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Fine Dining

The dining room, fairly recently one of the least used rooms in a home, and for some relegated to wasted-space status, is being reevaluated. During the changes in lifestyle brought on by work, school, and dine from home directives, many of us are finding them to be an unexpected help. Their big tables a perfect surface for homework and laptops, their dedicated functions undistracting, their china cabinets a good-enough organizer of supplies. A room where the purpose was solely for sitting, nouri ....

5 Pieces to Create the Ultimate Retreat for Reflection + Renewal

The paint experts at Sherwin Williams have done it again; they’ve selected another incredible color to inspire us and make our homes just that much more spectacular! Lets face it, 2020 has been a bit of a … challenge (and that’s putting it nicely). Insert Urbane Bronze – here to ground us and reconnect us with what we’ve all been missing; NATURE! Urbane Bronze is intended to help us “create the ultimate retreat for reflection and renewal” by offering “natural simplicity and natu ....

A Rug Guide by Old Brick: From Rugs to Riches!

  The perfect rug can complete your space and be a statement piece/conversation starter. Rugs come in all shapes, sizes, and colors – we believe there’s a rug for each room. A rug for each room?! We know that’s a lot and trust us – we know rug shopping can be overwhelming. That’s why we at Old Brick have Interior Designers on hand to assist you – let us help make your rug shopping adventure a little easier. We’ll break it down; how to pick the size and style and how the heck do y ....

Bedgear Sleep Guide: 3 Bed Elements to a Good Night of Rest

It’s World Sleep Day and your friends here at Old Brick want to help make sure you’re getting the best rest possible! Today we’re going to introduce you to Bedgear and how their products can help improve your sleep quality…after all, you deserve the best sleep you can get! Firstly, did you know that we spend about 2 hours a night dreaming?! We spend two hours gallivanting through the world, going on countless adventures we might not remember – bet you’ll remember if you were comfort ....

Teal me something good!

Here in Upstate NY, the colder temperatures are on their way out! Some of you may have heard of the “winter blues” before. (Trust us when we tell you they’re real — but they’re goe now and we’re feeling Spring). Our designers were influenced by Benjamin Moore’s 2021 Color of the Year – Aegean Teal. The color experts at Benjamin Moore suggests that this color allows us the opportunity to “take a moment to reflect and rest.” Given the roller coaster that was 2020, we’re ALL ....