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Amenity Home Expands Its Commitment to Green Living

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Nov 13th 2009

Amenity Home has been well-known for some time for its beautiful eco-friendly bedding and wall hangings depicting branches, trees and other flora in a warm palette. They even expanded their organic line into crib bedding and other nursery textiles. The founders, Nicole Chiala and Kristina de Corpo, didn't stop there: They've just launched a new line of eco-friendly furniture called Muir and home decor called Arroyo, rounding out their company into a viable lifestyle brand.

Under $100: Side Tables

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Nov 3rd 2009

Most designers will tell you that mixing styles is the way to go. Just because that coffee and matching end tables set is such a great deal doesn't mean that you can't still get a good deal buying each piece separately. Let's take a look at some side tables you can snatch up on the cheap without sacrificing style. All of these side tables are priced at under $100.

Get the Look for Less: Modern Rustic Dining Room

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Nov 2nd 2009

Mixing the modern and rustic styles is a great way to merge your hand-me-downs with new purchases.

CataLove: West Elm Holiday Catalog

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Oct 30th 2009

Get ready for the holidays with West Elm

Which Interior Decorator Are You Most Like?

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Oct 23rd 2009

Furniture that Glows in the Dark

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Oct 19th 2009

Imagine never bumping your knee or stubbing your toe again in the middle of the night. Have you ever seen furniture that glows in the dark? Believe it or not, this is a new trend that's not so much spooky as it is practical, at least for clumsy people like me. Wouldn't it be cool if your side table was also a nightlight?

Blogging Southern Living: The Bishop's House

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Oct 16th 2009

Southern Living recently underwent a much needed overhaul, including a redesign and brand new content. When I got my hands on a copy of the debut October issue, I couldn't help but spend some time checking out the new columns, features and design. One article really struck me: "What We Did With The Bishop's House," which tells the story of a house overhaul inspired by a child's drawing.

CataLove: Ballard Designs

by Jaime Derringer, Posted Oct 8th 2009

What's not to love about Ballard Designs? They're eclectic, stylish and luxurious. There is something rich and warm about Ballard that really gets me around this time of year