A new photography angle for once!  My paltry skills simply do not do this piece justice.  I am making it my mission to really learn how to use my camera.  These pictures convince me how necessary that is! Ah, back to the tried-and-true shooting from next to the front door angle.  And on to talking about… [Read More]

This is one petite sofa!  You wouldn’t know that from the pictures, but it measures a mere 51.5″ long (although the seat height and depth is average).  It’s a “Petit Confort” sofa designed by Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, who was fascinatingly odd) and made by Gordon International (a company that apparently bold-facedly charges an arm… [Read More]

This piece is perplexing because a) I’m back at the old conundrum of whether to call it a sideboard, credenza, buffet, dresser or credenzboard,  b) I have no idea what to call those crazy cool cutouts, hence I’m stymied in my research for any further information on this piece, and c) last evening after I… [Read More]

I have patiently waited for this coffee table for months.  Before we moved to our new place in March, I found it listed on Craigslist for around $60, and being the tightwad financially savvy person that I am, I didn’t buy it.  It sold. I thought about it and wished I had purchased it. Some time… [Read More]