No one does beads quite like Susan Alexandra, the eponymous accessory line of candy-colored earrings and handbags strung with the kind of acrylic orbs you made friendship bracelets with as a kid.

Welcome to the delicate world of lampwork glass bead making, where skilled hands and a controlled flame shape molten glass ...

Of course, walnut stain isn't the only option. Depending on your decor style, you could opt for a lighter oak finish, a ...