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BLISS HOME
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-421-5544
   
121 Newbury St., 617-421-5544. Tue–Sat 10:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m., Sun noon–5 p.m. Art meets function at Bliss Home, which offers a variety of home goods from an assortment of designers. Design styles range from classic to contemporary, ensuring that the items will never go out of style.


BOWL AND BOARD
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-566-4726
   
1354 Beacon St., Brookline, 617-566-4726; 1063 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, 617-661-0350. Mon–Wed 10:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m., Fri & Sat 10:30 a.m.–7:30 p.m., Sun noon–6 p.m. Cambridge store closes and opens a half hour earlier Mon–Sat. Whether it’s candles for lighting, linens for draping, tables for setting, or gadgets for using, Bowl and Board has what you need for every occasion. Opening its first store in Hingham in the 1960s, this family-run home goods store now operates four locations in Massachusetts.


COMPTOIR DE FAMILLE
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-266-7970
   
127 Newbury St., 617-266-7970; Natick Collection, Natick, 508-651-0511. Newbury Street: Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sun ’til 5 p.m. Natick: Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–10 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m. This French home furnishings retailer boasts decorative accessories, furniture and tableware inspired by familial French design gleaned from a Parisian bistro or grand-mere’s kitchen, all displayed in a general store-type ambiance.


DEVI HOME
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-556-0099
   
1134 Washington St., South End, 617-556-0099. Tue–Fri 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat ’til 6 p.m., Sun ’til 5 p.m. This exotic temple of home goods offers unique hand-carved, hand-painted Asian furniture, statuary and shimmering textiles, including curtains, cushions and bedding. It’s everything you need to make your home your sanctuary. www.devihome.com


FIDDLEHEAD
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-247-1120
   
292 Newbury St., 617-247-1120. Mon–Sat 11 a.m.–6 p.m., Sun noon–5 p.m. This “green emporium” offers stylish gifts, accessories and home goods with an earth-friendly advantage, including natural and organic bath and body products; recycled glassware and dinnerware; sustainable tabletop linens; bamboo and organic cotton towels; recycled-paper stationery; eco-friendly jewelry; organic baby skin care; baby toys and gifts made from organic cotton and sustainably harvested woods; and bags and totes made from reclaimed materials.


KOO DE KIR
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-723-8111
   
65 Chestnut St., 617-723-8111. Mon–Fri 10 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m. This sleek home goods store exudes warmth and irreverence with its selection of unique, fashionable home essentials, from serving trays and lamps to teapots and coffee mugs.


LAVENDER HOME AND TABLE, INC.
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-437-1102
   
173 Newbury St., 617-437-1102. Mon–Sat 11 a.m.–6 p.m., Sun noon–5 p.m. Specializing in authentic artisan-rooted European designs and antiques, Lavender offers items made from natural materials such as linen fabrics, rustic antique furniture and simple artisan ceramics that create an understated elegance you can live with every day. Lavender also offers a wonderful array of gourmet bath and beauty products.


LEVENGER
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-536-3434
   
800 Boylston St., Prudential Center, 617-536-3434. Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–9 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m. This upscale Back Bay shop provides endless accessories for the serious reader, such as bookends, bookstands and book weights. But they also provide comfort for a serious reader, offering cozy leather chairs and ottomans, desk accessories and games that revolve around reading.


MUSEUM OF USEFUL THINGS
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-576-3322
   
49 Brattle St., Harvard Square, Cambridge, 617-576-3322. Mon–Sat 11 a.m.–8 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.–7 p.m. This store sells a bevy of useful tools for organization, personal and household use, such as hampers, pencil holders and mousetraps.


RESTORATION HARDWARE
Category: Furniture & Home Goods
Telephone : 617-578-0088
   
711 Boylston St., 617-578-0088. Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.–6 p.m. This hardware retailer features distinctive, high-quality items for the home—from home furnishings and lighting to kitchen accessories and garden supplies. Each product is imbued with the store’s classic design, affordable pricing and whimsical product information.


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