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Search Hints for Vintage Paintings on eBay
Washington DC

Recently Abbey of Abbey Goes Design Scouting posted a how-to on searches for vintage paintings on eBay. Paintings that have a vintage feel to them but are still reasonably priced......

Unica Home: Big, Modern, Fun

Showtime! 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, pets as well as soap, watches and ar...

Look!: New DC Bloggers Unite at Eastern Market
Washington, DC

[Caroline and Colleen checking out mirrors and architectural salvaged items] The new AT DC team recently met up at Eastern Market, one of our favorite places. Photos of us above and below! We love s...

Box Boy: Decoupage...DC-Style!
Washington DC

Politics is omnipresent in DC and seeps into everything, including decoupage. During a recent visit to Eastern Market, we enjoyed meeting regular vendor "Box Boy" and laughing over his quirky boxes ...

Suburbia: George Lange, Cheryl Maeder & Charles Maraia

Title: Stephie, Greenport, 2007 Photographer: George Lange Gallery: Meter >> Enter Suburbia Slideshow - Click thumbnails for more -- Please join us by submitting your own pictures (all info below...

Phillips de Pury Presents: Weekend of Art...See, Win, Collect

Banksy's British Phone Booth, 2006 at the Under the Influence Auction If this weekend doesn't make you an art collector, then nothing may. And don't say you can't afford the art for sale, because Ph...

Phillips de Pury Presents: The Tastemakers

Damien Hirst's Lysergic Acid Diethylamide When it comes to art, it's hard to know what you like or maybe just why you like it. To prove that it has everything to do with personal preference Phillips ...

Funkiture: Handpainted Furniture & Accessories

Owner Caitlin Conlow recently opend Funkiture to have a showplace for her elaborately hand painted furniture. The tiny space in Williamsburg is piled high with unique dressers, cabinets and credenza...

Carl Chaffee: 20th Century Furnishings

The Carl Chaffee space on Wythe Avenue is similar to its neighbor, Modest Designs: Mr. Chaffee's wares are thoughtfully displayed and easy to browse, prices are on the high end, and the selection c...

Modest Designs: Collectible Vintage

Primarily an online business that caters to professionals designing for clients, Modest Designs is a treasure trove of furniture and decorations from historically important designers. Hans Wegner, P...

Golden Calf: Chinese & American Antiques, Accessories

Inside this small shop on the corner of North Sixth and Wythe in Williamsburg is a blend of Chinese antiques, reupholstered vintage finds, and a wealth of unique home accessories that fill the spac...

Mc & Co: Eclectic Home Accessories and Artwork

On a sunny afternoon, the bright white space of Williamsburg's Mc & Co is alive with light. Carrying an assortment of table- and house-wares from independent designers and artists, the shop always h...

Blogging New York Magazine: 1960's Design

The February 10th issue of New York Magazine celebrates the publication's 40th Anniversary. In lieu of rubies, the staff presents a '68 version of the "Strategist" section, which includes a look at ...

Phillips de Pury Presents: Take Down Your Posters and Buy the Real Thing!

Bruce Davidson Brooklyn Gang (stickball game) 1959 This is a new column. For the next three months we're teaming up with Phillips de Pury & Company and downloading affordable art and expertise direc...

Portmanteau

This small shop in Williamsburg features a well-edited collection of vintage and gently-used furnishings and accessories. Located near the corner of Grand and Wythe, the shop's small footprint trans...

City Foundry: Antique and Fine Objects

If you like vintage industrial, you'll love City Foundry. Recently expanded to two store fronts along the northern side of Atlantic, CF is filled from floor to ceiling with metal everything from li...

Vintage Signage: Collectibles and Ephemera

What fun! This little shop at the west end of Atlantic is run by a French husband and wife who've been in the neighborhood for more than 20 years, but only opened their little shop six months ago. ...

Of the Young and the Restless Textile Design

Of the Young and the Restless was recently profiled in The New York Times, but we decided to look at more of their unique, hand-printed designs for textiles. We are glad we did! Their first collecti...

January Best Artwork: Franziska Sinn, Aneta Grzeszykowska & Jan Smaga, Mary Temple, Michelle Hinebrook, and Reader Entries

Aad's Happy Art Last January on AT:New York was ARTWORK month and we pulled in some weird, wild and beautiful artwork as well as some really nice peeks into reader's homes. All the of the posts bel...

Blogging Martha Stewart Living... Photo Play

We love this series of photo-display crafts in the current issue of Martha Stewart Living. The article, called Photo Play, shows us ways to creatively display our pics and take advantage of easy acces...

NYT: Pearl Lam's Shanghai Loft
House & Home Roundup 12.20.07

Her kitchen may make you dizzy but Pearl Lam is credited for boosting Chinese contemporary art and design to the attention of international dealers. She is obsessed with the blending of cultures th...

House Portraits from Patricia van Essche

Faith at The Kitchn tipped us off to the home portraits done by illustrator, Patricia van Essche. Bloggers Ariana from Becoming Home and Jamie from I Suwanee both have original artwork of one of th...

Top 10: Holiday Letterpress Card Companies

We've really gotten into sending beautiful letterpress cards in the past few years. It seems that the more things get digital, the more you need a really sweet hand-made and hand-written note to bal...

Non-traditional Christmas Trees

Collectively, we've posted a lot of non-traditional Christmas trees in the past few weeks. The Buro North plywood tree, two versions of a bookshelf tree (and this one too) and Danielle at The Styl...

The Gallery: Gail Flanery

Pearly. Pastel Drawing. 20 x 26 inches Introducing Gail Flanery in whose able hands bugs, bones and jellyfish provoke awe and not the willies, and flowers shift their beauty from friendly to haunting...

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