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Consider A Glass Console Table

There are tons of tricks to make your small space feel bigger. Aside from mirrors, great lighting and floating furniture, consider using glass in your small space. We spotted......

The Importance of Form + Function

Since space is limited in a smaller homes and apartments, being creative and making the most out of your furniture and decor is important. We wanted to know how many of you......

Your White Picket Fence Home

Ah, yes! The white picket fence, the aspirations of owning your very own dream home and all the design and style to match. While enjoying last weekend's AIA Fall Tour, we spotted tons of what we simpl...

Burlap Room Divider at Ahead of the Curve

When we attended the Ahead of the Curve event a few weeks ago, we spotted this neat room divider idea and wanted to share it with you. Instead of using a large screen, the showroom used......

Birch Candles Are Back For Fall

We are welcoming the Fall season and are inspired by rustic textures, like birch. When we spotted these birch candles at.. ...

Design Star, The Final Challenge

Design Star concluded last night with the final challenge, pitting Antonio and Dan against each other to become the next host of HGTV. The 4-day challenge had each designer making over an entire hou...

Roundup: Embroidered Throw Pillows

We agree with Gregory when it comes to throw pillows - one or two are enough to make a nice design impact in a space. Since we like to keep our throw pillows to a minimum, a little texture goes a lo...

Roundup: Zig Zag Home Decor

Zig zag or chevron patterns have influenced home design products for years. We've been e-collecting imagery and designs online and placing them in an inspiration folder. Check out a few of our favor...

Design Star, Episode 5

This week's episode of Design Star had the six remaining contestants designing for two military families. The challenge - designing a multi-purpose small space. This a big topic at Apartment Therapy -...

Jen of Made By Girl's Vintage Chic Home
House Tour

Name: Jen Ramos Location: Henderson, Nevada Size: 2,200 square feet | 4.5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths Years lived in: 2.5 years We've admired the cards and creative designs by Jen Ramos of Made By Girl for...

Home Exteriors Offer Design Inspiration

Los Angeles is very spread out and many of the neighborhoods have their own unique and eclectic vibe. We often find ourselves taking a drive around town to pick up some design inspiration that can be ...

Using Family Heirlooms In Your Daily Life

We hope you have been gathering some great ideas and inspiration from Apartment Therapy to make your house a home. We have been inspired to use family heirlooms in our everyday life. When we use thes...

Another Look At Mixing and Matching Styles

We often post on about mixing and matching of styles on Apartment Therapy. Creating a design that works for you in your home is most important and if, let's say, choosing a traditional piece to accomp...

What Your Pillow Arrangement Says About Your Style

Would you describe your style as romantic? Or perhaps traditional? House Beautiful's December issue has a fun spread, featuring Dwell Studio bedding, that links your style to the way you arrange your ...

Roundup: 6 Console Tables For Gathering Inspiration

Narrow in design and functional for storage, the console table can be a nice anchor to a room. We are currently in the market for a console table and have started doing some research. While we are loo...

Roundup: 6 Comfortable Pillows from Urban Outfitters

We recently bought the Velvet Pouf pillow from Urban Outfitters and love the comfortable nature and design. After checking out their site, we spotted more colorful pillows and put together a little ro...

How To: Fit A Playful Piece Into Your Home

Today, surfing through the ATLA Flickr pool, we happened on Amy Rice's fuzzy ball chair (a few months ago we blogged her stenciled shed). Our first thought was "wow!" and we shared it with a friend, ...

Determine Your Style
Choose Your Path

Gennine's Modern Mexican AbodeWhen we do housetours, one of the first questions we ask is: What's your style? In the Cure this week, we're learning that it helps to define the look or mood that you'r...

Roundup: 6 Round Side Table Options

We love the look of a classic round side table. In fact, thanks to your great suggestions, we are considering getting one for the space next to our couch. There's something about the curved perimeter ...

Good Questions: What Affordable Dining Table Should I Get For My New Apartment?
Los Angeles

[Matt's considering CB2's Odyssey table but wants your opinion on other tables too!] AT reader, Matt, is in the market for an affordable dining table to accompany a dedicated dining space in his new a...

13 Home-Staging Ideas
That Really Can Work In Your Own Home

[Tip #4: Float Your Furniture] We always feel inspired when we check out open houses and model homes. The decor (although not always our own personal style) is perfectly in place as if it was born to ...

Manners, Style and Occasions: Etiquette Books By Kate Spade

We've always been fascinated by the rules of etiquette. Maybe it was our families love of entertaining that led us to own five plus books social formalities. From handwritten notes to hostess gifts,...

How Do You Choose Your Art Gallery Layout?

The photo in Grace's post yesterday about gold frames got us thinking about at-home art galleries and how people decide on their design layout. We've already showcased how to hang different style gal...

Good Quotes: On Style

"True style never tries too hard. The most stylish rooms reveal who their owners are, not what magazines they read." "Having a great home shouldn't imply keeping up with anybody. You are the Jonese...

Design Inspiration: Family

Yesterday's question, who was your first designer influence? stumped me. I couldn't think of a 'designer'. Then I realized that I've been profoundly influenced by my family and their design choices...

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