Woodland creatures rendered in black and gold are not just signatures of PATCH NYC's Shops at Target collection — it's a regular theme for partners Don Carney & John Ross, who have a charming courtyard shop and studio filled with their signature artwork, décor, and accessory collections that mix nature and travel with a touch of the macabre. More

In the past, whenever I've moved, the bathroom's one of the few rooms in the house that is always refurnished. By the time I moved everything feels so tired and used, and bathroom styles and colors vary so widely from house to house, so I never want to spend a ton of money. Whether you're moving into new digs, or gearing up for your first bathroom, these essentials will get you started without breaking the bank — everything is under $40. More

The Shops at Target's new collections are set to launch in stores and online September 9. In preparation, Boston-based PATCH NYC had a preview party in their courtyard last Wednesday, showcasing their exclusive home line for the bullseye. I sat down with designers Don Carney and John Ross to get the scoop on the collaboration. More

Yellow and gold toned accessories belong together like ham and cheese in a sandwich. They have a warm glow that'll make you melt, while giving instant style and pizazz to your space. These 10 yellow and vintage brass accessories will do the job to your heart's content. More

Have you noticed this trend? Rendering traditionally disposable items into ceramic and glass seems to have begun with artists and has now gone mainstream. Think of it as a mild eco-conscious statement or just a way to add a bit of wit and irony to your home.

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As much as I love having greenery in my home, I am probably the most notorious plant assassin in Chicago. I can barely keep succulents alive. But after hearing so much about the simplicity of air plants, I'm ready to give them a try. Because they don't need soil, the display options are nearly endless, so of course I hit Etsy for some inspiration. More

Summer has me thinking about camping, and thinking about camping makes me think about those iconic enamel mugs. Wine in the evening and coffee in the morning never taste better than by a campfire, sipped with good company, out of those humble mugs. And there are so many other goods with a similar rustic yet sophisticated charm — enamel signs, kettles, light shades, and more. More

As a common motif in classical décor, iterations of the bust have been around literally for ages. While they once took shape in materials such as marble and bronze and were used to represent great thinkers, musicians and deities they now take on much more irreverent forms. More

Red and blue are a perfect combination for summer decor. It's fresh, nautical and pairs nicely with other summer colors like yellow. Plus, if you love mid-century modern aesthetic, these three colors are a classic and will work great in your home. A touch of blue and red here and there will energize your space. More

On a recent visit to San Francisco's Asian Art Museum, I happened upon the most cooling, calming work of art I'd ever seen: three lit cabinets full of tiny, crashing celadon waves. We might not get a real summer here in San Francisco, but if you're suffering through a heat wave, these frozen waves are for you.. More