8 Beautiful Ways to Spend Your 8 Hours

Our guest blogger today is Seldens Interior Designer:  Lori Broznowski Where to catch those 8 hours, or even 20 minutes?  Here are few tantalizing pieces that invite you to relax, repose, and drift away…… The Swingrest, by Dedon, is the epitome of inviting when it comes to places to snooze.  Although this model comes ready to hang from your nearest giant tree, it is also … Continue reading 8 Beautiful Ways to Spend Your 8 Hours

Celebrate The Olympics: Gold, Silver, and Bronze Furnishings

In the Spirit of the Olympics, we want to show you some of our favorite gold, silver, and bronze furniture pieces right here in our showroom. GOLD: The color of success, achievement and triumph. The look of gold interiors or décor brings a sense of warmth and richness to a room or home.   SILVER: The color of illumination and reflection. Silver is bright and … Continue reading Celebrate The Olympics: Gold, Silver, and Bronze Furnishings

The GREAT Outdoors: NW Style

Our guest blogger today is Selden’s Interior Designer:  Lori Broznowski Summers in the Northwest … Dare I brag and say, they are, hands down, the best anywhere?  Yes! Summers in the NW are absolutely GREAT! We need furnishings that live up to the extreme beauty of this region. Here are some of my Outdoor favorites. The new collection “MBRACE” from Dedon. This chair, designed by … Continue reading The GREAT Outdoors: NW Style

Hosting Overnight Guests: 101

  Want that perfect guest room for overnight visitors? The first step is to “think like a guest.” What conveniences or perks do you like when you travel? With summer upon us and all the activities that come with it you’ll want to prep your guest room and be ready for the unexpected visitor. Remember whether family or friends you’re inviting them to be your … Continue reading Hosting Overnight Guests: 101

Stone & Leigh: Our New Youth Furniture

We are so excited to announce that Seldens is now carrying children’s furniture! Stanley Furniture has created a line of youth furniture titled Stone & Leigh. This line brings you through childhood imaginations of cottages and countryside inspirations. It features five difference collections that have transitional-age pieces. From cribs, to first “big kid” beds, to youth beds. The cribs have available toddler bed kits that … Continue reading Stone & Leigh: Our New Youth Furniture

Summer Essentials: Outdoor Dining

Spring . . . the season of new beginnings. With the winter cold weather subsiding and spring bringing warmer weather it’s the perfect time to start dining outside. Somehow food tastes better eating in the great outdoors even if your meal is prepared inside.  Good food, fresh air and gathering with friends and family. What could be better? Having a great outdoor dining set up … Continue reading Summer Essentials: Outdoor Dining

Summer Essentials: Outdoor Conversation Seating

The warm weather is here and there’s no better time to spring into summer and move your living space outside. With a wide choice of textures, fabrics, shapes and sizes you can create an outdoor seating area that is uniquely you. Do you like to entertain? Graduation parties and summer weddings are right around the corner and you’ll need some extra seating. Whatever patio set … Continue reading Summer Essentials: Outdoor Conversation Seating

Summer Essentials: Fire Pits

Warm up your summer evening with a beautiful and inviting fire pit. Northwest summers are fantastic but when the sun goes down we want to cozy up to a little heat. There’s nothing like sitting around a fire with friends and family and sharing stories. Fire pits aren’t just for heat and ambiance we can use them as tables to entertain or eat a meal. … Continue reading Summer Essentials: Fire Pits

What is Mid-Century Modern?

Time and time again the look of Mid-Century Modern furniture finds its way back into our lives. What makes MCM furniture special is its simplicity, clarity of form and the ability to never go out of style. Mid-Century Modern design was introduced from roughly 1933 to 1965. Think of the show Mad Men, the TV series is a living picture of the original Mid-Century Modern … Continue reading What is Mid-Century Modern?