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Austin's Refitted Factory: A Woodshop Tour
WoodWise

When furniture maker Austin Kane Matheson set up shop, he had to be near the sea. The former boat-builder and captain had always found his way in the waves — an early passion for West Indian f...

Inspiration: Garage Style for the Home

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 sturdy. A...

Knoll Generation Chair
Apartment Therapy Test Lab

Product: Knoll Generation Chair Designer: Formway Design Price: Starts at $777 Rating: Recommend* Sara Kate and I have been sitting in the new Generation Chair for the past month, and it's a very ...

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 would ...

Cusi & Peter's Cosy Writers' Studio
Room for Color - East #20

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Cusi & Peter Location: West Village of Manhattan, New York, New York Type of Home: rent stabilized apartment Color Inspiration: My husb...

Accent Walls Using Wallpaper

Accent walls are a hot topic on Apartment Therapy, so here's a look at some rooms that use wallpaper to make one wall standout among the rest. ...

Jennifer's DIY Workspace & Home Office
Before & After

We've featured Jennifer Levy's smart solutions before — she repurposed a Marais stool as a sink pedestal. Jennifer has sent us pictures of her office makeover which she completed using a combi...

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. ...

Super-FUNctional Playtable by Jennifer Mujat-Kearns
Design Showcase 2009

Materials: Hardwood, Non-toxic lacquered paints, Polished chrome and rubber casters Price Point: $400 to $500 "Inspired by my 21-month old son, this playtable stores toys, books, shoes, or whateve...

Architect Turned Luthier

Betsill's closet workspace Daniel Joseph Betsill first trained as an interior designer. His education prepared him for a career in large architectural firms. But large-scale wooden interior models l...

Double Cantilevered Case by Scott Wilson
Design Showcase 2009

Materials: 1" Oak, 3/4" all thread, nuts and washers Price Point: $250 - $750 "Steel and wood bookcase that can be adjusted to an infinite number of configurations. I believe this bookcase could be...

Chair Suggestions to Complement Therapist's Sofa?
Good Questions

Q: I'm a newly minted therapist trying to furnish my first office. I was inspired by your site to select the Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Dexter sofa for my office, but could use some suggestions fo...

4 Desks Made from Hollow Core Doors

Hollow core doors are strong, readily available and — most importantly for a do-it-yourself-er on a strict budget — cheap. Here, we take a look at four nice desks made of doors......

Who Makes This Modern Office Cabinet?
Good Questions

Q -Any idea who makes this cabinet? We purchased it from DWR, but are now trying to sell it and can't find it anywhere. Maybe one of your readers knows? Thanks! Jess (Note: Include a pic of your prob...

Weird Tools of Your Trade at Home?

Nevermind a cup of sugar or two eggs. We recently borrowed a blow torch from our our neighbor. They own it for her ceramic artwork. We borrowed it for a crazy project of my husband's. Which got us t...

John Bartlett's West Village Townhouse
The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal gives us a glimpse of the 2,700-square-foot, two-story home of fashion designer John Bartlett and framer John Esty. The couple rents their duplex in a West Village brownston...

Best Wall Mount Office Solutions

AS4 Shelving from Atlas East For Small Cool month I thought I would pull together a few small office solutions that I really like. Each of these is similar in that they are bookshelf systems that c...

The Office of Documentary Filmmaker Jessica Oreck

Name: Jessica Oreck Location: Upper West Side, New York City Enter Jessica's Office Gallery Documentary filmmaker Jessica Oreck's first feature-length documentary, Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo is a ...

Good Questions: Using Space without Hiding Wall Mural?

Dear Apartment Therapy, I have a question: I'm setting up an office in a new home and want to use an existing wall mural (which I love) as the focal point of the room. It's currently far too empty a...

Shadow of Freud: The Offices of Psychoanalysts

click thumbnails for larger pics Dr. Mark Gerald, a 64-year-old psychoanalyst with a practice on the Upper West Side, began to be fascinated by the interior decoration choices in the offices of other...

Tips for Creating a Serene Bedroom
from designer Bryant Keller

click thumbnails for larger pics We love this bedroom for young newlyweds that designer Bryant Keller created on a pretty tight budget — the entire project (2+ rooms) was done for under $5,000....

Good Questions: Creating a Craft Room?

click thumbnails for larger pics Hello there! I want to have this bedroom double as a craft room — I would like to have space to knit, cross stitch and draw. I'm thinking about adding a sofa to...

Chandelier Creative: Home Decor Inspiration at the Office
New York Magazine 2.22.09

click thumbnails for larger pics In the new New York Magazine, Wendy Goodman shows us the NoHo offices of Richard Christiansen's advertising agency — Chandelier Creative. Christiansen has fille...

Steelcase Leap Chair in the Test Lab

click for more pics Product: Leap Chair Designer: Steelcase Price: $850 - $1600* Rating: Strong Recommend** Though our recent Test Lab experience with Herman Miller's Embody Chair was a successful ...

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