What an interesting day this turned out to be! I never would have guessed this morning that today the local bank branch (in the shopping mall) would get robbed while we (my wife, little girl and I) were enjoying a drink in the cafe.
Would you believe we didn’t even notice! A neighbor ran into us […]

Quality table linens are one of those little luxuries I like to afford myself once in a while… you know what I’m talking about.
All those little things like nice towels, bed sheets and flatware. For a not-so-huge amount of money you can get something of great value. Basically anything you have constant contact with on […]

Ever find yourself in this situation:
You’ve been invited to a friend’s house for dinner or special occasion and you just can’t figure out what to get them? You want something useful, cool, stylish and tasteful… for not a lot of money. What to get?
How about these lamps:

Vessel Candeloo, a pair of lamps… for kids; or […]

I just got an email notifying me of a new promotion… 10% off $500 or more at DesignPublic.comUse Code PATRIOT10
Enjoy.

The George Nelson marshmallow Couch is undeniably one of the most recognized pieces of modern furniture… and one glance is all it takes to understand why. This icon of design is truly a one-of-a-kind piece.
Form over function or form following function?
It doesn’t really matter though because this is one of the few pieces of furniture […]

If you’ve got a blog about design or if it’s somehow related to decor or homes in general, you might want to check out Apartment Therapy’s link drive.
I took part last time and got my link up in the sidebar… it helped. It’s a great website and always an interesting read. Their link drive is […]

Pic borrowed fromthe MoMA Store
Another cool find. The Ripple chair by Ron Arad was introduced in 2005 but has such a familiar, natural shape that you could be forgiven if you thought it’s been around for much longer.
The chair is made of plastic with metal legs. An added bonus: they’re stackable!
At $350 […]