Article: Make yourself COMFORTABLE ; The latest trend in home decor is toward the traditional, but with a softer and gentler touch.

MEREDITH GOAD Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
01-14-2007
Make yourself COMFORTABLE ; The latest trend in home decor is toward the traditional, but with a softer and gentler touch.
Byline: MEREDITH GOAD Staff Writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Home & Garden

Blues are big. Also think curves and comfort.

Considering buying a new coffee table? Try an ottoman instead. You can put your feet up without worrying about a scratch.
Those are just some of the trends coming in home decor for the new year.

Industry experts say that 2007 will be the year that traditional style will reign, "but a softer traditional than the more rigid, 18th-century designs," said Jackie Hirschhaut, vice president ...

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