Bold, functional, and fanciful, this single piece of curved float glass, the Toki side table, is designed by Setsu and Shinobu Ito for this Italian manufacturer. 1 Selleck Street, Norwalk, CT 06855; 800-345-0476; formaanddesign.com.

For the true hedonist (or just the "padded-room" enthusiast), these upholstered leather panels are available in a variety of stitch details including box pleats and wide matelassés. With a whopping 800 color options, you're all but guaranteed a perfect match in any room. Panels attach via Velcro or z-clips. 425 CrossPoint Parkway, Getzville, NY 14068; 800-482-7777; spinneybeck.com. circle 416

The Leaf Shadows pattern of spiky star maples deftly brings shadows to light. The enlarged, Japanese-inspired silhouettes of sprays are cropped sharply at the edges, making them easily adapted to rugs of any size, shape, or custom color. 232 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022; 212-310-0400; edwardfieldsinc.com. circle 549

Ultraprecise lasers cut a striated pattern onto cowhides to create the Laser Cavallo Terrain. Each piece is designed by hand on half-hides averaging 25 square feet, and is available in six patterns that add richness to hospitality, residential, and contract environments. 45 West 25th Street, New York, NY 10010; 800-338-6229; cortinaleathers.com. circle 398

Hand-made in New York City, the detailed Lamontage process transforms bespoke designs and raw fibers into splashy custom-dyed felted fabric of many colors. These exotic textiles are durable as rugs, or they can be employed as striking upholstery and wall coverings. 91 Grand Street, New York, NY 10013; 212-965-0302; lioramanne.com. circle 553

Conceptual designer Iris Kadouri calls La Paz a "light source within a light source," in which the blown-glass shade echoes the bulb within. Available in pendant, table, and floor versions. 13/14 Hashalah Street, Tel Aviv, Israel 62283; 972-3-604-5415; irisdesignstudio.com. circle 583

The KT 2408 coffee table suggests graceful French Colonial aesthetics made modern. A maple top, offered in various antique-colored paints and optional gold leaf, sits atop a solid maple base. A stained mahogany top is also available. 2495 Main Street, Floor 6, Buffalo, NY 14214; 716-876-1000; kittingerfurniture.com. circle 441

KravetSoleil fabrics, made from a blend of the manufacturer's own and Sunbrella acrylic yarns, can be left out all day to bask in the sun. They'll resist fading, rot, and mildew—but more important, the cheery designs bring the spirit of summer to outdoor seating areas. 225 Central Avenue South, Bethpage, NY 11714; 800-648-5728; kravet.com. circle 759

Sold in 1-by-2-foot sheets, KorQ water-resistant mosaic tiles adhere using a self-stick backing (or parquet-flooring glue); installation is finished using ceramic-tile grouting. Custom cork tiles with water-based colors are available by special order. 155 East 56th Street, New York, NY 10022; 212-758-2593; exinc.org. circle 525

Green-leaning design aficionados will applaud this manufacturer's use of Kira from Interface Textiles, an annually renewable, organically based fiber weave derived from plant sugars. It performs all the same tasks as superstrength polyester with none of the petroleum, and will compost biodegradably when you're done. 855 East Main Avenue, Zeeland, MI 49464; 800-851-1196; hermanmiller.com. circle 412

Zen and the art of the panel system commingle in the Kick sliding door, a companion to the Kick, Answer, and Pathways wall systems. The added-privacy door is reversible to better accommodate both left- and right-handed workers, has a locking option, comes in two heights and widths, and uses a sturdy floor track. In powder-coated aluminum with translucent ribbed plastic and clear or white-laminated glass, Kick allows employees to ponder the nature of a workspace that works. P.O. Box 1967 CD-5W, Grand Rapids, MI 49501; 616-247-2710; turnstonefurniture.com. circle 471

Rather than simply hanging flat-panel televisions flush to the wall, deploy the KFWG-110, a height-adjustable, dual- swing-arm wall mount that allows for easy screen positioning. The steel arm extends 11.93 inches and supports up to 25 pounds. 8401 Eagle Creek Parkway, Suite 700, Savage, MN 55378; 800-582-6480; chiefmfg.com. circle 678

Boasting sturdy Ipe legs with detailing in stainless steel, and a slatelike composite top made of resin-infused cellulose fiber, the Kenji table is a solidly modern choice. It's available in variable dimensions and is accompanied by a bench and planter. 12328 Gladstone Avenue, Suite 3, Lakeview Terrace, CA 91342; 818-838-7060; modernoutdoor.com. circle 757

Karma is this manufacturer's first collection to use the super-durability-imparting Crypton finish, which is tested to withstand more than 50,000 rubs. The finish, applied through submersion, renders the three-pattern collection water and stain resistant as well as antimicrobial. 119 West 40th Street, New York, NY 10018; 800-922-0542; jhanebarnes.com. circle 383

Get the best of both worlds with Kaleidoscope. Its height-adjustable light wand with polycarbonate shade swivels 360 degrees. The 22-inch model gives ambient illumination; the 13-inch model is a directional task light. Its aluminum base can accommodate multiple light heads. 1550 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107; 415-865-5000; pablodesigns.com. circle 596

Merging the classic convenience of a pull-out sprayer with a sleekly updated new shape, this manufacturer's deluxe K9925 kitchen faucet boasts a durable construction of chrome-plated solid brass rather than the usual plastic components. 1190 Michele-Bohec Boulevard, Blanville, Quebec, Canada J7C 5S4; 450-433-2210; aquadis.com. circle 653

Paul Mathieu's Jour round side table with Jali carved base is hand carved from white marble. It has a timeless elegance and ideal proportions—12 inches in diameter by 18 inches high. 200 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1205, New York, NY 10016; 212-545-0069; socoll.com. circle 702

Just what the doctor ordered: The Jekyll & Hyde collection of silk-and-wool custom rugs have stria-loop fields framed by plush shag borders. The rugs are made to order in a variety of custom sizes, shapes, and colors. 979 Third Avenue, Suite 801, New York, NY 10022; 800-734-8214; martinpatrickevan.com. circle 532

Big on sustainable and natural materials, the James chair is constructed of polyurethane-free latex foam and brushed wool. The ash or caramel finish on the legs is water based. 915 Broadway, Suite 1001, New York, NY 10010; 212-529-1400; qcollection.com. circle 338

There's no need for Jeeves when you've got a Jacket and Pant Valet. It's 36 1/4 inches high by 20 inches wide and is available in polished brass, polished chrome, and satin nickel finishes. This handy accessory will solve many a pickle by keeping clothes pressed neatly. 424 Southwest 12th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442; 561-274-2110; decolav.com. circle 704

Turned from solid white ash with a clear-lacquered colored top in black, white, or orange, the Jack side table has natural modern appeal. 285 Elm Street East, PO Box 662, Durham, Ontario, Canada N0G 1R0; 800-806-3006; spekeklein.com. circle 433

Luxurious soft texture meets steely resistance to stains, odors, liquid, and bacteria in Interlude, a new collection using the company's patented technology.  There are 20 colors coordinated to the company's other lines. 6745 Daly Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322; 800-279-7866; cryptonfabric.com. circle 708

Offering sleek and stylish connection from your kitchen to the outside world, this manufacturer's +INTEGRATION cabinetry gives easy telephone and Internet access. The style's highboard and bench, in dense Swiss pear wood with bronzed Parsol glass and aluminum, also make an ideal platform for high-quality electronics. 150 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10155; poggenpohl-usa.com; 212-355-3666. circle 652

Literally taking from nature, the designer's 10-foot-tall, indoor/outdoor lamp features a white birch on brass base or an Oriental bittersweet tree trunk. 786 Westport Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06824; 203-254-3952; lauraspectorrusticdesign.com. circle 609

Create scrolling text, animations, and other sparkling two-dimensional lighting effects with the iColor Module FX. Its 6-inch-square modules feature a grid of individually controllable LEDs, available in nine or 36 points of light, and can stand alone or be combined in large-scale, multiunit installations. Compatible with a range of controllers. 10 Milk Street, Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02108; 888-385-5742; colorkinetics.com. circle 604