FURNITURE & DESIGN BRIEF

June 27, 2009 - 9:00 pm

Robb & Stucky sets free design workshops

Robb & Stucky Interiors at Town Square Las Vegas invites area residents to attend its free Thursday afternoon interior design workshops.

The month’s sessions begin July 2 when summer entertaining will be the focus of discussion. Store designers will demonstrate table setting techniques for summer soirees.

The art of framing will be discussed July 23. Proper matting and framing techniques will be featured and the store’s art expert will explain how to get the look of a gallery-quality piece.

Each session is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m.

Reservations are requested and can be made by calling 531-0531, option 5.

The store is located at 6521 Las Vegas Blvd. South, at the north end of Town Square Las Vegas.

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