Looks like we're not the only ones who have trouble picking out rugs. Matt, Jess and Eily are looking to replace their rug with something that a) looks good b)can withstand a toddler. See the rug th...
I want to do a wall treatment in one of my rooms, with sheer curtains lining the whole wall. I decided on this because that particular room's wall is completely covered in mirror, and since I am ren...
Hello AT! I’m terribly in love with the jade-blue quilt shown in this bed ensemble and two of the decorator pillows (although I’m not liking the duvet at all). Sferra makes all of the bedding show...
Dear ATLA, I was wondering if anyone knows where to get a platform bed with legs like this. Do platforms like this ever come with headboards? Alternatively, does anyone know a way to make such a bed? ...
"Dear AT: I bought one of those really schmancy fans from Restoration Hardware about two summers ago, it finally froze up on me and now I can't find a local place to get it fixed. Restoration is no ...
"Dear ATLA, The sky is falling. Well, more like our ceiling, which has had a few visible cracks which we've patched up a few times before, but eventually always crumbles and cracks off again. We've g...
I am looking for some small plant pots I saw out but can't remember where. They were small 4in diameter unglazed clay like terra cotta but in dark gray and greenish black. Have you seen anything like...
Lucette writes in: "We just installed dark brown cork flooring in our very modern house, in the kitchen and in the laundry room. We also covered a few stairs and a low wall with it. I was wondering...
I have lint balls in my sheets (after washing my sheets separately from other clothes). Any ideas for removing lint balls from sheets? ...
Dear AT, I live in a studio apartment with the bare necessities and get by on a tight budget. I've recently decided to try to get into better shape after losing some weight after putting myself on a d...
I used to go to the Jet Rag One Dollar Sale just to find great fabric that I would use someday when the time was right. Well for some of the pieces it's been almost 10 years. I wonder if I dare let ...
Hi AT, You'd think, that after reading AT for more than a year and a half, I'd have more confidence in making decorating decisions, but the window in my dining area is making me crazy. The main proble...
It struck us recently when we were trying to find affordable pillows for a friend's living room, that besides scouring the usual suspects like Etsy, Target and West Elm, we just don't know where to fi...
ATLA reader is interested in finding others out there interested in discussing green living: "Are there any AT meetings or groups in L.A. to discuss Green Living and/or getting to know people of the s...
"Hi AT-- My 35ft long hallway running from our front room, past the home office, all the way back to the bedroom has us perplexed. Hall is too narrow to hang any artwork of size, as it would never be ...
Elisabeth writes in with a sourcing question for her bathroom shower: "I bought this shower curtain liner at Urban Outfitters a couple years ago and it's so perfect and cute for my bathroom I don't ev...
ATLA reader Natalie sent us her condo renovation question about wood panel walls and restaining them: "My condo was built in 1963 and I have a huge wooden wall that runs from the living room, throug...
Scrolling through one of our go to design blogs the other day, Desire to Inspire, we came across this picture. Hey, isn't that the Knappa lamp...but in orange? We know a spot where this would be per...
I have a set of four padded leather chairs and have noticed that they are starting to develop ripples emanating from the "point of impact." Specifically, the daily application of a heavy roundish obj...
Just in time for our Green @ Home month is this question from concerned reader Timothy: "Dear AT, I'm looking to furnish my new now empty studio apartment with a couple pieces of furniture thanks to ...
ATLA reader Lindsay asks " Where can I find this Lamp? I found something similar at CB2, but I love this one!" ......
Smitten is going to buy these Orbit chairs from Crate and Barrel for her garden and wonders if anyone has any experience with them, good or bad. We love the wicker paired with a nice modern shape but...
"I'm about to move into a really special, historic cabin-like oasis in Eagle Rock and am desperate to find stores/websites that carry retro or modern camp-like decor. I just bought some great metal di...
We've all likely dealt with an overly curious, if not nosy, neighbor sometime in our lives. How to deal with them? "Dear ATLA, My neighbor seems to have made my life their uninvited concern. I often ...
It's gettin hot in herrrree... So at our house, we're finally ditching the down comforter and replacing it with a lighter coverlet. However, how do you store your down comforters? The last time we had...
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