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		<title>Finding the right bed for your child’s bedroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Diaz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buying the right bed for your child can be a big decision. You want it to reflect their personality, but you also want it to be comfortable for them to play in, and likely not too outlandish in design. You want the bedroom set to tie in with the rest of the room as well. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="aligncenter" title="Kid's Storage Bed" src="http://www.modani.com/store/images/Cavali_Storage_Bed_Black_2.jpg" alt="Cavali Storage Bed Black 2 Finding the right bed for your child’s bedroom" width="441" height="294" />Buying the right bed for your <a title="Kid's Storage Bed" href="http://www.modani.com/store/kids-collection-120/">child </a>can be a big decision. You want it to reflect their personality, but you also want it to be comfortable for them to play in, and likely not too outlandish in design. You want the bedroom set to tie in with the rest of the room as well. But in purchasing your furniture, consider a few things before you do.</p>
<p>1)      Size matters. Parents tend to have the master bedroom, so a child’s room is typically a bit smaller, so has a twin or a full bedroom set for the room. Measure out the room so you know exactly what you are looking for size wise so you don’t end up too small or too big for a room. Know the distance from window to wall as well as from wall to wall. Take into account any closets as well.</p>
<p>2)      Storage is also important in a kid’s room, especially if closet space is limited. Look for a bed with storage underneath, whether its from the mattress lifting all the way up to shelves and cabinet space underneath. You won’t regret this decision. Storage is always needed.</p>
<p>3)      Look at the color carefully, and decide what is best, depending on the age of the child and also the gender. Girls of course, might look towards pinks, purples and reds, though they might surprise you with a different color. Boys may want a race car bed, but you might want to go for a a more traditional look with a headboard instead. If you need the bed to last the test of time, look for a solid wood with no veneer so you can change the color at a later date if you would like. Avoid colors that show the age of your child too easily as well.</p>
<p>4)      Find matching accessories such as a dresser, mirror and even a vanity or modern desk for the room, depending on the age of the child. Shelves, hooks, stylish play chairs, even a royal chair for a princess might work. Older children might need a desk or chairs to sit in to hang out and play video games or place to do homework at. Look for a place to put a <a title="modern lamps, home lighting" href="http://www.modani.com/store/lighting-21/">lamp</a> near the bed if you don’t have a high ceiling lamp with a fan in it.</p>
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		<title>Modern furnishings in New York homes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Diaz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York homes are distinguished by their attention to detail and incorporating current design influences and trends. Reflected through many different kinds of styles, modern design lends itself to versatility and to the juxtaposition of seemingly incongruous pieces. A living space becomes charged when large over scaled modern mirrors mix with more traditional furniture pieces; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Nest_Chair_3.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1427" title="Nest_Chair" src="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Nest_Chair_3.jpg" alt="Nest Chair 3 Modern furnishings in New York homes" width="544" height="400" /></a>New York homes are distinguished by their attention to detail and incorporating current design influences and trends. Reflected through many different kinds of styles, modern design lends itself to versatility and to the juxtaposition of seemingly incongruous pieces.</p>
<p>A living space becomes charged when large over scaled modern mirrors mix with more traditional furniture pieces; add a wild contemporary <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/rugs-61/" target="_blank">rug </a>full of bold graphic patterns and colors and the space elevates from living to exciting. Don’t forget the accessories that help to tie a room together. Accent pillows, vases and pictures bring a sense of “finish” to the space as well as injecting your personality.</p>
<p>Who wouldn’t want such a space? Inviting friends and family over for get togethers provides plenty of conversation pieces as well as the opportunity to change these pieces around or out to maintain this excitement. Break out of the idea that a chest of drawers is only suited for the bedrooms. Adding a piece like this in the kitchen or in the bathroom adds an elegant touch to a modern design palette.</p>
<p>As well, consider allowing colors to flow from room to room throughout your home providing up close and personal snapshots of color featured in each room. Try to get the spaces especially those that flow into each other to “talk” through similar colors, materials and textures. Even a colorful throw can be just the accent that the room craves. A <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/accessories-101/">vase </a>of fresh flowers or a pot full of fragrant rosemary adds color, fragrance and supplies fresh herbs for your favorite dishes.</p>
<p>Don’t forget to include your eclectic modern feel into the <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/dining-room-44/" target="_blank">dining room</a> as well adding tall stools for gathering around kitchen islands as well as perhaps a comfortable armchair in the kitchen corner. Add a decorative small table and you have a perfect place to sip your morning coffee while pouring over recipes for tonight’s dinner.</p>
<p>Bedrooms can also be jazzed up by the inclusion of a modern metal shelving unit with jewelry and miscellaneous stored in colorful pottery and warm, grass baskets. Soften with light billowy curtains that softly reflect the lightest color in the room. Look to the seasons to help guide you in finding subtle ways to maintain this design energy throughout the year.</p>
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		<title>Young men&#8217;s bedroom furniture ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 14:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Diaz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There comes a time in every boy’s life when it is necessary to redesign the entire room for a young man. While mom may have nostalgia about her baby growing up, young men’s bedroom furniture is definitely more modern, and not so childlike. This modern furniture is markedly different from the setup of a young [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft" title="Modern young man's bedroom furniture" src="http://www.modani.com/store/images/Brown_Perspective_Platform_Bed_6.jpg" alt="Brown Perspective Platform Bed 6 Young mens bedroom furniture ideas" width="1050" height="694" />There comes a time in every boy’s life when it is necessary to redesign the entire room for a young man. While mom may have nostalgia about her baby growing up, young men’s bedroom furniture is definitely more modern, and not so childlike. This modern furniture is markedly different from the setup of a young boy. Young men have different needs, such as a larger bed to accommodate their growing bodies, more shelf space to store their belongings, and will most likely need a desk.<br />
So what type of design ideas work for a young man? One idea that might work is a loft bed with a desk underneath the modern bed. This works really well in small apartment homes, or bedrooms that are smaller and need to stretch the available space. This takes the bed higher off the floor to allow for other furniture to decorate the bedroom. Sometimes these loft beds can have shelving built in to the bedroom set, but just in case they don’t, be sure to pick up some shelves, or a wall unit to create extra storage space for your young man.<br />
Instead of picking a theme for your young men’s bedroom furniture and accessories, consider using neutral colored furnishings to allow for his changing interests to easily be reflected in the room without busting your budget wide open.<br />
One thing to consider when organizing young men’s bedroom furniture is how much closet space you have available. If you have limited close space, look in into an extra rack to hold clothes so you don’t have to take up too much drawer space which could be used for other belongings.<br />
When looking at furniture, decide if all you need is a dresser, or if a nightstand or epopee and TV stand might be necessary to complete the look of the young men’s bedroom furniture.<br />
If you can’t or don’t want to do a loft bed, a desk with high shelves is a must as is finding ways to store things underneath your bed. You want to utilize every possible inch of space you can without making the room look smaller or imposing because the furniture is large. Take your time and make the furniture or bed smaller if necessary to adjust to the size of the room.</p>
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		<title>Designing your Los Angeles bedroom with modern furniture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Diaz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When flipping through an interior design magazine, it’s easy to dream about creating with the bedroom furniture seen in the magazines. Regardless of our budget, we all want a plush, comfortable modern bedroom that suites our needs whether we live in Los Angeles or New York. Bedroom furniture Los Angeles style can be modern, hip, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.modani.com/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-404" title="Perspective Bed Setting" src="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Perspective-Bed-Setting-294x300.jpg" alt="Perspective Bed Setting 294x300 Designing your Los Angeles bedroom with modern furniture" width="294" height="300" /></a>When flipping through an interior design magazine, it’s easy to dream about creating with the <a title="Modani.com" href="http://www.modani.com/store/bedroom-27/" target="_self">bedroom furniture</a> seen in the magazines. Regardless of our budget, we all want a plush, comfortable modern bedroom that suites our needs whether we live in Los Angeles or New York. Bedroom furniture Los Angeles style can be modern, hip, trendy, or it can also go after a more primitive look if that’s what you want.</p>
<p>That magazine interior design for your bedroom furniture can be achieved. Just check out these few ideas to help you when creating the right look with bedroom furniture Los Angeles.<span id="more-1364"></span></p>
<p>Any designer or architect starts by drawing a plan. It can be tiresome arranging and rearranging modern bedroom furniture, and you don’t want to hurt yourself. So if you are really going for a new look, draw a plan. Figure out where your electronics absolutely have to go due to the location of your wall outlets. Don’t forget to include windows and closets in your design because obviously you won’t be putting a bed or dresser in these locations!</p>
<p>Oftentimes, you don’t want to place the bed in the corner if you can. Not only does it close up the space, but if two people are in bed, you will have to climb over to get out. This also allows for a balanced space and the ability to add two nightstands to your platform bed for example. Consider placing in off-center from a corner to allow for the nightstands and a long floor lamp behind the bed. If you need extra space, consider purchasing a storage bed.<a href="http://www.modani.com/"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1193" title="Accessory Shadow Boxes Interior Sample 5" src="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Accessory-Shadow-Boxes-Interior-Sample-51-300x224.jpg" alt="Accessory Shadow Boxes Interior Sample 51 300x224 Designing your Los Angeles bedroom with modern furniture" width="300" height="224" /></a></p>
<p>If shopping for bedroom furniture Los Angeles, get the dimensions of your room before you even start looking for new furniture. The master bedroom needs to be designed right to ensure a proper fit, especially in a smaller room. Sometimes you want room for a small side table or armoire, or even a dresser or epopee that does double-duty as a TV stand.</p>
<p>Look for some<a title="Modani Lighting" href="http://www.modani.com/store/lighting-21/?zenid=0919548399efe8a698c458e4e7f95948" target="_self"> modern lighting</a> as well to create the right ambiance. You probably should go for bright enough to read and see, but dark enough to create a relaxing ambiance when you need a recharge. Remember to look for soft, breathable fabrics to create a soothing environment. Add a nice throw rug, a canvas print and a few accessories and you’re ready to go!</p>
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		<title>History of Chicago furniture design</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 02:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years, Chicago, Illinois dominated the furniture industry, coming only second to New York in terms of quality and the amount of manufacturing. ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.modani.com/"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1323" title="12858_221289889176_201792749176_3106588_7191977_n" src="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/12858_221289889176_201792749176_3106588_7191977_n-300x237.jpg" alt="12858 221289889176 201792749176 3106588 7191977 n 300x237 History of Chicago furniture design" width="300" height="237" /></a>For years, Chicago, Illinois dominated the furniture industry, coming only second to New York in terms of quality and the amount of manufacturing. Due to its central location in the United States close to a water source, Chicago has become one of the major metropolitan hubs in America. With a strong transportation system in place, and the Industrial Revolution transforming the way business was conducted, even for furniture designers and furniture stores, Chicago was manufacturing heaven with immigrants from Germany and other parts of Europe pouring in for work in the factories of the great city during the 19<sup>th</sup> century.<br />
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The train system ensured that wood and other materials were brought in for Chicago furniture designers. Nearby manufacturing plants provided other materials. Furniture designers, both local craftsman and major manufacturing plants alike, began pushing out chairs, tables, desks and other types of furniture en masse.</p>
<p>Towards the end of the 19<sup>th</sup> century, some numbers note near 100 furniture factories in the city. Modern furniture design was one of Chicago’s biggest drivers of growth in the area outside of the meat manufacturing plants. This movement spawned the first unions in Chicago, a city that later became well known for its labor movements and unionization.</p>
<p>Furniture stores all over the country, including areas of New York as well as the entire Midwest, began carrying products from Chicago furniture stores, and the trains and the region’s shipping companies increased their business. Chicago was the hub of modern furniture design, with famous architects and designers such as Frank Lloyd Wright making it their home.</p>
<p>At the turn of the century, thousands of people were employed by the furniture store manufacturing industry in Chicago. Through the use of mass marketing, catalogs, expos and other marketing efforts, furniture companies greatly expanded their reach in the early 20<sup>th</sup> Century. The American Furniture Mart in Chicago(now closed and called the Playboy building)) was at the center of it all, with a noted over 6,000 dealers coming to the Chicago mart in 1928. The region boomed until technology reduced the need for manual labor and then the Great Depression had a profound impact on the Chicago furniture store industry.</p>
<p>Despite the Great Depression killing off the industry as businesses tightened their belts and move the factories to area with lower costs of living and cheaper labor, Chicago still maintained its status as a great design state. Another great interior designer and architect that influenced Chicago furniture stores and design was Ludwig Mies van der Rohe who is described as one of the “fathers of modern architecture.”</p>
<p>Van der Rohe was an educator at the Illinois Institute of technology where he designed some of their buildings, but van der Rohe also designed furniture including the now infamous Barcelona chair and table, the Brno chair and the Tugendhat chair. He was known for mixing luxurious fabrics with metal, or chrome frames to create unique pieces of modern furniture for your home.</p>
<p>Indeed, Chicago was where the American Designers Institute was formed. This association later moved to New York and became the Industrial Designers Institute, which is still a major entity in the modern furniture and interior design world today. German influence was heavily noted in Chicago, and was seen particularly when the New Bauhaus School was created in Chicago, named after the great design and architect school in Germany.</p>
<p>While heavy furniture manufacturing has come to an end in Chicago, it is still known worldwide as a creative and dominant hub of design in the <a href="http://modani.com">furniture store</a> industry. Many great furniture designers still come from the design schools of Chicago, and it is still major player worldwide.</p>
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		<title>Modern furniture picks from Modani for Valentine&#8217;s Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Diaz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Embrace the romance with unique selections from Modani Furniture this Valentine’s Day. Pick any one of these modern furniture creations to set the mood and give the gift of Modani with love.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.modani.com/store/accessories-101/love-pillows-677.html"><img class="alignleft" title="Modern furniture -  love pillow" src="http://www.modani.com/store/bmz_cache/b/b7eb4cbbb09b14b8b221c8e67fbaddcb.image.350x217.jpg" alt="b7eb4cbbb09b14b8b221c8e67fbaddcb.image.350x217 Modern furniture picks from Modani for Valentines Day!" width="320" height="198" /></a>Embrace the romance with unique selections from Modani Furniture this Valentine’s Day. Pick any one of these modern furniture creations to set the mood and give the gift of Modani with love.</p>
<p>1)      Modani gives tons of love with its newest creation, the <a href="../../store/accessories-101/love-pillows-677.html">Modani LOVE Pillows</a>. Soft, one-of-a<ins cite="mailto:Andrea%20Mobile" datetime="2011-01-05T23:46"> </ins>kind, they are handcrafted with Swarovski style diamonds as a letter on four pillows.</p>
<p>2)      Nothing says romance like a brand-new bed. <a href="../../store/beds-19/majestic-modern-bed-black-757.html?zenid=0841561667621ddd1ae27fd4c4c11b61">Modani’s Majestic Modern Bed</a> sets the perfect stage for an evening of romance with its lush design and plush headboard. Available in Black or White.<span id="more-1301"></span></p>
<p>3)      The dark and mysterious <a href="../../store/lighting-21/black-cassiopeia-floor-lamp-562.html">Black Cassiopeia Floor Lamp</a> adds just the right amount of light to create a romantic ambiance with glass sparkles in an old-world candelabra style.<a href="http://www.modani.com/store/lighting-21/black-cassiopeia-floor-lamp-562.html"><img class="alignright" title="Black Cassiopeia Floor Lamp " src="http://www.modani.com/store/bmz_cache/9/9458c0bcbb1132f72dde29fa3e092687.image.200x300.jpg" alt="9458c0bcbb1132f72dde29fa3e092687.image.200x300 Modern furniture picks from Modani for Valentines Day!" width="174" height="261" /></a></p>
<p>4)      Pucker up and decorate with this fun and flirty wall sticker. These <a href="../../store/wall-stickers-119/lips-731.html">oversized lips</a> come in black and red for a fiery touch that sets the mood.</p>
<p>5)      Cozy up for romance in this <a href="../../store/outdoor-furniture-60/love-seat-with-cap-290.html">love seat with cap</a>. Perfect for two, grab a bottle of wine, a tray of finger foods and relax on this weather-resistant, easy-to-clean love seat.</p>
<p>6)      Valentine’s Day romance wouldn’t be complete without candles. Check out <a href="../../store/accessories-101/metal-bougoire-664.html">Modani’s Metal Bougoire</a>.</p>
<p>7)      Give a knight-in-shining armor. Purchase Modani’s <a href="../../store/accessories-101/silver-knight-673.html">Silver knight</a> as a special keepsake gift for your loved one this Valentine’s Day.</p>
<p>8)      The <a href="../../store/sculptures-117/love-couple-703.html">Love Coup</a><a href="../../store/sculptures-117/love-couple-703.html">le accessory</a> is a sensual metallic silhouette of two lovers that are connected as one.</p>
<p>9)      Add a Neo-Baroque mirror to your bedroom or bathroom for a sensual, romantic accent. The lightly engraved <a href="../../store/mirrors-22/catena-mirror-black-582.html">Catena mirror</a> is large enough for regular use, but adds a soft touch to the bedroom.</p>
<p>10)  This se<a href="http://www.modani.com/store/outdoor-furniture-60/love-seat-with-cap-290.html"><img class="alignleft" title="Outdoor Patio Furniture - Love Seat" src="http://www.modani.com/store/bmz_cache/d/d870da7d81e898ce8f3aaa0c87ac9907.image.350x270.jpg" alt="d870da7d81e898ce8f3aaa0c87ac9907.image.350x270 Modern furniture picks from Modani for Valentines Day!" width="220" height="169" /></a>xy <a href="../../store/sofas-23/bocca-sofa-176.html">Bocca sof</a><a href="../../store/sofas-23/bocca-sofa-176.html">a</a> is inspired by a piece of furniture from the 60s that pays tribute to Marilyn Monroe&#8217;s mouth.</p>
<p>Modani has three locations across the United States in addition to its website <a href="../../">www.modani.com</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=2&amp;sqi=2&amp;ved=0CCwQFDAB&amp;url=maps%2Fplace%3Fcid%3D12945057150439321382%26q%3Dmodani%2Bmiami%26fb%3D1%26gl%3Dus%26hq%3Dmodani%26hnear%3DMiami%2C%2BFL&amp;rct=j&amp;q=modani%20miami&amp;ei=JFMJTb6xNYeglAeIqJXsAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEurjoI"><strong>Modani Furniture Miami</strong></a>: 181 NW 36th Street, Miami, FL 33127. <strong>Phone</strong>: 305 403-1838</p>
<p><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=2&amp;ved=0CC8QFDAB&amp;url=maps%2Fplace%3Fcid%3D8368676480238925790%26q%3Dmodani%2BNew%2BYork%26fb%3D1%26gl%3Dus%26hq%3Dmodani%26hnear%3DNew%2BYork%2C%2BNY&amp;rct=j&amp;q=modani%20New%20York&amp;ei=OlMJTfOrDYKglAeo7YjVAQ&amp;usg=AFQj"><strong>Modani Furniture New York</strong></a>: 40 E. 19th Street, New York , NY 10003. <strong>Phone</strong>: 212-796-6926</p>
<p><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=2&amp;sqi=2&amp;ved=0CCoQFDAB&amp;url=maps%2Fplace%3Fcid%3D10790108188772969867%26q%3Dmodani%2Blos%2Bangeles%26fb%3D1%26gl%3Dus%26hq%3Dmodani%26hnear%3DLos%2BAngeles%2C%2BCA&amp;rct=j&amp;q=modani%20los%20angeles&amp;ei=TFMJTc_rGYLGlQe"><strong>Modani Furniture Los Angeles</strong></a>: 8873 West Sunset Blvd, W. Hollywood, CA 90069. <strong>Phone</strong>:  310-652-2323<a href="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/boccasofa.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-1303 alignright" title="Bocca_Sofa" src="http://www.modani.com/furniture-blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/boccasofa-300x300.jpg" alt="boccasofa 300x300 Modern furniture picks from Modani for Valentines Day!" width="174" height="148" /></a></p>
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		<title>LA Bedroom Furniture Store: ‘Raid’ &amp; Create the Best Look for Your Sleeping Area</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 14:46:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just as it is when you are shopping a store for clothes during a sale, you can do the same thing and ‘raid’ an LA bedroom furniture store when you’re in the process of decorating your bedroom. You just need to know exactly which items you should go for – and the first step is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just as it is when you are shopping a store for clothes during a sale, you can do the same thing and ‘raid’ an <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/bedroom-27/">LA bedroom furniture store</a> when you’re in the process of decorating your bedroom. You just need to know exactly which items you should go for – and the first step is to choose a color or a theme.</p>
<p>Naturally, the first thing that you would be looking for is the bed. Depending on the degree of renovation that you will do – if it’s a minor remodelling or a complete overhaul – you might want to upgrade the size of your bed or simply buy a size the same as the old one. If you’re not upgrading the size of your bed to a queen or a king, you can simply keep the bed sheets, pillows and other accessories that you have. If you’re upgrading the size, however, you need to look for the right items from an <a href="http://www.modani.com">LA bedroom furniture store</a>.</p>
<p>After choosing your bed and the accessories, next come the matching furniture pieces. No bedroom will ever be complete without a closet or a dresser. If you have a cabinet currently overflowing with clothes, what you can do is choose a full-sized pine wardrobe that should blend well with any theme that you have for your bedroom. You should also look for night stands, vanity mirrors, bedside tables, a futon chair which you can place at the foot of your bed, headboards and other bedroom accessories.</p>
<p>So what are you waiting for? Visit your nearest LA bedroom furniture store now and have a blast choosing the items that you will use to decorate your sleeping area.<br />
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		<title>Bedroom Furniture Store in LA: The Best Goods to Help Create Your Sanctuary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 16:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of a long, tiring day at work, you retire to your bedroom which serves are your personal haven and sanctuary. This is precisely the reason why when you go shopping for goods from a bedroom furniture store in LA, comfort is the number one thing that you need to take into consideration. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At the end of a long, tiring day at work, you retire to your bedroom which serves are your personal haven and sanctuary. This is precisely the reason why when you go shopping for goods from a <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/bedroom-27/?zenid=795f92f09ca094f995a91c1655338d13">bedroom furniture store in LA</a>, comfort is the number one thing that you need to take into consideration. This is not to say, however, that you should scrimp on style.</p>
<p>There are specialty furniture stores within the state that will give you a pleasant mixture of both comfort and style. First, let’s start with the bed that you will purchase from a <a href="http://www.modani.com">bedroom furniture store in LA</a>. If comfort, comfort, comfort is the theme of the day, you naturally need to buy a bed which is big enough for the owner of the bedroom. If it’s for a couple, queen or king-sized beds are the norm. For singles who do have the space to spare, they can get these big-sized beds as well because it’s a great investment. If you want to have a queen-sized mattress but you think that the bed will take up all the space in the room – you can opt for a loft-style bed with a low platform.</p>
<p>Next comes the accessories. After investing on a good-sized, ultra comfortable bed, you should make sure that the rest of the furniture complements the style that you have already created. Look for dressers or vanity mirrors that will add a touch of glamour to your bedroom. Otherwise, a full-sized closet is a great choice. You can also take your pick from either wooden or metal side tables which you can buy with charming lamps that will add a touch of warmth to your bedroom.</p>
<p>By keeping in mind these tips on how to purchase the right items from a bedroom furniture store in LA, you can choose the best goods that will help decorate your sanctuary and turn your bedroom into a warm haven.<br />
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		<title>Contemporary Bedroom Furniture LA: Tips to Incorporate the Color Blue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 14:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When decorating their bedrooms, most homeowners try to stick to a theme – usually a color – for the entire area. What if you would like to incorporate the color blue into your contemporary bedroom furniture LA? The good news is that the possibilities are practically limitless. First, let’s take a look at how you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When decorating their bedrooms, most homeowners try to stick to a theme – usually a color – for the entire area. What if you would like to incorporate the color blue into your <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/bedroom-27/">contemporary bedroom furniture LA</a>?</p>
<p>The good news is that the possibilities are practically limitless. First, let’s take a look at how you can find the right shade of blue to suit the sub-theme that you would like to create for the bedroom. Turquoise is a bit of a funky, retro shade that should work well in a kid’s or teenager’s room. Powder blue is suitable for a nursery room if you’re welcoming a new member of the family into your new home. For the master’s bedroom, you can use a faded gray, bluish color which is a bit more subtle. You can even go the whole nine yards and use blue as the main theme, then incorporate different shades of blue when choosing your <a href="http://www.modani.com">contemporary bedroom furniture LA</a> décor.</p>
<p>After deciding on the right shade of blue that you would like to use, next comes the choosing of the furniture pieces. You don’t have to go overboard and choose the color blue for every piece of décor or accessory that will go into your bedroom. A touch of the hue here and there should be enough.</p>
<p>For example, you can use a rich, blue bedspread on top of a white bedsheet – then add different shades of blue pillows on your bed. A piece of modern painting on the wall with a touch of blue in it would also work. For kid’s bedrooms, you can have fun and incorporate the shade with a theme – like navy for a kid who thinks that he wants to be a sailor.</p>
<p>As you can see, there are endless possibilities when it comes to the way that you can decorate your contemporary bedroom furniture LA to suit a blue-colored theme. There are no set rules to follow, just have fun decorating and let your creativity flow!<br />
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		<title>Modern Bedroom Furniture LA: How It Soothes the Senses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:52:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a homeowner, nothing beats the feeling of knowing that the pieces of modern bedroom furniture LA that you will get are not just ultra-comfy but stylish as well. Your bedroom is your personal sanctuary where you retire after the end of a long day, and if there’s any room in the house that you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As a homeowner, nothing beats the feeling of knowing that the pieces of <a href="http://www.modani.com/store/bedroom-27/">modern bedroom furniture LA</a> that you will get are not just ultra-comfy but stylish as well. Your bedroom is your personal sanctuary where you retire after the end of a long day, and if there’s any room in the house that you need to invest quality furniture in, it’s none other than your master bedroom.</p>
<p>So what are the pieces of <a href="http://www.modani.com">modern bedroom furniture LA </a>that you need to incorporate if you have a contemporary theme? There are other sub-themes for modern bedrooms that you can go for, including ones with a zen feel to it; a bedroom which is a homier version of a lush hotel; a minimalist room; or one which reflects your personality.</p>
<p>Naturally, the main focal point of any bedroom is the bed. Take your pick from queen-sized beds with intricate headboards. If the rest of your bedroom décor is a bit spartan, you can choose a four-poster bed which is more elaborate in design. Beds with a metal frame are also a good choice is you would like to combine style and durability.</p>
<p>The next thing that you need to work on is the accessories. Pillows, throw pillows, table lamps, dressers or full-sized walk-in cabinets, vanity mirrors – all of these will complete the look that you would like to create for your bedroom. By choosing the right pieces of modern bedroom furniture LA, you can come up with a beautifully decorated contemporary bedroom which soothes the senses the minute that you walk into it.<br />
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