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• House Tour: Justin Styles Around His Roommates
• 5 Colorful New York City Homes:Best of the 2008 Color Contest
• How To: Make Yo...
Every Friday! Here are all the home and garden sales across the country - painstakingly collected by our editorial team of over 70 bloggers. This is only place on the web where you can find them all...
I've long admired all the pretty things at Anthropologie, but was recently shocked by a few items that I felt were...well...pretty wack. Turns out the retailer is collaborating with artists fro...
It's rainy and cold in NYC and it feels like fall has arrived. For those lucky to have an outdoor space in the city, what do you do with your outdoor furniture? Do you bring it inside this time of ...
Inspiration can be found in the smallest of places. Designer and artist Sander van Heukelom found it in the cap atop of a spray paint can.
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The big news this week is that Restoration Hardware is back and they're swinging for the fence. On Wednesday morning I attended a press breakfast at their flagship store on Broadway, saw everything...
Happy Friday! Yellow curtains never fail to pop out from the page when I am flipping through design magazines or browsing the internet. They add a glow of sunny color as well as a bold statemen...
When you find a very reasonably priced studio apartment in Manhattan, two things come to mind: it’s either rent-controlled and you’ve struck gold or there’s something wrong with it. While...
This Tribeca platform bed from the Door Store features a solid platform instead of slats so it is less likely to break and can be used with a boxspring or not depending on the look you are goin...
Q: I found a chair from a FLOR catalog in which I'm very interested, but have no clue what it is or who makes it. Does anyone know who makes this sofa?
Sent by Ken...
THIS WEEK
• Sollo Rago Modern Auction
• Metropolitan Home’s Showtime House
• DWR Annex Sale
• Poltrona Frau Sale
• Cappellini Fall Sale
• Fall Handmade Cavalcade
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Being fans of typography we love the idea of using letters as decorative accents but it seems whenever we find a good source for them, they're sold out in all but a few letters (we're looking at you ...
With LCD televisions being so thin and mounted on the wall, one natural progression is to begin using them to display digital artwork in the home. Just think: a gallery that rotates every 5-10 ...
Have you always wanted to display pictures of people effing above your dining room table, but couldn't figure out how to do it artfully? Well, strolling into local Brooklyn shop The Future Perf...
In the fall fashion issue, The New Yorker features Kelly Wearstler and her "maximal style." The article discusses her past homes, current projects with clients like Gwen Stefani, and her many d...
We had some good response to Brooklyn's Victorian Brownstone, so here are a few more painted buildings that standout against the neighbors.
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These dining chairs had short backs ("Low Back") and were my favorite. Look how they fit under the table in this main dining room - Hancock Shaker Village
After over a week of being away, there is so...
You know that tape collection you have? Think about it...do you still even own a cassette player for them? Yet throwing them all away just doesn't seem right; especially those mix tapes that yo...
In honor of Artwork, Crafts & Collections month at Apartment Therapy, let’s take a look at the origins of a hot trend in display, Salon-style hanging....
This Gus charcoal gray tufted sofa is only one week old and has to go due to a move. It is a bit of an investment, but originally was $2950 so getting $500 off for one week of use is not a bad...
• What: AT's New York Design Meetup
• September Guest: Fritz Karch - editorial director, collecting, Martha Stewart Living
• Members: 1,146 and growing
• When: 6:30-9pm, Wednesda...
Q: The back room of our house is an addition that was put on thirty years after the house was built so it is not on the same heating/cooling system as the rest of the house. Instead, there is an in-w...
detail, Brooklyn USGS map
Tuesday afternoon alone, we saw two maps-as-art featured here on Apartment Therapy (here and here). Want some map art of your own? Want it for free?......
While we feel nostalgia for many classic Disney films, as parents a lot of those fuzzy feelings are being crowded out by their omnipresent marketing to our kids. But that doesn't mean we have to give ...
Name: Justin
Location: Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn
Size: 1500 square feet | 3 bedrooms
Years lived in: 2 years
Justin, owner of a music promotion company, Pigeon vs Statue, has a similar penchant for co...
The idea behind MyBox is simple and straightforward — a desk or workstation that can be put away. ...
Norwegian Salvation Army chain Fretex teamed up with design firm Ralston & Bau to create a series of repurposed lamps at their Redesign Summer Camp. The pieces, called Tekannelamper, are made o...
We're in the middle of a move and stressed out about living in limbo. Half-unpacked with stuff spread between our old and new place, we're still deciding what to sell, donate, purge, or move. We've...
Ever thought your dishwasher was too…appliance colored? Well now you can give your kitchen an update in the time it takes to peel a sticker....
More from the Gift Fair last month. These three were lovely eye candy, while two were also functional. The tables are actually sort of old designs that look really fresh to me in these colors, ...
Peter Rolfe, an artist/woodworker from the UK has created some really beautiful functional sculptures. They are made from birch plywood and each form has a set of drawers. ...
Designer Jeffrey Bernett has worked with Design Within Reach before — he's the designer behind their popular and oh-so-slim Flight Recliner. Bernett's newest design for DWR is the Soto fa...
This charcoal wool modern style sofa no longer fits its current owners lifestyle so they are selling at a discounted price.
• Modern charcoal 3 seater sofa
• Pair of Mid Century Modern di...
Q: I'm hoping you can help identify this chair and/ or help me to find something similar. I am in possession of two of these chairs, but need to find a third that is the same or very similar. I can't ...
We're seeing nines all over the place on the ninth day of the ninth month of the ninth year of this millenium......
We spotted this fresh room by an Urban Outfitters designer for his first daughter and had to show it to you. It's full of fun stuff including a funky mural, zebra rug, and a bird mobile made by design...
The Gift Fair last month had a number of highlights, which we're going to spit out this week. The first two (and they are not in any order) are two companies that share the same name and a love...
Waldilla's unique flooring product follows the natural contours of the wood it's made from. A computer program shapes and assemble the planks, while innate characteristics such as knots and oth...
As the summer ends and the city is filling up again, we're wondering whether people have brought a bit of their summer vacation into their homes. Do you use beach shells or other souvenirs to d...
I live in a rental blessed with a baby blue fiberglass bathtub. It matches the baby blue sink and baby blue toilet and the combination makes the bathroom feel less than Smurfy. So here’s a lo...
I'm currently taking part in press events surrounding Helsinki Design Week — one of my first stops in the Finnish capital was the temporary Wisa Hotel. It's a small two room structure on ...
Have you ever seen the tulip fields of Holland from an airplane? It is completely breathtaking and now Liz Eeuwes has created a rug depicting the scene. And yes, it really can look like this!...
I wish I’d discovered Les Toiles du Soleil at the top of the summer as these delightful colors and patterns just scream "sun and surf." If I had deck chairs — let alone a deck — ...
In honor of all of you who are going back to school today, and those of us who just wish we were going back to school, we present this fabulous Herman Miller school desk.
• Herman Miller schoo...
Q: I'm hoping readers can help me finalize my leather sofa decision. After an agonizing search, I've narrowed it down to three choices that meet my limited budget of $1,000 - $1,200, includin...
Peg board is a utilitarian finish we're accustomed to seeing in garages and workshops. It can be perfect, though, for displaying collections or keeping arts and crafts materials in order. Take ...
Based in Philadelphia, Kristen Stein's Enchanted Garden series boasts the most colorful, playful and mysterious garden scenes which could suit many kids' (and adults') ages, tastes, and moods...
Chec...
The 2009 Apartment Therapy Color Contest is fast approaching — here are 5 New York City entries from last year's contest. Inspired yet?...
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