My 10 Favorite Elite Leather Furniture Pieces From High Point Market


Updated 10/26/11 2:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Elite Leather at High Point

While at High Point Market earlier this week, I took a turn around the Elite Leather showroom, taking in the gorgeous seating option the company has to offer. While I did love a lot of the leather upholstered pieces, the brand also has a huge variety of other upholstery textiles as well, from ikat- and suzani-patterned pieces to sturdy wool and luscious linen solids. See what I loved from its Read more

Fave Fall Shoes Translated Into Stellar Seating


Updated 08/29/11 9:08 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fall Shoes With Home Decor Products

While we're sad to see Summer go, and it's hard to believe it's already the end of August, there's lots of beauty in store for Fall. When I'm not scouring the web for the latest home trends, I've got to be real; I harbor a very serious passion for shoes. I've drawn inspiration from the beautiful fabrics and styles from Fall shoes and translated them into dreamy seating options for your home. Put Read more

Trend Alert: Cloud-Like Sofas


Updated 07/22/11 12:30 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

White Slipcovered Cloud Sofas

Interior decorating has definitely become less formal over the years, but lately it's taken a lazier, more ethereal turn. First, it was the cloud-like light fixtures that look like billowy masses suspended below the ceiling, and now the new trend is wrinkly, white, slipcovered sofas that make you feel like you're actually floating on a cloud. I've spotted the style in plenty of stateside Read more

Inspiring Makeovers: 11 Reupholstery Projects That Will Impress You


Updated 07/06/11 8:35 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Before and After Photos of Reupholstered Furniture

April 22 marks Earth Day, and in anticipation of that most eco of days, I wanted to inspire you with some eco decorating ideas. Going green in your home doesn't just mean using biodegradable cleaners and CFL bulbs; it also means choosing your furniture and accents with some eco factors in mind. One of the most green ways you can go when it comes to furniture is to buy a vintage piece and have it Read more

25 Pretty and Plush Pillows Under $50


Updated 02/13/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pretty Throw Pillows Under $50

My living room needed an overhaul, so recently we scraped together what we could to purchase two new sofas. They're my dream pieces, but their spare mid-century design screamed for a little adornment, and our investment left little in the way of a budget for throw pillows. Additionally, I forgot to account for the cost of what seemed to be simple decor items (often $100 or more) and the fact that Read more

11 Not to Be Missed Home Decor Pieces on Sale


Updated 02/06/12 3:25 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Home Decor Sales For February 2012

This weekend, I've found items for every room in your house. From a gorgeous iron bed frame to a voluptuous turned arm sofa plus side tables starting at $50, there's something perfect for your home, at prices of up to half off. Keep clicking to find a new favorite! Read more

Our 20 Favorite Projects From the World Architecture News Interior Design Awards Long List


Updated 01/20/12 12:45 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

World Architecture News 2011 Interior Design Awards Long List

World Architecture News has just released the long list of nominated interior design projects across the world, and there's a lot of gorgeous decor and designs to behold (check out the complete long list here). Angela and I picked out our favorite projects to form two top 10 lists, with projects encompassing everything from restaurants in China to apartments in Barcelona. Keep clicking to take in Read more

How-To: Soften and Feminize a Leather Chesterfield


Updated 06/10/11 10:10 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Style a Chesterfield Sofa

I'm in love with leather chesterfield sofas and have officially added one to the running list of potential sofas I'd love to buy when our current one eventually meets its maker. My only problem is that I want to find a way to keep it reasonably feminine — a bit of a task with this decidedly rugged piece. So I asked CasaSugar's Facebook friends to help me out with suggestions for feminizing this Read more

How to Score a $1,099 Couch For $250


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Crate and Barrel Discount

I kid you not — I bought this beautiful $1,099 Crate and Barrel red troy couch for $250, and no, I didn't get it from Craigslist or an outlet store. In fact, I bought it from the actual store itself. Read on for tips on how to get yourself designer furniture at a steal. Read more