I have been blogging since 2011. Some of my older blog posts have good information but the pictures are either poor or outdated which is embarrassing when they are still showing up on social media. I originally penned this post back in March of 2014. I have added more tips, new images, text, and affiliate links relevant to today. Let’s take a look at my seven tips for styling round entry tables. When using a round entry table in your foyer or entry, make sure you have at least 24″-36″ ...
Jeffrey Allen Marks
Statement Chairs, Where to Find them, and How to Use Them
This post was originally written in 2017. It has been very widely read and many of the links were outdated. I have added new pictures and updated the links. What is a Statement Chair? A chair that is a little more eclectic, uniquely shaped, textural, or highly stylized. They are meant to add interest while making the overall design of the space more appealing. You might also enjoy a previous post of mine, Statement Chairs, and a New Project Design, or Ten Ways to ...
Big Daddy’s Antiques and finds at the San Francisco Design Center
My search for some interesting Pendant Lights for the Tahoe house took me to Big Daddy’s http://www.bdantiques.com/ last week. I haven’t been in way to long and they never disappoint with their interesting artifacts and artistic displays. My friend Mary Ann from Classic Casual Home http://www.classiccasualhome.com/ had not been so we met up at Big Daddys before hitting our usual stops in the Design Center. You gotta love the letter choices above the fireplace. They ...