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Do you take your time and hunt down the absolute perfect item for each nook and cranny? Can you live in a semi-finished space? In other words: are you a slow decorator? • Are You a Slow Decorator? Apartment Therapy
Rowen and Wren are a couple with a passion for design and an eye for beautiful products. They’ve been in the field for years and now they are bringing their style to an eponymous online shop. • Rowen & Wren Housewares Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) There is absolutely nothing more disappointing than getting ready for a big baking project and then realizing your yeast has expired. But no longer! Stored in the freezer, our dry yeast will keep for months past that expiration date. • Freeze Dry Yeast The Kitchn
Name: Justine Fowler, Angus Bennett, and baby OscarLocation: Downtown Toronto, CanadaSize: Approximately 1200 square feetYears lived in: 2.5 years; Owned She’s a fashion professional and he’s a great chef. Together they own one of Toronto’s most popular (and delicious) restaurants. Is it any wonder that their home is also delectable? The stylish and creative pair renovated a 120-year-old downtown home, and the result is simply beautiful.
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) Whether you’re looking for a big baked pasta dish to serve guests or a cozy one-bowl meal of pasta e fagioli, these hearty vegetarian pasta recipes will satisfy your cravings. • Vegetarian Pasta Recipes The Kitchn
Room for Color is in full swing and we’ve seen many kitchens entered and vying for your vote. We’ve rounded them up for easy viewing… • Kitchens in Room for Color Apartment Therapy
A few weeks ago, I gathered some supplies and got to work painting this dresser. I photographed the process and kept track of my steps for the benefit of the ugly furniture in all of your lives. • Paint a Wood Dresser Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) Do you know how easy it is to make pasta at home? Really easy! Here’s a great recipe for a basic egg pasta and a step-by-step guide through the entire process. • How To Make Fresh Pasta The Kitchn
There are three things that separate the good podcasts from the bad: the host, the guests and the quality of the production. All of these podcasts meet these requirements. • Favorite Podcasts Apartment Therapy
Todd Selby recently celebrated the launch of his second book, Edible Selby, about “the most interesting and creative chefs from around the world.” We attended the showcase and brought back the scoop… • Edible Selby Launch Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) It happens to the best of us — at least, that’s what I told myself after letting a stainless steel pot boil dry last week. The pot had burned completely dry, turning shades of black, brown, and blue, with a chalky black residue on the interior. Was it salvageable? • Can
With the arrival of autumn comes the entertaining season. Start getting your bar prepped now, starting with a new corkscrew or they make great hostess gifts! • Corkscrews & Wine Openers Apartment Therapy
Instead of whitewashing your floors, why not try a bright color? It’s especially nice in airy, sunny spaces, where the sunlight can shade and change the color throughout the day. • Bold Color on the Floor Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) These pasta and other noodle recipes are meant to be made just after you shrug off your coat, and tossed while you relax back into an evening at home, sipping a glass of wine. This is pasta that brings you home, and feeds you when you need it most. • 15
Yellow is the energy drink of paint colors, adding a boost of light and zest. It tricks the mind into seeing sunshine instead of shadows, and feeling vitality over fatigue. It’s perfect for kitchens. • Yellow in the Kitchen Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) While I would like to live in a world where I eat homemade soup all the time, the truth is I usually keep a few of those aseptic boxed soups in the pantry. In general, boxed soups aren’t that bad but here are nine little tricks I use to improve their
Maintaining your tech can involve lots of little chores you probably hate doing. Here’s a list of our least favorite tech chores, and steps we’ve taken so that they don’t bother us too much anymore. • Avoid Tech Chores Apartment Therapy
My brother and sister-in-law are eradicating every inch of wallpaper from their old Victorian home. Here’s a quick guide to their tried-and-true method for removing wallpaper… • How To Remove Wallpaper Apartment Therapy
When Jamie found this lovely mid-century modern dresser at a Salvation Army store fo only $50, she knew she’d hit the jackpot. Though she didn’t love the yellowing tone of the piece, and the finish was in bad shape (especially on the top), the lines and solid construction made it a great choice for an update.Jamie used Citristrip to remove the old finish, coating the entire dresser then leaving it to sit overnight.
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) Doing the dishes is my least favorite kitchen task, hands down. This is why I’ve instituted a “one soapy sponge” policy to help keep the chaos under control. • Soapy Sponge Trick The Kitchn
I love throwing holiday parties but hate having once-a-year stuff crowding my limited storage space. Here’s how to get in the Halloween spirit with things you can use year-round (and may already have!). • Halloween Decorations Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) I recently found myself gravitating towards the bulk tea aisle, where I picked up a jug of apple cider and an over-priced satchel of mulling spices. When I returned home, my boyfriend chided me for falling into the “mulling spice trap.” • DIY Mulling Spices The Kitchn
Halloween is my favorite holiday, but I usually channel my energy into making a costume vs. decorating my home. That might change this year, because some of these crafty projects are just too good to ignore. I’ve collected thirty of my favs to share… • DIY Halloween Mega List Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) My favorite kind of gathering to throw this time of year is a soup party. It encourages a very informal mingling and gives me a chance to flex my soup muscles and try a few new recipes. Here are a few tips that will allow for a no-fail night: • Soup
When we drew up plans for renovating the basement, I wanted to install a compact under-counter fridge in the basement’s mini kitchen. I figured I could just shove in a cheap dorm fridge, boy was I in for a surprise… • Under-Counter Fridges Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Emma Christensen) If you’re trying to adapt a regular soup recipe to your slow cooker or improve one you’ve already made, here are a few slow-cooking tips to help you make the best soup ever. • Slow Cooker Tips for Soup The Kitchn
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) You’ve got the sniffles. It’s chilly outside. You want nothing more than to wrap yourself in a big ol’ blanket and settle down with a mug of chicken noodle soup. Am I right? Then this is the recipe for you. • Easy Chicken Noodle Soup The Kitchn
Seafoam, mint, pastel, sage. While there are definitely variations in these shades of green, they all hail from the lighter end of the spectrum, and are on the more muted side of the green family. • Pale Green in the Kitchen Apartment Therapy
Tricia from Simplicity in the South loved the vintage industrial look of Restoration Hardware’s steel cabinets, though their prices were not in the budget. She had an idea that with a little paint and some upholstery tacks, she could transform an old IKEA PS cabinet into something a little less schoolyard and a little more industrial chic.
Gift registries are controversial, so I thought it would be good to have a good old-fashioned public forum. I’ve never ordered anything off a registry, but I’m always glad they’re there… • Gift Registries Apartment Therapy
When Jill found this sad little side table, it was in desperate need of some TLC to help bring it back to life. Jill was able to see past the missing trim, the broken foot and the badly damaged finish on this table to the strong bones and solid wood underneath. With a little hard work and creativity, she was able to transform this table into a showpiece for any room.After taking the table apart, Jill used Citristrip to remove all the old damaged finish.
When it comes to dinnerware, it’s hard to find that perfect purple. Here are some pieces for a grown-up look without turning into Marie from Breaking Bad. • Perfectly Purple Tabletop Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) We have 20 favorite recipes to get you started on your own soup adventures this fall. There are colorful recipes, like kale and chicken stew, and a creamy soup of Red Kuri squash and coconut milk. And don’t forget the cheesy potato soup… with bacon! • 20 Soup Recipes The
Orange is lovely on a pumpkin, and just as cheerful and fun in the kitchen. Whether it’s bright and bold or muted, an accent or a full-scale commitment, orange will definitely energize mealtime. • Orange in the Kitchen Apartment Therapy
When it comes to paint, you get what you pay for. What is it that makes the good stuff so much better and why should you splurge? • Is Expensive Paint Better? Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) The best way to have pizza for breakfast is the hot, fresh-baked way, complete with gooey egg on top. It’s also the sort of the perfect way to eat an egg, with creamy ricotta or tangy tomato sauce underneath… • Pizza For Breakfast The Kitchn
Korrie has a passion for furniture, a passion she happily shares with her friends and community of blog readers. Though she usually find pieces to refinish herself, sometimes she benefits from what she herself calls their shared furniture addiction. This chest started out as a friend’s project, one that she passed along to Korrie when she found herself overwhelmed.
A friend of mine has been moving the cat’s litter box from room to room trying to find the perfect place for it. One day she woke up inspired and followed through. The other night, she showed off her ingenious solution to me. • Creative Litter Box Apartment Therapy
This earthy room was in need of a bit of energy. Interior designer Kirsten Krason came in and saved the space. Follow me after the jump to what she stirred up…Kirsten had a little pattern party with primary colors and brightened up this room in a big way. She kept a good amount of the furniture and added some new pieces along the journey. She splurged on a few big items like the rug, coffee table and window treatments, but then bargain hunted for other great but inexpensive finds.
My kids’ art easel is one of those things I could trash instantly when my kids are done using it. It’s covered in doodles and smudged with so much paint that it’s an eye sore. Then when they actually use it, I’m the happiest person on Earth, watching them create their soon-to-be-sold-by-Sotheby’s works of art.
Board games. Where do you keep yours? In our house, they teeter unsteadily in a big pile on the top shelf of our coat closet. Admittedly, this is not really a great place for them, especially when the time comes for the kids to grab one. A nice game cabinet would be ideal. A nice, colorful, unique and all-out fun game cabinet. Like this one.Lori at Bleak 2 Unique certainly wasn’t going for a subtle makeover when she came across this cabinet.
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) Whether you’re setting up a kitchen for the first time or looking to pare back down to the basics, our Essentials Guides are here to help. Today we look at the cleaning tools and solutions needed to keep your kitchen in good shape! • Essential Kitchen Cleaning The Kitchn
Wallpaper adds instant color, helps define your room’s style, and introduces dimension beyond the comparative flatness of paint. Settle in, here is a massive round up of modern wallpapers, organized around some vague trends. • 25 Pretty Patterned Wallpapers Apartment Therapy
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) What are the pros and cons of dish drawers? Do you have them? What has your experience been? • All About Drawer Dishwashers The Kitchn
Dark, moody teal. While it might not be your first thought for a kitchen, it sure does work. Pair it with some warm wood accents and you have yourself a cozy room. • Teal Kitchens Apartment Therapy
How you get ready for bed is just as important as how you wake up, if not more. Ending the day with letting everything go from the past, present and future can often be the most difficult task you face all day. • Get A Good Night’s Sleep Apartment Therapy
Last year on Parks & Rec, April and Andy threw a blow-out Halloween shindig. They remembered vampire teeth, blood capsules, and spiderwebs, but forgot to let their roommate Ben know they were throwing a party… • Parks & Rec Halloween Apartment Therapy
Painting your walls can totally transform a space, but here’s a reminder that even small doses of color can have major impact. • Big Color in Small Spaces Apartment Therapy
