There’s no question that the armoire– a tall, freestanding cabinet with doors, drawers, shelves and room for hanging clothes – is an imposing piece of furniture. Indeed, stemming from the Latin word “armorium” which means literally “a chest for storing armor”, the armoire’s original function was for storing armor and weapons. Eventually the armoire was… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Rustic Furniture
Looking Ahead… and Looking Back: The Top 5 La Blog Posts of 2014
Happy New Year wishes to all from La Lune Collection! As we look forward to 2015, we’re excited to consider with anticipation the new opportunities, experiences – and beautiful new rustic furniture designs – that the new year will bring. At the same time, what fun it is for us to recall the full year that we have just left behind! And so, in… Read more »
La Lune Collection’s Winter Whites
Here in La Lune Collection’s beloved Wisconsin we are no strangers to the decorating magic of the season’s first snowfall. City streets, farmers’ fields, frozen lakes, and pine forests alike – after an evening of falling snowflakes everything awakes to a glistening white blanket, and the resulting landscape’s beauty is breathtaking. Excited by our own first snow,… Read more »
All Good Dogs Deserve Good (La Lune) Beds
Since 1978, La Lune Collection has been making fabulous beds for some of the most notable humans in the country, such as Ralph Lauren, Oprah, and Disney. At La Lune, we think that good dogs also deserve good beds! Our collection of adorable dog beds is the most comfortable, most natural, most durable, most attractive,… Read more »
5 Great Reasons to Put Your Feet Up … Beautiful Chaises by La Lune Collection
There’s almost no piece of furniture that conjures up thoughts of relaxation like the chaise lounge does. Derived from the French term “chaise longue”, meaning quite literally “long chair,” a chaise is an upholstered seat for one, and its sole purpose is for reclining and relaxing. The chaise lounge’s origins can be traced to ancient civilizations around the world, in places such… Read more »
La Lune Collection ♥ Houzz!
We are big fans of Houzz – the online platform for home remodeling and design inspiration – at La Lune Collection. Houzz describes itself as “a community of more than 20 million homeowners, home design enthusiasts and home improvement professionals—across the country and around the world”. La Lune is happy to be a member of… Read more »
Come Clubbing with us at La Lune Collection!
When there’s talk of “clubbing” at La Lune Collection, what we’re really referring to is our large – and beautiful – collection of rustic club chairs. It’s well known that club chairs are substantial armchairs designed for maximum comfort and style. The origin of the chair’s term “club”, however, is less clear. The best explanation we’ve found is… Read more »
Meet La Lune Collection – Introducing the People “Behind the Moon”
Storied basketball coach, Phil Jackson, once wrote “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” At La Lune Collection we believe these words capture the spirit of our own team. La Lune is known in the design industry for our high standards of design and production… Read more »
Seven Reasons to Covet a (Rustic) Coffee Table
In the seating areas of today’s home – be they living rooms, family rooms, or dens – coffee tables have become a must-have staple. A coffee table is a place to arrange books and magazines, display accessories, and of course, set down your coffee cup. Due to its central placement it easily becomes a focal… Read more »
At the Waterfront with La Lune Collection
When breezes are soft and skies are fair, I steal an hour from study and care, And hide me away to the woodland scene, Where wanders the stream with waters of green. ~ William Cullen Bryant, “Green River” in Poems of Nature It’s true that La Lune Collection furniture is beautiful wherever it finds itself… Read more »