Get Ideas for Decorating with Antiques
Posted on February 17, 2011 By meaton (Edit) Leave a Comment
A new Inspiration House at the annual Cathedral Antiques Show this year was jam-packed with refreshing contemporary ideas for decorating with antiques. Mixing old and new elements has long been a go-to design technique, and we love the character antiques add to today's interiors. For the new Inspiration House, show organizers recruited the talents of a bevy... [Read more...]
Preparing for Our Antique-Buying Trip To France
Posted on February 13, 2011 By meaton (Edit) Leave a Comment
Picking up where we left off in New York... "As you can see from the pictures, New York looked a little like Siberia with snow piled up everywhere. The Hudson River looks like it has icebergs; but in fact, the snow clearing trucks dumped tons of snow in the river where it forms islands of ice. I wouldn’t be surprised to see penguins! "FASHION... [Read more...]
New Painted Edge Designs Unveiled
Posted on February 11, 2011 By meaton (Edit) Leave a Comment
The following is an account of The Gables' recent trip to the New York International Gift Fair, where The Painted Edge furniture line is always a hit with buyers: "The week began with 19” of snow and ice, but that didn’t stop Delta and The Gables team, owner, Suzanne, and manager, Pat. We made it and got right to work turning our drab space at Pier 94... [Read more...]
