Apartment Therapy Archive: Jan 30, 2015

Brigitte’s Real Deal Apartment in Brooklyn

Name: Brigitte Location: Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY I moved into this space in 2008, so I’ve had a solid 6 years to settle in and make it my own. The look was initially far more minimal, but over time became increasingly dense and layered. I attribute this less to my design sensibility and more to my lack of self-control. Whenever I come across a unique piece of art or an interesting object I think, “I can find a spot for that!”.

Janel Laban

Jan 30, 2015

14 Ways Coconut Oil Can Be Used Around the Home

Of course cooking with coconut oil is great, but there are so many other ways you use it around the house — just think of it as an all-purpose product!

The Kitchn Editors

Jan 30, 2015

Before & After: Kids Rocker Rocks the Color Blocking

This children’s rocker had definitely seen better days… like during the bygone decades when marbled vinyl was a thing. Charlotte plans to reupholster a lot this year, and thought she’d literally start small and tackle this kids chair. See how she did: From Charlotte: I’ve had this yellow vinyl rocking chair in the basement for… a while. But 2015 is going to be the year of upholstery for me so I decided to start out on this little piece.

Tara Bellucci

Jan 30, 2015

5 Things You Need to Know About Guacamole

(Image credit: Sara Kate Gillingham) From The Kitchn → 5 Important Things You Should Know About Guacamole

Tara Bellucci

Jan 30, 2015

Here’s Your Super Bowl Party Countdown Checklist

The Kitchn Editors

Jan 30, 2015