An Introduction to Modern Textiles: Kit out your furniture in luxurious silk or no-frills leather,; textiles can add just as much dimension to room as art, and can be equally collectible.

John Berggruen Gallery, Art Basel 2010. From the Series "Art Fares"

Helly Nahmad, Art Basel 2010. From the Series "Art Fares"

Classic butterfly chairs from Universal Patio Furniture are stationed by the pool. The mural is by street artist Morley, a close friend.

The interior shot here shows the simple, efficient cabinets, small table, and bench.

A streamlined bench with built-in drawers for storage in the modular one-room house. Note Le Corbusier's now-iconic choice of bold, primary hues overhead. The original Le Cabanon served as Le Corbusier's holiday home in Cap-Martin, France, where it overlooks the Bay of Monaco.

Max_Hetzler, Gallery at Art Basel Miami.From the Series "Art Fares"

Matthew_Marks Gallery at Art Basel Miami, 2009.

Gagosian Gallery, Art Basel Miami 2009. From the Series "Art Fares"

Here, an LC furniture display, including a stool that is now part of the Cassina collection.

The exterior of the Le Cabanon replica is a 1:1 of the original, measuring 13' x 15'1" x 10'1".

The entrance to the exhibit. Cassina Showroom, Miami, Florida.

Living Moss wall in powder room created by Minarc.

The built-in table and stools were crafted from used whiskey crates. The overhead cabinets provide additional storage so possessions are kept neatly out of sight in the small living space.

The interior reveals a small watering closet.

From Arsenale: The Torre David Gran Horizonte installation - which garnered a Golden Lion for best project - by Urban Think Tank studio shows a documentary and photographs about the abandoned office building that is occupied by inhabitants of the Caracas favelas. An ambiguous installation that showcases a typical restaurant that could be located in the vertical slum lends itself to multiple, varied, and contradictory readings. The installation and the prize were disowned both by the government of Venezuela and the association of architects in that country.

In Seattle's rapidly developing South Lake Union neighborhood, the Art Stable is a classic example of urban infill. Built on the site of a former horse stable, the seven-story mixed-use building carries its history into the future with highly adaptable live/work units.

Hooper House II's new owner, Richard North, has altered the house very little, though he did convert the carport into an enclosed garage to provide greater protection for his collection of automobiles. Read more about the mid-20th century Marcel Breuer Hooper House here.

Opening October 17, the shop will expand WantedDesign's existing Industry City space (see below for details). A diversity of brands and designers will be present, including Souda, Alexandra Ferguson, Brooklyn Candle Studio, By Boe, Fort Standard, and Urbancase. Click through to see a few examples of what'll be available!

Built on the site of a former horse stable, Art Stable is a mixed-use infill project in Seattle, Washington, that boasts an 80-foot-tall hinge for hand-cranked doors. Photo by: Benjamin Benschneider.

This structure in Düesseldorf, Germany, is part home, part workshop, and part showroom for designer and resident Joachim Jasper. Located in a former factory, it features modern furnishings from the likes of Tom Dixon and Agape.

Crossing chair by Benoit Deneufbourg Design

A trio of resin skulls works as manly wall art above a burly end table from Urban Hardwoods and on a wall painted with ICI Paint’s Noble Grey.

The Lyons’ younger daughter practices cello in her bedroom, which overlooks the central gallery space.

Fake Industries Architectual Agonism is an architectural office "of diffuse boundaries and questionable taste," as the NYAIA puts it, run by Cristina Goberna and Urtzi Grau from offices in New York, Sydney, and Barcelona. This is its design for a velodrome in Medellin, Colombia. Image courtesy of Fake Industries Architectural Agonism.

StormWall panels by StormWall Industries.

Espadrilles by Industry of All Nations.

Phillips designed Judith a stark white, glass-fronted art studio.

Wall Relief, Modern Law Firm by Jill Dudensing Lifestyle + Design

The main rooms include an art nook.

A bookshelf by Muller Van Severen.

The gold (nonfunctioning) surveillance camera by artist Camp Bosworth in the stairwell previously hung in the glass entryway of the family’s former house in Houston.

House Industries kitchen towels, $30 for a set of three, available from Heath Ceramics. These 100% flour sack kitchen towels depicting ampersands, koi, and kokeshi will brighten any chef's day.

Peace Industry, Booth 1621 Spy San Francisco–based Peace Industry's hand-felted 100-percent wool rugs in Booth 1621.

Cheeseboard Animals from Thing Industries, $140 at thingindustries.com With this cutting board set, featuring a ceramic goat, sheep, and cow by Helen Levi, identifying cheese types has never been easier—or more adorable.