each family member Jul 6, 2008
She'd have her own big bed with fluffy pillows and a crisp down comforter. Maybe the Hotel del Coronado or the U.S. Grant. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Remodel mixes exotic, Southwest Jul 4, 2008
On one side, a love seat in light gold faces an entertainment center; the high bed, covered in gold and rust-colored bedding and pillows, is on the other side of the room ... The bed, covered in rust-colored damask with rust, orange and light yellow pillows, is set at an angle, so that it would fit. (AZCentral -- Style)
Where to shop Jun 30, 2008
The 2,000-square-foot shop features owner Debbie Frank's designs - don't miss the Moulin Rouge Queen Bed - as well as vintage posters, elegant dinnerware, gifts, luxurious furnishings, glamorous accessories, antiques, barware, hand-painted pillows and bejeweled candles. Don't be afraid to mix decorating styles, says Frank, who advises that "a mix of antiques and modern really works.". (AZCentral -- Home)
Around the towns Jun 29, 2008
The bundles contain items including toiletries, gift certificates to area businesses, pillows and blankets. The July event is one of many fundraisers the group will conduct to provide assistance to the families. (Scranton Times, PA)
Savvy Snoot in Atlanta Jun 18, 2008
Armoires, pillows, clocks, breakfronts and plenty of dining chairs fill the floor space and more hang from the rafters. The store carries its own line of scented, three-wick candles in square glass jars that retail for $25. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Salvaged Beauty Jun 15, 2008
He added colorful graphic throw pillows (which he made himself ) in a nook showcasing a collection of old black-and- white photos (he made the frames). The couple inherited an asset in the wall coverings installed by the former owner, a longtime curator at Harvard University's Fogg Art Museum. (Boston Globe)
Sip away at Americas best tea retreats Jun 13, 2008
Platform seating on pillows under skylights keep the space airy and comfortable. Young Americans are interested in Asian-style tea experiences because it complements the Western infatuation with Eastern practices including yoga and meditation, Jung says. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Antiques and Beyond boasts European furniture, animal heads Jun 3, 2008
Framed art, Oriental rugs, tea sets, platters, urns, painted boxes, pillows, decorative screens, ink wells, mirrors, mirrored chests, planters, clocks, ceramics and candlesticks are displayed throughout. A case is crowded with an array of crystal drops for chandeliers and lamps; another is packed with sterling pieces. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Ultimate Recycler, or Junk Queen? 05-18-2008 May 21, 2008
Someday I might make throw pillows or upholster chairs with their good parts. A few of the quilts have batting stringing out and are terribly worn, but parts of them are useable. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Eclectic equality May 20, 2008
Richly beaded and sequined pillows add visual interest and sparkle. A bench at the foot of the bed holds some of her favorite art books. (AZCentral -- Style)
'Middle of Nowhere Fair' set for June 7 May 17, 2008
More than 24 vendors will be selling Kansas made products and crafts including yard art, pottery, garden accessories, new linens, local authors, hand woven rugs, botanical art, hand made purses and pillows and much much more. You can start your day with a cup of fresh coffee and a goodie from one of the several bakes while you browse the craft booths, collectibles and antiques, Longford's bottled Kiowata and even a display of antique cars. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Great seats available May 15, 2008
Two matching sofas, upholstered in taupe mohair and accented with dark-blue pillows, face each other in front of the fireplace. A set of three geometric tables, crafted of copper, can be moved together to form a larger coffee table. (AZCentral -- Home)
Shopping tips to get you through a down market May 15, 2008
" Margaret Currivan's retail store, just up the block from the Design Center's Galleria, captivated her with its homey feel and unexpected mix of contemporary and antique Chinese furniture, plus pillows and other accessories. "I fill the showroom with things that appeal to me," Currivan said before heading off for a shopping trip to Hong Kong. This spring, windows were full of colorful metal garden stools (priced at just above and below $500), and inside were furnishings of all sizes for living... (San Francisco Chronicle)
What's ahead May 9, 2008
One of the community service projects of the grange is making small pillows the American Cancer Society distributes in a packet to women who had breast cancer surgery. Tables still are available for 7 for both days. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Summer Classics trendy outdoor store in Roswell May 8, 2008
In addition, most of the fabrics on the seat cushions and pillows have been treated to keep their color in sun or rain ... Around the main pieces, buyers will find candlesticks, pillows, artwork, lamps, outdoor area rugs, umbrellas, wall clocks, fireplace screens, vases, potted silk plants and tile-topped tables. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Quince & Quinn furniture boutique opening in Oakley Apr 17, 2008
It also will carry a specially designed line of upholstered furniture along with lamps, pillows and chandeliers. Fallon warns that a pink "mega-shade" chandelier sets off the space "and is not for the faint of heart. Enter with caution.". (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Rome hotels at a price that's right Apr 12, 2008
Plus: Unlike many budget hotels in Rome, the Mimosa doesn't skimp on comforts like fluffy towels and extra pillows, and it accommodates everyone from solo travelers to families. Single rooms tend to have more breathing space than doubles, and the staff can help reconfigure beds or remove furniture to make space for kids. (CNN -- Travel)
2008 Designers' Showcase home in Buckhead Apr 8, 2008
She drew out the blues in the wallpaper with peacock-colored velvet throw pillows and bedside lamps with watery blue bases. Beneath the window is a tufted sofa, from the latest Scalamandre collection, dotted with oversized pillows in subdued metallic golds. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Find some treasure in Sandy Springs! Apr 1, 2008
A pink armchair ($85) with two embroidered pillows ($5) and a pale pink silk club chair ($95) gave the space some color ... Around the room are small touches, such as a silk ficus tree ($5); a brown footstool ($25); a ceramic table with a heron design on the base ($30); fringed pillows ($5); a candy dish ($10); and a pole lamp ($20). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Her interior designs are filled with tradition and fun Mar 27, 2008
She accented her couch with turquoise and cream pillows made of linen fabric from Furn & Co. at the Design Center. To light up the room, she purchased a white Tole chandelier from Hiden Galleries Antique Complex in Stamford, Conn. (Boston Globe)
Go eclectic at Paris on Ponce Mar 26, 2008
The decor pieces run the gamut of styles, colors and tastes: framed wall maps, over-sized throw pillows, metal stars, wooden candlesticks, bowls, printed privacy screens, gold-gilt mirrors and antique phones. Lighting options include chandeliers, table lamps with fringed shades and Tiffany-style pole lamps. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Oriental Gallery opens on Daniel Street Mar 21, 2008
As if this wasn't enough, the Gallery sells little Chinese pillows, shaped like tigers. The little pillow is stuffed with dried tea leaves. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Cozy cool-air retreat Feb 23, 2008
The iron bed frame, handcrafted with acorn and leaf details, is softened by an elegant duvet and a collection of embroidered pillows in greens and golds. Two antiques, one a writing desk, the other a hand-painted Italian wood chest, serve as night tables. (AZCentral -- Home)
Designer Nancie Chamberlain warms up her new kitchen with old-world stylings Jan 31, 2008
The chairs and bench are decorated with handmade pillows in red and white fabrics. The designer also used red and white striped cushions on her 10 wicker Pier 1 Imports barstools. (Boston Globe)
Best of the New: Shopping Jan 27, 2008
In addition to Duffy's own designs and revamped vintage furniture, his two-level shop stocks interesting accessories, such as squat ceramic vases with pin-thin necks and glittering beaded pillows from India. DScale, 520 Harrison Avenue, Boston, 617-426-1055. (Boston Globe)
How to bring the past to life in 2008 Jan 11, 2008
Needlepoint pillows ($98 each) on the chair and the silver porcelain garden stool ($595) are from Williams-Sonoma Home in L.A., (310) 289-2420. The Climbing Leopard silk rug by Diane von Furstenberg ($6,920) is from the Rug Co. in L.A., (323) 653-0303. (FOX59, IN)
Viva color in a South End loft chock-full of finds from markets in South America Jan 4, 2008
The owner of the South End home furnishings store dise o/bos, Campanale travels to Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay every other month on the hunt for Bolivian blankets, cow hides, curly goat hair pillows, shearling sheepskin throws, Latin lounge music, and anything else he can stuff in his suitcase ... "Campanale's beige microfiber couch is covered with a large caramel brown and white cow hide from Argentina. There are two white curly goat hair pillows on the sofa too, also from Argentina, and a... (Boston Globe)
Art defines downtown loft Dec 22, 2007
In the master bedroom, the platform bed, covered in a white duvet, is topped in pink, purple, yellow and teal pillows. A McKee photo of a slot canyon hangs above the silver-finished dresser. (AZCentral -- Home)
Setting the scene Dec 21, 2007
She has pictures, ceramics, throws, pillows and even a cover for her mailbox ... She has sofa throws, pillows and even the cover for her mailbox features a manger scene. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Lifestyle drives design in Woodstock Dec 19, 2007
"Most of the color comes in through the art and accents of pillows," he said ... Also in the room: a craft table, easel, TV and floor pillows. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
More of this story Dec 15, 2007
The textile company creates bedding (including organic), pillows, prints, bags and even nursery items ... The lavender organic bloom queen duvet, for example, sells for 320 while the company's linen pillows range from 30 to 150. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Holiday gift-buying? Let your keyboard do your shopping Nov 29, 2007
A small team with a very talented eye sells well-designed and out of the ordinary home products and gifts, including very cool Salvor Fauna pillows, Dwell tabletop items, and Thomas Paul textiles. Sportswear accessories for your sports-obsessed loved one. (Boston Globe)
Christmas cheer resides here: 2 holiday tours Nov 24, 2007
An ivory matelasse bedspread and collection of pillows finish the bed's look. The guest bedroom exudes casual elegance with its black-and-white toile bedspread and matching curtains, lace doily accents and antique mirror. (AZCentral -- Home)
Holiday Calendar Nov 22, 2007
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Volunteer gets 'retail fix' at Bargain Center Nov 12, 2007
"Those bins are still used, but now for linens, bedding, pillows," she said. For the first time, the Bargain Center will display formal wear because of the enlarged space. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Colorful, fun, happy Nov 10, 2007
And not just because one of their impossibly adorable four children is jumping from the couch onto a mountain of comfy pillows or nestled into a wing chair reading a book. Or even that you hear giggling coming from almost any room. (AZCentral -- Home)
Greenwich offers ritzy shopping up and down The Avenue Oct 17, 2007
Pillows and curios abound to complement the cloth. At Kimono Art (16 Greenwich Ave., 203-422-2322), director Jerry Hammer sells kimonos as well as pillows, footstools, lamp shades, and neckties fashioned from pieces of vintage kimonos. (Boston Globe)
Craft Fair listing Oct 11, 2007
Nov. 1-3 1423 Wilmor St., Racine, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Painted Patriotic and watermelon chairs, novelty Christmas, Thanksgiving and patriotic items, elegant fall wreaths, crochet and knits, afghans, baby afghans, Packer items, eyelash scarves, slippers, scarves, kitchen towels, dish clothes, decorative pillows, bird houses, tea pot cozy, tea cup carrier, stocking stuffers and plants. FALL CRAFT FAIR & BAKE SALE. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Hot on the Salsa Trail Sep 29, 2007
Owners Chris and Deborah Gibbs want their guests to pretend they're "staying at Grandma's house," so the rooms are furnished with antiques and oversize pillows made for snuggling, and the breakfasts are hearty preparations like grandmothers once made. The couple bought the property in 2003. (AZCentral -- Travel)
2007 holiday bazaars Sep 28, 2007
Look for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas decorations and ornaments, teddy bears, moose pins, quilts, jewelry, fun socks, American Girl doll clothes, purses, hats and scarves, salmon-stamped pillows, hand-woven baskets, moose and bear clocks, bear paw salad servers, cutting boards, cake testers, beaded salad servers, handmade clay flowers, stained glass, fused glass, framed Alaska wildlife pictures, Alaska Wild Kenai smoked salmon, hand-painted mugs, wineglasses and furniture, soaps,... (Anchorage Daily News)
Fair Creative Arts entry deadline nears Sep 26, 2007
Class 1, Clothing Class 2, Monogram/embroidery work Class 3, Pillows Class 4, Toys Class 5, Miscellaneous Class 6, Professional (not eligible for rosettes). SECTION IV. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Subdued color, eco-friendly designs highlight Marin Designers Showcase Sep 20, 2007
Big windows and window seats convey that reference in the showcase house's architecture, and the designers kept window treatments subdued - with natural fiber shades prevailing - and window seat upholstery well padded and covered in cushy throw pillows. Comfort is a prevailing theme in Marin style, and even antique fans Walter and Kirsty Burns had to nod to that preference in their second-floor guest room. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Verde Rosa Shop Offers Vintage Clothing, More at Woodbury Location Sep 19, 2007
She is also looking for more throw pillows, blankets and perhaps country items and bed linens. Store hours vary. (Voices, CT)
Asian motifs, metallics lead design trends Sep 13, 2007
New upholstery jacquards are "woven to look like silk, with a lustrous appearance." Williams-Sonoma Home mixes "two big trends in fashion accessories, patent and croc" with $128 shiny faux-croc patent-leather pillows at , says spokeswoman Meredith Mazur ... Lasers continue to influence the crisp cuts of pillows, furniture and rugs in her catalog ... Look for rugs, cushions and furniture swathed in zebra, giraffe and cow prints; faux-croc pillows and table lamps; and floor lamps and candles in... (San Francisco Chronicle)
5 childproofing decisions for parents Sep 8, 2007
Martha's new pillows ... Martha's new pillows ... Get a good night's sleep with new pillows from the Martha Stewart Collection at Macy's. (AZCentral -- Home)
- Boudoir has fabulous finds for bed and bath Aug 31, 2007
The store features necessities such as lotions, soaps, body wash and pillows, along with more specialty items like matching slipper and flask sets, sleepwear, mirrors, vanities, pedicure and manicure sets and jewelry. The stores old Paris apartment feel also features nude paintings for sale. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
Best Bets for Aug. 30 through Sept. 5 Aug 30, 2007
Stop searching beneath your couch's pillows and check out the Interstate Coin Show Saturday and Sunday at the Grand Venice Hotel in Hagerstown. The show features the buying, selling and trading of coins, as well as displays featuring currency, stamps and postcards. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Expanding that small space for your apartment Aug 17, 2007
" That doesn't mean saying goodbye to your treasured beckoning-cat clock forever. Rotating knickknacks will give your home a fresh feel, Rena Moore of Bronx, N.Y.,-based MooreHouse Interiors explained in an e-mail. "Do the same with throw pillows and blankets," Moore wrote. "You can have a different set for each season, again creating a fresh feeling in a small room ... " Kahi Lee, a designer of HGTV's "Design on a Dime," believes square tables don't work well in small apartments. "Round tables... (Athens Banner-Herald)
A house full of hominess Aug 11, 2007
The room features a wood bed frame richly adorned with a scrolled metal headboard, a gold duvet and red and gold pillows. At the foot of the bed are an antique table and chair. (AZCentral -- Home)
What are you selling and how? Jul 22, 2007
A Dover listing offers throw pillows, "trimmed in dog collar leather" that can be customized with your dog's name. Also in Dover, from another poster, you can purchase ostrich eggs, $35 each, hollowed out and waiting decoration. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
See what's so bright about 'Disaster' Jul 19, 2007
These days, a month before my due date, I was in bed with my swollen ankles up on pillows as soon as the dishes were done. He was out in the living room with his headphones on, likely playing air guitar. (USA Today -- Life)
A grownup proves decorating in all pink isn't just for teeny-boppers Jul 19, 2007
Just like her mom being a money-saving resource, so is Uptown Country Home, which Grumbles calls a "major perk." The boutique turned up tons of treasures, including two retro metal table lamps, Pine Cone Hill pillows and the geometric mirrors in the dining area, whose frames she made over mod-style with high-gloss spray paint. "It's amazing what a $3 can of white spray paint can do," she says. (AZCentral -- Home)
Treasure hunt Jul 15, 2007
Display ideas: Collectors rarely cut homespun unless it's in poor condition, then use it for pillows, etc. 8. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Dream didn't turn to ashes Jul 2, 2007
Christine Latshaw went to work adding cozy touches to themed rooms with such names as The Mariner, Snowshoe and Field & Stream, making pillows and placing antiques just so. Dave Latshaw went to work on the outside, building fences, buying the right ingredients for the daily wine-and-cheese mixers, always thinking of how to make his lodge a better place to stay. (Los Angeles Times)
Upfront with visitors Jun 29, 2007
A collection of pillows - red, gold, zebra print, multicolor check and one that reads "I'm not bossy, I just have better ideas" - lends a playful, colorful touch. On the back patio, two chaise longues upholstered in a casual leaf print make the perfect spot for watching golf, John's favorite pastime. (AZCentral -- Home)
Affordable luxury in Phuket Jun 28, 2007
The austere effect is offset by yards of Thai silk on pillows and chairs, plush beds and oversize bathtubs. The sprawling property has three swimming pools (don't miss the "snakeskin pool," tiled with glass beads), a yoga-focused spa, tennis courts, a breezy tapas bar and five other on-site restaurants. (CNN -- Travel)
Afrocentrictapestry.com Launches, Is a Collector's Paradise Jun 3, 2007
The various works of art featured on this site include: woven throws and ponchos, pillows, wall hangings, placemats, tote bags and so much more. These items are not only an excellent choice for beautifying your home, but can also be handed down from generation to generation. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Take a trip to Fairhope, Ala. Jun 3, 2007
They also carry gift items such as jewelry, compacts, pillows, frames, candles, sandals and beach towels. Little French Quarter. (Pensacola News Journal)
Calendar of Events May 25, 2007
Volunteers are needed for a sew-in to cut, sew and stuff caps, scarves, turbans and comfort pillows to donate to Northwoods' hospitals, hospices, oncology and dialysis centers, who then distribute them free to patients. OUTDOORS. (Forest Republican, WI)
Last request for sheets spawns Operation Bedding May 20, 2007
There was mad fighting over those pillows, one Marine said, fighting for them, fighting with them, everything. Mary Conboy said pillows and pepperoni sticks are the troops favorites, and sometimes the goodies serve a practical purpose. (KHOU.com, TX)
Soldier's last request _ for bedding _ inspires mom's charity May 18, 2007
"There was mad fighting over those pillows," one Marine said, "fighting for them, fighting with them, everything.". Pillows and pepperoni sticks are the soldiers' favorites, Mary Conboy said, and sometimes the goodies serve a very practical purpose. (NEPA News, PA)
