Nov 4, 2011 | Fabric, Rugs & Textiles
It was my love of chocolate waffles that led to my discovery of Plaza Midwood’s newest store. We’d just finished Sunday brunch at La Bon, and I noticed the new storefront. “Liora Manné”: the script lettering looked fashionable and designy;...
Aug 25, 2011 | Fabric, Rugs & Textiles
Modern Fabrics of Charlotte, NC has a genius business idea: rescue quality designer textiles that would otherwise go to waste on the cutting room floor, and offer them to the public at a steep discount. Fabric that might have ended up in a landfill gets a second...
Jul 29, 2011 | Storage & Organization
In my household, there are certain forces of nature (4-year-old child, cats, husband) who are the natural foes of pristine surfaces. Which is why my upholstery is all, by design, brown. I sigh over delicate silks and pretty prints and ivory leather, and think,...
