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Support Local Independent Businesses This Friday
Celebrate "Plaid Friday" in the East Bay

If you live in the Bay Area, eschew the traditional shopping frenzy at the box stores this Friday in favor of retail therapy with some local independent businesses. Pull out your plaid in honor of P...

Land
Buyolympia.com Gets A New Venue

The DIY enthusiasts at buyolympia.com have just opened their doors to a new gallery and retail space, Land. The lucky people of Portland can now purchase goods directly from their shop instead of wait...

Pale & Interesting

David Coote and his wife Atlanta Barlett have set up a new online boutique called Pale & Interesting. The items in the store are designed or chosen by both of them. If you are already familiar with...

The Ethics of Shopping Cheap

We've heard a lot of design-minded friends describe their relationship to IKEA as love-hate. We love the prices and, sometimes, the look, but hate the idea of spending our money on mass-produced goods...

Shopping Bonanza at Bonanzle

Loveseat found using search term "mid-century modern" Deep in the comments of our post on Doing Without we found mention of a website called Bonanzle, followed by a glowing review from a first-time bu...

Tips for Furniture Shopping from Craigslist, Catalogs & TV
Real Simple

The Feburary Issue of Real Simple includes a fun article on decorating your home FROM home. They challenged three of their editors to each create a room - one from Craigslist, one from catalogs and on...

Shopping Portland's SE Division
Oregon Home

When buying our home, we did a very careful assessment of Portland's neighborhoods, growth and development. And just five years ago, we knew that SE Division -- even above 39th -- was well on its way ...

San Francisco City Guide
Domino: April 2008

The latest issue of Domino had us extra-intrigued due to its San Francisco shopping guide. We love to hear where other people's top destinations are in the city, and we were curious how many (if any) ...

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