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From Intimate Dinners to Boisterous Bashes

March 19, 2012
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Diamond Design There is no reason your finest china shouldn’t be kept in the finest of credenzas. Though this credenza is small, it will suit your intimiate dinners just as well as your boisterous bashes. This small credenza is made by the Mount Aire Furniture of North Carolina. In addition to cabinet space, there are [...]

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Sooner or Lather

March 16, 2012
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Center Piece This Hacienda style coffee table is made of solid turned-wood. The art of wood turning dates back to 1300BC when Egyptians first developed a two-person lathe.  One person would turn the wood with a rope while the other used a sharp tool to cut shapes in the wood. Now and days the lathe is motorized, [...]

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SOLD | Oh, What a Relief

March 16, 2012
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United We Stand This 1956 relief map of the United States of America is just the reminder you need of the vast beauty this country holds. No matter what your ethnic background is, no matter what political side you lean towards, no matter what kind of car you drive, we can all agree that the [...]

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Mad About Mod

February 26, 2012
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Unbearable Lightness of Being Clean lines, minimal colors, and geometric shapes. You dress the way you decorate. This 70s lucite and lacquered black lamp is mod in all the right ways. The groovy black shade is included. Because of the weightlessness of the materials, this lamp virtually  weighs nothing. 8 in base x 28 in [...]

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Cannons Away

February 20, 2012
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History Buff Spanish cannon were first used by the Moors in the 13th century. Ironically, the first artillery masters weren’t employed  in Spain until the Christian Kings of Spain came to power. Cannons were used aboard Spanish galleons and in forts in the the Americas. These vintage cannon bookends were handcrafted in Spain. The wooden cannons [...]

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Butterflies and Bonsai

February 20, 2012
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Romance Me This set of porcelain lamps depict an ancient Chinese landscape complete with butterflies, a donkey, a bonsai and royalty. The whimsical design and mute colors are more romantic than the harsh red and black hues you traditionally see in Chinese depictions. Each lamp is hand-painted and sits on a wooden base painted olive [...]

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Iron It Out

February 20, 2012
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Foliage Friends Your bungalow in Silverlake is tucked away behind the main house. Overgrown foliage blocks your view of any surrounding neighbors which makes you feel like you live in your own Secret Garden. Your goal is to add one plant to your collection every week. This Iron Plant Holder has a rustic look to it [...]

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SOLD | Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves

February 20, 2012
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Love Thy Curves This woman is quite aware of her sexuality and is not afraid to use it. Judging by her twinkling jewelry, she is quite good at what she does. Sensual and sexual, this painting full of fierceness. This painting of a gypsy belly dancer is signed by the artist Boorhst and dated 2007. [...]

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When No One Loses, It’s A Thai

February 20, 2012
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Peace, Love, Happiness This Thai woman is traditionally garbed with a long, flowing skirt and well-adorned head piece. Despite her many layers, the woman appears to be at peace with her surroundings.  An eery calm, washing over her body. Made of conrete, this staue is quite heavy and would look great watching over a peaceful [...]

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Pause for Patina

February 14, 2012
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Take a Bow You finally moved in to your dream home. Now you just need to figure out a place to display your rows and rows of pictures. No one in your family is excluded, including your childhood pet Snickers. You may have grown up since then but you still believe in naming your pets [...]

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