This 8- to 10-foot diameter Isis fan from Big Ass Fans doubles as a piece of performance art as it silently and gently circulates air throughout large spaces. Cool down in style! Big Ass Fans, Lexington, KY, 877-244-3267, bigassfans.com.
Nate Berkus has teamed up with Calico to create an affordable collection of fabrics inspired by his world travels. The line consists of 24 styles and 102 SKUs of fabric that can be used for drapery, bedding, furniture, slipcovers and much more. Starting at $14.99 per yard, Calico, Westport, 203-254-7904, calicocorners.com.
Bring warmth to a cold night with Intérieurs’ stainless-steel portable tabletop fireplace. Add the high temperature ceramic shadow screen for safety and funky flair. $250–$620, Intérieurs, NYC, 212-343-0800, interieurs.com.
Waterworks’ new Promenade tiles, inspired by the past, are beautiful enough to warrant a spot in anyone’s house, yet durable enough to secure longtime use. Match your personal style with numerous colors and patterns. Greenwich, 203-869-7766, Danbury, 203-546-6265, waterworks.com.
Carved in limestone, Chesney’s Faulkner mantel delivers an elegant look to any fireplace. The pilasters’ sweeping curve is reflected in the polished-steel firedogs. Chesney’s (T), D&D, 646-840-0609, chesneys.com.
More translucent than transparent, Think Glass’s signature glass on this coffee table is an eye-catcher in natural sunlight. Crafted at a minimum of 1.5-inches, the glass is almost as hard as stone. $225–$325 per square foot, through Kitchen Concepts and Roomscapes, Rockland, MA, 781-871-2400, thinkglass.com.
Jam out to your favorite tunes while showering with the Moxie showerhead by Kohler. Any Bluetooth-enabled device can sync with the showerhead to stream music directly through the rechargeable—and removeable—wireless speaker. $149, available in white or polished chrome, Best Plumbing Tile & Stone, Stamford, 203-975-9448, bestplg.com.
Industrial meets chic. With an efficient, streamlined design, the Parson’s-style Gossett coffee table draws from aviation inspiration, complete with an aero-aluminum surface riveted in a decorative detailing of steel screws. To complete the airplane galley look, this original Safavieh piece is finished with three pullout storage drawers with leather handles. $2,495, Safavieh Home Furnishings, Stamford, 203-327-4800, safaviehhome.com.
Explore the world through Phillip Jeffries Passport Collection of hand-printed natural wall coverings. The bold and textured designs range from classic to contemporary and include more than 75 options. Shownhere, Union Square. Through Holly Hunt (T), D&D, 212-755-6555, 212-891-2500, hollyhunt.com, phillipjeffries.com.
This article appears in the March 2013 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).