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Diesel's revealed their debut collection of home ware earlier this year and their collaboration with Foscarini (the contemporary Italian lighting designers) excites us the most. Diesel — ...
A lot of home design brings the current health care situation front of mind. Some designers, like Tonky, are going one step further than red cross motifs and donating all profits from their mod...
I want to share with you my interview with Sir Terence Conran which took place last week and was tremendously inspiring — Sir Terence was in New York for the launch of his new book, The Eco Ho...
Yawn, strrretch Still fantasizing about a long winter's nap and thinking about all the entertaining to do this month when I realized — some of the most fun is entertaining in bed....
Here at David Stark Design, we’re always thinking of ways to re-use discarded objects or to see everyday, humble items in a new light. One such flash of inspiration came this summer as we sco...
These Brazilian rosewood tables can be used together as a coffee table, or split into side tables depending on your space. ...
Q: My fiance and I are looking for a bed similar to the one pictured — any tips or leads to assist me in finding this bed to purchase?
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A wreath on the door or around a candle at the table. That, we're used to. But what about these wreaths hanging on kitchen cupboards?......
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I just replaced my rectangular dropleaf table with a round table and I love it! Round dining tables make for more intimate seating and help everyone be part of the dinner conservation. Here are...
Dear readers, please allow me to geek out just this once. The lovely and talented Julian Casablancas, lead singer of The Strokes, champion of my heart, has just released his first solo album en...
Husband and wife team Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon have created a new collection of graceful and iconic pieces for their line, Pinch. From their studio/ showroom in London they design furnitur...
Today's post was going to be a Before & After of a re-caulked bathroom. Unfortunately I found extensive black mold. So stay tuned for the trial and errors of renovating a bathroom in a New ...
Name: Sarah
Location: Upper West Side, New York City
My apartment went through a massive transformation — from grungy rental to urban, light-filled oasis. The use of space is smart. It's...
Shorter, colder days tend to make me want to hibernate. Just the thought of cozying up in a cave of comforters and pillows when I get home brings a sense of peace to me as I toil on through the...
In honor of Entertaining month at Apartment Therapy, let’s take a look at the mid-century tableware of Eva Zeisel, the prolific designer who turns 103 next week. An important designer from Mo...
Fresh from our Apartment Therapy classifieds comes this Nelson Bench listed in good condition. Looks great to me and the price just cannot be beat!...
The holiday season is a time when friends and family may be more prone to just stop in. Are you prepared for a little casual holiday entertaining, even when it's unexpected? Some tips after the jump...
As you may know we are right in the middle of ANOTHER fabulous color contest, this time full of creative kids rooms. From babies to teens, these kids are enjoying a colorful life and sharing a little ...
Name: Ann
Location: West Village, Manhattan
Size: 2,000 square feet, 3-bedroom house
Years lived in: 10 years
Ann lives amidst Afghan, Uzbek, Turkmen and Indian textiles — to name a few of th...
The beauty of this chandelier is that it is actually a knitting machine — when the lamp is turned on, it knits its own lampshade.
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Have you ever considered hanging a photograph of David Bowie (circa sparkly years) next to your vanity? How about a mixed-media collage of Richard Branson in the bedroom? Well, if the British N...
Satin and grosgrain ribbons are one of the best items to have in your cupboard for last minute entertaining and gift "emergencies". A gift wrapped in brown paper (or newspaper) comes alive with...
The garage might be one of the best rooms to pull inspiration from. It's a small space so it needs to be well organized. It gets plenty of wear and tear so pieces have to be functional yet stur...
Studio Mesila is a Tel-Aviv based design collective that specializes in sustainable design and creative reuse of materials. Their lamps use buttons, ribbons, leather, woodscrap and clothespins ...
For their first collection of rugs for children, The Rug Company went to Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby of British design duo Barber Osgerby. The designers — who already have a wonderfull...
Are neon lights kitschy or cool or both? Commonly used in advertising and as a fine art medium — but not often seen in a residence....
After many months of hard work, we welcome all of you to check out a new feature: Marketplace. Marketplace replaces our shopping guide and is our huge new resource for all of our readers who are in ...
This vintage credenza features burled wood along the top and sides and gold drawer fronts. Truly a flamboyant and fabulous piece of furniture....
We remember well the years we lived without a dining table in our small studio apartment. Looking back, entertaining there stands out as a fun time just making it work....
The staircase in a home isn't usually seen as a destination. But with a little bit of imagination, this area can provide an opportunity for nook-making that gives purpose to an otherwise wasted...
Wirebrushing our bathroom hooks with my new drill on Sunday
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Last week we showed you the repurposed vinyl record home products made by Hamburg design store Lockeneloet. Book hooks — made from old books and wall hooks — are another popular pro...
It's Entertaining Month at Apartment Therapy, and what's good company without good wine? There are plenty of gadgets out there and true, you can't beat a basic corkscrew, but sometimes it's nic...
From today's ArchDaily comes a beautiful home in Oporto, Portugal. Designed by Antonio Sergio Koch, the building is both monolithic and airy — due to Portuguese marble clad exterior on tw...
Name: Keegan
Location: Hackney neighborhood of London, England
This is my Victorian 1 bedroom converted apartment on the edge of a park in Hackney, London. Moving into my apartment presented m...
Our theme this month is Entertaining and I decided to take a very literal approach with table decor incorporating text and typography in the design.
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I first saw Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange when I was in high school and found it to be extremely subversive and most enjoyably provocative then — and have seen it in eight-year i...
These modular Ladoro shelves from the Container Store can be adjusted to suit any of your display needs. ...
Q: The boy and I just bought our first place — a gorgeous, light-filled condo with strong cherry/brown flooring. We originally aimed for a "cool" color concept — dove grey for the bedroo...
We've hit on this idea before, but here we've stumbled on it again in a New York City apartment. Here, it looks like the table is set for a special dinner......
Named Armor this oak sideboard from Netherlands-based designer Dave Keune was created as an almost-secret place to store valuables....
Name: Dean Sawyer & Steve Drum
Location: Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Size: about 1,200 square feet
Years lived in: ½
Who else lives here? A mouse (seen once)
Stepping into Dean and Steve's sparse ...
As a renter with a New York galley kitchen, one of my kitchen dreams is to have a proper range hood above the stove to help maintain the air quality in the small apartment while cooking. Applia...
As we enter the holiday season, it might be helpful to review the everyday recycling rules in New York City. I know that I'm always challenged by questions as to whether or not found party debris is...
The TV show Mad Men features many beautiful cocktail sets -- perfect for the start of Entertaining month at Apartment Therapy. The show's cool bars have inspired us to find a cocktail set for ou...
Leave it to Ralph to bring us everything classic and masculine for the home. The latest is a collection of wallpaper inspired by Savile Row for that ever so gentlemanly Old English look. ...
One of the most striking features of the 15,000 square feet of space that artists Dustin Yellin and Charlotte Kidd transformed in Red Hook, Brooklyn is the 1952 Airstream trailer that sits insi...
We recently saw Sean Scherer's home on re-nest via The New York Times so when my husband and I were up in the Catskills this weekend and came across one of the best antique stores I have ever s...
Never mind the pain — when it comes to woodworking, it’s no plane, no gain. Hand planes come in a variety of shapes and sizes, all designed to flatten wood surfaces. Their function makes them...
This antique Balinese bed makes a wonderful coffee table. At 4' x 6' it's going to take a pretty large space, but it is a great price for a piece that big. ...
Q: I've been looking for a rug with gray and brown swirls. Does anyone know where I could get a rug like this? I was looking for decorating ideas from a real estate website and came across this rug i...
We love the rustic vintage appeal of using grain sacks in home decor. We're not sure about the slip factor, but with proper underlayment, we're ready to hop onboard with this stair runner made from ...
Congrats to the final two entries in the Room for Color contest! Kyle's striped living room with an "Updated Mid-Century" color palette is in a rental apartment in Los Angeles and Beth's "Kind of Bl...
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