The quatrefoil motif is one that appears on several pieces at The Kellogg Collection. Perhaps you think it is a lovely symbol, and perhaps you wondered if there was any symbolism or history behind it. It turns out there is quite a bit. First of all, there isn’t a right way to do a quatrefoil. This symbol […]
on July 1, 2015
It is always fun going to the High Point market and shopping for new items that we think you all will love. Perhaps our most exciting find at this past April market was a treasure trove of dramatic and beautiful photography. We are so happy to share with you that these 40 new pieces of […]
on May 21, 2015
Not only does June bring warmer weather and the early days of summer, but it also marks the beginning of hurricane season. While I am referring to the weather, it is also most definitely time for hurricane lamp season. Perfect for outdoor entertaining, adding that extra touch you need for your table at a garden […]
on June 3, 2014
Occasional tables are those tables you add as a final touch to a room. They’re often on the small side – smaller than an end table or a nightstand – and have special elements that make it stand out without overpowering a room. These accents not only add a polished touch to a room, […]
on May 28, 2014
Barry Remley, owner and designer of the Maryland-based company Salvations Architectural Furnishings, is an extremely talented woman whose company has been in business for over 25 years. She creates very sleek, simple and classic looking furniture, and many pieces are made out of recycled and salvaged materials. She has given me the pleasure of […]
on May 5, 2014
Once school starts, there’s an overriding sense that it’s time to get organized, no matter what you’re age. For many, this means not only restoring order to your desk, but also upgrading your entire office. Regardless of your profession, everyone needs a place at home to write a letter, keep papers, and display the […]
on September 26, 2013
Whatever the dimensions, there is one thing that all bookcases have in common: an abundance of display area. Even the most experienced decorators can have moments of doubt when arranging accessories, but the following tips can serve as the building blocks for any design scheme. A couple of weeks ago, a customer visited […]
on July 11, 2012
From time-honored crystal candlestick chandeliers to contemporary fixtures made from glass and steel, the chandelier has never been limited to one specific style, shape, or size. Traditionally, most people associate chandeliers with dining rooms; today, chandeliers are placed in any room where there is a need for an additional source of soft, elegant lighting. Because […]
on June 1, 2012
Fresh New Accessories From Highpoint Market What a whirlwind trip to Highpoint this year, literally. The wind was strong enough to turn umbrellas inside out. And trying to cover Highpoint in two days is a challenge. But we found great new things for the store. These new pillows will look great with […]
on May 29, 2012
Often, customers inquire about our selection of trays in various shapes and sizes. It’s an accessory that I think is frequently overlooked but one that can serve many different functions. It can be given as an unexpected housewarming gift, used as your all-purpose serving tray, or placed on a coffee table to unite a […]
on March 30, 2012
