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Posts tagged “rugs & carpets”

Wall Hangings From The Rug Company

We happened to be walking down Melrose on Saturday and stumbled into The Rug Company. The first thing we loved, is what we are now calling, "the walk of rugs." As our guide walked us through the hal...

LA Store: Mercado

Although the main part of Silver Lake's Sunset Junction might have lost some of its beloved design/furnishing shops thanks to rising rents (RIP Sunset Orange and The Den of Antiquity), we're happy to ...

How to: Naturally Clean Up Pet Vomit From Carpet

Occasionally our cat scarfs down his kibbles so fast he doesn't properly digest his meal, undoubtedly resulting in a small pile of partially digested dinner ontop of our rug. Cleaning it fully require...

French 50's and 60's: Galerie Sommerlath on 1st Dibs

When we find a store that loves its furniture as much as we do, we take notice. French 50's ad 60's has always been that kind of a place for us. Michele Sommerlath, the owner, is still just as int...

Puzzleperser Modular Flooring

Puzzles are a perfect rainy day distraction (and it looks like we're in for a couple more days of "weather" here in LA). Why not work on a puzzle and your flooring at the same time? Katrin Sonnleitn...

Distant

A few weeks ago I visited a new store called Distant in Silverlake. This one of a kind home decor store is full of hand made items from Turkey. Arzu Benavides the stores owner (who's family has...

All Furniture Services

With the disclaimer that we have never used LA's All Furniture Services, we came across their website and thought they seemed to cover all of the bases in regards to furniture and rug repairs. They ...

Illu Stration Felt Shop

Yes, the Illu Stration Felt Shop is far, far away in the land of Germany, but these new felt products designed by Mary Ann Williams are so cool, we had to show them. We are in love with this "Flokati...

Nu Collection

"N" stands for nurishment, which comes in the form of high quality craft. "U" stands for utility; streamline, everyday function. Together, you get NU, which makes some pretty nice rugs (and a few bit...

Williams-Sonoma Home

We spent some time in the new Williams- Sonoma Home store and we have to say that they are doing it right. We have become used to mass-produced furniture bringing instant style with shoddy craftsmans...

Claremont Rug Company: Antique Carpets For Finer Living

While flooring brings distinction and warmth to a room, it is the rug that pulls everything together, keeping furniture from floating about. If accessories are the icing on the cake, than a good rug...

Homework: Furniture and accesories on La Brea

Homework's Laser Rosenberg has a great eye and picks pieces for his store that feel special and unique. Beautiful furniture, desk and home accessories, plus a great selection of coffee table books, ma...

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