Apartment Therapy Tagged: Collections

Collections: Dollhouses and Home Decor Miniatures

Our home decor obsession started with a dollhouse. For years we wallpapered, designed and made home items -- on a miniature scale. To celebrate our first (collection) love in honor of Art & Col...

New York Artifacts as Art

Strolling through Soho last weekend we saw a booth with New York "artifacts" displayed in shadow boxes. Old razors, eyeglasses, glass bottles, smoking pipes: would you hang these objects in your hom...

Windowsill Collections

My grandmother used to keep brightly-colored glass objects on her windowsills. I thought this collection, like so many of her other ones, was just an expression of her eccentricity. Mom filled me in...

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...

Hotel Door Hanger Collection

Here’s a unique collection we haven’t seen yet — hotel door hangers. Michael Lebowitz found a wall filled with vintage door hangers in his grandfather’s study after he passed away, which...

Lumadessa Illustrations by Josh Brill

The Flora Fauna collection of limited-edition prints is based on field guides for bird watching updated in a style reminiscent of the great Charley Harper....

Collection Wrapping Paper as Decor

Here at Apartment Therapy we're always looking for thrifty ways to beautify our spaces. When I came across this kooky wrapping paper featuring different collections by Cavallini & Co., I immedia...

Hung: Salon-Style Display
Retrospect

In honor of Artwork, Crafts & Collections month at Apartment Therapy, let’s take a look at the origins of a hot trend in display, Salon-style hanging....

Collections: Are Some Better for the City or Country?

As the summer ends and the city is filling up again, we're wondering whether people have brought a bit of their summer vacation into their homes. Do you use beach shells or other souvenirs to decora...

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...

Teapots: Steeped in History (I know, I know)
Retrospect

September is Artwork, Crafts & Collections month at Apartment Therapy, and in honor of this theme, let’s talk about teapots, which I’ve always wanted to collect. Teapots are fascinating objects....

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Flickr Find: Bathroom at Ye Olde Carlton Arms

This small bathroom is really a jolt of visuals: those bright red walls are one thing. The built-in curio cabinet housing odds and ends is another......

Collections: Lanni's Pez Dispensers
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Name: Lanni Location: Rochester, New York Type: Pez dispensers Size: ~ 50 Value: $125 Description: "In high school I collected Pez dispensers. I no longer acquire new ones for my collection, but I...

Collections: Karl's Massive Superman Collection
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Name: Karl H. Location: Jersey City, NJ Type: Action figures, primarily Superman Size: About 300 Value: In the thousands Description: "As a 44 year old Superman fan, I've built up a massive collec...

Collections: L'Anto's Moon Collection
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Collection: Moons Name: L'Anto Location: Italy Size: 70+ Value: Priceless >> See L'Anto's Moon Collection "My name is Antonella (“l’Anto”, for friends), I am writing form Italy. What a gr...

Collections: Joel's MCM Addiction
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Name: Joel Pirela of Blue Ant Studio Location: Miami, Florida Type: Nelson clocks and modern chairs Size: 7 clocks and too many chairs! Value: sentimental value It's so exciting to write something ...

Collections: Pat's Thermos Bottles & Shaving Brushes
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Name: Pat S. Collection: Thermos Bottles Size: 41 Value: ? "How exciting to see a feature on collecting. I have been collecting for quite some time and always enjoy looking at other people's collec...

Collections: A New Feature for Passionate Collectors

I was talking recently with Gregory about the crazy devotion of sneakerheads to their shoe collections, and he confessed to me that he was a reformed sneakerhead himself. He used to spend a lot of m...

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