Tag Archives: San Francisco

Destination: 2013 Public Sample Sale, San Francisco Design Center

The San Francisco Design Center is open to the public this weekend for their semi-annual sample sale! On Saturday April 6th, select showrooms will open their doors to sell floor samples at up to 70% off retail. Hours are 10 AM – 5 PM. This is a great opportunity to purchase designer home furnishings and accessories [...]

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Weekly Wrap Up: Shaker Style, Studs, & San Francisco

Monday’s History Lesson: Shaker Furniture Wednesday’s Design Meets Fashion: Studs Friday’s Destination: San Francisco craigslist

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Destination: San Francisco craigslist

Hitting the streets of San Francisco this week, I thought I’d check in on what the locals have for sale. From the Mission to the Marina to Glen Park, shopping for furniture and accessories in the City by the Bay is always fun- and  it never hurts to check craigslist! Here are some gems up [...]

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Weekly Wrap Up: San Francisco, the Arco Floor Lamp, & Dog Prints

Monday’s History Lesson: Arco Floor Lamp Wednesday’s Design Meets Fashion: Dog Prints Friday’s Destination: San Francisco, CA

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Destination: San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco bay area is a fantastic place to find bargains on great pieces of furniture, and visiting places like the Alameda Flea Market and the Alemany Flea Market are fun ways to spend a weekend if you’re shopping. If your time is limited to surfing the web, San Francisco is the kind of [...]

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Destination: San Francisco Design Center

One of my favorite destinations in San Francisco is the Design Center. There are over 100 showrooms in SFDC’s three buildings in San Francisco’s design district. It is free and open to the public. Next time you’re in the city, get your dose of designer eye candy in furnishings, accessories, flooring, wallcoverings, fabric, lighting, kitchens, [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Turquoise

With summer soon approaching it’s time to brighten things up a bit, and there are few better colors than turquoise. Whether it’s mixed with other fun colors or against a simple white background, it instantly conjures up thoughts of tropical beaches and summertime. Whether it’s a pillow, a wall, a skirt or a necklace, turquoise [...]

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Destination: San Francisco, CA

I spent last weekend in the City by the Bay, where I lived for 15 years. The weather was gorgeous- perfect for a day in the park and visiting all the old haunts… and by haunts, of course I mean design shops! No matter what neighborhood you are wandering around, there is no shortage of [...]

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Weekly Wrap Up: From San Francisco to South America, with a dose of Delft

Monday’s History Lesson: Delft Pottery Wednesday’s Design Meets Fashion: South American Style Friday’s Destination: San Francisco, CA

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