Posts by Damon Meadows
Laser Cut
Laser Focus | Laser Cut Designs Laser cut designs are used in many of our most trendy items. But the number one way to use them is with our #1 bestselling item…. Fia flame candles. Checkout the multitude of laser cut lanterns and candle holders we have brought in to capitalize on the beauty of…
Read MoreGlassware | Collection Review: Flora & Fauna
What makes a glass vase expensive? Fancy? Better for some and not right for others? Is heavy glass good glass? What about colors?
Read MorePears & Apples
Apples & Pears | Collection Highlight: Dwelling The Apple and The Pear. Why it’s trending! Often featured in renaissance paintings. Often have religious implications. Pears mean divine sustenance, abundance and longevity and Apples symbolize peace, fertility, and immortality. Apples & Pears: A Hot Trend Collection Highlight: Dwelling
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Lamps | Collection Highlight: Simple Country Lamps have specific design features from the weight of the base, the height of the shade and much more that make certain lamps high quality and trending. LeAnn has a great look at Melrose Lamps, and why they are some of the best. Lamps: What makes them special? Collection…
Read MoreTriptychs
Triptychs | Insider Review: Transition Items What’s a triptych you ask? A triptych is a work of art (usually a panel painting) that is divided into three sections. This is a hot trend and we brought in some great pieces that LeAnn highlights below! Triptychs…. They’re Hot and Trending Melrose Insider: Transition Items Transition items are…
Read MoreFountains
Fountains: Metal | Ceramic | Resin Fountains offer a visual unlike any other décor because of the cascading water and are a wonderful way to bring another sense into your retail space with sound. You may find that depending on the material the sound of the drops of water will be different. At Melrose we…
Read MoreGlazed vs. Unglazed Containers
Hot Trend: Glazed and Unglazed Combination of finishes on containers and vases are hot and trending for 2023. Instead of having one glaze or look some containers are featuring a glazed half with a raw bottom.Thanks to texture and glaze change it catches eyes and transitions the viewer to the focal points of the piece.LeAnne…
Read MoreTargeting The Right Customer
Age of Acquisition As retailers, we often cater to our existing customer base. We buy what we know are current customers will love. Yet each business needs to expand it’s customer base by adding products and styles that appeal to a new face. We can do that by identifying who we want to cultivate as…
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