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“The One” Lounge Chairs

Kimberly — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:02:36 +0000

So, you want to lounge a little, put your feet up, relax after a hard day at work. Who better to greet you than your favorite lounge chair? Just because it’s a workaholic doesn’t mean it sacrifices looks and personality.

Check out these great options that deserve a corner in you living room (and your heart).

First we have a classic French Bergere chair with an upbeat paisley fabric and it is instantly reborn!

Antwerp Chair - Anthropologie

Who says “caning” spells traditional? The sleek black lacquer and modern leg profile make this chair unstoppable.

Cane Chair Black - Atom Designs

Barbara Barry’s designs are graceful and effortless. She works to make furnishings the appropriately muted backdrop to our lives.

Starlet Chair - Barbara Barry Realized by Henredon

This one never gets old for me. They introduce new colors every year and the fact that it can be a recliner and still look like a Parisian club chair, I absolutely love!

Manhattan Chair/Recliner - Pottery Barn

Houndstooth. Clean lines. How can you go wrong with that?

Ryan Chair in Houndstooth - Bernhardt Furniture

Even if this chair wasn’t upholstered in a beautiful velvet, it would still make a great statement.

FL3248 - Vanguard Furniture

The perfect little mod slipper chair, can be redefined with a multitude of fabrics. Fresh & sleek at the same time.

Abigail Chair - Williams Sonoma Home

“The One” Mirrors

Kimberly — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 06:09:50 +0000

“Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who’s the Fairest One of All?” How much of a statement can a mirror make? Depends on how good looking it is and what it is reflecting, of course!

Here are my some of my favorite styles for today…mostly classic pieces that inspire for decades to come.

Notice, my two favorite silhouettes, beautifully scaled floor mirrors and classically elegant starbursts…what catches your eye?

Neiman Marcus - Zebra Motif Mirror

Baker - Constellation Mirror

Oly Studio - Astrid Mirror

Neiman Marcus - Porcupine Quill Mirror

Ballard Designs - Villaine Floor Mirror

Restoration Hardware - Venetian Beaded Mirror

Oly Studio - Natasha Mirror

Oly Studio - Bubble Mirror

“The One” Sofas

Kimberly — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:52:03 +0000

You want a sofa that looks great, is comfortable, has modern lines, perfect details and proportions. Searching for something unique, one of a kind, and perfect for you can be exhausting.

So, take a break and plop down on one of these fabulous sofa options…ahhh, relaxing.

Weego Home - Lauren Sofa

Pottery Barn - Seabury Sofa

Plantation - Grayson Sofa

Oly Studio - Hanna Sofa

Plantation - Remy Sofa

WS Home - Taylor Sofa

Crate & Barrel - Azure Sofa

Vanguard - Cooper Sofa

“The One” Table Lamps, Part Deux

Kimberly — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:34:50 +0000

I’m back on the search for the “perfect” lamp. Lamps have a huge impact on a room and can really tie in a lot of other elements or simply make a statement of their own. Here are some more to fall in love with…

Bungalow 5 - Alexandra Lamp

Slip Lamps - ed 613 hpc

Mariana Imports Table Lamp

Currey & Company Florian Table Lamp

Oly - Anthony Table Lamp

Arteriors - Off White/Black Cadence Lamp

Oly - Pipa Table Lamp

“The One” Table Lamps

Kimberly — Tue, 05 May 2009 23:09:22 +0000

Okay, back to my search for beautiful, sometimes unattainable things!

This time it is table lamps. There are so many beautiful choice from cheap to chic, with varying heights and finishes! Which one is right for you? Well, take a look at a few at the top of my list!

Atom Designs - Marais Lamp

Atom Designs - Barocco Lamp

Shades of Light - Chrome & Lattice Ball Table Lamp

Shades of Light - Modern Spindle Table Lamp

West Elm - Bronze Ceramic Table Lamp

Neiman Marcus - Grand Crystal Table Lamp

Neiman Marcus - Driftwood Table Lamp

“The One” Chandeliers

Kimberly — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:28:12 +0000

Okay, Part 2 of my quest for great design finds!
I think beautiful chandeliers are like jewelry for the home. They make a statement and enhance a space effortlessly!

Unfortunately, they can be very expensive!

Recently, I completed a lounge for my friend Vivian. Everyone loves the chandelier and wanted to know where it was purchased!

Vivian actually found it at Z Gallerie, this is the closest one they sell now.

Z Gallerie - Venezia Chandelier

Here are a few more I love from Z Gallerie & Arteriors Home.

Arteriors Home is a trade-only vendor that is available in some local stores or through design professionals.

Arteriors Home - McKale Pendant

Arteriors Home - Versailles Chandelier Small

Z Gallerie - Calais Chandelier

Arteriors Home - Cherish Pendant

Arteriors Home - Georgetown Chandelier