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Coolest Pools from Oobject

Okay, so most of us don't have the option of putting a pool in. But this list of the coolest pools from Oobject helps beat the heat and provides us with tons of great design ideas. So, check it out ...

Rustic Country from Designer David Cafiero

We first learned of the work of David Cafiero when we saw the House and Garden feature on the fantastic design he did for Chloe Sevigny's apartment. We found this beautiful home on Cafiero Select. I...

Layla: Adornments for Home and Body

Powerful color for your home. When Alayne Patrick was opening Layla many years ago, she asked us for help (we had a friend in common). She didn't need it. Alayne's sense of style and attention to d...

House Tour: Chesapeake Bay Modern Retreat

This beautiful home nestled in the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland is the weekend retreat of James Woodyard and his girlfriend, Khadeja Salley. Just two hours from Washington D.C., t...

Haystack

"We believe a modern home is not a spread in a design magazine", says the Haystack home page. The shop feels like home, with comfy and stylish upholstered furniture from Mitchell Gold+Bob Williams ...

Jamaica Cottage Shop

Now that it's over, it's time to start planning for next summer. If a simple, easy-to-construct little cottage is what you're after, take a look at the Jamaica Cottage Shop. While we're sure no one ...

Mothology

Stylish Accessories. We wish we would have known about Mothology when we answered the question, Where does one find Bell Jars? Mothology's collection of vintage-inspired decorative objects is a grea...

Country Home and Comfort

They range from rustic to industrial to exotic. When we were searching recently for a farmhouse dining table, we turned to Country Home and Comfort on W22nd. Though they don't have a website, the st...

UPDATED! Layla

Please go to our new link for Layla When Alayne Patrick was opening Layla many years ago, she asked us for help (we had a friend in common). She didn't need it. Alayne's sense of style and attentio...

ABC Carpet & Home

Please go to our new link for ABC Carpet and Home. How could we have forgotten? When we interview clients, we always ask them to name their favorite home store in NYC. About 75% of the time the ans...

Sundance Catalog

Definitely not modern. The worn and aged appearance of most products at Sundance could really add a rustic warmth to your kitchen, bedroom, or dining room. The store also carries apparel and persona...

The Grove Unfinished Furniture

Hardwood furniture is not always affordable. However, some of the pieces at The Grove offer a glimmer of hope! They have a slew of unfinished, simple, hardwood furniture. Though traditional in style...

The Cutting Garden

I found The Cutting Garden by chance, advertising their cut and dried lavender on Craigslist. Since then, I have had an extreme desire to visit. The Cutting Garden is owned by Tom and Catherine Mix...

UPDATED - La Cafetiere: French Color for Your Home

Madeleine Guedj, the owner of La Cafetiere, will tell you that color is good and mixing colors is even better. Having opened her Chelsea store 5 1/2 years ago, she has single handedly made a mark in ...

The Tumbleweed Tiny House Company: Pioneering "Subtractive Design"

This is a true find. The Tumbleweed Tiny House Company was started by Jay Schafer around 1997 when he began pioneering the art of building and living in small spaces. "Subtractive design" or "low-im...

Marston & Langinger: English Countryside Moves to NYC

Green acres is the place to be. Marston & Langinger opens their SoHo store today, and it should make for some delicious browsing, since it may be hard to take home a new greenhouse in a bag. The Eng...

From the Source

There's a back story.... Normally we look askance at inexpensive wooden furniture imported from Asia. Who needs a big lacquered hutch anyway? But on our recent DUMBO junket, we were very pleasantly su...

Yurts: Instant Rooms for Rooftop or Seaside

The summer season has started! Where's your country house? If you want your own romantic getaway spot this summer, may we recommend something that works for us: yurts. While land may be harder to f...