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How to Place your Sputnik light

The Sputnik Light first became popular in the mid 1950’s at a time where furniture design became imaginative and broke from traditional lines and concepts. No matter where you place this light, it is sure to draw comments and attention from anyone entering your home. Lighting from any fixture, especially any decorat...
May 17, 2011Read →
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How to Place your Sputnik light

The Sputnik Light first became popular in the mid 1950’s at a time where furniture design became imaginative and broke from traditional lines and concepts. No matter where you place this light, it is sure to draw comments and attention from anyone entering your home. Lighting from any fixture, especially any decorat...
May 17, 2011Read →
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Decorating your LEM stool

There’s a reason why you want this chair – it’s likely to be the same reason that won it the title of “Product of the Year" at the International Interior Design Awards in 2000. The LEM stool has uncluttered clean lines and is always eye-catching in any environment. Making use of that eye-catching design is probably...
Apr 12, 2011Read →
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Cleaning your chrome-plated steel Fly Bar stool

The Fly Bar Stool is a unique-looking bar stools and is likely to be a hit with anyone who sees or uses it – in short it is likely to be one of your favorite new pieces of furniture in your home. While the stool comes in a variety of seat coverings – from leather to metal - it is most likely that the base of the sto...
Apr 12, 2011Read →
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10 Reasons For Purchasing A Hanging Bubble Chair

So you're thinking about purchasing a chair and you want something that's different, fun and comfortable. The hanging bubble chair is an ideal option!!! The chair was designed in 1968 by the Finish designer Eero Aarnio. Aarnio turned the design world upside down with the bubble chair, egg chair and other unique piec...
Jun 27, 2010Read →
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10 Reasons To Have A Bubble Chair In Your Family Room

Are you familiar with the hanging bubble chair ? For an ultra fun modern look, add a bubble chair to your family room! This chair was designed in 1968 by Eero Aarnio, known for his unique flare! The bubble chair continues to grow in popularity and truly is a hot commodity. Check out these reasons as to why you shoul...
Jun 27, 2010Read →
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10 Round Accessories To Complement Your Bubble Chair

If you're thinking about purchasing a hanging bubble chair , or possibly already own one, you'll soon discover how much fun this chair is! It's a great place to relax, sway back and forth in, and escape everyday stressors. The bubble chair was designed by Eero Aarnio in the 1960s. It was an instant hit and continues...
Jun 27, 2010Read →
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10 Interesting Tidbits About The Hanging Bubble Chair

So you've seen the ads for the hanging bubble chair , or maybe you're lucky enough to own one. What do you know about the chair? Do you know who the designer is? The most popular color choice? Which celebrities have tried out the chair? Check out these fun and interesting facts! The hanging bubble was designed by Ee...
Jun 14, 2010Read →
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10 Qualities Of An Eero Aarnio Ball Chair

The ball chair , also referred to as the globe chair, was designed by Eero Aarnio in 1966. The chair made its first appearance at the International Furniture Fair in Cologne and continues to wow people because of its quality and design. Thinking about purchasing a ball chair ? Here are some qualities that make the b...
Jun 7, 2010Read →
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5 Tips For Choosing The Right Spot For Your Aarnio Ball Chair

You’ve picked it out, chosen its colors, sat down inside of it to test its comfort… and you’ve come to love its retro, space-age style: now, you’ve brought it home and you aren’t sure where to place it in your room! We can help…we’ve got lots of experience guiding clients who want to add to their décor with function...
Jun 9, 2009Read →
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10 tips before you buy Barcelona Bed

The Barcelona Bed was created after Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Chair and Barcelona Ottoman, however Master Mies van der Rohe continued to skillfully thread the sculptural elements of his designer Barcelona Chair and Ottoman into his contemporary Barcelona Bed. Clean lines, minimalist appeal, luxurious leathe...
Nov 5, 2008Read →
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10 things to love about the Barcelona Chair

People who are in the habit of collecting furniture items with vast historical significance would probably have the Barcelona chair on top of the list. There are many reasons for loving the Barcelona chair and here are some of them: The Barcelona chair was a product not only of the professional collaboration but the...
Nov 4, 2008Read →
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5 tips for choosing the right spot for the barcelona chair

Your Barcelona chair is a priceless possession but depending on your intentions you can either put it in a place where everyone can see it or hide it from the curious eyes of strangers. Here are some points to consider when choosing the right spot for your Barcelona chair. Prestige of the Barcelona chair A Barcelona...
Sep 17, 2008Read →
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5 tips for choosing the color of barcelona chair

The iconic Barcelona chair is usually available in black or white although you can match your chair color to the interiors of the room where you will locate the chair. Unlike other furniture pieces where color matters most, the value of a Barcelona chair lies in its history and its superb craftsmanship. However, if...
Sep 17, 2008Read →
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5 easy ways to extend the life of your Barcelona chair

An original reproduction or not, you spent precious money in your Barcelona chair. It is thus important to take good care of your Barcelona chair to make sure it lasts for a long time. Here are five easy ways to extend the life of your Barcelona chair. 1. The improved version of the Barcelona chair followed a seamle...
Sep 17, 2008Read →
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10 ways to take care of your Barcelona chair

1. Read up on Barcelona chairs and familiarize yourself with how their owners take care of their precious furniture. This way you can get tips which are not known to ordinary mortals, who are not as passionate about their Barcelona chairs, as art collectors. 2. Determine the materials that make up your Barcelona cha...
Sep 17, 2008Read →
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10 Tips for checking Quality of Le Corbusier LC2 Chair

The LC2 Chair epitomizes the ability of plump cushion comfort to contain itself in a rectilinear modern design with a strong geometric presence. The LC2 Chair by the modern designer Le Corbusier was created back in 1929, yet it wholly represents today’s modern furniture trends. This armchair is classically Bauhaus a...
Aug 4, 2008Read →
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10 Tips to check Quality Le Corbusier LC2 Loveseat

Le Corbusier’s LC2 Loveseat brings with it a rich, luxurious character that permeates elegance in any modern living room in which it is situated. The LC2 Loveseat is also known as the “LC2 Two Seater Sofa.” When paired with the LC2 Armchair, the coupled chairs make a grand statement in the traditional or modern home...
Aug 4, 2008Read →