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Alternative Ways to Give, Carry and Display Flowers

Who doesn't like getting flowers? Better yet, who would say "no" to getting flowers in an ice cream waffle cone? Not I! We love these four ideas illustrating different ways of how flowers can be car...

Flowers In The Bedroom

We're used to seeing flowers in a home's entryway or kitchen but rarely will we find them in the bedroom. On these recent hot and humid Los Angeles evenings, we're thinking flowers in the bedroom wo...

Look! Simple Summer Arrangement

We've had less time recently to cruise around the internet looking for cool summer arrangements, but we were jonesing for some inspiration. A little something different to capture the laissez-faire a...

Create A Design Vibe Right From Your Backyard

Since it's My Great Outdoors month at Apartment Therapy, we encourage you to get outside and enjoy the blooms, flowers and trees around town and also right in.......

Flickr Find: Moline's Flower Grouping

Apartment Therapy, Los Angeles has been on a flower kick this month. With inspirational posts from Rebecca and Laure on how a single flower and trips to Trader Joe's can breathe life (and color) into...

Look! First Peonies Of The Season

Stopping by Trader Joe's the other day we spotted the season's first Peonies. We grabbed up a bunch (at $6.99 it was a great price) and waited for them to open. Now a couple of days later just 2 of ...

Inspiration...Community Gardens in Santa Monica

We are loving the spring time weather and blooming flowers and trees around Los Angeles and Southern California. One of our favorite spots to gather some color and flower inspiration is at.......

Inspiration...A Single Flower

One of our favorite and affordable ways to decorate our space is by using flowers. Colorful, textural and pretty, flowers are a great way to add flavor to a space. One way way to consider displaying f...

For the Love of Geraniums

click for more picsAT reader and former house tour participant Kevin Beer sent us this thoughtful ode to his favourite springtime flower with a peek at what's blooming in his own backyard: Who says ...

Look! Spring Inspired Bathroom Mural

We're sorry we didn't remember this little gem during bathroom month, but from a house tour ages ago comes this amazing hand painted flower mural in a classic pink and yellow tiled bathroom:...

Question: Fake Flowers or Nothing?
Austin

While at a friend's house this week, we couldn't help but be envious of all the gorgeous plants and flowers throughout their home. Spring is in full swing here in Austin, and the house had such a fre...

Flickr Find: Spring Tablescape

Sure, you can go fancy with flower arranging, but sometimes in the Spring when you're spending your weekends hiking in the mountains, inviting friends over for impromptu dinners and generally soaking ...

Roundup: More Daffodil Bouquets

Daffodils are popping up everywhere and when Trader Joes has them for sale a a $1.99 a bunch you know we're gonna stock up. Faith even showed us some her favorite arrangements earlier this week. We ...

Gearing Up For Spring
Flower Suggestions For Your Home

The warm weather and blue skies of Spring provide the perfect opportunity for adding more color by way of outdoor flowers and plants outside your home. If you have ample garden space or a small patio,...

Inspiration: Adding Flowers and Plants to the Kitchen and Bath

As part of the Cure one of the assignments is to begin buying fresh flowers for your apartment (along with cooking meals at home) to bring some life into the space, and in many ways start coaxing som...

Roundup: The Power of Flowers

You ever have one of those days when it just feels like the earth hates you? Nothing seems to go right, stress is at an all-time high, and nothing sounds more inviting than crawling back into bed and...

Look! Learn To Make Fancy Bouquets

When we think about a brand new year we try to pinpoint a couple of things we'd like to try and/or learn. They don't have to be big or important, more often they're fun things that can be done in an ...

Look! A Little Spring Days Shy Of Winter

We love seeing white lights in trees and holiday decor around Los Angeles even though the highs in December hover around the high 60s. When we stopped into the Trader Joe's in Culver City yesterday (w...

Round Up: Flowers

This week's Week One for the AT Fall Curees and purchasing flowers for the home is one of the first lessons they'll learn, an AT credo. We buy flowers for our home because they add beauty and life, t...

5 Things To Do In The Garden Right Now

Fall is the best time to plant in Southern California. October is the prime month but you can start scouting for plants now along with getting the garden ready for planting. Here are 5 things you ca...

Good Question: What Are These Flowers?
Los Angeles

Help AT-- I snapped this picture out of who knows what magazine and I'm dying to know what kind of flowers these are! Anyone know?...

Look! Dinner Plate Dahlias

There is nothing so stunning as a dinner plate dahlia, so-called because of the ginormous size of the blooms: ...

How To: Arrange Flowers

Michelle Workman was the designer behind our most recent house tour, and one of the details she was responsible for that we noted was the glorious centerpiece floral arrangement anchoring the dining t...

Simple Summer Flower Arranging

It's summertime! And one of the best parts is that everyone can take a load off, let their hair down, ignore that chore (for now) and just enjoy great weather and long days. One of our favorite ways...

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...

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