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Pets. Furniture. Can We Live With Both?

Furniture and Pets Many of us don’t believe that we can live happily with both nice furniture and pets.  I’ve had customers say, “I’m waiting for the dog to die so I can get a nice couch.”  This is sad … Continue reading

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Better Sleep for All of Us

I read a story in yesterday’s New York Times that suggested night owls, rather than larks, might be the world’s unsung geniuses.  As the traditional 9-5 work day is changing to allow for flexible schedules, those of us who like … Continue reading

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Mr. Fixit Tells All

My Favorite Handyman I told my favorite handyman, Florin, that our readers could use some good tips on saving time and money on home repairs. Florin (aka “Mr. Fixit”) was happy to share some of his best advice with us. … Continue reading

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To Market, to Market…..

I got talked into attending the furniture market with my family in Las Vegas last week for the Las Vegas Market Expo.  I used to enjoy the market—I’d go from showroom to showroom, getting ideas for decorating my own home … Continue reading

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Playing with Broken Glass

Remember how your mother told you never to touch broken glass? Russ Morgan plays with broken glass for a living.   I came across Russ’s creations several years ago at Capers, in West Seattle, and knew I needed one, or … Continue reading

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Inc. Magazine Recognizes Sleepers In Seattle on List of Fastest Growing Companies!

I’m excited to share that for the second time, Sleepers In Seattle has been named by Inc Magazine to their annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies! The Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing … Continue reading

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Find Beauty and Function at the Art Fair

I try to remember the famous William Morris quote, “Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.” Works for me! The trouble is, I find so many beautiful things and I … Continue reading

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Our Favorite Designer’s Favorite Tips for Transitional Design

9 Best Transitional Design Secrets from Rebecca West OK—the first thing you need to know about Rebecca West is that she has a TARDIS in her office.  I mean, who wouldn’t want to hire the interior designer with a TARDIS … Continue reading

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Learn Seven Secrets of Home Staging

A visit with Jon Rosichelli of Rosichelli Design True Confession:  I’m intimidated by interior designers.  They actually know stuff about furniture and decor that I should know after 25 years in the furniture business, but that somehow I have failed … Continue reading

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Decorating With Salvage!

A chat with Mary Anne Carter of Second Use, Seattle My favorite part of any project is the shopping part.  Even a new sport.  Once I’ve purchased the cute new outfit and the equipment I’m pretty much done.    Ooooh, those … Continue reading

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