Which New York Neighborhood Is Your Home Design Muse?
There’s a lot to love about the diverse beauty that is New York and its wonderfully varied neighborhoods. Whatever your neighborhood crush, we’ve curated pieces for your home -- couches, light fixtures, decorative objects, and more – to fit the aesthetic, even if your address doesn’t actually fall within the coveted confines

Whether you’re most inspired by the airy lofts and resurfaced industrial vibe of TriBeCa, the 19th-century townhomes lining quaint Cobble Hill streets, or the sleek high-rises and dramatic bridge-views characteristic of Dumbo, we get you. There’s a lot to love about the diverse beauty that is New York and its wonderfully varied neighborhoods.
Whatever your neighborhood crush, we’ve selected items for your home — couches, light fixtures, decorative objects, and more – to match the aesthetic, even if your address doesn’t fall within the coveted confines. Fittingly, these pieces, although culled from around the globe can be found at the iconic New York artisanal home furnishings store ABC Carpet and Home in the Flatiron district.
Luckily, each pick is part of ABC’s annual Summer Sale (and up to 60% off, in fact) at the retailer’s Manhattan flagship store. Running now through July 17th, be sure to drop by and shop the enchanting, cleverly curated meld of artfully crafted items.

Cobble Hill
Stately brick townhouses, charming leafy streets, and restaurants serving thoughtful, locavore cuisine distinguish Cobble Hill from surrounding Brooklyn neighborhoods. Decorate the high-ceilinged rooms, tall windows, and dramatic staircases of your dreams with smart, sustainable furniture from community-oriented designers with responsible business practices.

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a. Vintage Moroccan Wool Rug (sale $3,360 orig. $4,800)
Sink your toes into this ivory and plum wool rug, handwoven by artisans in Morocco. Its diamond lattice pattern and tasteful, minimalist design is sure to complement your most refined mid-century modern furniture. -
b. Cobble Hill City Sectional (sale $1,749 orig. $2,495)
Declutter your space and focus on streamlined pieces like this luxurious, berry-colored sectional couch. Handmade in the USA, the sleek legs were made from recycled steel and support comfortable cushions full of CertiPur certified soy-based foam. -
c. Ethnicraft Oak Bookcase (sale $858 orig. $1,225)
Give your handsome hardbound art, fashion, and design books the stylish display case they deserve. Made from oak wood sourced from responsibly managed forests, this bookcase is available in two sizes, with variegated shelf sections for your storage needs.
Chelsea
Historic prewar buildings and hip loft spaces abound in the art capital of Manhattan. Let the hub of galleries and verdant High Line — a symbol of urban renewal and innovative architectural design — inspire your collection of décor.

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a. Lumina Silk and Wool Rug (sale $4,970 orig. $7,100)
Handwoven by artisans in Jaipur, India, this exquisitely patterned rug features a stunning blend of ivory, gray, and charcoal silk and wool. The piece emanates a magical quality that channels Abstract Expressionist great Mark Rothko. -
b. High Line Iridescent Cylinder Ottoman (sale $396 orig. $465)
Add a splash of iridescent color to your home with this dazzling reflective ottoman. The vegan leather-upholstered piece is as versatile as the cultural offerings of Chelsea; use it as a seat, footrest, or bedroom accent. -
c. ABC Co-Create Eskayel Roman Ram Sofa (sale $3,396 orig. $3,995)
This pastel sofa from Brooklyn-based designer Shanan Campanaro introduces a bit of whimsy to your space. Hand-painting and digital printing techniques work together to imbue the fabric with a kaleidoscope of patterns evoking waning sunsets and the cosmos.
Irving Place/Gramercy Park
Lush parks surrounded by wrought iron gates requiring special key access characterize this 100-year-old neighborhood — historically, a gathering place for artists, writers, and creative thinkers. Incorporate meticulously crafted pieces into your park-facing abode for a culturally rich, salon-like feel.

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a. Irving Place Monroe Sofa (sale $2,479 orig. $3,545)
Accommodate a large group on this slate-gray tufted couch, with its elegant wide winged arms and detailed, carved wood legs. Or, take a moment for yourself, and recline upon the firm yet soft cushions, enjoying views – whether they’re authentic, or in your daydreams — of Gramercy Park. -
b. White Modern Chandelier (sale $1,440 orig. $1,800)
Hang this milky white, opalescent chandelier in any room to introduce a dose of worldly, antique-inspired dynamism. Comprised of handblown glass from Murano, Venice, it’s amazingly delicate, skillfully crafted, and reflects the neighborhood’s smart architectural styling. -
c. Samoke Silk and Wool Rug (sale $6,890 orig. $10,600)
Hand-knotted in India from silk and wool, this rug design is inspired by the Samode palaces in Jaipur. Each rug is one-of-a-kind, so you can rest assured that none of your neighbors — whether they be esteemed novelists, classical musicians, or prolific painters — will have the same living room aesthetic. -
d. Kevin O’Brien Iris Persian Velvet Pillow (sale $288 orig. $360)
Hand-painted, iridescent velvet fabric covers this museum-worthy pillow — the perfect pop for a bare-bones reading chair or chaise lounge. Inspired by mysticism, Persian architecture, and ancient crafts like embroidery and weaving, Kevin O’Brien Studio creates each pillow as a one-off, unique piece.
Dumbo
Waterfront apartments boasting sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline inspire renewed appreciation for modern architecture and design. Integrate geometric shapes and industrial elements into your home to echo Dumbo’s clean-lined, urban landscape.

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a. Catellani and Smith Jackie O Chandelier (sale $1,499 orig. $6,995)
Make a bold statement with this striking, pendulous chandelier, featuring nickel-plated copper curls and nine LED discs. Hang it over your kitchen table, or better yet, near a window – the metal work mimics your dramatic view of the Manhattan Bridge. -
b. Saba Aston Velvet Dining Chair (sale $634 orig. $745)
Invite friends to come relax on this plush velvet chair and ponder philosophy over coffee — the vibe will certainly not disappoint. Sumptuous, lavender-colored fabric and a silver frame set this chair apart as an alluringly fashionable piece. -
c. Saba Silver Suite Sofa (sale $4,796 orig. $5,995)
This low-slung, honeycomb-paneled sofa introduces a stroke of sophistication to your space. The black nickel base recalls the segments of the nearby bridge, punctuating the piece with clean lines. -
d. Fresco Stainless Steel Side Table (sale $316 orig. $395)
A contemporary three-dimensional steel block table is the epitome of minimalist luxury. Top with a glass vase of flowers or a ceramic bowl to create a balanced sense of industrial cool and domestic warmth.
TriBeCa
Cobblestone streets, industrial-era buildings, and converted warehouses that are now light-filled lofts define TriBeCa. This unique blend of architecture from past and present inspires an eclectic, yet minimalist design aesthetic.

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a. Samoke Silk & Wool Rug (sale $7,050 orig. $14,100)
This ethereal silk and wool rug is versatile, and is the perfect smoky gray backsplash for a bedroom or living room. Paired with stainless steel furniture and bespoke, monochromatic accents, it embodies quintessential, fashionable TriBeCa. -
b. Jim Denney Long White Cedar Table (sale $12,747 orig. $16,995)
Talk about a statement piece. Handcrafted from reclaimed cedar wood and recycled steel by Brooklyn-based designer Jim Denney, this bright-white table seats up to 14 and features intricate, organic grain patterns sure to dazzle your guests. -
c. Verpan Spiral Pendant (sale $1,352 orig. $1,690)
To add a touch of glamour to any room, hang this chrome pendant fixture by influential Danish designer Verner Panton. It reflects natural light and is sure to cast striking reflections, lending your dwelling sparkling patina of sorts. -
d. Thayer Coggin Armless Dining Chair (sale $1,196 orig. $1,495)
Handsome stainless steel legs outline comfortable velvet upholstery that channels mid-century modern design and elicits easy elegance. It’s a pared-down style for lovers of minimalism with discerning taste.