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Name: Agustin Sanders
Occupation: Interior Designer
Location: Nob Hill — San Francisco, California
Size: 650 square feet
Years lived in: 3-1/2 years — rented

The story reads a bit like the treatment for Harry Potter: Young man enters specialized and venerable college, learns artful sorcery and a mastery of the dark arts. He waves a magic wand, sees into the future and pulls from the past, all while channeling the skills of his mother's craft. All is possible, in the wizarding world (and San Francisco home) of interior designer Agustin Sanders.

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sofa2312.jpgIt's not often that we have the opportunity to chat about anything very scary on Apartment Therapy (ok, aside from the occasional bedbug and a few ghost posts). So, when someone sent me the link to this going-viral photo of a sofa with a hidden creepy face, I jumped at the chance to go a little "fright night" on this friday evening. More

mirror2212.jpgThe fluid colors in the Francis wall mirror by French design company Petite Friture (or Small Fry in English) are created using water color techniques on the unique surface that the mirror provides. The colors on the Francis mirror are a unique take on the look of aged mirrors that is so popular at the moment.

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Yes, it's already February. We feel like it crept up on us quickly too. With Valentine's Day coming up (we've got less than 2 weeks left), we thought it'd be appropriate to share our top 5 favorite romantic iPhone cases. More

I often dream of working in an office full of creative, playful and inspiring decor, like the Google, Etsy and Facebook headquarters... The Denmark office of Lego is no exception! I fear, though, that I would be distracted by all of the amazing design and never get any work done. More

MP Icon.jpgSpecialty: Eco-friendly boutique for children and adults
Price Range: ($) Budget to ($$) Mid-Range

Do you have a friend that always has the coolest stuff, and you're constantly saying, "Where did you find that?" (Oh, and your friend is also really nice and funny, too). Well, that in a nutshell is the incredibly hip Chicago-based boutique, Green Genes. Green Genes carries a wide variety of eco-friendly, handmade, and vintage items for kids and adults, and the cheerful decor and genuine warmth of the staff make a trip there an absolute treat.

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I love happening upon a DIY project that the blogger says "lends itself to inexactitude." Holly at Chez Beeper Bebe, I knew I liked you. This set of alphabet magnets is infinitely cooler and safer than the plastic sets, and Holly calls it a "quick and dirty project." Sometimes that's the best kind! More

I have a total thing for Moroccan-inspired tiles. I dream about covering my bathroom floors with them one day, but I may have to make plans to outfit my kitchen now, too.

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Sometimes it's the little gestures that can have as great an impact as the big ones. Here are five ideas for small gestures that will remind your loved one how you feel about them, any day of the year. More

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As Brittany herself says, this story began (as so many here do) with a trip to the thrift store. Celebrating the sale of an old white coffee table, Brittany was delighted to find this sticky, smelly, and admittedly in need of repair chair for the bargain price of only $5. With a little elbow grease and gold leaf, Brittany created a marvelous addition for her home. More

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