The Latest: May 4, 2012

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Inside The Lovely Studio Of Adore Vintage

Name: Rodellee Bas- owner of Adore Vintage Location: Fashion District – Downtown Los Angeles, CASize: 300 square feetYears worked in: 2 months Rodellee moved into her downtown workspace just a couple months ago, as she’s expanded the audience of her online vintage shop. She needed to have an official space to get all her e-commerce shoots done, and a place to have shoppers actually come in to try things on.

Bethany Nauert

May 4, 2012

Backyard Chicken Keeping in LA

The trend toward keeping backyard livestock in urban areas seems only to be growing. We’ve featured plenty of chicken coop designs in the past, but we loved this homemade coop in a small backyard in LA so much that we wanted to share the story. • Backyard Chicken Keeping Apartment Therapy

Carrie McBride

May 4, 2012

Before & After: From IKEA Basic to a Vintage-Look Card Catalog

Vintage card catalogs can be found for a pretty penny, but Kristen from The Painted Hive devised an amazing, inexpensive DIY using — you guessed it — an IKEA product.Kristine wanted an old card catalog, but didn’t want to fork over the large amount of cash that they often sell for. So she got creative, and used IKEA’s MOPPE mini chest of drawers (which replaced the ‘FIRA‘ and for some reason can only currently be found at the UK site).

Rachel Wray Thompson

May 4, 2012

Installing Cabinet Door Inserts for a Fresh Look

When faced with builder-grade or dated cabinets, the first impulse of many new homeowners is to rip them out and start fresh or paint them. Another option for an inexpensive cabinet face lift is replacing the cabinet door inserts. • Cabinet Door Inserts Apartment Therapy

Carrie McBride

May 4, 2012