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Polished Aluminum End Table
Polished aluminum puts a whole new spin on a classic English shape. It's the ideal end table or apartment-scale dining table. Or it could make your entry. Sealed to prevent rust, it can even go outdoors. 31-inch diameter, 29.5 inches high, LINDA HORN: 212-772-1122.
Cool Chesterfield Sofa
The Chesterfield, reborn for the digital era in cool men's suiting fabric, with five subtle tufts. We dare you to find another sofa this stylish for only $899. Chet sofa. CB2: 800-606-6252.
Stylish Fireplace Matches
It's hard to find good-looking fireplace matches, and these are so long—11 inches—that you can also light that last candle on the birthday cake without singeing your fingers. $20 from Le Prince Jardinier. MICHAEL DEVINE HOME: 518-758-1355.
Damask-Covered Side Table
Now this is modern: Old World blue damask on a Marcel glass-topped silver-plated table. It would freshen any room. WORLDS AWAY: 901-529-0844.
Patterned Tufted Ottoman
"It was a piece I needed but couldn't find," says designer Barry Dixon of his Dana Ottoman. But it's really all about that great floral nailhead design. Also available in a Greek key pattern.
Cozy Leather Reading Chair
Those cozy chairs you've been camping out in at Barnes & Noble are now available to take home. The Harper Chair, $1,699 (above) and the Charles Chair, $1,899, are made of soft, luxurious leather by Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, who know a thing or two about comfort and created this ultimate reading chair exclusively for the bookstore. Settle in with Anna Karenina. 10 percent off for Barnes & Noble members. BARNES & NOBLE: 800-422-7717.
Oly Studio Sconces
Isabelle Sconces in Antiqued Gold and Non-Antiqued Mirror, 12"W X 5"D X 31"H.
Silk Rug
ALHAMBRA in grass, silk flat-weave dhurrie, 6' x 9', $4,320. VANDERHURD: 212-213-6541;