Interior Design: R. N. Wakefield & Company

Antique Furniture & Interior Design provided by Houston based company

By: Team Latique • May 02, 2012 • 0 Comments

R.N. Wakefield & Company Antiques and Interiors offers an extensive collection of outstanding Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English and American Antique Furniture in Mahogany, Walnut and Oak, both formal and informal.  Also, an exquisite selection of Chinese Export Porcelain and Japanese Imari from the late Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries is on offer, along with the most outstanding Custom Lamps made from antique objects from around the world.

Complete Interior Design Services are available, from planning for whole house design for new construction to refurbishing one room in an existing home.  Custom drapery work, upholstering, and furniture restoration and refinishing are additional services provided by R.N. Wakefield & Company.

Robert Wakefield has been in the antiques business since 1986 and is a Licensed Interior Designer in the State of Texas.  He has exhibited in the highly regarded Theta Charity Antiques Show in Houston from 1990 through present.  He has overseen the Interior Design of numerous new and existing residences, including a recently completed 16,000 square foot Spanish Colonial compound in South Texas which made extensive use of antique architectural elements sourced by Wakefield.  He is comfortable working in various styles and periods, including English, Continental and American from the 17th century to contemporary.  His work has been published in numerous Interior Design publications, and photos of his various design projects are available for viewing at the shop. References are available upon request.  He is a graduate of Baylor University and The George Washington University.

Beth Matthews has been the shop manager at R.N. Wakefield & Company since 1990, and has been in the antiques and appraisal business since the early 1980's.  She has an extensive knowledge of the fine points of antique furniture and porcelain.

R. N. Wakefield & Company
1219 South Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX 77019

 tel. (713) 528-4677

 

Please Visit R. N Wakefield: www.wakefieldantiques.com

 

 

 

William R. Eubanks, Inc.

A symphony of comfort and beauty

William R. Eubanks, Inc. is a full-service organization with designers and draftsmen ready to help create beautiful interiors for clients anywhere in the U.S. or abroad. We specialize in French and English antiques and oriental porcelain and have extensive libraries of fabrics, rugs, source books, workrooms, landscaping resources.

 
Whether it is the simple task of redecorating an existing room or the more complex undertaking of constructing a new home, we will guide you through every step of the process from the initial stages to when you move into your elegant and comfortable new quarters. No detail is too small for our attention. 

William R. Eubanks crafts his designs into a symphony of comfort and beauty.

As a leading international interior designer and antiques purveyor, Eubanks has mastered the subtleties of timeless design: French and English antiques, oriental porcelains, sumptuous silks, Damask fabrics and jewel-tone colors.

A prominent figure in interior design, William R. Eubanks excels in all things design—from being named one of the top fifty designers in the U.S. by Elements of Living to receiving the inaugural “Star of Design” award from the Design Center of the Americas.

William R. Eubanks holds a B.F.A. and license in interior design and is a prestigious member of ASID, IIDA, Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America, Interiors Design Alliance Advisory Board and Interior Design Advisory Board for the University of Memphis.

 

Accomplishments

• The design work of William R. Eubanks, along with design associate D. Mitchell Brown, was featured in the entrance hall and sitting room of the Veranda Designer Show House in Beverly Hills: Greystone Mansion.
• Participated in Veranda Presents the Palm Beach Red Cross Designer Show House by designing the dining room of the Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens.
• Received the inaugural "Star of Design" award from the Design Center of the Americas in Dania, Florida for the category of Interior Design.
• Named one of the top fifty designers in the United States by Elements of Living.
• Established the William R. Eubanks Distinguished Lecture Series in Interior Design at the University of Memphis, as well as the James Weaver Scholarship.
• One of a handful of international designers to be interviewed for inclusion in Dr. Frank Koe's textbook, Fabric for the Designed Interior, Eubanks’ design work is also featured as the book’s cover art.
• Served as the Keynote Speaker for the Opening Ceremonies of Market Week at the Design Center of the Americas for Veranda in 2006 and again for Interiors in 2007.
• In February 2010 Eubanks was included in a select group of “Iconic Interior Designers” by the online site, Decorati.