Kendall Sharpe recommends calling upon wide-plank wood flooring, particularly that which has been reclaimed, to add charm to your rustic kitchen. Wide planks better preserve the natural variations of wood, allowing your eyes to feast on dark rings and textured grains.
Christie Ward and Staver Gray, founders of Ward + Gray, began developing a line of handblown glass lighting with a family-run company in Venice, aiming for high-quality design.
Open shelving may be working against you, as Oyin Antwi - author, cofounder of interior design firm Via Asha Design and Brooklyn-based venture studio Digital Park - has found. It often creates a conundrum for those who aren't constantly self-regulating. If you already know you're the type of person to be "prone to clutter," she advises, you may want to adopt what I'm calling the "3D rule."
Starbucks is enhancing its stores with premium features aimed at cultivating a 'coffeehouse vibe,' including cozy seating, warm lighting, and locally inspired art.
Bable is designed to feel right at home, blending into your space and routines with a gentle presence, unlike many robots that try to impress with futuristic flair.