Lamp Glossary

Base – The bottom part of a table lamp that serves as its foundation
Blown Glass – Glass made from a blowpipe and then formed by hand
Crown – On a hanging lamp, this refers to the decorative trim that centers the top of the shade
Embossed – Patterns or designs pressed or molded into a lamp; refers [...]

ELK Lighting

In 1983, three of the leading lighting industry minds came together to form their own brand of distinct and gleaming lighting options.   Since then, ELK Lighting has carved its own well-defined niche in the home lighting options.  Stunning pendant lighting, spectacular chandeliers and the clean and simple lines of more contemporary styles can all be [...]

Bed Glossary

Daybed – A bed with a back and sides that serves as a bed when needed or as a sofa.
Platform Beds – Beds that don’t require a box spring, but instead are supported by “platforms”
Headboard – The front of the bed that not only adds beauty but also serves as support for the bed itself.
Loft [...]

Fashion Bed Group

They say inspiration breeds creativity.  We’re not so sure the creative designs brought to us courtesy of Fashion Bed Group won’t inspire you to redesign your home’s bedrooms.  Ornate, beautiful and varied, there are no limits to the design possibilities.  This is one company that offers it all:

Daybeds
Headboards
Kid’s Beds
Wood bed designs
Wrought iron bed designs
Contemporary or [...]

Modern Furniture Glossary

Accent Colors: Contrast colors used to enhance room color schemes.
Accessories- Objects such as books, vases and lamps used for decorating a home.
Arrow Foot- A cylindrical foot that’s tapered and separated from the leg.
Art Glass- Decorative glass used in home furnishings and includes stained, beveled, etched and leaded glass.
Saber Leg- Used to describe the curving of [...]