Tag: Inspiration | Apartment Therapy

Whatever Clock from Target

As a person who is admittedly late for just about everything (my own wedding was the notable exception), I couldn't help but laugh when a friend sent me the link to this clock today. I am in the ma...

Displays: Work it Like the Stylish Stylists

Think me crazy, but a great place to find display inspiration is a catalog or showroom. While not interior designers, stylists for home goods retailers are still paid to group objects, display art a...

Do One Thing

What's your one thing that you can do to make your house a home today? We spent Saturday night cleaning out and organizing an overflowing walk-in bedroom closet (boring, we know). However, that one ...

Inspiration: Homage to Blues and Neutrals

I'm merging the Northwest (my home) and the Mid-Atlantic (husband's home) in our apartment — and the easiest color combo to that purpose has been blues and neutrals. Here's some like-minded in...

Before & After: Christine's Dresser Makeover

Before When Apartment Therapy DC reader Christine decided to get rid of her IKEA dressers in March, she found a buyer before she found a replacement. After scouring Craigslist, she found the perfect...

Look! Google Brings Life Magazine to Your Computer

Don’t you love looking through old issues of Life magazine? We continue to find ideas and inspiration in the pages depicting the iconic American home life and architecture of bygone eras... ...

Look!: Chic Hotels Provide Design Inspiration
Washington DC

We travel a lot for work, and one of our favorite elements of travel is checking out hotel room design. The best hotel rooms provide a tranquil oasis that helps ease the pain of air travel today; o...

Look!: Garden Inspiration in Westport, County Mayo
Washington DC

We snapped this photo years ago on a cold and dreary day in the west of Ireland because the bright colors of the flowers gave us a much needed lift. Though our current living situation doesn't incl...

Summer Kitchen Cure: Week 1
Washington DC

For the second year in a row, we're engaging in a one room casual summer cure of our own over at Mom's apartment. Last year we tackled our childhood bedroom; this year it is the kitchen that is cal...