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  • Hotel Tomo: Japanese Anime Theme Furniture and Decor

    Posted on Saturday July 5th, 2008 at 10:23 in

    There’s a Best Western in San Francisco that’s different than all the other Best Westerns.  Know as the Best Western: Hotel Tomo, this unique hotel features some highly creative furniture...

  • The Unofficial World’s Ugliest Furniture Contest #2

    Posted on Wednesday June 25th, 2008 at 19:02 in

    The Unofficial World’s Ugliest Furniture Contest #2 This month’s Ugly Furniture Contests go to……. -2nd Runner Up:  Color- AND Pattern-Blind Designer Chair -1st Runner Up -...

  • Offbeat: Northwest Airlines - Flight of Pain

    Posted on Monday June 23rd, 2008 at 03:17 in

    This is going to be my official rant about Northwest Airlines, rooted in a poor experience that spans the better part of a year. It all started in July, 2007.  I had booked a trip through Northwest f...

  • Are you ready for CA’s Cellular Phone Laws July 1, 2008?

    Posted on Saturday June 21st, 2008 at 15:56 in

    In a recent visit to Radio Shack, the newest pitch was “Are you ready for the new cell phone law in July?”.  My first reaction was “Sure, why not?” which ended the conversatio...

  • The 7 Wonders of Furniture #2

    Posted on Friday June 20th, 2008 at 15:56 in

    The 7 Wonders of Furniture #2 More wonders of furniture in our world today: -Our nations furniture Capital at Highpoint, NC - such wonders of a building, and a step up from the lady that lives in ...

  • The 7 Wonders of Furniture #3

    Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 17:27 in

    The 7 Wonders of Furniture #3 More wonders of furniture in our world today: -The Crooked Cartoon Chair of Corporate America -Table that Defies the Physics of Gravity Come back soon and see more w...

  • Cool Designs: The Upside-Down House

    Posted on Tuesday June 17th, 2008 at 10:23 in

    Looking at the famed Upside-Down House in Syzmbark, Poland, you’d half expect a wicked witch’s feet to be sticking out from underneath.  Designed by polish philanthropist and designer, Da...

  • Fiji Water goes Eco-friendly with Fijigreen

    Posted on Monday June 16th, 2008 at 10:23 in

    I consider myself a conservationist, and an active, knowledgeable person when it comes to saving the environment.  I like to donate to environmentalist groups, and read about issues like global warmi...

  • Pick Your Own Fruit A Fun Healthy Activity

    Posted on Saturday June 14th, 2008 at 10:29 in

    Kids are about to finish school and they will have lots of free time on their hands. Are you looking for a fun and healthy activity for you to enjoy with your family?  Why not give fruit picking a tr...

  • Top Emailed Father’s Day Pictures

    Posted on Friday June 13th, 2008 at 17:39 in

    In preparation for Father’s Day we have researched some of the best photoshop-ed Father’s Day images from around the internet. Happy Fathers Day! 5. Have an out of this world Father’...

  • New 3G iPhone, Being Sued? or Class Action Lawsuit?

    Posted on Thursday June 12th, 2008 at 10:45 in

    Not that it has not happened before, and it will certainly happen again, but with the new features on the new 3G iPhone and most definitely the new price of the new 3G iPhone will attract would be hac...

  • Update Amazon.com Site Down, 6/10/2008

    Posted on Tuesday June 10th, 2008 at 10:49 in , offbeat

    This is an update from a previous post regarding Amazon.com Site down that caused a small but noticeable ripple on the internet.  A few articles have sprouted since the outage that is still lingering...

  • Guerrillagardening.org: Save the World or Die Trying

    Posted on Saturday June 7th, 2008 at 10:23 in

    Picture this.  It’s an hour past midnight, the frosty London air is crisp and cold, and three college age kids wrapped in coats and scarves are about to make a break for a public rose bed outcr...

  • Forever Stamp is Forever!

    Posted on Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 at 15:22 in

    Not that this is new news but have you considered purchasing the USPS “Forever Stamp“? According to USPS.com, the Forever Stamp has been on sale for over a year now (the first time this we...

  • The 7 Wonders of Furniture Stores #2

    Posted on Saturday May 31st, 2008 at 11:16 in

    The 7 Wonders of Furniture Stores #2 More crazy furniture store names that gives us something to laugh at in our age old industry… -Funeral Service Furniture, hmmmm…… -Catchy na...

  • Economic Stimulus Check Spending Dilemma

    Posted on Wednesday May 28th, 2008 at 18:00 in , offbeat

    It’s March 28 and i received notification in the mail stating I  should be receiving my $600 checking by March 30.  Now the big question is what should I do with my $600 gift from the US gover...

  • Strike! Residential Bowling Alley

    Posted on Tuesday May 27th, 2008 at 18:49 in

    Imagine having a guys night out right in your very own home. Sick of Texas Hold’em? Have you gone through the Indiana Jones box set? Well, why do you give your home a much needed make-over by...

  • Offbeat: Uberman’s Sleep is bad for your health

    Posted on Sunday May 25th, 2008 at 10:23 in

    Uberman’s Sleep is bad for your health.  Straight up.  While I am lacking in scientific evidence to back this claim, it simply doesn’t take a rocket scientist (which I am not) to know th...

  • Offbeat: Prisons Should Ban Weights and Weight Lifting

    Posted on Saturday May 17th, 2008 at 10:23 in

    Question: Why do most prisons allow their inmates to lift weights, work out, and get ridiculously strong during their term? This is a question I’ve had for many years, as it just seems foolish w...

  • The Unofficial World’s Ugliest Furniture Contest #1

    Posted on Wednesday May 14th, 2008 at 19:34 in

    You will not find any ugly furniture at Visiondecor.com, but we found some that you may want to be familiar with to avoid having these pieces in your living room or in your back alley ready for the...

  • Once Upon a Blue Cloth Secretary Chair

    Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 10:44 in

    Ah yes, the blue cloth secretary chair, I remember when I first saw this item from one of our manufacturers.  It was a bright and sunny day and Visiondecor was looking to meet their customer̵...

  • Visiondecor Customer Service Review

    Posted on Sunday May 11th, 2008 at 13:51 in , opinions

    We are working hard to make every single experience with Visiondecor Furniture a great one.  In a recent customer review of our service a customer stated: “The shopping experience I had from m...

  • The 7 Wonders of Furniture

    Posted on Saturday May 10th, 2008 at 11:50 in

    Visiondecor.com is a furniture store, so we thought we’d would look out into the world into what exactly is a furniture store and kind of special pieces of furniture are out there.  Here are...

  • NBA’s 2008 MVP is…

    Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 20:12 in

    Congrats to the NBA’s newest MVP, Kobe Bryant!...

  • Unusual Furniture Store Names

    Posted on Sunday May 4th, 2008 at 10:28 in

    It took a while for us to come up with Visiondecor as the name of our furniture company.  We thought we did a pretty good job to come up with something not bland and somewhat inspiring to have ...

  • Cool Designs and Architecture: Urban Cactus Condominium

    Posted on Saturday May 3rd, 2008 at 10:23 in

    The Urban Cactus is an innovative Condominium slated for construction on Rotterdam, Netherlands.  As you can see on the following images, the design of this proposed 98 unit, 19 story condominium is ...

  • Hagerty’s Top 10 Driving Pet Peeves

    Posted on Friday May 2nd, 2008 at 09:34 in

    Check out Hagerty’s Top 10 Driving Pet peeves as they uncover some of America’s most irritating pet peeves!The following is based on Hagerty’s “irritation index”: (conte...

  • Foosball Table and Katamari

    Posted on Wednesday April 30th, 2008 at 17:29 in

    Blog Article Quickie: I just found this on the net: Paired with a bunch of large speakers and painted an array of soccer-friendly colors, designer Chelpa Ferro’s “Toto Treme Terra” ...

  • Back to the Future with 50’s Style Kitchen Chairs

    Posted on Sunday April 27th, 2008 at 10:34 in

    50’s style kitchen chairs is a hot topic when people are looking for that one piece of furniture to take your kitchen or dining room back to the future.  The retro diner look is a style that ...

  • Top 5 Work from Home Ideas

    Posted on Tuesday April 22nd, 2008 at 10:37 in

    With the economy in a rut, there is more of a scramble to pick up extra income to make ends meet. My advice is to “work from home” as a secondary income. When gas prices hit $4.00+, a da...