Finishes Bring Your Iron Bed To Life
Nothing can bring an old antique iron bed to life more than a custom finish.
Art Panel Beds……From Deco to Spanish Mediterranean
One style of antique iron bed that seems the most adaptable to any setting or style , is the “Art Panel” iron bed.
Celebrities in Iron Beds
Having been in the business of selling iron beds for over thirty years, and having been located here in the entertainment capital of the world…..Los Angeles, it’s only natural that at some point in time I’d come into contact with a familiar face, I’d seen in either the movies or on TV.
Iron Butterfly Rock Icon or Iron Bed
In the late 60’s and early 70’s a rock group burst on the scene with a song titled “In A Gadda Da Vida” which stayed on the charts for 140 weeks and in the Top Ten for 81. It became a rock and roll classic and would the beginning of a career that would eventually…
Gothic Iron Beds
Over the past thirty years I have actually come across three iron beds that have, what I consider to be, very Gothic overtones.
Iron Beds WOW Factor
Why is it more and more decorators are suggesting iron beds to their clients.
The Art Nouveau Iron Bed
As is well documented, the Art Nouveau period was peaking between 1890 and 1905…..well after the popularity of iron beds had been around and flourishing.
Fancy Iron Beds Looking for Attention
In the very early 1800’s the population in this country had become very accustom to and happy with wooden bed frames. When iron beds were first introduced to the public, they were strictly utilitarian and little ornamentation and design were offered. It didn’t take long for the small independently owned foundries in the Tr-State area…
The Draped Iron Bed
Draping was a very popular design element, when it came to fancier iron beds.
Tribute to Boyd Barr
Everyone should be fortunate enough to, at one time in their life, be lucky enough to meet and become friends with someone like Boyd Barr.