Remodelista

Spotted Blake Dollahite's Austin, Texas, house on designspongeonline.com recently. His study is a romantic ideal to strive for: a clean, well-lighted place for contemplative work:

Create your own authorial retreat with Anthropologie's polished alder wood, hand-forged steel, and glass Intelligensia desk; $1,298 at Anthropologie.

Oak schoolhouse arm chair; $197 at K. Petersen.

Vintage Olivetti Lettera 35 manual typewriter (perfect for doing envelope addresses) - search for it on eBay; My Brother's Picture Frame; white cast resin frame by Harry Allen; $190 at Velocity Art and Design. 

Nikki table lamp (also available with green linen shade); $150 at Design Public; Tivoli walnut radio; $119.99 at Tivoli Audio.