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Star Wars Inspired Furniture: AT-AT Desk by Tomoko Azumi

The AT-AT desk from TNA Design Studio shares its shape and name with the popular All Terrain Armored Transport from The Empire Strikes Back. The lid of the pear wood desk folds down to reveal a spac...

Muleh: Moving the Tropics Indoors
Washington DC

Muleh's furniture brings the feeling of the outdoors inside, so it's the perfect furniture store for garden month. Muleh's modern tropical furniture is made from organic materials. The quality is go...

NY Good Questions: Where Can I Find a Similar L-Shaped Glass Desk?

Dear AT, Where can I find a good quality L-shape glass desk that is not too expensive (preferably with modesty panels)? I have found several I really like, but they are too costly. Any ideas wher...

NY Good Questions: Opinions On This Desk?

Dear AT, I need a desk for this small alcove area I am converting to an office for my student partner who is moving in. I am looking for one large piece to fill the space (approx 60x35) and that w...

Look!: A Great Modern Desk Design

This past weekend I visited a lovely small art gallery in Berkeley and, aside from the art, my New Yorker's eye was taken with the owner's desk. A really really simple design, with two custom "boxes...

NY Good Questions: How Can We Complete Our Apt.'s Look?

Dear AT, We are newlyweds and are furnishing our one-bedroom apartment from scratch. This is our first "real" apartment so we haven't quite cultivated our sense of style and compromising often lea...

ICFF 2008: Airia Desk from Herman Miller

Herman Miller launched a new focus on home workspaces at ICFF. The Lifework Portfolio collection includes mid-century classics like the Eames Desk and George Nelson's Swag Leg Desk and new designs ...

New EXPEDIT Units from IKEA

Checking the IKEA site for new products, we ran across this EXPEDIT tower and EXPEDIT desk — two new shapes for one of IKEA's most popular products. Part of our own list of Top 5 Cheap Furniture B...

NY Good Questions: How Can I Pimp Out My Nightstand?

Dear AT, I'm hoping that AT's creative readers can help me "pimp out my nightstand." I'm unhappy with the bedside table, the lamp, and the clock. I've been thinking about either a white or a mirr...

Good Questions: Ideas On Who Makes This Desk?

Hello AT, This isn't a terribly exciting question, but hopefully you'll just happen to know the answer right away. Do you have any idea who made the organizer in the picture to the left, and where ...

NY Good Questions: Bedside Table for a Similar R&B Room?

Hello AT, I ordered this awesome walnut accent table from Target's Global Bazaar to use as my bedside table. Well, UPS can't find it anymore and Target's issued me a refund. I'm so bummed, but I ...

NY Good Questions: How Does Parson's Desk Hold Up?

Hello AT, I was planning to buy the Parson's Desk in the polished white color to use as computer desk. How does this desk hold up? Will a white desk turn yellow over time or easily get stained? ...

Room & Board: Furniture & Home Furnishings

In the depths of our furniture hunting depressions, we have been touched by the many words of encouragement and suggestions. More than once, the name "Room & Board" came up, with links. Clicking th...

Trace Table Series by Stefan Bench

Regular readers might recognize the Trace Coffee table from a look at products sold by MoMA. Part of a series from designer Stefan Bench, the coffee table is one of nine tables of various shapes and...

NY Good Questions: Light and Airy Furniture for the Nook?

Hello AT, I live in a *very small* studio apartment, with minimal furniture (bookcase, daybed, desk). At Christmas, I rearranged to fit a large tree, and realized that I liked the new arrangement ...

Big Bend Table by Jeff Miller

Last week, we posted Jeff Miller's LittleBig Chairs (also pictured above) that use bent plywood to beautiful affect. When researching the design, we became enamored with the designer's Big Bend Tabl...

NY Good Questions: Mod Desk and Hutch?

Hello AT, I could really use your help here. I've been scouring the internet for a long time for a good desk and hutch such as the Graham desk/hutch at Pottery Barn. The dimensions (about 50" wide...

NY Good Questions: Ideas on R & B's Parsons Console?

Hello AT, Hoping this talented community can help me find the perfect console/desk table. Currently this is the home for my four-legged kids' bed. Unfortunately, I'm in a ground floor apartment s...

Wentworth Desk from Crate & Barrel

Last week, SarahC in Chicago posted 5 Pieces That Double as a Desk and 5 Alternative Uses for a Desk. In her roundup she included a great selection of workspace surfaces that work well when incorporat...

Smith by Jonathan Olivares

The charm of Smith is its simple structure and wide range of uses. Smith works as a stool or storage, but can also be stacked and hung from a desk or tabletop. This multi-functional cart is perfect ...

NY Good Questions: Furniture and Lighting for our Bedroom?

Hello AT, Tim and I are getting married, and we decided to use part of the wedding registry to redo our bedroom. Tim gave me free range, to do what I want, which means bubblegum pink, yellowy gree...

OneLessDesk by Heckler Design

This sleek and slim stainless steel desk is Dean Heckler's response to the bulky desks of our recent past (and even present). Heckler believes that with flat screen monitors and wireless keyboards, th...

Flip Table by Flipfurniture

Over at Treehugger, we saw the Flip Table and loved it. It instantly appealed to our love of mulit-tasking furniture. The table, by the UK's Flipfurniture acts as both a coffee table and dining tabl...

NY Good Questions: Multi-Purpose Desk/Storage Unit?

Hello AT, Like many New Yorkers, I'm searching for a multi-purpose piece of furniture. I need something that can serve as a desk for my laptop, and generous storage for my piles of random files and...

Danish Design Store

Enter Slideshow of Really Nice Product Pics We love finding a new resource. This one is all Danish design, all the time: the Danish Design Store. We don't know where they hell they are located, ...

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