Originally published Saturday, December 16, 2006 at 12:00 AM
4 things we dig
The fanciful motifs of Italian designer Piero Fornasetti lend a sassy touch to cotton pillows. The 16-by-16-inch pillows feature a different...
Bed heads
The fanciful motifs of Italian designer Piero Fornasetti lend a sassy touch to cotton pillows. The 16-by-16-inch pillows feature a different face on each side.
$100. www.mosmyownspace.com
Helping hand
Designer Harry Allen used a cast of his hand to create Bestow, a white resin vase and candlestick holder. The hand can be mounted on a wall.
$119. www.areaware.com
Tail-wagging fun
Hang the dog's leash or your coat from the soft rubber Bästis Hook by Monika Mulder. It's about 4 ¾ inches high. $1.99 each. Ikea, 601 S.W. 41st St., Renton. 800-570-4532.
Check availability at www.ikea.com.
Gothic ware
Serve drinks and appetizers with this mod tray, or just hang it on the wall as art. Designer Thomas Paul gives a garden scene a gothic twist in glossy, durable melamine. The tray is 14 inches in diameter.
$18. www.elsewares.com
Compiled by Judy Averill, digs editor. Photos courtesy of Areaware, Elsewares, Ikea and MOS My Own Space. Please contact your preferred retailer to ensure that items are still available.
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