New Lou by Universal Furniture take Louis Phillipe styling and updates it for a fresh look. Attention to consumers needs for today’s lifestyles and needs helps to give New Lou a unique appeal. A lighter finish, hidden features and the combination of multiple materials all make a well-known look feel new!

Roger Friesen, CEO of Casana Furniture, describes the company’s new take on modern design in bedroom and dining furnishings. Featuring solid wood and high-grade veneers, Casana’s collection has familiar elements and approachable designs that let consumers freshen up their décor without going too far out of the box.

Dransfield & Ross adopts an all natural, centuries-old technique, referred to as "marbleizing", to a new collection of velvet and linen pillows. Reminiscent of Italian paper, these marbleized pillows will bring a historical perspective, yet a brand new look, to any room!

Depending on the size of your home, you may have a guest suite, extra bedroom, or even just a pullout sofa bed or futon in your home office. Regardless of how spare or opulent your guest space, it’s important to determine if it’s comfortable and functional for overnight guests. And the best way to figure that out is to spend a night – or a weekend – in the area yourself! We’ve put together a list of things that make for a welcoming, pleasant space for guests. Why not spend a few nights in your guest room to see if yours makes the grade?

Hästens beds have been made in Sweden since 1852. Known as a luxurious bedding company which uses all natural materials and with beds ranging upwards of US$70,000, a new bed at under US$10,000 was introduced at the High Point Market. Hästens also unveiled a mind spa that was developed with Stanford University to bring light and music together to help with a more restful sleep. They’ve even developed a free iPhone application so you can sleep better wherever you are.