Exhibit 3.13


DOCUMENT #377365
DATE 03/18/86  TIME 14:32
FILED
THAD EURE
SECRETARY OF STATE
NORTH CAROLINA

                            ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
                                       OF
                               INTRO EUROPE, INC.

      I, the undersigned natural person of the age of eighteen (18) years or
more, do make and acknowledge these Articles of Incorporation for the purpose of
forming a business corporation under the laws of the State of North Carolina as
contained in Chapter 55 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, as amended,
and to that end, hereby set forth the following:

      1. The name of the corporation is INTRO EUROPE, INC.

      2. The period of duration of the corporation is perpetual.

      3. The purpose for which the corporation is formed are as follows:

            a. To engage in the importation, marketing, distribution and sale of
furniture and accessories; and

            b. To engage in any lawful act or activity for which corporations
may be organized under Chapter 55 of the General Statutes of North Carolina.

      4. The total authorized capital stock of the corporation is One Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($100,000) consisting of 100,000 shares of common stock with
the par value of $1.00 per share.

      5. The minimum amount of consideration for its shares to be received by
the corporation before it shall commence business is $100.00.

      6. The address of the initial registered office of the corporation is 101
W. Green Drive, P. O. Box 2556, High Point, Guilford County, NC 27261, and the
name of the initial registered agent at that address is Margret D. Bloom.




      7. The number of directors constituting the initial Board of Directors of
the corporation shall be one and the name and address, including the street and
number of the person who is to serve as director of the corporation until the
first meeting of shareholders and until his successor is elected and qualified
is:

         Name                       Address
         ----                       -------

     Hans Zogg                   Burstwiesen str. 63
                                 8606 Greifensee
                                 Schweiz, Switzerland

      8. The name and address, including the street and number of the
incorporator of the corporation is:

         Name                       Address
         ----                       -------

     George W. House             1400 Wachovia Building
                                 Greensboro, NC 27401

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and seal this the 19th day of
March, 1986.

                                 /s/George W. House      (SEAL)
                                 ------------------------------
                                 George W. House

NORTH CAROLINA

GUILFORD COUNTY

      I, the undersigned Notary Public, do hereby certify that GEORGE W. HOUSE
personally appeared before me this day and acknowledged the execution of the
foregoing instrument.

      WITNESS my hand and notarial seal, this the 19th day of March, 1986.

                                    /s/Cynthia A. Brown
                                    -----------------------------------
                                    Notary Public

My Commission Expires:  12/3/86