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• Style on a Budget: Combining Two Pre-War Apartments
• Nautical Bohemian: A Swedish Cabin
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Amenity Home is having a warehouse sale in LA this weekend.
One stop shopping for TONS OF SALES!!! We had to edit our lists a bit, because there's so much. This is where we round up all our sales an...
• Ideal Body Types, Hormonal Workouts, and the Pull Up:
....Skwigg has created a priceless photo gallery showing how her "ideal body type" has evolved over the years....
• Gwyneth Sics Tra...
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Looking for things to do this weekend? It is supposed to be beautiful, but if you want a little respite from the sun, might we suggest that you consider stopping...
Hi Apartment Therapy — I have a 734-square-foot apartment, so storage is important. I am looking for a cabinet and desk combo in a more "formal" but not antiquated to use in a nook of my plac...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The first round of Match-Ups has ended and the winners of those battles have moved on to the second round! New Match-Ups and will be open for 24 hours. Help us d...
Since I stopped working with clients over a year ago, I haven't been able to do the other thing I like best (besides blogging), which is to figure out and furnish rooms for people. Lately, however,...
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It's going to be a whooping 80 degrees in New York this weekend. We thought it might be an appropriate time to take a look at all things nautical. We recognize t...
The newest Great Rooms feature from Wendy Goodman and New York Magazine shows us the apartment of photographer Annie Schlechter and bookbinder Russell Maret — it's a budget-conscious renovatio...
Check out this Modernica Case Study Couch in blue naugahyde. See more picks below the jump!
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We are seriously enjoying that springtime breeze, which first turned our thoughts to billowing sheer window treatments, and now ribbon curtains. Read on for a few ideas...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The first round of Match-Ups has ended and the winners of those battles have moved on to the second round! New Match-Ups and will be open for 24 hours. Help us d...
Unlike the increasingly corporate and buttoned down shops taking over the area, Andrianna Shamaris' primitive home furnishings shop feels like the personal project of an artist. Her products are lu...
THIS WEEK
• auto Spring Yard Sale
• BoConcept Warehouse Sale
• ABC Carpet & Home Bronx Warehouse Sale
• Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse
• Vivavi Clearance Sale
• Aronson's F...
I have a fresh appreciation for Ina Garten these days, after her recipe for lemon cake turned out to rave reviews on Easter. And now that I've gotten a closer look at her city kitchen, I'm smitten wit...
Thank you to everyone who voted for their favorite 1% For The Planet non-profit. We had more comments and votes than ever before, and we're happy to say that we'll be giving 1% of our 2008 profits to ...
We spotted this house while image googling and couldn't stop looking at it. Designed by Japanese architect Kotaro Ide, The Shell House is a vacation home built in the woods of Karuizawa, in th...
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We stumbled across photographer Brad Carlile's work while looking through the winners of the Hearst 8x10 Photography Biennial — an international competitio...
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Hi! We renovating our apartment and want to re-paint the floors — the question is, which color do we choose? The room in the front, where most of the light...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The fourth round of Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Little #16: Chelli'...
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We've been thinking that we'd like to hang a cute laundry bag in the bathroom near the shower in order to avoid laundry piles that might appear otherwise. (Not ...
At the Dwell sofa shoot we did on Tuesday, they were using backdrops made of wallpaper. This one we really liked: Chinatown Toile by Dan Funderburg.......
More color for April! Another find of the past few months has been Kate Henri pillows and rugs. Walking past the Kate Henri booth at the Gift Fair, I HAD to stop and take pics. I loved the color a...
Vintage maple 1950's couch and chair set from France & Daverkosen. The pieces do need new cushions, but all the better! That way you can have exactly the color and pattern you've always w...
Though this Florida house was built recently, the owner and architect made sure to design it in a 1960's modern style. We're loving the interiors, which are light and muted and touched with a little...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The second round of International Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Inter...
For a New Yorker, Judy Ross is an anomaly. She has a great eye for color and her textiles are soft and rich yet still understated. She has long been a favorite......
With spring knocking on the door and sunshine coming in the windows, we're looking for a little more color in the kitchen. This kitchen from a past issue of Blueprint delivers! Take a closer look at t...
Name: Nina
Location: West Village
Size: 450 square feet sublet
Years lived in: 1.5 years
>> Enter Nina's Gallery!
Nina's last apartment was very frilly and pink. This apartment is much more on t...
• Overheard on My AIM Account:
....I've been very disappointed with my efforts to dabble in the triathlete world. They're either former fatties trying to slim down or uptight Type As with no sou...
AS4 Shelving from Atlas East
For Small Cool month I thought I would pull together a few small office solutions that I really like. Each of these is similar in that they are bookshelf systems that c...
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As a child, this new cast marble sink washbasin by Estonian company Eumar would inspire hours of play — sending toys and dolls down their own mini watersli...
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For a fresh dose of inspiration in pattern and color, check out these amazing mosaic tile patterns from Trend...
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Hi Apartment Therapy! We're finally getting married and hoping to register for a half-decent set of stainless steel flatware. (We're much too lazy to deal with real silver.) The catch? It must work...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The third round of Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Teeny-tiny #04: Ann'...
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Happy Earth Day! Since it is Earth Day, I thought it would be appropriate to share my recent experience hiving my newly acquired bees. After preparing the hive f...
Bill McDonough speaking at TED Confrence in 2005. This is a quick edited version of his Cradle to Cradle speech.
We now celebrate Earth Day one day a year, but it's really a celebration that knows no...
This full-sized guacamole Nook Bed from Blu Dot is only three weeks old, slept on only for a week. We're lovin' the color. See more picks below the jump!
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On May Day as a child, we used to pick bouquets from our mother's garden, wrap them in paper, and leave them on the neighbors' front doors. We'd then ring the be...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The third round of Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Small #15: Everyeski...
We've long been fans of Textile Arts, the online store that features designs from Marimekko and Ljungbergs and offers sheers, cotton, and even upholstery weight fabrics in mid-century-modern and con...
Look, a sushi roller! It's like a pasta machine and a ravioli filler all in one, except, you know, for sushi rolls. This roller is a concept for the kitchen ecology exhibition at Dwell on Design in Lo...
She's baaaaack! In a surprising, but apparently amicable reorganization, Martha Stewart is stepping back up and taking on new "editorial and creative functions," as Wenda Millard, the president of Me...
We're almost there! Apartment Therapy is giving away 1% of our 2008 profits to the nonprofit of your choice. You've given us your recommendations, and we've rounded up your Top 4 and added in 2 top ch...
Just came back from Brooklyn, where I was being shot with a selection of five smallish modern sofas that I'm reviewing for Dwell Magazine's Small Spaces Issue coming up in September. The set was HU...
Hi Apartment Therapy, I wrote to you in February asking for advice on re-upholstering these chairs — Good Questions: What Color / Kind Upholstery? I finally got them back, and wanted to share ...
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This small apartment in France features a cube, suspended from the ceiling that divides the open plan and acts as a bedroom. The odd, bi-level studio space was r...
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Swedish design blogger and Apartment Therapy reader, Pethra let us know about her entry into a design competition for Swedish TV-Channel 5. So far they've design...
Here's my design catch of the week, a Leitch ADC-5112L Clock, found at Sirius Radio this past Monday. This was one hard item to track down!
I was there taping a segment of Martha Stewart's Whole ...
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Check out these vintage mid-century modern drafting chairs with original factory labels from Garrett Industries. Excellent condition with normal wear for vintage furniture. Adjustable molded pl...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The second round of Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Tiny #19: Brenden &...
Moroso Sardinia Rug
Velocity is a mid-century modern haven, and a definite favorite with us — even if they are in Seattle. They offer free shipping on orders over $50! They carry an amazing s...
Essential kitchen equipment is a subjective question. It all depends on how and what you cook most frequently. But here's a first look at the most common basic tools we like to recommend, and some pos...
This is my challenge: replacing this lamp in the next three weeks.
• Cure Clock: 2 weeks & 6 days remaining
• Assignment: Read Chapter 9: pps. 185-204
• Overhaul the...
• Great Britain vs. Wine:
...The British Government has declared war on obesity, and among its first targets are drinkers....
• Comments by bodywork1:
...I have a disproportionate ratio ...
We're almost there! Apartment Therapy is giving away 1% of our 2008 profits to the nonprofit of your choice. You've given us your recommendations, and we've rounded up your Top 4 and added in 2 top ch...
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With spring cleaning on the brain, we thought we see if you could guess what this cleaning tool is......
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Name: Demian Repucci
Location: Chelsea, New York City
We didn't have a lot of money when we bought this little one-bedroom apartment on West 34th Street but it...
Hi There, I love the idea of newsprint or script linens, like these ones. I haven't found them at any store in the last year. They seem to be discontinued everywhere. Any ideas? Thanks!
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The first round of Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Little #01: Jenna an...
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Last week we spotted these images of the summer cabin of designer Carouschka Streijiffert taken by photograph Martin Löf on Oh Joy. We haven't been able to ...
I found these wonderful, colorful pillows in January at the Gift Fair, but have waited to write about them probably because I needed a bit of spring to push me. Margo Selby is a Brit, has won an awa...
Dixie of Bluebird Manor and Giulia of Fantasy Girl Formula were both featured in The New York Times recently!
In the past two weeks, The New York Times has featured a couple of people who migh...
Check out this DWR Rotor Coffee Table for sale in our Classifieds! See more Monday picks below the jump...
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Over at Brownstoner on Friday, it was interesting to see this photo of a Google Streetview camera driving through the city's streets. We've seen some cool things done with Google Streetview in the p...
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Attention Small Cool Fans! The first round of Match-Ups has begun and will be open for 24 hours. Help us decide who has the most inspiring, small and cool home — Teeny-Tiny #15: Kevi...
You live in it, why not chill on it? Laidback is the creation of Tina Shoulders, a one-time designer for the likes of Tommy Hilfiger, CK Jeans, and Phat Farm. She's the "around the way chick from th...
Sometimes, especially when we are quite busy, we need a little extra help remembering vegetables in the fridge and ingredients in the pantry. Here's a worksheet that may help some of us use up our wee...
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