Look: Chip Cheery Food Storage Containers
Yummy. We almost want to only store candy in these. Who knew food storage containers could be so chic and useful?......
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Small Colorful Rugs: Color Sample Carpets
Rug weavers typically send vendors a sample rug of colors that are used in larger carpets. The small sample rug gives vendors and customers a chance to see all the color options available. We like...
Savoir Chair at Crate and Barrel
We love the beautiful lines and curved legs of the Savoir Chair at Crate and Barrel, and think it would right at home with our mix of modern and antique furniture. We even adore the hot pink color ...
Survey: What's Your Pet's Favorite Place in Your Home?
We found this wonderful photo of Mao in the "Apartment Therapy DC" flickr group. Mao enjoys hanging out near the computer, especially during AT Pet Design month. Does your pet have a favorite spot ...
Open Thread #1!
Washington DC
Welcome to AT DC and our first Washington DC Open Thread
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Look: Creative Ceiling Light Makeover
ATDC reader dcexplorer sent in a project that he hopes will inspire other apartment dwellers on a budget. He took an everyday object and reworked it to cover up a boring light fixture in his new ap...
Good Questions: Ideas for Upgrading this Kitchen?
AT DC: I want to update my blah kitchen but don't want it to get too costly. I'm thinking about a kitchen rug, painting the walls and possibility painting the cupboards. I hope you and AT readers ...
House Tour: Amy & Jim's Mid-Century Modern Home
Chevy Chase, Maryland
Name: Amy and Jim
Location: Chevy Chase, MD
Size: about 3,000 sq.ft.
Years lived in: 2 months, owned
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Amy and Jim love modern homes but never thought they'd find one in traditional D...
Look! Planter Sets at Bartholdi Park
Walking in Bartholdi Park across from the US Botanic Garden the other day we noticed a trend happening with their planters... ...
Hot or Not? The "Madonna Wall" (Madonna Records as Wall Art)
Thanks to our recent house tour of Adam's Cat-Haven Condo and his record album wall art, loyal reader and real estate guru Ati sent us photos of her friend's "Madonna Wall." Friends who have seen t...
Reclaimed Glassware from The Green Glass Company
We first saw and fell in love with these glasses at Bungalow Home, and finally found the time to track down the manufacturer. The Wisconsin-based Green Glass Company is the largest retailer of recl...
Liora Manne Table Lamp from Target
We love the line of this lamp almost as much as the pattern on the fabric shade. The base is polished resin while the shade features a hand-woven cotton print of a Liora Manne design...
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DC Scavenger: Mid-Century Modern Craigslist Finds
dresser from a 4-piece 1960s walnut bedroom set - $800
Our upcoming house tour later today features an amazing mid-century house. If you like the style, check out these mid-century modern furniture...
Luxury Condos for Rabbits: Bunny Adobe Condos by Leith Petwerks
When our friend got a pet rabbit she searched all over for a simple rabbit hutch that was not only functional but stylish......
Survey: Do You Like Pre-Fab Homes?
We heard NPR's report on prefab homes and were wondering how AT readers feel about prefab building. NPR notes that the increasing popularity of mid-century modern furniture and design (something we...
Inspiration: Home Library with Window Seat
Someday we hope to own a home of our own in the city, and when that day comes, we want a home library like this one. This stunning wall of built-ins was created by craftsman Tony O'Malley of Emmaus...
Artifactory
Artifactory has been selling African and Asian home furnishings and accessories for over 30 years. For many years, Artifactory was the only DC store offering such goods. Prices widely range from ver...
Look: DIY Wine Storage Under the Stairs!
It seems that both stairs and wine racks have been extremely popular recently here on AT, so when we found this hidden gem in a friend's basement, we just knew we had to share......
Good Questions: Help Identify this Ceiling Fan?
AT DC: I've seen this ceiling fan in photos of a few (pretty high-end) renovations lately, most recently in the NY Times Home section piece on Gavin and Sundy Cutler's Brooklyn brownstone on August ...
How To...Make an Artwork Slipcase
Whether you own a costly Picasso or a framed crayon drawing that your child made (possibly of greater value still), you probably will need to either safely store or transport your artwork at least o...
Bamboo Bowls from Greater Goods
We like the simple yet colorful design of these bamboo bowls from Greater Goods. The bowls come in 15 different colors and four different sizes: 11 inch low, 11.5 inch, 6 inch and 4 inch. Each bowl ...
Lotus Cat Tower from The Refined Feline
We blogged before about making your own cat tree using pieces of an Ikea storage system, but know that not everyone is comfortable with that level of DIY. If you would prefer not to build your own...
How To... Organize Your Closet
The Washington Post's shopping blog offers some good strategies on organizing closets. Tips include tackling one closet at a time, trying on all clothes and giving away those that don't fit, and rep...
Flickr Finds: Super Shopper Too's Serene Home Office
We dream of having enough space for a home office; we're currently perching with our laptop on the couch because we have no desk. When we do imagine carving out a dedicated work space at home, we l...
Etsy Scavenger: Pet Home Decor
We love surfing through Etsy to browse the crafty designs. Today we've rounded up some original Etsy items for homes with pets. More info below the jump...
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Hacked Cat Climbing Tree
A friend of ours moved from a house to an apartment that was charming but short on space. She wanted to provide her indoor cat with a little more freedom than the cramped quarters would allow so she...
Closeup: DC-Themed Home Decor
Welcome to the new Apartment Therapy DC! We're so excited to have our very own page and wanted to feature decor that highlights our city. Shown is a vintage poster from our recent tour of Joe's Ar...
Hot or Not: Classic Wheel Bar Stool
For the car enthusiasts among us- is this Classic Wheel Bar Stool made from commercial grade wheels hot or not?
Survey below the jump......
"Dancing Circles" Barstool from Horchow
We came across the new "Dancing Circles" Barstool when flipping through the latest Horchow catalog. We find the circle design lively and exciting and haven't seen any similar stools. More info belo...
Capital Petsitters LLC
One of the hardest aspects of pet ownership is dealing with the inevitable separations caused by travel for work or vacation. Though many of us are lucky enough to have friends or family willing ...
Good Questions: Easy Bathroom Updates?
Dear AT DC,
I recently moved into an older condo building. The bathroom needs renovation but I can't afford any major overhauls right now. My bathroom was probably last renovated in the 1980s and...
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