The Latest: Aug 15, 2012

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One Home: Then and Now

I recently visited my aunt’s new home and she casually mentioned she had photos from the home’s original owners from 1939. I wanted to share them with you along with a photo of the room in its current state. • One Home: Then & Now Apartment Therapy

Carrie McBride

Aug 15, 2012

Living Room Layout Challenge, Revisited: A Before & After Based On Your Advice

One of the best things about Apartment Therapy is the community of real voices weighing in on real-life design dilemmas and challenges. No matter how (relatively) easy it is for me to dish out advice to others about interior decorating and layout, I find I can get stuck in a decorating rut when it comes to some of my own spaces.Sometimes, all it takes is getting fresh, new perspectives on a room to overcome design challenges, especially when it comes to layout and furniture placement dilemmas.

Catrin Morris

Aug 15, 2012

Jennifer’s Touch of Hollywood Glamour

Name: Jennifer LaskeyLocation: Windsor Square / Hancock Park, Los Angeles, CASize: 1,000 square feetYears Lived In: 11 months Bette Davis, Marion Davies, Mae West, Ava Gardner, Douglas Fairbanks, Clara Bow, William Randolph Hearst…a who’s who of Hollywood royalty that once called the historic Los Altos apartments “home”. Now the tony address is home to events planner and vintage design specialist, Jennifer Laskey and her feline sidekick, Capone.

Gregory Han

Aug 15, 2012

A Travel-Inspired Kitchen Redo

Using their clients’ wanderlust as inspiration, DC design firm Residents Understood set about transforming a sterile gloomy kitchen to a bold global one. Check out the “after” shots… • Travel-Inspired Kitchen Apartment Therapy

Carrie McBride

Aug 15, 2012