One of our favorite entries into last year's Smaller Cooler Kids Contest on Ohdeedoh was this former Brooklyn knitting factory converted into a small nursery. Heather (mom) and Andy (dad) warmed up the industrial space with wood furnishings, pretty textiles, and lighting. If you're in a similar situation and you'd like to add some modern coziness to a stark space, here's a useful shopping list. More

When you're making room for a new baby, it's helpful to know where to shop for small-scale nursery furniture, especially if you live in a city apartment. Here are a few resources that turn up again and again on our kids at home site, Ohdeedoh. All of these stores offer online shopping, so you can do your research from the computer rather than schlepping around town. More

As we enter Apartment Therapy's small spaces month, we're revisiting the kitchen of a past Small Cool contest winner: Mia's blue jewel box. It's one of our favorite spaces for its smart cabinetry. Appliances and tools are expertly hidden behind the blue and white walls, while rubber floors and a Danish modern dining table complete the look. Many of Mia's resources are from the UK, where she lives, so our list provides US counterparts wherever possible. More

Frank and Jill's kitchen is one of those rooms that stands out in memory, thanks to a collection of pieces that were chosen carefully and slowly. Everything seems at home together and, although there's lots of stuff, it doesn't feel cluttered. We've pulled together a few vintage stores where you can shop for similar pieces with a comfortable, time-worn patina. More

We grew up in a home where china was a big deal; more than almost any other possession, it represented personal style and taste. Even now, vintage china has a strong pull on us, and we love sifting through thrift store racks (or web pages) to see what will turn up. Here are some of our favorite places to look. More