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Name: Kate and Damien
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Size: 1500 sq. ft.
Years lived in: less than a year
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Last night the polls closed after nearly two weeks of online voting and intense interior design pressure on the streets of New York. We want to thank our three reader/designers and Bloomingdal...
Ok, so there's like, only three days to go and the Bloggies are over. Why not vote now? AT was nominated for best "Art, Craft, or Design Weblog", which is a pretty wide category, and we certainly ...
While nautical-themed decor might have once been the province of cheesy motels, it’s showing up more and more in stylish contexts. Design*Sponge recently previewed the above pillows, part of the new...
Work weeks should always end with something wonderful. Something like...oh...a bunch of kittens riding on a Roomba vacuum! Have a wonderful weekend everyone (and remember to vacuum the kitchen)...
Click Here to See the Project PicsWe've all got (at least) one project or job around the house that has been on the back burner too long...this February is the time to tackle it! Monday is the ki...
The pairing of black and white is so crisp and clean, it's no wonder it works well in the bathroom. After all, where else is that clean feeling more essential? See some of our favorites after the jump...
AT reader Alex is our DIY hero. He first impressed us with his Loft Room Divider and Wardrobe, an IKEA-based solution which provided privacy and storage in his downtown Los Angeles loft. Then he came ...
Area rugs, wallpaper, pillows and throws are a few ways to bring pattern into your home, but have you thought about giving your whole floor the pattern treatment? Granted, this isn't something that'...
Some days are better than others, and then there are those days when we feel the need to deliver ourselves an extra boost of confidence. Here are a couple of mirrors that do part of the work for yo...
As we mentioned yesterday, our old apartment had a sordid past and it reminded us that oftentimes in an older apartment building there can be some great stories (also some downright creepy ones). At...
As we comb through the Craigslist postings for multiple midwest cities, we are always impressed at the large concentration of "cool" in particular places. So each Friday for the next 4 weeks we will...
It goes without saying that throw rugs in high-traffic areas have got to be functional. But because they’re in spaces where so many guests will see them—like the entryway, kitchen, and bathroom�...
click for more picsLiving in a loft tends to the choice amongst singles and couples without children, a lifestyle without rules...and mostly without walls. But what about when you're a loft dwell...
After seeing HelloVon's illustrations, we were very inspired and decided that we should get a set for our own home. Nice variety and different styles offer something for everyone, but the collection t...
As apartment dwellers, we're always looking for efficient home decor - because there's really no room for anything less than functional, right? Check out this gallery for products that are space savin...
Dear AT: On the VH1 show "Tool Academy", the therapy session room has chairs that look like Louis Ghost chair knock-offs. I'd love to know if anyone could ID them? Thanks! Molly
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Café au lait bowls, originally used in France to serve coffee or hot chocolate, are the perfect size for cereal or soup. We've always used them as go-to serving dishes in our kitchen. We spotted th...
We absolutely love this creative reuse of old film strips as curtains. Not only are they breezy and light, they are a nice, warm color palette. We could also see these film strips partitioning off a...
Do you remember Ashley from Philly, who brought us a pendant makeover for less than $12? Well she's back in the DIY saddle with some great stenciling around her home. Instead of spending big bucks ...
We were walking in the Castro this past weekend and came across two noteworthy houses. One was this house with an Obama-inspired stained glass window. We wondered if the home owner had it specially m...
The brand new March issue of Living Etc. has a fantastically inspiring feature on the home of author India Knight. Her home is eclectic, colorful, creative and unpretentiously wonderful - it's easily ...
Charles Rupert Designs is a company based in Victoria, with showrooms in Vancouver, Toronto, and throughout the US. In their words, they "choose the best designs of the past, making them available o...
[Check out Trina's colorful fabrics available at Patio Culture in Venice.]
Although we are in the middle of a cold winter, warmer weather is on the way and we wanted to share a bright + colorful forec...
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Name: KG
Location: Serres, Greece
My husband and I live in a 90-square metres (1000 sq feet) apartment, in the last, fourth level of an apartment-house, in Serres, Macedonia...
Vânia Costa poured us a cup of "good idea" with her cute cactus in a teacup photo over at our Apartment Therapy LA Group Pool. We're also thinking tiny succulents would look stunning in Japanese tea ...
Last July, we profiled the delicious prints by Milwaukee-based Little Friends of Printmaking. Now, they've come out with "The Baddies" -- based on various cities. About the Chicago version, the artist...
When it comes to some key moments in the bedroom, we all know that time is of the essence. Here we round up a few gadgets to cut down on the time spent wrangling with a cardboard box, to maximize......
When we came upon this sitting-room-in-the-kitchen set-up we stopped. It just looks so...comfortable. And full of style. And full of light! We found out that it came from LA based designer Elizabe...
Dear AT, I love the brown leather chair in this picture (from New York Magazine's current issue — it's a room in the new Standard Hotel), does anyone know where I can get one like it? Thanks, ...
Heading right into February and Valentines Day, we're finding ourselves smitten with this porcelain tea set designed by Wagokoro-Ya. You'll find a heart-shaped interior inside of the teacup, as show...
We'll believe it when we see it — but today's Page Six says MTV is contemplating the return of the 90s hit House of Style. Will it be the same without Cindy Crawford and Todd Oldham? No. But co...
We thought we'd round out bedroom month with a sneak peek from an upcoming house tour. We are absolutely head over heels for this bed nook and just had to share. White wood boards on the walls and c...
This handwoven headboard is on sale right now at West Elm, but we think you could make it for less than $60 and an afternoons worth of time. Curious? Click through the jump for diagrams and step by...
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Patrick sent in this bedroom project he completed for his clients, Tina & Stefan: This project actually started on ApartmentTherapy as a Good Question: Save This Room, Sa...
Florence Knoll believed in total design, the idea that all elements of a space should be carefully considered and controlled. Maybe that's part of the reason why, even today, Knoll interiors seem so...
Gayle is looking for some ideas. She writes: I have no idea what to do with the wall the refrigerator is on. I want to somehow balance the wall with the refrigerator, small cutout for the trash can, ...
So, you've finally decorated your home. That's it, right? Now you can sit back, relax and never buy or do another thing in your home. Hold on. Not so fast. Your home is a constantly changing mirr...
From the nearly 20 pictures in The New York Times, we are very impressed with architect Gil Schafer's new old house in Millbrook, New York. The traditional-looking country house was built in 1999 &mda...
Ever wondered what happened to President Jimmy Carter's White House solar panels? Installed in 1979, the panels were taken down in 1986 during the Reagan presidency and now heat a school cafeteria (...
AT Boston readers Molly and Adam were searching high and low for an attractive media stand, when they stumbled across this vintage hoosier cabinet and brilliantly turned one piece of furniture into ...
Photoshop rendering of what Kim wanted to achieve during the Cure
Here's a detailed question about adding that missing "something" into a room of one of our readers, Kim, who participated in the last ...
Although visiting a brick and mortar store is out of the question, online ordering is an easy alternative to making this back to school glassware available. They could make a great Valentine for som...
Seen on the web today: Dressy dinner napkins, a new Terrarium book and some very pretty floors in both black and white...jump below for all the links:...
Hello, This headboard/bookshelf is something I've been looking for, do you know where I can get either this particular bookshelf or something like it that would fit well behind a bed? Thanks!
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We're pretty organized around the house and while we wouldn't say minimalist, our space is definitely not cluttered. Unfortunately, because of space issues, our office is in our bedroom (we know, we ...
Jaclyn sent us a photo and email: I found this picture from Schoos Design and the bedroom blows me away. Please help me use this as a template to create my perfect bedroom. Sources for furniture, rugs...
I was at the NY Gift Fair on Sunday and Tuesday, and despite the economic slowdown and the relatively quieter Fair, the show was the most beautiful I'd ever seen. In addition to many of the sa...
Customizing your Ikea furniture seems to be almost a given at this point, but if you're not too handy in the DIY department or don't have much time for another project, you might want to consider Grip...
There's not much that beats felt in terms of simplicity. It's easy to work with (no hemming required, just trim the edges) and it's versatile. Whether you're looking for a small craft to celebrate C...
Many assume flea markets are only a summertime affair, but the devoted vendors at the Georgetown Flea Market come out to wield their wares from 8am-4pm every Sunday all year long. Among the reasons ...
In Alamo Square, a Thomas O'Brien round cocktail table for $50. Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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We remembered seeing this studio apartment on HGTV a few years ago, so when we spotted these scans on Lisa's blog Small Space Style, we had to share. Back in 2003, Canadian Style at Home magazine fea...
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More from the Paris trade show, Maison&Objet — “Oh duh,” you think, “of course you make tables out of wood.” Not necessarily in some circles, where slick d...
This Friday morning slinks include links to China's version of HGTV (dub it in English and it's practically the same show), IMM Cologne 2009 design innovation winners, an A-Z photo montage comprised o...
These four pieces would work well together or on their own, and they're all on sale now. For starters, the "lobster red" low matchbox bed is an AT favorite, and we've combined it here with the Link si...
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Hanno the Beechwood Gorilla has been popping up in New York City shop windows since he debuted in December. Designer David Weeks and Areaware showed off the new smaller Hann...
We thought we would wrap-up bedroom month by sharing one of our favorite inspiration rooms, selected for its serene color scheme. The soft blue walls and the white trim create a restful space where...
Hi AT! When I moved in to my apartment, this partially painted chandelier was hanging in the dining room. I like it but I'm ready to paint the chain and ceiling mount black to match the rest of the ...
We had the pleasure of attending an event last night in Austin with the purpose of attempting to unite and share resources with all the organizations working on building a better community through af...
Click Here to View All Photos We have a very small dog (kitten-sized actually) who does like to snuggle up somewhere cozy and enclosed now and then. So, even though we are not experienced in the ...
Check out this Plush Tufted-Back Sofa for sale in our Classifieds!
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Welcome to the AT:DC Open Thread! It's the last week of the month and we're gearing up for DIY Month in February. Join us in the comments for discussion.
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In Lincoln Park, 4 LEM Piston Stools from DWR are for sale. They are in a dark walnut finish. Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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THIS WEEK
• Paola Lenti Floor Sample Sale
• Alessi Sale
• ABC Carpet & Home Sale
• auto. Sale
• Bobby Berk Home & GUS Modern Sale
• Pylones Sale
• Garnet Hill Bright...
Welcome to the AT:Boston Open Thread! We're wrapping up our month of Fresh Starts & Resolutions and Bedrooms (and gearing up for DIY Month in February!). Bostonians and New Englanders, join us in ...
On a sunny afternoon, the bright white space of Williamsburg's Mc & Co is alive with light. Carrying an assortment of table-and-housewares from independent designers and artists, the shop always...
It's no secret that most of us here at The Kitchn have a big fat crush on Jamie Oliver. We've talked about his warm vintage style, his books, and even meeting the man himself. So you'll understand if ...
Name: Karl H.
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Type: Action figures, primarily Superman
Size: About 300
Value: In the thousands
Description: "As a 44 year old Superman fan, I've built up a massive c...
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Name: Ann
Occupation: graphic designer for the U.S. Department of the Treasury
Location: Columbia Heights, Washington DC
Size: about 700 sq.ft.
Lived in: rented for 2 years
House Style: Art deco bu...
Isabel Toledo, the designer of Michelle Obama’s striking Inauguration Day outfit, calls the color of the suit “lemongrass.” In a crayola box, it might go by the less poetic name of “yellow-gre...
Item: Veneta Leather Sectional
Brand: Dania
Value: $1795.
To help celebrate the opening of Dania's new location in the Algonquin Galleria, they are offering Apartment Therapy readers a giveaway of...
It was this article that first got us interested in mis-mixed paint. We'd seen the area of our local paint store devoted to those cans that weren't mixed right or were called in but not picked up, but...
Did you know you can clean wallpaper of dirt or fingerprints using plain old slices of bread? Neither did we, since we almost always finish any bread sitting around the house...and we don't happen to ...
Yesterday, we looked at cottage style from Michigan. Today, we're heading overseas to Ireland, where tiny cottages are a time-honored tradition. Humble and often handmade from whitewashed walls and ...
You may be familiar with Re-Surface Designs from their graffiti lamps by Donna Brady. Brady has just come out with a new lamp design, using stacked, reclaimed wood for the base and a photographic pr...
In our last apartment we had a murphy bed nook in the living room (the apartment's lore was that the building had at one point been a brothel and so there were beds in every room). You won't see it i...
There is something quite comforting and homey about these pieces from the &Made studio. They definitely have a diy vibe to them, especially since the legs of each piece were all found items. Clic...
For more than one year we endured early morning hammering, drilling, and shouting while workmen did their thing on the adjacent lot while reconstructing an apartment building. It wasn't all too much f...
We're big fans of symmetry -- whether in the faces of movie stars or the hedges in front of our humble abode. But there's something equally charming about things that are just a little off-kilter. Mak...
We love deciphering styling trends in catalogs. Some of them are inspiring, while others are just plain ridiculous. One that recently caught our eye was this campaign from European retailer Habitat....
One lucky person came home to a downpour of hearts in the bedroom. Apparently there are 579 hanging hearts from the ceiling, one for each day the couple has been together. This sentiment of love is ...
There are books in our collection that we read once a year, once a week and once in a blue moon. Our latest find, New Chairs, acquired from the local Half Price Books has been a once a week type pur...
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We were thrilled to finally see Loyal Loot's log bowls in person at the Gift Fair! Surprisingly light-weight, the tiny bowls are hand-crafted from a variety of tree species (...
We first saw this beautiful Stockholm apartment when it was for sale in 2007. We were drooling over the beautiful open space, gorgeous lighting, amazing views, and the architectural details. The idea ...
Despite writing about our favourite decor and gift shop down the street on numerous occasions, we've never had the chance to actually snap some photos of the new and improved Reform School, the c...
It's the final day of voting in the Big Window Challenge. Voting will cease at 8pm tonight! Click for more info!...
Joanne sent a good question: My new apartment has the living room located in an old attic bedroom: it's a lovely large space (9' x 14') but it still feels like an old bedroom, and I want to treat it s...
If you read the Sunday Times, you saw it. It's there again today and in papers all over the USA. A full page advert for an electric fireplace made by picturesque Amish people that's actually be...
Toronto's 2009 Interior Design Show is coming up. One of the seminars being held there for design professionals is called "Living Big in a Small Space", and it's led by Toronto interior designer, Ti...
While we enjoy the mimosa yellow that Pantone released as their trendcast color of 2009, we also simply love color! Check out one of our fave fashion + design bloggers, coco + kelley's, roundup of col...
birthday party, 24 x 24 in, 2006. gouache and acrylic on wood
Introducing Caris Reid and her portrayals of the charm, the play, the mystery and the darkness of childhood. (click through to see this p...
Abby writes in:
A few months ago, Laure blogged this Nakashima-esque coffee table. I am considering tackling making my own as the first part in redoing my living room. The first step: finding the mate...
Spotting this striking fashion statement of stripes and plaids brought to mind the gazillions of striped home ideas we've seen, and ever-increasing plaid ones too. This got us wondering what AT reader...
It's easy to be inspired by expensive rooms put together by a team of designers, but it also pleases us to look at simple spaces arranged and used by regular people. This one is clearly functional a...
I was just talking with a friend yesterday about how convenient those pre-producted cleaning wipes are--grab one and dust the whole house, grab a heavy duty one and clean behind the toilet, etc. I do...
Does this bedside table/lamp combo work? I bought these great looking bedside tables (mirrored) to put on both sides of my bed (you cannot see the other one in this photo) and I have been struggling ...
We love our heavy wool Hudson Bay blanket (in red, one of the few bold color items in our home). It's definitely being put to some heavy use this winter. Now, it looks like The Bay is offering home ...
What's that climbing up our wall? A little man with a lightbulb for a head, of course! Also known as Climbing Light by black+blum, this wall-mounted bedside light saves precious space on our tiny ni...
Earlier this month, Sarahc from Chicago reminded us of all the fantastic designs from Bailey Doesn't Bark. Each porcelain piece is full of whimsy with a side of humor. Yesterday they released a new...
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Name: Kristen
Location: West Hollywood, CA
Yesterday we posted about Kristen's in-house going away sale in West Hollywood, a fabulously decorated apartment that is being offe...
Another installment of Once/Again in today's Times — the Manhattan apartment of Lucy Waring was first featured in The New York Times in 1997 when it was completed by architects Sulan Kolatan and...
We thought we'd wrap up bedroom month with some serious, all-out eye candy. Novo Casa Trancoso is a Brazilian home designed by New York husband and wife team, Cortney and Robert Novogratz of Sixx De...
Lisa and Ron's Sustainable Town House is one of the more modern homes we've ever toured over at Re-nest. It was built in 1883, but has been updated with the latest in sustainable fixings -- water savi...
Bromeliads are some of the most popular house plants, and with good reason. They come in a beautiful array of colors and foliage; they reproduce on their own, growing cute little baby bromeliads righ...
We've discussed how changing your bedding can change your look. But, you can also change your bedroom's look by changing the way you make up your bed and you won't have to spend a single cent......
Thomas Kral is the first Slovak designer on Apartment Therapy (We just did a search to make sure). He now lives in Switzerland, and Plug! is a prototype made last year for his master's degree in ind...
This week The Washington Post Home & Garden Section focuses on getting rid of clutter. Features include tips for keeping your office clutter-free, turning a corner or closet into a home office ("...
It's easy to covet furniture made from reclaimed wood but it's often prohibitively expensive. And Broyhill Furniture isn't a brand that's referenced too often on AT - they're not quite known for hi...
THIS WEEK
• Weego Home Sale
• Cisco Home Once a Year Sale
• Living Room Sale and Gallery Show
• See Jane Work Private Sale
• Private In-House Decor Sale (more images below...
Could you give up buying new products for a year with the exclusion of toiletries, food and home improvement items? We found a great lesson in the ways of being green and attempting to reject the ty...
Feeling a touch less than saintly these days? A new design by Ricardo Garza Marcos can give a little artificial glow of goodness to whoever sits beneath it....
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I need to purchase a runner for my stairs (both the handful of stairs pictured on the right and the full set of stairs leading up to the second floor - note that the wall along the stairs still need...
The president of NAPO-LA, John Trosko, called us up Tuesday and asked us if we'd like to interview Hal Sparks for Apartment Therapy. You see, Hal has used a professional organizer before and has foun...
THIS WEEK:
• Oscar Iberian/Leslie Hindman Winter Rug Sale
• Artists Frame Service Sunday Frame Outlet
• I.D. Winter Sale
• IKEA Seize the Days Sales
• Container Store
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The Gift Fair is a great opportunity for us to understand the breadth of certain company's wares — though we are well aware of Design House Stockholm's products, it is rare to see the en...
We love us some typography, but we had no idea how appealing deconstructed typography could be until today... Truth be told, we had never even thought of the phrase "deconstructed typography" until to...
Stockholm has some really amazing real estate websites. While we're lucky to find tiny photos of a home's exterior on some of our American realtors' sites, companies like Innerspec and Alvhem give c...
Intrigued by Target's Home Design Event, I convinced myself that I needed to make a trip to the Red Dot Boutique to check out the deals buy some laundry detergent asap. Little did I know that I was ...
In the Marina, two new Mademoiselle chairs by Kartell, one red and one powder blue for $750 each or $1400 for the pair. Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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This meal served on Virgin's Mumbai to Heathrow plane trip caused one passenger to pen a hilarious letter of complaint to Sir Richard Branson: "Ironically, by the end of the flight I would have gladly...
Though super white minimalism is not for everyone — we always enjoy seeing examples of those that seem to make it work for them. The New York Times shows us the stark, white SoHo loft of Iranian...
Friday Thread for SF and the Northwest
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Here's an interesting and inspiring idea for those of you with a love for fabric and DIY, Lockwood Design's Patchwork Headboard, recently featured in Living Etc. The tufting effect might be difficult ...
Next to our favorite curly bookends, these are some of the best vintage ones we've seen. "Made by Takahashi San Francisco circa 1965 in Japan," we spotted three different sets (green, gold leaf with o...
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Mirrored surfaces were everywhere at Maison&Objet, and not just to see your pretty little mug in. Think of all those mirrored commodes and étagères from the 1940s &mdas...
ATDC reader Katie needs our help with window treatments for her bedroom:
"I just moved into my very own condo in DC! and I have four lovely windows in my bedroom. My question is about window cover...
Imagine going to an auction looking for a few things to take home... and ending up buying the whole lot of inventory. That's exactly what Gregory Scott did early last year. Oriac, the online moder...
We've been keeping an eye out for some floor pillows or poufs to have on hand in the living room. We have a low-ish round tulip coffee table and spend enough time sitting around it for snacks, homewor...
Check out this signed Noguchi Coffee Table for sale in our Classifieds!
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This lovely Elwood apartment featured on The Design Files is a great example of how a consistent colour theme can bring your home together. Orange highlights are used throughout in the form of furnit...
In the Loop, a natural steel queen size Platform Bed from Room and Board for $600. Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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The New York Times shops with Carleton Varney — the president and owner of the Manhattan interior design firm Dorothy Draper & Company — for this week's Shopping With feature. The mission?...
Questions, Answers and Conversation for Chicago and the Midwest
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Welcome to the AT:NY Open Thread! New Yorkers, have you stopped by the Bloomingdale's windows to see them in person? NYC & New York Metro Area readers, join us in the comments for discussion.
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P.E. Guerin is the oldest decorative hardware firm in the United States, and the only metal foundry in New York City. Started in 1857 by French immigrant Pierre Emmanuel Guerin, the store makes and ...
Reader Sarah asked us a great question about high fructose corn syrup, and why, after all, it's good to avoid it? Here's a very basic introduction to the corn syrup situation.
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Name: Sarah and Dan's apartment designed by Jarret
Location: Midtown
Size: 2400 sqft. 3bdrm rental
Years lived in: 3 years
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When I posted the bad news earlier today that Domino was joining the ranks of sure-to-be-missed shelter magazines, there was no question - I feel like I'm ALREADY missing the issues hitting my mailbox...
I love collecting vintage cookware and kitchen accessories. It usually starts with an innocent purchase at a local flea market at a very good price and ends up being a hefty PayPal bill from eBay sell...
There was this Recycled Blankets Polar Bear rug and this other Global Warming Rug, with a lone stranded polar bear incorporated into the floor cover design to milk out our bleeding heart, tree-huggin'...
Click to See the 10 ItemsWe know a few hard core Anglophiles who like to go just a bit British when decorating. We pulled ten items for the home from Pedlars and we guarantee there is something t...
We've noticed lately that mattresses without boxes are becoming more and more common. Is it because of the price? Comfort? In our experience a mattress with no box spring is not the most luxurious of ...
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We've been followers of the LiveJournal SaucyDwellings community probably as long as we've been readers of Apartment Therapy, so w...
This bathroom from House to Home is so tiny that the sink actually overlaps the bathtub just a bit. Even though it's a very small space, it feels light and airy thanks to a few key design decisions....
We spotted these gorgeous parchment papercut lamps on Etsy, and were quickly drawn in to Hannah Nunn's luminous world of whimsical lighting inspired by botanical designs....
If you're looking to earn some extra cash and have a spare room or a spare couch, would you consider renting it out by the night? Airbedandbreakfast.com is a site where people advertise their spare r...
We have spoken well and often of our love for photographer Todd Selby. His ability to capture the living and work spaces of many a creative mind always leaves an amazing trail of photographic eviden...
Upon news of the slaying of our dear Domino, we had to head over to the website in order to absorb as much inspiration as possible while it's still active. We were pleased to find this gallery of new ...
Steve writes in with a window treatment question:
Dear Apartment Therapy, I'm looking for a simple roller shade that goes from the bottom up. Can you recommend any sources for this window treatment so...
This photo from Swedish paint company Alcro reminds us a little of our own hall. We have a line of halfway-organized shoes in our entryway. For a while, we tried to go with a closed shoe cabinet, bu...
We spotted Christy's before and after desk on flickr and snooped around a little bit on her photostream. Turns out, this desk (pictured above) is where her work area used to live. Moving the desk ju...
We spotted this great idea from AT reader Bridgett. Given to her for her birthday a few days ago, her sister framed up this placemat from Target so she could enjoy it on her wall instead of on the t...
We regularly see mug "trees," but here's a much more realistic version. Forged out of metal, these branches bear mismatched coffee cups at SE Portland's beloved J&M Cafe....
Last Saturday in Ikea we happened on a conversation between two customers about boots, which turned into us all complaining about snowy shoes messing up the house and what we were doing about it. O...
Brand new, the Blu Dot SHILF is very nice looking; a simple flexible design that also seems super sturdy. We're thinking that pretty much sums up what most of us are looking for in a shelving system, ...
We're house sitting for friends starting next week. We'll be living in their house, taking care of their cats, for a full month. While they're off soaking up the sunshine in Florida, we're a bit ner...
Although it may feel that antlers in home design are over, we often see them around town as small details in pretty spaces. We recently spotted some neat antler lamps in the Philippe Starck designed.....
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Name: Eefje
Location: Belgium
It’s almost a year ago when we moved in our apartment and we are pretty much settled. When we had to choose for furniture it was a hell of a jo...
We normally post about sales in our weekly sales and events calendar post, but Kristen's email was a tad different, inviting not only us, but also you our readers to a private apartment sale where she...
Carrying and traveling with a throw/blanket certainly doesn't require a matching bag with handle, but we appreciate the idea. Good (and compact) for throwing into the trunk of your car, haul to a foot...
Do you have an intentional space in your home dedicated to reflection and renewal? With the interesting observation that many people use the fridge door to display the mementoes and pictures that ca...
Whenever we need a bit of inspiration we check out what Weego Home has to offer. Started as a an "antidote to the uber-chic minimalist furniture stores that have left you feeling hungry for some colo...
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It's Dwell Studio's 10th Anniversary and they're playing homage to some of their early geometric-centric designs with their new collection for 2009, unveiled at the Housewares...
This is dedicated to my better half, who likes to move around the bed in her sleep (which she says I mention too much here on this site, but I find an endearing quality). Beautiful bedroom themed vide...
We just learned about this film and it's now on the top of our list. Created by Jaques Allard, Last Call for Planet Earth is about twelve architects who are trying to make a difference with architec...
We were sitting at a business lunch today at 12:30 when the news arrived in a paper note to the publisher sitting with us (not Domino). There was a hush around the table - the sound of trees not fall...
You may have seen a few delicious cushion covers from Bonjour mon coussin before — photorealistic chocolates, gum drops and cakes — but what we find really irresistible are their more gr...
We are always looking for tried and true ways to make our lives a little easier. Taking advice from others can be sketchy if you aren't able to see the end product or result, but today you can. Ins...
click for more picsName: Stanley Tham - KNQ Associates
Location: Leicester Road, Singapore
Size: Approx. 1000 sq. ft. Condo
Years lived in: Approx. 2 months
Here's a short, but sweet look at ...
Hey Apartment Therapy! I've got a chair here that I'd love to reupholster. It was snatched up from under a dealer who desperately wanted it, but I made the kill. However the faded mustard yellow ju...
Living so close to Michigan, we try (like many Chicagoans) to make it up there at least once each summer for a mini-vacation. Homes along the lake can range from all-out country decor to laid-back c...
A great looking big(ger) kids room was our top tour of the past week on Ohdeedoh. Simon's room is inviting, playful and just right for someone who is "almost 7".
We also looked at organic mattresses,...
Phil sent us an email: I came across this picture in a FLOR catalog. They use very nice furniture to showcase the carpet that they sell. The desk is gorgeous I would like to buy a similar desk. Can yo...
Today's dreary "wintry mix" in New York has us yearning for an island vacation. The New York Times comes to the rescue with beautiful pictures of a home for sale in Aruba. With ocean views, patios and...
The Antique School Bench shown at left is selling for $175 in Manassas, Virginia. The bench has beautiful, intricate cast-iron legs. We love that the bench folds, making it a great furniture piece f...
We don't have a dishwasher. There are times when it would be really convenient, like when we have lots of people over for dinner or parties. But day to day we actually find washing dishes by hand...
Lisa writes in with a detailed questions about bringing her recent vintage purchase back to life:
Hi, I just purchased this set of mid-century chairs from This Is Not Ikea. The cushions are over-sized...
Doorstops are something you don't really think about until you live in a house that could really use one. All it takes is carrying a basket of laundry through a door that is closed just enough to sn...
This family home near the Tuileries in Paris is a mishmash of styles: industrial metals, natural woods, modern white, and accessories from around the world. Under the careful eye of interior designe...
I saw this blackboard/letter holder combo in this recent post and I *must* have it. Anyone out there in the ether have any ideas where I can find it? Thanks!
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For us, this month has been all about painting. Next on the list was our friend Heather. It was her New Year's resolution to transform her living room into something striking and new. She borrowed ...
Dutch company, LADAK, pairs moving blankets with other materials including recycled sweaters, jeans, even parts of mattresses. The blanket is then further embellished with ribbons, decorative fabri...
When buying a gift we try and look for something well constructed, beautiful, and useful. While looking through the Heath website we were struck by the fact that everything they offer follows these gu...
Not good news! As a subscriber from Issue #1, I'm sad to report that according to WWD today, Conde Nast is closing down Domino... ...
2009 may be the year of the colorful home, but we've noticed that classic black and white stripes aren't losing any ground. For clean edgy impact, there's nothing quite like them. ...
A Saarinen Womb Chair by Knoll is available for $2500. It is six years old, upholstered in grey "Cuddle Cloth" fabric and the seller says it is in excellent condition. Jump below for links to this and...
It's just, when you buy furniture, you tell yourself, that's it. That's the last sofa I'm gonna need. Whatever else happens, I've got that sofa problem handled.
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Friends of ours recently relocated to Chicago from London, and of major concern is how they are going to furnish a new (much larger) apartment from scratch. We introduced them to Craigslist, which exi...
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This collection of modular porcelain dishware is from designer Christian Bjorn for Menu — the same Danish company that brought us Henriette Melchiorsen's Rubber Vase. T...
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Saarinen is famously quoted as saying that his tulip table was designed in order to "liberate the space" under the dining table from the clutter of legs and other supports...Wonder what he would think...
Hi Apartment Therapy! Any idea on who makes the chair on the left of this photo? Any ideas on finding similarly styled ones? Thanks! Meredith
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Way back in early January, Maxwell posted a (somewhat controversial) predictions list for 2009. Whatever your opinion is of what's in or out, we personally loved the idea of Mid-Century Modern furni...
Ever since we started covering Canada last year from our Chicago site, we've been blown away by what's going on up there (though not surprised). Interiors in Canada seem heavily influenced by America...
Check out this Pair of Antique Blown Glass Lamps for sale in our Classifieds!
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While the room above isn't necessarily small, the concept of designing a canopy bed as a unit with a bathroom built-in is an efficient and attractive piece of design work that could work in a s...
Currently in Miami, but being driven to Chicago on 2/3, a "Chicago" Media Center by Bludot for $1200 or best cash offer. Jump below for links to this and more finds:
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A painter by training, John Robshaw has built a remarkable niche by drawing inspiration from India and Southeast Asia and translating everything he has seen into richly vibrant textiles and bedding....
More and more of us seem to be succumbing to lactose intolerance these days. Intolerance to milk products definitely presents its own set of difficulties! So what's going on with lactose intolerance a...
We've loved these glasses in Masa's booth before, but today we had a new lens and were able to get really close so that you could see how fine these things really are. Made in Japan, these gla...
Name: Jeanine Hays
Location: San Francisco, CA (North Beach)
Size: 900 square foot one bedroom apartment
Years lived in: 4 years
>>Enter Jeanine's Photo Gallery!
Jeanine, also known as th...
click for more picsWe don't often drop by the Westside to shop (we primarily make it out there to hit the coast/beaches, as the sunsets are near magical), but we had an opportunity to visit the S...
Click to See the 10 BedroomsYesterday we rounded up some international bedrooms from the always fun to explore site Normal Room. Today, we follow up with some All-American rooms from across the U...
From NYT: Small Space Inspiration
Dear Readers,
Yee-haw! We're doing another book, and I'm hoping we can feature a number of your amazing homes.
This time we're specifically focusing on small and...
Each year California Home + Design Magazine gives out awards for the best interior and architectural design of the previous year. For 2009, almost all of the winners are from the Bay Area... ...
Dear AT: I was hoping I could get some advice on how to apply an aluminum foil treatment on an interior wall? I saw this referenced in your article titled "Top 10 Affordable Wall Treatments," but hav...
UK magazine Ideal Home offers lots of down-to-earth arrangments using off-the-shelf products. We particularly like their storage gallery, which includes ideas for every room in the house. Click belo...
Rattan furniture can be used to beautiful effect, but it can also be really boring sometimes. These pieces by VivaTerra address the boring part with rainbow stripes woven into a storage cube, uphols...
Strolling through Ikea last week on our quest to help the bf get his office in order (we got the pax system, more on that later) we spied these fabric covered boxes in 3 great colors that had us dream...
We know it's still bedroom month here on AT, but we were recently swept off our feet by a snowflake white bathroom. A bathroom that is small to say the least, but after a renovation has been made to...
Name: Marc and Lana
Location: Lexington, Massachusetts
Years lived in: Just about two
Enter Big Dig House Gallery
Last fall on a tour of Lexington's mid-century modern homes, we were lucky enoug...
To some of us tea towels might seem more fancy than they actually are. In general they are used to dry dishes, but they could also be spread over a tea tray or used to cover warm bread and pastry to p...
Growing up, we always dreamed of a basement filled with items the previous owners had left behind. Not junk, mind you, but old clothes, books and letters...clues as to who came before and what kind of...
Alright, we normally pass over PR releases, but this one caught our eye because this particular sofa was created specifically inspired by the physical attributes of one famous Hollywood star. Gander a...
We recently discovered Emma Fletcher's clothing line, Lyell. While surfing her lookbooks from collections past, we came across some interesting interiors. Each interior matches the collection: over-...
This past Sunday, we attended the Go Green Expo at the LA Convention Center. Not sure what to expect, we were thrilled with the sustainable lifestyle resources available to us at the expo. Booth aft...
Ever since the 9th grade we have had a deep appreciation for block print artists. Experiencing first hand the true labor of love that goes into each work, the carving, working in negative space and ...
Lots of DIY projects from our readers one year ago today, alongside a debate about dish racks, controversial pet behavioural devices, a celeb's first place, 6 best uses for a vase and an eclectic West...
Shipping this February, a whole line of products from Caldrea in a new scent called Sea Salt Neroli. The fragrance is a mix of lemon verbena, cardamom, sea salt and neroli, which is the blossom of the...
The Cannon collection of shelving units and tables gets you the appearance of floating shelves by using glass for supports. Made of tempered glass verticals and walnut horizontals, the collection ra...
One of our favorite places to enjoy a cup of coffee in Los Angeles is The Little Door Next Door. Aside from great food and drink (the Americano is awesome!), we enjoy the bright cobalt blue painted wa...
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The bright colors and bold shapes of Jonathan Adler's designs can be somewhat overwhelming when they're all in a booth together at the Gift Fair — they can also be rea...
Playing the part of a Craigslist buzzard was easier than normal today, with a wide range of interesting items up for grabs, including a large wall divider comprised of sticks, a large lot of vint...
The latest Time Out Chicago has taken a cue from past Apartment Therapy posts -- highlighting the need for helping out our homes during winter's onslaught of messy boots:...
This sweet little photo frame is not flashy, but still pops out of its rectangular confines. Sometimes we're tempted to attempt woodcut projects like this, and the corner detail is even more inspiri...
From last friday's post it seems we're split on the dark walls thing. But more and more we're seeing moodier rooms with more grey and black seeping in, especially in the bedroom. When we found this ...
Dear AT: I am in the middle of an apartment renovation. We selected all of the hardware and bathroom fixtures months ago and we chose Restoration Hardware's Albion line in the bathroom. Yesterday, ...
Are there napkin-sketchers among your friends when you get together? Help them out a little with these graph paper napkins......
Oh, Polaroid, such a bittersweet story. Thankfully there are folks in the world trying to do the impossible and re-invent instant film and others just trying to create beautiful things with what's l...
Often times when we check out Instructables, the tutorials can seem a bit more than the average bear is ready to take on. But this tutorial for making a standard poster and frame into a functional w...
click for more picsOur friends over at IKEA in Burbank sent us this early sneak peek catalog of items that should be arriving to IKEA stores in February, including a bevy of bathroom related item...
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Here's another good find from the Gift Fair — Plover Organic. Block-printed organic cotton bedding, table linens and fabric by the yard that has personality! The patte...
We realize that this economic climate doesn't leave room for most people to splurge on a set of salad servers, but when we stumbled across the selection of sculptural utensils at online shop Horne, ...
What recession? Call it tacky or call it amazing, there is no doubt that this house has way more tech than is necessary. Ten flat screen televisions, 800 bottle wine cellar, and just in case that wasn...
Sandra is looking for suggestions: I recently purchased a table and six of these fruitwood chairs, circa 1974 at an estate sale. I really love to lines of the chair, but would like to update the fabr...
Although we don't keep a foghorn under the bed like Laure does (or anything else for that matter), we confess we have another kind of psychic protection against the things that go bump in the night......
This family lives on the same street in Stockholm as famed Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. According to the Sköna Hem article, the family attempted to channel Pippi Longstocking in the design. ...
Reincarnations Furnishings carries bold and eclectic furniture and home accessories. Open since 1993, the store offers old and new furnishings and home accessories with "a high-end look, but at asto...
We spotted this table-turned-book storage-piece in the current issue of Metropolitan Home. It's hard to discern from the photo above but there are metal legs with shelves built in that allow you to...
Here's a question we noted from our most recent Open Thread from AT reader "vagary" Does anyone have the assembly instructions for the Ikea ALG mirrors? They're not on Ikea's site, and I think I can f...
We have often spoken of Ibride's designs and handiwork. They are pretty pieces to look at and make the spaces that they adorn feel playful and youthful. Something that is rather nice in a world of ...
"Aesthetically unsuitable" is one way the NYT described them. The phrases "inadvertent place-name titillation" and "street names that could give offense" also came up in the article about unintentiona...
I've almost finished my place, but am left with one glaring absence — I need a modern white bench. The catch is, I'm on a budget. I like the style of the Florence Knoll bench, but am open to sug...
Rows of records at the American Record Corporation
We read yesterday that when President Obama moves into the White House, he's inheriting quite the collection of classic LP's. The White House appar...
A good question from Jason: My wife and I had a nice rug in our living room, but over the course of the last year and a half it's been destroyed by our two Corgis. The rawhide chewing has left gooey m...
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Check out the interiors of The Art and Culture Building in Rotterdam, the Netherlands — the firm Onno Donkers (OD-V) used existing concrete columns to their advantage by...
House Beautiful Style Director Newell Turner has been building his dream home over the past year, while the magazine follows the process. We featured his eclectic living/dining room on AT back in Oc...
The Matera Bed
I am generally against storing things under your bed because I feel it creates bad bedroom energy, BUT I do find it necessary - at least a little bit - in NYC, so I've created and upda...
Any lackluster wall of your home can become a masterpiece when you know how to group objects for impact. Here are a few tips for creating a potent display out of your random collectibles and thrift ...
In Hayes Valley, a gray Neo Sectional from DWR in what the seller says is "perfect condition" for $3347 (?!). Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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Dania Furniture is a resource that pops up time and again in our comment threads and Midwestern House Tours. They've opened a new store in the Algonquin Galleria that features a wide selection of th...
A great many fellas don't care about home decor beyond where to put their HDTV. Designer Tui Pranich caters to this demographic with "ready-to-wear" designs for bachelors to choose from. Also, news ab...
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Ah, the City of Lights. I just returned from a whirlwind trip to Paris for the trade show Maison&Objet, plus a few pastries, pâtes champignons and a trip to the ...
ATDC reader Megan is looking for recommendations for comfortable chairs:
"I am looking to replace an Ikea Tullsta chair (pictured left) with a chair/ottoman combination for reading and general loungi...
Before we can totally write off hunting lodge chic as a trend of the past, we couldn't help admiring the interior of this restaurant in Europe called Fjällpuben. It's an interesting combination of r...
Some good friends of ours are about to move into a new house together and can’t afford removalists. They’re fine with packing all there stuff into boxes and transporting them but the idea of movi...
This one didn't take a genius, but the results are genius, and we plan on covering the box spring in our guest room today thanks to this tip. Benita at Chez Larsson offered a great how-to for a stream...
Oh my. Every once and awhile we find something that we would snatch up in a heartbeat if only we had room in our little apartment. This Long and Low MCM Daybed is calling out to us like the P...
In Barrington an Overlapping Squares daybed from West Elm. The seller says it that the twin mattress it accommodates is also available for $75. Jump below for links:
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All Decked Out. Super-blogger and DWR Blu Dot employee, Bradford Shellhammer made a headboard from his collection of designer skateboards. What a great way to show off a collection...
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B&J Fabrics is a must-stop-shop for sewers of all kinds. Whether you're an amateur just looking to re-upholster your first seat cushion, or a professional interior designer looking to outfit a...
Kenny Lao is the founder and owner of Rickshaw Dumpling Bar. His bright red home kitchen looks suspiciously normal, but look a little closer, and you'll find plenty of rewards. Can you spot a hippopot...
The importance of entryways is something that many of us underestimate. Since we usually don't spend that much time in the entryway of our homes, we tend to forget that it is the first thing that our ...
Click to See the 15 BedroomsWe've blogged about Normal Room before, taking looks at both bathrooms and living rooms from around the world. Today we take a peek inside the most personal room in th...
Sadly, not our apartment.As apartment dwellers, we usually don't have much outdoor space with which to work. But regardless of size, most every home has at least a windowsill that could house a flower...
This weekend we treated ourselves to something we had not enjoyed in a long while: a two hour, late afternoon siesta. We used to nap regularly in your youth, but with our weekends as busy as our weekd...
We love looking to European retailer Zara Home for staging inspiration. Their catalog photos always present unique ideas, usually with a unifying theme behind them. This year, the spring catalog is ...
We have four underbed storage boxes hidden behind a bedskirt over the steel frame our mattress came with. It's not a glamourous set up, but it works okay, and goodness knows we need the storage spac...
Designer Thom Felicia has a classic design sense that he always manages to work something unexpected into. In his newish book Thom Felicia Style Inspired Creating )which we checked out from the libra...
While searching for our own home today, we came across some great lamps and lighting ideas from 6 very talented Etsy sellers. These lamps, pendants and shades are all great works of art and show no ...
A brand-new CB2 is opening this week, on 4th Street in Berkeley. This Wednesday, a preview party is scheduled to celebrate the location - jump below for all the details:...
If you've ever stepped foot into Swallowtail in Russian Hill, you've no doubt been impressed with Sheri Sheridan's way with decor. The store's co-owner (who is also an interior designer) opened the d...
Vanessa writes:
I have a decorating dilemma that revolves around my living room sofa. As you can see it is a traditional tufted leather camel back sofa. For the life of me I cannot seem to come up wit...
It's bedroom month on AT, and we've been covering a lot of sales for those who need something new in their sleeping space. So far, we've looked at Martha Stewart clearance bedding, Marimekko on sale...
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www.bigwindowchallenge.com. With every contest we hold we get some outrageous enthusiasm, and we had an overload of it last Thursday in the windows at Bloomingdale's and ...
In our recent quest to find out how to upholster a door (still looking) we found an interesting way to treat the often unsightly kitchen cabinets--with fabric. Veronique from Tres Chic Veronique show...
Often times buying something off the shelf isn't on our radar. Whether it's because of budget restraints or other reasons, sometimes that extra little something for your home, really isn't on your l...
Choose your own adventure is the theme of David Trubridge's Iti Kitset Lampshades. Made out of recyclable polypropylene, these lampshades can be made into different patterns using the same kitset. You...
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We've always relied on repetition in our design work — it's one of the easiest ways to make an impact. Creative groupings of similar objects, whether it's books or a ...
Click to See All PicsLiving in the Midwest means that there is little fresh greenery to be seen outdoors during the long, cold winter. So we feel that cut flowers are a small yet necessary luxury...
Christopher Alexander's A Pattern Language is full of the practical and poetic when it comes to thinking out your home's design. One thought from the book with regard to Bed Alcoves in tiny homes......
Often it's the small details that make a house a home. We enjoy spotting personal objects, small knick knacks, family photos in a home. When we recently visited a friend and noticed her decorative doo...
We love a painted white floor. Maxwell gave a quick tutorial for painted floors a few years ago, but Anna at Door Sixteen just posted some of the most thorough instructions we've seen. Anna's home i...
Amy, an AT Los Angeles reader, dropped by scenic Santa Barbara recently and snapped us a few photos of her new favourite vintage housewares and clothing store located on popular State Street to s...
"JCPenney" and "bedspread" are two words that sound a little stuck in past decades. But, for classic white and off-white bedding, we found some beautifully simple designs that would allow lightness an...
Featured today on Todd Selby's celebrated and compelling photo blog, The Selby, is the Chinese home of Audrey Mascina and Jerome Sans, singer and curator respectively. Their bedroom is an endorphine...
I spent half the weekend doing everything I could to not catch what my boyfriend had: sore throat, runny nose, itchy eyes and fatigue and the other half dealing with having caught it. Cold weather, h...
Hi Apartment Therapy, I'm hoping one of your savvy readers will recognize this little oval globe table lamp. I've checked the usual places online to no avail, but being from Toronto, I may have misse...
www.storeyourstyle.com 260 Adelaide St. East Toronto, Ontario 416.607.6608
We had never heard of Store Your Style until we spotted one of their vans darting around on a Montreal street. Turns o...
We talk a lot about mid-century and modern furniture here on AT but that is hardly where our interests end. New England is rich with the history of furniture and that history began well before 1940....
When you want to add a little impact to your bedroom with a minimal budget there often times isn't much to be said outside of keeping things clean. It can feel overwhelming when all you can focus on...
click for more picsJaime wrote in to us awhile ago inquiring about entering the 2009 Fall Colors Contest, as she wanted to enter her stylishly appointed Sunset Blvd. pad. Unfortunately, Jaime not...
The New York Times shows us the home Philip Johnson designed across the road from his well-known Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut. Originally designed for a family of six, the 4,550-square-foot ...
You might remember Sam Rosen from Apartment Therapy's Walking Tour of 5 lofts in the West Loop. We gave you a sneak peek of his live/work space, which was recently reconfigured into a co-op office. ...
Jason wants to know: Besides Design Within Reach, where is a good place to shop in SF for contemporary bar stools?(Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question gets posted first.
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So you've got champagne taste and a skim milk pocketbook. You're bored with Ikea, Pottery Barn, Crate & Barrel and the like. You're not quite ready to plunk down a few car payments on the high end s...
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We zipped through the Gift Fair at the Javits Center on Sunday and snapped some pics of our favorite new products. New to Umbra's U+ Collection are a round coffee table and...
Talented artist Harry Swartz-Turfle sent us flickr photos of the mural he painted for his daughter-to-be. Harry was inspired to use a 1940's color scheme and simple shapes because newborns only see ...
We spotted a link to this perplexing table on the current AT Boston Open Thread. It's a resin encrusted tablecloth made by French artist/designer Sonia Verguet; the tablecloth is rigid enough and a...
Brenton is in the hunt for an art print from a canceled TV show:
Dear AT, I am on a search for this architecture print featured on a canceled television show called Veronica Mars (filmed in San Diego...
Jenn over at Indie Fixx, has tried her best to bring us great handmade goods from fantastic artists and crafters since 2007. Sadly her store is closing up shop, but lucky for us everything is 10%-50...
We thought this was an apropos hot or not for bedroom month...what do you think of a "do not disturb" sign for use at home? Hot or not?...
Hi! We bought this fantastic red topped table this weekend from a great vintage and antique store in Jersey City. The top is in near perfect condition, but the legs could use some work. The chrome h...
What's more striking than a fresh coat of bold paint? Stripes--and lots of them. We love how Graham has taken the traditional striped wall and made it his own. All of his inspiring spaces after the...
Adam sent us an email: Just looking for a bit of creative spark from the commenters. I bought these tables via craig and they have this unusual plastic/tin inlay with what appears to be a Christmas p...
If you don't want to paint your whole apartment black, but would like to darken things up a bit. Black moldings can be a good compromise. The subject of black moldings has come up before on AT, but ...
Sifting through the stacks of tissue boxes at our local drug store has kind of become an OCD habit of ours. There's got to be box with a decent design on it out there somewhere, right? So far in our q...
Today I thought I would just lead you right to Emma and extol her virtues. We've all linked to Emma's blog a ton over the past few years, and it's now time to just tell everyone to go over and appr...
Interior designer Andrew Flesher owns a Minneapolis loft complete with high ceilings, high-gloss concrete floors, large windows, and the occasional concrete column. To decorate this beautiful blank ...
(Welcome to Leah — our newest team member at Apartment Therapy DC!)
Not your typical stuffy antique shop. With 3 creative co-owners and 6+ decor-laden rooms, this upper Georgetown oasis is a h...
A brand new FLOR modular Coir natural fiber rug (42 carpet tiles - approx. 10x12) for $700. Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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Judith Seng's Glazed Porcelain "Fingerbowl"
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After nearly selling our space heater during the last move, it came to the rescue last week when our boiler went out. Working in the home office was frigid that day, but our tiny space heater kept our...
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Name: BlondeinBrooklyn
Location: Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
My recent gut renovation of my kitchen was pulled together for less than $5000 (appliances included) proving that...
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We found this lovely picture of Ashley's post-Cure bedroom in the Apartment Therapy East Cure pool and just had to share. Though the room is still a work in...
Apparently, it's common knowledge that Swedes love the color yellow--and not a muted, hazy yellow tone; but a bold, bright, retina-searing yellow that says, "Good morning starshine, the earth says hel...
Hi AT! I was looking at the S and S's Live/Work Bungalow house tour and I would love to know where they purchased the bookshelf in the dining room. Any information you can give me would be wonderful...
Being Sunday yesterday we enjoyed sleeping in, but were bothered by the morning light streaming through our window through the forgotten open blinds. Knowing that some people are bothered more than m...
Click to See the Five ItemsAn easy way to inject a little "green" thinking into your decor - pillows made from fun and funky vintage textiles from Canadian designers, Ouno. They reimagine and reu...
Made in Brooklyn using reclaimed wood and glass and iron for the frame, this Regeneration Coffee Table was purchased at ABC Home two years ago for 3x as much.
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In the South Loop, a still in the box Le Corbusier cowhide LC4 lounge from DWR for $2200. Jump below for links to this and more good finds:
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One of our favorite pieces of furniture, the Philippe Starck Bubble Club Sofa is for sale in Woburn for $750. Hopefully someone can use this fantastic indoor/outdoor piece! We also found a Saarine...
It all started when Kyra and Robertson Hartnett were unable to find beautiful and distinctive modern wallpaper and fabric to their liking, so instead they decided to start their own company, Twenty...
From worn-out to gleaming and modern! We love watching old, tired kitchens transformed into fresh places to cook, eat, and nourish. Take a look at this Los Angeles kitchen before and after its transfo...
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• President Obama Chooses a White House Bed
• Survey: Would Let Your In-laws...
It's raining, it's pouring, here's the hot posts you were adoring...including house tours from India and Australia, tips on how to make your own removable fabric wallpaper, bedroom tips (decor, not of...
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