Apartment Therapy DC - Archive for the week of 2008-11-02

Hot or Not?: Pinocchio Toilet Brush

Toilet brushes don't usually inspire creative design, but the Pinocchio toilet brush is an exception. We think it makes bathroom cleaning more fun. Do you like it? Survey below the jump......

Zebra Accent Chair from Overstock

We love this brown zebra accent chair from Overstock; the color combo is a nice change from the black and white zebra print that is everywhere these days... ...

House Tour: Ashley's Fun, Minimalist Apartment
Washington, DC

Name: Ashley Occupation: Marketing and Communications Coordinator Location: Adams Morgan, Washington DC Size: about 570 sq.ft. Lived in: rented for 2 months House Style: apartment in a 1960s buildi...

Look! Mill Stones at Great Stuff by Paul

Piles and piles of them in fact.......

Products and Tips to Make Your Home (or the White House) Puppy-Friendly

Election Day Tuesday was exciting for many reasons, including that President-Elect Obama promised to get his daughters a puppy. A puppy in the White House: we can't wait! Our puppy turns one this ...

Good Questions: Dealing with Faux Brick in the Kitchen?

Help! I just bought a cute little house built in 1940. Most of it is looking pretty good thanks to refinishing the hardwood (with some further projects planned). Unfortunately, the kitchen suffer...

Look! Space Saving Marine Stoves by Navigator Stove Works

While trying to figure out what to do with an extremely shallow DC fireplace, we came across these charming (and compact) cast iron stoves......

Scavenger: Small Antique Armoire for $50

This Small Antique Armoire is selling for $50 on Craigslist. The armoire is located in Vienna, Virginia, but may be worth the drive. We found some other great, inexpensive furniture pieces on Cra...

$50 Coupon to Help DC Homeowners Plant Trees

The District Department of the Environment (DDOE) and Casey Trees are offering $50 rebates to District residents who plant trees on their property. The program also includes a free “Ooze Tube” w...

The Scrap Exchange
Durham, North Carolina

The Scrap Exchange is a non-profit located in downtown Durham, North Carolina, that is dedicated to collecting and redistributing industrial discards and reclaimed materials. The store organizes com...

Good Questions: Ripple Pendant Lamp?

ATDC reader Laura is looking for a very specific pendant lamp: I know this is a long shot, but I had once seen a pendant lamp which had a shade that was very reminicent of this bowl. I ran across th...

Dresser in the Kitchen

The kitchen hallway to be exact. We have posted about this before and just recently did it ourselves... ...

Hot or Not?: Figurative (Nude) Paintings on Dishes?

Toro Mata in Columbia Heights carries dishes and pitchers that are hand-painted with nude torsos. We're wondering how AT readers feel about nudes on dishes? Survey below the jump......

The Marden House by Frank Lloyd Wright
The New York Times 11.02.08

Sitting on a hill overlooking the Potomac River in McLean, Virginia, the home originally designed for Luis and Ethel Marden was featured in The New York Times Magazine. Completed in 1959, the Frank ...