Embellish Invites: With Thread
Recently, we received the loveliest handmade card that was embellished with thread. Simple but unique, the extra bit of time that went into making the card really wowed us. So much so that we stil...
Posts tagged “Inspiration”
Colour Galore from the Apartment Therapy LA Flickr Pool
We realized it had been awhile since we last checked our Apartment Therapy Los Angeles Flickr pool, a way for active Flickr users to easily share their images with both us and our readers. What we'v...
New Clocks Made From Old Stuff
We started wearing a watch again for the first time in years. This single act has freed us from locating our cell phone when we need to know what time it is. Using a wall clock in the home affords...
Romantic and Modern Bedroom With a Classic Twist
We love how this bedroom feels "grown-up" without seeming stuffy or overdone. All of the elements came together to make for a stunning bedroom. Basically, we've kinda fallen for the space--let's b...
Unstuffy Dining Rooms
We fondly remember our childhood home and and all the quirks that came along with growing up there. For example, even though we had a dining room, it was only used for special occasions (Thanksgivi...
The Various Views of the Streamhouse
Name: Streamhouse Size: 2,100 square feet Location: Nichols Canyon, Hollywood Hills There's a plenty to admire and be inspired by within the walls of this Hollywood Hills home's tasteful interior: ...
Clever Storage Ideas
It might be a bit premature to be thinking about wrapping presents for the holidays but it's never to early for clever storage ideas. Jennifer (from The Felt Mouse) is a crafter--which explains her...
Rewarding Yourself At Home
One of our least favorite tasks is doing the bookkeeping for our business. We have a number of reasons for detesting this chore but mainly the receipts are illegible due to fading and the date is alw...
Top-Heavy Beds
We were walking through a department store yesterday and noticed a bed that looked similar to this one. Of course, beds styled as top-heavy as that one aren't typical (or realistic) for the home. ...
No Frame Required: Photo Display Ideas
We love displaying candid photos in our home because they add a unique personal touch to the space. Additionally, photos bring instant charm and coziness to any room, particularly when they don't req...
Orange-Red Delight
We're already starting to daydream about decorating and designing our new apartment (when we move early next year). We're thinking some pops of orange-red are definitely in order for the new home.....
The Benefits of Leaving Your Shoes At The Door
We realized recently that we have to wash the small rugs around our house quite frequently. It's not because we're obsessed with clean rugs--they just get dirty really fast. We're starting to think...
Reel 'em In: Decorating With Movie Reels
Vintage film reels always transport us back in time (plus, we love how they're great conversation starters about old movies). And while we've never seen them for purchase at our local thrift store,...
Changing Up The Vibe At Home
A new season always leaves us with a desire to change things up at home. Fortunately, creating a entirely new vibe doesn't always require a dip into the old wallet......
Priscilla's Light and Crisp Home
Playing up her homes strengths, Priscilla keeps her decor light and crisp which makes each space feel airy and spacious. She tells that she moved in recently but once the other rooms are "House Tour...
The Cutest Photo Booth Idea to Steal
Of all the things we've seen today, nothing brought a smile to our face like this photo booth made from a spare sheet of plywood with cutouts, some wallpaper, ornate/vintage picture frames and some ...
Using Scrap Wood To Add Color and Texture
We spotted Wendy's studio in one of our favorite Flickr groups, Corners of Our Home. Instantly drawn to the quaint space we noticed a Ghirardelli wood panel in the the left corner......
Filling a Large Space With Letters
Gregory's post yesterday on loft living had us wondering how we'd fill such a large, open space. Our go-to decor usually skews cozy and we're thinking large letters would lend a helping hand with a...
Inspiration FIles: Ellie Miller Photography
You might recognize Ellie Miller's photography work from various Martha Stewart magazines here and there, but take a gander at her portfolio. We have to say that seeing her work as a whole puts some o...
6 Pops of Color That Work
Whether it's with a stripe of paint or a colorful accent piece, we love finding ways to add a pop of color to our space. It's also important that the idea be effortless but make a big impact. Here...
Before & After: Cate's Colorful Home Office
The perfect spot for books, baskets and all things that need to be organized, built-ins are an added bonus to any home. We love the way they help anchor a room and can be painted to add a playful d...
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...
Viv's Paper Prowess
We're all for transforming thrift store finds and IKEA pieces with decorative paper (it's just that sometimes we forget). Thank goodness Viv of (Ish & Chi) is a maven with leftover wallpaper. Her ...
Angela's Watercolors = Fall Inspiration
Shopping on Etsy earlier this week turned up a delightful artist, Angela Vandenbogaard, of Jellybeans. Although Angela represents all of the seasons in her work, we of course zeroed in on all thing...
Fall Color Combo: Red, Yellow and Green
Even in Los Angeles it feels like Fall weather is here to stay (which we're totally excited about). In our transition for cooler weather, our interior often reflects the season happening outside. ...
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