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Milkmaid glasses and skull mugs in the kitchen section peer across the cavernous showroom at animal print throw pillows and Calligaris dining tables.

Theres no place like home, especially at this huge, eclectic, high end carpet and rug emporium.

Environmentally and socially conscious wares from the home-goods mecca.

This sleek home-design store stocks upscale furnishings, gadgetry, and décor for the kitchen, dining room, bedroom, and living room.

Thomas O'Brien's famed interior design studio and store showcases his signature "warm modernist" aesthetic, from reupholstered antiques to sparkling glassware.

Named after Huysmans's À Rebours, a fin-de-siècle French novel about a dandy who retreats from society to cultivate his private pleasures, this men’s shop and atelier is appropriately dramatic, gothic, and refined.

Bold, embellished designs for the whole family from Spanish designer de la Prada.

Furniture dealer Alan Moss scours Europe for dazzling lighting fixtures and art pieces from the 1920s through the 1950s.

When Alan Rosenberg's collection took over his apartment, he decided that a gallery space was a good idea.

Designer teapots, flatware and other eclectic household knickknacks are housed in this legendary Italian kitchenware master's American outpost.

Designer teapots, flatware and other eclectic household knickknacks are housed in this legendary Italian kitchenware master's American outpost.

This pint-size home-accessories shop sells everything from country-chic porcelain animals to bookends in the shape of a hand making a peace sign.

Beautiful estate and antique finds in sterling, enamel, and crystal.

Lively home accessories imported from India and Indonesia.

This artistic showroom sells home décor, art, and furniture from sub-Saharan African designers.

A collective venture where contemporary American artists and craftsmen can sell their wood, glass, and ceramic creations.

A collective venture where contemporary American artists and craftsmen can sell their wood, glass, and ceramic creations.

Shamaris is known for retooling old pieces from exotic locales.

Expect the unexpected at Chelsea’s surviving outdoor market, whose longtime venders reliably unearth one-off treasures for flea-bitten fans.

A man's home is his castle, or his museum, after he decorates with the impeccable Victorian furnishings found at this Brooklyn store.

This gallery of French Art Deco has desks, dining-room suites, and accessories.

More showroom than retail store, this airy shop showcases its creatorÂ’s modern furnishings alongside equally posh restored antiques.

See the profile of this NYC store at 15 Wooster St. in Manhattan.

Frames and mirrors that look like period pieces, for far less than the originals.