Apartment Therapy Tagged: outdoors

Flickr Find: Mari's Step Ladder

We love the layered look on a patio. It not only helps create texture and warmth but an overall charm to a space. Mira does a great job of layering her outdoor area and does so by adding just few si...

House Tour Update: Sara Lov's Los Feliz Charmer Gets A Bamboo Bar

We first met Sara when we took pics for her house tour (if you missed it, check it out here). We quickly discovered that Sara had a talent for home projects. We were most impressed with her front ya...

Sandra's Layered Porch

When our goal is a cozy, inviting space, it's good to think about layering items. Sandra incorporates the layered look on her back patio which makes us feel right at home....

Woolly Pocket Gardening Company

click for more picsIf the name doesn't draw you in, the appealing pockets of the Woolly Pocket Gardening Company sure will. The first time we heard about Woolly Pockets, we hopped over to their websi...

Outdoor Lighting Inspiration: White Paper Lanterns

click for more picsSince we're all about simple outdoor lighting that has a laid back but elegant feel we thought we'd highlight some of the ways that people have used white paper lanterns in outdoor ...

Inspiration: Megan's Colorful Porches

We've been waking up to a bit of "June Gloom" in LA the past few days. In a month or so, we know we'll wish for cool and cloudy weather but right now, we can't help but be envious of those of you wit...

How To: Clean Patio Furniture

It's supposed to be a beautiful weekend here in LA and we're gonna be diving into outdoor month in June so we thought it was a good time to dust off this post on cleaning patio furniture to inspire yo...

Balcony Tour: Matt and Alex's Outdoor Living Room

My friends Matt and Alex recently moved from a studio apartment to a (by contrast) luxurious 1 bedroom apartment with a balcony. Not only have I been impressed with how quickly they made their new sp...

At On... Working From Home
And Bringing the Outdoors In

We were cruising down our street yesterday and noticed a neighbor had set up shop on his front porch. Desk, laptop and projects included, he steadily typed away in his outdoor surroundings. We wish ...

Good Questions: Weather Proofing Outdoor Washer and Dryer?

AT reader Stephanie writes: "We just got a small stackable washer dryer for our little cottage. The only place it fits is outside on our patio, which is covered by the overhang. We live in Venice Beac...

How Did You Enjoy the Outdoors This Weekend?

On Friday we talked about how we wanted to enjoy some of Summer this weekend. We sort of succeeded: we made lemonade, took a nice long walk in the neighborhood and on the beach, but we didn't get to ...

Revamped Patio Furniture

Earlier this year we talked about how to clean up patio furniture. Well, if your furniture needs more than a thorough scrub down, have no fear, check out what AimeeRoo was able to do to this bistro s...

Flickr Finds: An Indoor Picnic

It may be outdoors month, but that doesn't necessarily mean you have to your picnic outside, as is illustrated by this photo of a festive indoor picnic spot from the inspiringdecor photostream (origin...

Melamine Trays from NotNeutral

Unbreakable, sleek and fun. These melamine trays from NotNeutral are perfect for hosting a garden party or for use on a landing strip or desktop to keep odds and ends from spreading everywhere. Our ...