The last time you were fumbling through the dark for the switch to the lights, did you wish you had a flashlight that you could keep at your bedside? We’ve all had the problem of being half awake and trying not to wake the household as we stumble to the bathroom late at night. The [...]

It’s difficult to keep a classic down, and the Fenton Art Glass Company is a prime and relevant example of a “little engine that could,” commercially speaking. Founded in Ohio in 1905, the glass company started out creating glassware heavily influenced by competitors Tiffany and Steuben, but by 1907, the brand found its way with [...]

If you think only people can walk the fashion runways in gorgeous frocks, then think again! Take a look at your furniture slipcovers and see if they look frumpy and worn, or are they fashionable enough to be mistaken for couture fashions. Bernotat & Co has designed a new line of chair slipcovers that are [...]

Steven Fulton lives in a ranch-style house that came complete with renovations the previous owner had made — changes that were incongruent and, to his eye, needed renovations of their own. The front door, in particular, clashed with all his furnishings and decor. So, he decided to take matters into his own hands, and the [...]

Today’s link roundup is all about the little accents that bring out the best in a home and make it feel like a place worth spending endless amounts of time, relaxing and enjoying the stuff of life. After taking a spin around the web to see what we could find, we’re pleased to report we’ve [...]

Textile machinery importer Jac Jacobsen was running his business as usual one day in 1936 when “two crane-like spring balanced ‘monster’ task lights” designed by an automotive engineer named George Carwardine arrived at his door to help illuminate the machinery within. Taken with the concept, Jacobsen purchased distributorship rights and began using his own engineering [...]

Mirror, mirror on the wall… who’s the fairest one of all? Quite frankly, what’s staring back at us from today’s roundup of mirrors isn’t nearly as important as the beauty of the mirrors themselves; from bent wood art to fractal illusion, this quintet is simply stunning on its own. First, there’s the circular frenzy of [...]