We've admired George Nelson's Swag Leg desk (above, right) since Herman Miller re-introduced it two years ago — and now CB2 has unveiled a desk inspired by the design classic and available for...
Turkish architect Koray Duman completely renovated his 600-square foot Alphabet City apartment on a tight budget — about $25,000. Recently featured in The New York Times, the Z-shaped apartment ...
The New York Times asked Valerie Courtney, an associate product designer at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, for her tips to make practical everyday packaging special enough for holiday gifts... ...
We've always liked the look of classic warehouse shelving. With a strong, basic shape and simple palette (they're usually powder coated in black or grey), these shelves work in almost any setting. ...
In the The New York Times today, ten different college students are profiled based on inexpensive or free decorating ideas they've implemented in their own homes. "There is much that can be learned ...
Did you catch this? A special online feature of Domino Magazine rounds up 25 ideas for low-low budget decorating — all the ideas are under a dollar! Katy Elliott found inexpensive decorating s...
In this week's Shopping With... feature, The New York Times follows interior designer Michael Bargo as he shops to furnish his apartment on a budget. Bargo buys some basics at Two Jakes, IKEA Brookl...
Grace's post about Mixing Authentic Pieces with Knock-Offs inspired us to round-up some knock-offs in the style of Hans Wegner's Wishbone Chair... ...
Earlier today, we posted Michele Spadaro's Cheap Chair Rehab from The New York Times. The new issue of Time Out New York is The Cheap Issue and features a bedroom makeover for under $50......
How far can you stretch $40 and a do-it-yourself attitude? The New York Times shadowed experienced prop stylist and set designer Michele Spadaro as she rehabilitated an inexpensive, thrift store cha...
Patricia Urquiola's Flo collection for Italian company Driade features a small, woven rattan-topped table. Perhaps it was the inspiration for CB2's Crochet Table? With remarkably similar shapes and ...
We're suckers for cool information graphics — visual tools that break down complex ideas into more-easily digestible nuggets of information. The New York Times features some of the best, including a...
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...
We've always admired Brent Comber's Adler Cube Table (above, right). Made from Cedar, Douglas fir and maple branches that would have been treated as waste, the cubes are a one-of-a-kind table that i...
Last week, The New York Times featured a preview of this year's Kips Bay Decorator Show House. Today, they followed up the general preview with some specific details on replicating the professionals' ...
Amidst all the luxury kitchen remodels and fanfare for new products, Steve Feldman started the not-for-profit Green Demolitions to make the process of donating a kitchen simple and financially appeali...
No stranger to extravagant taste, The New York Times helps keep it real this week with a story on the low-budget kitchen renovation of Brooklyn Heights resident Katherine Belsey Davis. Spending just...
This look into the West Village home of Suchitra Van and Nette Gaastra should be popular with AT readers. The New York Times shows us the results when the couple transformed their 435-square-foot st...
With spring just over a week away, new outdoor furnishings are lining up to be noticed. Earlier this week, Janel shared her intrigue with CB2's outdoor Crochet Table. Last weekend we spotted the Bu...
It turns out that rich people are intimidated by art galleries, too! The New York Times main focus of this week's Home & Garden section was on the idea of "Art Paralysis." The main story (The Terrible...
We were instantly inspired when we spied Tom Kuhne's Supersystem Shelves. An exercise in minimalism, these shelving rails mix a little leaning bookcase with an art ledge. The slim lines of Supersys...
It's no secret that we're big fans of MIO. The Philidelphia-based company continues to turn out affordable and environmentally-conscious products. We've raved about their Nomad Wall System, Beehive ...
Architect Laszlo Kiss (what a great name!) is preparing to move his family into a modular, energy-efficient home in Sag Harbor that features a geothermal heating system and solar panels. As reported...
Reader Hanners sent in her steps for creating a quick and inexpensive blast of color in her living room. For less than $20, she added a small area rug to her gray, gray, gray space......
This unique collection of furniture uses brown, matte, packing tape to refinish damaged pieces of furniture. In his graduation show at Design Academy Eindhoven, Johan Bruninx used intricate patterns...
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