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Want Better Sleep?

Posted on April 10th, 2012 • 0 Comments

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1. Make a commitment for the amount of time you are going to sleep. Most people need around 8 hours. 2. Start winding down at least 30 minutes to one hour before bed time. This means limiting the amount f light exposure you have from TV, computers, mobile devices and overhead lights. Light decreases the amount of melat... Read More

Folio-Eighteen by Henredon Now Available

Posted on March 9th, 2012 • 0 Comments

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Henredon at Louis Shanks

Folio Eighteen, a stunning new collection by Henredon, is now available at all 3 Louis Shanks showrooms. Come by the Austin, Houston or San Antonio stores to see what everyone is raving about. From the Henredon website: Totally luxurious. Totally relaxed. With an adventurous spirit that’s completely irresistible. Th... Read More

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

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Wallpaper is back, and we're not talking about your grandmother's outdated floralswith the matching borders.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