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Posts tagged “table”

National Geographic Takes An Inside Look at Lack

We won't lie, we have a soft spot for IKEA, no matter how many nay-sayers there are out there. That love, combined with behind the scenes video footage from National Geographic on how a lack table i...

5 Terrific Tablescapes By Color Combo

Are you still looking for something to spark your interest when it comes to table decor this holiday season? It's easy to become inundated with all the festive table-decor, so we've broken it down ...

Easy To Clean & Make Placemats

We love a good DIY project, especially when they require very little work on our part. In this case, all that's needed is a trip to your local Fed Ex Kinko's and a simple download. The best part i...

DIY Thrifty Burlap & Freezer Paper Placemat

We love a good DIY project as much as the next person, but what we love more than simply doing it yourself, is when those results look like super professional. We ran across this easy DIY placemat ...

5 Uses for IKEA's Muddus Table

IKEA's drop-leaf Muddus table is one of those small, unassuming pieces that can fit into a tight space. Depending on whether you flip the leaf up or down, it seats one or two people, and it's afford...

Look! Folding Table Height Hack

We posted about our adventures at the American Royal BBQ tournament yesterday over at The Kitchn, but while we were there one rather brilliant (new to us) idea really stood out. Table leg extensions...

Excellent Simpsons Mosaic Table Makeover

We have a serious soft spot for die hard crafters and the extreme efforts they have been known to go through to create works of art from things that have been discarded or thrifted. So the long time...

Marbelous: A Table That's Lost Its Marbles

Playing with your food at the dinner table is a thing of the past once you've seen this Marbelous table from Ontwerpduo. No longer will you yearn to fling peas or start a mashed potato war, but in...

Look! Upside Down Sawhorse Table

While catching up at Curbly we noticed a fantastic new table design. It's The Double-V, by Zmik (not to be confused with the Flying V by the Mighty Ducks). We love the clean lines and a simple twis...

Blissful Blue Magic Makeovers From Style North

The team over at Style North are the masterminds behind some of the most inexpensive, yet luxurious makeovers we've seen in awhile. Although we usually pride ourselves on doing things on the cheap w...

Loll Outdoor T77 series

AT is no stranger to Loll, but its T77 line demands another mention. This Duluth, MN-based company makes outdoor furniture of uncommon aesthetic, quality and enviro standards. And it’s all made in ...

Kitchen Counters and Stools

Looks like it's shaping up to be an industrial chic day on AT:Chicago. We've been looking at kitchen sets, and lately we're dreaming of a counter with stools to help create a little more workspace i...

Dining Rooms: Wood and White

One of our favorite dining room designs is the classic wooden table with pale walls and modern chairs. It's simple, beautiful, livable, and can be done in so many different ways. Click below for mor...

5 Alternative Uses for a Desk

Yesterday we blogged 5 pieces that double as a desk. Today we're inverting that idea and looking at 5 alternative uses for a desk. Although some of these might seem obvious (a desk can usually doubl...