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  • Eco-Friendly Bamboo Baskets

    A place for everything, and everything in its place ... right?! If you need some help organizing, take a look at this set of four stylish bamboo baskets . They look great and they're crafted from sustainable, renewable bamboo. Take a look at more of our eco-friendly products here .
    Published: Nov 03 2009, 05:47 AM By Adam with | with 2 comment(s)
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  • Fleur-de-who?

    One theme you will constantly see in home furnishings is the fleur-de-lis. LampsPlus.com has over 100 items listed that feature this emblem. Actually you'll see the fleur-de-lis everywhere else you look from the Boy Scout emblem to the Da Vinci Code. This symbol has a long history and a variety of interpretations. It is featured on ancient pottery,...
    Published: Oct 29 2009, 04:20 AM By Susanna with | with no comments
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  • Using Orange While Avoiding the Halloween Curse

    Browsing the latest issue of Better Homes and Gardens , I noticed an homage to orange. "Cozy orange," they said, "combines the heat of red with the cheerfulness of yellow. Use it wherever you need a burst of creative energy." As long as you don't pair it with black, you'll avoid the Halloween "curse." Orange paint livens up an office or bedroom, and...
    Published: Oct 14 2009, 06:10 AM By Adam with | with no comments
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  • Watching the Clock

    Wall clocks were once a common home decor accent; think of the retro atomic clock in the kitchen. Clock watching is back in style now with fluid contemporary clock shapes as well as traditional wall clocks straight out of a romantic bistro. Use them in your home decor for their abstract shapes and visual qualities...and, oh yeah, they can tell you the...
    Published: Oct 12 2009, 06:11 AM By John with | with no comments
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  • Mad Men Lighting

    I am enjoying the new season of AMC's Mad Men so much that I put together a collection of lamps which would be at home on one of their time bending sets. These lamps channel the early 60's vibe with classic simplicity, keeping them relevant for today's interiors. Check out these Apartment Therapy lighting tips from their post on decorating a la Mad...
  • A Brief History of the Sofa

    Interesting article in the New York Times suggests the French have given us more than just delicious fries and steak au poivre . A gradual shift in living arrangements around the turn of the 18th century led to the invention of sofa in Paris. Whether you call it a sofa, a couch, or a Davenport, there's no better place to stretch out and relax. Thank...
    Published: Sep 02 2009, 06:32 AM By Adam with | with no comments
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  • Sconces for Home Theaters

    Lighting a room for home theater use can be challenging since you want some light but indirectly so it won't interfere with the light of the screen. Sconces are a great solution. You can either use low wattage bulbs or, even better, install a dimmer switch . You'll be able to move around the room and avoid straining your eyes. View more options by browsing...
  • Premium Tropical Florals from Kathy Ireland

    Nothing breathes life into a space like greenery! The Kathy Ireland Home Collection now includes a range of gorgeous potted floral arrangements including stunning species like amaryllis, callas, colorful orchids, Phoenix palms and more. Hand-crafted with premium materials, these high-quality faux florals will enhance your home for years to come. See...
    Published: Aug 20 2009, 06:28 AM By Adam with | with no comments
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  • Pure Country Weavers

    Everyone loves an accent pillow! These beautifully colorful designs come from the North Carolina workshops of Pure Country Weavers. All of the company's product is woven on a jacquard loom for an heirloom quality finished product. The loomed warp and weft threadwork achieves a stunning range of colors that makes these accent pieces as vibrant as any...
    Published: Aug 17 2009, 06:50 AM By John with | with no comments
  • The Magic of Wall Mirrors - Make a Small Space Big!

    It may seem obvious, but wall mirrors can really help a small apartment or room space look bigger and more spacious. Some ideas to try are placing a mirror over a sofa or buffet table to reflect the room space. This trick can make even the smallest room feel deeper and lighter. You can also position mirrors to reflect the view from outside a window...
    Published: Aug 12 2009, 08:04 AM By John with | with no comments
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