How to Tell Authentic Italian Furniture From Italian-Style Reproductions
How to Tell Authentic Italian Furniture From Italian-Style Reproductions A sofa described as Italian can mean four different things: designed and manufactured in Italy…
Materials & Objects
A closer look at furniture, finishes, colour and the details that shape a room.
Materials & ObjectsUsing Color to Give Rooms More Character
Color works best when it responds to light, proportion, and the materials already present. Build a palette that connects rooms without making them uniform.
Materials & ObjectsThe Quiet Power of Burnt Orange at Home
Burnt orange and terracotta can give a room warmth without overwhelming it. Pair them with pale stone, natural wood, and measured light for a…
Materials & ObjectsUsing Seamless Wall Wraps With Restraint
A continuous wall wrap can bring pattern or texture to a room. The best result depends on scale, surface preparation, and how the design…
Materials & ObjectsChoosing a Trestle Table for the Home
A trestle table can provide generous seating and a strong centrepiece. Compare base position, legroom, material and daily use before choosing a size.
Materials & ObjectsGlass Whiteboards and Table Tops for Offices
Glass can bring clarity to meeting rooms, but its specification matters. Consider writing performance, glare, edge safety, fixing and cleaning before placing an order.
Materials & ObjectsHow to Choose Interior Vinyl Shutters
Vinyl shutters can offer a crisp window treatment where their proportions and finish suit the room. Compare louver size, light control, and maintenance before…
Materials & ObjectsCustom Interior Doors: What to Specify Before You Order
Compare opening types, specify the complete assembly and check the quotation before a custom door goes into production.