Fine Furniture, Custom Design and Restoration
When viewing luxury items, you may wonder whether or not there are any things you should know before making a purchase. These pieces are often a big investment, and as such do require some additional considerations when compared to buying mass-produced items. However, they are often one of a kind, unique pieces that can’t simply […]
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At Carrocel, we offer a vast selection of products. We consider our store to be a “museum of fine furniture pieces and art,” and take great pride in the pieces we have to display. Our curators source pieces from all over the world and bring them back for the Toronto and GTA market to enjoy. […]
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Modern vs. Contemporary Design Many people may mistake modern and contemporary furniture. To define them, modern design was popular from the late 1800s to mid-1900s and was influenced by the modern art movement. This furniture style also follows a particular set of stylistic rules. Contemporary furniture, however, involves current styles and whatever is happening now. […]
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Louis XVI refers to a style that was popular in France during the reign of King Louis XVI between 1760 and 1789. With the discoveries of Herculaneum and Pompeii, Greek and Roman styles were experiencing a revival. During King Louis XVI’s reign, tastes changed from the Rococo style, known for curved lines and heavy ornamentation, […]
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At Carrocel, we take pride in the range of furniture we have available. Whether you are looking for authentic vintage items, a particular style from history, or custom pieces, we have a wide selection available to meet your needs. We source our furniture from around the world and bring our exclusive pieces back to the […]
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The furniture you choose is an important part of your overall decorating scheme. If you want your home to look inviting and stylish, follow these tips when selecting modern furniture pieces. Consider Your Space – The first and most important tip when selecting any furniture is to consider the space you’re going to be putting […]
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Whether you’re redecorating or moving into a new place, furniture is essential. If your existing furniture doesn’t match your new space, it’s time to begin the search for new pieces. Instead of starting the lengthy process to find just the right items, consider designing custom furniture that suits you and your space perfectly. From size […]
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Your dining room is often the place in your home where guests and family alike gather for meals, parties, and holidays. It’s important to have a space that not only accommodates everyone whatever the occasion, but that also reflects you and your energy, so everyone feels welcome. Sometimes, how you’ve chosen to arrange your furniture […]
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Finding classic furniture pieces is exciting. They are available at auction houses, private sales, and furniture stores such as Carrocel. When looking at a piece, you must make sure that it has remained in good shape and will continue to hold up in the future. Here are our tips to look out for when purchasing […]
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When arranging the furniture in your living room, a good place to start is knowing the shape of your space. This can help you determine where you should place items most effectively for the best overall look and flow. The size of the furniture can also impact how your room looks, so be sure that […]
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Your living room is a high-traffic area that sees many guests and family members. Decorating it with beautiful high-end furniture pieces will help complete the look and also provide a warm and welcoming space. High-End Sofas and Chairs Sofas, loveseats, settees, couches, and chairs are essential aspects of your living room furniture. Not only are […]
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Whether you’re looking for an overstuffed sofa, a beautifully shaped display cabinet, or a luxurious piece to make a statement in your home, art deco is an excellent style choice. Here, we will dive into the history of art deco as well as learn what makes the style unique. The History of Art Deco Art […]
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