The Latest: Jun 12, 2015

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Living room with gray sofa, gallery wall of paintings, wooden coffee table, red flowers in vase, and colorful magazines.

Ok, We Give: Enough with “Curate”!

You’ve all been saying it for years in the Apartment Therapy commenting community: “curate” is overused. I’ll admit I was ambivalent, but after hearing someone put down their own lovely, charming home because they think it’s not “well curated”, I’m ready to join the cool-it-with-curate-club. Who’s with me? I’ll curate some signs.

Julia Brenner

Jun 12, 2015

5 Lessons to Learn from a Truly Kickass Gallery Wall

Remember Paula and Paul’s fantastic house tour from a few weeks ago which showed off their enviable art and collectables in various areas of the house? We’re focusing on the crowning glory of that amazing gallery wall to give the rest of us some pointers on how to keep a staid feature alive with new possibilities. 1.

David Telford

Jun 12, 2015

Melissa & Kevin’s “All About the DIYs” in Old Rosedale

Name: Melissa and Kevin; children Elle, Harper and Beckham; and Ally the cat Location: Old Rosedale Gardens; Livonia, Michigan Size: 2,000 square feet Years lived in: 3 years; Owned Melissa and Kevin are raising their family in the Detroit suburb of Livonia. They live in the historic Old Rosedale Gardens neighborhood, which was modeled after Detroit’s Rosedale Park. Most homes in the neighborhood were built in the 1920s and 30s and each house looks different.

Mike Hetu

Jun 12, 2015