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Every now and then I come across an idea that is so simple and practical that I'm sure that it will either be a huge international hit or I'll never see it again. Such is the case with the Magisso ...
We're so psyched. We plan to buy one of these things and see if we can rock your world with 360 House Tours. Spotted this week in the NYTimes, the GigaPan Epic is an affordable way to do those craz...
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Need a boost to tackle that February Jumpstart Project? Reader Paula sent in pictures of her recent bedroom refresh — including the beautiful pale gray col...
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The AT community was so helpful when it came to choosing between paint colors for our nursery that I thought I should take this question here for a little more ...
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This home in San Candido, Italy is made up of an existing house from the 1960s with a new, residential unit on top. The rooftop home — by architects at Pla...
We wanted to start the weekend early with a little Friday afternoon eye candy. Lately we've been drawn to Nordic interiors — can you tell? This apartment in Helsinki is all about a little glam...
Willie is open to suggestions for his living/dining space: I need help with the decoration for my dining/living room. Something is missing? If i change the lighting to IKEA Knappa? It'd be great if ...
The New York Times show us how Murphy Davis — co-artistic director of the Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor, New York — has designed his 485-square-foot worker's cottage in the historic dis...
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Title: DIY-Roman Shades
Name: Jennifer Hagler
Time: 1 hour
Cost: $50
Jennifer took simple, plain and inexpensive Roman shades from Target and completely ...
Today the Scavenger searched for great finds under $100, starting with these Dining Chairs for $50. We also found a Moroccan cafe table, an antique wall mirror, and a dining table. Jump below...
THIS WEEK
• Karim Rashid SHOP Sale.
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• JLA Home Sample Sale
• Nest Interiors Sale
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• Inmod Weekend Sale
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Whimsical, quirky, sophisticated and accessible home designs for the contemporary collector who appreciates fashion. If this describes you, you just might love arty ingénue Wenlan Chia’s Twink...
How do you serve your soup? Do you ladle it out into soup plates in the kitchen? Do you bring your big stockpot to the table? Or do you have an elegant soup tureen? Soup tureens always seemed very gen...
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We were privileged last night to attend a preview of Green Depot's new LIVE store (their term for homecare, design and lifestyle products) on the Bowery in New York City, officially opening to the pub...
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Introducing Melissa Meyer. We love how these paintings are sturdy and settled into their structure, while keeping all the freedom, fluidity and spontaneity of t...
Droog, the Dutch design collective that paved the way for inspiring design in the early 1990s is opening a store on Greene Street in SoHo in two weeks. This will be the third Droog store, following ...
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Hi Maxwell and team: I have the Joe Colombo 'Universale' Chair from Kartell. It is not in the best condition, and I am wondering how to best clean it or refinish...
"Ms. Kashper...was instantly attracted to the 7,200-square foot loft" — ummm, who wouldn't be? The New York Times gives us a peek into the ginormous SoHo loft of architect Natalya Kashper and he...
Very few things are as infinitely reusable as old towels and sheets. We'd almost argue that there's never a need to throw one out. Here are the top ten ways to recycled the stained, threadbare, or jus...
I have been struggling for months to find a duvet that satisfies my desire for modern, black and white, Asia-inspired design. A duvet is the final piece that I need to tie my bedroom together. I fin...
We thought these lighting projects from the Dutch magazine 101 Woonideeën looked interesting. We're not sure how much Google helped us with translating the instructions, but it's fun to see how...
One of my favorite moments at IDS was meeting the guys behind Castor and figuring out for the first time what they were all about. A renegade Canadian design company with a mission to "make shit lo...
We spotted these handcrafted cabinets on Bloesem. Although they look DIY, the cabinets were designed in the Netherlands by Ellen Seegers of BeeldenBouwers. Ellen founded BeeldenBouwers with Arno Tu...
Enjoying the unseasonably warm weather last Sunday, we spotted these skyscraper fence posts on Clinton Street in Brooklyn. Though the spire of the Empire State Building had been damaged, we loved th...
This classic Eames Hang-It-All Coat Rack was purchased 12 years and comes with a certificate of authenticity. We've long been fans of this colorful coat rack. Click below for more of our Scav...
What happens when a woodworker and artist moves into a 400-plus-year-old stone house in the Czech Republic? The New York Times guides us through the whitewashed stone home of the Zukowski family in th...
Combining impeccable taste for vintage modern and their own series of new designs, NoHo's Modernlink is an excellent furniture and design resource. Periodically browsing the showroom is a lesson in ...
We get lots of questions from renters who want to spruce up their kitchens without breaking the bank (or their lease agreement). As we move through DIY Month and our February Jumpstart event, here are...
As a recent graduate of the University of Calgary's Industrial Design masters program, Tara Murray's thesis project focused on the effort "to maintain emotional connectedness to older products through...
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This is a very cool new development by Google in which they "have developed a free Web service called PowerMeter that consumers can use to track energy use in their house or business as it is consumed...
Name: Nicole
Location: Upper West Side
Size: 463 sqft. studio rental in Mitchell Lama building
Years lived in: 1 month
>> Enter Nicole's Gallery!
Nicole sacrificed a spacious one-bedroom in Queen...
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Hi AT! I bought two dining chairs off Craigslist and I need help deciding what to do with them. The second picture shows my living room/dining room. The wood of the chairs is too orange-y for my d...
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Last week we had the opportunity to tour the Vipp showroom in Tribeca — and we fell in love with a laundry hamper. Made from the same grade of steel used i...
We kicked off our new "My Room" posts with a very modern room for a soon-to-arrive baby girl in Chicago - it is a look at Audrey's nursery. This week, lots of DIY was also on show: from valentines to ...
Since December, Lou Ureneck has been building a cabin in Stoneham, Maine. Undeterred by winter, he's managed to put the foundation pillars in, frame the floor, and assemble the cabin's post and beam ...
After yesterday's post about choosing chairs for this massive farmhouse table, more readers want in on the action: Hi, I like this table but am at a loss regarding what type of chairs to pair it with....
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Cellule is a modular lattice system designed to help urban gardeners quickly cover small, oddly-configured walls and fences with the lattice work to support clim...
I just went on a whirlwind visit to Toronto this past weekend to speak at the Interior Design Show (IDS) along with Grace Bonney (Design Sponge) and Harry Wakefield (MoCoLoco). They flew us up...
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Philadelphia-based MIO Culture has introduced some new LED lighting options that complement and expand upon their popular Bendant pendant. Like the Bendant, Tras...
This large 1960's Danish Modern Wall Unit is an amazingly versatile piece. Use it as an entertainment center, office, space divider, storage unit, bar. It's made out of walnut with a tapered ...
Take a peek at this two bedroom apartment for sale in Budapest, Hungary. Listed in The New York Times' s international real estate section, the 1,658 square feet, third floor apartment features a terr...
It seems that Nicole Farhi has expanded in the grand tradition of all designers who get restless (and probably have investors breathing down their back). Her 202 shop in Chelsea is a cafe/brass...
We are so inspired by this pink party spread. Alicia and Summer took inspiration from Amy Atlas with their pretty table full of cake balls, pink lemonade, vegan cookies, and more. Read on for the rest...
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This question is from Evelyn: Hi there, I'm working at an interior design company and we are cleaning out our carpet section and have many many samples that we're getting rid of. Do you have any thou...
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Name: Sarah and Allen
Location: Jackson Heights, Queens NYC
I recently moved into an apartment in Jackson Heights, New York with my boyfriend, Allen. This is o...
Greetings, We live in an antique home from the 1760's. I made a table out of old barn boards found in the attic of the barn from the 1850's. Table seats 14. We are trying to decide between mixed c...
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Check out this interesting storage table from French designer Marc Venot — the wooden tabletop is fixed, but the bowl rotates and moves down the central ax...
We are all big fans of the 'ol fruit computer here and so is unplggd reader David from Germany. He has shared his space and shows us that dual ergotron arm mounted Macs nicely keep the work surface f...
We've blogged about Jean Pelle's beautiful designs before — we love her work. This time, she's teamed up with ReadyMade magazine to create a light fixture that can be easily replicated at hom...
Has anyone in the NYC area ever had a bed custom made? It sounds a bit princess-&-pea-ish, but we've been looking for months and the closest we've found to what we want is a combination of these...
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Name: Tea Kettle Black
Brand: Ralph Lauren VM156
I’m still not through with my “black is beautiful” phase (nearly half my columns from last fall) and I promise a colo...
This just in. We got this chair from the design firm and thought it was particularly attractive and practical. Stacking chairs are RARELY this attractive. The Zesty Chair a brand new, all-plyw...
In December, The New York Times shared a panoramic view of William F. Buckley Jr.'s Formal Dining Room — this month, they've got Elaine Kaufman's living room. The proprietor of Elaine’s, the o...
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Title: Faux Zebra Hide
Name: Bromeliad
Time: 5 hours
Cost: 50 cents (fabric was free)
Bromeliad's faux zebra hide is a PETA-friendly alternative to the ...
This Herman Miller Eames Lounge Chair is the real deal. Check out this and many more Scavenger finds below the jump
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Going deep into Dutch design territory, Dutch By Design is an online shop out of England that sells...well, exactly what it says it does. Featuring designs by Moooi, Bert Jan Pot, Nicolette Brunkla...
These IKEA shelves in my kitchen are great but I let them get too cluttered. Something had to be done! Read on for a great kitchen DIY project - such a difference with just a little time, paint, and ...
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Name: sklose
Location: Sunnyside, NY
Time: A few weeks of thinking about designs, roughly two hours to actually do it
Cost: $1.07 for a three-pack of electrical tape at my neighborhood 99c store
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Name: Lanni
Location: Rochester, New York
Type: Pez dispensers
Size: ~ 50
Value: $125
Description: "In high school I collected Pez dispensers. I no longer acquire new ones for my collection, but I...
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French designer Andrée Putman worked with Ian Schrager back in 1984 to redesign Manhattan's Morgans Hotel. In her design, she used Robert Mallet-Stevens' ...
This melamine herb garden container, with scissors tucked into an integrated pocket, can be used to grow your own herbs or simply to organize those you've bought from the greenmarket. Although it w...
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I have a whole mess of questions for you. I've attached two photos; one of each side of my living room. To look at the photos you might think it is two different...
These are Tom Dixon lamps over Stephen's dining room table. (Thanks, Stephen!)
Hey, thanks for the submissions that I just added! I got a great tour of Room & Board's newest designs on Tuesday a...
The warmer temperatures this weekend has us crossing our fingers hoping for an early spring. Looking for airy interiors to tide us over, we were immediately attracted to the spring-like feel of this...
I recently stumbled upon this wonderful old vanity table that has been in my family for three generations. It has been through a lot, and although it still has its original finish, the table definit...
When we first saw this family apartment filled with Indonesian puppets (among many, many other things) we thought it was Paul's Homage to Indonesian Art and Asian Packaging &mdash a House Tour from a ...
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It's another storage bed! This model is from Bo Concept and features a hydraulic flip-up mechanism instead of drawers — making it more practical for reall...
Check out this Mid Century Modern Sofa for sale in our Classifieds! Upholstered in a lovely grey tweed upholstery with zippers on each cushion for easy cleaning. Excellent condition. We're ne...
Think global, act local. Elsewares is an online store that celebrates unique products from independent designers, artists and entrepreneurs. Run by Ryan Deussing and Audrey Aponte of Brooklyn, Else...
These Vintage Office Chairs need a little TLC, and that's why they're advertised as "frames." But they have a great structure and cool connection details. More picks below the jump!
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Macaroni and cheese, PB& J, milk and cookies. Can you relate to any of these classic pairs? Tell your Valentine you love them in the language of food.
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