New York: Where to Shop: For the Home: ABC Carpet and Home

ABC Carpet and Home

This beguiling home-fashion bazaar purveys everything from the most luxurious bedding and stylish furnishings to delightful handmade children’s gear to a dizzying range of crafts by indigenous peoples. Determined to change the world through consumption, ABC exhorts customers to give generously to visionary charities and to live sustainably. It even provides a service for solar-power retrofitting! Across the street, its vast carpet selection truly can’t be beat—ABC is the single largest floor-covering retailer in the world.