When it comes to outdoor space, more isn't always better. Parisians lucky enough to have a balcony attached to their apartments often have space only for two -- a couple of chairs and a small table, r...
The May edition of French Elle Décoration had a feature on the phenomenon of "les blogs déco," featuring a half dozen of their favorite design blogs -- including AT!......
Pink is possibly the last color that comes to mind when it comes to choosing a paint color for the kitchen. Featured in Marie Claire Maison, the kitchen in the home of an artist near Bordeaux was pain...
>> Enter Slideshow The ephemeral garden has made its second annual appearance, offering Parisians a chance to stop and smell the flowers, plants, herbs and trees that have blossomed on the vast gra...
Joan is proof that it's never too late to simplify your life. At 75, she traded her three-bedroom house in the States for a 37.5 square meter (404 square-foot) apartment in the 7th arrondissement, w...
Abbie's post on river stone vases reminded us of the rock candle holders we saw all over Reykjavik, Iceland. We love the idea of bringing a piece of nature from our travels into our home. Too bad ...
One notable detail of our recent tour of Marianne's Paris apartment is her toilet library. This space-exploiting idea is a common sight in Paris apartments, where toilets often occupy their own room.....
We have blogged about Domestic's vinyl wall stickers more times than the sticker-averse among you may appreciate. But these elaborate wall stickers designed by graphic artists, designers and artists s...
When people paint their interior brick walls, they tend to paint them white... ...
If you find more inspiration walking around a new city than paging through design magazines (or websites!), a stroll through the lovely Old Town in Krakow -- with its UNESCO World Heritage market squa...
The vibrant blue, red and yellow seating in Patrick and Julian's Montmartre loft grounds the high-ceilinged, white-walled living space in this stylish home... ...
LuLu Living is a concept store/café on the edge of the Kazimierz district in Krakow, Poland that has a modern, laid-back vibe and a nice selection of contemporary decorative items from Poland and the...
The club chair craze 10 years ago drove up prices and drove down the stock of the authentic 1930s classic Fauteuil Club. While you can still find them at the brocante or on French ebay, used club chai...
Robert and Wowa did a great job renovating their Krakow loft. But they have more space than they actually use and haven't yet put a guard rail on the interior staircase, resulting in a death-defying d...
>> Enter House Tour Name: Robert & Wowa Location: Krakow, Poland Rent or own: Own Size: 1600 sq/ft Years lived in: 5 Robert and Wowa live on the top floor of a 19th-century building in the K...
There are many versions of the Paris-themed plate, most made in China or a little too cheesy to be taken seriously. This set of six knowingly kitschy Paris-themed plates by Parisian designer Mat & Jew...
>> Enter House Tour Name: Peter Hönnemann Location: Hamburg, Germany Type: House Size: 200 m2 (approximately 2150 square feet) Years lived in: 12-13 years Visiting Peter’s home is like enterin...
This set of spring 2008 Pantone mugs features a new set of colors, including: Paprika 179 C, Baby Blue 292 C, Lagoon Blue 3025 C, Duck Egg Blue 337 C, Pea Green 363 C, Gray (cool gray) 10 C, Chocolat...
Why do lawn or beach loungers have to be loud and bright? To us, this sleek number from Amsterdam design collective It's All About RoMI looks just right. And they've designed a gently priced lantern...
Our recent house tour of Patrick and Julian's Montmartre loft showed a home full of high design that wasn't just for show. Like this adjustable Le Corbusier classic that the men use as a home gym in t...
>> Enter House Tour Name: Marianne Location: Paris Rent or own: Rent Size: 430 sq/ft Years lived in: 5 Marianne works in a law office, but she lives in the 1 % of French public housing that's fun...
The sliding door is a friend to those with limited space. These sliding corner doors from Kazed and Castorama allow you to create a dressing room, office or other private area in the corner of a roo...
Magazine editors love the old publishing maxim, "three's a trend!" This leopard door (note the coordinating welcome mat, if you will) is the third example of a trend I've noticed recently while roamin...
The roofs of these Indonesian miniature cardboard houses lift up, making them a charming receptacle for unsightly odds and ends by the bedside as seen in this recent house tour of Patrick and Julian's...
>> Enter House Tour Name: Elizabeth van den Bergh Location: Shepard’s Bush, London Type: Period Home Size: 310 square-meters (about 3400 square-feet) Years lived in: 4 When Elizabeth left her ...
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