Great Design Idea: Sprinkle Buttons Throughout Your Home Decor!

Tender Buttons NYC

Irwin Weiner ASID - I risk straying a bit from our home design beat, but stay with me a moment! I love collections when it comes to interior design; collectibles can be grouped in tablescapes, small displays, and used everyday to insert more personality and quirkiness into your living space.

D2S TIP2SHARE: Look for something specific to collect, then plug an appropriate search term - like "Victorian walking sticks" - into eBay or do an online search and begin purchasing. Items can be large or small, and we wanted to show you today's featured video

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Great NYC Resource: World Traveler Treasures for Your Home

Deborah Buck

Irwin Weiner ASID - There are amazing home decorating resources in Manhattan and other cities, but where to go all boils down to one big issue: who is doing the curating and who's got the good eye? Word has it that Deborah Buck of NYC's Buck House - on Madison Ave. between 93rd and 94th Streets - has both, in spades. Today's featured video celebrates

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Fashion Designer Jolts Bed Linens - Hurray!

Apartment Therapy

Irwin Weiner ASID - There's nothing worse than wimpy, wishy-washy bed linens. If I see another swirly, grayed-out pattern on bedding, I'll go postal. Yes, it's lovely for a bedroom to be restful, but let's save deathly dull as the proper design scheme for morgues, shall we? Enter fashion designers like Trina Turk

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New Country Eclectic Decorating

VandM.com

Irwin Weiner ASID - There are many distinct home decorating styles, from Country French and High Tech to Mid-Century and Industrial Chic. I happen to like eclectic design above all else, mixing the styles and creating a we-don't-have-to-match-everything interior.

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