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Prime Seating
Frames As a general rule, the harder and heavier the structure, the sturdier (and pricier) the sofa. Cheap, thin particleboard is always a no-no for […]
Close Encounters
DECKED OUT The new resilient CorrectDeck CX from Maine company Correct Building Products is made from wood fiber (culled from sawmills) and recycled plastic polypropylene […]
What’s in Store: Acquire
During her eight years as a producer for PBS and the National Geographic Channel, Nikki Dalrymple crisscrossed the country filming tornadoes in Alabama and rodeos […]
Seat Yourself
WALTER KNOLL TOGETHER $17,500, M2L The Look Rigidly architectural, the angular sofa is a minimalist’s dream come true. The Details Form trumps function with anemic […]
Goods
THIN LIFE The svelte leather 568 armchair and footstool are streamlined yet super-comfortable. $8,170, Rolf Benz.
Booked Solid
Rick and Ellen Grossman’s library brims with design and architecture books, novels, and art such as this Evelyn Hofer photo.
The Automated House
Hectic lives call for lots of different time-saving devices. But the recent onslaught of “helping hand” technology has only given frazzled homeowners more things to […]
Graduating from Recycling to Reducing and Reusing
The front page of the New York Times yesterday details the sorry state of the recycling industry—thanks to the global recession, the market for paper, […]
A Dress for the Occasion
Fresh from the runway, gowns for every type of setting—from the seashore to city hall. Find a dress that is fitting for the location of your wedding.
Top Docs 2008 Part V: Advice from Top M.D.s
On talking to doctors On choosing a doctor or hospital On being your own advocate On being prepared On kids’ healthcare […]