June 13, 2012

Are you "madly in love" with the Mad Men look? Belfort Furniture's design services can help you bring it to life in your home.

June 13, 2012/ Claire B

The IBM Selectric Typewriter, was a signature item found in every office during the 1960-70's. Besides typewriters this era had a unique style for furniture and decor. The Mad Men series on AMC has helped to revitalize mid-century modern style. Unfortunately all good things must come to an end and the Mad Men series finale was last Sunday, however the the retro-chic look lives on. If you’re still 'madly in love" with the Mad Men look, Belfort Furniture and their amazing design team can bring that 1960’s style to your home.

June 01, 2012

Black & White, 101

June 01, 2012/ Claire B

The ultimate contrast; black vs. white. What could be more chic or sophisticated than a room that combines the stark opposites of black and white? We love black and white rooms. Why? They are simple yet sophisticated, streamlined yet clean. They are easy to put together and can really make a statement. Here are few of our favorite pieces that can help you achieve this look. The Black Ice Volcanic End Table and Sapphire Leather Sofa from Lexington Home Brands are perfect for a black and white room and available at Belfort Furniture.

May 29, 2012

Patterns and Solids, 101

May 29, 2012/ Claire B

Here are some excellent tips that will help you use solids and patterns in your home décor like a pro! How do you mix patterns and solids and make them look like a designer put them together? Follow our tips and you will be mixing solids and patterns like an expert in no time. 1. Stick to the same color and mix the patterns.

May 24, 2012

Bring the inside...outside for the summer.

May 24, 2012/ Claire B

Alright, we're just kidding. We're not suggesting that you move your bedroom set under the stars this summer. Although, maybe backyard camping with the kids could be fun...in a tent of course. This beautiful Homecoming bedroom by Kincaid Furniture needs a space inside your home, but some of your other furniture may be suitable for spending some time on your covered patio or screened in porch during the warmer months.

May 18, 2012

Dining Rooms 101

May 18, 2012/ Claire B

Photo courtesy of Design Sponge. As you can see by the picture above, we thought we should start by throwing away the rule book. Everyone needs a comfortable place to dine. Whether you live in a large house or a small studio apartment you have to have a place to sit down, relax and enjoy meals together with family and friends.

May 10, 2012

Belfort Furniture's Top 5 Gift Ideas for Mom

May 10, 2012/ Claire B

Okay…so creating a chair made of her favorite high heels may be a bit ambitious, especially since Mother’s Day is this Sunday. Rest assured, Belfort Furniture has some other options that will make this Mother’s Day one she'll always remember. Here are our top 5 gift suggestions for an unforgettable Mother’s Day.