May 19th 2010 2:40PM
Finding affordably-priced designed goods at this year's annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City was not as hard as you might expect. The secret is to look beyond the big names to some of the smaller brands or individual designers who are just starting out. Here are a rundown of some interesting,... Continue Reading »
May 4th 2010 12:00PM
Whether you work at home or only use your little office to pay the bills, keeping it organized will save you time and headaches. And when friends visit you won't be embarrassed by a desk filled with clutter. Below are a few tips to get your started. 1. Say goodbye to piles. Trinkets and piles take up a lot more space... Continue Reading »
Apr 30th 2010 5:30PM
Over the years, you've jettisoned your giant computer monitors and clunky hard drives, opting for sleeker, flatter screens or downsized into compact laptops or netbooks. Still, despite these upgrades, you have the same over-sized desk from your childhood bedroom with built-in file cabinets and a swivel chair. But, now,... Continue Reading »
Jan 15th 2010 12:00PM
Is it a bed? A desk? A bedesk? No matter what you call it, the murphy-bed-slash-desk, dubbed the Ulisse Desk Space Saving System will definitely free up floor space in your studio pad. It will also give your feng shui consultant more billable hours than you could possibly afford as she determines the best cure for such... Continue Reading »
Aug 28th 2009 12:00PM
Newly-constructed furniture usually has a hefty environmental price tag. Choose an angle: new furniture is typically harvested from non-Forest-Certified wood. A majority of furniture is manufactured overseas in awful work conditions. The toxic glue used to hold it together can be hazardous to your health. And, depending on... Continue Reading »
