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A South Austin Sunny and Sophisticated Home!
House Tour

Name: Janie Flemming, daughters Ally and Kat Location: South Austin, Texas Size: 2,400 square feet Years lived in: 6 months This home is a surprising and delightful mix of traditional and modern ele...

One Serious DIY Hardwood and MDF Sofa Project

There's DIY and then there's something like Eric Dalpiaz's project, recently highlighted over at Plastolux; what looks like a store-purchased modern seating solution is actually a hand constructed DI...

Stefan Boublil's Surround Sound and Sight Redesign

We just highlighted the meeting offices of The Apartment Creative Agency yesterday, and now we're follow up with this exemplary apartment designed by Stefan Boublil (also highlighted by our NY site), ...

Outdoor Living On The AIA/LA Fall Home Tour

We had the pleasure of attending AIA/LA's Fall Home Tour this weekend in the coastal town of Manhattan Beach. The four featured homes were modern in style and built using many green materials, makin...

Small Space and Budget Ideas from Mark Odom Studio!
Austin

We’re big fans of modern designers who work on affordable and sustainable projects, so when we came across Mark Odom Studio’s work we had to share. Full of suggestions for homes of all sizes, we...

Annette's Modern DIY Outdoor Planter

We're fans of any DIY that is simple, has great impact and uses supplies that are easily findable. So when we saw this great modern planter idea filled with easy to grow succulents we were intrigue...

Allison & Paul's Gem With a View
House Tour

Name: Allison Amon & Paul Francechi Location: Silver Lake, California Size: 2,400 square feet Years lived in: 13, 2 years since remodel Shaded by a row of bushes, the front of the Allison and Paul'...

Before & After: AB Chao's All Grown Up Bedroom

While her daughter was away at camp, AB Chao got to work transforming her daughter's little girl room into a big girl room fit for someone all grown up and ready for high school. We're a bit jealou...

Flickr Finds: Yvonne's Bright White Sewing Room
Austin

We've seen some pretty amazing room transformations before on Apartment Therapy, and this sewing room we found on Flickr definitely deserves a mention! All the way from Belgium, you won't believe wha...

The Jagoda Pagoda

Name: Emily Jagoda's Jagoda Pagoda Location: West LA, CA Size: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths Architect Emily Jagoda designed this West LA home with the toughest clients in mind: her own family. The clean l...

Pods Planters by Pad Outdoor

We've been long time fans of the Midcentury era bullet planters that take us back to the heydays of outdoor Palm Springs chic and Valley modernist indoor plants. We feel the same sort of affinity for...

Store: Grounded | Modern Living
San Diego

When we stay with our friends in Encinitas, we enjoy checking out the main street full of stores, boutiques and restaurants. When we spotted Grounded tucked away in a little pavilion, we popped in to...

AT Interview: Jonathan Adler
Part 2

Yesterday we posted part 1 of our interview with Jonathan Adler and we hoped you enjoyed learning more about how his career in design has evolved, his "muses" and what makes Jonathan's own house a hom...

AT Interview: Jonathan Adler
Part 1

We had the pleasure of interviewing the very talented and innovative Jonathan Adler last week and are excited to share his own words with you, the Apartment Therapy community. One of our very favorite...

Roundup: Modern Natural Woven Seating Solutions

click for more pics We recently received this reader request: "Dear ATLA, I've always been a huge fan of natural fiber and woven furniture. Rattan bistro chairs, seagrass...anything woven and with a n...

Paco: Living Inside the Box

click for more picsThose of you who detest minimalist aesthetics (and experimental architecture) might want to turn away their eyes and skip this post, because the creation of Jo Nagasaka & Sschemata ...

Good Questions: Where to Find Danish Modern Style Legs
Los Angeles

Abby writes in: A few months ago, Laure blogged this Nakashima-esque coffee table. I am considering tackling making my own as the first part in redoing my living room. The first step: finding the mate...

House Call: Jaime's Setting Sunset

click for more picsJaime wrote in to us awhile ago inquiring about entering the 2009 Fall Colors Contest, as she wanted to enter her stylishly appointed Sunset Blvd. pad. Unfortunately, Jaime notified...

Rags Rugs to Riches
Best of 2008

Rugs were an expense we took for granted when we were kids and sometimes have a hard time fathoming their expense as an adult. The good news is they are something we love to talk about, especially i...

Look! "Our Mod Gingerbread House"

Looks like someone took an advanced course in gingerbread house designing! AT reader Liz, sent us this delicious photo of her modernist rendition of the holiday classic, based upon a plan she included...

Look! Modern Cat House

click for more picsLeo is a cat loving designer who recently applied his creativity and love for modern design to create a minimal structure to house his kitty, Olive......

Store: Gibson
Los Angeles

Gibson 7350 Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90036 www.garygibson.com We had a chance to pop into the Gibson lifestyle showroom over the weekend and immediately was taken by the mix of materials and tex...

Good Question: Where Can I Find This Sofa?
Los Angeles

Does anyone recognize what brand/style of sofa this is? It's not listed in the Dwell credits. Great question, we think we know.......

Traditional to Modern and Vice Versa: Simple Changes with Big Impact

Although we love mid-century furniture, visiting a home where we can name every piece can be a little...well, boring. Frankly, we prefer a home with a little bit of this, a little bit of that. But s...

Good Questions: Modern Fireplace Ideas?
Los Angeles

With the arrival of Fall and cooler temperatures, AT reader Jaime sent us a question about finding a stylish fireplace for her home. "Is there a such thing as a good looking, modern electric firepla...

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