Lacquer. So modern, so sleek, so juicy with those pops of fresh color. And not the garish black lacquer furniture of the…
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Feline Furniture You Can Sink Your Claws Into
I’m not a cat, but I’m pretty sure those carpeted towers and tree condos with plush houses and scratching po…
Work Your Way Out of a Decorating Corner with Adaptable Abaca
Traditional wood shelves can sometimes have limited decorative potential, especially when you consider the alternatives.…
Designer Spotlight: Christian Rathbone's 5 Favorite Décor Pieces
Christian Rathbone’s super chic rug collection is proof of his impeccable taste, and we could all learn a thing or…
From Waste to Wonder
Looks sure can be deceiving, but not always in the way that you think. Antakarana artisans reverse this phrase’s n…
Encircled in Autumn Color
We go to my brother’s Hidden Hills, Calif. manse for almost all holidays, mostly because he has a large, comfortab…
A Paper Kitchen
You need only to read a few of my previous posts (here, here, here) to learn of my fascination with the eco kitchen. Les…
The M-velope: Moveable Sustainable Structures for Work and Play
Remember that big cardboard box that served as a playhouse, fort, and place of refuge when you were a kid? Meet the M-ve…