Shining a light on fabulous pendants

Pendant fixtures add a layer of light to spaces, drawing attention to a cozy corner,…

On-trend outdoor fabrics worth a look

Casual News Now stopped in at the recent Interwoven fabric market in High Point to…

Outdoor fabric producers embrace earthy hues, watery shades and even white

Interwoven — the International Textile Alliance’s fabric market previously known as Showtime — launched with…

Custom fit: John Thomas Furniture adds custom fabrics for soft seating

For the past 14 years, John Thomas Furniture has been known for its custom capabilities…

SmithHonig adds Summer House Toile to wallpaper collection

Home decor company SmithHonig, the brainchild of designer and color expert Kellie Smith and visual artist Melanie…

Michael Alan Furniture & Design is trying something new with second location

For decades, Michael Alan Furniture & Design, an independent retailer in Lake Havasu City, Arizona,…

Brad Cates: The artist in Sarreid’s C-suite

When Brad Cates joined high-end furniture producer Sarreid Ltd. in 2019, he knew he wanted…

Patti Carpenter to lead new DEI initiative

The High Point Market Authority has created a group that seeks to improve diversity, equity…

Thoughts from our readers: Are we retailers, designers or buyers?

I read with interest Tom Russell’s article about how Century Furniture is managing high upholstery…

Licensing deals: 5 key things to know

Inside the Studio M showroom, the atmosphere was vibrant, bright and hip. Designer Mat Sanders…