Q - My husband and I just bought a house built in 1960 from the original owner who hasn't changed a thing. We want to stay true to the home's style, but we need to update the kitchen. My husband is a ...
By day Matt Eastwood is an advertising executive, although many Australian readers might also know him as a regular on ABC TV’s The Gruen Transfer. In his spare time however, Matt has turned an unw...
Name: 2310 Brier Ave by Better Shelter Location: Silver Lake, CA Size: 2 bed, 2 bath, just under 1,000 sq. ft. As many Silver Lake residents often do, we walk/run around the Reservoir in the morn a...
Name: The Lorna House Location: Phoenix, AZ Reader and home owner Traci Brandon sent us a few photos of her renovated 1950's Ralph Haver designed residence located in Phoenix, Arizona (Haver was Cal...
Unfortunately for interior design loving TV watching Australians, locally made TV show Homemade has absolutely bombed in the ratings. Every week a group of up and coming interior designers fight it ou...
Dear Apartment Therapy: I must paint this week and I need some suggestions on a painting scheme that will totally knock this retro bathroom up. I am game for anything and I will choose whomever offer...
Dear AT, my husband and I are in the process of renovating our kitchen with some new countertops and cabinetry that will bring the room from the early 80's to a more modern look (bye-bye honey stained...
At the moment, it feels like every time we see a magazine it’s labeled “The Renovation Special”. We’ve already had a gut full of all the hiccups that keep happening with our bathroom renovatio...
Our friends over at Charles & Hudson put together a good start resource for Angeleno DIY'ers with their first DIY City Guide, especially useful for those of you looking to enter a project for our Febr...
Name: Kate and Damien Location: San Luis Obispo, CA Size: 1500 sq. ft. Years lived in: less than a year >> Enter Slideshow When couple Kate and Damien purchased their San Luis Obispo home about a ye...
Of course, this is the "after"; check under the jump for the "before" We've been followers of the LiveJournal SaucyDwellings community probably as long as we've been readers of Apartment Therapy, so w...
Renovating can be exciting and scary at the same time. The thrill of using your space exactly how you want to, but the terrifying thought of how much that might cost you! While renovations might not b...
AT reader Karen has kept us updated on her bathroom renovation these past few months. While she's endured ups and downs with the project (city codes! Finding the right contractor!), the end result is ...
Name: Cindy and Harvey Location: Granada Hills, CA Size: 2500 sf Years lived in: Own, 9 months >> Enter Slideshow In the northern most part of Granada Hills, in an area where time seemingly forgot,...
Today's LA Times Home & Garden feature story is a look inside the recently restored Harpel House. It was originally designed by architect John Lautner. If you've never heard of The Harpel House, you'r...
Holy smokes, talk about a building being resurrected into a new life. Dutch architectural firm named ZECC Architects converted an old chapel in the Netherlands into an uber-modern apartment. A couple ...
Over at the Architectural Digest website, there's a series of interviews with designer Laura Hunt. She apparently took a challenge offered by Architectural Digest to renovate an apartment for $5000. S...
Here's a wonderful tip posted by Suzanne O'Connor of Bargains LA that will appeal to both your wallet and your sense of civic charity: the Habitat Restores are the retail outlet of the commendable c...
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