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DIY: Glass Coffee Table on Wheels
Who has $2,000 to drop on a glass coffee table on wheels? I don't, which is why I'm considering making my own. If you're like us, and admire the pricy Tavolino Con Ruote (a glass table designed by Gae...
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Brass Tacks Glam from Iacoli and McAllister
For the record, Jamie Iacoli and Brian McAllister were using metals like brass and copper long before they were the material du jour. We particularly like their use in their line of Spica lighting,...
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10 Favorites: Exotic Marble in Modern Spaces
Last year I was obsessed with tasteful white Carrara marble (I now have a collection of polished pastry boards and candleholders from Etsy). But recently I've been really into ugly marble. You know the...
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Required Reading: New York City of Trees by Benjamin Swett
Just as pets resemble their owners, the 5.2 million trees that manage to survive in Manhattan and its boroughs closely echo the mad mix of humanity that calls the metropolis home. Some are young and...
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5 Favorites: Dramatic Marble Accessories
When New York's Fort Standard adds dark marble to their mix of offerings, you know it's time to pay attention. Here are our current five favorites in the dark marble department: Above: Fort Standard's...
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Ask the Expert: London Antiques Dealer Will Fisher on Stealth Glamor
Will Fisher, founder of antique and reproduction house Jamb Limited, is known around London as the antique dealer with an eye, which he applies artfully not only to furniture and objects but to the...
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Current Obsessions: Design Fest
This week we'll be heading to ICFF, the 25th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York; where we'll be checking out some of our favorite West Coast designers showing this year. If...
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10 Summer Cabins from Members of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory
If "cabin" for you conjures small and humble, then admittedly we use the term broadly. Here, ten homes that speak the cabin vernacular; some in east coast style, some west, but all summery,...
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Fabrics and Linens from Danish Oyoy
Danes often dress in colorful clothing, and lately we have noticed those bright colors rubbing off in the design of their home goods. Newcomer Oyoy is no exception. It's not by coincidence that...
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Back to Nature: The Appeal of Linseed Paints
Like many onetime household standbys, linseed oil paint is making a comeback—and we're all for it. When London artist Marianna Kennedy told us about Holkham Linseed Paints (she uses them throughout her...
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DIY: Dip-Dyed Painted Pencil Holders
A friend of mine uses tin cans with votives for outdoor lighting in the summer (the reflection of the light on the tin makes for a good glow). We like this iteration too: pastel color painted tins used...
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Steal This Look: Springlike Yellow Living Room
A while back a reader wrote asking for more color (his words might have been, "I love gray and white, but I need some other ideas!"). We came up with this casual living room featuring a single wall...
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5 Favorites: Bright-Painted Industrial Stools
The secret weapon for a restaurant interior on a budget? An industrial stool spray-painted a cheery shade (yellow or red, for instance). Above: The Lyon Fixed Height Industrial Stools were custom...
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Color Cacophony: Chez Prune in Paris
Chez Prune occupies the No. 5 spot on the Guardian's list of Top 10 Paris Pavement Cafes (Cafe de Flore is No. 1, if you're wondering). It's easy to see why; it's in one of the most happening parts of...
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Marrying Pots and Plants at Mrs. Robertson in Fort Greene
Mrs. Robertson in Fort Greene, Brooklyn is precisely my kind of shop. Filled both with antiques and works from modern makers, it's chock full of delightful objects but manages somehow not to feel...
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5 Favorites: Stencil Painted Tables
Last year I found a wooden table on the street in the worst shade of cheap wood stain. I walked past it twice on my way to the market, and then I turned back around. After a few coats of paint, the...
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Palette & Paints: Visualizing Color with Sherwin-Williams
This post is brought to you by Sherwin-Williams. Turn your inspiration into reality with Sherwin-Williams Color Selection Tools. Color reigns when it comes to quick fixes for your home: changing a...
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Martino Gamper Furniture and Accessories at Everyday Needs
Stylist and designer Katie Lockhart of Everyday Needs has focused her eye on Martino Gamper, an Italian designer based in the UK who, as Lockhart says, "nurtures an interest in found and unwanted...
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10 Easy Pieces: Eco-Friendly Paints
No longer does "going green" mean a sacrifice in paint or color quality. The eco-friendly paint market has grown and evolved since we last looked at this topic: the paints we feature here perform like...
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A Lounge Chair Inspired by a Cocktail
Inspired by the Acapulco chair (named after the Mexican beach town of the same name), Mexican designers Léon Léon update this classic chair from the 1950s. Spotted first on Poppytalk: By mixing...
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