Mor Furniture Blog
Designer Series
We invited home stager and interior designer McKenna Lavin of Style It Studio to transform two of our staple collection sets and show different ways to achieve a neutral space rich in multi-dimensional color.
San Diego-based interior designer Jenna Lockett, brings her Heaven Sent Design to the studio to enlighten us with her contemporary glam style.
Portland area interior designer Serretta Style joined us in the studio to put her personal touch on some of our classic looks.
Decorating & Design
Use a server for holding extra plates and bowls of food while you are eating instead of crowding the table. This allows guests convenient access to seconds, without the annoyance of passing hot plates over each other or playing Tetris with your dishes.
The entryway to a home is the equivalent of a first impression, but it’s typically neglected and left for last when it comes to decorating. However, when we eventually get around to doing something with the space we’re all tapped out of ideas. This is where we come in, we’re helping you spruce up your entryway with several, fun and fresh ideas. After all, you only get one chance to make a first impression, right?
Black leather furniture can fit within many different home-decor styles. These styles can range from sleek and modern to retro. Achievement of a look merely requires the right combination of elements to work with the black leather furniture. These might include other furniture pieces, accessories, materials and colors.
Furniture Care & Maintenance
Many times, we become so absorbed in our pets that we begin to absorb their messes too.
A good mattress that is properly maintained should last 10-20 years, depending on the quality of the mattress. The following steps should help prolong the life of your mattress.
Leather is a natural material. Follow these steps and you can maintain the look and feel of your fine leather furniture for many years.
Buying Guides
It’s natural to become attached to your living room furniture – you probably spent time researching the sofa and loveseat you wanted, and debated the design style you thought would look best in your home. Or maybe furniture was passed down to you that’s now of sentimental value, and you have a hard time justifying spending the money on something new.
So, it’s finally that time! You’ve decided to either move in with someone else or have them move in with you. Whether it’s your spouse, significant other, friend or someone else, the act of cohabitating is oftentimes nerve-wracking. You probably have a dozen questions in your head.
A recent survey found that more people are sleeping less than six hours a night, and sleep difficulties visit 75% of us at least a few nights per week.
Lifehacks & Tips
So you’ve decided to move into a smaller place, and now you might be wondering what to take with you and what to leave behind. Though it may seem easy enough to just get rid of stuff, downsizing can be more daunting than you realize.
Moving in together can be a challenge, especially when you have to determine what furniture to keep and what to get rid of. In order to help you and your roommate or partner compromise (and keep your peace of mind) we’ve compiled some suggestions that might make the moving process a little easier.
Sleep is essential for a person’s health and wellbeing, according to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). And there is no denying the importance of a good night’s sleep. It can affect your health, productivity, and happiness. A good night’s sleep improves concentration, memory and learning. It helps maintain a consistent mood, avoiding mood swings that come with insomnia.
Kids
Depending on how much time your child spends in their room, the design elements of the room may have an impact on their development. As a parent, you have an opportunity to create a space that is not only a place for them to sleep and play, but an environment that cultivates creativity and inspiration.
If your child enjoys playing (and what child doesn’t?) then chances are their room is not the neatest.
If you or your children suffer from indoor allergies, then you are probably already aware of the many allergens to avoid, such as dust mites, pet dander, mold, etc. What you might not be aware of, is that many of the household cleaners you might be using to rid the room of these particles can have chemicals and allergens that are just as harmful.
Better Sleep
What are you attributing to your fatigue these days? A long day? Late nights out? There are many reasons why we can feel worn down some days, but a lot of our exhaustion can be traced back to what we sleep on. Sleeping on the right mattress is vital to staying asleep throughout the night and feeling rested during the day. But how do you know if your mattress is the cause of your fatigue? We’ve got some clues that might help you pinpoint the problem.
Sleep is essential for a person’s health and wellbeing, according to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). And there is no denying the importance of a good night’s sleep. It can affect your health, productivity, and happiness. A good night’s sleep improves concentration, memory and learning. It helps maintain a consistent mood, avoiding mood swings that come with insomnia.
A recent survey found that more people are sleeping less than six hours a night, and sleep difficulties visit 75% of us at least a few nights per week.
Community
It's time to celebrate the winners of our Big Game tickets!
A house doesn't feel like a home unless there is furniture to fill it. So the non-profit, Humble Designs, decided to fill a niche to help those in need transitioning from homelessness. Mor Furniture had the privilege of partnering with this wonderful organization to help a local family in San Diego.
In 1943, President Franklin Roosevelt proclaimed March to be Red Cross Month. We at Mor Furniture join the larger community in honoring the Red Cross volunteer heroes who support our neighbors in times of crisis.
View All
A recent survey found that more people are sleeping less than six hours a night, and sleep difficulties visit 75% of us at least a few nights per week.
Black leather furniture can fit within many different home-decor styles. These styles can range from sleek and modern to retro. Achievement of a look merely requires the right combination of elements to work with the black leather furniture. These might include other furniture pieces, accessories, materials and colors.
Leather is a natural material. Follow these steps and you can maintain the look and feel of your fine leather furniture for many years.