Q: We just bought a dining room table and chairs and we'd love some ideas on how to take the traditional dining room set and the room's mouldings and make it more funky and unique. Paint color, windo...
Q: I'm buying my first home this month and I'm in need of a bed. All of the headboards I find are too gaudy and don't fit my requirements for something clean, modern, and simple. I've always loved Mi...
Q: I have been looking at pictures as part of a face lift for my entryway — and have been struck by the idea of a table that can shelter 2 stools as an option for kiddums coming in and needing...
Q: I'm currently living in Cambridge, Massachusetts and moved in to a very old house with great bones. It was built in 1857. The previous owner was very much into historical colors and such. I moved...
Q: What color of paint do you suggest for our front door and steps? We just bought this house and want to break up the green a bit. The covered area extends to the right through another archway (wh...
From Look!: Chinese Mailbag Reupholstery Project Q: I was wondering if someone could recommend a good and inexpensive upholstery shop/person? Thanks! Sent by Anna...
Q: I'm moving in a couple of weeks to a small one bedroom apartment with low ceilings and a sliding glass door to a patio. I'm trying to decide among these 3 couches I've seen on craigslist... Sent ...
Q: My new ground-level apartment in Cologne, Germany used to be a laundry and has very high ceilings (13 ft/ 4m). We built our kitchen into a walk-through room without a window and although I think i...
Q: I'm looking to buy a new loveseat or sofa, and I drooled over all of the options posted yesterday on AT...but then I showed them to my mom for feedback and she nearly had a heart attack. So, she...
Q: I'm so glad for all the collections help, but so far I've had trouble applying it to my specific collection issue: action figures. My husband has tons of them. They vary wildly in color and style,...
Q: I need help tracking down an artist. For years, I've been obsessed with this watercolor. I found it somewhere on the internet, saved the photo for my own personal enjoyment, and managed to not mark...
Desk at Philip Johnson's Glass House, by Wes & Kayla We know many of you out there in Apartment Therapy land have good questions — even great questions — that you need answered. So wh...
Q: ...I think that a fresh coat of paint on the cabinets would be a nice, affordable facelift, but I'm not sure what color would be best......
Q: Just about to buy a Baldwin sofa in wheat color and wondering if it will go well with the leather chair and Persian reddish rug. The chair will be in a reading area adjacent to the sitting area. An...
Q: I would like to know how to decorate my walls. I already have them painted the color I want. I just need to know what pictures, mirrors, clocks, etc... I should decorate them with. I don't like my...
Q: I've recently been doing some re-arranging and re-thinking the entry area in our Cambridge apartment. We live on the third floor of a Victorian house, and the entry is somewhat strange — basi...
Q: HELP! My boyfriend and I recently purchased a condo in JP, and an "eh, I can live with it" aspect of the place has become a major pet peeve for my boyfriend. A previous owner hastily painted over t...
Q: Me and my husband need some color guidance for the living room in our new (awesome) apartment......
Q: This is the towel shelf we are desperately looking for... If anyone can help us out in any way we would really really appreciate it! Thanks! Sent by Alina...
Q: I need an L-shaped sectional sofa for my loft, with a twist: I need (at least) one half of the "L" to be backless. It's going to be smacked up against some low cabinets under my windows, and I'd li...
Q: We have cork floors in our kitchen that were installed about 5 years ago. They are scuffing in spots and need to be retreated. Can you suggest a vendor in the Boston area who can treat cork floors?...
Q: Lots of the AT crowd have commented about the Parsons bed from Room and Board. But I like a higher bed, and less modern lines, so I'm really attracted to the Sheldon and Taylor beds. Obviously the...
Q: We're considering building a modular home for our move from the west coast to Southeastern CT. We really have our hearts set on a place with a more modern feel to it, but every modern modular plan ...
Q: I am stumped as to what window treatments to use with my southern exposure windows, plus door. The ceilings are 8-and-a-half feet, and I love the height-extending and softening effect of floor-to-c...
Q: I need design help for my first (very small) condo. I will be moving in September and need some color suggestions for the bedroom, living room and entrance way......
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