French Chairs: Striped Upholstery

French chairs can be art pieces all on their own.  While many people feel red is a little bold to put on their walls, they might think red would look fabulous on an accent chair.  Furniture is one way many people are able to try bright colors without feeling overwhelmed.  Designer Brian McCarthy featured a very bold french chair with red [...]

French Chairs

This lovely chair sold by T.C. Donobedian’s Paris Flea features carved wood, and supple velvet fabric.  As you can see the frame of the chair was painted to reflect the fabrics colors.  The beauty of french chairs are the details in the frame compared to plain contemporary chairs with no detail.  French Chairs gives you the freedom to [...]

Antique French Chairs ~ The Pride of Owning French Furniture

Pride of Owning French Furniture, Author: Ian Perryment -The Regency style is very much a transitory period in which pieces from the Louis XIV period were transformed by the use of bronze fittings rather than reinvented. This period refined Louis XIV designs to be more practical and comfortable for everyday use. The Duke of Orleans introduced [...]