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jueves, agosto 30, 2007 Escrito PorCristina Noriegaa las11:41 AM | Comentar | Imprimir | Enviar a Correo With its beautiful beaches and climate, welcoming people, and affordable real estate, it’s no wonder that more and more Americans are buying up vacation properties in Mexico.
But what to do when they want to furnish and decorate their beautiful abodes? For many Americans, especially those who don’t speak Spanish, the prospect of getting their new home beautiful can be a daunting one. In come gringofurniture.com to the rescue. The attractive web site promises complete solutions, promising to "decorate your vacation home with ease, simplicity and convenience." According to a New York Times article published yesterday, founder Karen Scott: "partnered with a local Mexican furniture maker and started selling furniture online, including armoires, mattresses, bedroom suites, dining tables, 50-inch plasma televisions and wall mirrors. Items are delivered anywhere in Mexico, with delivery time usually taking four to six weeks. She said that many of her offerings are geared to buyers who plan on renting out their properties. They look for durable, but low-cost furniture." A smart solution and a perfect example of Mexicans and Americans working together!
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