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25 Aug
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New Video: Stylish Family Friendly Design

Tips for a Stylish Family Friendly Design:1)    Keep your larger pieces neutral to allow you flexibility to switch out your accent colors more easily in the future.2)    Use an upholstered ottoman as a cocktail table. ...

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29 Sep
Back to School, Designer Dictionary, Fashion Week, Gucci, Gucci dress, ikat, India, Kravet, Lee Jofa, Madeline Weinrib, Oscar de la Renta, purple Ikat, Smithsonian, Thom Felicia, trend, Uncategorized

I is for Ikat

I am a sucker for a great Ikat (pronounced ‘ee-KAHT’) fabric.  Ikat means “to tie” or “bind”.  I love the bold colors & patterns found in these woven textiles.  Similar to tie-dye, the fabrics...

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29 Jan
Bernhardt, brown, chair, chairs, color, decor, decor ideas, design tips, design trends, eglomise, embroidery, furniture, Global Accents, GMT, gold, hair on hide, home ideas, John Richard, leather, leather chair, mirror, Shay Sampson, Shay's Favs!, Sherrill, teal, trend, Uncategorized, velvet

Video: My top 5 favorite chairs right now!

If you’re looking for that special something to liven up your decor, a fabulous chair or pair of chairs can easily do the trick!  I recently highlighted my top 5 favorite chairs of the...

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27 Jan
accessories, art, blog, chair, color, Courageous Color, design, design blog, Design Dilemmas, design ideas, desk, desk chair, fabric, flocking, furniture, home furnishings, IBB Design, interior designer, John Richard, makeover, office, recovering, Shay Sampson, Shay's Favs!, stripe, style, suede, trend, turquoise, Uncategorized, velvet

Mini Make-over

It’s time for a make-over!  It’s a mini project for me.  I’ve finally had it!   My office at IBB is in major need of some TLC.  You see, we’ve been at our current...

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22 Oct
Century Furniture, chair, color, color trends, Courageous Color, fabric, furniture, hand blown glass, Hickory Chair, High Point, North Carolina, Sam Moore, Shay's Favs!, tangerine, trend, turquoise, Uncategorized

Trend Alert: Turquoise & Tangerine

So, remember when I was telling y’all that my favorite new color combination is turquoise & tangerine?  Well, I’m just ecstatic to report that it was shown all over the fall furniture market in...

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28 Jul
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Paint app for your iphone

O happy day!!!  O happy day!!!  Check this out!  OMG, I am having a blast playing around with my latest iphone app.  Paint selection just got a little easier thanks to Benjamin Moore.  That...

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