Category Archives: Pillows

Upholstery: Little Improvements Go a Long Way

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Design Perspectives LLC

New extra-long lumbar pillows not only solved for overly deep sofas, but lend a sleek and sophisticated look to the primary family gathering place.  New Couture fabrics, rich in texture, selected for the lounge and accent chair pillows complete the “mini-improvement” that dramatically … Continue reading →

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The Case for Re-Upholstery

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Design Perspectives LLC

Why re-upholster when you can buy new?  Sometimes it doesn’t make sense, but frequently it does.  If you invested in a high quality piece of furniture that is classic in style, it is frequently worth preserving.  Secondly, when starting over with a … Continue reading →

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Guests Are Welcome

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Design Perspectives LLC

What we did:  removed the unnecessary bookcases to make ample room for a queen size bed with nightstands and lamps on both sides, now allowing the closet door to swing without obstruction; replaced carpet with nail down wood extended from the hallway … Continue reading →

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Guest Room: Will They Stay Too Long?

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Design Perspectives LLC

If you make your guest room too inviting, will your guests stay too long?  This client rolled the dice.  What we selected:  a custom headboard in a fabric to match her custom-made bedding; an attractive Global Views armoire serving double-duty for storage and … Continue reading →

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Resting in Sophisticated Elegance

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Design Perspectives LLC

I had carried these beautiful embroidered fabrics around for at least a month, knowing they would make a beautiful bed. Got a taker.  And she ran with it in a big way. This client took advantage of a move to reinvent … Continue reading →

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An Outdoor Space Fitting of the Forth

Posted on June 29, 2017 by Design Perspectives LLC

An inviting outdoor space does as much to nurture the soul as an inviting interior. This client had a covered outdoor patio with a great view of their pool with proximity to their outdoor wood-burning fireplace.  A large screen TV provides a backup entertainment option.  … Continue reading →

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Color is Back

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Design Perspectives LLC

After sitting in the backseat to gray for several years, COLOR is back and in a big way.  Some pillows and rugs recently spotted at market.  Some newly commissioned art.  Don’t despair.  A calm neutral gray, beige or taupe background is a perfect … Continue reading →

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