The cost of flat-panel televisions, Blu-Ray DVD players and other gaming consoles can be astronomical. Pair that with the sentimental value and/or cost of accent pieces and it immediately becomes apparent that furniture worthy of displaying it all is necessary. There are simple statements and grand gestures. This entertainment center is the latter. The Grand [...]
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What images come to mind when you think about a traditional media center? Large, bulky, cumbersome furniture pieces with plenty of nooks and crannies to store everything you could possibly imagine are some characteristics typical of these furniture units. The Camden Black 56-inch Entertainment Center Set by American Drew is not that entertainment set. Everything [...]
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Yes, you read that correctly. If you’re one of the many who yearns for furniture designed with modern amenities without all of the shiny bells and whistles, you’re in luck. The Muzio Rustic Entertainment Set by Wholesale Interiors removes the obligation to choose between modern design and rustic charm. There isn’t anything inherently wrong, per [...]
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It happens all too often. We find an item that we have misplaced such as keys, cell phones, etc. in the most open and obvious places. Sound familiar? Thought so. Why not turn this common mishap into a design advantage? The Heyburn Media Center by Homelegance allows you to do just that by cleverly concealing [...]
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Ever wonder why certain types of furniture don’t really seem to fit in well with it’s surroundings? Personal taste aside, some pieces just weren’t designed to work in certain settings. Contemporary furnishings work best in lofts, studios and other forms of modern housing, as it is relatively new style in comparison to the origins of [...]
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What are you to do if you’re looking to furnish your living room, but large, flat screen televisions aren’t really your preferred form of entertainment? Well, you can relax. It’s not just you. This is a dilemma that a lot of people face every day. Finding a solution to the problem is where things tend [...]
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There are some serious movie buffs out there. If you’re not one of them, you undoubtedly know of one who has a collection so large, it has to be categorized and cataloged. Well, to each his own, right? For all of you who would prefer a timeless film such as Casablanca over a classic novel [...]
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Imagine the family gathering around a crackling fireplace that emits a warm glow while watching a movie for everyone to enjoy. This scene occurs quite frequently in many of homes. However, with the increase in apartment and townhouse style living in recent years, the possibility of having the traditional fireplace with the television mounted above [...]
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…or, in the corner, that is. While corner entertainment consoles are not a new idea, they are an often over-looked one. Corner entertainment consoles are especially handy in design settings where the television is not the focal point of the room. Often, a fireplace/mantle is what the furniture is arranged around while the television (and any [...]
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