Fondovalle is an Italian company that has come up with a tile that really gives you the best of two worlds: the warm look of wood and the practicality of tiles.

And if you are going to relax in the backyard, why not do it with Richard Frinier who has created a Luxury Outdoor Furniture collection that combines fantasy with practicality.

Vitruvit is another cutting edge Italian designer-say, how many times have I used THAT term, but even so. it is so.

Looking at the kitchen designs from Cabinets by Design, you just know that if they were at the other end of the house, they would still be the heart of the home