Before & After: Matthew’s Attic Renovation
Tweet Matthew is a filmmaker and photo stylist in Minneapolis. He recruited some friends to help turn his dark attic into a bright and cheerful space for sleeping, working and lounging…
Jason Loper’s Parsons Desk
Tweet FEATURED: Parsons Desk WHY IT WORKS: Jason works from home and found that by carving out a space to work — and only work — he is much more productive. He works at his Parsons Desk (in a no-longer available pale yellow). He finds he is much more productive when the desk surface is clean...
Claire Cottrell’s Martini Side Table
Tweet FEATURED: Martini Side Table WHY IT WORKS: Claire Cottrell is a co-founder of creative marketing firm Academy of Archivists and her home office reflects her casual minimalistic style. The glossy white surface of the Martini Side Table contrasts nicely with the dark matte surface of Claire’s chalkboard wall.
Beata’s Paul Loebach Table + Woven Felt Basket
Tweet FEATURED: Paul Loebach Dining Table + Woven Felt Basket WHY IT WORKS: Beata sent us images of her new desk — a white Paul Loebach Dining Table that is very versatile with its two hinged leaves: It was love at first sight with the Paul Loebach for west elm dining room table..I did not need...
Alixe’s 2×2 Console Desk
Tweet FEATURED: 2×2 Console Desk WHY IT WORKS: Alixe has layered a ton of bright color and pattern into her first apartment. Situated on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, the color and style of the apartment was heavily influenced by her time spent in East Hampton and the Bahamas. The 2×2 Console Desk in white offers...
Jainé’s Parsons Mini Desk
Tweet FEATURED: Parsons Mini Desk WHY IT WORKS: Jainé is a photographer who works from home when she’s not out on a shoot — and her small Brooklyn apartment is limited on space. The tiny footprint of the Parsons Mini Desk offers just enough room for Jainé’s laptop but doesn’t dominate the space or clash...
AJ’s Curved Upholstered Chair
Tweet FEATURED: Curved Upholstered Chair WHY IT WORKS: AJ’s style is eclectic and colorful — almost any chair would work in this arrangement. The steel blue chair adds color, a unique texture and some welcome curves to his home office in the hallway. See more of AJ’s New York apartment (including a “before” shot) at Apartment...
Emily Schuman’s Parsons Desk
Tweet FEATURED: Parsons Desk with Drawers WHY IT WORKS: Restraint! Emily chose a theme for her office — white lacquer, gold accents and “unapolgetically pink” walls — and she stuck to it. In this instance, minimal clutter and a restrained palette really work to Emily’s advantage. The simple, clean lines of the Parsons desk and the...
Penelope’s Parsons Mirror Desk
Tweet FEATURED: Parsons Mirror Desk WHY IT WORKS: Statement piece! This striking piece is unique — in a room crowded with furniture and things it might disappear from view as it reflects its surroundings but in this instance of a sparsely furnished space it commands attention! The desk’s shiny shape is echoed in the sparkling frames...
Peter & Brian’s Wrap Office Chair
Tweet FEATURED: Wrap Office Chair WHY IT WORKS: Contrast! The bright-white Wrap Office Chair is the perfect contrast to the warm wood and dark metal of the industrial-style desk and the colorful rug. The shape of the chair is also at work — the curved back and rounded seat are a welcome change against the...