DC Design Babes hosted an event last week where designers competed to make art out of everyday objects. The event was called "Change the Way You See Things" and inspired by the Dutch Design Week and...
For those of you thinking of renovating your closet for DIY month, you might want to check out the Container Store before Sunday. This weekend marks the final days of the annual Elfa sale with 30 t...
You don't have to live in a house steeped in architectural detail to have doors worth noticing. Here are a few ideas for turning even the most ho-hum hollow contractor's special into a work of art.....
Name: Annie and Manuel
Occupation: Musicians & Graphic Designers
Location: Harvestehude, Hamburg, Germany
Type: Apartment
Size: 1300 sq.ft.
Years lived in: 9, renting
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The Washington Post interviews "Top Design" finalist Ondine Karady in her Logan Circle condo. A former set designer, she worked on "Sex and the City" and Spike Lee's "25th Hour," among others. Ondine...
Not wanting to settle for something we found only remotely appealing, but not being able to justify the big bucks on a custom couch, we went sofa-less for months before finding falling in love with ...
ATDC reader Monica is looking for advice on a chair she loves:
"Has anyone had any experience with this chair from Home Decorators Collection? I really like the lines of it, but sometimes items ca...
The gorgeous desk shown at left is selling for $400 in the Apartment Therapy DC Furniture Classifieds. The vintage desk is made of teak and folds into a cabinet.
We've rounded up lots of great ite...
With a good dose of creativity and a heaping spoon full of color, Selina Lake's brilliant book — Bazaar Style: Decorating With Market and Vintage Finds — is a perfect antidote for this d...
If you live in Richmond or the surrounding towns and counties, the Central Virginia Waste Management Authority (CVWMA) wants to make home composting an even more attractive option for you. Resident...
Illuminations, Inc. offers a huge selection of high-end lighting fixtures. The store has two DC locations: one in Penn Quarter and the other in Cady's Alley, Georgetown. Illuminations carries light...
I’ve never thought of myself as the upholstered headboard type, but I am a DIYer to a fault, so my first thought upon spotting a lonely mantelpiece at a local antique shop was, “great headboard....
ATDC reader Gso2008 is trying to choose between two IKEA workstations: "Hello AT-DC! I am in the process of reorganizing and downsizing my workspace... so I can be a more productive student :) I li...
First Lady Michelle Obama is picking furniture from Pottery Barn and Anthropologie for the White House! Designer Michael Smith will mix the new pieces with those brought from the Obama family home i...
This week some of DC's most talented interior designers will be chosen to participate in the 2009 DC Design House benefiting the Children's National Medical Center. The location, Georgetown's St. Jo...
I kicked off DIY month by completing a couple of different projects over in Mom's apartment. The first project was in the bathroom which we redesigned last year to return to its art deco roots. On...
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