Category Archives: furniture

scroll table

Posted on October 8, 2010 by tranquilspaces

I’m enchanted by this beautiful scroll table with a mirrored top, new at Neiman Marcus. The design is playful and contemporary, but the burnished gold lends a classic warmth that could blend easily into more traditional settings. It would be … Continue reading →

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recycled leather

Posted on September 16, 2010 by tranquilspaces

Did you know that leather can be recycled? It’s a relatively new process, but I expect to see this product category explode in the next few years. The beauty of recycled leather might surprise you; often it is impossible to … Continue reading →

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a delicious focal point

Posted on September 6, 2010 by tranquilspaces

I could get lost in the intricate pattern on this unusual orange bench. (Such a feat of engineering too!) It would be a fabulous way to bring a pop of color into an otherwise quiet and neutral room. Right now … Continue reading →

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