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Anyone brave enough to start their own business deserves something special from Santa. Here are some great gifts for the entrepreneur or home office worker that are way nicer than anything their former bosses would have bought them. Echo Smartpen Look...

Finding fixtures and lamps for period-influenced interiors can be just as important as choosing the furniture. "The biggest misconception I hear is that ‘I can't afford period lighting,' " Lara Spencer says. "But the truth is you can find really...

We've listed select home and garden events below. Suggest your own via reader comments. Submissions must be fewer than 50 words and must be for one-time events with legitimate value to other readers. No store promotions, no frivolous links, please. L.A....

The modern furnishings store Design Within Reach is partnering with Arzu Studio Hope to offer a collection of limited-edition handmade rugs available at a Los Angeles trunk show Oct. 29. Arzu Studio Hope is a nonprofit social enterprise that supports...

As someone who has been suckered by handmade signs proclaiming an 'estate sale' only to discover a garage and yard filled with junk, I was thrilled to get a heads-up from Lloyd Gordon of LG Estate Sales about this weekend's moving sale. It's at the 1958...

Los Angeles architect Victor Cohenca of VC Design will discuss the renovation of the Jewel House, which he purchased in 2008, tonight from 7 to 9 at Design Within Reach. In the slide-lecture "The Spirit of Frank Lloyd Wright," Cohenca looks at the...

British naval architect and marine researcher David Trubridge designed the Kina Pendant after studying marine life around the South Pacific islands. He created three gorgeous coral-inspired pendant lamps: the Kina (in the middle, above), Coral and Koura....

Whether you're a space-crunched urban dweller or a party host with an extended guest list, these portable perches work in a pinch. All provide supplementary seating when you need it during the holidays, then fold nearly flat for storage in a closet or...

I don't think of catalogs as shopping opportunities. I think of them as forays into my fantasy parallel lives. Like the one in which I've inherited great sums of money and live on a farm in upstate New York (Thos. Moser). The one in which I scored a...

To create the visually light, organic modern effects in the Lookout house, Bertram Architects of Los Angeles used the following resources: Cork floor: Four bedrooms are lined with oil-finished Marmol tiles by Natural Cork. They can be ordered through...

Nothing says I live in a loft (or would like you to think I do) with more immediacy than the humble work stool with a seat that adjusts on a visible industrial screw. You can find the odd one at various prices from vintage furniture stores and flea...

Perhaps anticipating "staycation" trends this summer, Design Within Reach is discounting some of its most popular outdoor furnishings by up to 25% off at a current summer sale. Loll Adirondack chairs and tables will be on sale as will classic aluminum...