We just got back from the fantastic Modern Embassy Walking Tour led by Dwell Magazine editor Aaron Britt. We rushed to share some photos and info with you that are hot off the [press] digital camera...
We often think that pushing all the furniture against the wall and leaving a large open area in the middle of the room will somehow expand the space. However, unless you're blessed with soaring ceilin...
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As we get ready for the official start of the summer season (at the pools and beaches at least), we're stuck by how different people view long weekends. Work colleagues...
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This nice looking dresser with a mirror is selling for $30 in Silver Spring, Maryland. The piece is in good condition and we think this is a great deal. The dre...
Artist Reece Terris created a six-story apartment building with each floor representing a decade from the 1950's to 2000. Installed in the Vancouver Art Gallery, each apartment varies to reflect th...
Nearly every home has something we wish we it didn't— an oddly placed (but necessary) electrical fixture, an outdated sofa, ugly tile— but replacing even the smallest eyesore doesn't alway...
Name: Nataniël
Location: Irene, Gauteng, South Africa
Occupation: Singer / Author / Food Writer / Entrepreneur / Ambassador of Child Welfare - South Africa
Type: House
Size: 2,300 square feet
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What do a waterfall, skatepark, and tightrope have in common? How about innovative ideas for empty city real estate. Take a barren lot between two buildings, add a fallen tree, and you've got the...
This Room & Board "Davis" style queen sleeper sofa is going for $300 (originally $1600) in Tenleytown. The mushroom colored sofa is in excellent condition and measures 85 inches. More great Cr...
Apartment Therapy DC reader Crystal is looking for the perfect media cabinet:
"Greetings décor gurus,
I have been on the lookout for a nice large media cabinet (bench style) for my home that ho...
Apartment Therapy has covered Kelly Wearstler's collection for Sferra, but this week in DC you can see it for yourself. Timothy Paul Bedding + Home is showing the entire collection in its 14t...
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For those who cringe at the prospect of a home full of drab venetian mini-blinds, but don't relish in the thought of going into debt decking out each window to t...
Daniel Michalik is an Industrial Design Professor at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He certainly practices what he preaches — as you can see from these amazing furniture des...
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A fireplace, bar, and stereo all-in-one! From the 1970's, it has a working AM FM stereo, Record Player, and 8-Track Player. The bar has red felt, mirrors, and ...
Here at Apartment Therapy, we know many of our readers share our commitment to reducing, reusing and recycling. Many of us insist on eco-friendly goods for our home, from green cleaning products t...
The lime green house on conservative Wisconsin Avenue screams out "mid-century modern." Even without the name, you would know that the store sells items from that era. Furniture, home accessories, l...
As we enter the season of summer soirees and bridal showers we've been thinking of little things we can do now to make the rush out the door—inevitably late and slightly frazzled—a bit mor...
Scalamandré opened an online outlet store last fall, giving us a great new online source for discounted designer fabric. And then we recently found Robert Allen's online outlet store. Are there...
We're fascinated by this Antique Bellows Coffee Table likely used by a blacksmith in the early 1800's. The industrial antique is made from solid wood, leather bellows, and a cast iron frame. ...
Apartment Therapy DC reader Jonathan is looking for help eliminating a drop ceiling:
"Hi! I'm trying to figure out an alternative to the standard (ugly) drop ceiling in my condo's entrance hallwa...
Giorgio Morandi (1907-64) brought new meaning to appreciating home objects. The Italian painter never tired of studying, rearranging, and painting the same bottles, jars, and pots in his Bologna, It...
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Eclectic style is a tricky beast that sadly equals "random" more often than not. Even with the best pieces, the attempt to layer modern and traditional have left ...
Originally a window factory in the 1900's &m,dash; this loft space is quite the city dwellers dream. The loft that exudes "silent background" was designed by architecture firm Qb3 Design. The...
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This 1970's-era teak credenza from Scan Furniture is selling for $160 in Silver Spring, Maryland. The VERY big piece is made of teak and teak veneer.
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We've been on the hunt for some hooks to help make our landing strip more useful for weeks now, but finding interesting hooks isn't as easy as we had hoped. Imagine our delight therefore when we f...
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