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Tiny Living continues to work hard at building up a design base in the East Village. Dedicated to maximizing the potential of small apartments in the city, Tiny Living is all about living with and ...

C&H Distributors: Industrial Storage & Supply

By some odd chance, we recently received a massive, 770-page catalog in the mail from C&H Distributors. "The Storage and Handling Leader" sells heavy duty equipment and industrial supplies. Metro-sh...

Disaster Masters: Home Crisis Management

Do you want to be your own Disaster Master? We heard about Disaster Masters three years ago and they left an imprint. What are they? Disaster Masters is Ron Alford's New York company that special...

Ceramic Crystalline Snuff Box by Pavel Janak

Our eye for faceted furnishings spied this keepsake box from Czech Cubist Pavel Janak. Designed in 1911, this angular box fits right in with modern decor. Via: design*sponge......

Russel + Hazel Note Cards

With a little print-making experience under my belt, I have always loved letterpress. But the vast majority tends to be incredibly girly. In the past couple of years the printed card market has explo...

House Tour: Laura's Pared Down Perfection

Name: Laura Location: Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Size: 450 sqft, one bdrm rental Years lived in: 7.5 years "I'll show you the closet, it's really nice!" When Laura said this, I knew this hous...

Handmade Felted Wool Bowls on Etsy

Snuggly covers for your house plants. That's how these Felted Wool Bowls at Etsy are being shown here. The bowls can also be used at your landing strip to catch your keys and the day's mail......

NY Good Questions: Best Way to Hang Art from Rail Molding?

Hello AT, I have picture rail molding throughout my pre-war apartment and would like to use it to hang my art. What is the most secure and attractive way of doing this? I've tried asking in vario...

How To... Make This Chalkboard Wall Calendar

Personal schedules can get completely out of whack this time of year. Keep it all right in front of you with a giant Chalkboard Wall Calendar. Learn how to make the one pictured above here, from Mar...

ILevel: Art Placement and Installation

Howzit hanging? A client recently used and recommended ILevel after having them come hang their artwork. Even though they have a small apartment and aren't Rockefellers, they care about their art an...

Solutions

Products that make life easier? Well, we don't know about that. But that's what Solutions claims to offer. On browsing their products, however, we found mostly space-wasting gimmicks. There are some...

125West.com

A hodge podge of specialty items for the home and garden. That's how we'd best define 125West.com, the online catalog of items that are hard to find in stores. The site is organized by rooms of the h...

Plexi-Craft Quality Products, Corp.

Don't be fooled by their unassuming website and modest west Chelsea shop. Plexi-Craft is the go-to place for off-the-shelf and custom made-to-order furniture and accessories fabricated of acrylic...

Paper Presentation

For a goldmine of paper supplies, Paper Presentation is the place to go. They carry a huge selection of stationary at good prices. They also have decorative papers, invitations, party supplies, ribbon...

Russell+Hazel: Binders and Storage

Modern and colorful organization. I admired russell+hazel products from afar for awhile before I committed to an $18 binder. The bright colors and promises of awe-inducing organization eventually ...

Lift & Stor Beds

We picked this hot tip up in the Flou Bed thread. If you want a hydraulic lift storage bed and don't want to go the high class route, then this is for you. Lift & Stor Beds makes a simple, strong pla...

The Living Space Company

Insta-room. We don't have any experience with The Living Space Company (yet), but they offer a possibly brilliant solution: LEASED pressurized room divider walls that can be installed in 1-3 hours and...

Hired Hands: Organizing & Relocation

Purge, splurge, purge. Who knows how people come to call themselves Professional Organizers, but one thing is for sure, being a get-it-done-now type A kind of person is sort of a prerequisite. After...

The Museum of Useful Things

Nickname: The MUT. We stumbled upon this great store thanks to a comment by a reader and just had to hand it to Boston (once again) for being quirky, down to earth and just-plain-fun. The Museum o...

Urban Workshop

The heartland stirs! We came across Urban Workshop when we ran a piece about shelving a few weeks ago and we thought we had died and gone to heaven. Designed and manufactured by David and Julie...

Newspace: Organization For Every Room

Organizized.... After posting on Astech Closets in NYC, we we're tipped off to Newspace in St. Louis, MO. While Newspace can't install in our city, they do build and ship all over the country for y...

Astech Closet Systems

In and out of the closet. Everyone we know hates California Closets! They are expensive and they aren't particularly creative. But what is your alternative?? Though we haven't used them yet, we li...

Nancy Heller: "What a Dynamo!"

We pick up business cards from front hallways so you don't have to.Nancy Heller's card stood out to us, so we pocketed it. With a bright "no clutter" icon and all the useful information well organize...

Barbra Horowitz: Closet Therapy

Bi-coastal all the way. When we recently heard about Barbra Horowitz out in LA and wrote about her business, we didn't know that she woud send us an email to tell us that she ALSO works in NYC. This...

Andrea Rich: Finding You And Letting Go of Your Stuff

Sometimes you just need a little help. Cleaning out your apartment or getting a grip on clutter is often much more of an emotional process than it is a simple "I'll just clean up" type of process. W...

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