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LA Times Home & Garden Roundup 05.23.09
Los Angeles

Memorial Day weekend's about throwing the first great party of the summer. This week's Los Angeles Times Home & Garden section offers an article that will help you do that as well as a look at some t...

House Tour: David & Kurt Combines Classic with Modern
San Diego, CA

Name:David Skelley owner classic modern furniture store (Boomerang for modern) and Kurt Stell, artist Location: “Little Italy” San Diego, CA Size: 1,400 sq. ft. Years lived in: 10, own >> See Sli...

Good Questions: Affordable DIY Kitchen Flooring Solution?
Los Angeles

Hello there. My Hubby and I just bought our first place (a 1940's cottage) and need to start making some decisions regarding the kitchen floor. Does anyone have suggestions for an inexpensive, DIY flo...

Over at Unplggd: Tia and Mikko's Masterplan

We first ran across Tia and Mikko's Finnish home while going through archives of photos of home computer workstation setups, and what struck us besides the obvious modern minimal aesthetic that permea...

10 Useful Links For The Long Weekend

Ahhh, a long weekend. So many possibilities. Maybe you'll be hitting the beach, or tackling a project you've been meaning to get to. Will you have people over? Do a bit of gardening? Do nothing a...

Inspiration: Seafoam Green

One of our favorite ways to update a home is through inexpensive thrift store finds (and then painting the bargain piece a fun color). Liz, of Mabel's House does a great job by selecting solid pieces...

HOM Dwellings and Decor via KAA Design Group

One of the highlights of the Westweek event a few weeks ago was the HOM house on display in the courtyard. The beautifully designed dwelling is the creative vision from the very talented and innovativ...

Phase Design
Los Angeles

click for more picsWhen we think of the Valley we don't normally think of high design, sleek shapes and modern living. But Studio City has become more than just a stomping ground for underage st...

Hot or Not? ShamWow

Discussing the ShamWow here with Maxwell and we're both intrigued with whether we should give the As Seen on TV product a try (ok, maybe that's just me, but he's amused hearing the infomercial spoutin...

Is It Real Or Is It Fake?: What To Know Before You Hit Up The Flea Market

The Rosebowl, Pasadena City College, Long Beach, Santa Monica Airport, Fairfax High School -- oh, how we love our flea markets in LA. We go armed with small bills, an idea of how much we want to spe...

Scavenger: May 22, 2009
Los Angeles Craigslist

click for more pics Vintage White Chinese Deco Highly-Stylized Lamp - $110 (NE Los Angeles) Elaborate Moroccan Mirror - $399 (Hollywood) Amish Rocking Chair - $85 (Venice) Cool Retro Triangle ...

Inspiration: Metro Shelving

We've always been a big fan of using metro shelving in the kitchen (and making it feel cozy by adding a table lamp and cook books). So when we spotted Liz's metro shelving in her office--we had to sh...

Community Partnership for the Homeless Becomes Green Doors
Austin

We've covered projects of Austin's Community Partnership for the Homeless before, as well as other activities and organizations in the affordable housing movement here in Austin. They've recently cha...

How To: His and Hers Stenciled Pillowcases

click for more pics When it comes to pillows, we're very particular. We prefer a mushy, down-filled pillow that can be squished and fluffed throughout the night., while our husband prefers an ext...

Inspiration: Atelier Pompadour's Felt Creations

It seems that a new trend among designers is incorporating felt into the home's decor. One designer who is taking the trend and running with it is Paola of Atelier Pompadour. You may remember Paola'...

The Hideaway Tech Side Table

The stealth living room PC. We don't know what's cooler, the fact that you have your home theater PC and associated equipment hidden away in a sleek package or that there's a motorized access door to ...

Inspiration: Yellow Daffodils from Trader Joe's

We recently bought a few bunches of daffodils from Trader Joe's for just $1.29 each and have been inspired ever since. The pretty blooms and soft yet bold yellow color simply made us happy and we re...

Blogging...Shedblog and Shedworking

click for more picsFor those of us who've had fantasies of living, Thoreau style, on Walden pond in a minimalist cabin we may have drooled over streamlined prefabs nestled in forests or dreamed o...

Best of Three: Southwest Small Cool Entries in 2008

Maxwell's shares three of his favourites from last year's 2008 Small Cool entries: This week I wanted to dig back and show off the most popular posts from last year when we were holding our Small Cool...

Inspiration: DIY Ideas from ICFF
ICFF 2009

At ICFF, it's not unusual that both new products and the booths in which they're presented can spark thoughts of "I can do that" or "That would be cool to try at home". Here are some of the things th...

The Weekend Guide: Sales & Events
Los Angeles 5.21.2009

THIS WEEK • Poketo Pre-Summer Storewide Sale • BoConcept Annual Clearance Sale • Hotel Surplus Memorial Weekend Sale • Pier 1 Import’s Sunbelievable Sale • Zwello 15% Off Kn...

Apartment Therapy Test Lab: Dutch Boy Refresh Paint

click for more picsWhen the call went out for testers to sample Dutch Boy Refresh Paint--I was stoked. I've whined previously about my orange creamsicle bathroom and lately I'd been itching to p...

Hotel St. Cecilia
Austin

In anticipation of my own summer trip this July, I've been finding some inspiring hotels lately, like yesterday's Airstream Penthouse Park in Cape Town, and now this hotel that a friend of mine keeps ...

Look: Ara Design Studio
Sydney

As a child all we ever wanted for our bedroom was a set of bunk-beds, but alas, our parents refused to buy them as they deemed them unsafe. How we longed for them and all their laddery fun! That memor...

House Call: Sharon's Gallery Kitchen Renovated
Los Angeles

click for more picsWe love revisiting spaces when they've been updated. Apartment Therapy reader/house tour participant Sharon Suh (see Sharon's Home Gallery) contacted us today about her most re...

Inspiration: An Empty Room

We briefly mentioned earlier today that we repainted our kitchen and bathroom this week. After we were done painting the kitchen, we noticed of a couple things to consider when you're looking to rear...

Store: Grounded | Modern Living
San Diego

When we stay with our friends in Encinitas, we enjoy checking out the main street full of stores, boutiques and restaurants. When we spotted Grounded tucked away in a little pavilion, we popped in to...

Unplggd's Best Tech Tours

Come on over to Unplggd and check our current list of most popular home tech tours showcasing stylish integration of audio, video, communication and entertainment devices inside the home: •Judith...

C Mesh: Scott Strickstein's Textural Lamps
ICFF 2009

As Gregory mentioned the other day, ICFF was all about texture. Even objects that did not normally beg to be touched (wallpaper, upholstery, dishes) seemed to have something unusually tactile about t...

Good Questions: Downsizing a Living Room
Los Angeles

Hello Apartment Therapy! My mom is downsizing and moving into a MUCH smaller space. The problem is the living room. It is an odd shape and there is a fireplace right up against the wall and next to it...

Finally Getting To It: The Stairway Project

click for more pics I'd like to fess up about a home project albatross that has been around my neck for ages now. Emily and I had started a stairway improvement project awhile back ago: we strip...

Good Quotes: Considering the Larger Context
Los Angeles

"Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context - a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan." –Eliel Saarinen Photo from Ho...

How To: Recycle A Broken Mirror

We're in the middle of repainting our kitchen and bathroom (pics tomorrow) and while removing an old mirror from the wall, it broke in half. After we calmed down (it scared the bejesus out of us) we ...

Grand Daddy Hotel's Airstream Penthouse Park

Here's an interesting concept: The Grand Daddy Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa has re-imagined the concept of "penthouse," thanks to seven gleaming, vintage Airstream trailers perched on the roof o...

How Do You Protect Your Outdoor Furniture?
Austin

We confess, Austin normally has gorgeous weather---the kind of weather perfect for relaxing on porches and decks. We found ourselves on a friend's beautiful screened-in porch this weekend, only we ex...

Good Questions: Quilt from "Two and a Half Men"
Los Angeles

Anyone able to help Katy identify the following: Hello AT:  I saw this on the TV show Two and a Half Men last night and love it! Can anyone tell me where to find the quilt set? Thanks -- katy Got a...

Solid Poetry: Hypercolor Concrete

Remember back in grade school when hypercolor t shirts were all the rage? Man, I wanted one so badly. All it took was body heat and the color of the shirt would change (a little gross after recess w...

The Erwin's Organized Activity Zone

Game night in our house is something we definitely look forward to hosting. While we own only a have a handful of board games, we can understand the need for having an entire area devoted to crafts, ...

3 Ways To Turn A Cushioned Ottoman Into A Table

In our small space, we use two zebra ottomans that double as coffee table and also extra seating when we need it. While we love the cushioned vibe of the ottomans to rest our feet, it's not conducive ...

Look! $6 Million Home Theater

Wow. That's practically all we can say. This is a home theater to beat all home theaters. Obviously this isn't a realistic set-up for those of us that earn less than seven, let alone five, figures, bu...

How To: Spring Clean the Garden

Each spring I get the bug to really go overboard with my garden. I want to plant vegetables and flowers and vines and more succulents, etc. Sometimes, it's safe to say, I get a little ahead of mysel...

One Year Ago Today...May 2008
Popular Los Angeles Posts Way Back When

Whether it was posts about household uses for newspapers, tips for cleaning hardwood floors, 2008 Small Cool finalists, luggage packing tips, how to be a good house guest or house tours from Venice Be...

ICFF Trend: Felt

One of the oldest fabrics and certainly one that has a place in our heart (hours of kindergarten fun making wallets and hearts and letters), felt was all over the place at ICFF. And for good reason. ...

Scavenger: Vintage Rugs, Modernist Floor Lamps, Steelcase Desks, Kartell Mag Rack, SuperSac and More
Los Angeles Craigslist

click for more picsVintage Extra Large 10' x 8' Area Rug Excellent Condition - $75 Modernist Floor Tall Lamp Light - $75 (Korea Town) Steelcase desk and chair - $150 (Long Beach) Retro Dining ...

Organizing Tip: Edit The Entertainment Center

There's an ongoing debate in our house--DVD's on display or hidden behind closed doors. We are a fan of the latter and can't quite seem to get the rest of the house on board. We're hoping Christine'...

Color Combo Inspiration: Vintage Tea Sets

It's been a solid six months and we're still undecided about what color to paint our bathroom. For awhile, a rich sky blue with white trim was in the works, but now we're not so sure. Since the bath...

Inspiration: Renovated Mattress Factory
Melbourne

Lyn Gardener is best known for her Albert Park store, Empire Vintage. Lyn had her heart set on the run down mattress factory nearby and after waiting 3 years for it to come onto the market, Lyn renova...

Good Questions: Recreating a Sci-Fi Boudoir?
Los Angeles

Hi all, since Apartment Therapy has blogged from TV sets before, I'm hoping this question will be considered in that vein. I'm wondering if anyone else is, like me, equal parts home design geek and po...

Spring Decluttering: Choose 5

Beyond throwing open the windows and getting the dirt out of the corners, Spring is a great time to lighten the load of furniture and stuff from inside your house. In the Cure, one of the first assig...

Inspiration: Bridget's Before & After

If you're anything like us (and Bridget) you've fantasized about re-designing your grandparents digs. We always wanted to rip up our grandparent's old, dusty carpet that was covering up beautiful har...

6 Book Storage Ideas For Your Home

[Simple book placement inspiration at the Catherine Malandrino store in Los Angeles.] We often talk about book storage and placement on Apartment Therapy. Since so many readers enjoy their book collec...

Flickr Find: Small Patio, Bold Color

Last week we featured the amazing Jardin Majorelle in Morocco. The bold blue and the rich textures definitely got us fantasizing. But we hadn't thought to apply the same ideas to a smaller outdoor s...

The Textures of ICFF 2009

more ICFF picsLike teenagers in the back seat at a drive-in, we had a bad case of the wandering hands syndrome while touring the displays of ICFF this year. We don't know which question we asked ...

Design Glut: Candlestrip
ICFF 2009

Amidst the more serious offerings at ICFF are always a few that we love for their tongue-in-cheek sense of humour. This candlestrip from Design Glut is one of them. Responding to a challenge by curat...

Hot or Not? Lingerie Chandelier at ICFF

Lingerie Chandelier from ICFF (detail photo below) ...

Apartment Therapy On... Being a Pack Rat

A Smead Manufacturing email that landed in our inbox yesterday reminded us of National Pack Rat Day (always on May 17th). Smead conducted a national survey which we found quite interesting......

Ben and Claire's Townhouse: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify

Lately, we've been really inspired by pared-down interiors; or as Laure once said, "It's an apartment on a diet." So, when we found these photos Ben and Claire's townhouse, we had to share: What was ...

Question: Accent Colors on Your Floor?
Austin

We've seen some gorgeous color schemes in homes around the country at Apartment Therapy. Tastes certainly differ, with some people favoring bright colors and others preferring soft neutrals. While po...

Refreshing, Eclectic, Darling, Eyecatching, Cool and Other Hot Posts
Los Angeles Hot Posts for 5.17.09

Greetings from New York, as we report with two of the Apartment Therapy Los Angeles team here to attend ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair). We'll be reporting soon about everything we go...