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Jay Ellwood Johnson has been a fixture on the NYC publishing scene for 30 years. In 2006, he and interior designer Irwin Weiner co-founded Design2Share.com, a leading home decorating resource center.

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Simple holiday recipes from award-winning celebrity chef Maria Liberati

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

With the December holidays fast approaching, you'll want some hearty, soul-warming dishes to serve your family, friends, and guests. You'll also want...
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Wow your guests with holiday bling the minute they walk in the door

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Decking the halls of your home should start with a strong effort at your front door and entry hall or foyer. These are the first impressions your...
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Serve coffee to the crew this holiday with this elegant 1920s Argentinian coffee set

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

The holidays mean having lots of people drop by the house or apartment for impromptu or planned visits, and we found a great Arts & Crafts Silver...
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Online shopping special at Open Sky: $25 off any item, no minimum purchase, free shipping

Monday, November 30th, 2009

jay2509 -- that's your Special Savings Code worth $25 off on any one item when you shop online at the 50 Open Sky specialty stores. Here are the...
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Black Friday alert: fashion-forward Java dinnerware from Home, James!

Friday, November 27th, 2009

We made a video to show you the incredible ikat-inspired dinnerware from Home, James! of tony East Hampton, NY. The pattern is called Java and it's...
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Thanksgiving weekend is the perfect time to buy a new mattress and box springs

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

You may be one of the thousands of homeowners who will observe Thanksgiving by shopping on Black Friday or Cyber Monday for a new mattress. It's the...
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Throw out old potpourri: scented sachets from Sylvie make a perfect gift

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Resorting to terrible plug-in home fragrances to get your house smelling great for the holidays? Has your potpourri lost its zing? We've got a great...
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Holiday gift for the girl or guy who loves to grill

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Eric Rogell is the mastermind behind the outrageously popular online Guy Guide called The Bachelor Guy. We asked Eric for a great product...
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50 new online specialty shops now open (and a $25 off coupon contest!)

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Whatever your passion or interest, you'll find it in one or more of the 50 great new shops that are part of the bold, exciting Open Sky Project....
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Origami mystery man rules the road in his deluxe home on wheels

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Imagine being an origami expert, folding dollar bills into intricate works of art. Now imagine that you're also King of the Road, living in an amazing...
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