I think the whole world is buying Ikea. This would account for their billions in sales. How did this race to the bottom of quality and expression happen? Have I purchased Ikea items, yes I have. Why? And what?... It's their kitchen cabinets--they are in stock and ready to be installed and I ... Read More about Buying Quality Furniture
Why Is Hand Crafted Better
Number one reason you asked? Handcrafted is normally smaller, better made, and more uniquely designed. For example...a custom, handmade fashion dress can cost from $7,000 to $30,000. Made by artisans takes handcrafted to a new level. Handcrafted product are eco-friendly, sustainable, and ... Read More about Why Is Hand Crafted Better
Why Spend More Money on a Sofa
The furniture industry says 7-15 years is the average lifespan of a sofa. Superior quality upholstery will last 25-35 years. What's the difference? Why would you spend up to $20,000 for a sofa or couch? This questioning started with a casual discussion with a client about price. Why did the ... Read More about Why Spend More Money on a Sofa
What’s The Difference: Interior Designer vs Interior Decorator vs Decorator
If you were going to compare services of Interior Designer vs Designer vs Interior Decorator, you would be a little overwhelmed. The comparison is thousands of pages, but in an effort to clarify the similar/dissimilar aspects, here we go. Interior Designer The Interior Designer is typically ... Read More about What’s The Difference: Interior Designer vs Interior Decorator vs Decorator
Why Is Furniture So Expensive
If I've been asked once, I've been asked a million time....“why is furniture so expensive?”. It's a good question and it's a fair question. Here are the top things that drive the cost of furniture. Original Designs – The Cost of Originality Here’s an honest peek behind the scene of ... Read More about Why Is Furniture So Expensive