We've been talking lately about tips and ideas for redecorating or freshening up home decor in this tough economic time. AT reader, Danielle, wrote us a question about taking her existing Ikea Malm be...
One of our favorite monthly reads is House Beautiful's Instant Room. Each month a different designer provides a 1-2-3 step look for pulling a room together with different colors and fabrics. The desig...
We’re a big fan of our local Fabric Exchange. Not only do they have an amazing range of vintage and rare fabrics but you can also earn some extra money for any excess fabric you have lying around. Y...
We're suckers for great fabric, the color blue and things that have multiple uses:...
As we have mentioned many times on Apartment Therapy, choosing a color scheme and creating a cohesive color look can be challenging. Any extra help can be helpful so we wanted to share this website wi...
If you are looking to change the color scheme in your home, it may include changing the color of your sofa. With a measuring tape in hand and a bit of patience, you can correctly measure your sofa for...
If you have been into Anthropologie, you have seen the colorful fabrics that cover their comfortable upholstered furniture. With all of the patterned designs available, it could be a question of if th...
Amy Butler just unveiled a new line of fabrics that are perfect for fall. Deep burgundies, bright orange, bits of turquoise and lilac say fall harvest with a nod to the vintage palettes that came bef...
For the most part we are crafty enough to make our own memo board with some spray paint or found fabric. But lately we can't imagine finding the time to make anything. So when we spied these pre-mad...
After all the amazing tile we've been seeing we loved the idea of some of that geometry worked into gorgeous textiles. These come from Egypt:...
Have a space that desperately needs organizing but all you have the budget for are unattractive plastic drawers? Or perhaps you're about to move into a dorm and are looking for a way to show off your...
We have seen this idea a few times and are even considering it for our own space – adding fabric to a bookcases to create color, depth and texture. If you are looking for a ways to add an accent t...
First Samples, the apparel sewing and design school in the heart of downtown Austin, is moving and they're having a huge sale today until 4p.m.! Fabric is half off and they have patterns, both vintag...
In Australia it can be quite the task to find a tasteful Australian inspired fabric. Most are either aboriginal prints, yellow wattle or gum leaves- all of which could work in an Australiana Themed Ho...
I used to go to the Jet Rag One Dollar Sale just to find great fabric that I would use someday when the time was right. Well for some of the pieces it's been almost 10 years. I wonder if I dare let ...
I'm currently on an all vegan, no sugar diet for this whole month (sort of a my own version of Lent every 3 months). So what am I doing but staring at various delectable cakes online all morning. Well...
Need a project for the weekend that won't be too time consuming? Got a stool? Then you're set. We loved seeing the step by step for how to add new fabric to a stool's cushion over on ModHomeEcTeach...
One quick way to spruce up the outdoors is to clean the existing furniture and then add some fun fabric. We love Sunbrella fabric since it's made for the outdoors (it's durable enough to be used as a...
Unfortunately the Thomas Paul Eames Bikini was a one-off just for ICFF and won't be for sale any time soon (as Thomas Paul himself explained: they had some scraps lying around and spur of the moment d...
Etsy seller Good-ness has such a charming selection of Japanese fabrics that we have about a million ideas for projects. We love to add color and texture in small ways and a fun fabric is one of them...
Yesterday, when Grace blogged a good question about finding fabric for a Louis XV Revival Sofa, our first thought, like that of some of our readers, was Amy Butler Design fabrics......
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 ...
Our friend got a new couch. She wanted a chaotic mix of color and pattern on her orange tweed couch. We headed downtown to find the fabric. Our first stop, as always, was The Loft. More pictures, a...
We got an early look at the Spring 2008 IKEA product catalog, and it looks like they're going back to basics. Sadly, a few of the items previewed that we especially liked will not be available in U...
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