10 Lovely Lamp Shades Under $50


Updated 05/18/12 3:58 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Lamp Shades Under $50

While being in a position to revamp your whole house makes you one lucky lady, sometimes all you need is a little something spruced up to make a world of difference. Every time we switch up lamp shades we're always so amazed at the world of difference it makes to the room. Ready to get inspired? Click through for 10 lovely lamp shades that are all under $50. Read more

It's All About the Angles: 101 Bold, On-Trend Pieces to Refresh Your Home


Updated 05/09/12 10:42 AM · Posted by · 9 comments

Geometric Furniture and Decor For Sale

From circles and squares to hexagons and triangles, geometric prints and shapes are dominating the world of home design. Today, we're offering you a myriad of options to make geometrics work in your home. Whether you love the type of geometrics displayed in textiles reminiscent of the American Southwest or the more minimalist look of simple shapes fabricated in steel, we have options for you. Read more

21 Shockingly Sophisticated Finds From PB Teen


Updated 05/18/12 8:54 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

Our Favorite PB Teen Pieces For Adults

Want to get in on one of our go-to shopping secrets? At first glance you might dismiss PB Teen as a destination for polka-dot prints and rainbow palettes, but if you take the time to properly peruse their online store, you'll discover something entirely different. Underneath layers of kiddie styling, you'll find surprisingly sophisticated pieces that pair Pottery Barn's signature quality with a Read more

Unusually Beautiful Chandeliers and Lighting at the Milan Furniture Fair


Updated 04/20/12 11:57 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

New Chandelier Trend Pictures From Milan Furniture Fair

We're back at the Milan Furniture Fair with Ginny Snook Scott, chief design officer of California Closets and our trendspotter. In case you missed it, yesterday she covered storage inspiration as found on the show floor. Today, she reports back on all the cool lighting on display to make rooms and pieces of your home shine. Check out Ginny's Instagram photos and see the new and trendy lighting Read more

Ontwerpduo's Versatile, Enchanting Light Forest


Updated 04/12/12 7:47 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Light Forest by Ontwerpduo Pictures

Customization has its advantages, and that's definitely the case with Ontwerpduo's Light Forest. Designed by Tineke Beunders and Nathan Wierink, the lighting system can be custom fitted for a ceiling or a wall in any size or configuration.Each Light Forest system is specially made for its particular space, making each installation unique. Prior installation spaces have included living rooms, Read more

Weekly Faves: 5 Inspiring Indoor Spaces


Updated 04/04/12 2:28 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Easy Decorating Makeovers For Spring

Each Spring, I get an urge to freshen the rooms I spend the most time in. Still, with the distraction of light-filled afternoons that stretch into leisurely evenings, the thought of tackling more time-consuming DIY projects isn't as appealing as it was during the Winter months. This week, I'm looking to rooms that have simple, turnkey solutions for updating decor. While some of them involve a bit Read more

Glass Pendant Lamps Warm Up a '60s London Bungalow


Updated 03/26/12 9:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shopping For Glass Pendant Lamps

13 Kingsley Place is a classic '60s-era bungalow in North London, which recently received a refresh and renovation for a young family. Coveted features included Brazilian slate, concrete work benches in the kitchen, walnut panels, and panga-panga flooring. I was drawn to the gorgeous dining area that overlooks the kitchen counter in this shot. Illuminating a long walnut table, three colored Read more

Shopping For: Modern Mercury Glass


Updated 03/22/12 3:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Decorating with Mercury Glass

Mercury glass first became popular in the late 19th century. Although it's associated with the antique pieces that were produced during that era, you can find contemporary mercury glass products everywhere. While I still love the look of grouping mercury glass with other vintage decor, I'm a bigger fan of mixing it with modern design, as seen in the image below. Read more

11 Design Tips For Adding Personality and Style to Your Kitchen


Updated 03/22/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Tips For Decorating Kitchens

If you're looking to spruce up your kitchen but aren't ready to commit to a costly renovation, consider transforming it with easy styling tips instead. It's possible to have a functional kitchen that still feels like an extension of your personal style. The key is to incorporate decorative details just as you would for any other room in a house. Keep reading to discover some of my favorite tips Read more

Desire Acquire: Tripod Lamp


Updated 03/12/12 9:18 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Affordable Modern Floor Lamps

The striking architectural base and classic drum shade top make the iconic tripod lamp an incredible staple for any modernist. Still, this floor lamp style can get pricey. The Adesso Modern Toulouse Floor Lamp ($195) is an especially handsome model with just the right amount of heft and a reflective chrome finish. I especially love how the legs taper slightly at the bottom. While I think this Read more