The Latest: Feb 7, 2017

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Match Point: 7 Rooms Proving Tone-on-Tone Color Works

Why mix colors when just one will do? It might fly in the face of typical interior design advice, which advocates balance above all things, but sometimes a room that fully embraces a single color can be strangely delightful. Layering the same color in different shades—or a handful of colors in very similar hues—can create a rich, immersive design experience that’s as stylish as it is unexpected.

Nancy Mitchell

Feb 7, 2017

Shelf Help: Strategies to Style Your Open Shelves (And Keep Them Looking Neat)

Ask anyone who’s lived in rental apartments with questionable design decisions, there’s definitely a different vibe between embracing trends because you want to and embracing them because you have to. (“White appliances are hot again!,” they say. So why can’t you look at your circa-1996 kitchen and get excited?

Taryn Williford

Feb 7, 2017

A Brooklyn Apartment With a Drool-Worthy Backyard

Name: Rachel & Russell Location: Boerum Hill —Brooklyn, New York We’ve lived in our amazing apartment in Brooklyn for almost 3 years now. I spent countless hours arranging a mix of purchased, made (e.g. the RIOT painting and wood/metal plant stand), and found (e.g. our vintage typewriter and metal stool) objects into the decor we live with today. Of course there are things I wish I had done differently, but overall I think I did a great job maximizing the beauty of our space.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Feb 7, 2017

This Tiny Kitchen Upgrade Makes Me Smile Every Day

(Image credit: Lisa Freedman) From Kitchn → This Tiny Kitchen Project Makes Me Smile Every Day

Apartment Therapy

Feb 7, 2017

Before & After: A Bright Makeover For “THE ONE”

After a bit of a vagabond lifestyle, Johanna was ready to put down her roots and settle into a home she could love. She found her house soul mate, and while it needed some improvements, she saw the home for what it could be. And as a reward she got to live out our collective dream of ripping up carpet to discover beautiful hardwood floors. From Johanna: Growing up moving every three years made it difficult for me to find a place where I felt I could settle down.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Feb 7, 2017

A DIY Multi-Purpose Cleaning Spray That Actually Smells Great

(Image credit: Quentin Bacon) From Kitchn → An Infused Vinegar Cleaning Spray That Actually Smells Great

Apartment Therapy

Feb 7, 2017