Get the look: Chinese Chippendale Chairs

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Chinese Chippendale chairs
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Chinese Chippendale chairs

Apr 21

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If there’s one thing I keep seeing pop up every time I turn around, it’s a Chinese Chippendale chair. I just got back from High Point market in North Carolina, and Chinese Chippendale influence was everywhere — and I couldn’t be more thrilled. These chairs are one of my absolute favorites.  Characterized by their bamboo […]

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Get the look: parsons arm chairs

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eddie ross- modern mix - parsons arm chairs @psstudio www.pencilshavingsstudio.com
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eddie ross- modern mix - parsons arm chairs @psstudio www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Feb 25

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I’m pretty sure I have BHG’s east coast editor Eddie Ross to thank for my current obsession with upholstered parsons arm chairs. It’s that gorgeous cover image on his book Modern Mix that has stuck with me for the past few months, and sent me down the rabbit hole on more than one occasion in […]

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Recliners: the Ugg boots of interior design

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Stylish recliners: do they exist? the hunt for the ultimate stylish man chair www.pencilshavingsstudio.com
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Stylish recliners: do they exist? the hunt for the ultimate stylish man chair www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Jan 7

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For the past year or so, Simon Shingleton has been on the world’s never-ending hunt for stylish recliners which is pretty much the holy grail of interior design.  What is it with men and recliners?! Internet, as you might imagine, I am dubious about this whole stylish recliner business. I have yet to see a recliner […]

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Saarinen tulip table: a modern piece for ANY style of decor

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Design basics saarinen tulip table oval marble
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Design basics saarinen tulip table oval marble

May 13

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  The Saarinen Tulip Table is the one table that works in absolutely ANY style of decor. I started noticing a recurring theme in my Pinterest boards when it came to inspiration for my breakfast nook in the kitchen redo, and that came in the form of the midcentury classic Saarinen tulip table.  This was kind […]

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