2007 ARTS Awards Winners

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By Catelyn Bergstedt

About The Author:

Catelyn Bergstedt is Web Editor for Furniture Style .com. She also works as Web Editor for the magazine's sister sites, Accessory Merchandising.com [1] and Residential Lighting.com [2]. She is dedicated to bringing exclusive content and interactive Web features to the site, keeping it current and informative. Catelyn joined the industry in 2006. A fan of Mid-Century Modern furniture, she also enjoys seeing the innovative, edgy home accessory designs coming out of Europe. Bright, rich colors are her preference for the home—the more, the better!

The Accessories Resource Team honored its 2007 ARTS Awards Winners with a gala event at the Dallas Market Center on Jan. 20.

ARTS Awards Winners:

Lighting showroom
East/Atlantic: Candelabra Distinctive Lighting & Home Decor, Mt. Pleasant, SC
Midwest/Southwest: Metro Lighting, Brentwood, MO
West: De Light Ville, Woodland Hills, CA

Home accents specialty store
East/Atlantic: 24e., Savannah, GA
Midwest/Southwest: BJ’s Home Accents, Newburgh, IN
West: Bella Casa, Portland, OR

Furniture store
East/Atlantic: Boyles Distinctive Furniture, Conover, NC
Midwest/Southwest: HW Home, Denver
West: Homescapes Carmel, Carmel, CA

Manufacturers
Lighting Fixtures: Visual Comfort & Co.
Portable Lamps: Currey & Company
Decorative Accessories: Arteriors Home
Accent Furniture: Four Hands
Area Rugs: Company C
Home Textiles: Ann Gish
Outdoor Living: Seasonal Living Trading
Permanent Floral: Hedges
Tabletop: Vietri
Wall Decor: Kinder-Harris

Product designer (tie)
J. Mike Sandel, Guildmaster—a Decorize company;
and Jodell Clarke, Global Views

Sales representatives
East/Atlantic: Donna M. Rogers, One Coast NE Home
Midwest/Southwest: (tie)
Dorann Prachyl, One Coast; and Susan S. Whitworth, The Mix
West: Bonnie K. Seracka, Penny Harrison & Co.

Rising star award
Daniel Stuart Studio

Academy of achievement
Judy George, CEO, Aga Home Group; founder, Domain Home Fashions

Publication Date:

April 14, 2009

Legacy ID:

20320