My friend had a mod-themed shindig this past weekend and I can’t even begin to tell you just how delicious everything looked. She really did it up this year. In the cute invitations, it was stipulated that we all come dressed with our best impressions of a mod subculture denizen. That was the most fun … READ MORE

I remodeled my ocean front home kitchen recently to a more modern aesthetic with granite floors, a steel kitchen island and brand new electric stove tops. I decided the only thing left that my kitchen island bar really needed was wrought iron bar stools. I went out out to Lowe’s and bought five wrought iron … READ MORE

Wicker may not seem as popular of a material as it used to be. When you think of wicker, does your mind immediately wander to the set of "Golden Girls"? Mine certainly does. These materials seem like the epitome of leisure and outdoor furniture which has gained an association with porches and sunrooms…owned by your … READ MORE

In the morning, I will always have the same routine: wake up, brush teeth, wash face, go to the pantry in the kitchen, grab my box of Wheaties with the latest olympic champion on the cover, sit on my favorite breakfast counter stool and chow down. Every single morning–same exact steps. There is something about … READ MORE

I am opening up an eclectic coffee shop/bookstore in a charming neighborhood in San Diego and was in the market for antique bar stools to dress up the bar counter and various parts of the space. The idea is to create an "Old World" circa early 1900s Boston mixed with a modern Pop Art theme. … READ MORE

You have probably heard of the classic childrens’ tale of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" but did you know that there are versions out there where the ill-fated chairs that she sat upon were really bar stools? This lesser known version of the story would have gone untold were it not for a kind anonymous … READ MORE

Kitchen counter stools are very significant pieces of furniture in the kitchen. Unless you are opposed to sitting, chances are that if you have a kitchen bar or extended counter, you will have the kitchen counter stools to go along with it. Luckily for you, kitchen counter stools are a dime a dozen. However, this … READ MORE

We just installed a kitchen bar in our newly remodeled kitchen and am currently in the market for some choice counter stools. Apparently, there are more things to know about counter stools than I had ever known. Were you aware that there are adjustable stools that can change how high or low your stool is? … READ MORE

You’ve done it, you found the perfect Christmas gift for you sister. She has been saying for years how she would like to get new counter stools in her kitchen, but it just never seems to be on the top of the priority list. You know her taste, but your budget is kind of small … READ MORE

Recently, I went on the hunt to find the perfect bar stools for my kitchen island. I thought about all the pies, cookies and plethora of cooking that I do this time of year, and I thought it would be really nice to have some counter stools to put in my kitchen so that my … READ MORE