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Top 4 Black Dining Sets!

    Black dining room sets can give you a brand-new look in many different styles. Love the look of modern or maybe you are traditional - here at Old Brick, we have something for everyone regardless of budget or style.   Here are our favorite black dining room sets!  Our Pick: Madison County 5 Piece Dining Set     Why We Love It: This collection comes in different styles, shapes, and three different finishes,  but is shown here in black. This featured dining room set has a stora ....

The Best Sleeper Sofas for Small Spaces

    The Best Sleeper Sofa for Small Spaces    A Sofa Bed or Pull Out Couch is a great solution for small spaces. A sofa by day, a bed by night perfect for guests or movie nights.    The Jarreau Sleeper Sofa Chaise   The Jarreau Sleeper Sofa Chaise is a beautiful, modernly designed sleeper sofa perfect for an apartment or smaller space. This sleeper sofa has modern track arms and fluffy back cushions making for a comfy & cozy spot for guests or yourself- movie night is calling!  ....

Old Brick Holiday Gift Guide 2022

    The Old Brick Holiday Gift Guide is here!    Shopping for our loved ones can be challenging but we are here to help take some of the pressure off. Make a wishlist for yourself or find the perfect gift for anyone!    Recliners    Recliners are great gifts. If you are shopping for someone who loves to sit back and relax and like their own space- a recliner it is! There are many options in regard to size, style, color, and design. This allows you to express yourself (if you’re ....

2 Solutions For When You Don’t Have a Dedicated Guest Room

    No guest bedroom? No problem.    The holiday season can be a time of joy but can also be stressful.   Here at Old Brick, we carry a variety of furniture to make your home comfortable, stylish, and most importantly functional for every season.    If you have guests in and out of your home during the holiday season but don’t have a dedicated guest bedroom, here are ideas on alternative guest bedroom options.   Sleeper Sofas   It may be time to upgrade to a sleeper sofa. ....

7 Guest Bedroom Ideas to Create a Comfortable and Cozy Space for Your Guests

    Wondering how to decorate a guest bedroom? Let’s build it!   The holidays are coming and it's time to get ready for guests. If you have a space that can be dedicated to just guests then let’s get the guest room ready.    What to put in a guest bedroom:   First things first - the bed    Your guests are going to want somewhere comfy to sleep. A bedroom set that includes a bed, a nightstand, and a chest is a great option to get everything all together. This gives your gues ....

Color of the Year- 2023!

  Fall is my favorite time of year for many reasons but in the Interior Design community, we look forward to fall knowing that all the big names in color will be announcing the Color of the Year for the upcoming year.  Regardless of whether or not I like to use these colors in my designs or in my personal home they always forecast what we will see in the coming months as far as trends in our industry we will start to see textiles, area rugs, and accessories all incorporating these color trend ....

Get Game Day Ready with Old Brick

    Football season is in full swing and we want to ensure you are ready for every game! Let us help create the perfect game day setup.    First up a spot for you!    Having a comfy spot for yourself allows you to have a guaranteed seat all night long! A recliner is a perfect option. With enough space for just one, you can sit back, kick up your feet and relax, that is if your team is winning ;)    We have recliners starting at just $275 in various sizes, colors, and fabrics.  ....

Fall Colors & Patterns

    Fall is an excellent time of year to cozy up your home and get ready to hunker down for a long winter ahead.     Texture, Texture, Texture!    Our favorite way to bring in fall feels is through layering textures and warm earth tones. Rustic wood elements mixed with glazed pottery and soft textures can cozy up your room without needing to use fake pumpkins and gourds to set the scene.   Our favorite textures & patterns include soft plush fabrics like fleece and fur, wood and s ....

An Introduction into Biophilic Design

    An Introduction to Biophilic Design- BIOWHAT? Don’t worry we aren’t talking about the human anatomy or dissecting frogs!    So many of us spend hours of our day in front of our screens, maybe it's for work, school, or entertainment. Research tells us that stepping away from our computers, phones, and flatscreens and spending some time in a green space can improve a person's overall health. Spending time in nature has many positive benefits on our mood, stress levels, and cognitiv ....

Allergies VS. Fabrics

      Runny nose? Itchy, watery eyes?    The most common allergens in your home that could be bothering you are pollen, pet dander, and dust mites. While regularly cleaning can help get rid of some allergens these can be hidden in places you might not have thought about. Your furniture and bedding can be the home to many of these allergens.   If you suffer from allergies often and are looking for new furniture, here are some tips to keep in mind.   Opt for a Raised Leg   Choo ....