Name: Alysia Cotter Location: Los Angeles Collection: Vintage cameras Size: About 40 Value: Unknown Description: I've always loved cameras. I think it started from when I was very little and my par...
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...
If you are passionate about something, consider putting it on display as a collection in your home. We love going into our friends' homes and seeing their hobbies on display. Our talented musical frie...
Recently, Gregory pulled some of the collections that you've shared with us on the Apartment Therapy LA Group Pool. One, in particular, stuck with us... ...
We love IKEA for making home decor items that can be hacked, DIY'd and molded to fit our homes individual personality. Take for instance their UNG DRILL ornate frame. We've got 5 different ways you...
We grew up with our grandma cross stitching the classical home and landscape scenery of the time. Recalling the handiwork of crafted sentiments like, "Home Sweet Home" and framed pieces with our fam...
For this month's Apartment Therapy theme - art, crafts and collections - we've been covering a range of inspiring ideas, especially when it come to showcasing your collections. We spotted this very ...
Our friend and fellow professional organizer, Julie Naylon just returned to LA from an extended summer trip to New York. Feeling inspired from all of the galleries and museums during her summer hiat...
For any of you who collect vintage tin lunchboxes and thermoses, how awesome is this collection? All 42 of these lunchboxes hail from the 50s to 70s era, featuring art from classic film and televisio...
We were first introduced to plywood art when our artist friend, Dan created these cool plywood pieces with handmade vinyl decals. So simple and inexpensive we thought we'd round up a handful of insp...
Living in Los Angeles, we're constantly surrounded by artists, actors--but most of all, musicians. We love how our friends have created clever ways to display their music memorabilia and instruments...
We've always preferred to hang our art in a salon style grouping for a more eye catching design. What we've recently started doing with our salon style arrangement is mixing and matching......
With trends like patchwork quilts and “granny chic” décor coming back into style in recent months, we can’t help but focus our attention on another old fashion craft item, the doily. Weigh in...
This month we've taken a look at the categories of arts, crafts and collections in the home, with several inspirations, examples and solutions of how to incorporate each into your decor. But what we l...
We're not collectors by any means but we do love displaying groupings of similar items that we've collected over time. We've rounded up our favorite collections to display-- be sure to let us know wh...
If you are in the mood to freshen up your space but don't want to invest in new decor night now, consider trying this simple trick to add new flavor in your home. ...
We've talked about arranging items by colour before. It's a simple way to create a pleasing order among a group of objects. If you have a bunch of objects in one space, like a bookcase, why not take...
You just hauled home a couple of the Billy shelves from Ikea and spent a challenging afternoon putting them together. Now what? Load it up with those cartons of books that have been stacked around y...
From the big windows to the low profile sofas to the ginormous foliage to the beautiful flat screen and speakers mounted on the wall, this room has everything. The photograph actually comes from Mark ...
To put stuff in that space above your kitchen wall cabinets or to leave them empty. That is a question that plagues many a homeowner and apartment dweller, isn’t it? On the one hand, it’s a prime...
Admittedly, this is less about utility and more about the element of surprise and aesthetics, but we love this store display of old furnishings mounted onto the wall, used as part display, part storag...
Okay, we obviously know covering your books like this is a matter of appearances over function, making it hard to distinguish one book from another. But still, there's something a lot of fun about thi...
Name: Christian, aka Bigboy Cheng Location: Manila, Philippines Collection: Vinyl collectible toys Size: I don't count my toys but i have approximately 800 pieces of designer toys. Value: For me its p...
We love a collection that doesn't scream collection but whispers of its owners passions. At first glance, this could be a display of unusually shaped art. A second glance however......
We've had this page torn out of the May issue of Domino Magazine up on our inspiration board for a while now. The simple colors and the extremely high ceilings always made us happy but not until rece...
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