It’s that time of year again when we find ourselves spending more time inside the house. Often, this makes us more aware of the cleaning and organizing we put off during the active and busy summer and fall months. These slower-paced days are not only a good time to relax, read and reflect; they’re also a good time to give your home and furnishings a little TLC – “tender loving cleaning.”    I don’t know about you, but I tend to think of my home furnishings pieces as investments.  They are truly a part of my design “portfolio!”

Fluted Kidney Desk from Mélange

Wood furnishings, if cared for correctly, can last for generations. Depending on the wood variety, the age, and the finish, each piece may have a different set of maintenance suggestions.  Antiques can be finished with shellac, oils, waxes, or varnishes.  Often, [...]

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