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So Haute Holiday Gift Guide ’09: For The Domestic Goddes (And Everything’s Under $100!)

From
pillows and throws to cookware and candles, here are 21 chic gift ideas
for the lover of all things home…and they’re all under $100!

Personalized items always make a great gift and these pillows from Jonathan Adler are available in letters A-Z! Letter Pillow $98 at Jonathan Adler.

This is the chicest cheese plate I’ve ever seen and will certainly wow your guests when you’re entertaining. Agate Cheese Plate – Small, $65 for and Large, $75. Available at Jayson Home & Garden.

Looking at the package you’d never know this elegant vessel was actually a candle! L’Objet…
Interiors

Oceanview Vistas


A home designed by Martin Lawrence Bullard

Since I’m fresh from vacation and still have the beach on the brain, a post on beach houses seems in order! I always say that one day I will own a beach house of my own. I love everything about the beach…the sun, the sand, the surf…there’s just something about a being near a beach setting that puts me at ease. If I were lucky enough to live right on the ocean I’d want to design my home to include lots of floor-to-ceiling windows which allow me to enjoy the sweeping oceanview vistas …

Decorating Ideas

{Haute Finds} Nate Berkus Jute Braid Rug from HSN

So I just bought this jute rug from Nate Berkus’ line for HSN. I absolutely love it. I don’t think the photo from the HSN site does it justice. It’s actually a bit darker and golden. The repeating rectangular pattern of the weave is beautiful and adds so much additional texture to the rug. It’s super soft underfoot and looks far more expensive than the $99 I paid for my 5’x8″ version. I think it’s an exceptional value and is perfect for anyone who loves the look of natural fiber rugs but doesn’t want to spend a lot of money. …

Travel

Chic Shopping in Santa Barbara

Last week I was in Santa Barbara for a quick business trip and when I say quick I mean less than 48 hours quick. I had a busy schedule but since I had never been to Santa Barbara before, I was determined to find time to visit a few shops. I did my research and the second I landed Tuesday afternoon I hopped in my rental and headed straight for Lillie Avenue in Summerland where I was told had some of the best home furnishing and antique shops in the area. By the time I actually made it to Lillie …

Interiors

More Nate Berkus News

Since I have Nate Berkus on the brain today I wanted to also share more details on his forthcoming home furnishings line for the Home Shopping Network which was briefly mentioned in Elle Décor. This Fall, Nate will launch a line of home lifestyle products sold exclusively through HSN. His product assortment will include textiles, decorative pillows and vases as well  as furnishings such as sofas, coffee table and headboards. The line will later expand to include lighting, rugs and more.

In a press release, Nate shares his thoughts on his new collection and on his partnership with HSN: “I’ve …