Spring Things

Top-Shelf Design Nothing else stacks up to Matt Carr's elegant $525 bookcase, which resembles a pair of bisected antique coffee tables. (U+ Collection from Umbra, 800-387-5122; umbra.com)

While the majority of these vases are vintage, Rosanna's porcelain Victoriana versions (including the footed compote, holding flowers on the second shelf) achieve the same milk-glass effect. ($19 to $27, rosannainc.com)