The New York Times recently featured an article on style trends for your home that are on the way out, mainly due to companies like CB2 and Design Within Reach bringing chic modern design and trends to the masses. Some trends that I have featured here you might want to reconsider (if you ever considered […]

So if you read this blog regularly you know that two things I love are recycled objects and unique ones. Well this blog features both! Two cool dudes in Brooklyn decided to make trash into treasures by reusing wood that was destined for the dump and turning it into wonderful pieces for your home. Every […]

In the past few years the world has gotten more and more eco conscious and sadly, Christmas is not the most Earth friendly holiday. Between wrapping paper and Christmas trees, trees and their products are being wasted left and right. But fear not! Not only can you find recycled paper pretty easily, you can now […]

If you’re looking for something a little different for you bathroom then maybe you should check out the Julien soaking tub from Julien Inc, a company known for its commercial designs. With square sides instead of the curvy shape of the tubs we know, these tubs were inspired by ofuros, the traditional soaking tubs used […]

I’ve introduced you to removable wall decals for children’s rooms. Now let me introduce you to a way to give your kitchen tiles an easy facelift. These removeable tile tattoos by Milo are an inexpensive way to give your the look of those expensive designer tiles that will really do a lot to give your […]

Remember the Villain chair I posted about months ago? Well this is its rocking chair counterpart. Evil geniuses love futuristic design, right? Made out of slek polyethylene, the Viodo rocking chair is great for both indoors and outdoors. Get yours at Deeply Madly Living.

Hi, my name is Jessica. And I’m a tree hugger. For this reason, I’m on the hunt for great eco friendly gifts and have found some great ones. I love these notebooks from Ivy Lane Designs made recycled paper and packaging that was headed to the dump. A fun gift for someone who is proud […]

I’ve posted about wall decals before but these really do step it up a notch. Chalkals are repositionable adhesive chalkboard cutouts, that allow your child (or you) to write on them, allowing your children to be creative while containing their artistic hand (hopefully). Easily erasable for reuse.
Available at ModernDose.

You know I love my wallpaper and I came across another great wallpaper manufacturer, Britain’s Cole and Son. Their papers run the gamut from traditional designs to the more mod and contemporary (I love the Adam and Eve papers , although I don’t know where I would hang them), and some are even hand printed. […]

Yes, I hit up Black Friday, and everywhere I turned I saw metallic bronze. Bronze is officially the hot color of Christmas 2K7. It’s everywhere from ornaments to dinnerware. These disco ball ornaments, from cb2, are great for the tree or in a clear bowl on a table. I also love these plates and […]

If you read this blog regularly then you will know that I love that wallpaper has made a comeback and I love all the cool advancements in wallpaper technology (apparently there is such a thing). Shi Yuan has made all kinds of fun things (check out the folding wall calendar) but I especially like the […]

The “Con_sequence.mgx”, by One & Co, shows what technology is capable of when used in furniture and accessory design. The lamp was designed using 3d imaging software and because of that, the design is tighter at the top, almost solid, and looser on the bottom, allowing for more light to escape from below and making […]

Here’s a little something to make you smile (or grimace) on Wednesday. The girlfriend pillow might just be the perfect present for the single man in your life (I have a whole list of former frat boys that would love this). The man in your life can rest his head comfortably on the pillow’s vibrating […]

Fashion house Moschino has taken their eye for fashion design and applied it to lamp design. They’ve made a line of lamps disguised as dresses, boots and bags of Moschino design. Available only for special order, these are truly for the lover of haute couture. Go to the Moschino website to find out how to […]