{"id":5131,"date":"2010-05-04T13:19:10","date_gmt":"2010-05-04T17:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2010-09-03T18:01:24","modified_gmt":"2010-09-03T22:01:24","slug":"art-furniture-in-harlem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/?p=5131","title":{"rendered":"Art &amp; Furniture In Harlem"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5138\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5138\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/h-m1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5138\" title=\"H &amp; M\" src=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/h-m1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/h-m1.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/h-m1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/h-m1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/h-m1-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harlem Condo Life<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By Icare4Harlem<\/p>\n<p>Whenever I\u2019m asked, \u201cWhat do you like about living in NYC?\u201d initially I am compelled to provide the obvious \u201crestaurants, Broadway, shopping experience\u201d answer.\u00a0 And although these are great reasons, I prefer to preface my response with \u201cthe diversity.\u201d\u00a0 Walk down any city block and you will be exposed to a vast array of people and cultures.<\/p>\n<p>As I was attempting to locate a specific business on 125<sup>th<\/sup> St. in Harlem, I passed by the <strong>H &amp; M Art and Home Furnishings Center<\/strong>. I had only planned to stop in and take a quick look but as I entered the store, it became evident that I would need more time to view the contents.<\/p>\n<p>At first glance, the walls appeared to be filled with framed images of mainly <a href=\"http:\/\/robinurton.com\/history\/Harlem.htm\">African American art<\/a>.\u00a0 Upon closer inspection, the stacks of posters and prints revealed a wide range of subjects.\u00a0 There were pictures appropriate of for any room in your home.\u00a0 As I moved to the art pieces, I was pleasantly surprised to see a variety of physical objects of all shapes and sizes displayed on furniture, also available for purchase.\u00a0 There is a custom framing section which offers a 1-hour service (if they\u2019re not too busy) but usually no more than one day.<\/p>\n<p>The staff is quite willing to assist you, without hovering.\u00a0 I found them most accommodating and helpful in their suggestions for framing ideas.\u00a0 As with any <a href=\"http:\/\/www.harlemscope.com\/Art%20Gallery%20and%20Museum.htm\">art or home d\u00e9cor<\/a> business the products are based on personal taste.\u00a0 H &amp; M may or may not meet your needs but its worth taking a look.<\/p>\n<p>H &amp; M Art and Furnishing  Center<\/p>\n<p>17 East 125<sup>th<\/sup> St.<\/p>\n<p>(Between 5<sup>th<\/sup> and Madison)<\/p>\n<p>212-831-9176<\/p>\n<p>Mon. \u2013 Sat. 10AM \u2013 8PM<\/p>\n<p>Sun. 12 Noon \u2013 6PM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Icare4Harlem Whenever I\u2019m asked, \u201cWhat do you like about living in NYC?\u201d initially I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":832535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124718155],"tags":[644475,177,163581,136164],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8123,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions\/8123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/832535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/harlemcondolife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}