Today's items have led a long useful life; their patina is well-earned. Wood, metal, and leather combine to create a relaxed, confident look. Do you like utilitarian things, sans the discomfort? Then you might be interested in Warm Industrial decor.

• Bellingham, WA: Industrial School Lockers - $100
• Chicago, IL: Swiss Army Chair - $1200
• Philadelphia, PA: Anthropologie Shelving - $575
• Brooklyn, NY: Gunlocke Office Chair - $110
• New York, NY: Industrial Wood Cabinet - $400 More

Name: Erin & Rob
Location: Old City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The biggest challenge in our apartment was figuring out how to break up one very long room into discrete dining, working, and living areas. Since we both work in publishing, we also had to figure out storage for a lot of books. (Ikea bookcases to the rescue!) More

Three cheers for the three-day weekend! While it's important to set aside time to drink beer and barbecue, there's also plenty of time to get out and kick off summer! In addition to the sales this weekend, there are a number of great outdoor events across the country. Check them all out in the Weekend Guide, pass it on and send us your own sale or event.
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Name: Ike (16 months)
Location: Philadelphia, PA

I decided on an orange and grey "city life" theme for Ike's room since he's growing up in Philadelphia. I know not everyone likes a themed nursery, but I liked how it gave my decorating a clear focus. And it's a theme that Ike can grow into, as the inevitable cars-and-trucks obsession rears its head.
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Nadeau, the handcrafted furniture company, is adding to their growing arsenal of stores with a new location in the City of Brotherly Love… More

This oversized tufted bench in Washington, DC could use a little love, but after some new upholstery, it could be a great statement piece. Check out a bunch of task lamps in New York to complete your office. For more of today's finds, the best of the East is after the jump! More

5 months into 2012 and tangerine tango is still going strong. If you're riding the TT train, here's a pair of moroccan side tables in Washington, DC and a rocking chair in Boston. For something a little more neutral, there's a sleek leather sofa in New York. Check out the best of the East, after the jump! More

Good morning! Today's best finds lean masculine: industrial, leather, chrome, and the like. If you're outfitting a bachelor pad or a man cave, check out this butcher block cart in New York, a pair of Le Courbusier-style chairs in Boston, or leather armchairs in Philadelphia. The best of the East is after the jump! More

So many sofas! We start in New York with this charming mid century loveseat with vinyl seat covers. There's a mahogany settee in Boston, a sleek daybed in Philadelphia, and a leather sofa in Washington, DC. There's some non-sofas, too, so check out more after the jump! More

It's Monday, so let's start out the work week with some super finds for your office. There's a tank of a tanker desk in Boston for just $150, a lovely vintage task chair in Washington, DC, and a pretty wood campaign desk in Baltimore for $50. The best of the East is after the jump!
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