Today is the last day of Ballard Designs' Buy More Save More Sale. As the name suggests, the more you spend, the more you save; spend $50-199, save 10 percent, spend $200-299, save 15 percent, etc. This discount applies to all inventory in the shop, including furniture, accessories, textiles, rugs, lighting, wall décor, tableware, custom, office, holiday, and gift items. To see a few things I wouldn't mind saving on, read more
Recently,
New York Social Diary caught up with conductor, composer, and founder of the now-defunct Eos Orchestra,
Jonathan Sheffer, in his Manhattan atelier, and shared photos to prove it. It's clear that Sheffer doesn't only have a talent for arranging notes, but for choreographing interiors as well. Beyond his smart balance of contemporary furniture, his vast collection of music, books, and artwork instantly incites jealousy. To take a tour of his pad, check out this slideshow. Be sure to read
NYSD's interview for more details and images.
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Whether you're looking for a cute design-worthy toy for a niece or a genuinely useful household tool for your husband or sibling, there are definitely some great, inexpensive options for stocking stuffers related to the home world.
To see my stocking-sized picks, read more
Red and green may evoke the holiday season for many of you, but nothing says Winter like some shiny, icy blue. Put a match to some tea lights in the Wisteria Cool Blue Mercury Glass Votive Holders ($18.20 for six, reduced from $28) and your home will be a Winter wonderland, sans the icicles and frigidity. Considering how trendy mercury glass is these days, I can't help but snatch them up. Set them around the room to create a flickering space, or arrange them on your tabletop for a magnificent, wintry tablescape.