A friend of my wife is a compulsive world traveler. On one of her recent trips she brought us a lovely rug all the way from Turkey. It’s a nicely woven carpet in reds, browns and black which fits the decor in our dining room very nicely. I would probably describe it as an area rug runner, because it works great as an area rug in a narrow room, but it’s long enough that it could also be used as a runner to protect a well-traveled area in a larger room. Read the rest of this entry »

When you are thinking of setting up an office, there are certain business supplies that you must have on hand for your employees at all times.  The common ones we think of are of course paper, pens, copy machines, fax machines, computers, etc.  But some items are not on the list in our minds and need to be added for workplace safety reasons.  When you are shopping for your business supplies, keep safety in mind and you will see that paper is not all you need. Read the rest of this entry »