High-end furniture business a growing enterprise (The Capital)
Furniture and home accessories designer David Iatesta, 40, an Annanpolis native, shows one of his chandeliers in his Stevensville factory. David Iatesta does a lot of walking each day, checking on the production of his 250-item collection in his sprawling, warehouse space.
U.S. Major Importer of Illegal Asian Timber, Study Says (National Geographic)
Vietnam has become a hub for processing Asia's illegally logged timber, much of which is sold in the United States as outdoor furniture, conservationists say.
Indoor fabrics go outdoors (The Kansas City Star)
These days it?s easy to mistake outdoor fabrics for their indoor cousins. Whether it?s the look of supple leather, silky chenille, plush mohair velvet or gossamer sheers, outdoor fabrics are showing as much sophistication as the most fashion-forward indoor fabrics.
The Grounded Gardener: Plant yourself in new outdoor furniture (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Master Gardener Marty Wingate writes about materials that are good for outdoor furniture.
More coast lost to tides (Manning River Times)
BIG tides over the past week have brought homes on Old Bar Beach even closer to a plunge into the ocean.
2008/05/14 (Daily Dispatch)
Elco Interiors in Beacon Bay opens today to the delight of East London shoppers who have been hoping to find elegance in home decor without breaking the bank.
Boat show begins Saturday at Port of Kimberling (The Springfield News-Leader)
About 70 boats will be featured in a Port of Kimberling boat show Saturday and Sunday at Table Rock Lake. Activities will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. Visitors can test drive some of the 40 boats that will be docked at the port near What's Up Dock, or tour about 30 boats that will be on shore, said port manager Ryan Hamilton. About eight dealers will be represented, he said. Food, ...
FEMA experts at H&M to offer free advice on rebuilding safer, stronger (The Helena Daily World)
LITTLE ROCK ? Rebuilding or repairing a home after flooding can be a daunting task. But with the right information, homeowners can build back in a way that reduces the likelihood of future damage. Mitigation specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be demonstrating building techniques and offering free professional advice in area building supply stores.
Use a little elbow grease to clean up patio furniture for summer use (Seattle Times)
You didn't bring the outdoor furniture inside for the winter, or even cover it. Now, your chairs and patio table, even the umbrella, look...
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