by Allison Dale | Oct 20, 2015 | Beds, Furniture, Halloween, Holiday, Old Blog, Opportunity Buys
You know that saying about “Now you see it, now you don’t?” Well, that what’s happening at Laurie’s! Our place has been a veritable bonanza of new goodies that are streaming through the shop as fast as an East Texas freight train! Even though our new stuff is heading...
by Allison Dale | Sep 22, 2015 | Furniture, Old Blog
Life is full of changes, and new stuff from Laurie’s should definitely be one of them! In her ever clever manner, Laurie has bedecked the front of the shop with nifty new, must-see items that can add a fresh flourish to your home. Classy colors, touch-me textures and...
by Allison Dale | Feb 24, 2015 | Furniture, Old Blog
You may think of the barstool beneath Norm from “Cheers!” but they need not be vinyl or splashed with old beer. They can be rather classy can be rather cool covered with textures on the seat of the stool Get them with backs in round or square design with padding and...
by Allison Dale | Feb 17, 2015 | Furniture, Old Blog
I am the ottoman. As if anyone cares. I feel so unloved. I am rife with despair. You say “What a great couch” or “Your table – it’s neat!” Yet when it comes down to me, I’m just a place for your feet. Half of you think I’m a stool or divan – the other half ends up...
by Allison Dale | Jul 1, 2014 | chairs, Fabrics, Furniture, Old Blog, Sofas
We love Pottery Barn and Restoration Hardware as much as the next guy or gal. But we wonder why would people with excellent taste (and a little bit of dinaro) want to have the exact same sofa as their neighbor and the neighbor down the street? Picked from a catalog...
by Allison Dale | Apr 18, 2014 | Around Town, Furniture, Old Blog
I was pleasantly surprised on my recent trip to Viet Nam. The hospitality was grand and the people more than friendly. Viet Nam is similiar to China of ten years ago. Plenty of street merchants and plenty of odd carcasses hanging from hooks. I of course was looking...
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