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Wedding season is upon us! We’ve got the best ideas for unique & intriguing gifts for the happy couple. Who wouldn’t love this Geometric Ceramic Table Lamp. Trendy colors will work in the first...
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Before the Transformation…
Let’s just say our basement was not a show place & leave it at that. It served as a “multi-purpose” room in the broadest of senses. Old stereo equipment dating back to husband Dave’s years of...
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Then comes baby in a baby carriage…
We love babies! Whether you are expecting your first, second or fifth child, decorating their nursery is an essential part of nesting. We have a great selections to start out or spruce up for the...
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Better Homes & Gardens June 2010
Check out several of our products featured in this months Better Homes & Gardens! Demijohn Table Lamp Stepping Stone Rug: 4 Colors Available Geometric Prints
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Outside In
So it’s summer time where we long to spend endless hours relaxing in the summer breeze…Here not so much; it is hot, sticky, humid & downright miserable. Hoping wherever you find yourself it is more...
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Before & After Photography Contest. Enter to win a $250 Gift Certificate.
Author: Katrina With the holidays approaching and parties to plan, it is time to make a change from last year’s tired décor. I know, I’ve gotten you all worked up now but it’s going to be ok. I am here...
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Do-it-Yourself Holiday Decorating
Author: Katrina Thanksgiving is almost here and most of us are thinking ahead to the dreaded tornado of Christmas decorating. For some, it may not be that big of a deal. Pull the tree out of the...
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Parisian Chic
Author: Katrina I hope all of you had a fabulous holiday season! I did; busy but fabulous all the same! One of the wonderful things that happened to me this holiday season was that I received my copy...
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Before and After Contest Winner!
Author: Katrina The time is finally here! It is time to announce the big winner or our customers BEFORE AND AFTER CONTEST. We had some really great entries. I was truly impressed with our customers...
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Featured in West End Best & Chesterfield Living Jan/Feb 2011
We had a great time working with Vicki O’Neal on her Lighting article for West End Best and Chesterfield Living! Thanks again Vicki!!
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Our Rustic Revival Back Cover
Author: Walter There is something different about this fashion trend we call “rustic revival”. People seem to natural fall into step with its basic principles. People cross generationally have...
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Behind the Scenes: Our Rustic Revival Catalog
Author: Katrina Does the word “rustic” make you think of deer antlers and bear motifs?? Well, as much as I truly feel that those things find their place in a lodge home, rustic décor has evolved into...
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Pop Mod Color
Ever wonder how designers make a room flow while mixing and matching patterns and colors? I have been asked so many times how I can be so brave with colors and not be so “matchy” with patterns. Our...
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High Point Spring Market Trend Report: Bright Horizons
Author: Ashton 1. Bright happy colors were bursting all over High Point at the 2011 Spring Market. These were confident colors, colors that say: “I have once again proved to myself and others that I...
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Featured on the Nate Berkus show
Our Indoor/Outdoor Concentric Diamond Rug was just featured on the Nate Berkus show as a great way to update your outdoor space! Check out the video below and purchase the rug here.
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How to create a theme without going “kitchy”
How to create a theme without going “kitchy” is the question. Don’t you just love that word “kitchy” and how it is always said with finger quotes? It is such an undesirable idea to have “kitchy” décor...
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Featured on Elements of Style
Thanks so much to Erin Gates over at Elements of Style for featuring so many of our products in a recent blog post! She did a great job of telling her readers about all the budget friendly decor we...
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Featured in…Chesterfield Living Magazine July/August 2011
Thanks so much to Vicki O’Neal of Form & Function Interior & Landscape Design for writing an great article in the upcoming Issue of Chesterfield Living Magazine.
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Layers of Light for Dramatic Result
Providing lighting at different heights and directions not only adds visual interest and drama to a room, it also provides light for tasks and functions. I like to design lighting “backwards”. I start...
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Summer Garden
One of the things I love most about my job is visiting the merchandise markets. They are so inspiring as you get to see the latest upcoming trends and products that will soon be hitting the market. I...
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Better Homes & Gardens August 2013
Be on the look out for two great Shades of Light products in the August issue of Better Homes and Gardens! Our exclusive Oversized Cone Shade Pendant in White with Gold Lining takes center stage as...
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House Beautiful July/August 2013
Cowhides rugs are coveted for the simply chic layering abilities. Our Blonde Cowhide rug is featured here as a effortless addition to a sitting room. See all of our animal hides here. Blonde Cowhide Rug
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Mod Eastern 2013
As the summer season fades, our more carefree unstructured schedules vanish into a season of back to school, getting organized and taking on our fall projects. Part of this process for me, includes...
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Neo-Geometry Simplified
How to Decorate with Geometrics When asked to write a story for our blog about the strong, dynamic neo-geometric trend we see all around us I thought, “Great this will be fun.” -And since one of the...
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Volume 1 Issue 6
Shades of Light has been known for unique whimsical products for 30 years and here are some of our latest: 1. Birdcage Chandelier In everyone’s favorite turquoise blue, this birdcage chandelier...
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