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Unica Home: Big, Modern, Fun

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 children, pets as well as soap, watches and ar...

Locally Made Lamps by Fernanda Bourlot
Boston

Stepping into the petite furniture and housewares showroom, On the Side, in the South End is what we hope stepping into heaven might feel like. A well-decorated heaven that is. On the Side featur...

New. Eco. Modern: Bruce Marsh Designs
Email from 6.11.08

I met Bruce Marsh last week at our monthly meetup (note: coming to the meetup often leads to good exposure). He was the one person in the crowd who jumped up to help me remove a chandelier that was...

Look!: Ikea Room Divider = Anthropologie Chandelier!
Washington DC

We recently bought an Ikea Hultet room divider and have been stalling on installing it. We were wondering whether to paint it, how high to hang it (so the pets don't destroy it), and all the other us...

Good Eye: 20th Century Interiors
Washington DC

No search for MCM furniture in Washington DC is complete without a stop at Good Eye, a vintage store that has been operating in Friendship Heights for over a decade. A small store packed floor to c...

ICFF 2008: Nicolo Taliani's Lamp #1

>> To All NY ICFF Posts Color continued to play a big part in designs at this year's ICFF, and Nicolo Taliani's lamps were a case in point. Even better in person (we'd seen them only in print), these...

AT Boston: Vessel - Not Just Candelas

This is from our Boston finalists, Kayla and Wes. Comment away! We know that AT readers have a bit of a love/hate relationship with Vessel's Candela, but we thought we'd clear the air a little and...

Original BTC Lighting: Hot, Relaxed & Unprocessed
Email from 4.16.08

This is a company to watch. Based in the UK, Original BTC is a small lighting company founded by Peter Bowles who has great, great style and a sharp eye for updating classics. Their lighting range i...

GNR8: Great Modern Lighting Source - Email from 4.9.08

April 9, 2008 Cool modern lighting is a tough thing to source, because many online lighting shops are HUGE and unedited, and many of the modern furniture stores have only a small selecti...

AT DC: The Hunted House

This is from DC finalist, Caroline. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow The Hunted House is a great furniture store on the 14th St NW strip. Located on the second floor of an old townhouse, the store...

AT Boston: Pod - Simple Inspiration in Brookline Village

This is from our Boston finalist, Jeanine. Comment away! There's a little store in Brookline Village I have to stop in every few weeks just to give myself a jolt of color and inspiration. And to se...

AT DC: Rckndy - "Sweet Decor" in the U Street Corridor

This is from DC finalist, Rachael. Comment away! >> Enter Rckndy Slideshow Rckndy (pronounced Rock Candy) offers quirky but practical home decor for small spaces. Although handguns are banned in ...

AT DC: AndBeige - "Beige and then some...."

This is from DC finalist, Thomas. Comment away! AndBeige sits quietly on Florida Avenue in NW. The space is painted ivory with a dusty chocolate brown ceiling, a neutral background to display high...

AT DC: Finials Antiques

This is from DC finalist, Colleen. Comment away! Tucked away on a quiet side street close to Chevy Chase Circle, Finials is a treasure trove of antique furniture, costume jewelry, china, silver, an...

AT DC: Community Forklift - Salvage and Donations

This is from DC finalist, Caroline. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow Just across the DC line, right off route 1 is a great warehouse of salvaged and donated materials. Community Forklift is a perf...

Funkiture: Handpainted Furniture & Accessories

Owner Caitlin Conlow recently opend Funkiture to have a showplace for her elaborately hand painted furniture. The tiny space in Williamsburg is piled high with unique dressers, cabinets and credenza...

Carl Chaffee: 20th Century Furnishings

The Carl Chaffee space on Wythe Avenue is similar to its neighbor, Modest Designs: Mr. Chaffee's wares are thoughtfully displayed and easy to browse, prices are on the high end, and the selection c...

Modest Designs: Collectible Vintage

Primarily an online business that caters to professionals designing for clients, Modest Designs is a treasure trove of furniture and decorations from historically important designers. Hans Wegner, P...

DWR: Design Within Reach

DWR has aged gracefully with only a few bumps along the way. Founded with the mission of making modern furniture accessible, they've delivered, spread like Starbucks and experimented with what mode...

Golden Calf: Chinese & American Antiques, Accessories

Inside this small shop on the corner of North Sixth and Wythe in Williamsburg is a blend of Chinese antiques, reupholstered vintage finds, and a wealth of unique home accessories that fill the spac...

Mc & Co: Eclectic Home Accessories and Artwork

On a sunny afternoon, the bright white space of Williamsburg's Mc & Co is alive with light. Carrying an assortment of table- and house-wares from independent designers and artists, the shop always h...

Olde Good Things: Architectural Antiques & Artifacts

>> Take a Peek Inside Slideshow We tripped into Olde Good's Chelsea store last month and were blown away. They have soooooooo many salvaged antiques from so many different periods that if even if...

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...

Sleep: Bedroom Boutique

This cozy store in Williamsburg has an excellent selection of bed linens and bedroom accents for the complete girly boudoir. The well-edited furnishings and accessories speak to a customer who's rom...

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...

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