Trends & Styles

A look around what's hot and trending in the home furnishing space.

  • 10
    Mar

    Distinctive Chair Backs: The Defining Designs

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    Post by FOA Team

    Chairs come in all sorts and sizes. They are fixtures in our daily lives. We’ve encountered countless examples of specific styles yet most of us would be hard pressed to “put a name to a face” (so to speak). If you’re among the unenlightened, allow us to shed some light on the mystery in plain […]

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  • 13
    Feb

    Hitting a Wall: Decorative solutions for rooms – Part 1

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    Post by FOA Team

    You’ve got a room with blank walls and you want to be innovative. Simply painting them will limit the possibilities. You’re ambitious and ready to take your interior design work to the next level. It’s time to consider the options – what patterns, styles and colors will best bring each room to life? Instead of […]

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  • 04
    Jan

    Pantone’s New Hope for 2020

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    Post by FOA Team

    Can a Color Save the World? In essence, 2020’s Color of the Year pick, 19-4052 Classic Blue, represents Pantone’s hope for humanity. Their stated intent for “this enduring blue hue” is to Instill “calm, confidence, and connection” among the masses and highlight a desire “for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as […]

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  • 27
    Dec

    Furnishing Fads: What’s Trending for 2020

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    Post by FOA Team

    Trends come and go. What was popular yesterday may be today’s old news. But there are exceptions. When it comes to furniture, personal preferences vary profoundly. One couple may want an elegant classic look for their home, while another chooses to be strictly modern. Over the past decade one theme has been ever-present – the […]

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  • 17
    Dec

    Designer’s Corner: Glitter & Glam Cocktail Party

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    Post by FOA Team

    All it takes is some creativity and sparkle added to velvety upholstery and mirrored accent tables to turn your living room into a festive holiday party. The key to decorating a fireplace mantle and accent tables is to use glittery pieces in different heights to add fullness, balance, and shine. The fireplace is topped with […]

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  • 12
    Dec

    Christmas in the Wind: A Breezy Overview of a Beloved Outdoor Tradition

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    Post by FOA Team

    Like an unavoidable storm that looms fiercely, causing great anxiety before eventually dissipating, Christmas acts similarly. We’ll stress out and run ourselves ragged but ultimately that day with our loved one(s) diffuses our worries, leaving only Christmas dinner on our list of concerns. And certainly, the inherent décor of Yule encourages a cheerful feeling. Christmas […]

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  • 07
    Dec

    Solid Wood: The Right Choice

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    Post by FOA Team

    Since the beginning, man has created many innovations from wood – the wheel, the wagon, homes, furniture… Certainly, other materials were later introduced that enjoyed phases of great popularity. But as metals, rubber and plastics moved toward their respective potentials, the basic appeal of solid wood has never waned.

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