A Warm Holiday Wish from June DeLugas Interiors
Holidays are all about family, about that special time together - celebrating the year full of blessings and trials, the hugs and the kisses that make our bonds so strong. June DeLugas Interiors wants to feel the warmth of our holidays travels this year. Picture an...
Tuesday Tip – Decorating a Day Bed!
With the purchase of a romantic cast-iron French daybed , I have been thinking of how to make a display in our store to show off our antique pillows and our Bella Notte Line of Vintage Bedding. Plumptious touches of different sized cushions as a sofa or daybed adds...
Tuesday Tip – Purchasing Antiques!
My topic this week is a continuation of purchasing antiques. Keep an eye out for nicely framed watercolors, which need not be expensive and look pleasing when grouped together on a wall. A large portrait will give your home a sense of ancestry, while shelves of...
Tuesday’s Tip -What is Beautifully Balanced?
We have talked about color before, but to mix the topic with the history of paint colors is a bit more interesting. Neutral Colors – the extended family that embraces tints and shades of stone, biscuit and grey have been the staple decorating colors for centuries and...
On the 10th Day of Christmas—-
June Delugas gave to me-----a little Holiday Cheer, and a whole lot of style! "Recently I was called to clients house to deliver some Christmas decorations she'd purchased in the shoppe. Several beautiful little birds for her tree. She invited me in and said that...
Christmas Lights…Decorating should be festive, not frightful
The question of the best way to light your Christmas tree has been floating around in our store…the elves at June DeLugas Interiors suggest starting in the center of the tree working your way to the top and then the bottom. This ensures you will have an easier time...
Tuesday’s Tip – Purchasing Antiques!
We are continuing our education on purchasing antiques. Think creatively about every aspect of an antique fabric, trim or tapestry because part of it can be used if not all. If a tassel trim appears far too heavy for your liking yet the colors suit your home, then...
Tuesday’s Tip – Antique Mirrors!
I am continuing with my Timeless Antiques and this week’s subject is mirrors as promised last week. Antique mirrors are generally an amazingly good value for the workmanship and look that you get. Try to find the exceptional rather than the ordinary as you will...
Tuesday’s Tip-Antique Chandeliers!
Let's talk about antiques, how about chandeliers. We recently received several antique chandeliers and truly I have a connection to the past. When using antiques, you are recycling, repurposing and reinventing uses for something old, not to mention the value of...