What were you doing last week? Besides entering our amazing Holiday Giveaway, Apartment Therapy New York readers couldn't get enough of Lucinda and Nicholas' Transformed Tenement, Cheap Moroccan Po...
Title: sleeping pretty
Photographer: chandra
Description: my ittie bittie sleeping so beautifully...
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JenDavid's sparkling bathroom part 1. Click through for notes and improvements.
Quote of the Day: I find that I need to keep my expectations for what I can accomplish in the Cure not too sky high ...
On a recent trip to IKEA Brookyln, we couldn't help but notice the retailer's devotion to the new TRIVSAM line of dinnerware — it was everywhere! A more rustic style of bowls, plates and mugs ...
Artist Richard Woods, known most recently for his "Wrongwoods" collaboration with Sebastian Wrong, was given full reign over a "hideous 1980s ranch house" in Woodstock, NY. This caught our eye (how ...
I'm trying to identify the wallpaper used in this bedroom set from Gossip Girl, the darker wallpaper above the dressers. Any thoughts? Thanks, Kimberly
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We love the Moroccan pouf--just not quite enough to spend the $250+ that they're often sold for. So we were excited to find a much more affordable version....
I've been hanging onto this Urban Outfitters catalog for a while because my wife and I love this desk. Can someone please tell us what it is? Thanks, Pete
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Even though it's completely over the top, we're kind of in love with this limited edition faceted purple credenza (with gold interior!). Tell us what you think...
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Eames Splint circa 1942 on auction for another 3 days...
When I was out in San Francisco two months ago, I got to visit with Chris and Kari, the intrepid brains behind DWR's Tools for Living. They b...
Product: One of Five Lamps from Martha Stewart Lighting
Source: Macy's
Value: $199-599
Description: Introducing the lighting collection from Martha Stewart. We chose the selection above, repr...
This is our big "Thank You" to our readers as well as many of the stores and designers we've blogged this year.
For the third year in a row, we're kicking off our annual holiday giveaway in five mi...
Todd Selby's blog, The Selby, has made its rounds on Apartment Therapy — Chase Cohl's Los Angeles-Style Loft in SoHo and The Selby Features Tom Wolfe's Apt. The New York Times highlights a por...
This Modernica Case Study Sofa Couch (in Chataqua - Teak) needs to go since the owners are doing some remodeling. This is beauty with some serious substance, as the Hive Modern site says.
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We've seen a lot of fabulous pies in our Best Pie Bakeoff. Today we're voting on the pies in the Classic category (the Original category will start later today). Which is your favorite? Candy Apple Pi...
The New York Times gives us a tour of the Marengo family's new prebab home in New York City. In the Bronx on the foundation of their old home, Regina and Bill Marengo have doubled there living space...
Ghost. Collage, gouache, sur papier trouvé
Introducing Eva Eun-Sil Han an artist working in the UK -- and coming to you via an AT reader tip! Check out her thought-provoking collages...
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We don't know about you, but winter has barely begun and we're already feeling a little dried out. So we were intrigued to stumble on this radiator humidifier from Blue Ribbon General Store. And we ...
We're dipping back into slinks again. This one we sent out in our daily email last Friday, and it was quite popular. It features lovely artwork, rare photographs, a stunning chair, wallpaper that ...
Though we've written about them at length over the years, we had to share this. Five years after opening, and a good three years since we'd stopped hoping their website would ever serve any kind of ...
Angela wants some advice from our community: What Color Should I Paint My House? Or leave it the plain wood, which is currently sealed in low VOC weatherproof coating? Day, night and sunset shots at...
We're digging these Christmas tree decals from Artware. Each die-cut vinyl wall-sticker Christmas tree is created by a New York City artist and is reflective of their fine art work. These life-size...
Do you wake up with a stuffy nose? Think about it: We spend way more time in our bedroom than we do in any other room of our home -- so, naturally, the bedroom can significantly affect our health. Her...
Subway Tiles are a very popular, basic choice for modern bathrooms. Illustrator Christoph Niemann has designed a New York City Subway tile pattern for his subway-obsessed sons. A mosaic map of Manha...
I have seen the penny candy variety from anchor hocking that are rounded and have metal tops and I've seen plastic ones, but not glass. I saw these on an episode of "Shear Genius" so I know they are ...
Anthony Giglio is both a trained sommelier and experienced bartender — the perfect guide for The New York Times to follow as he shops for barware and party accessories. The editor of the Mr. ...
Who could use a ski chalet in the Pacific Northwest? The New York Times shows us a cozy, and surprisingly colorful home in Whistler, British Columbia that features everything we'd want in a Canadian...
Designed as an homage to Josef Albers' colorful nesting tables from the Bauhaus, these tables by Timothy Schreiber are made from anodized aluminum. We love the graphic "arrow" shape the table leg ma...
Come on baby, light my...room. This vintage 1930's Russel Wright Art Deco Lamp is made of spun aluminum, maple and glass -- and comes with a rarely seen original shade. An impeccable Art Deco piece...
This is the sort of thing that so lovely to look at and so impractical to think about that it qualifies as design porn more than anything else. Designed by Jun Hashimoto and awarded the Design Repo...
Mondo Cane is a beautiful, high end modernist store in Tribeca. The store is a showpiece in and of itself, specializing in an eclectic selection of 20th Century design......
We talk a lot about the Thanksgiving meal - but what about the appetizers and hors d'oeuvre? We have fifteen good ideas for fresh ways to snack before the meal this holiday season. Rich squash dip, ti...
Shona B's office/playroom after! Amazing job and lovely room. I want to work there.
Quote of the Day from Pic Above: JenDavid99, I'm impressed. Way to Cure! - Lizzy (just a small example of the...
We've often posted about branch and tree themed decorations in the home — whether it's a DIY Tree Mural, a tree branch curtain rod or Furnishings Inspired by Trees & Branches. This candel...
Hello, I recently purchased this Nelson-style daybed frame and had new cushions made for it. The upholstery is a creme colored marine grade vinyl. I would like to either sell the piece or warm it ...
We posted 46 entries in our annual Kids' Color Contest this year. The readers chose the amazing top nine semifinalists (check them out right here), and then, the judges had the challenge of narrowing ...
Judging by all the traffic around books on this site, there are some real readers in the AT community. We were a little surprised to find that one of our favorite books hasn't received too much atte...
It's suddenly very cold in New York City (seriously, wasn't it over 60 on Saturday?) and perhaps you are looking to stow your bicycle somewhere in your tiny apartment? When we recently painted our a...
I am preparing to hang some artwork in my small living room but wrestling on how to position it. I have a sofa on the wall which it will occupy but the sofa is not centered on the wall because of en...
Entertaining guests? Which coffee (or tea) accroutements would you choose from Design Within Reach's Tools for Living store? Survey below the jump...
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I have, over time, become a bit of a wine glass snob. I can't drink wine out of a jelly jar anymore and enjoy it (unless I'm at a picnic or camping!). I've come to prefer the thin glass lip of real...
Name: Lucinda and Nicholas
Location: Lower East Side
Size: 1000 sqft
Lived in: 12 years in the back half of the current apartment. (The front half was sublet). One year in the combined apartment
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This beautiful 66" Long Danish Modern Coffee Table is sure to provide ample enough room for everything you might use a coffee table for ... books, candles, a vase of flowers, a place to plop your wo...
There's something endearing about the Misprint Magazine Rack from Viva Terra. Made from wood that has been resurfaced with the colorful remnants of metal can misprints, this wall-hung organizer is g...
The storm has hit and the trees are falling!
After last week's devastation of O at Home and rumors about Domino, this week comes the announcement that Cottage Living was shuttered by Time Inc. yest...
A fresh and modern import from London, Ochre is an offshoot of the London based design group by the same name headed up by Harriet Maxwell McDonald and Andrew Corrie......
Carrot flowers add a sweet visual punch to your winter dishes. Next time you're making a stew, miso soup, or gingered carrots, take a few minutes and make carrot flowers. It's simple, not too much ext...
Earlier today, Janel rounded up some Modern, Alternative Christmas Trees. Equally cool, (and perfect for gifts) these holiday decorations from Cardboard Safari start as puzzles, but end up as festi...
It's Entertaining Month and we thought we'd round up some Ginkgo (or Gingko) themed tabletop. While we wouldn't use all of these products in the same place (overkill!), it's fun to see how different...
Collection: Moons
Name: L'Anto
Location: Italy
Size: 70+
Value: Priceless
>> See L'Anto's Moon Collection
"My name is Antonella (“l’Anto”, for friends), I am writing form Italy. What a gr...
Hi — We could really use your help. We're renovating a small bath and have to, for code, include an exhaust fan. It's a small bath, so I'd like to find a light/fan combo. Problem is, everythi...
jan and aya is one of the stores in Greenpoint making Franklin Street a shopping destination. They are committed to celebrating the handmade, finding those little things that can make your home uniq...
Squeaky clean, or organized chaos? Are you a hider or a seeker? When it comes to desktops, as hard as we try, stuff somehow finds it way out of drawers and files into a pile within arms reach. So how ...
An adjustable, wall-mounted pendant light is a great solution for small spaces — they keep valuable floor space clear and can easily adapt for multiple uses (and even swing out of the way!). W...
Hello AT, Big-white-wall problem: After rearranging some furniture in the living/dining-room, I am now stuck with a very empty wall behind the dining table - see photo. There is a sideboard, a paint...
The TIM and TIM_TIM small console tables are perfect for small spaces! Designed by Steffan Kehrle and recently unveiled at Vienna's Design Week, the small consoles lean against a wall for support. T...
We love creative chalkboard paint uses and recently saw this one with green chalkboard paint that was so much warmer and nicer than any we'd seen in a long time. It's at a little coffee shop called...
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A brief update from Chelsea: art galleries everywhere are hanging on tinted walls this season and I’m all for it. Banish the beige! It started a few years ago with artists...
The New York Times recently published an update on Julian Schnabel's real estate endeavor in the Far West Village — Pallazzo Chupi. The grand development with a pink exterior, still remains mo...
YES! Now we're talkin'. How about some purple Herman Miller Upholstered Lounge Chairs? These are original and we're totally loving the unusual and fabulous purple color. You can get both of them...
Don't buy the crap copies on Bleecker Street. If you are looking for a decor gift that is evocative, unique and very graphic, there is a little (as in, world famous) shop on Centre Street that we re...
Pumpkin pie without a crust? Why yes! The Kitchn is in the middle of the search for the best pies - it's the Best Pie Bakeoff of 2008. We've had pumpkin pies, apple pies, chocolate truffle pies, and e...
Name: Vanessa and Simon
Location: Gramercy Park
Size: 500 sqft., 2-bdrm. rental
Favorite Element: Light
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Vanessa, a web designer, draws a parallel between organizing her...
We spotted this over the weekend in the West Village and thought it was an ingenious way of dressing up a rather cold and uncomfortable folding chair - a little DIY touch that could be copied for ho...
Our sister site, AT Chicago, took a survey, and it turns out that more of you prefer a placemat to a tablecloth. We hunted high and low. Here are our favorite placemats for any holiday table. ...
Name: suzy8track
Collection: 8-Tracks
Size: Approximately 1,000 tapes and 6 portable players
Value: Priceless...at least to me!
This collection was started back in 1997 when I was in school full-ti...
Hi Apartment Therapy, I just browsing through this issue of C Magazine and saw this photo of a spa in California. I think the wallpaper is fabulous and I can see it going exactly on an accent wall ...
The print in this Dwell magazine interior is one of Alexander Girard's Environmental Enrichment Interior Panels for Herman Miller. One of these panels was recently sold at auction for $900 and we sa...
Me (right) with Natan Wekselbaum, the founder of GH (second from left)
>> Enter Gracious Home Chelsea!
If excessive consumption is your thing, watch out for Gracious Home's new store in Chelsea! It'...
Landslide by Harris Johnson of The Cleveland Institute of Art
UGallery.com's goal is to help recent Art School graduates launch their artist careers by bringing their work to potential buyers on the...
hi- i've been searching for tiles for my kitchen backsplash. i found angela adams tiles at ann sacks that i like a lot, but they're really expensive. (the ones on the left with the square pattern are ...
Trestle, from Swedish designers at TAF Arkitektontor, is a simple collection of multi-functional, adaptable furniture elements. The brightly-colored, cast metal trestle brackets are designed to hold...
Name: Joel Pirela of Blue Ant Studio
Location: Miami, Florida
Type: Nelson clocks and modern chairs
Size: 7 clocks and too many chairs!
Value: sentimental value
It's so exciting to write something ...
The one bedroom rental of murder-mystery author Jane K. Cleland and her husband, bass trombone musician Joe Stanko, features 13-foot ceilings, views of the East River, a working fireplace and even a...
The nice thing about this Beautiful French Country Dining Table and 6 Chairs is the table's ability to go from a 44" round to a nice long oval via two 24" inserts -- a very nice option for when you ...
Swallow was recommended to us by a friend recently, so we were on the lookout for it when we were in Cobble Hill the other day -- and we're glad we found it! ...
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