Archive for March, 2006

Easter container

March 30th, 2006

What you need — Clear plastic Chinese take-out container (at local craft stores), spool of ribbon, scissors, purple permanent marker or paint pen, craft knife and cutting mat.
How to make – Cut four half-inch vertical slits along each side of container. The slits should start one-half inch below the top of the container. Cut a [...]

Craft sale to benefit the food closet held April 8

March 30th, 2006

It’s a Spring Craft Sale at the Carson Valley Community Food Closet, on Saturday, April 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Food Closet Crafters hope you’ll stop by to see their new craft items. All proceeds will benefit the local community food closet. The location is just west of Lampe Park, at 1255 Waterloo [...]

Update Living Room Furniture with Colorful, Modern Seating

March 30th, 2006

Today’s fashion-savvy observers are keenly aware that the “retro” look is everywhere: it’s in our cars, our clothing as well as in our furniture. Encouraging this trend are the popular home makeover television shows that have infused the public consciousness with adventurous notions in decorating. Retro chic’s bold colors and contemporary forms add fresh cheerfulness [...]

Novena Majesty has reduced the price of furniture in Nigeria

March 30th, 2006

As plans to commission the World’s biggest furniture factory in Nigeria next month gets under way, the factory according to the chairman and chief executive officer of Novena Majesty Industries, Prince Sunny Aku who spoke to Godwin Oritse will be employing more than 2,500 Nigerians to produce world class furniture. read [...]

Julius M. Feinblum Launches Furniture Warehouse & Distribution Center Division

March 30th, 2006

Julius M. Feinblum Real Estate, Inc. is launching a new international division that specializes in locating, negotiating and logistical procedures for furniture warehouses and distribution centers throughout the United States.
Mr. Steve Halper, who recently joined our firm, will be appointed President of this new division. Mr. Halper was formerly Chief Operating Officer with Seaman’s and [...]

Handicraft exhibition in Dukhan

March 30th, 2006

The Dukhan Women’s Association (DWA) has held its fourth annual cultural and handicraft exhibition at the Dukhan Recreation Centre.
The two-day exhibition, organsied under the auspices of Ahmed Saif al-Sulaiti, the operations manager of Qatar Petroleum for Dukhan, was opened by Saeed Mohannadi, Qatar Petroleum’s director of operations, and DWA president Margaret al-Kuwari.

La-Z-Boy Incorporated

March 30th, 2006

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is a manufacturer of reclining-chairs and upholstered furniture. The Company also manufactures and imports casegoods (wood) furniture products from outside the United States for resale in North America. It markets furniture for every room of the home, as well as for hospitality, healthcare and assisted-living industries.
The Company is divided into two segments: [...]

Prices up, demand down in furniture markets

March 30th, 2006

The prices of different types of goods used for making furniture for offices and homes have increased by 25 to 30 per cent in the market over the last six months.
The hike in the prices of items such as timber and special type of fabrics used in sofas has, in turn, pushed up the prices [...]

Bassett Furniture Ind.

March 30th, 2006

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (Bassett) is a retailer, manufacturer and marketer of branded home furnishings. Bassett’s products are sold primarily through Bassett Furniture Direct (BFD) stores, with secondary distribution through At Home with Bassett galleries and other multi-line furniture stores. Bassettbaby cribs and casegoods are sold through specialty stores and mass merchants.
The BFD store [...]

Hooker Furniture Corporation

March 30th, 2006

Hooker Furniture Corporation, incorporated in 1924, is an importer and manufacturer of residential wood, metal and upholstered leather furniture. Major furniture categories include wall and entertainment units, and office, dining, bedroom, accent, occasional and upholstered leather furniture for the home. The Company’s principal customers are retailers of residential home furnishings who are dispersed throughout North [...]