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Red Plum: A Good Last Minute Source for Gifts

Uh oh December 1st. How did that happen? Although we started buying gifts months ago (and giving them -- it's really hard for us to sit on stuff we're excited to give until the holiday), we're stil...

10 Best Gifts for your Furry (or Scaly) Friends
Roundup

Who better to get a gift for this holiday season than the one friend who loves you unconditionally? Whether a dog, cat, rabbit, or fish, all our pets deserve a treat. But how do you keep your house ...

Happy Los Angeles

Straddling the border of where Los Feliz and Hollywood intersect, right across the street from our favorite mole burrito stand and next door to our local vinyl shop, is a small decor store whose per...

Design Inspiration From A Shop Owner

We've been living down by the beach and have been enjoying new shops in town. One of our favorites is Gum Tree, a gift and lifestyle shop and a cafe. Full of thoughtful home design items and accessori...

Good Questions: Home Decor Gift Receiving Etiquette?

Dear Apartment Therapy, I was hoping the AT community could help me with this question I've been struggling with lately: what is the proper ettiquette when a loved one gives a home decor gift that's n...

5 Mother's Day Gift Ideas For Mom's Home

To celebrate Mother's Day, consider getting Mom a sweet gift for her home. Here are some gift ideas for Mom's space that are colorful and fun! Some of these can also inspire a little D.I.Y. Check them...

Vazu Collapsible Vase:
Cool Product We Regret Not Purchasing On Our Trip

A few weeks ago, when we were in Buenos Aires, at the end of the last day of our trip, we stumbled upon the Vazu vase......

Design Markets Coming Up
Melbourne & Sydney

We think it’s important to support up and coming local designers. It encourages the creative community and spending your dollars on locally made produce makes environmental sense too. They’re also...

What's the Best Home Related Present You've Given or Received?

This past weekend I celebrated my 34th year on this planet with a quiet night with my mom and Emily, sharing some good moments over at one of my favourite sushi spots here in LA. My mom totally surpri...

9 DIY Gift Ideas To Get A Jump On the Holidays

Last week we unveiled a new little plant that we started as a part of our commitment to making more of our gifts this year. Since projects can become time consuming, we've started early with the goal...

Store: Mercury Design Studio
Austin

Gorgeous gifts, revamped vintage furniture finds and exquisite new details are the hallmarks of Mercury Design Studio, a staple of Austin's 2nd Street District and surely the top design store to vis...

Simply Silhouettes

Our visit to the Kara Walker Show, which we blogged earlier today, got us thinking about silhouettes. It's an art form we've always loved. Simply Silhouettes helps us bring it into our home in new w...

Being a Good Houseguest, Part 2: Thank You Flowers from 1 800 Flowers.com

Although they say that “home is the place that when you get there, they have to take you in,” after staying with my mother during ICFF, I wanted to take Laure's advice and be a good house guest an...

LA Store - Third Street: Bluegrass Home

Continuing our journey westward along Third Street... Bluegrass Home, on Third Street, true to the simple and straightforward ease its name conjures up, offers what owner, Kendra Rogers, a Kentucky n...

West Elm On Sale

Ever since West Elm moved in on 4th in Santa Monica, I've felt blessed. Right off of the promenade, it's easier to maneuver and often (in the sale section especially) there are some great finds. N...

More LA Last Minute Holiday Home Gift Shops: Westside

Hate to admit it but I still have a lot of shopping left to do. Lots. And the last thing I want is to find myself battling it out on the promenade. Yesterday's Best LA Last Minute Gift post insp...