Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
BRIAN HARKIN/Special to DMN Michaels’ new store, which opened Sunday in Manhattan, is stocked with items sized for small living spaces and with art supplies to appeal to professional and student artists living nearby.Irving-based Michaels opened its first Manhattan store Sunday with little living spaces in mind, stocking it with slim 7.5-foot artificial Christmas trees, single-candle window …
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Michaels arts and crafts launches Manhattan project (Dallas Morning News)
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
SAN ANGELO, Texas — The colorful lamb pelts of the 1960s era have given away to the leather-like sheepskins of the popular Dorper breeds of a new century, complete with artwork highlighting scenes of horses, cowboys, ranch and rural life. Deb Hartgrove Hofmann, who grew up on a sheep ranch near Paint Rock, was introduced to the sheep hides for the first time in June. At the persistence of …
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WINDMILL: Artworks on sheepskins produce beauty and new career for two (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
REX CURRY/Special ContributorWe thought it was time the jack-o’-lantern got a new look, so we asked several creative types in North Texas to give him a makeover.
More here: Halloween pumpkins get new looks from artistic carvers (Dallas Morning News)
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Friday, October 16th, 2009
When you’re a home-decor retailer, it’s a bit like living at the North Pole: It’s always the holiday season. As soon as the decorations are down for the season, we’re off to market to pick out next year’s.
Continue here: Mary Carol Garrity: Try the hottest looks for the holiday season (Detroit News)
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Thursday, October 15th, 2009
A complete listing of all events going on around Cape Cod including Halloween fun, festivals, fundraisers, plays, hikes, recreation, art shows and more.
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What’s happening on Cape Oct. 16-22 (Cape Cod Times)
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
Foreign and local visitors to the 50th edition of the Manila FAME (Furnishings and Apparel Market Exchange) International this month can not only look forward to getting the best value for their money in houseware.
More here: Art auction is highlight of Citem 2009 (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009
WHEN FERDINAND “Ferdie” Ong started his business of selling top-of-the-line European home furniture about eight years ago, many didn’t think his venture would make it.
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Rolls Royce of home décor rolls into RP (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
Your weekly roundup of the latest news in home furnishings, interior design and home improvement.
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Susan R. Pollack: HGTV’s Carter comes to Mount Pleasant, last call for Halloween decor and more (Detroit News)
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Located in an 1860 farmhouse. Featuring handmade furniture, primitives, country, folk art, and Christmas decor. Admission is free. Credit cards accepted.
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Christmas Thyme at Sycamore Height’s Farmhouse Craft Show (The Capital)
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
CORPUS CHRISTI — Chris and Tina Lain’s Mid-Century Modern brick flat-roofed home is a direct reflection of family members’ individuality and a collective representation of what they have created together. Through antique collectibles, artwork such as Chris’ tattoo-style art and simple, streamlined furnishings from the ‘50s and ‘60s, the decor highlights the family’s collective personality …
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Funky classic (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
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