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Upholstery 101: Our Ultimate Guide To Perfect Upholstery

Fantastic sofas and chairs can really make a room – the form, scale, color and pattern all play heavily into the overall design, but also impact the timelessness and comfort of living with the pieces. Along with using great quality frames and materials, there are several ways to beautifully customize upholstery and we’re here for ALL of them...

MGI’s Guide To Moving

We are often asked, “How early is too early to inquire about your services?” Let us set the record straight once and for all – NEVER! We live to plan and are happy to assist all clients - old and new - when it comes to selling their current home, buying their next and all the details and decisions in between. We’ve rounded up our favorite local businesses specializing in these matters...

Looking Back On High Point Market

This April marked another bi-annual pilgrimage to High Point Market – this time with the full team along for the ride! Over two and a half days, we made our way through 25 different showrooms to explore all the beautiful lighting, rugs, upholstery, case goods, art and décor our trade vendors have to offer...

How To Identify Quality Furnishings

Let’s talk about quality in furniture: what it is and how to identify it. We’ve compiled a succinct list of 3 clues that you are purchasing a quality piece followed by 3 example rooms with investment overviews. While this topic can be rather meaty, we feel it is of immense value to know this information...

Michelle’s Merida Recap

Earlier in March, Alex and I whisked ourselves away to Merida for some much needed R+R. This colorful and vibrant city is certainly worth visiting - and I have some hot tips if you intend to check it out yourself!

Reveal: Match Point Parlour in Ardmore & 16 Inspiring Design Books

This captivating sitting room had fantastic historical features to inspire our design; with stunning views into the back garden, we just had to pull elements of the exterior into this light-filled space...

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