Melanie and I visited a client’s mountain home about 18 months ago to discuss some custom occasional tables when they mentioned wanting something creative on their stone accent wall. This customer own’s a horticulture business that grew ornamental plants in Central America, so our conversation took a number of twists and curves, which we all …
Much of my design focus is directed toward seating challenges. It’s fun to play with structural curves to create beautifully comfortable seating that transforms even the simplest meals into inspiring moments of one’s day. But seating is not the only part of the dining set that impacts comfort. The table itself needs enough mass to …
While I got my start in life in western North Carolina, much of my growing up took place in central Kentucky, Bourbon country. My early years working with horses and cutting tobacco flavor much of my perspective even today. Bourbon coursed through the culture there even though in my youth 90 out of Kentucky’s 120 …
An extraordinary home requires an extraordinary home office. A space where form doesn’t just follow function but enhances that function with inspiration. Our Pagoda home office shelf brings that inspiration to your home office with its graceful lines. A client required the creation of this distinctive shelf. He wanted a shelving unit with space incorporated …
One of our clients, who is also a woodworker, approached us this past December about building two of our Lily desks for their 50th Anniversary. Here’s his story. “In late 2020, my wife wanted a new desk for her computer and asked me to build one. After several false starts on a design, I had …
At nine or ten years old, Melanie Boggs’ father taught her about playing backgammon and chess. She retained the rules of chess, but her true passion lay on the backgammon board. Over the intervening years, she honed her skills and learned strategy within those elongated triangles. When she was in high school, Melanie Boggs’ father …
Like many, my commute has changed from a thirty-minute drive through rush hour traffic to a stroll from my kitchen to my home office. The majority of us, who can, continue to work from home, and it looks like we’re going to be in for a long wait to return to our offices. With this …
With your comfort in mind, Brian Boggs designed this upholstered chair to support you exactly where and how you need support. Luxurious and light, the simple lines of the Herron chair pair well with traditional, modern, or contemporary interiors. Suitable for the dining room as well as living room lounging, this comfortable chair serves elegance …
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As the holidays roll up to our door and the chill hits our skin, our thoughts can turn to summer. We don’t mean to get distracted from the warm family fun, but on those days when the wind zips through our jackets, we begin to daydream. Warm days with the sun pouring out of the …
To truly begin the journey of living intentionally, you first have to identify the beliefs which will guide you. Someone who believes in sustainability could have a different path than those who believe in fair trade. It’s important to define this difference. For this purpose, we explain tips for building habits. 5 Tips for Building …
