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New 2019 Colors for the Arts and Crafts World
Posted by Terry O'Brien on Jun 13th 2018
Since the turn of the last century, the Arts & Crafts
movement has given birth to an appreciation of design rooted in the earth and
shaped by the hands of craftsmen and craftswomen. This is especia …
Millennials and the Craftsman Vibe
Posted by Terry O'Brian Allied ASID, Interior Designer on May 17th 2018
Often, I have found myself in
discussions with customers of the Baby Boomer generation about the furniture
tastes of their children. Usually these
discussions flow from parent’s concerns that thei …
Support Sustainability When Purchasing Hardwood Furniture This Earth Day
Posted by Mission Motif on Apr 14th 2018
During the late 19th and early 20th
century, the Arts & Crafts design movement promoted hand-craftsmanship over industrial mass production. “Earth Day” encourages us to return to a
renewe …
Do you want to keep your hardwood furniture investment safe?
Posted by The Mission Motif on Mar 31st 2018
Solid Wood Care Tips:Choosing well made solid wood furniture is an investment in
the special qualities of natural materials.
Each piece naturally responds to changes in temperature and
humidity. …
Care and Cleaning Tips for your Hand Knotted Rug
Posted by The Mission Motif on Oct 25th 2017
Your hand knotted rug is an investment and proper care and cleaning can go a long way. Here are some tips that we recommend to extend the life of your rug. Vacuum your rug regularly. …