Posts Tagged ‘pillows’
Spring-y New Retail and Fabrics at Spruce!
Spring is here! Spring is here! Spring is FINALLY here! Let us shed our pale, dry, dusty shells and interior dwellings! Let’s invite the good times and the light back inside! To anticipate the most verdant and colorful time of year, we bring you the best of our new retail pieces. Take a glimpse of…
Read MoreQuick Tips for Perfectly Plump Pillows!
One of the most frequently asked questions at Spruce is, “How do I get that wonderfully plush look in pillows that designers love?” It’s easier than you think. Half the battle is getting the proper measurements for your insert, and I can tell you just how! First, you need to measure the pillow cover. Remember…
Read MoreIntroducing Benton, our newest Sprucester!
We are delighted to announce that we have a new Sprucester. Meet Benton Burford! Benton learned about Spruce while working at Kyle Bunting. Intrigued by upholstery, Benton took one of our Bring Your Own Chair classes and we’ve been on his radar ever since. He’s been living in Austin since 2003, after moving from Midland,…
Read MoreFabric Finds: New Manuel Canovas Collection!
Manuel Canovas has been pumping out some sweet prints and weaves lately, inspired by global flora and fauna, points of inspiration include the Carribean Islands, as well as Middle and Far East themes. See Manuel Canovas’ Jamaica in Turquoise (above) in all its citrus glory! Lina in Absinthe is pictured on the ottoman in the foreground.…
Read MoreNew Spruce Retail
Ladies and gents, we have a smorgasbord of furniture for you today. Chairs, benches, and sofas, oh my! Each of these diamonds in the rough have been scooped up by the Sprucettes along the way and are ready for their big reveal. This first piece was a Round Top find in April. We found it…
Read MoreInspiration of the week: Cristian Zuzunaga…Pixel Perfect!
I was so intrigued by the above image of a pix-elated sofa that I could not help but to do a little investigating on the brain behind this design. The owner of these designs is a man by the name of Cristian Zuzunaga and I felt that he was worthy of a blog entry all…
Read MoreChristmas Affair!!!
Listen up folks…If you love Christmas as much as Amanda and I do then you need to get your booty to the Palmer Events Center. Starting today through Sunday, Spruce will be among the 200 vendors at the 36th annual Christmas Affair. We have been counting down the days to reveal some of our new…
Read MoreNewly Spruced Before and Afters!
Hope everyone is having a great week! We are busy busy around here making sure we get all our work done so we can party like it’s 1999 on Friday. And if you don’t remember….it’s our Anniversary Party wahoo!! Over the last few weeks we have been working on some great customer furniture AND new…
Read MoreAnnouncement: Artist Leah Duncan and Spruce Team-Up!
We are pleased to announce that Spruce is carrying the wares of artist/designer/illustrator Leah Duncan at the shop! So sweet! If you read the West Elm post, Leah was one of the Austin local contributors at the West Elm/Etsy event in February. The Spruce team was instantly in love with (and perhaps stalking) Ms. Duncan,…
Read MoreMark Your Calendars: Spruce, Etsy, and West Elm!
Austin locals and visitors – mark your calendars! We have been invited to join an exciting event hosted by Etsy and Austin’s downtown West Elm store. We will be selling our handmade wares tableside at West Elm, along with other Austin Etsy shop owners. Check out the stats below! When: Saturday, February 26th; 1-6 pm…
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