fireplace screens

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quickly migrated away from merely reproducing antiques and began designing its own proprietary home furnishings while fireplace remaining true to the roots of its traditional style. The result was a unique, fashion focused and desirable product line. Responding to screens customers'' requests beginning in the early 90''s, expanded into larger pieces of furniture. Staying current with customers'' needs and everyday lifestyle changes, now offers complete collections focused on the rooms fireplace that are most relevant screens to the customer---the home office, bedroom, fireplace dining room and family rooms. In the Fall of 1997, took an innovative step across the country with the introduction screens of an updated palm tree fireplace logo and the opening of new and/or renovated stores, reminiscent of turn-of-the-century mercantile buildings. screens The new look is much more in keeping with today''s retail environment and results in a more pleasurable shopping experience for our customers. In February 1998,