Reinventing Classic Design and Versatile Functionality

February 5, 2016 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Creating Your Own Signature Style with Fine Furniture It’s time to reinvent classic designs with modern styles of fine furniture and decor. While “fresh” and “versatile” dominate 2016 interior design trends, many customers ask us how they can avoid being swept up in the winds of constant change that modern styling demands. Here are some expert tips on how to achieve a balance between classic, retro and new to create your own signature style. Come and see our high-end furniture displays for ideas. Fusion of styles: The mixing of old and new gives you the option of retaining your classic furniture while introducing some fine modern pieces to be trendy and functional. Splurge on high-end Distressed Cane Settee accent seat ...

Simple Ways to Decorate with Accent Chairs

January 27, 2016 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

How to Incorporate them with Your Living Room and Bedroom Furniture Here is a useful secret to unique, stylish décor: Make accent chairs an integral part of your living room and bedroom furniture! Our experts have explained the different styles and how to work with them below. Types of Accent Seating for Your Living Room and Bedrooms Accent chairs are available in many styles. Here’s a basic overview to help you find one that will complement your bedroom or living room furniture: The comfortable club chair: Perfect as a pair or even just one, this roomy chair with deep seats is perfect for a conversation area in your living room or to curl up with a book in your bedroom. ...

Stay Trendy AND Responsible with Eco-Friendly Designer Furniture

January 19, 2016 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Green Is In! Modern designer furniture offers a smart blend of eco-friendly materials, innovative ideas and unique styles. However, if you are looking to find sustainable furniture, you should know that modern is not the only choice you have available. Many vintage pieces have been given modern styling and functionality so that they can be reused. Being green is in and in a big way! Trends indicate that concerns about minimizing our carbon footprint will see more furniture buyers gravitating towards sustainable choices in 2016. Don’t assume that sustainable can’t be chic! The amazing displays at our fine furniture store speak for themselves. How to Select Eco-Friendly Designer Furniture Style your home with reclaimed wood: It’s not the worn out ...

Choose a Theme for Your Bedroom

December 10, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Attractive Displays at Our Home Décor Store to Inspire You Looking for classy bedroom decorating ideas? Among the leading home décor stores in Toronto, Carrocel Interiors has a showroom full of ideas to inspire your creativity. Our team has a few handy tips on how to make your most intimate space sparkle. Tips on Selecting Bedroom Decorating Ideas Choosing a theme: It helps to have a theme for your room as it serves as a blueprint for selecting furniture, room colour and accessories. For instance, if you have settled on an Italian theme, then a pair of Black Lacquered Vintage Italian Leather Accent Chairs from Carrocel is a stylish choice. The vintage circa 1950 hand-carved Italian frames, satin black lacquer ...

How to Give Your Penthouse an Elegant yet Homey Feel

November 25, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Tips on Selecting Fine Penthouse Furniture Elegant penthouse furniture can help you decorate your cozy, luxury apartment with panache. Furnishing your home in the sky or a studio apartment is not without its challenges, and many are intimidated by the prospect of decorating a unique layout. Our design experts share simple tips that will take your décor to the next level of chic. Guidelines for Decorating Your Penthouse Go big in small spaces: Aim to make a visual impact with a few large items. Avoid smaller pieces which can create a cluttered and messy look. Use your seating as a jumping off point. Carrocel’s luxurious Custom Zebra Wood Deco Style Parlour Chairs are an excellent choice. They can be custom ...

A Unique Chest of Drawers Can Add Instant Appeal to a Room

November 17, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

How to Include it in Your Decorating Ideas Looking for simple living room and bedroom decorating ideas? Adding a unique chest of drawers can have a dramatic effect on your home décor. It’s the first thing that catches the eye as you enter a room and sets the tone for a stylish experience. To make it really special, choose an antique or vintage piece. Nothing is more charming than an ornate old chest that oozes historical charm. It infuses the living area with class and character while enveloping your bedroom with mystery and romance. The type of chest you select and where you place it impacts the success of your decoration ideas. Our décor experts have a few tips based ...

2015 Winter Colour Design Trends for Your Home

November 10, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Easy Decorating Ideas Incorporating Colour, Texture and Fine Furniture Want to incorporate the latest design trends in your home décor? Our decorating experts have outlined these guidelines below. You’ll find that 2015 winter styles combine the old and new, stylish and comfortable, and natural colours with dramatic accents for an interesting look. Come and be inspired by the exciting displays at our luxurious showroom. We have lots of decorating ideas to ignite your creativity. A Quick Guide to Winter Design Trends We have broken down the high fashion speak into simple recommendations you will be able to easily incorporate into your living room and bedroom decorating ideas. You’ll notice that most of the colour choices were inspired by emotions, so ...

Tips for Designing Your Home Office

November 5, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Style Your Workspace with Executive Home Office Furniture With the right home office furniture, you can take your workspace from dull and boring to inspiring and energetic. Our décor experts offer simple tips to help you achieve a quick and easy makeover that transforms your home office into a dream work environment. How to Design Your Home Office Choose the right location: Whether it is the den, the attic, basement or a space in your bedroom, living or family room; make sure it is an environment you will be able to work in. Determine your equipment and storage requirements: Think about a computer and printer, telephone, storage cabinets, bookcases, etc. Storage space will play an important role in the type, ...

Reorganizing Furniture May Make You Love Your Space Again

October 25, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Creative Design Ideas for a Fresh, New Look Looking for fresh design ideas to give your space a stylish makeover? Sometimes all it takes is reorganizing furniture. Simply moving one or two pieces around the room, however, might not bring about the change you are looking for. The experts at Carrocel’s fine furniture store offer these decorating ideas to help you pull it off. 7 Easy Ways to Reorganize Your Bedroom, Living and Dining Room Furniture Pull furniture away from the wall: Start with the biggest pieces of furniture in the room, such as the bed, dining table, Baker Bradford Sofa or Ralph Lauren Server. Remember that they don’t always have to be positioned against the wall, especially if you ...

A New Desk Can Revitalize Your Office Space

October 10, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Give Your Home Office a Stylish Makeover Planning a home office makeover? A stylish new desk can create the perfect workspace and make a great impression on your clients and visitors. Our décor experts share a few ideas on how to decorate with home office furniture that is stylish, comfortable and productive. How to Add Style with Office Furniture Your desk is the central point of your home office. Think style and function as you make your choice. Whether you choose a vintage or modern desk will decide the mood and tone for the rest of your décor. Create a space you would love to work in. At Carrocel, we have plenty of options to suit your style. Decorate with ...

Balance Makes a Room

October 5, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

How to Incorporate Fine Living and Dining Room Furniture into Your Design Ideas Balance is key to the success of a creative design idea. This simply means creating the right harmony between room colour and texture as well as the scale of your furniture (living room, dining or bedroom) and accessories. It’s important to get your decorating fundamentals right. Tips on Achieving Balance in Your Decorating Ideas The design experts at Carrocel are happy to share these decorating guidelines to help you out. Start with the focal point: Stand back and observe where your eye will go as you enter the room. It could be a large wall, the fireplace or a huge picture window. This is the focal point ...

2015 Fall Colour Trends and Design Ideas for Your Home

September 17, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Be Inspired By the Stunning Displays at Our Modern Furniture Store Need new design ideas for your home? The Carrocel fine furniture store in Toronto offers countless possibilities. From the latest fall colour trends to stylish shapes and textures, it’s like being on a live decorating show. We have selections from all around the world. Come be inspired as you pick out unique vintage or modern furniture. Our knowledgeable showroom staff is always ready and willing to help. Updating the look of a home can be a difficult task, especially when you’re trying to find the perfect hues and co-ordinate all the aspects—furniture, wall colour and accessories. The good news is that the 2015 fall colour trend encompasses a broad ...

How to Use Classic Colours in a More Interesting Way

September 5, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Add Style, Interest and Texture with Fine Home Furniture Add sizzle to a classic room with stylish home furniture and accessories. We have an exclusive showroom full of decorating ideas to inspire you. For a classic style, keep your décor bold, modern and chic. That means interesting shapes and eye-catching forms with tasteful home furnishings and unique furniture pieces. No matter what your choice of colour palette—black and white, all-white, warm browns, cool grey or stately blue—you can pull it off if you accessorize well. Don’t think of home furniture as merely functional. Our fine collection adds style, personality and dimension. Many of our pieces can become the focal point of your rooms and the topic of conversation for years ...

Rearranging Your Living Room Furniture

August 10, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

Create Space and Storage but do it with Style! Modern and bold? Trendy and chic? Traditional and cozy? Classic and grand? Whatever you choose for the look of your living room, it has to be uniquely your own. After all, this space is the centre of all social gatherings in your home. Whether you are rearranging living room furniture, refreshing the décor, trying to create more space or add some storage, you can do it with attitude and a style reflective of your fine tastes. If you run out of ideas, let the décor experts at Carrocel help you. Living Room Ideas to Get You Started Before selecting your pieces, the Carrocel team highly recommends selecting a theme. With a ...

Create an Ambience by Adding Vintage Details to Your Sitting Room

July 17, 2015 BY Carrocel Interiors | Leave a response

No matter how chic your modern furniture may look, there is nothing more elegant than a living room with vintage details and fine custom designed furniture. Creating that gorgeous, elegant space neither takes as much work nor a complete redo of your décor style. Sometimes all you need to do is add a few pieces of custom designed furniture or accents to bring it all together. Find Custom Designed Furniture for Your Home at Carrocel Décor Ideas from the Experts at Carrocel To give your sitting room a more elegant, vintage feel, there are some simple ideas you can incorporate, such as: Add Accent Chairs - Accent seating is common in a vintage sitting room. When selecting your pieces, look ...