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Posts tagged “seating - benches & stools”

Benoit Deneufbourg's Woodenlegs

Although fashioning your own metal spun aluminum seat to hold three oak legs for a stool is likely out of the question, you could borrow an idea from Benoit Deneufbourg's Woodenlegs stool by installin...

LA Store: French 50's and 60's Le Depot

We got a reader tip a while ago about a new French 50's and 60's warehouse location. Alors! It was so much bigger than we had imagined and bursting with fabulous mid century finds from Europe and Ca...

MOLGER Bench from IKEA

We've been eyeing the MOLGER bench at IKEA for awhile. It's shown in their bathroom collection, but we've been considering it for our entryway. It's the perfect height to hold a few potted plants on t...

Metro Nesting Cubes at Target

While doing some research, we came across these nesting cubes at Target. What seems boring and prosaic becomes, like many things, more interesting on a closer examination......

Sheet Bench by John Glinister

Raw and refined. The "Sheet Bench" is a conceptual piece by UK's John Glinister. It takes left over scraps of wood to create a beautiful piece of furniture from things that would normally be thrown ou...

LA Store - Third Street: Bluegrass Home

Continuing our journey westward along Third Street... Bluegrass Home, on Third Street, true to the simple and straightforward ease its name conjures up, offers what owner, Kendra Rogers, a Kentucky n...

LA Store, Third Street: The Brendan Barry Collection

We're going to explore LA's design enclaves. We'll start with our discoveries on Third Street, working our way west from LaBrea to Robertson. The Brendan Barry Collection is tucked onto the quiet p...

LA Store: Little House of Nude Furniture

Yesterday, when Laure posted about finding Hollywood Regency Style Headboards, it only took us a moment to come up with the answer......

livingreen in Culver City

Full of non-toxic, energy efficient, recycled, all natural and sustainable products for the home. What more can we say? ...

Storm Custom

We love the Hollywood Regency meets California Casual meets Eco Conscious attitude of Storm Interiors (based right here in LA). They're new custom line of furniture has so much style that we had tr...

Elizabeth Paige Smith

If you havent been on Abbot Kinney lately then you havent seen all the new hot stores going in up and down the block. One of the newest furniture stores to open is Elizabeth Paige Smith....

RD Imports - BLOW OUT SALE!

We received a tip from Suzanne of BargainsLA about RD Imports scheduled once a year Blow Out Warehouse Sale this Saturday and Sunday, June 24th and 25th. I saw this line at the Vegas Furniture sho...

Time Bandits

We got a tip about a great store in Sacramento called Time Bandits, which sells beautiful vintage furniture and accessories. Fortunately, if you can't get to Sacramento, they have an excellent webs...

Denmark 50

We got a tip from Maxwell about a very cool looking store on Melrose called Denmark 50. The rather large store looks to have a huge selection of some of the great Danish Designers. Denmark 50 also ...

Lawson-Fenning

Lawson-Fenning has only been around for a few years but the store has really settled in as an LA staple. The store specializes in indoor/outdoor furnishings that have a distinctive west coast vibe. ...

Clay and Wood

Clay and wood is a great concept from the husband (wood) and wife (clay) team Richard and JoAnn Patterson. While they work in different mediums, they both share a common interest in beautifully made,...

Centreforge Studios

Centreforge Studios describes itself as a "one-stop-shop for all your furniture design needs". While we are not sure this is really the only furniture you'll need we do like the simple rolling "Colum...

2Modern

2Modern is an on-line furniture store with a lot of style. Based in Mill Valley, 2Modern carries a bunch of wonderful designers. The prices are shocking, but the pieces do seem fresh. The company car...

Limn

Limn is both store and gallery. Based out of San Francisco, with a second store in Sacramento, Limn carries a huge selection of interesting, Form and function design driven furniture for the home an...

Now/Again

When we lived in Silverlake, walking along the junction was pretty much a daily event. One of our favorite stops was always Now/Again, a "filled to the brim" vintage/antique shop with the kind of clut...

Weego Home

Weego Home was "created as an antidote to the uber-chic minimalist furniture stores that have left us feeling hungry for some color, pattern and a little fun." In truth, much of the furniture on th...

Loja Designs

Loja Designs make a beautiful line of custom furniture which they sell along with some classic pieces in their Abbot Kinney Store. Simple and to the point, Loja prides themselves on "quality workman...

Bountiful

Bountiful is a lifestyle store that we really respond to. This is not a store for practicality, but it is a store that practically forces you to take a deep breath and relax. Although the feeling doe...

DAO (Design Around Objects)

DAO is a very cool store in the Beverly/ Robertson 'hood that caters to Richie Rich, but has some pretty nice eye candy for all to see. The store sells "contemporary Italian furniture and works of up...

Tortoise

Tortoise is a lovely little store on Abbot Kinney. Filled with delights from Japan, Tortoise hopes to mirror the animal of the same name, bringing the ideals of "slow and steady" to the store. Both ...

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