Seven calming objets for a stressful week.

Samantha Ettus, author of the new Experts’ Guide to Doing Things Faster, and a home-office toiler, suggests products to make the most of that corner in the living room.

Maybe you’ve been working at home for years. Or maybe just since last Monday. Either way, you want a handsome and efficient workspace.

Whether you’re a real pundit or just an armchair one, a mug is the necessary accessory.

School supplies from far away, because math homework is more fun with an ice-cream-cone eraser.

The price tags aren’t recession-friendly, but one big piece can carry an outfit.

Now that he's opened a new bar, Shoolbred's, in the East Village, costume designer William Ivey Long is an expert at making public spaces cozy—and keeping them clean.

Come August’s car-free Saturdays, this stretch of street will be one big sidewalk.

Space-saving pieces that ease the square-footage crunch.

Liquid containers that don’t get tossed (as well as a few other water-related items).