Tag: Painting | Apartment Therapy

Proper Paint Storage Tips

In the next few weeks, we'll be bombarded by homes that are packed full of fabulous color. If you have any painting to do of your own, make sure you know the ins and outs of storing your colors corr...

Flickr Find: Coordinating Terra Cotta Pots

When it comes right down to it, terra cotta pots end up being one of the most inexpensive ways to have a container garden. But they aren't always full of personality. We love what Apartment Therapy...

This Weekend: Have A Self Portrait Party

Often times we take the artwork in our homes too seriously. Plus, not many of us that think we could make something for display, but our friends over at Croqzine have us thinking differently with an...

Would You Ever Paint Your Fabric Furniture?

New aerosol paints are hitting the craft market intended for use on fabric. They are marketed at car upholstery, furniture and home decor items such as linens and drapery. We've spotted them at loc...

Tip: Perfect Painting With Masking Tape

Using masking tape to aid in your painting endeavors isn't really a new trick. But Anna over at Door Sixteen has a great little tutorial on making your paint lines come out crisp and clean without a...

Whoa! Color Overload And Then Some
Adventures in Loft Living Day 3

One of the joys of moving is deciding what colors to paint your new space. Is it going to be something calm and serene or something bright and shocking? We are guessing that the people who moved fr...

Flickr Finds: Purple and Pink Spotted House

With our Fall Colors Contest kicking off today, we thought today might be a good time to share this home in Burlington, Vermont. Having the most colorful home means inside and out right? Click thro...

Gallery: Amy Rice Open Studio

Amy Rice is one of those "knew her when" artists—most likely to get snapped up by a savvy Anthropologie buyer and busted out as the next big thing. Her recent open studio night let us catch up with...

50 Mini Makeover Tips
Midwest Living Magazine

It's easy to get caught up in feeling the need to redesign your entire living space. Click through the jump to see 50 ways to give your rooms a mini-makeover to keep the ants in your pants at bay. ...

Look!:What Is This Thing?

Can anyone guess what purpose that this crazy contraption might serve? We'll give you a hint... It's life saving, inexpensive and your new best friend (although it probably won't bake you cookies)....

Good Quote: Picasso

"Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? No. Just as one can never learn how to paint."...

Botanical Art for Any Room

Botanical art can bring the outdoors into any space: the bedroom (our feature on AT this month), the dining room, the kitchen...even the bathroom. We've compiled a roundup of fresh takes on a classi...

Roundup: Seascapes

Beat the winter blahs with a little color on your walls (this inspirational image of a beachy living room is from Southern Accents). January has us dreaming of warm sun and sand, so we compiled a ro...