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How to Get the Look for Less

Love the look, but not the price tag? We've combed the stores, Internet and catalogues to find affordable alternatives to today's hottest home furnishings, so you can get the style you like at a price you can live with.
Furniture Finds Under $100
Are you short on cash, or furnishing a dorm, vacation home, guest room or first apartment? There's no need to postpone decorating. Here are 10 furniture bargains that won't break the bank--and look great, to boot.
Three Coffee Tables, Three Prices
These rectangular wood coffee tables all have stylish flared lines and a handy shelf for storing books or magazines, but their prices vary by as much as $1,700. Check out the selection and choose which one would be right for you.
Three Sleigh Beds, Three Prices
Sleigh beds are a 19th-century innovation that is just as appealing now as in our great-great-grandparents' day. With gracefully curved headboards and footboards that seem to roll like a wave, sleigh beds hold the sleeper in a warm embrace and add presence to any bedroom. We've found three fine examples--at three different price points--so you can choose the one that suits your needs and your budget.
Three China Cabinets, Three Prices
White china cabinets are a classic decorating staple, ideal for a country home, a house at the beach, or to give any interior a light, sunwashed look. The china cabinet's height helps anchor a room, and the unit provides both storage and display space, making it a handy addition to any dining room. Best of all, you can find pieces to suit any budget. We've located three handsome examples at three very different prices.
Three Club Chairs, Three Prices
Leather club chairs are a decorating classic--comfortable, durable, and always in style. Here are three different designs at three very different prices.
Three Ottomans, Three Prices
Ottomans are a versatile piece of furniture that can serve as footstools, extra seating and even coffee tables. Here are three stylish examples at three different prices.
Three Media Cabinets, Three Prices
So you’ve just brought home a brand-new flat-panel television. Now where are you going to put it? We've rounded up three attractive display cabinets--at three different prices.
Design Your Own Custom Carpet or Area Rug with FLOR Modular Tiles
InterfaceFLOR has reinvented the carpet tile with a line of stylish, affordable modular carpeting that lets you design your own area rug or wall-to-wall carpet.

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