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London, New York & Miami Homes
New York Hot Posts

Click to view these New York Hot Posts in bold below • East Village Townhouse by Bill Peterson • Village House Call: Kristin & Gadge's Live / Work Space • Miami House Call: Jorge's B...

Sacred Winds Communications Wins Shine A Light Prize!

Your votes have been counted, and the winner of the Shine A Light program is Sacred Winds Communications, a telecommunications company bringing phone and internet service to the Navajo people in Albeq...

Weekend Sales Guide: 10.23.09
NYC, BO, DC, CHI, LA, Bay Area & Online

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...

Chindogu: UNuseless Japanese Inventions

Forgive me dear readers for straying a little bit off topic here, but this stuff is too good not to share. Chindogu are inventions that are considered "unuseless" because as they solve everyday...

Don't Drink and Drive a La-Z-Boy
NPR

With the holiday and party season approaching, take this bit of news as a cautionary tale, and a good reason NOT to motorize your furniture — this week a Minnesota man pleaded guilty to drivin...

House-Truck Home by Heather and Ivan Morison

Here's a work of art that's not for display above your mantel — it's a fully operational home-on-wheels that's modern, rustic and ready to hit the open road. ...

Redecorating on a Budget: Pre-war to Modern Eclectic
The New York Times

The New York Times paired up photographer Andrea Sperling with interior designer Ron Marvin (a previous Small Cool winner!) to demonstrate the process of redecorating on a budget. Sperling, a s...

Rooms With Silver Linings

As we continue into color month, I thought I would venture into metallics with a showcase of silver rooms....

Typography: The Influence of Lou Dorfsman & the CBS Wall
Guest Post from Wary Meyers

A few designers have always given us a great deal of inspiration: Alvar Aalto, David Hicks, Massimo Vignelli, Milton Glaser — but no one more so than Lou Dorfsman, the brilliant and legen...

Cast Your Vote: Jersey City vs. Baltimore
Room for Color - East

VOTE NOW! Both of these rooms made it through round one - which one gets your vote to move on? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now for your favorite use of color — Mandi in Jer...

Mid Century Desk By Lane - $495
New York Scavenger

This vintage walnut and chrome desk by Lane is listed in "fantastic vintage condition" and judging by the photo I'd have to say I agree....

Choose Your Favorite: Poznan vs. Gdansk
Room for Color - International

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Kat...

Window Treatments for Adding Warmth & Personality?
Good Questions

Q: Our small house in the Hamptons is sorely lacking in the window treatment department. My husband and I have owned the house for 6 years but haven't been able to make any decisions about how...

Coisas da Doris Tour at Belle Maison

When we saw the tour of Doris Sochaczewski's home decor boutique on the Belle Maison blog, we knew we had to share it during Apartment Therapy's month of color. The shop is that perfect blend o...

The Weekend Guide: Sales & Events
New York 10.23.09

THIS WEEK • De La Espada Clearance Sale • Ligne Roset Floor Sample Sale • Showtime House Sale TODAY ONLY • Chilewich Overstock Sale • Kartell Lighting Sale • Ingo Maurer ...

Notting Hill House's TV Above the Fireplace

There are two types of people in this world. Those who don't mind having their TV hung above their fireplace and those who prefer to hide it more than anything else. Then again, there are times when i...

Win a $500 Shopping Spree and Designer Consultation from One Kings Lane!
6 Days Left!
Thursday Giveaway

Item: A $500 shopping spree to One Kings Lane, and a consultation with famed LA-based interior designer Kenneth Brown. Store: One Kings Lane Value: One Kings Lane offers incredible savings —up t...

Ghiora Aharoni's Airy Apartment
New York Magazine

Another apartment featured in New York Magazine — the West Village home of Ghiora Aharoni of Ghiora Aharoni Design Studio. This space was created by combining two tenement apartments into...

Master of the Mid-Century: Sciolari Lighting

The above image is one of my favorite things, found in a magazine many years ago. It looked nothing like interiors I had seen before and inspired my interest in interior design. I became obsess...

A Carefully Curated Chelsea Duplex
New York Spaces

New York Spaces magazine shows the Chelsea duplex of interior design partners William Cummings and Bernt Heiberg. The duplex was built in the late-19th-century and the designers have combined ne...

Small Spaces Aboard the USS Intrepid

We've featured some tight quarters on Apartment Therapy before, but the rooms on the USS Intrepid are not only historical, they're a marvel of small space efficiency. I recently visited the flo...

Choose Your Favorite: Astoria vs. Morningside Heights
Room for Color - East

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Je...

Victorian Trading Co.

Even though my own style is a mix of modern and traditional, I still enjoy and appreciate the more old fashioned styles. The Victorian Trading Co. has me imagining life in a Charles Dickens nov...

Unsolved Mystery: The Obscure Origins of the Chesterfield
Retrospect

Chesterfield sofas appear to be sweeping the nation (including — full disclosure — my own living room). They are both cozy and tailored, and can suggest anything from the library of...

Choose Your Favorite: Unionville, Ontario vs. Berlin
Room for Color - International

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Am...

Heywood Wakefield Coffee Table - $275
New York Scavenger

This Heywood Wakefield mid century coffee table comes to us from our Apartment Therapy classifieds where its current owner describes it as being in excellent condition....

Win a $500 Shopping Spree and Designer Consultation from One Kings Lane!
Thursday Giveaway

Item: A $500 shopping spree to One Kings Lane, and a consultation with famed LA-based interior designer Kenneth Brown. Store: One Kings Lane Value: One Kings Lane offers incredible savings —up...

What Color Do I Paint The Walls?
Good Questions

Q: Hi, I am redecorating my flat. I am going for an old Hollywood glamour/vanity fair type interior. I love the design look of Ryan Korban. My question is — what color do I paint the wal...

Paired Palettes by Peter Margonelli

We recently visited the portfolio of photographer Peter Margonelli. We loved the instances where he paired an interior shot with an unrelated photograph of a similar color palette. Some are pai...

Ten Best Looking USB Hubs We Can Live With

Despite the existence of just about any and every shape of USB peripheral out there, the lineup of USB products we'd actually like to invite into our home is quite small. Here are ten USB hub designs ...

Half-Hexagon House by OBRA Architects
ArchDaily

At first appearing fairly normal, this Southampton home designed by OBRA Architects is quite unique — its shape is based on half of a hexagon. With a rather plain exterior, the open inter...

Fix Something Around My House: Staircase
Work Day 2

After a monumental DIY fail with my stairs last week, I've had to regroup in order to move forward with the project. Today, I get down to business, and I'm about to show you how....

New Takes on Nesting Dolls
Roundup

Russian nesting dolls or Matryoshka are a popular Russian national souvenir — and lately we've been seeing the dolls co-opted into modern decor. Nesting dolls are perfect for themed, kits...

Winter Doormats
Roundup

The leaves are still clinging to the trees but winter has a way of creeping up and catching us unprepared. One way to stay ahead of the season is to have a good doormat on hand...and under foot...

East Village Townhouse by Bill Peterson
New York Magazine

Last week, New York Magazine's annual Home Design issue hit newsstands and mailboxes and we're still enjoying the wide variety of homes featured. The most notable? The 14th Street townhouse tha...

Cord Covers: Hiding the Truth

Cord covers remind me of the scrunchies that used to be popular as ponytail holders. Wasn't there a Sex In The City episode about the uncool-ness of scrunchies? Are cord covers equally uncool?...

3 Recently Discontinued Sofa Sleepers from DWR
Sofa Sleeper of the Week

For an added twist, this week I'm profiling 3 sofa sleepers that I had already photographed and experimented with BUT I just learned that they have all been discontinued by DWR — while un...

Choose Your Favorite: Philadelphia vs. Astoria
Room for Color - East

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Ka...

Phillipe Starck Swivel Chair - $350
New York Scavenger

This Lucite swivel chair by Phillipe Starck is just fun, period....

Choose Your Favorite: Warsaw vs. South Perth
Room for Color - International

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Ma...

Source for Similar Typographic Blocks?
Good Questions

Q: I really like Justin's alphabet blocks in the House Tour, Justin Styles Around His Roommates — where can I find something similar? I appreciate your help! Sent by Wesley...

Tina Freeman's Studies of Artists' Spaces

Are artists more sensitive to the color in their homes than the rest of us? We hesitate to make such blanket generalizations, but these studies of artists' spaces by photographer Tina Freeman w...

Panasonic's Eco House of the Future

Yesterday we saw Panasonic's attempt at the first robotic dish washer. Today, we're going to check out Dvice's house tour of their Eco Ideas House over in Japan. We'll admit their designs are a little...

Merry Go Round House by Ira Koers
ArchDaily

Named Merry Go Round, this home in the Netherlands pushes the interior hallways to the perimeter of the vacation home and orients each of the rooms/alcoves with exterior views of the surroundin...

Herringboner: Hot for Hardwood

I've had a one-track mind lately...about floors. The project in my own house is coming along swimmingly, but I still wish there were an easy way to install a herringbone pattern on stairs. Alas...

Coloring Your Kitchen Appliances?

Yesterday we polled you on multi-colored faucets. Would you customize your kitchen appliances with color, glitter, or Swarovski crystals? Italian company Coolors is offering you the option to ...

Blue Accents & Accessories for the Home
Roundup

Next on our Color Roundup is blue − the calm, tranquil color of the sky and sea. Blue is considered a dependable color; it’s always there for us. In fact most people answer blue when a...

Inside 10 London Homes
House Tour Roundup

Here are 10 London homes from the Apartment Therapy archives — from updated Victorian flats to modern makeovers and loft conversions. ...

Pink Rooms That I Don't Hate

A while back, Annie shared with us her dislike of purple. I feel the same way about pink so I too, decided to challenge myself to find pink rooms I actually sort of liked....

Simulated Wallpaper: A Damask, In Paint
ColorTherapy

One way to get the raised weave in a simulated silk damask wallpaper is to vary the finishes of your paints. File this under Flowers. The base coat is Clunch from Farrow&Ball in matte — a reli...

Choose Your Favorite: East Village vs. West Village
Room for Color - East

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Gi...

DWR Cubits - $500
New York Scavenger

Available on our Apartment Therapy classifieds today are four sets of DWR Cubits shelves. These are the older style units in the large 4" x 4" size. All four can be yours for $500....

Options for Storage-Friendly Dining Tables?
Good Questions

Q: I'm in the midst of "curing" my kitchen for the Fall Cure. One of the goals I'm working toward is being able to host parties in my studio + kitchen. I have a spacious kitchen that could acc...

Lucky Drops by Atelier Tekuto

Perched on a long skinny lot in Tokyo, this tiny house called Lucky Drops has a footprint of only about 200 square feet. The kitchen, living, and dining rooms are all in the basement... ...

A Master Bath and Home Office in One?

Last week's issue of New York Magazine featured their Home Design Fall package. They looked at a few before and after gut renovations, including this master bathroom in Prospect Heights Brooklyn. We w...

The Fall Cure: Clearing The Path
Week 2 - Intro

• Cure Clock: 7 weeks to go • Assignment: Read Week 2: Clearing the Path • Members: 1,584... I love doing the Cure. Twice a year I have this great excuse to upend everything, move e...

junk+ion: what's your function?

Dana from Israel sent in a great tip about junk+ion, a company in Tel Aviv that takes one man's trash and turns it into another man's treasure....

Hot or Not? Multicolor Bathroom Faucet by Savil

We've seen some wild color uses so far this Apartment Therapy COLOR month. Is a bathroom faucet a place you'd think to add color? Italian company Savil design came out with this new "V-Color" fauc...

Wall-Mounted Fireplace by Vauni

Winter is looming and already the Duraflame logs are out for sale. A sad reminder that you live in an apartment with a stifling, rattling radiator instead of a a warm, crackling fireplace. Fort...

AT Offline: Rachel Ashwell of Shabby Chic
New York City 10.14.09

September Guest: Rachel Ashwell of Shabby Chic AT Offline: The NY Design Meetup Attendance: 117 Today I wanted to take the time to highlight a really fascinating evening that I spent with Rachel ...

Blue (and Red) Monday

Another favorite color combination of mine is blue and red. I like a very light, almost ethereal blue with a brash pop of red but other tones and hues work just as well too. ...

The World Of Wood: Africa
WoodWise

With access to a vast and varied supply of domestic lumber, American woodworkers have it made. But despite our country’s arboreous assets, furniture makers and buyers alike remain drawn to ex...

Choose Your Favorite: Jersey City vs. Brooklyn
Room for Color - East

VOTE NOW! Which room gets your vote to move on to the next round? Voting will be open for just 24 hours, so vote now to help us decide who has the most inspiring, beautiful colorful room — Ma...

Set of 100 Vitra Algues - $175
New York Scavenger

This set of 100 pieces of Vitra Algues has been used as a room divider over a curtain here, but looks great on its own as a sculptural piece as well. Normally a pack of 50 pieces will run you...

Big Things for Small Business — Sacred Wind Communications, Inc!

Small Businesses are the driving force behind growth and innovation in the American Economy, and their inspiring stories reverberate across all industry sectors. American Express and NBC Universal are...

Paint Palettes from Donald Kaufman

Donald Kaufman's full spectrum paints have been mentioned time and again here by Apartment Therapy readers. For a closer look, here is a gallery of residences where his paints are used and thei...

Hudson Concrete: Remarkable Concrete Floors

I saw these exceptional concrete floors at the Clic Bookstore & Gallery last week and took pics to show you. These have been done beautifully in two really different styles. If you are ever conside...

Technicolor: Green

Usually when we talk about green technology here on Unplggd we are referring to eco-friendly products, but today we are actually focusing on goods that would make Kermit the Frog happy. Though admitte...

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