Every once in awhile, I am moved to do a little research on an object that has become a style icon, like the “Sputnik”-style chandeliers that used to just come with tract houses back in the day and now show up regularly in midcentury retro spaces and on the p

After making its international debut in Milan at Salone del Mobile in Milan 2009, New York based architect Marc Thorpe's new Area collection for Bernhardt Designs has finally arrived state side.

Like many a big-city apartment dweller, I have bathroom envy. I have a bathroom, of course, but it's strictly by the numbers. Functional.

Honey or not, we think this shelf is pretty sweet. So ditch your boring brackets, and replace them with these from Urban Outfitters. With a hexagonal pattern shaped like honeycomb and clean wooden construction, these brackets are both organic and graphic.

It seems that most of the transformations of rooms that I get to take a very long time. I am about to finish a project that has been six years in the making. Well, fortunately, not all projects take that amount of time.

Like many a college freshman, I first studied poetry from John Ciardi’s “How Does a Poem Mean?” It famously addressed the tools employed by the poets anthologized to communicate.

We knew that the famous Murano glass had to be melted in order to be molded, but we never expected form to follow function so literally. The ethereal shapes of “Melt Meee” evoke the dripping of wax, a nod to the grand neo-baroque chandeliers of yore.

Leave all your former notions of wallpaper at the door. Though it rolls up and applies with adhesive, this is not your average wall covering.

Art can only do so much for your walls—sometimes a towering piece of furniture needs to step in and give a room dimension. This weekend we built bookshelves in our bedroom and the space is starting to feel complete.