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Vintage cocktail set or whale-shaped bottle opener?

25 January, 2010 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS ... Don't get us wrong: shaken or stirred, frozen or frothy, we love our cocktails. But we're not always in the mood to push past fruit slices or miniature paper parasols, nor always in…

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One-of-a-kind lamp or super-sized tote?

11 January, 2010 | Get This | John Ross

Given that we are always diligent about fulfilling our New Year's resolutions, the next 12 months will surely see us whittling down our weights with daily exercise, drinking plenty of (non-alcoholic) …

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Wanderlust serving pieces or regal rabbit head?

14 December, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS ... Is your family tree more of a family shrub? Maybe your lineage isn't exactly rooted in a pot of gold? Just because you're not inheriting Grandma's china anytime soon doesn't mean yo…

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Spiky ceramic sculpture or colorful robot clock?

30 November, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

Get This ... From gut-busting monsters to friendly extraterrestrials, alien creatures have been fodder for movies and TV shows for years. And whether your sci-fi taste leans toward scary, silly…

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Butterfly art or feathered quills?

16 November, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

Get this ... Feeling like your home is in need of a décor metamorphosis but not sure where to start? Stuck in the muck of a boring space but dreaming of reaching new aesthetic heights? Why not g…

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Tabletop globes or appetizer pick set?

02 November, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

Note to those in the habit of circling the Hallmark aisle for four or more times: a musical greeting card blaring a robotic rendition of some oldie but goodie isn't always enough to convey the t…

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Indian blankets or woven placemats?

19 October, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

Sure, we can party-hearty with the best of them, and we've never met a scorpion bowl we didn't like. But we also can't deny that sometimes one of the best parts of a late night out is the coming back …

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Woodland-themed dinnerware or mushroom sculptures?

05 October, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

Finally, fall has arrived. We can store away the skin-baring clothes and pat our well-toned backs for managing (yet again) to pull off shorts and bare arms and some semblance of a tan, whether from a …

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Gorge table or Dempsey & Carroll engraved note cards?

21 September, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS ... Not that we have anything against the subtlety of a softly weathered surface or the delicacy of gently curving lines, but sometimes, one feels the need to make a straightforward design …

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Cuffs of blackened steel or weathered copper?

07 September, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

From Golden Globes and Golden Girls to Goldie Hawn and Goldilocks, it’s no surprise that we’re big fans of all things gilded (although we do draw the line at sweet liquors with flecks of foil floating…

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Webbed chair and ottoman or rubber duckies?

24 August, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS... When we spied the Kinesis Chair & Ottoman striking a pose amongst the classic furnishings in Thos. Moser’s Back Bay showroom, we immediately thought of the Sesame Street ji…

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ScandiPhone or stacking coffee cups?

28 July, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS... If you’re over Playboy Bunnies, poorly raised sextuplets, and Kim Kardashian’s plastic surgery updates, a little escape into classic TV land might be just what the doctor ordered. (…

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Candlesticks or mega-link necklace?

13 July, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS...Listen up, guys: on the off chance you actually find yourself hosting a dinner party one of these days (and no, Chinese takeout on a card table doesn’t cut it), class up your bachelor pad a…

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Tic Tac Toe or Jacks?

29 June, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS... With our feet firmly planted in the sticky stress of adulthood, it might seem difficult to muster the blissful innocence of our youth. Yet it is possible for us to derive a moment or two…

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Lobster pillow or serving tray?

15 June, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS... Now that summer is finally underway, we can indulge in all things nautical: Cape Cod, clambakes, whale watching, seersucker garb, and plenty of red, white, and blue. The classic sea-f…

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Buttercup Rocker or Rock Crystal Wine Stopper?

18 May, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET THIS... If the very mention of a rocking chair conjures visions of your grandmother’s favorite seat, then you haven’t seen the Buttercup Rocker, created by the furniture collaborative Blu Dot. Fou…

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Pineapple Sculpture or Ironic Door Mat?

04 May, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET this... For decades, the pineapple has found its way into an impressive number ofculinary missteps. Spam kabobs anyone? Yet whether lodged inside neon-colored,gelatinous desserts or perched on the…

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Architecturally-inspired candles or signage numbers?

20 April, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET this...This may not be the year to attempt a costly interior renovation, but perhaps you’d still like to add some architectural detail to your space without breaking the bank, a sweat, or a f…

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Concierge tray or paperweight?

03 April, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

GET this...Much to the chagrin of tidy mothers everywhere, many of us seem to lack the neatness gene. Perhaps this ability to be organized is one of those inherited traits that prefers to sit ba…

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Bird sculptures or beetle magnets?

20 March, 2009 | Get This | John Ross

Photos by John Ross GETthis...March has finally arrived, and we find ourselves having to tolerate the slow-motion segue from winter to spring. We’re over it. While we wait impatiently for the sun to s…

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