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Happa Door Stop by Ideaco & Associates
Washington DC

Who couldn't use a little more luck? A little more green in the home helps too. That's why we love these clover-shaped "Happa" door stops, designed by Ideaco & Associates of Osaka. Happa is the Jap...

Hastens Beds

If you are on the hunt for the perfect bed (and who isn't), here's one more to throw into your hopper (for when you win the lottery): Hastens Beds from Sweden... ...

Hanna Allijn's Faceted Curtains

We've Slinked these beautiful curtains from designer Hanna Allijn over a year (or two) ago and we still think they are cutting-edge. According to Grace at design*sponge, Hanna is having difficulty ...

House Portraits from Patricia van Essche

Faith at The Kitchn tipped us off to the home portraits done by illustrator, Patricia van Essche. Bloggers Ariana from Becoming Home and Jamie from I Suwanee both have original artwork of one of th...

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...

Handmade Felted Wool Bowls on Etsy

Snuggly covers for your house plants. That's how these Felted Wool Bowls at Etsy are being shown here. The bowls can also be used at your landing strip to catch your keys and the day's mail......

How To... Make Paper Logs

There is a product in England that allows you to form recycled paper bricks for burning in the fireplace. See how to make your own right here... ...

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...

Haystack

"We believe a modern home is not a spread in a design magazine", says the Haystack home page. The shop feels like home, with comfy and stylish upholstered furniture from Mitchell Gold+Bob Williams ...

Hakatai Glass Mosiac Tiles

Beautiful glass. Hakatai is not exclusive to the trade, but they are largely unknown to the typical retail customer. We came across Hakatai Tile when searching online for glass tile two years ago ...

Home Rule

(Here's Post #2 from Janie, one of the finalists vying for a blogging position at the upcoming AT:The Nursery. Comment away.) Home Rule is not the first place to come to mind when thinking of a desti...

Half Price Tubs

Snooping around the vintage part of the web, we found Half Price Tubs in Texas (it's actually called Lonestar Brassworks and Clawfoot Bathtub Warehouse as well). These guys are serious about tubs a...

Habitus Architectural Finishes

This post used to be titled Ex Inc, but they (as we understand it) turned into Habitus and now carry the same stock up on 108th street. Habitus is your resource for all stone, cement, ceramic, le...

Haiku Designs

If you want a Japanese influenced bedroom, then Haiku Designs is a good place to check out. Found while googling for "modern bedroom" pics, Haiku Designs is a total resource for Japanese beds, beddin...

Houston Mattress Factory

Sleep in Ceasar's round bed! A number of months ago, we found a cool round bed at Spacify and posted it for those kinky, naughty people who like that kind of thing. Little did we know there was a bac...

Here There Designs: A Light Grows in Brooklyn

A friend sent us a link to Here There Designs yesterday, and we were immediately taken. While the color or lack thereof isn't normally our style, there is something so rich about these organic surfac...

Housing Works: Declutter or Decorate This Weekend!

Readers say: "great finds!" & "Always find good used furniture and household products at great prices." Clearly, our reporters have empty apartments and need to nest, but if you are looking to get rid...

Hatch Show Prints

We don't usually push posters, but this tip is worth passing on. Hatch Show Prints is one of the oldest working letterpress print shops in America, responsible for those distinctive two color poste...

HD Buttercup
Luxury Furnishings Directly from the Manufacturers

Went to check out the new H.D. Buttercup at the Helms Bakery on Venice Blvd. The idea behind the store, brought to us by the guy who helped create ABC Carpet in NYC, is to cut out the middleman by bu...

Herbeau

French county chic. Enough of affordable kitchens, let's have something fancy. If you like a more rustic, country feeling, you should know about Herbeau. An venerable french company (Est. 1857), He...

Harry Zarin Co.

Threads. If you are looking for fabric and don't want to pay and arm and a leg, there are a few places in town that stock large amounts of fabrics at warehouse prices. Harry Zarin has the largest ...

Hive Modern: Modern Design for The Home

A new source. Strange that it would have taken this long to stumble upon Hive, as it is an really fine, small shop of mid-century and contemporary modern European and American design. They sell new ...

Henry Westpfal: Knife Man

Look sharp. It is so nice to watch this community chipping in. We recieved a good recommendation yesterday for a knife sharpener that read something like this: Knife Man (best around but takes 3-5 ...

Helping Hands Harlem

Clean sweep. We got a tip this week that Helping Hands, run by a congregation in Harlem, is an excellent resource for donating old furniture and belongings. Whereas some donation orgs don't pick u...

Hired Hands: Organizing & Relocation

Purge, splurge, purge. Who knows how people come to call themselves Professional Organizers, but one thing is for sure, being a get-it-done-now type A kind of person is sort of a prerequisite. After...

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