We have a serious thing for Danish lighting designer Poul Henningsen. He designed one of our favorite lights, the PH lamp which just turned 50 this year. That iconic lamp will get a separate post ...
The big dig has effected all of us in the Boston area in one way or another. Breaking ground in 1991 and becoming the largest public works project in United States history, the Big Dig is only now f...
We spotted these marvelous repurposed stools in the July 2008 issue of House Beautiful. This is one of the more brilliant salvage reuses we've seen in a long while. When folks repurpose things, i...
Bostonians and New Englanders! Our Fall Colors Contest Page and Entry Form is up and ready to take submissions for this year's contest. We're looking for readers to share their colorful homes and co...
Hey AT Boston! Picture rails — I like the look of them but I'm trying to convince a skeptical boyfriend he wants them too. Does anyone have experiences, good or otherwise, with picture rails? ...
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We'll admit it: we're chair lovers. We just can't resist them. There are more chairs in our one-bedroom apartment than our two behinds could ever hope to sit in in a single day and we're not ashamed...
A couple years ago we needed to deep clean the carpeted hallway stairs that lead up to our third floor apartment. A friend of a friend had recently started an eco carpet and upholstery cleaning bu...
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I am looking for an apartment this fall and after years of bad roommates, am setting off on my own. The problem is, I am searching off season so the pickings are slim and even if ...
We couldn't resist doing a roundup of craigslist pet products — from dog houses like this one to pet crates, barriers and carriers, life-sized fiberglass horses (hey, with a little black spra...
These beautiful glossy white floors come to us through a house tour we did of our friends', Pete & Sandy, farmhouse. We love the floors because they preserve the subtle texture and feeling of the or...
We suspect this post will kick off a maelstrom. We have a LOT of eco guilt about shopping at Ikea. But sadly, we do it anyway. Same old cycle of consumption...their stuff is affordable and fun so...
AT Boston—I need your help!!! A while ago, I was looking through some websites for a bedroom set and found the perfect one. I saved the picture as inspiration for the future when we had the funds....
This may be one of those things that doesn't photograph well and you need to see in person, but we thought it was so cool that we had to share. Our neighbor Caren is Danish and her house is full of...
These days its hard to say that anything good can come from our dependence on gasoline. But we ran across this survey of modern gas stations and it made us stop and think — why couldn't beauty...
As we near the end of AT'S Pet Design month, we couldn't resist sharing these limited supply bowls made in Connecticut by ceramicist Dana Brandwein Oates of dbo Home. Besides the fact that it would...
Dear Apartment Therapy, I just moved into a new apartment and we're planning to paint, however we have an odd architectural feature: there is no real line where the ceiling begins—the walls curve ...
Born out of a frustrating wedding registry experience, Bliss Home was originally a tableware registry shop for the design-inclined. But founder Panamai Manadee has taken Bliss far beyond just dishes...
Last week we blogged about the Cambridge Antique Market, raving about the selection of affordable treasures. Case in point - we recently chanced upon this decorative Asian fan for $14 (was marked d...
Hello AT Boston— I got this turquoise couch from ebay a while back but can't find any information on it. The upholstery fabric is wool. Does anyone have any idea? Thanks! Ellen
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