apartment therapy changing the world, one room at a time


Posts tagged “Silver Lake”

Heather and Josh's Los Feliz Charm
House Call

Name: Heather and Josh Smith Location: Los Feliz, CA Size: 1,275 square feet Newlyweds, Heather and Josh, open the doors to their charming and comfortable Los Feliz apartment. Thoughtful about thei...

Reform School
Silver Lake

Despite writing about our favourite decor and gift shop down the street on numerous occasions, we've never had the chance to actually snap some photos of the new and improved Reform School, the classr...

Sneak Peek: Reform School's New Classroom

Ask us what our favourite local decor and design shop is and we'll quickly blurt out like that know-it-all in your AP History class, "Reform School!". Fronted by two local yokels, owners Billie and To...

6 Tips For Sustainable Living
That Are Easy To Do

Last weekend we had a sustainable living coach stop by our house. We've always recycled in our apartment and used scratch paper for printing but it never really went beyond that. Toying with compost...

Living Room

Steve Melendrez (the former managing partner of Civilization in Culver City) and Rebecca Cox of Living Room invited us yesterday for a sneak peek of their showroom in preparation of their two year ann...

One Bright Light + One Angry Neighbor = One Big Headache

What a rough evening last night. I had a neighbor whom I've never met before pounding on my door, angry about a light that had been installed on a city power pole by the Department of Water and Power ...

A Dream Library

A friend of a friend contacted us about a renovated Craftsman on our street in Silver Lake; they wanted to know how we felt about the neighborhood, as they were pondering making a bid (unfortunately...

LA House Tour: A Re-FORMed Space

Here's a special House Tour showcasing the professional collaboration of an interior design firm and an architect, including before & after photos: Name: FORM (design firm) and John Hadley Jr. (arch...

A Holiday Reminder

We woke up this Saturday morning to the sounds of nearby firetruck sirens. Just a few houses down, an older wooden four-plex turned into a blazing furnace. The tenants lost everything, despite the h...

Le Pink & Co.

Sometimes Calgon just isn't enough to take you away. Sure, plain old Ivory is a fantastic daily soap, and there a plenty of excellent organic and scent free bathing and beauty products for your everyd...

Distant

A few weeks ago I visited a new store called Distant in Silverlake. This one of a kind home decor store is full of hand made items from Turkey. Arzu Benavides the stores owner (who's family has...

A+R

A+R quietly opened in late 2005 in Silverlake, located in the former space of 10ten. The shop showcases products for home and personal use by artists and design collectives from around the world. A+R ...

Wells Antique Tiles

This first posted on the NY site 5-5-05 WELLS ANTIQUES is a spectacular Tile and Pottery shop that is worth a trip to Silverlake, just to see what true artistry looks like in terms of hand-made tiles....

Now/Again

When we lived in Silverlake, walking along the junction was pretty much a daily event. One of our favorite stops was always Now/Again, a "filled to the brim" vintage/antique shop with the kind of clut...

Mi Alma: Overly Done, Yet Beautifully Made Lampshades

We have walked by the Mi Alma lighting store in the Sunset junction a million times and never thought to walk in. From what we could see in the window, the overly decorated lampshades looked a little ...

Yolk: Gift Ideas in Silverlake

Yolk is one of those little boutique stores that is so sweet, artsy and pricey, that you have to wonder, how it pays its rent. They have all of the obligatory house warming gift merchandise, like tho...

Feeds

RSS icon Los Angeles

+ City Feeds