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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...

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...

Designfenzider Elevated Surface Black Cake Stand

Invite your inner minimalist to the party when you're entertaining this season. Check out this cool-as-ice Designfenzider Elevated Surface Black Cake Stand by Ron Gilad. It would really add some coo...

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, ...

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...

Dutchman Contracting

They've gotten rave reviews. Contractors are rarely loved, but Dutchman seems to be bucking the trend. Specializing in custom renovations and new construction, they did Jane and Darko's apartment, J...

Dyke's Lumber

Do you have old architectural detailing in your apartment that needs repair? Or do you just want to add some? Then try Dyke's Lumber. They're a fantastic local supplier of wood mouldings, among many ...

Desmond Electric

Finally. That's what AT reader, Mimi, said after finding Desmond Electric. She's 3/4 through a substantial renovation of her apartment, and has been so pleased with the work Desmond Electric has done ...

DNA11 Fingerprints

It's something we really wanted to do ourselves: create a painting of a loved one's fingerprint. We even tried it: took a digital photo of that special fingerprint, enlarged it, created a template. ...

Dow + Company Custom Wallpaper Hanging

Even though wallpaper is the rage, it ain't easy to find someone who still knows how to hang it. Enter Dow + Company. Run by Dow Kowalczyk, Dow + Co. is a hip, young company that started off painting...

Daisy Dog Studio

A bit of a stretch for us, Emily McCoy nevertheless won us over by *cute-ing* us to death with her poppy and colorful porcelain. Located in Tribeca and named after her dog Daisy, Emily's Daisy Dog...

Dimitris Garden Center

People swear by Dimitris. Aside from being the largest garden center in NYC, it should go without saying that it's a great thing to have a nursery, meaning the kind where you can buy a shrub or a tre...

Dolma: Tibetan Carpets

Manolo meets tough foe: desire to go shoeless. I love, love, love these rugs! Should I be that positive? Absolutely. Dolma rugs are reasonably priced, beautifully constructed, and - what sets them a...

DoubleUps Sheets

While not sure we need this, we DO need to blog this. We read about it in The Goods (NYTimes) this weekend, and the backstory is a great accidental inventor's tale. DoubleUps are sheets for your bed...

Down Etc. (Guest Post)

(Returning to Shakytown! Kristin gets into a pillow-fight mood for her 2nd post. Comment away.) Pillows dont have to be square. They can be tubular. They can be round, rectangular, oval, spherical, ...

Duxiana Beds / Dux Beds

We first started paying attention to the whole mattress debate three years ago when a good friend chucked their old bed, did a ton of research and then chose the EXPENSIVE Dux Bed. This is the cream...

David Allen Art & Design Gallery

It is an odd concept to run a classic furniture retail store and a contemporary art gallery in the same space, but David Allen Gallery on Smith Street succeeds at both. Frustrated that you have nev...

DPC Prints

We never thought it would come to this, but we've had a few clients who are looking for really affordable photos for their apartment, and the only place to turn is to a place like DPC Prints. DPC...

Dream Stoves

Forget your hankering for a modern Gaggenau or Viking, what could be better than vintage?? We found Dream Stoves when we were googling for stove pics and were almost immediately sold. These old stove...

Dune

Nick Dine, son of the painter, and Richard Shemtov were young designers who started this huge, airy modern store and company in 1996 and had firmly established themselves in the design world by 2000...

Desiron: A Fusion of Aesthetics & Materials

How could we have waited this long to review Desiron? A 90's Soho creation, Desiron continues to update its original all-steel look, providing extremely chic, modern and earthy furnishings that fit qu...

Depression Modern

Reporter EC sends in a tip for Depression Modern: "Depression Modern is a super place for deco sofas, side tables, chairs, coffee tables and just about everything 30's & 40's." The restoration DM do...

Dutch By Design: Interior Design Classics for Tomorrow

Going deep into Dutch design territory, Venka just sent us a great link to the "witty and poetic" Dutch By Design, an online shop out of England that sells exactly what it says it does. Selling every...

Design Within Reach

(Note: This is an update review for DWR. First reviewed on 3.3.04) Company chooses friendly name to soften just-out-of-reach prices. Started by the San Francisco modern furniture mafia in the late ni...

DeWulf Concrete: Concrete + Furniture = Art

Dewulf concrete considers itself an atelier for artists, a place where you can commission artists to create functional art. While Dewulf is perfect for your hot LA climate, we also see them as very ...

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