Argyle has been trendy in fashion the last few seasons, but now the favored 80's pattern is making its way to main stream bedding. We've seen the occasional argyle pillow before on AT, but not from...
Have you heard of adhesive gift wrap paper? It could be great for those of us who love to give gifts, but can't wrap well. We haven't tried it yet, but love the idea. Would this really make wrapp...
If you can't escape this August, how about a purchase from overseas? The wood in this clock comes from dismantled Thai fishing boats. Sold by VivaTerra for $69. What do you think? Survey below the...
Do you keep a travel journal? Not a blog or a video record, but a good, old-fashioned, paper-bound book? In switching to digital resources (photos, records, etc.) we've reduced our paper clutter bu...
We used to struggle with making our luggage stand-out but when our last black bag broke after years of use, we were determined to find something different. Our search found that some designs we lik...
One of our favorite ways to add color and flair to a room is to use pillow covers. Easily changed based on season and mood, pillow covers are also easy to store when not in use......
Ati is a successful DC real estate agent who regularly stages open houses and advises on home decorating. We were lucky to meet her during the recent Dog Days of August Sale and she agreed to let u...
If you stay at a friend's place, do you bring a gift? The Alessi Tripod Trivet, designed by Gabriele Chiave, makes a great hostess gift. The trivet is made up of four movable chrome jacks and a fle...
We recently visited the new Columbia Heights (DC) Target, and were relieved to see that they've finally managed to stock up on home accessories. When the Columbia Heights store first opened they coul...
Is it hard to part with favorite t-shirts? We're attached to our worn-out Pink Floyd Shirt from the 1995 tour and have been resisting cutting it up for rags (our usual practice for non-donatable clo...
It's Escapes Month at AT, but if you won't be escaping anywhere, perhaps you want a little reminder that there's no place like home. The Wizard of Oz Wicked Witch of the East & Ruby Slippers doorstop...
We recently bought an Ikea Hultet room divider and have been stalling on installing it. We were wondering whether to paint it, how high to hang it (so the pets don't destroy it), and all the other us...
[Caroline and Colleen checking out mirrors and architectural salvaged items] The new AT DC team recently met up at Eastern Market, one of our favorite places. Photos of us above and below! We love s...
Want to spin wool, dye fabric, or learn about quilting? The Textile Museum in Kalorama is hosting workshops and demonstrations this weekend as part of its 30th Annual Celebration of Textiles. We're ...
Does your street name influence your home decor? Residents on Swann Street (north of Dupont Circle) have incorporated swan sculptures and planters in their gardens. These fun garden accessories have...
Politics is omnipresent in DC and seeps into everything, including decoupage. During a recent visit to Eastern Market, we enjoyed meeting regular vendor "Box Boy" and laughing over his quirky boxes ...
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