Party Aftermath: Recycling Reminder
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...
Posts tagged “organizing”
A Source For Similar Stainless Steel Kitchen Storage?
Good Questions
Q: I saw this plate rack on a website, and am wondering if you could make a post to get people to ID this rack, or recommend something similar? Sent by Ben...
Cats Let Nothing Darken Their Roar...Calendar
This seems to get posted every year but it’s a calendar, so it make sense to bring you the 2010 edition. Cats Let Nothing Darken Their Roar (that’s the company name) makes a bold, type-driven ca...
Books Over My Head
More bookcases to love! I've rounded up some images of bookcases that extend over the top of doorways and windows....
Store, Display or Scan: How Do You Keep Your Photographs?
Half our photographs are old-fashioned prints; the other half are digital on computer and hard-drive. Both options have their faults: prints are easily damages (fire, flood, etc.) and digital images...
Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 3 – Bedroom
Guest Post from Danny Seo
I’ve always said if you can only invest money in one room of the house — or, in this case, one section of the studio — pick the bedroom. It’s where we theoretically spend 1/3 of our ...
Even More Craft Rooms
Craft rooms are enticing. I wonder what it is, specifically? The organization (or at least the potential) of it? The assorted mix of boxes, cubbies and containers? The variety of colors, textures, p...
MyBox Desk Prototype by Iiro Viljanen for Martela
The idea behind MyBox is simple and straightforward — a desk or workstation that can be put away. ...
Moving Limbo: Tips & Tricks to Unpacking A Home
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...
Creative Storage: Peter Rolfe's Human Form Drawers
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. ...
Artistically Displayed Collections
When I was in college, I had a collection of snowglobes but they just kind of sat on a shelf and got dusty. I never took the time to display them in a cool way. If I had, I might have had more des...
Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 1 – Starting Small
Guest Post from Danny Seo
Having remodeled about a dozen homes and produced/styled close to 100 home stories for magazines, I may have met my match recently with a tiny studio apartment in Hell's Kitchen. In the past, when ...
Inspiration: Entry Ways, Foyers & Landing Strips
Entryways are of constant inspiration. They come in all styles and reflect different ideals. Some are utilitarian — places for organizing your day before you leave or for when you return. Othe...
Do You Hand-Choose the End Book?
Survey
Lots of bookshelves are open on the ends, providing you with an opportunity to showcase some of your favorite book covers......
Stat Key Designer Keys by Gregory Scott Stoermer
Does your keychain need some extra bling? Check out these stylish keys with cool and helpful icons such as a house, a heart or even a cat. It's a perfect way to identify the key for the neighbor w...
Dream Storage & Attainable Alternatives
These storage designs by London's John Minshaw are over-the-top custom, undoubtedly with equally over-the-top price tags. There are built-in dressing room shoe shelves with lighting for each pair, a...
Bookshelf Display: Book Spines Turned In
Is this the backlash to displaying books by color? A friend mentioned seeing a book shelf where all the book spines were turned in so you only saw the whites of the pages. Seems like a sleek way to ...
Document Light by Gaby Crohn
The Document Light by Gaby Crohn combines the functions of a table or desk lamp with that of a bulletin board. Shadeless, the lamp's design has metal rings that are designed to hold ephemera and uti...
Keybag Prototype by Nenad Katic
We ALWAYS lose our keys (and yes, we have a landing strip!) Maybe this keybag will be the solution to our problems! ...
How To: Hang Your Artwork and Not Screw It Up
A number of years ago a friend gave us a great tip that to this day has made picture hanging a simple, pleasurable task. The tip was to always hang your art at 57" on center. "On center" means that t...
Lorna Corner Shelf by William Feeney
Brooklyn-based furniture designer William Feeney has a new design to take advantage of unused corners in your home. The Lorna Shelf is a wall-mounted, lacquered shelf that is available in custom siz...
Hierarchy of Modular Storage by 5.5 Design
I love modular storage and find these images very inspirational — French design collective 5.5 Design has reinterpreted Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs with their highly conceptual modular...
How To: Make a Copper Pipe Storage Rack
We were pretty excited to spot this pot rack made from copper pipes. We have a special place in our heart for pipe furniture here at Apartment Therapy — they're industrial, green and DIY frien...
"Waste Not" by Song Dong
The Museum of Modern Art
The new installation on the second floor of the Museum of Modern Art is a public viewing of a hoarder's life-long collection. Chinese artist Song Dong organized and displayed every item from his mot...
Henrybuilt Backsplash Tools & Kitchen Organization
Maxwell and Sara Kate used Henrybuilt cabinets in their kitchen renovation a few years ago and the Seattle-based cabinet and furniture manufacturer has added a line of design-conscious functional ki...
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