Apartment Therapy Archive - June 2015
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What to Buy at the Farmers Market Right Now
(Image credit: Kelli Foster) Here’s our take on the exclusive, seasonal, gotta-have-them items you absolutely should buy at the market when you see them. From The Kitchn → If You See Any of These 12 Things at the Farmers Market, Buy Them Now
Jun 4, 2015
10 Renter-Friendly Adhesive Products
Jun 4, 2015
Coffee with Carl in His Carriage House
Name: Carl Seeno Location: Shaw; Washington, DC Size: 375 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years; rented Carl lives in the carriage house that’s attached to Jonathan and Colleen’s place, and when I peeked into his clean, stylish and seemingly spacious 375 square feet, there was no question: we’d have to take a tour of the carriage house, too!
Jun 4, 2015
The Ultimate Guide to Storing Fruits and Vegetables
(Image credit: Cambria Bold) From The Kitchn → The Kitchn’s Guide to Storing Fruits and Vegetables
Jun 4, 2015
How Do You Feel About Rugs in the Kitchen?
The kitchen is a dangerous place for textiles — crumbs, grease, red wine spills. Yet in spite of this, a few brave souls put rugs in their kitchens. What do you think: Is a rug in the kitchen a do or a don’t? From Apartment Therapy → Rugs in the Kitchen: Yea or Nay?
Jun 3, 2015
The One Thing to Have On Hand for Easy Entertaining
(Image credit: Leela Cyd) Samantha loves to entertain at a moment’s notice; she’s often inviting over friends for a quick charcuterie platter or light tea and nibbles. What’s her entertaining secret for an easy, elegant setup? From The Kitchn → Samantha’s Favorite Tool for Easy Entertaining
Jun 3, 2015
Hannah’s “Little Piece of England” Small Victorian Home
Name: Hannah Location: Salt Lake City, Utah I fell in love with my small Victorian house in Salt Lake City the first time I laid eyes on it. Since I made it my home 4 years ago I’ve tried to make it my little piece of England in a foreign land. My style is some kind of mix up of bohemian clutter and Scandinavian minimalism, is that possible?
Jun 3, 2015
5 Easy Summer Entertaining Hacks
Jun 3, 2015
Colleen and Jonathan’s Modern D.C. Townhouse
Name: Colleen and Jonathan Healey, daughter Parker, son Graham, and Tucker the dog Location: Shaw; Washington, D.C. Size: 1,700 square feet Years lived in: 5 years; Owned Jonathan was my thesis advisor in the interior design program at the Corcoran College of Art + Design, and while he guided me and my classmates through the design of our imaginary spaces, he and his wife, Colleen, were busy renovating this very real house in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood.
Jun 3, 2015
A Genius Hidden Solution for a Studio Kitchen
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) From The Kitchn → This Studio Kitchen Has a Smart and Surprising Hidden Feature
Jun 3, 2015
Alexis’ “Love at First Sight” Apartment in a Big Old Historic Home
Name: Alexis Location: Victoria, British Columbia About a year ago, I found a space advertised on Craigslist- I made an appointment to see it with little information and virtually no pictures. As cliche as it sounds, I just had a really good feeling about it… The moment I pulled up to the home, I instantly fell in love. I’m one of nine apartments in a designated heritage house, which sits on over an acre of land.
Jun 2, 2015
Practical Pegboards in the Kitchen
Pegboards are practical for small spaces, and keep your cooking tools at an arm’s reach. Check out these 10 great examples of pegboards in the kitchen.
Jun 2, 2015
25 Gardening Accessories for Under $25
Jun 2, 2015
Before & After: Table Saved By a Week of Sanding
With a strange paste and layers of paint, this table looks almost unsalvageable. But Laura was determined to replace her card table on her student budget, and $5 was the right price.
Jun 2, 2015
Before & After: Butler’s Pantry Gets Glossed Over
When Sue De Chiara first saw the butler’s pantry in her (now) new house, this was what it looked like: Storage for miles, dark wood cabinetry, and black countertops. It’s undoubtedly a phenomenal space, but Sue found a way to make it a total showstopper. Leaving the countertops and sink as is, she painted the cabinets a glossy deep blue and switched out the hardware. It just goes to show how dramatic a change can be made with just paint!
Jun 2, 2015
7 Gorgeous Collections in the Kitchen
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) These seven kitchens know how to show off their collections to both highlight their components and let them act as works of art. From The Kitchn → 7 Great Ways to Display Collections in the Kitchen
Jun 2, 2015
Would You (Did You?) Honeymoon At Home?
We’ve discussed staycations many times, and lauded them as great ways to both save money on hotels and travel and get to feel like tourists in our own city. But what about honeymooning at home? Could a week off from work, perhaps with a housekeeper, lounging about and/or doing all the things you always wish you had time for (both on the town and at home, heh-heh) be the sweetest honeymoon? Has anyone done this?
Jun 2, 2015
Eat the Trend: Yogurt Ombré Popsicles
(Image credit: Molly Yeh) From The Kitchn → Recipe: Chocolate Yogurt Ombré Popsicles
Jun 2, 2015
Sneak Peek at IKEA’s Upcoming 2015 & 2016 Collections: The Top 10 Things We Can’t Wait For
A few weeks ago I took a last-minute, wonderful whirlwind of a long weekend and visited IKEA’s design headquarters in Almhult, Sweden. (I know, I know, I’m lucky : dream job!
Jun 1, 2015
Andy & Andrew’s Vintage Modern
Name: Andy Crepeau & Andrew Arbaugh (plus Oliver & Scout) Location: Somerville, MA Size: 900 square feet Years lived in: 4 — rented Just blocks from some of greater Boston’s best vintage furniture locales, Andy & Andrew’s home is curated with an endless array of cool and quirky finds.
Jun 1, 2015
Breakfast Recipe: Yogurt Parfait Popsicles
(Image credit: Emma Christensen) Your eyes do not deceive you. It is a bowl of yogurt — just in frozen, easily-grabbable popsicle form. From The Kitchn → Recipe: Yogurt Breakfast Popsicles
Jun 1, 2015
10 Smart Tips for Cooking in a Tiny Kitchen
(Image credit: Pablo Enriquez) From The Kitchn → 10 Genius Tips for Cooking in a Tiny Kitchen
Jun 1, 2015