Author: Dolly

TRUNKS: STORAGE AND FURNITURE IN ONE

Using trunks as home decor is a clever way to add style while concealing your stuff. These can be moved around and are often seen used as a coffee or bedside table, or placed by an entry way. Some examples…

FRIDAY FINDS: $30 OR LESS

This week’s home decor finds make perfect V-day gifts. A little something for everyone, nothing over thirty bucks. Sturdy bookends for the philosopher in your life. On sale by House Parts for Barnes & Noble… These adorable fruit containers are…

WORKSPACES FOR SMALL PLACES

When I moved into my first studio in New York, I didn’t buy a desk, there was simply nowhere to display it gracefully. I realized, however, that a desk is absolutely essential to productivity – whether you compute, write, or…

FRIDAY FINDS

Today’s finds, twenty five bucks or less. This steampunk horn magnifier from ZGallerie is AWESOME. ‘Nuff said. This damask lamp from Target is ridiculously cheap and has a plethora amazing reviews. This beaded art deco pillow from Urban Outfitters is…

COFFEE TABLE BOOK OF THE WEEK: NEW YORK IN THE 70s

A curated set of coffee table books makes a great statement. Art books can bring a drab coffee table to life, double as accent furniture when properly stacked, and entertain those restless guests of yours. Coffee Table Book of the…

OVERSTOCK PICKS

The more I surf Overstock for home furnishings the more I realize what a jackpot it is for affordable, good looking stuff. I also love their $2.95 flat shipping fee. Obvious tip: look for stuff that has good reviews. These…