If its quality, you plan to have it years to come, and you can afford it *now*, then by all means go for it. I did that with the furniture I own, and I've never looked back. Quality pays for its...

I could not agree more. Two years ago I decided to adopt that philosophy, and it makes coming home that much more inviting. Life is too short to be living "temporarily" ... live for "now," and l...

Thanks again for the compliments! @bmbrown: the plates and bowls are from IKEA. Really cheap, and if I break some (which I have), totally not detrimental! :-)

Thanks for the kind words everyone! @bittergaymark: Its funny how people automatically think man must be gay to know how to aesthetically put together something. I'm not gay phobi...

I'm not sure, but I've seen many in that style floating around at flea markets in the LA area. Probably your best bet is to do some hunting there, CL and eBay.

I will say they are reasonable for what they have, but that does not mean its cheap! They have beautiful iconic mid-century furniture in great condition. The whole 4th street area has some really...

I second what nikkibee said. I work from home a couple of days a week, and having an aesthetically pleasing place to be in while you work is a necessity. For me, it has to look nice, be clean, an...

Where did you get those Swag lamps? I want them!