Home Design Fall 2002

Bright Ideas

Renovating your living space doesn't have to mean replacing everything in it. These splashy, stylish basics -- graphic throw pillows, colorful glasses, statement-making sheets, and bold hanging lamps -- can add instant pizzazz to your plain old pad.

By Shyama Patel

(Photo: Ted Morrison)

1. Suede pillows, $145 (top) and $175, and leather floor cushion, $495, at Armani Casa (97 Greene St.; 212-334-1271).

(Photo: Ted Morrison)

2. Pillow, $29 at West Elm (866-428-6468). Cecchi e Cecchi throw, $228 at Barneys New York. Arcade floor cushion, $950 at Property (14 Wooster St.; 917-237-0123).

(Photo: Ted Morrison)

3. Wool pillow, $165 at Jonathan Adler (465 Broome St.; 212-941-8950). Suede pillow, $275 at the Terence Conran Shop (407 E. 59th St.; 212-755-9079). Woven floor cushion, $149 at West Elm.