IKEA hackers have come up with ingenious ways to transform and redesign the Swedish mega-store's products. But for those of us without the time, energy, skills or resourcefulness needed for an involved DIY project there are a few other ways to customize your favorite IKEA pieces. More

Unless you live in a small town or far from a city, it is hard to find a store with antique and vintage pieces that isn't ridiculously overpriced. This is certainly the case in Washington DC. So we happily welcome the latest addition to the hip U Street area, Fit to Be Tan, a little shop with a lot to offer, from vintage knick knacks to rare antiques. More

Sometimes even the most perfect rental will have its downside. Too small to have a proper room for a nursery. Not enough closet space. A kids room with no closets at all. Sometimes renters have to get really creative. We've rounded up some of our favorite ways to laugh in the face of a closet-less kids room. More

The buzz around the Apartment Therapy campfire this morning has been the peek into new products coming from IKEA. The retailer just released these photos of their IKEA PS 2012 Collection yesterday in Stockholm and we've all been chattering about our favorite pieces. More

When Angie decided to move one of her boys into his own room, she knew she needed to find some unique pieces to help make the transformation. This retro dresser had seen better days, but the shape and the size were perfect for the space. Given her son's love of all things orange, Angie decided to add a little pop of color to the frame of this piece. More

Who knows where we saw it first, many attribute this trend to Anthropologie, but what we do know for sure is that the trend of adding numbers to the fronts of bedroom furniture drawers and doors is taking over the DIY world like wildfire. We've rounded up just 5 examples of how this nursery-friendly trend has come to fruition. More

Are you a fan of Danish furniture design? Do you live on the West Coast? Then get yourself to Klassik Living, one of the largest importers of Danish designs on the West Coast. And if you don't live out West, take a gander at the goods online for inspiration. More

Since we last featured Iannone Design, Michael Iannone has designed some new pieces to add to his collection of ecofriendly modern furniture, including a recent collab with Anthropologie. Using only green, sustainable materials and finishes, each piece is handcrafted in his studio, which has recently moved from Philadelphia to New Jersey. More

In my quest for sleek, spare minimalism, I never thought I'd become a fan of infusing my décor with a touch of whimsy. Quirky, cutesy, ironic — these were words I never associated with stylish design. But lately, I'm all about adding a punch of unexpected humor to liven up my pad. Inspired by my recent stay at the very whimsical Mondrian South Beach, I've selected a few items that can add a similar charm to your home. What do you think — hot, or just plain hokey? More

Ombre is all the rage and we've seen it work well using paint in a nursery before. But what about using 3 tones of fabric and some cotton batten?

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