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Furniture as Art: Own a Castle

Rarely is one captivated by a “coffee table.” But as I walked around this unnamed laminated wood piece by Wendell Castle the better to appreciate it, I realized I’d experienced what he’d seen in his mind’s eye. This “three-leaf” table ($3,799) spun for me like autumn leaves in a bloated creek. Only the lush wood […]

<b>Author:</b> melindagAuthor: melindag | April 24, 2008
Topics: Deal of the Day, Interior Design
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When your neighborhood is fabulous too

I know I overuse the word fabulous, but this store actually is.
Boutique Fabulous, straddling the line between Cambridge and Somerville Massachusetts, is nothing but. They’ve got a little bit of everything lifestyle — soaps, lamps, jewelry, dishes, clothes — but what really caught my eye were these signs.

They’re wooden neighborhood signs from a company in […]

Haute couture for your wall

Usually if I’m heading to Bowl and Board in Cambridge, it’s because I’m putting together an edible gift and I need beautiful and functional salad tongs or a wooden spatula with a handle painted like a cat’s tail.
But they also specialize in beautiful things for your home, where you might not have a lot of […]