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Louis Shanks featured in Furniture/Today

Posted on February 9th, 2012 • 0 Comments

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Louis Shanks was recently profiled in a new column called “On the Road” in leading industry publication Furniture/Today. The objective of the series is to profile home furnishings merchants who are “winning in today’s challenging retail arena using a variety of innovative strategies.” Writer Clint Engle inter... Read More

Louis Shanks and Toys for Tots

Posted on December 22nd, 2011 • 0 Comments

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We would like to thank everyone who came out and contributed to the Louis Shanks Marine Corps Toys for Tots drive. The collection was hugely successful, with enough toys donated to fill a 20 foot truck and a van from the Austin location alone. Combined with the donations from Houston and San Antonio, we are proud to sa... Read More

Wall Coverings of Today

Posted on December 6th, 2011 • 0 Comments

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Wallpaper is back, and we're not talking about your grandmother's outdated floralswith the matching borders. The wall coverings of today have been designed with a fresh new look, including unique metallic graphics and tactile finishes. They include all major design preferences, from traditional to modern, so anyone c... Read More

Discovering the Problem Behind the Problem

Posted on December 5th, 2011 • 0 Comments

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Many of our clients come into one of our showrooms with a specific piece or room in mind they would like to change. They may have convinced their spouse that their living room sofa is old and that they need a new one so they can have a revitalized and updated look. While some times it can be as simple as the sofa, more... Read More

Bob Timberlake visits Louis Shanks Houston

Posted on November 10th, 2011 • 0 Comments

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World-renowned artist and designer Bob Timberlake made an exclusive area appearance at Louis Shanks in Houston this past Tuesday, November 8th.  Best known for his American Realist style works, Bob Timberlake is celebrated for his lifelike paintings of his rural North Carolina home and eclectic, lifestyle approach to ... Read More