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This Circa 1800’s Fainting couch is made of solid Mahogany and boast several detailed carvings such as the exquisite swan carved in the center of the back. The new upholstery is a vintage pattern and color that suits this period piece well.
This Chaise is a perfect show piece and very practical for a master bedroom.
Offered at Urban-Diversions at $2,495.00
If you have not been wowed by a furniture store in a long while, please visit Urban Diversions. From the very moment you walk through the doors you’ll know you have discovered something very special. My wife, Teresa and I, take great pride in the individual items we’ve selected for you, our customers. Each piece is chosen for it’s unique character, origin or just simply because it has a great story behind it. We blend antiques with new furnishings and my own designs, affording you the opportunity to create looks that are uniquely yours; mature, warm and personable.
Dale H. Campbell
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This is a wonderful example of the finest hand carved Victorian chairs. In addition to it’s historical value, it’s “Green” by the utmost definition. It left no carbon foot print, only a foot print in history.
Offered at $1,995.00
with Dale Campbell and Bill Milne of Urban Diversions Radio  Sponsor www.urban-diversions.com  Read Transcript  Play Show  |
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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to Urban Diversions Radio. Brought to you by Urban Diversions Fine Furnishings, Antiques and Architectural Elements of Traverse City. And now, here’s your host, John Bentley.
JOHN: Today on Urban Diversions Radio, we have photographer Bill Milne. He is a New York photographer. He has a studio out there called Bill Milne studio. He is joining us today with the owner of Urban Diversions, Dale Campbell. Bill is responsible for visual branding for advertising for the Urban Diversions line. Welcome to the program Bill, and of course Dale, too. It’s so nice to have the both of you in the studio today. You’ve come all the way from New York to be here for the presentation of a new chair that’s coming to Urban Diversions, true?
BILL: Yes. It’s one we’re really excited about. Being the part of the experience of seeing a chair being built from the ground up and having it be green and being from reclaimed wood and seeing it finally built, for the first time today actually, just about an hour ago, is incredible. It’s great, it really energizes you. Read the rest of this entry »
Manufactured from vintage reclaimed wood for modern day living by celebrated furniture designer Dale H. Campell, the limited edition collection currently features two unique designs:
A Traditional styled lounge chair built from yellow pine barn beams and cypress reclaimed from a raised green house located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This lounge chair features robust arms carved from a single beam, the woven lattice detail on the sides and back are mortised cypress.
The second chair is a unique soft Contemporary design constructed of sustainable walnut and cypress. The lounge chair seat and back are engineered from solid walnut planks and adjust with a simple movement. The artfully placed cypress spindles give the sense of viewing natural marsh grass. The lounge chair cushions are constructed of soy foam and goose down, affording the luxury of comfort and sustainability.
The chairs can be seen at the Retail location of Urban-Diversions in the historic train station in Traverse City, Michigan.
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| with Expert Jackie Hirschaut of Urban Diversions Radio Sponsor www.urban-diversions.com Read Transcript Play Show |
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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to Urban Diversions Radio brought to you by Urban Diversions Fine Furnishings, Antiques, and Architectural Elements of Traverse City and now here’s your host, John Bentley.
JOHN: Today on Urban Diversions Radio we have president and designer, Jackie Hirschaut. She is the vice president of public of relations and marketing for American Home Furnishings Alliance. Now Jackie and AHFA is the world’s largest and most active trade association solely dedicated to the advancement of the United States furniture industry. The American Home Furnishings Alliance has served as the premier authority on information related to furniture in the United States and Jackie is one of the nation’s leading experts on the furniture industry. Welcome back to the program, Jackie. This is interview number 2 with you isn’t it?
JACKIE: Hi, John, it’s great to talk to you again.
JOHN: Well we enjoyed your first interview with us and today we want to talk a little bit more about the green aspect of the furniture industry. First thing I wanted to ask you is the consumers are overloaded with advertising and information about the impact of goods and services on the environment. What is the AHFA’s position on that, and where are they going with it in the future? Read the rest of this entry »
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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to Urban Diversions Radio brought to you by Urban Diversions Fine Furnishings, Antiques, and Architectural Elements of Traverse City and now here’s your host, John Bentley.
JOHN: Today on Urban Diversions Radio we have president and designer, Jackie Hirschaut. She is the vice president of public of relations and marketing for American Home Furnishings Alliance. Now AHFA is the world’s largest and most active trade association solely dedicated to the advancement of the United States furniture industry. The American Home Furnishings Alliance has served as the premier authority on information related to furniture in the United States and Jackie is one of the nation’s leading experts on the furniture industry. Welcome to the program, Jackie.
JACKIE: Hi, John, how are you?
JOHN: Oh just fine and dandy. Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to join us on Urban Diversions Radio. Read the rest of this entry »
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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to Urban Diversions Radio brought to you by Urban Diversions Fine Furnishings, Antiques, and Architectural Elements of Traverse City and now here’s your host, John Bentley.
JOHN: Today on Urban Diversions Radio we have president and designer, Dale Campbell of Urban Diversions. Welcome to the program, Dale.
DALE: Thank you. I appreciate it.
JOHN: Well you have a very unique business that you are doing here in the Traverse City, Michigan, area. Why don’t you give our listening audience kind of an overview of what you’re up to. Read the rest of this entry »
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