Showing posts with label Sources and Guides. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sources and Guides. Show all posts

Monday, June 23, 2008

The Classic Wing Chair



There will always be something classic about a
Wing Chair that it will never go out of style. I thought
to do a post on different styles of wing chairs and
where you can start your search in buying one.

I really love the shape and fabric of the first wing
chair above. You can find the chair online at Williams





Here is a modern and classy wing chair with
nail heads you can find from Z Gallerie.




A very artistic and unique Wing Chair
really makes this piece unique.

Also from Woodson & Rummerfield's are these
gorgeous tufted Wing chairs with silver legs.




From the store affiliated with Joe Nye is the
store Downtown. This is a really fun Wing chair
they offer as a part of their line of furnishings.




And another rendition of it in this whimsical
fluffy fabric. Looks like a sheep :) But Oh so very
soft, I would love to snuggle up in it with a book.




A more modern take on the Wing chair by West Elm.



A modernized version by William Sonoma
in brilliant green fabric to boot!





Ballard Designs offers furnishings that you
can have upholstered with fabrics of your
choice.




Here's a midcentury modern danish looking
wing chair with matching ottoman from the

Another very modern take with this
curvy and round wing chair, also, from




A lovely color for a Wing chair




Last but not least, also from Jayson Home & Garden,
a nice and simple covered wing chair. Very lovely.

Which Wing Chair would you take home?

All photos from the above cited sources.

*** A Huge thank you to Terri Sapienza at the
Washington Post for the mention this week

Friday, December 7, 2007

Sheepskin, Cowhide, & Alpaca Rugs Sources

I love soft textures underneath my feet. Sheepskin and Alpaca rugs are wonderfully soft while Cowhide can be very stylish. There are also many sheepskin items made for babies for it's soft texture.

Fur Rugs - One of my favorite rug and pillow sources for
sheepskins, cowhides, and alpaca rugs.

EcoWool - Pure New Zealand - Carries a broad range of
products including clothing and rugs.

Sheepskin Factory - Carries all kinds of sheepskin products
from rugs to slippers and baby care items.

Ikea - Carries a reasonably priced sheepskin at all times.


Custom made, large square cowhide rug. Fur Rugs




A rug made of a whole cowhide. Every one is different.

Cowhide rugs come in light colors as well.

Luxurious sheepskin rugs in patterns and cut shapes. Fur Rugs


Love the modern pattern on the white sheepskin rug.


More fabulous sheepskin rugs.


Right: Bordered Sheepskin Rug.


Genuine cowhide stenciled pillows.
Fur Rugs


In a giraffe pattern.


Ikea's sheepskin rug.

Friday, November 30, 2007

Lucite (Acrylic) Furniture & Sources

I don't know about everyone, but I LOVE acrylic and lucite furniture. I've listed several sources of acrylic furniture below with photos of some of my favorite pieces including one of the "Mandarin" table which is the table I have in my living room.

Muniz Plastics - Dining sets with chairs and side tables.
Spectrum Ltd. - Large selection of coffee and cocktail tables.
Acrylic Innovations - Very nice dining tables.
Light Energy Studio - Wide range of products. A bit of everything Acrylic including Acrylic Flooring.
Plexi-Craft - A bit of everything in tasteful pieces.
Acrylic Decor - Some fun and unique pieces. Such as an Acrylic Buffet as shown below.
CA-Acrylic Design - A nice link referred to me for more acrylic designs.



Mandarin Coffee Table - 1" thick, 58"L.


George Chair. Both (Plexi-Craft).

Fun Bar Stools. Acrylic Decor

Love the cocktail base. Spectrum Ltd.

Wonderfully Long dining table. Spectrum Ltd.



Pure Lucite Dining Table! Acrylic Innovations






I want this bar cart! Acrylic Decor


Whimsical Buffet in Acrylic. Light Energy Studio


And the ultimate...Acrylic Flooring (with LED lights for a disco effect.)
Light Energy Studio