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Roomorama Helps You Find a Place to Stay

Scenario 1: you've got relatives from near and far coming to Los Angeles for the holidays but your apartment runs on the "cozy small" side. Scenario 2: you're traveling to city X to visit friends or f...

Survey: Tracking Where You've Been

While many take to traveling during the summer, we always get the travel itch when fall draws near, and we've been looking forward to both our planned travels and all the photos we'll be taking and t...

10 Design Destinations In Miracle Mile

Beth's raved about Echo Park, Rebecca cheered for Beverly Hills, Laure waved the flag for Venice, Gregory spoke up for Silver Lake and Adrienne piped in for SoCo Austin. Today I'm tooting the horn fo...

How to Get Free Airport Wi-Fi

There's nothing worse than being stuck in an airport for a few hours with nothing to do. You'd expect to be able to boot up your laptop and get some free Wi-Fi, but that's just not happening in all ai...

Driving on Vacation: Your Experiences
Austin

While it's lovely to travel to a big city and walk around to see the sights, it's more likely that at some point you'll have to take a car around. Whether it's your own car or a rental, trying to rea...

Space For Packing. Space for Storing.

We watch them, we love them, we want to pick up the phone and call. Yes, we are talking about space bags. The infomercial really makes these storage bags seem like a practical and efficient way to pac...

10 Design Destinations In Beverly Hills

We enjoy living in Beverly Hills for the central location and the walkability. Measuring just under 6 square miles, Beverly Hills is small yet packed with a range of design inspiration from small du...

Beverly Hills Bike Tour

Since it's travel month at Apartment Therapy, I wanted to share a little bike tour I recently took around my current neighborhood, Beverly Hills, and how it inspired my design style at home. After t...

Travel Tips: Doing Research Before Going Abroad

It's T-minus 5 days until I head off to London for fourteen days straight of music, music, and more music...with some blogging in between. But before I go leaving on a jet plane, there are a few thin...

Travel Inspiration: Chart Your Adventures

Having just returned from 5 glorious days on the southwest coast of Oregon, we've definitely got travel on the brain. We met up with cousins that just returned from China and are on their way to Euro...

Home in the Sky: BMW's Billion Dollar Boeing

In honor of this month's theme of travel and getaways, we've dredged up these photos from 2007 of what could be the closest thing to a flying house: BMW DesignWorks created this concept for a Boeing 7...

The Principles of Packing and Applying It To Clutter At Home

I met Gina Lazenby very recently, thanks to HomeExchange: After seeing her beautiful home online, I rushed to contact her. Of course, her place was already booked for another exchange; but I discove...

What We Learn From Living Out Of A Suitcase

This week, we're away from home, living out of our suitcase. While we're not necessarily minimalist at home, we find that we're definitely minimal when we pack and when we travel......

Traveling: Eco Friendly Living in Las Vegas

Rounding out our Escapes month here at Apartment Therapy we thought we'd look to the future--Las Vegas' future that is. It seems MGM Mirage, one of Vegas' biggest hotel conglomerates is going eco-fri...

Staycation: Paddle Boating in the Neighborhood

We took Abby's advice this past weekend and explored our own neighborhood. Having lived in Echo Park for almost three years, we had never taken advantage of some good clean fun right down the street....

5 Tips to Beat Jet Lag

Traveling cross country in a weekend can be pretty exhausting and a mini-jet lag feeling may set in on your body. Most of us book our trips for right after the whistle blows Friday, returning well af...

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Right in our backyard lies Glendale Memorial Park, one of six mortuaries associated with Forest Lawn with the Glendale location having quite a history. World renowned for its architecture and a museu...

How to: Pack Luggage

We're just starting to prepare for our Friday morning flight to AT headquarters and ICFF, and that means dusting off the old luggage set and picking out what to take over yonder to the other side of t...

Update On Packing Light

Before we left on our big trip, we talked about packing light for a trip and at home. We're glad to report that packing light totally paid off and has committed us even more to the idea that small is...

Souvenirs

It takes discipline to be selective about souvenirs. All too often it seems easier to get swept up in the moment buying things just because they're there. We all want to remember the great trip we w...

Coming Home from a Trip

Returning home after a long trip, it's easy to have a much better appreciation for where we live and to feel inspired to make some changes. My return home after 3 weeks in China and Hong Kong is no d...

Going On Hiatus

So I'm off on my big adventure to China. I'm hoping to come back with lots of inspiration since I won't be able to post while I'm away. That means 3 weeks without (much) internet access and totally ...

Cleaning Before a Trip

So, we fall into the camp of wanting everything absolutely spic and span before we leave on an adventure. There's just something about wanting all our ducks in a row before we feel free to go off and...

Packing Light at Home and on the Road

We're getting ready for a pretty exciting trip to China and have vowed to pack lighter than ever. This has made us think about what it is we really need, in a suitcase and at home......

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