Tag: Craigslist | Apartment Therapy

Before & After: Chalkboard Table

We've seen chalkboard walls, mugs, calendars and fridges, but Kate's idea is new to us. She figured out a great way to spruce up this ho-hum table from Craigslist and provide a bit of entertainment fo...

Before & After: Lena's DIY Doggie Throne

Before... Finding a dog bed that's both good-looking and affordable is harder than it should be. A lot of dog beds made with good quality, attractive fabrics run $100 and up, which seems absurd for s...

Apartment Therapy On... Bad Vacation Rental Décor

Some choice selections from rental getaways Renting a vacation home is often a wonderful way to escape—you can cook your own food, explore a new area, maybe enjoy a new view, and usually for less t...

Before and After: Record Cabinet from Cucumbersome

Britt of the DIY and design website Cucumbersome bought this shabby piece off of Craigslist for $40. With a little bit of elbow grease and a can of paint she was able to breath some new life into it, ...

Shopping Bonanza at Bonanzle

Loveseat found using search term "mid-century modern" Deep in the comments of our post on Doing Without we found mention of a website called Bonanzle, followed by a glowing review from a first-time bu...

Tips for Furniture Shopping from Craigslist, Catalogs & TV
Real Simple

The Feburary Issue of Real Simple includes a fun article on decorating your home FROM home. They challenged three of their editors to each create a room - one from Craigslist, one from catalogs and on...

Scavenger: SF Chandeliers That Need A Home

Craigslist doesn't have to just be for chairs and tables, it can be a great resource for lighting as well. We rounded up a few fun finds that would make great additions to the right spaces. Some mi...

Scavenger: SF Materials Craigslist Finds

Do you ever look in the "Materials" section of Craigslist? We do! You can find great remnants or raw materials just waiting for a project. Check out some of our favorite finds below (and what we'd...

Craigslist: The Source For Dinnerware That Keeps On Giving

Around our house we like plates. Some people like plants or tea cups.... we like plates. Plain plates (boring, we know!). We like plates so much we happen to have 165 place settings on hand for an...

CLHack.com

Our one beef with Craigslist furniture is the plethora of posts sans pictures. There's just no way we're going to Zipcar over to San Jose for a chair that could be accurately described as "Eames ins...

Buying Vintage Luggage on Craigslist

We're kind of obsessed with good looking vintage luggage. In fact, we don't think that (in our adult life) we've ever purchased new luggage, always vintage. We especially like that if we're not usin...

Craigslist Buying and Selling Etiquette

One of this week's Good Questions made us think about our own experiences with buying and selling furniture (and other items) on Craigslist. Having been on both sides of the coin, we think that Craigs...

Good Questions: How Do I Find Furniture on Craigslist?

AT:SF, I notice that a lot of people on the site and in the comments indicate that they find their furniture on Craigslist. Do you know how this is done? Do people have specific pieces that they sear...

Craigslist Farm & Garden

Most of us probably tend to forget that there are categories other than "Furniture" and "Collectibles" on Craigslist. Have you checked out "Farm & Garden"? In just a few minutes we found......