The Latest: May 29, 2015

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Our Best Advice for First-Time Decorators

It’s that time of year when a lot of people are graduating, and striking out on their own, and moving into their first real ‘adult’ home or apartment. It’s an exciting, and maybe also a little intimidating, time, full of possibilities and pitfalls. Here are a few of the things that I wish I had known when I was a fledgling decorator, all those years ago. 1. Don’t buy everything all at once.

Nancy Mitchell

May 29, 2015

Kristin & Derek’s Musical Laurel Canyon Lodge

Name: Kristin, Derek, and their children, Jackson and Luella Location: Hollywood Hills; Los Angeles, CA Size: 1500 square feet Years lived in: 6 years; Owned Nestled amidst the storied hills of Laurel Canyon, Kristin and Derek’s rustic home is every bit as charming as you can imagine. Laurel Canyon is famous for its past musical residents,- Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, David Crosby, Graham Nash, the list goes on and on.

Bridget Pizzo

May 29, 2015

Cloth vs. Paper Towels

From Apartment Therapy → The Great Debate: Cloth or Paper Towels?

The Kitchn Editors

May 29, 2015

Before & After: A Boring Bedroom Goes Bold

Project by: Lisa of Lisa Zager Interiors Location: Nashville, Tennessee The designer says: This bedroom was re-done for a 10-year-old boy, who loved bold patterns and colors. We wanted this space to be very graphic and modern for him, something he can grow up in, with a hint of sophisticated style. The juxtoposition of bold black and whites against his neon, bright colored toys and accents in the room is one of our favorite elements.

Adrienne Breaux

May 29, 2015

Recipe: Thai Iced Tea

(Image credit: Kelli Foster) From The Kitchn → How To Make Thai Iced Tea

Apartment Therapy

May 29, 2015