All Julie Edwards wanted was a perambulator; she ended up with a Web site. An American married to an Italian, Edwards found on a visit to her husband's family that the pram she loved cost a third what it did in England or the States. The same, it turns out. holds true for furniture, lighting, and even kitchen furnishings from B&B Italia, Minotti, Edra (including the Vermelha chair, above, by the Campana Brothers), and others. Europe by Net works the price gap to our advantage, and because each piece ships when it's ready (instead of when the shipping container is full), delivery takes as little as two weeks, europebynet.com.