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Great Stuff by Paul
Washington DC

If you have ever felt like something was missing from your life, there’s a good chance you’ll find it here.......

AT Europe Close-Up: Le Corbusier as Bench Press
Paris, France

Our recent house tour of Patrick and Julian's Montmartre loft showed a home full of high design that wasn't just for show. Like this adjustable Le Corbusier classic that the men use as a home gym in t...

The Old Lucketts Antique Store
Washington, DC

Just 45 minutes from DC is the Old Lucketts Antique Store. When we first stumbled upon this while driving down RT 15, with all the stuff strewn all over their front lawn, we thought we were halluci...

Normann Copenhagen: You've Died and Gone to Modern Design Heaven

Day 2 in Copenhagen is complete design immersion... first stop Normann Copenhagen. If the name doesn't ring a bell, think about those cool products you may have played with and possibly purchased at ...

The Horsemen Antiques: Biggest Smorgasbord on Atlantic

Looking for a desk and willing to venture into the biggest smorgasbord of antiques on Atlantic Avenue? Horsemen Antiques is an old school bricks and mortar operation (no website) that has been on A...

Portmanteau

This small shop in Williamsburg features a well-edited collection of vintage and gently-used furnishings and accessories. Located near the corner of Grand and Wythe, the shop's small footprint trans...

Composition

Over the holidays, I was in Colorado and despite the snowstorms, I was able to make it to Composition. This is a great modern design store in the newish Belmar shopping district, just west of Denver...

Warhol Modular Sofa from Simone Brewster

British designer Simone Brewster created the Warhol Sofa to provide the owner with the basic furniture to comfortably inhabit a single room. In addition to the sofa component, the timber, tyvek and...

NYT: Timeless Chairs, Cleaning Granite Counters and Garden Labyrinths
House & Home Roundup 12.20.07

Personal Shopper: Timeless Chairs:. The Saarinen Armless Dining Chair (left) is just one of an extensive number of mid century modern re-issues in contemporary fabrics and finishes. Room to Impr...

Bentwood Dog Bed by Holden Designs

With a bentwood design and walnut veneer finish, this piece of furniture is exceptional for us humans. But think of how extra-special it is for Fido. Holden Designs' dog bed is a modern take on what...

How To... Buy Green Wooden Furnishings

This article at Point Click Home is a good read if you're on the market for wooden furniture and interested in going green with it. Recipe For Green: Wooden Furniture How to evaluate and buy green f...

Flint Faceted Ottoman from Dune Living

Low to the ground and just squishy enough to be comfortable (while retaining its unique organic shape), the Flint family of ottomans from Dune Living offer the perfect place to tie your shoes. We'd...

Look! Tom Dixon at ABC

We swung into ABC Carpet & Home yesterday to check out the new Blu Dot space and were surprised to find a small area on the second floor home to Tom Dixon's designs. In addition to his more popular i...

Hyock Kwon's Tree House My House

A childhood love of treehouses led Hyock Kwon to design this shelving unit, called Tree House My House. The bent-metal shelf at once stores books, provides a step ladder to its high reaches, and of...

Angel Street Thrift Shop

Patrick McKeon is the Tibor Kalman of thrift shops.......

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 retailer Scandinavian Design Center. After all, we've poste...

The Home Port

Located in St. Louis' Central West End, The Home Port carries decorative objects, furniture, and lighting with an exotic flair. ...

Jay East: Chinese Imports

Eastern Influence. We had a good time browsing through the DUMBO location of Jay East this past weekend. Imported Chinese furniture, artwork and decorative items fill the garage-like space. Stocking...

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...

Crate and Barrel: Furniture and Housewares

We'll always have Paris.... A young couple on their honeymoon return to Chicago from Europe. The year? 1962. With their arms full of beautifully designed and inexpensive housewares that have never ...

De La Espada: Solid Wood Modern Furniture

Spanish Minimalism meets American Wood. When you walk into De La Espada you feel like you are either in dry, hot Spain, or dry, hot Arizona, and you feel like you are in a huge, airy home with wind...

Bart Bettencourt: Green Design & Supplies

The Godfather of NYC Green. We met Bart Bettencourt a few years back at Brooklyn Designs and added him to the blog right away. Since then, green has grown and so has his business and reach. Since ...

Environment Furniture

Reclaimed Wood. Once a part of shared showroom space within ABC Carpet & Home, California-based Environment Furniture, Inc. has opened their own showroom in a space next door on Broadway. The majori...

Modernlink

Spot-on Vintage Combining impeccable taste for vintage modern and their own series of new designs, NoHo's Modernlink is an excellent furniture and design resource. Periodically browsing the showroom...

GUS* New York

(Sale Alert! Through May 15 AT readers can get 10% off any upholstery order. Just mention Apartment Therapy when ordering.) Mostly masculine, tightly constructed, a top performer in Canada, and co...

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