The Latest: Oct 7, 2016

Welcome to the hub for accessing all our latest posts! Easily sort through content by date to quickly find what you’re looking for — you’ll never miss out on the latest updates here.

An Apartment in an Old Manhattan Bathtub Factory

Name: Jordana and Bernard Location: South Street Seaport — Manhattan, New York My husband, tuxedo cat and I live in a 100+ year old brick building that was once a bathtub manufacturing company and a sewing factory. Such amazing history and detail line our expansive 1,300 square foot apartment at the South Street Seaport, a historic neighborhood in lower Manhattan.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 7, 2016

How to Actually Rid Your Apartment of The Things You’ve Decided to Donate

Marathon runners will tell you that the last mile is the toughest. And so it goes (in, admittedly, a lesser way) for organizing your apartment. The journey from kitchen or closet to a box by the front door might feel like a mission in itself, but getting that box out to a donation center, resale shop or just to the recycling—that might be even harder.

Taryn Williford

Oct 7, 2016

An Unexpected Truth: Going to Concerts by Yourself is Actually the Best

Concerts and movies are great group activities, sure, but they don’t have to be group outings. It seems like most people wouldn’t (or at least, haven’t) gone to to a concert or to see a movie by themselves—and if you haven’t, you’re missing out. It may sound weird, but giving myself permission to go to things like that alone was one of the best things I could have ever done for myself.

Brittney Morgan

Oct 7, 2016

A Design Historian’s Take on Why You Should Be Buying Antiques Now (Hint: Your Wallet Will Thank You)

There’s been a lot of press about antiques lately, but not the stories we’re so used to reading. It’s not been news about record-setting prices or celebrity auctions; it’s been articles about millennials’ lack of interest in collecting.

Maile Pingel

Oct 7, 2016

5 Things People with Food Allergies Should Have on Their Phones

The Kitchn Editors

Oct 7, 2016

The Penthouse of a Converted Industrial Building in London Gets a Gorgeous Update

Project by: Callender Howorth Location: Shoreditch, London It takes a certain special someone to see the potential in an out-of-date building. In this instance, that special someone was London-based designer Callender Howorth. A former telephone exchange building in Shoreditch, London had long ago been converted into a penthouse apartment by his client.

Hannah Toles

Oct 7, 2016

Is There Anything it Can’t Do? The IKEA RÅSKOG Cart Heads to the Kitchen

(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) From Kitchn → 10 Smart Ways to Use IKEA’s RÅSKOG Cart in the Kitchen

Apartment Therapy

Oct 7, 2016

The Many Questions I Have About This Viral House: A List

Have you seen this house? It went viral this year after being uploaded to Reddit thread /r/funny back in March. User liquidthc is the one who noticed something strange about this South Carolina home—can you spot it? It initially took me awhile to notice this, despite realizing something was “off.” The comments, both on Reddit and Shareably, offer a host of possible scenarios—some of which I share below—but no definitive answers.

Tara Bellucci

Oct 7, 2016

5 Products Perfect for Apple Picking Season

The Kitchn Editors

Oct 7, 2016

10 Movies Perfect for Friend Dates

(Image credit: Leela Cyd) From Kitchn → 10 of the Best Movies to Watch on a Date Night In with Friends

Apartment Therapy

Oct 7, 2016