Tag: pillows, decorative & office accessories

Architecture as Design Inspiration
Roundup

Yes, the architecture of a home inspires the interior design of the home, but in our age of modern and postmodern cleverness, architecture as a motif also inspires product designers... ...

Fabri-Tac-tastic, Part I: One Easy No-Sew Pillow Update

Recently, while showing some out-of-town visitors around our newish home, I noticed a recurring theme: fabric-tac embellishments. They seem to multiply. When we moved in about a year ago I added the...

Classic Clocks (Not Pomo or Clever in Any Way)
High and Low Roundup

I need a clock to replace a simple Umbra one that broke in the bathroom. It has numbers and a black border and is about seven inches wide. Why is it so hard to find a replacement that's not devoid o...

Look! Branches with Berries Artfully Placed

We found these branches-as-décor at a store in Alexandria, and loved the way the store owner clipped and twisted them......

AphroChic Launches: The Dreamland Pillow Collection
DesignPhiladelphia October 10

We've seen quite a bit of AphroChic on Apartment Therapy; we were lucky enough to take an amazing glimpse inside her home. So it's really no surprise that she is now proud to introduce her new eco-...

New: Inhabit Chair Pillows

Design-lovers collect chairs probably more than any other piece of furniture &mdash so what fun when chair-ophiles can put a Bertoia Diamond chair-printed pillow on a treasured Bertoia Diamond chair...

Collection: Nagel Chrome Candle Holders

Since House Tour: Richard & Robert's Orange, Purple & Green Oasis, we've been obsessed with Nagel chrome candle holders. Designed by Fritz Nagel, the mid-century modern chrome candle holders can be ...

Torpedo Factory Art Center
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia

The Torpedo Factory Art Center in Old Town Alexandria was built in 1918 as a US Naval Torpedo station. The factory briefly produced torpedoes then was used as a storage facility. Since the 1970's, ...

Antiquing with Alex: Granny-Chic Picks & Style Tips

Alex let us tag along on his shopping excursion, where he showed us how to bring granny style to the home. We loved his granny chic style as seen in House Tour: Alex's Granny Chic and he showed us ...

Baker Furniture

Baker Furniture has served the DC community for over 100 years. Thanks to the recent House Tour: Scott's Airy Simplicity, we were reminded of Baker's timeless appeal. The store is known for its trad...

Decor Debate: The Perfect Number of Pillows

We recently got in a heated debate with a pillow-hoarding friend as to whether there is such a thing as too many pillows. We all know that pillows are one of the easiest ways to punch up a bland bed,...

Roundup: Wire Wares

We've noticed an influx of wire mesh products lately. They've long been a flea market staple, but now they seem to be everywhere and with good reason. Their humble stature and vintage vibe make them ...

Ikea's New Designs for 2010
Cote Maison

Our favorite French decor site Cote Maison has a great slide show of Ikea's new product designs for 2010. The website is based in France and prices are in euros, but we're hoping that some of these...

Kelly Wearstler's New Collection in DC and On Sale

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 14th Str...

Village Pillows by Rachael Cole

Maybe it's because I haven't been home to visit my family in a few years, but I absolutely love these pillows. They have the antique / home-made / something-you-might-find-at-your-grandmothers-hous...

Roundup: Unique Bud Vases

Nature is hard to improve upon, but when it comes to displaying spring's smallest treasures, we love a good bud vase. Here's a few of our favorite picks that look equally fresh displayed individuall...

Magnifying Glass Decor

Mid-century modern's stronghold may reign over the design world for years to come, but there is always room for some good old fashioned nostalgic decor. Magnifying glasses are a favorite of late. Gro...

Inspiration: Rainbow Bright

An arrangement of multicolored tumblers caught our eye a few weeks ago and we started thinking about the many ways that one can arrange objects in a home in ROYGBIV order to create an eye-catching d...

The Written Word

The Written Word is a locally-owned and operated shop in Logan Circle (14th and P Streets). Previously in Dupont Circle, the store has been selling stationary in the DC for over 30 overs. The Writte...

Spring Trend: Butterflies

From chrysalis to spring flight, butterflies are all grown up-for the home this year. We're excited to see butterflies done in a classy fashion — elegant and graceful like the delightful insec...

How To: Transform a Plain Pillow

Fancy, bold, and interesting pillows can be expensive and hard to come by. Fabulous artwork is something most of us desire but often, can hardly afford. After viewing this AT:SF post featuring art...

Teacup Hooks from Uncommon Goods

In our home hooks are a must. The dog leash, car keys, and kids' accessories would surely go a-missing without them. We like the simple functional design of these Spot of Tea teacup hooks that doubl...

Roundup: Grain Sack Pillows

Rustic, humble, and effortlessly cool. With these qualities, it's no surprise that grain sacks are finding their way into the home in all forms these days. Here's a gathering of our favorite nubby p...

The Harajuku Bedding and Decor Line by Bliss Living

Are you counting down to Cherry Blossom season like we are? If so, you may like the new cherry blossom bedding designed by Maryland-based Bliss Living. The Harajuku Duvet Set is inspired by Tokyo yo...

Etsy Scavenger: "Yes We Can" Pillow Made from Recycled Bottles

Continuing our patriotic theme this Inauguration week, here's a great use of recycled material. The President Obama-inspired throw pillow shown at left is made from plastic water bottles. The pillow ...

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