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The Final Push to Selling Furniture Online

Why the arrival of a home furnishings and home decor aggregator aspires to become a driver of sales for the sector

When the US housing market collapsed back in 2007, the furniture sector suffered a big blow. Data from SpendingPulse shows that in 2008 the furniture sector lost 10.8% and a whopping 12.6% in 2009.…

Why Arrington Magny is moving to Miami.

“Art Capital of the Americas?” Why Arrington Magny is moving to Miami.

Twenty years ago, if a young artist who shows their work in Venice or Paris moved to Miami, it would probably have been a sign that their career was coming to a close. Today, Arrington Magny is one of the few young American artists whose work is shown in Paris and Venice. Yet, she recently decided to move to Miami. I was privileged to meet her at a show put together by a designer welcoming her to Miami. …

Is Double Glazing Worth the Money?

Double glazing can seem like a daunting and sometimes costly investment. However, it has a number of unquestionable advantages that make it a worthwhile investment. Here’s a rundown of advantages an disadvantages of installing double glazing.…

How to Convert a Garden Shed into a Garden Bedroom

Does it seem like you have no place to escape and have some alone time? Even if you have a good sized house, it might seem like there’s something going on in every room and there’s no place for you to sit and relax or gather your thoughts. Here’s an interesting and very different idea: convert your garden shed into a garden bedroom! While it might not be possible with every shed, it can be done. It could even be transformed into a small living space if you can run power to it! This is a great way of adding …

How to Choose the Right Furniture

When renovating a room, one of the most important choices to make is choosing the right furniture. After all, if you get it wrong you’ll have to spend the next ten years both uncomfortable and hating your design! That’s why we’ve put together this little article on how to get this important choice right:…