Here is a confession: I love classic old movies. Why? Well… The furniture…. I mean, they really knew their style back in the day, didn’t they? With the heavy wooden cabinets, wide dressers and enormous desks. Ahh, those beautiful desks… Nowadays, anything that is heavy wooded and large sized considered to be antique and extremely expensive. Continue reading →

Every once in a while I come across a stylish item that will fit perfectly in any room I could think of; however, rarely do I find such item that says chic, elegance and class all at the same time. This industrial floor lamp by Ralph Lauren is such a unique item. It’s finished in antiqued brass with a durable heavy-gauge lock mechanism for security, its height adjusts to 35″ and it uses one 60-watt bulb. Continue reading →

It’s summer. The days are long, the weather is warm and all we want is to enjoy a nice evening on our porch. That was exactly what I was looking for when I saw this beautiful outdoor fan and I knew I found the perfect solution.

First and foremost, the Monticello is not just a fan, it’s also a light with a clear water glass fixture using three bulbs; the five wooden blades stem from the motor at a 14 degree pitch for optimum movement of air; a plentiful walnut finish defines the smooth flowing lines of the motor housing; and the final result says it all – this fan brights up the balcony with its light and soft atmosphere and mellows you out with its breeze. Continue reading →

Check out this exquisite porcelain 5 piece set. With its unique shades of green, seems like it is suitable for any season of the year. It is winter deep, spring blooming, summer refreshing and autumn leafy. It is the perfect set for any occasion; whether you’re having people over for Sunday lunch out in the garden, or for the next family gathering during the holidays. Continue reading →

Lets face it – our couch is also our favorite place in the house to take a good decent nap. A good nap cannot take place without a soft, cozy cover over us. Ralph Lauren’s Cable Knit Throw Blanket is a stylish, elegant two accessories in one item. It is a unique throw, designed with alternating panels in a textured ribbed stitch and finished with self-starting ends. Sized 50″ X 70″, 100% cotton, this throw is not only a blanket but also an elegant throw to enrich the look of your couch. Continue reading →

Peugeot grinding mills are renowned the world over for their quality, incredible resilience and proven reliability. Another example of Peugeot’s commitment to innovation, quality and reliability is the development and refinement of their exclusive, patented u’Select grind adjustment system. It allows the user to quickly and easily adjust the grind with a simple twist of the wrist. From powdery-fine to very coarse, this system produces consistent results every time.

Chefs and gourmet cooks prefer this grinder because it is designed particularly to grind salt and pepper, deriving the best flavor and the strongest aroma from the spice. The beautiful design is modern, aesthetically pleasing and absolutely practical, looking good in the kitchen or on the dining table. Continue reading →

It really is great to have a terrace, balcony or garden for entertaining guests and making BBQ’s but also a shame that there are too many winter months that make it impossible to use these outdoor facilities. The Real Flame 2900 Sierra Outdoor Fireplace affords the possibility to sit outdoors on a dry winter’s evening, keeping you and your guests warm and comfortable. Continue reading →

Here is another excellent kitchen tool manufactured by the clever designers at Chef’n – dedicated to making life easier in the kitchen. The GarlicZoom XL is definitely proof of this. Most people hate chopping garlic or using a garlic press but with the GarlicZoom XL, all you do is peel the garlic, place the cloves in the zoom, and roll it back and forth as the blades chop. The new large XL model offers many improvements on the previous version and is a pleasure to use. Continue reading →

Place a ‘Real Flame Firepot’ on your deck, patio or anywhere indoors, to create a very special ambiance. The unit produces a beautiful, dancing flame and provides the perfect relaxing mood for any occasion. As a centre piece on your dinning table, decoration for your buffet, or just placed in the corner of a room, the unit will add atmosphere and attract the attention of all your guests. Continue reading →

This unique floating shelf is a very attractive addition to any bar, cocktail cabinet or drinks table. Sturdily made from wood composite and finished with Java, black paint, it accommodates six wine glasses and the top doubles as a shelf that can be used to store bottles or other items up to a maximum load of 15lb. Continue reading →