EXHIBIT 23.3
 
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
 
    We consent to the inclusion in this registration statement on Form S-4 of
our reports dated March 1, 1996, except for the last Note for which the date is
August 5, 1996, on our audits of the financial statements and financial
statement schedule of the Masco Home Furnishings Group. We also consent to the
reference to our firm under the caption "Experts".
 
   
Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.
Detroit, Michigan
November 4, 1996