Furnishings Quotes

Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success. - John McDonald

You can always have a beautiful building and good furnishings, but if the staff are not providing friendly service to guests, then forget it. We need to be offering guests more than what they expect. - Gerhard Schmidt

When the inn remodeled in the 1950s, tons of Arts and Crafts furnishings were just thrown out or given away. Now they're so collectible, Grove Park Inn antiques have a category on eBay. - Bruce Johnson

We've been deeply involved in the International Home Furnishings Market for many years, and we're committed to keeping it alive and thriving in High Point. We feel that SHOWPLACE is a landmark property with tremendous potential, not just during April and October, but for between-market use as well. - Maurice Hull

We purchased all the furnishings for the house before we closed on it. - Laryl Morrison

We need about 90 days after the building is completed, to receive, unpack and load furnishings, install shelving, put in the communication system with over 100 computers and bring in new materials that are now in storage and organize them. - Bob Cannon

We look for actual GAF (General Merchandise, Apparel, and Furniture/Furnishings) spending - which accounts for most holiday spending by consumers - to reach between $172 - $174 billion, which would represent a 5 - 6 percent increase over last year... This could make the 1998 holiday season the best since 1994's 8 percent gain. - Irwin Cohen

We bought all the furnishings and accessories for the bungalow before we actually closed on it. We shopped at all the home stores -- Home Goods, Tuesday Morning, Art Van -- as well as flea markets, estate sales and the Salvation Army. - Laryl Morrison

We are pleased to offer the public this year, some of the most beautiful homes and gardens in Charlotte. The tour gives viewers a glimpse of some of the most exciting trends in home furnishings and gardening. - Susan Cole

This is the most complete, original Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in the world. It has more original furnishings and windows and fixtures. It's important that we have these (renovation) projects, because that will help keep these original historical materials in the best possible condition. - Dave Blanchette