Home & Garden Blog

New York Times online home and garden section features interior designer Grant K. Gibson this week in their On Location article. Gibson, a San Francisco inhabitant with his own design firm titled, creatively, Grant K. Gibson Interior Design, loves an element of luxury with a taste for thrifty design. He often shops at online stores such as 1stdibs.com to get the best luxury antiques from around the world. 1stdibs.com is designed for the elite, as you even have to subscribe to the website just to see the prices on the beautiful furniture, lighting, and decorative designs.

What to take away from Grant K. Gibson: Luxury, antiques, brass, cool white and gold lighting and light fixtures, and sumptuous carpets and walls. Here’s how to get a start on luxury:

Glass Candle Sleeve: $12.00-$16.00

Buffalo China Dinnerware Set: $30.00-$60.00

JCPenney is celebrating the launch of 22 new stores with a Grand Opening Sale of 20-50% Off and are offering 30-50% Off with their Harvest Home Sale.

The Bellagio leather sofa I have displayed was originally $1499.00 but is now being sold for $799.00! The traditional styling in glove-soft, rich brown leather, with roll-over back and wood accent rolled arms and silver leafing. The frame is constructed of Asian hardwood for strength and durability. It is quite beautiful and classy. This is just one example, the whole department store and online store is having a huge sale.

Get 50% off this 72 Piece dinnerware set, originally sold for $199.99, it’s currently retailing for $89.99. Made of embossed stoneware it has a nice casual feel. Color glazed dinnerware is dishwasher and microwave safe and is offered in 4 shades:

• Cinnamon (pictured)/Red
• Dijon Mustard/Yellow
• Ivory/White
• Sage/Green

View all the great deals at JCPenney, click here.

Happy Hunting!