When it comes to designing the interior of your living space, going with a mid-century modern style can create a timeless aesthetic that is both stylish and sophisticated. Mid-century interiors tend to be characterized by clean lines, sinuous and biomorphic forms, and a pared-back palette, allowing it to complement a variety of other styles. As […]
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Are you moving to a new home? Or are you thinking about redesigning your space? Whatever the case is, it’s crucial that you remember that the furniture you choose to fill your space with can change the overall look of your home. There’s a lot to consider when picking your furniture, including your personality, taste, […]
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Although the function of your furniture is essential, its aesthetic is also important, especially to the overall look and feel of your home. Although once an indication of wealth and luxury, furniture has evolved to also show your personality. With such an incredible number of different styles of furniture available, there are lots of ways […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us the value of our houses. As people spent more time indoors, the importance of comfort and pleasing aesthetics was emphasized. One of the best ways to enhance the coziness and homeliness of your home is by investing in current contemporary furniture trends. These pieces are not only multifunctional and […]
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Modern furniture stemmed from a change in preferences from the more ornate and one-of-a-kind flourishes of traditional design styles to pieces that could be produced faster and easier. Additionally, owing to the industrial revolution, modern furniture was able to take advantage of the newly available materials, which expanded the variety of looks. The Difference Between […]
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There are countless social media posts that highlight mid century furniture. This style is still a big hit among interior design fanatics – and for a good reason. Mid century furniture is known to exude a classic and timeless look and feel of elegance and supreme craftsmanship. When paired with modern designs and furniture, it […]
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French furniture from the 18th Century is in many ways the style people think of when imagining an antique, particularly pieces from the Louis period. However, to a non-expert, this collection of unique furniture can be overwhelmingly complex and daunting to tell apart. Here are a few pointers to help you. Louis XIV: Royal Elegance […]
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Trends are everywhere. They influence the way we dress, how we cut our hair, what foods we eat, and what films are produced. They also have an impact on how we decorate our homes. Like most trends, interior design trends will often evolve naturally over time and usually cycle or follow patterns. One popular design […]
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Many people love pieces from the 1920s. The art deco style and geometric patterns offer a timeless quality to every piece. These items inspire ideas of glamour and luxury and are often sought after by many when looking to decorate their home. When adding these pieces to your home, follow a few simple guidelines to […]
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What is Mid-Century Modern Furniture? Mid-century modern is a design philosophy with roots in the mid-20th century. It encapsulates a delicate balance of highly varied materials, textures, and colours with smooth designs, primarily focusing on function and practicality. This diversity is a hallmark of mid-century modern design. If you are looking for pieces in this […]
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The Louis XVI style of furniture is typically associated with elegance and classical influence, drawing inspiration from classic art and historic cultures and societies such as the Romans and Greeks. The fine craftsmanship is easily identifiable and has remained quite popular. History – This style of furniture is named for the French King Louis-Auguste. It […]
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Every year, the popular designs and colours change as the styles change. This can be seen in clothing, vehicles and also furniture and interior design. Learn more about the trends for 2019 and what Carrocel has to offer to fit them. Colour of the Year Each year, Pantone and Benjamin Moore announce their colour of […]
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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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