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NY Artists Carve Mantel Clocks from Stone
Artists working at PebbleArt Design have created a series of mantel clocks, desk clocks, and even grandfather clocks carved entirely from pieces of real natural stone - August 04, 2008 - PebbleArt Rustic Stone
Bag a Bargain at Dunelm Mill
Why not update your kitchen electricals for the summer with their range of Morphy Richards kettles, toasters and irons - why not get a whole new set? - July 27, 2008 - Dunelm Direct
Levolor Selects American Blinds as Exclusive Internet Retailer for New Custom Drapery Collection
American Blinds, Wallpaper and More announced today that it has been selected as the exclusive internet retailer for Levolor Window Fashions’ new custom drapery collection. The collection focuses on designer style made easy by offering customers an easy 1-2-3 shopping process, collection... - July 23, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Purebathrooms.net Summer Sale 2008: Up to 50% Discount on Bathroom Products
Purebathrooms.net the UK based leading bathroom supplier and retailer announced the start of its bathroom summer sale 2008. The summer sale is said to offer up to 50% discount on essential bathroom items. This offer applies till 31st July 2008. The home owners and bathroom designers based in Birmingham, UK will be greatly benefited by this greater discount offers. - July 19, 2008 - PureBathrooms.net
New RedBarnMercantile.com Offers Its One-of-a-Kind Home Décor and Gifts Online
Red Barn Mercantile, an Alexandria, Va., furniture boutique that specializes in mixing new and antique furniture, brings its vintage-inspired home furnishings and one-of-a-kind gifts to the web with the launch of its new e-commerce site, www.redbarnmercantile.com. - July 16, 2008 - Red Barn Mercantile
iGavel.com and Daniel Cooney Fine Art Present Online Photography Auction
June 30 – July 18. - July 12, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
iGavel.com Features Important Photographic Equipment Auction by Everard & Company
Online Auction at iGavel.com: June 30th – July 18th. - July 11, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Advanced Film Solutions Sponsors New Port Richey Main Street Blast, June 28, 2008
Advanced Film Solutions, Inc. FormulaOne Car Tinting and Vista Window Films of Tampa Bay announced their sponsorship of the 2008 Main Street Blast, being held June 28, 2008 on Main Street in New Port Richey, Fl. - June 26, 2008 - Advanced Film Solutions
The Finer Liner.com Goes Green
The Finer Designer Wastebasket Liner is now going Biodegradable. The Finer Liner currently sells a recyclable plastic designer wastebasket liner in 7 styles. Owner Annette Savio decided to go one step greener in hopes that Fine Hotels will decide to forego the plastic wastebasket liners and use Finer Designer Biodegradable Liners. - June 20, 2008 - The Finer Liner.com
New Wedding Gift Registry Goes Live at The Crystal Company
The newest addition to this online retailer of luxury products is a customizable wedding gift registry for the bride and groom. - June 20, 2008 - The Yankee Retail Company, LLC
iGavel.com Features Summer Jewelry Auction by Potomac Estate Jewelers June 13 – July 1
Up For Bid: Vintage Platinum, Gold, Sapphire, and Silver - June 18, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Economy, Commitment Force Porto To Close
Porto, an upscale home furnishing store founded on the owners’ commitment to offering only handcrafted, environmentally sustainable furniture and accessories, has closed its locations in both Raleigh and Chapel Hill, although all special orders will be filled. Citing the economic downturn and... - June 14, 2008 - Porto
Three Decades of Efficiency: Newpro Windows Marks 30th Anniversary of Green Guarantee
Homeowners looking to renovate or build in the interests of contributing a “green home” to the environment should not overlook the importance of energy-efficient windows Newpro Windows has been offering their replacement windows with a 40% fuel savings guarantee for over thirty years. - June 12, 2008 - Newpro Replacement Windows
Antique & Collectible Flea Market Held at Long Beach Vets Stadium on Sunday June 15 & June 29, 2008
The largest antique & collectible market in California will be held on Sunday, June 15th at Long Beach Veterans Stadium featuring over 800 dealers. On June 29th the Special Sale and Treasure Hunt will feature 500 dealers. - June 04, 2008 - Long Beach Antique Market
A New Innovative Home Decor Accessory for 2008 is the Finer Designer Wastebasket Liners Now Available Thru www.the Finer Liner.com and Specialty Shops Throughout the US
Finer Designer Wastebasket Liners are a new home decor accessory for 2008. Now Biodegradable. Beautiful disposable and recyclable wastebasket liners in classic, and trendy designs to fit any home decor. Leopard prints, Fleur de lis, Ferns and many other designs available in 2 sizes. The liners add the perfect touch of elegance to any wastebasket and any room of your home. - June 03, 2008 - The Finer Liner.com
iGavel Hosts Spring Auctions by Witherell’s and Elder’s Antiques
Featuring a Rare 6 Ft. Tall 20th Century Chinese Vase and a Gilt Bronze Easter Egg owned by Mining Mogul William Boyce Thompson. - June 01, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Pink Pig Cottage Antiques Opens Its New Store
A Second Pink Pig Antiques Store Opens This Season in the Heart of the Village of Westport, NY - May 31, 2008 - Pink Pig, Inc.
16 New Wallpaper Trends and Tips from American Blinds, Wallpaper and More
American Blinds, Wallpaper and More® Shows Off the Latest Wallpaper Trends. Wallpaper doesn’t just hang on the wall anymore. Fresh, decorating designs and trends from around the world make rooms come alive. New and creative ways to use wallpaper also add excitement to the style mix. - May 30, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Detroit Innovative Internet Directory – TenList
The new online directory verifies businesses using BBB records and 9 other qualifiers. Only ten businesses per category are listed. - May 30, 2008 - Tenlist
Online College Bedding Store Celebrates Economic Stimulus with Sale
Image Bedding is celebrating the current economic stimulus program with a sale on their college theme bedding and other products. - May 29, 2008 - Image Bedding
Advanced Film Solutions FormulaOne Car Tinting Launches Radio Campaign on True Oldies 106.3
Advanced Film Solutions announced their "Summer of 2008", FormulaOne Car Tinting advertising campaign on True Oldies 106.3 FM. Mike Feldman, President of Advanced Film Solutions, New Port Richey, FL advised that "Pasco, Northern Pinellas, Hernando and Hillsborough Counties are... - May 27, 2008 - Advanced Film Solutions
The Fireplace Warehouse Offers Spring and Summer Deals
The company's large showroom features two floors and over 300 displays of fires. - May 23, 2008 - The Fireplace Warehouse
ATG Stores Hires New Executives to Help Catapult Growth
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home design and remodel fixtures, announces the hire of two new executive level managers. Joining the company are Mark Mills - VP of Retail Operations, and Michael Pinkowski – Director of Marketing. - May 22, 2008 - ATG Stores
The New Economic Stimulus Program by Valencia Stone Sarasota
Valencia Stone has launched their new Economic Stimulus Program in hopes of contributing to the betterment of our economy. They are offering a program to all taxpayers which would be one more step towards progressing away from our current economic crisis. - May 20, 2008 - Valencia Stone
Adirondack Chair Shop Announces Ten Years of Online Sales
Ten Year celebration - May 19, 2008 - Adirondack Chair Shop
Decorating Made Simple: Self-Adhesive Color Bands Offer New Alternative to Conventional Wall Décor
Simple Stripes self-adhesive color bands offer consumers a fast and easy way to decorate a room, without all the hassle that comes with traditional painting or wallpapering methods. - May 14, 2008 - Borders Unlimited. Inc.
Daniel Cooney Fine Art Kicks Off Its Spring Photography Auction at iGavel.com
Highlighting the Auction, a 1999 photograph of Brad Pitt by Steven Klein. - May 14, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
iGavel’s Asian, Ancient and Ethnographic Art Auction Soars Past Estimates
Rare Zitan and Hardwood Pedestal Desk Tops Highlights, Sells for $288,000. - May 14, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Advanced Film Solutions Exhibiting at Hurricane Expo's Pinellas and Tampa, May 17, 2008 and May 31, 2008
Advanced Film Solutions announces their participation at the Pinellas and Tampa Hurricane Expo May 17, 2008 at the Largo Cultural Center and May 31, 2008 at the Tampa Women's Club, Bayshore. - May 13, 2008 - Advanced Film Solutions
ATG Stores Launches American-Made Lighting Website
ATG Stores, a leading multi-channel online retailer of home design and remodel products, announces the launch of a new specialized site dedicated entirely to American-Made lighting, AmericanMadeLighting.com. - May 08, 2008 - ATG Stores
ATG Stores Launches Eco Lighting Website
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home design and remodel fixtures, announces the launch of a website dedicated entirely to green lighting for the home, EcoLightingUniverse.com. - May 04, 2008 - ATG Stores
DirectBuy of Brooklyn and Queens Members Buy More and Save More in 2008
DirectBuy of Brooklyn and Queens, the leading members-only showroom and home design center that offers merchandise at manufacturer-direct prices, reported an increase in member purchases in the first quarter of 2008. Compared to the first quarter of 2007, the total dollar volume of member purchases increased nearly 15 percent in the first quarter of 2008. - May 02, 2008 - DirectBuy of Brooklyn & Queens
Ruggiero & Associates’ Spring Online Auction Screams past Estimates On iGavel.com
Painted tobacco Indian figure highlights Auction, selling for $169,000. - May 02, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
American Blinds Partners with World's Largest Interior Design School
American Blinds, Wallpaper and More is proud to partner with the Sheffield School of Interior Design (www.sheffield.edu), the world’s largest design school. Now American Blinds customers, who range from savvy decorators to weekend DIY-ers, can take advantage of articles written by the Sheffield School’s top designers. - May 02, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
A Child's World Should be Filled with Color
A child's world should be filled with color. That's Alexandra Schraier's message with her newly-launched website filled with modern children's furniture, accessories, and toys. - April 30, 2008 - UrbanoKids.com
Promoting from Within a Good Call… DirectBuy of Vancouver Promotes Sasha Idema
DirectBuy of Vancouver, the leading members-only showroom and home design center that offers merchandise at manufacturer-direct prices, recently promoted Sasha Idema to Call Center Manager. - April 30, 2008 - DirectBuy of Vancouver
Bringing the Indoors Out… DirectBuy of Jacksonville Offers Tips on Setting Up the Perfect "Outdoor Kitchen"
An “outdoor kitchen” used to mean roughing it over an open fire and sleeping on the ground. Nowadays, what items used to be considered indoor-only are making their debut outside, especially when it comes to outdoor kitchens—a hot new trend that’s taken cooking on the grill from a summer activity to a year-round thing. - April 27, 2008 - DirectBuy of Jacksonville
ATG Stores Expands Into More Divisions of Home Improvement
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home decor and remodel products, announces its expansion into new divisions of home design. - April 24, 2008 - ATG Stores
Homeowners Go Green in Style with American Blinds, Wallpaper and More
Today’s homeowner is environmentally wise and demands eco chic design. American Blinds, Wallpaper and More, the leader in home décor for over fifty years, offers the latest in stylish, energy-efficient products. Giving their customers a variety of window and wall treatments with their... - April 23, 2008 - American Blinds, Wallpaper & More
Commitment to Sustainability, Community: Porto Named "Retail Star" by Home Accents Today Magazine
When Home Accents Today magazine announced its “50 Retail Stars” recently, Porto of Raleigh and Chapel Hill was among them. Home Accents Today is a premier trade magazine for the home accents industry. The editors’ annual list recognizes enterprising retailers who are... - April 23, 2008 - Porto
Advanced Film Solutions Will Exhibit at the Pinellas Living Green Expo, May 3-4, 2008
Advanced Film Solutions, Tampa Bay Vista Window Films announced that they will be exhibiting for the second straight year at the Pinellas Living Green Expo. Mike Feldman, President of Advanced Film Solutions stated that "environmental issues are top of mind as is the weak economy, VISTA Films tackle both issues by reducing energy demand and simultaneously lowering your monthly electric bill." - April 23, 2008 - Advanced Film Solutions
Chiasso Furnishes MTV’s The Real World: Hollywood
Chiasso (pronounced key-ahsso), a multi-channel retailer of modern home furnishings, has provided furniture and accessories for the 20th season of MTV’s The Real World. The popular reality series’ Hollywood edition premiered April 16th. Chiasso was chosen a major home décor... - April 19, 2008 - Chiasso
ATG Stores Launches New Niche Websites
ATG Stores, a leading online retailer of home decor and remodeling fixtures, announces the launch of several new niche sites to be added to its family of stores. - April 19, 2008 - ATG Stores
Recently Discovered American Manuscripts to be Auctioned on iGavel.com
Featuring Letters written by America’s First Feminist, Frances Wright - Fine Art and Antiques from Estates and Various Owners Auction to close April 24th. - April 16, 2008 - iGavel, Inc.
Porto's Michael Perry Joins Duke Panel Discussion on Sustainable Furniture Movement
Michael Perry, co-owner of Porto, a fine home furnishings store in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, will join South Cone Trading Company founder and CEO Gerry Cooklin at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business on Friday, April 11, at 11:45 a.m., to discuss “From the Rainforest to the Living... - April 12, 2008 - Porto
My Home, Garden & Gifts Announces Addition of New Services
This press release is to announce addition of services to the wholesale market and interior design services to retail customers. It is also to announce new hours of operation surrounding the addition of these new services. - April 10, 2008 - My Home, Garden & Gifts
Local Flooring Showroom Opens to Public
Homeowners looking to remodel or build new can now select their flooring personally at Interiors by Flooring Services, the Daniel Island showroom of Flooring Services Inc., one of the largest flooring companies serving both commercial and residential clients in the Southeast. Previously only open... - April 09, 2008 - Flooring Services Inc.
DirectBuy’s New Floor General…DirectBuy of Buffalo Names Klinger General Manager
DirectBuy of Buffalo, the leading members-only showroom and home design center, announces the hiring of Mark Klinger as general manager. - April 09, 2008 - DirectBuy of Buffalo
Custom Pillow Maker Gives New Life to Old Clothes: Find Meaning in Spring Cleaning with Kricket Designs
To purge or not to purge? Most people face this question each spring as windows are opened, closets are cleaned, and renewal is sought alongside the warmer weather. And while the local charity may receive bundles of goods, clothing items with sentimental value often stay in closets year after... - April 08, 2008 - Kricket Designs
What's Your Hue? Home And Garden Party Designers Say Color, Contrast Among Trends
Home & Garden Party Designers give advice on the hottest home design trends this spring in recognition of National Decorating Month. - April 08, 2008 - Chelly and Doug Bundy of Home And Garden Party