April 19, 2012

175,000 trees in Virginia are growing strong because Belfort Furniture cares. Happy Earth Day!

April 19, 2012/ Claire B

Did you know that Belfort Furniture plants a tree for every furniture delivery that we make? Since 2007, in conjunction with the Virginia Department of Forestry, Belfort Furniture has donated more than 175,000 tree seedlings that have been planted in Loudoun County and throughout the state of Virginia. Our efforts restore our forests, beautify our landscape and help offset carbon dioxide emissions.

April 17, 2012

Repurpose and Reuse

April 17, 2012/ Claire B

This picture comes courtesy of Fabulous Finishes. What a great example of repurpose and reuse. We love the bright lime green and it certainly brings a unique touch to the room. Furniture is one of those things that can last a lifetime, and sometimes if you are lucky more than that. With Earth Day, this Sunday, April 22, we wanted to spend some time helping you find uses for those inherited pieces of furniture that just don’t seem to fit your style.

April 12, 2012

We're All In! Are you?

April 12, 2012/ Claire B

Belfort Furniture is the local Washington DC Sponsor for the 2012 “Walk for Hope, Women’s Cancers, Women’s Cures” held in Washington DC on April 28, 2012. Belfort Furniture will match will match the total team donation, up to $5,000. Join the Belfort Furniture team and walk to help find a cure for Women’s Cancers.

April 03, 2012

Straight from the Jungle to Your Living Room?

April 03, 2012/ Claire B

Animal prints make a bold statement and can bring a very modern look to a room. They are important part of the interior design scene this year. Here are some tips to follow if you interested in bringing this classic turned modern look into your home. 1. Stick to one animal print per room…some would say per home.

March 27, 2012

Small Space? Thom Filicia says, Dont shrink from the challenge.

March 27, 2012/ Claire B

Thom Filcia is our guest this weekend. We have introduced you to him in our last few blogs and we are excited for his talk, “A Conversation on Design” and the unveiling of his furniture collection this Saturday. If you haven’t already…sign up to attend! His work is well known. Whether you have seen him on Oprah, Ellen, Bravo’s "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy", Style Network’s "Dress My Nest" or read articles about his celebrity interior design work for Jennifer Lopez, or the W hotel chain.

March 27, 2012

Do you have a favorite design mood, or several? Here are some of Thom Filicia's favorite design moods.

March 27, 2012/ Claire B

Celebrity designer, Thom Filicia is coming to Belfort Furniture for "A Conversation on Design" this Saturday, March 31st! Well-known for designing celebrity homes and for his role on Bravo's "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" and Style Network's "Dress My Nest," Filicia has the unique ability of explaining and simplifying design concepts for anyone. He instills confidence in the most insecure design clients and homeowners.