The Rug Is the Foundation

Rugs are a great way to start any interior design project.  They make decorating easy and help to inform what steps need to be taken next.  When coordinating rugs, fabric patterns, and colors, the elements should be balanced just like in a painting.  It’s so easy to tweak the other choices in the room to fit the rug, but finding a perfect rug after furniture, soft goods, and paint colors are set is going to take a lot more time. A rug makes a room feel complete, providing a cohesivene ....

A Closer Relationship with our Homes

During these unprecedented times of going through a pandemic, a change to our relationship with home is being experienced across the globe. This is happening not in one place or to one group, but to everyone, everywhere. Practically overnight, the spaces in which we lived transformed into offices, schools, gyms, playgrounds and social spaces. Households were together 24/7, extended families were divided and friendships, distanced. People adjusted to an entirely new way of living, with home at ....

The Best Sleeper Options for Your Holiday Guests

Poppy Murphy Cabinet Bed Our Poppy Murphy Cabinet Bed is a truly instant guest bed. Convert it from handsome cabinet to comfy bed in less than a minute. When all closed up it just takes 10 square feet of floor space. Easy to use, easy to love. The Poppy Cabinet Bed comes with a limited 10 year warranty. The supplied mattress is covered by a limited 3 year warranty. Poppy Murphy Cabinet Bed features include: Comes complete with Folding Trays Large Rolling Storage Drawer Higher Sleep Platf ....

2020 Interior Design Trends We Love Seeing

Classic Interiors As we move into a new decade you will see a return to the classics. Interiors free from the rigor of the prevailing modern taste. Life is tough enough as it is, does your sofa need to be too? Curved Sofa Frames More and more designers and homeowners are opting for the soft, romantic feel of curved furniture. They look so warm and inviting, and we know that after this year, our focus is going to be on creating homes that are intended for us to stay home and enjoy. Made ....

Benjamin Moore Chooses Aegean Teal as 2021 Color of the Year

Aegean Teal 2136-40 has been named Benjamin Moore’s color of the year for 2021, an intriguing blue-green that creates natural harmony and encourages reflection.     “Amid uncertainty, people yearn for stability. The colors we surround ourselves with can have a powerful impact on our emotions and wellbeing,” said Andrea Magno, Benjamin Moore’s director of color marketing and development. “Aegean Teal 2136-40 and the corresponding Color Trends 2021 palette express a welcomin ....

4 Reasons to Love Leather Furniture

1. Longevity Leather furniture is something you can enjoy for years to come if it is properly cared for.  Since leather is a natural product, aging brings out its natural patina making it even more beautiful over time. 2. A Smart Investment You don’t have to be rich to enjoy leather furniture – just smart. Since leather is a product that lasts four times longer than fabric, leather furniture is a great investment for your home that you can enjoy for many years to come. After all, don� ....

Fall Interior Design Inspiration from Sue Clements

My inspiration piece for this Fall display is the Home office component because many homes are incorporating their work space into their homes. I love this elegant solution. In the living room area I used the two Hooker chairs and American Leather sofa to reflect the same casual elegance. In the dining area, the Lexington collection compliments the look I was wanting to achieve.  The rug selections bring a pop of color to the monochromatic color scheme.  The rugs in the dinin ....

Find the Right Rug Size for Your Room

A rug provides the perfect finishing touch for a space. It makes walking on floors warmer, gives a room a feeling of coziness, and is a stylish way to carry out a color scheme or add to your decor. But how big should a rug be to look natural in a room? Living Room 9x12 rug A large rug not only provides more floor coverage, it also allows you to place all furniture legs on the rug, bringing together all of the elements in your room. Create a natural border by leaving about 18 inches of floor ....

Willis Furniture Rug Show & Sale

During our rug event you will find hundreds of artisan, hand-knotted, unique rugs that will make a statement in your home. Find your perfect style, design, color, and size that will set your home apart. We have rugs to fit every budget and lifestyle. So, whether that is pet-friendly, family-friendly or both, our staff will guide you in the right direction. Each rug is a work of art, and yet so much more. Families raise their own wool from their herds of sheep, hand-spin their own wool to make ....