We’ve blogged about wall decals before and taking this market just a bit further is Les Invasions Ephémères. Designers Sofia Antonovich and Miss Miza have added floor stickers to their impressive ...
Smileydq wrote in to ask for advice on updating Ikea chairs: I bought Ikea's Granas table and chairs on Craigslist for a song a couple of years ago and still love the lines of it. I like the color o...
Argyle has been trendy in fashion the last few seasons, but now the favored 80's pattern is making its way to main stream bedding. We've seen the occasional argyle pillow before on AT, but not from...
We inherited this bookcase from an elderly neighbor, but were uncertain how to use it in our house. After all, our enormous book collection lives on white Billy bookcases, hardly a match for this p...
We've mentioned how much we love canopy beds and so were thrilled to find Alkemie's post on "The Romance of Canopy Beds." We're not sure where the photos come from, but they are stunning. More sho...
Thanks to our recent house tour of Joe's amazing condo and garden, we've been on the lookout for art deco home decor. In Legendary Beast (on U Street), hidden among all the eclectic jewelry, we foun...
Hello AT DC, My mother is giving me part of the 3-part sectional that is now in her family room. It's all the fugly couch you can get. It's rusty orange chenille-like fabric with burns from an iron,...
The 30th Annual Adams Morgan Day Festival takes place this Sunday, September 14th. The festival is always lots of fun, and we especially enjoy strolling through the street of art vendors (on Belmont...
Made in Italy of 2.5" square nylon blocks, the Rnd_Time Clock offers infinite possibilities for creative buyers. The blocks can be mounted individually in any pattern, and the clock itself runs off...
The Washington Post summarizes the costs and benefits of different kitchen countertop materials in a handy chart. Do you prefer marble, granite or another material for your kitchen countertop? Vot...
The Washington Post forecasts a whole slew of trends for fall including bright yellow paint, like Benjamin Moore's St. Elmo's Fire shown above. The Post also predicts that nailhead trimmed furnitur...
Our friend Dan over at Prince of Petworth has done it again. He posted a wonderful local kitchen remodel. It looks fantastic, wait until you see the before picture........
Here's a solution to help keep your cats active and happy even in a small space. IkeaHacker Barna created this cat climbing tree from Ikea's Stolmen line, and his four cats have never been happier....
Liven up your shower with these modern designs from Colacril, an Italian company with a sense of humor. We think these shower panels are fun. What do you think? Survey and more designs below the ...
We love this sweeping staircase even without its hidden storage, but the bank of drawers elevates these stairs to a masterpiece......
In our recent house tour of Adam's Cat-Haven Condo, we showed the custom-built cat tunnel Adam made for his cats Jonas and Ezekiel. Adam is a neat-freak and wanted to keep the litter box out of sig...
DC Architecture Week starts this Friday September 12. Events include workshops on how to select and work with architects, a day-long student design competition and architect-led tours of historic l...
We came across this fabulous storm door on our walk the other night. It reminds us of the shutter doors on the shotgun houses in New Orleans... ...
We're torn between appreciation for the whimsy and fear that these will spring up in yards across America. What do you think- are these festive birdhouses hot or not?
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Add some art to your home in an unexpected place: cat toys! The Catnip Jackson Pollock Fish, manufactured by Ducky World Products, is stuffed with "the best catnip in the world." The catnip is pre...
We've blogged about TerraCycle before and know that the worm poop fertilizer is popular for gardeners on AT. We recently discovered Terracycle's Urban Art Flower Pots and are thrilled that even we g...
Jennyb's recent cutlery post reminded us of these utensil designs on porcelain tiles: the The English Collection by Welbeck Tiles. What do you think of them? Survey below the jump...
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Rose has become a local expert in green living, as explained in the recent house tour of her lovely solar home. Her garden has so many plants, flowers and trees that it almost hides her house! Bel...
Name: Adam
Location: Dupont Circle, Washington, DC
Size: 625 sq ft cond
Years lived in: 7 years, owned
Residence Type: condo building designed by architect Harry Wardman in 1916
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This coffee table is handmade from cork sheets rejected from the wine-bottling industry. Sustainable and resiliant, cork is an exciting choice for an unusual coffee table...
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Much as we love living in the city, DC badly needs more dog parks. Many of the lovely parks are off limit to dogs (like the one above!). Residents with and without dogs have been lobbying for more...
The Kalorama House and Embassy Tour offers a unique opportunity to tour some embassies and diplomatic residences not normally open to the public. This year the tour will be held on Sunday September...
For those of you annoyed by pet month, consider that pets make your home a happier place. Studies show that pets make you a happier person.
We're a recent convert to the pet world (having never had...
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