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...Americans are dropping their expensive gym memberships, and the recession has spawned "a new low-budget fitness movement."...
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Sparkle's Cured Space (53)
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Claudia's ...
We firmly believe that painting is one of the least expensive, high impact things you can do to spruce up a room. This isn't a news flash. We talk a lot of color, painting tips and tricks. But we wo...
This is from Olle Lundberg's cabin: "Mr. Lundberg salvaged materials from other projects, including steel sash windows, an aluminum coffee table and a pool that was a livestock water tank and has repl...
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Who Lives Here: Craig Midtown Manhattan
Location: Midtown West, New York City
Size: 500 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, ...
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Who Lives Here: Julia
Location: Brooklyn, New York City
Size: 350 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? My apt is i...
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Who Lives Here: Meg
Location: Upper East Side, New York City
Size: 350 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? I love...
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Who Lives Here: Chau + French Bulldog"Brooklyn" + Teacup Chihuahua "Munchkin"
Location: Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City
Size: 1,127 square feet
Wha...
The walled garden at Grey Gardens (circa late teens or early 1920s) from Forty Years of Gardening via Stephen Orr
It's pretty obvious that we're excited for the upcoming HBO Grey Gardens movie. Even...
I've been updating my list of best sleeper sofas each year for about four years now, and things have usually changed slowly. This past year, however, things changed a good deal and I have a bunch o...
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Who Lives Here: Sarah + Allen
Location: Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City
Size: 541 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small...
Check out this 76" Room and Board Andre sofa in the custom Teton (platinum) fabric. See more picks below the jump!
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Just because you might live in a small apartment doesn't mean you can't hang a big, bold pendant. Large fixtures and furnishings can actually make the space feel bigger when they're used in the plac...
THIS WEEK
• Conran Shop Warehouse Sale
• Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse
• Gracious Home Lighting Sale
• Sheherazade Spring Sale
• Karim Rashid Shop Spring Clearance
• SUIT...
When you walk into De La Espada you feel like you are either in dry, hot Spain or dry, hot Arizona — and you feel like you are in a huge, airy home with windows overlooking a great view. Even...
Our most recent New York kitchen tour was with the Executive Chef of Il Buco restaurant, Ignacio Mattos. Ignacio lives in a bright, sunny walk up overlooking Tompkins Square Park. The kitchen occupies...
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Nathan Andrew's Serene & Masculine (214)
gregnewyorkcity's Lighting (167)
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Engin's Patient Coordination (130)
AJ's Work Space (102)
Rhiannon's Patience Pays Off (86)
Raddlesnack's Seco...
The French company Ekobo creates the most beautiful bamboo tableware we've seen, over 300 handcrafted products in delicious colors. They're like the eco-friendly version of Fiestaware!
The process is...
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Who Lives Here: Claudia + 1
Location: Bronx, New York City
Size: 500 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? I love w...
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Who Lives Here: mobius
Location: Upper West Side, New York City
Size: 295 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? Thi...
Inspiration, for me, always comes from seeing how other people live. Last month I saw this coffee table at Tina's house and liked it so much, I took a pic. I've been looking for a coffee table for ...
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Who Lives Here: Dehlia + girlfriend + Maine coon cat
Location: Brooklyn, New York City
Size: 540 square feet
What is your one favorite element in you...
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Who Lives Here: Hosien
Location: Bronx, New York City
Size: 665 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? My favorite e...
Name: Jessica Oreck
Location: Upper West Side, New York City
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Documentary filmmaker Jessica Oreck's first feature-length documentary, Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo is a ...
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Who Lives Here: Antony
Location: Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York City
Size: 300 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool ho...
These original floating Club Chairs were purchased from an estate sale of a former Herman Miller employee. They are in great vintage condition. See more picks below the jump!
More items and pi...
We often discuss our favorite houses published in magazines and featured in Apartment Therapy House Tours. We even vote for our favorites during Small Cool homes. But what's your favorite house of s...
Hey, can you help me identify these shelves? They're from the Ace Hotel in NYC. Thanks! Geoff
(Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question gets posted first. Email questions and pics with...
With Liora Manné, it's all about color, pattern and texture. Her vibrant designs now include upholstered furniture, rugs, lighting, pillows, wallpaper, textiles, home accessories and rugs......
I take my electric kettle very seriously. I use an electric kettle several times a day to heat water for any number of purposes. Many things, though — especially coffee and tea — require water tha...
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Garrett's Repurposed Furnishings (300)
Chris's Arty DIY Abode (42)
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Moo & Ju's Super Comfy (229)
Dahlush's Textured Home (284)
Katie Beck's Classic & Modern Mix (103)
Elizabeth's Colle...
• The Blessing of the Bikes
...Wonderful! It is the annual Blessing of the Bikes at St. John the Divine. 9:30 A.M. this Saturday morning....
• iGeekout, iWorkout:
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We've long admired Anthropologie's creative storefronts and the innovative reuse ideas in their displays, but yesterday we noticed they might also be pushing (or capitalizing on) a more social agenda....
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Who Lives Here: Engin
Location: Astoria, Queens, New York City
Size: 530 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? My M...
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Who Lives Here: Dana + husband + dog Sophie
Location: Upper West Side, New York City
Size: 700 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your ...
Last month I had the pleasure of visiting architects Juan and Sara Matiz at home in Chelsea, where they live in a remarkable small loft with their two children (which we photographed for our next bo...
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Who Lives Here: Nathan Andrew
Location: Midtown East, New York City
Size: 296 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home?...
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This colorful Japanese masking tape has been causing a huge uproar in the blogosphere. It has been a little difficult to find... For a short while, the tape coul...
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Who Lives Here: tiffanyH + 1 + cat
Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Size: 780 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home?...
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Who Lives Here: gregnewyorkcity
Location: Park Avenue South, New York City
Size: 270 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, co...
These Gubi Chairs (which we wrote about here) are brand new, just recently shipped from Denmark. Designed by Komplot in 2003, the Gubi chair collection was the first industrial product based o...
Architect couple Solveig Fernlund and Neil Logan have made a pristine home out of this once-industrial space in Chinatown......
Good morning! I'm moving into this bright (but tiny!) apartment within a few weeks, and I trying to find a sofa to fit the space. I don't have the measurements of the room yet (will hopefully break ...
We first met Jeremy Pyles of Niche Modern at the 2005 Brooklyn Designs, and it has been wonderful to watch him expand his line of unique glass lighting over the last few years......
Have you ever cooked in a truly mobile kitchen? Maybe one in a boat, or in a bus? How about an offroad survival vehicle?
We noticed that there were at least two mobile entries in this year's Small C...
TEENY TINY
Kevin's Triple Threat (470)
Delilah's Color & Pattern (104)
Jay's Tumbleweed House (332)
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Suzanne's Home Equation (96)
Gingerpop's Bargain Hunt (115)
Laura's Small & Snug (235)
Lana's ...
Last year you helped us give thousands of dollars to Habitat for Humanity, your non-profit of choice. This year we're asking you to help again. For three years Apartment Therapy has been teaming up wi...
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Who Lives Here: Alec & Magdalena
Location: Midtown East, New York City
Size: 375 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, coo...
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Who Lives Here: mfleininger + 1
Location: Upper East Side, New York City
Size: 800 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool ...
This is the real thing and I love it - an Eames LCW from Herman Miller
Lately, I've been seeing more not-so-bad knock offs of some classic designs. This is not to say that I prefer these to the real...
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Who Lives Here: Garrett + 2 cats
Location: East Village, New York City
Size: 290 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool h...
Every project from Jenny of Little Green Notebook is more impressive than the last. There were the window shades that she made from mini blinds, and the fabric paint that transformed little upholste...
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Who Lives Here: Dahlush
Location: Kips Bay, New York City
Size: 415 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? Most elem...
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Who Lives Here: Moo & Ju
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Size: 384 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? Surprisin...
Check out this set of six Rosewood Dining Chairs made in Denmark by Koefoeds Hornslet. It's rare to find a Koefoeds set in rosewood, and the model (the Ingrid) is also a more unusual version th...
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Name: London Clay 244, Railings 31, Hardwick White 5, Mahogany 36 over Shaded White 201
Brand: Farrow & Ball
This week, I’m taking last week’s zig zag idea one step...
I just moved into a new apartment. My previous one had built-in bookshelves. I had a lot of books, and really loved that they were a significant part of my living room. In the new apartment, I need ...
What if you opened an online modern homestore in Las Vegas and offered every cool design manufacturer under the sun, along with products for children and pets as well as soap, watches and artwork? ...
Ready for more Small Cool kitchens? Here's a look at ten more kitchens from recent entries in this year's Small Cool contest. Some are small as a shoebox; others are larger, and some even take up most...
Painting the steps and cooking steak - that's what's been going on with my Cure! And if you want more cooking, check out Sara Kate's Kitchen Cure which starts this week.
• Cure Clock: 4 weeks r...
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..I've never taken a spin class before but it seems that everyone I talk to is ga-ga over spin. So I thought I'd give it a shot--I mean, how hard could ...
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Who Lives Here: Josh in NYC
Location: Greenwich Village, New York City
Size: 622 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool hom...
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Last weekend we decided to do a project out of our new favorite book, A Guide to Green Housekeeping. We used a wire hanger from the dry cleaner, an old T-shirt,...
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Who Lives Here: vlproducer + husband
Location: Greenwich Village, New York City
Size: 950 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small...
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Who Lives Here: Kevin
Location: Upper West Side, New York City
Size: 210 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? That...
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The hanging chair was designed by Nanna Ditzel for R. Wengler, Denmark. 1957, but it's obviously a design with lasting power. And lately we've been a little obse...
Ok, so I was surfing around yesterday and I found this super cool site, Radical Cartography, through a link on The LuLu Bird's blog......
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Who Lives Here: Delilah + ridiculously small dog
Location: Upper East Side, New York City
Size: 250 square feet
What is your one favorite element in...
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Who Lives Here: 2 kateheffernan + Andrew
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Size: 950 square feet
What is your one favorite element in your small, cool hom...
We first came across an all-purpose shampoo when traveling several years ago. In the bed and breakfast's shower we were surprised to find a single pump containing an all-purpose cleanser for hair an...
Hello Apartment Therapy, I just picked up a pair of these chairs and would like some more information from your readers. They were labeled as 70's wool chairs at the store but there is no marking o...
From the Source offers an eclectic mix of antique, rustic and contemporary pieces made from plantation-grown and reclaimed wood — much of it teak — shipped in from its Indonesian warehou...
Do you have deep kitchen drawers? We have a couple, and they are always getting jumbled up; it's so easy to throw a lot of stuff in there! Well, we are smitten by these in-drawer organizers from Studi...
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