For most of the last century they were a fixture on the Bowery, but for the last few years Bowery Kitchen Supplies has catered to a more upscale clientele in the Chelsea Market. True to their origi...
Manufactum attempts to avoid what they call "the proliferation of paler imitations, produced by unimaginative competitors at the lowest possible price." Instead, their products are classic, excepti...
We love a good neighborhood hardware store. With superstores like Home Depot and Lowe's, the local hardware store can easily be overlooked. Honestly, when you have a question or if you aren't reall...
Please go to our new link for Unica Home. Showtime! What if you opened an online modern homestore in Las Vegas and offered every cool design manufacturer under the sun, along with products for chi...
Please go to our new link for Bowery Kitchen Supplies. Movin' up. For most of the last century they were a fixture on the Bowery, but Bowery Kitchen Supply has pulled up stakes and now caters to a ...
Please go to our new link for Scandinavian Design Center. Super-Store. With a mission to "market and sell Scandinavian Design worldwide" we thought it was time to devote a store post to the online...
Green by Design. Lehman's Non-Electric Catalog is a source for green goods that has been around for a long time. With over two-hundred new products "for simple self-sufficient living," and temptingly...
Small is better. If you are looking for small appliances for your small home, put CompactAppliance.com on your list of places to check out. We always check them out for small stuff before we go anyw...
Please go to our new link for Tiny Living. They've improved their website! Tiny Living has been getting pretty good reviews, and continues to work hard at building up a design base in the East Villag...
We saw one of Tubor's latest radiator designs in Interior Design magazine and were thrilled to see you can purchase from them online! Maybe it's the complete novelty of these designer radiators, ma...
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...
Great for the urban gardener. Everyone says a similar thing about this East Village landmark: great selection, wish the prices were lower. It's all true. Saifee is a remarkable hardware and garden...
It's time to review this NY staple, Bed, Bath & Beyond. We have a love/hate relationship with this big, mall-like shop because it IS a great place to go for so many household items, but it gets so CR...
As far as we are aware, this store is now closed. 8/18/08 - CB Sitting smack in the middle of MePa, The Bodum store has quietly been announcing its expanded presence for the past few years. Founded ...
It's been around for years and not everyone knows it. Now it has moved to a new location. Bridge Kitchenware is a mecca for cooks who want fine kitchenware sold by people "who really know the field."...
From the heartland. If you are looking for new and hard to find kitchen resources, here's a new one to consider: Pryde's of Old Westport in Kansas City, MO. We just got this rousing tip from Brian: ...
Angela's Crush. We got a shout-out for Drimmers in the I Cook! Kitchen Contest and followed up. A family run business for 30 years, Drimmers is a kitchen specialty store with "the broadest selecti...
Old standby. At the center of Upper West Side levantine food culture is Zabars. Started in 1934 by Louis and Lillian Zabar this is a family operation and there is always "a Zabar in the store." F...
Please go to our new link for Broadway Panhandler. Off-Broadway. Who remembers when Broadway Panhandler was on Broadway? Ever since SoHo has been lost to the Boutique Hordes, the good stuff has move...
Not really French. Another Northwest import, Sur La Table is a "good alternative to Williams Sonoma" and the employees "are often knowledgeable about cooking." They stock a "good selection of serio...
This just in. A reader wrote in looking for a 24" stainless stove and then Jill sent in this tip: Explorer Appliances. Great stuff. reworked italian versions of wolf/viking-like professional applian...
Appliance madness. In looking for good places to buy appliances like refrigerators, we recently stumbled upon Bloom & Krup. While it has recieved THE WORST reviews from NYMag readers (or at least on...
Yard sale for new things. Looking for a new duvet, sheets, or even a new home office chair? While we shop for most things in Manhattan, we use Overstock.com regularly for pricey items that are not s...
In honor of back to school week, it is time to list Pearl River in our Stores Guide. A longtime staple of the Chinatown/Lower Broadway shopping scene, Pearl River is a store you might not walk into ...
Pure gold. This is when the NYTimes really shines. Reporting in If the Shell Fits, Fix It, Carole Braden tells the story of Mike Arnold, who has forsaken new houseold appliances for old ones, for a...
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