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Posts tagged “bedroom”

Flickr Find: Moxiesinclair's Green Serene Bedroom

We have bedrooms on the brain today as it's the perfect temperature outside for a quick cat nap and this bedroom looks like just the place to take one! Although that probably makes us sound weird an...

Bedside Table Essentials
House Beautiful

The last thing you want after getting tucked into bed a night is to have to get back up and hunt around for a tissue or glass of water. Naturally, keeping a well-stocked bedside table is the best line...

Harmonizing Dark Floors with Pale Decor

We love a pale, serene bedroom. White linens, neutral walls, filmy curtains: the whole bit. Somehow it’s just easier to open our eyes in the morning onto a pale landscape. But the bedroom in our new...

Make This Headboard For Less Than $60!

This handwoven headboard is on sale right now at West Elm, but we think you could make it for less than $60 and an afternoons worth of time. Curious? Click through the jump for diagrams and step by...

3 Ideas For Customizing Your Bedroom
From Martha Stewart

When you want to add a little impact to your bedroom with a minimal budget there often times isn't much to be said outside of keeping things clean. It can feel overwhelming when all you can focus on...

Good Quotes: Andrew Wyeth

"One's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes." Andrew Wyeth, iconic American painter, died at 91 today and will be missed the world around. New to Wyeth's work? Click through the jump to ...

A Clean-Slate Bedroom

We're going to go out on a limb and say that design choices in the bedroom are the ones that have the strongest impact on our health. So perhaps this year you resolved to change your bedroom habits, c...

How To: Have a Boutique Hotel-Feel Bedroom

We know it's Dining Room Month at AT, but bedrooms are on our minds, too, especially now that nights are longer and colder. So we were interested to read James Lohan's tips on what ideas to bring fro...

Before and After: Bedroom

before We've recently finished redecorating a vacation home of our family's, and this bedroom was one of the most challenging spaces. We had some restrictions to work around - the room is dark, cold, ...

Good Questions: Color Suggestions for My Bedroom Wall and Bedspread?

AT:SF, We recently moved into a house built in the 1940s. The previous owners painted the guest bedroom in dark reds and stripes!!! Recently, I inherited a bedroom furniture set when my grandmother pa...

Good Questions: Color Help for My Bedroom?

AT:SF, I desperately need some color help! This past year we moved into a new home, and I've waited until the fall to conquer my bedroom. I have a few items I've based my decorating choices on such ...

Look!: My Mother's Blue Bedroom, Part 2

Yesterday I wrote about my mother's blue bedroom. You all had such wonderful things to say, so I thought I'd show you just one more shot. Possibly my favorite photo of the bunch, as it really shows ...

Look!: My Mother's Blue Bedroom

Yes, I broke the "we" rule. But really, she is my mother. Anyway, mother dearest has an absolutely beautiful blue bedroom that we just adore. Our reasoning? Check it out (and a night shot) after th...

Look!: Art as a Headboard

A long time ago (maybe a year?) we were wandering around LIMN and we came across this interesting piece of art that had been placed behind a bed as some type of makeshift headboard. Although we know ...

How To: Make a Captain's Bed on the Cheap

This is a small space DIY that's clever, easy, and cheap. AT:SF reader Killorn wrote to us and told us how she turned an IKEA LACK shelf into under-bed storage....

Good Questions: What Dresser Will Work in My Bedroom?

Hi all, I have finally moved past my college furniture days but need some help finding a low dresser for my new bedroom set. I have two Crate and Barrel nightstands but since then, they have been disc...

Before and After: Paul's Condo
Portland

after (jump below for more pics) Paul sent us some photos of a 963-square foot condo in Portland that he's renovated. He says, I did nearly all the work myself, except the wiring and plumbing. Self-a...