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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1982

Page

65

Designers help with home work across interiors

Designers guide homeowners in hiring decorators by referrals and vetting multiple options. Larry Roberts Interiors notes most business comes from word of mouth as clients cite pleasing past projects. Nancy Baumhoefener advises checking references, while Gerri Schafer cites stores employing trained design staff.

Larry Roberts Nancy Baumhoefener la Maison Baumhoefener Gerri Schafer

Decorators shaped by staff guidance and client trust

The article contrasts independent decorators Baumhoefener and Roberts with staff designer Schafer at Hall Home Furnishings. It notes decorators visit homes, measure rooms, and tailor style while aiming for client satisfaction. Schafer emphasizes step by step planning and natural home visits to avoid overwhelming clients.

Hall Schafer Baumhoefener and Roberts Baumhoefener

Doll House bedroom set brings playroom charm to design

Singer Furniture presents the Doll House series at summer markets blending traditional bedroom pieces with oversized plaything aesthetics. The line includes a doll house style bookcase and headboard storage, plus related items from Benchmark Motif Armstrong addressing space efficiency and kid friendly color and storage needs.

Pam Fruehling Singer Furniture Singer Benchmark Motif Armstrong

Bar Restorer Builds Historic Saloon Pieces Across North America

Robert O'Connell, 42, runs Yesterday's Party Ltd. restoring and selling antique bars. He sources 75 to 100 bars yearly, with a 250000-dollar inventory and major pieces like a 74-foot front bar and 11-foot back bar in mahogany and rosewood. The firms pieces span the United States Canada and Mexico and rate as sought after restaurant hotel and tavern decor.

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