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Andrew Knapp

Apr 23, 20239 min read

Style Check! Mid-Century Modern, Industrial & Minimal Décor

Our ‘Style Check’ series continues this month with a look at 3 interior design styles - Mid-Century Modern, Minimalism, and Industrial

Andrew Knapp

Mar 21, 20237 min read

Part 2 of the Style Check! series discussing Boho, Country house and Traditional interior styles.

The Design Train

Dec 8, 20214 min read

To end the year we look at some of our popular table ranges and examine how they evolved.

The Design Train

Nov 22, 20215 min read

We enjoy being approached to create bespoke furnishings and, with over 30 years in the industry, consider ourselves experts in the field

Andrew Knapp

Sep 20, 20214 min read

This month we would like acknowledge where our local design ideas came from and, more importantly, where they are heading.

Andrew Knapp

Aug 21, 20215 min read

An interesting look at a widely used product used in furniture design - wood veneers.

The Design Train

Jul 23, 20214 min read

Thomas Sheraton made his first nesting table in the 18th century and it is as popular now as it was then.

The Design Train

Mar 19, 20216 min read

March 2021 Image: the Mvelo Desk from designer Siyanda Mbele What better way to celebrate Human Right's Day than to take a brief journey...

The Design Train

Feb 20, 20216 min read

February 2021 If you have ever wondered why geometrics shapes are an often re-reoccurring theme in the design world the answer is simple;...

Andrew Knapp

Jan 11, 20215 min read

A console originally referred to the s-shaped bracket that was used to affix a half-moon shelf (called a demi-lune) to a wall...

The Design Train

Dec 6, 20206 min read

Investment furnishings used to be considered the sole realm of antiques or iconic designer pieces. Fortunately, this perception has changed.

The Design Train

Nov 23, 20205 min read

Coffee tables shouldn’t be relegated to the realm of an afterthought, after all, a good coffee table is the ultimate multi-tasker.