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Covet: Wild Chairy’s Amazing Custom Chairs

Though summer’s best seats are arguably those that can be pulled up to the ocean’s edge, the pieces coming out of Andrea Mihalik’s Port Richmond […]

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Happy Birthday, Charles Eames

You probably know the Eames chair. But there was more to Charles and Ray Eames than that. This TED talk, given by Charles and Ray’s […]

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PHOTOS: We Got a Sneak Peek at Icon 1616

Last night, the new Icon 1616 luxury apartment building invited G Philly to host an intimate sneak peek at some of its living spaces. I invited a few […]

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Flintstones Furniture to Match Dick Clark’s Unbelievable Flintstones House

This week Web Urbanist published “Flintstones Furniture: 15 Designs Made of Stone and Lava,” and while I can’t be sure they were thinking of the […]

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Sale Alert: Spring Clearance Event at Cella Luxuria

If you haven’t heard of furniture store Cella Luxuria yet, you need to make a point to visit. Aside from their killer interiors (seriously, we included […]

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Art Deco Meets Old-Fashioned in Fairmount

Name/Occupation: Kevin Clerkin, founder of Walk On Socks, and fashion writer/editor Laura Camerlengo, who works with the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Costume and Textiles collection […]

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Home Design Trends: Wood is the Word

According to the folks at Houzz.com (imagine every page marked “home decor” on Pinterest plus steroids), wood grain is making a comeback. We’re not talking about […]

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Interior Design Crash Course: Molding

Ever heard the term “crown molding” and knew it had something to do with home design, but…er, weren’t sure what exactly? You’re not alone, so […]

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15 Most Popular Features of New Homes in 2014

Traditional Laundry Room by Berwyn Architects & Designers Peter Zimmerman Architects New research released by the National Association of Home Builders suggest home size is […]

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Organize Your Life! Day 3: Eight Clever Ways to Store Your Shoes

Maybe it was the 72-hour stint of warm weather last week, but we here at Shoppist are ready for a little spring-cleaning. Each day this […]

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Organize Your Life! Day 2: Six Stylish Ways to Organize Your Desk

Maybe it was the 72-hour stint of warm weather last week, but we here at Shoppist are ready for a little spring-cleaning. Each day this […]

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Is This the Tackiest Decor in Montgomery County?

Taste: there’s no accounting for it, they say. They also say it’s all subjective. But there are certain identifying characteristics of tacky, are there not? […]

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Home Design Trends 2014: Navy Blue Rooms

Design blogger Mark D. Sikes was asked by House Beautiful what he thought a 2014 home design trend would be, and he said, “Navy blue […]

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Splendiferous Interiors: Necessity Is the Mother of Fantastic in Old City (GALLERY)

The house at 140 Vine Street may look like a typical Philadelphia rowhome, but inside it’s anything but. Cross the rubicon of a traditional front […]

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Habitat: Two Disparate Design Styles Get Cozy in Jersey

Rod and Tracey Berkowitz, the owners of Zinc Home + Garden, bought this circa-1794 farmhouse in 2002, and then expanded it by 1,800 square feet […]