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How Many Comforters is Enough for Autumn Chill?

Alright, we know this query is going to vary quite a bit depending upon where you live, but we were inspired by the amusing and wonderful photo by Lukasz Wierzbowski above, motivating us to ask this v...

Hot or Not? Modernica Case Study Alpine Series Bed

The newest of Modernica's catalog of midcentury designs, the Case Study Alpine Series Bed is all about curves. The multi-ply bentwood walnut frame has an interesting appearance we're not sure whethe...

Beds For Men: It's a Man's World, Women Just Sleep in it
The Wall Street Journal

Are men and women that different when it comes what they want in a bed? (We'll leave what they want in bed to another blog). Apparently bed manufacturers think so; there's a whole new section of th...

Missed Connection Bed?
Good Questions

Q: Perhaps the Apartment Therapy community can help me with this "missed connection.": I can't quite remember where I first saw you but you've been on my mind ever since. Rugged and handsome yet at th...

Experience with Beds from Target?
Good Questions

Q - We are in the market for a new bed frame -- a queen size, and I really like the look of an upholstered bed. Of course, they can be very expensive. That all said, I happened upon a selection from...

How To: Make the Bed a Focal Point

Over the weekend we spent a good amount of time cleaning up the bedroom. There were clothes draped over a chair, little scraps of paper the kitten had been playing with and a couple of extra water gl...

The Spring Cure: Sacred Space
Week 7 - Tips & Tricks

The bedroom in Maxwell and Sara-Kate's old apartment proves that an oasis doesn't have to be large, just serene. • Cure Clock: 1.5 weeks remaining • Assignment: Read Chapter 7, pps. 206-22...

Small Bedroom Solution:Use the Window

In our tiny bedroom we just don't have the option of putting our bed against a plain wall; every single wall has a window, a door, a couple of windows or a closet. And the whole thing is already bare...

Sleep Revolution’s Better than a Box Spring

We sleep on a platform bed without a box spring, but we find this idea intriguing enough to mention for our readers who might be looking for a box spring replacement that also offers additional storag...

Good Questions: Full Sized Bed, Queen Sized Mattress Dilemma
Los Angeles

I am very interested in a Heywood Wakefield bedroom set on Craigslist. However, it comes with a full size headboard and footboard, and the owner will not sell the set without the bed. The problem is, ...

Totally Tubular: Curved Douglas Fir Loft Bed

click for more picsLiving in a loft tends to the choice amongst singles and couples without children, a lifestyle without rules...and mostly without walls. But what about when you're a loft dweller an...

Look! Using An Alcove to Frame The Bed

In our last apartment we had a murphy bed nook in the living room (the apartment's lore was that the building had at one point been a brothel and so there were beds in every room). You won't see it i...

The Hamburger Bed
Ridiculous...We Know!

We weren't sure we wanted to post this, but after being IM'ed and Facebook messaged by several friends/colleagues that we "had to post this", we gave into our playful inclinations. Sure, it's not some...

Bedtime Reading, Medicated Water, House of the Future, and the Curve Pet Bed
Los Angeles Slinks for 01.13.09

Bedding that actually reads like a book, the 11 most common chemical compounds found in US water taps, the modest size home of the architect of Disneyland's House of the Future of Tomorrowland now ava...

Two Sleek Modern Beds from Frighetto

While looking for bed images for our most recent This or That? survey, we came upon the sleek Ayrton bed designed by Ora Ito, a stunning low platform bed with an integrated side table and profile that...

This or That? Extra Pillows or Two Pillows on the Bed?

Talking to married friends, we've noticed there's a common disagreement between those who share a bed: pillows. Many of our female friends love the idea and look of layering different sizes of pillows...

Good Questions: Do You Think This Headboard Is A Reasonable DIY?
Los Angeles

AT reader, Stacy, needs your opinion on a big furniture purchase - a new bed for her first home. "My husband and I are looking for a bed because we will be buying our first home soon. I came across ...

Flickr Find: Making the Bed Photographs

We've seen this bed a few times on Apartment Therapy but there's something particularly interesting this time around......

Fixing a Sagging Mattress With Memory Foam

When we first got our W Hotel mattress it was like an epiphany...a glorious awakening...no...slumber! Unfortunately after just less than a couple years, whether due to manufacturing issues or our comb...

Superstition Roundup: Happy Friday the 13th

We're not particularly superstitious (maybe because we had a black cat that only ever brought us good luck) but we admit that we pay attention to certain feng shui guidelines to keep the energy in the...

BedUP by Décadrages

"They sky is falling!... oh, no, it's just the bed..." We've mentioned "murphy beds" before, but here's something different... How about a bed that comes from the ceiling?......

LA Good Question: Inexpensive Modern Bed?

Dear AT - Help! I need a bed. I've been searching high & low for a new bed for my recent move and seem to be turning up empty on anything under $1200. I'm looking for something low, wooden (no...

LA Good Questions: Help Identify This Bed Frame

ATLA reader David has a bed frame he's dying to identify. Anyone out there recognize this metal frame? A few more photos of the mystery bed under the jump. I'm having a hard time identifying this bed...

Hot or Not? Foetus Space Economising Bed

Foetus Space Economising Bed Whaddaya think? Survey after the jump....

Look! Timourous Beasties Wallpaper

Leave it to the Scots. They’re a little mad (consider kilts, haggis and golf and you’ll understand what we’re getting at). So you know that if they do wallpaper, it’s going to be subversive ...

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