Steals of the Season
The Best Deals Under the Sun
A sense of humor at a sensible price: These not-so-serious warm-weather extras refuse to burn through your budget—everything here costs $50 or less!
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- A melamine plate this bold eliminates the need for a floral centerpiece. ($6, 11 inches, Anthropologie, 800-309-2500)
- Inspired by Japanese anime, these three ceramic dishes say, "Load us up with olives." ($45 for set, from 3 by 4 inches to 6 by 7 1/2 inches, Ceramic Japan, MoMAStore.org)
- Marimekko's wooden calf tray cheekily corrals burger fixings. ($42, 13 by 17 inches, Marimekko.us for stores)
- Pesky picnic invaders get recast as helpful napkin rings. ($24 for four, NotNeutral.com)
- Daisy Hill's vinyl placemats go preppy-punk, thanks to nailhead trim. ($50 each, 15 by 15 inches, Chequers, 970-925-7572)
- These magnetic thermometers will run circles around everything else stuck to your fridge. ($30 each, 3 inches, Sarut Group, at Pylons-usa.com)
- Lightly's handcut acrylic mirror offers new meaning to the phrase fly on the wall. ($43, 12 inches long, HaskerHome.com)
From the Summer 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine