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The Guinness Family Is Selling This Stunning Irish Castle

Just 28 miles from Dublin, there’s Luggala, the 18th-century castle owned by the Guinness family. The sprawling estate recently came on the market for $30 million. Located in a verdant valley on 5,000 acres in County Wicklow, Luggala Lodge was built in 1787. According to the listing, it has “that special brand of eighteenth-century gothick that rejoices in little battlements, crochets, trefoil and quatrefoil windows and ogee mantelpieces.

Tara Bellucci

Feb 15, 2017

A Sleek Renovation in the Watergate Complex

Name: Darren Location: Washington, D.C. After we relocated from New York City to D.C., we fell in love with the Watergate. The history, the architecture and the outdoor space is truly something that tugs at your heart. When we decided to purchase this unit, our intention was to only refinish the floors, update the bathrooms, paint and maybe a few other things here and there.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Feb 15, 2017

Before & After: An Under $200 Creatively Colorful Kitchen Makeover

Avery’s 1980s kitchen was dark and dated, but all of the appliances were perfectly functional so she figured she could make some quick and inexpensive updates to transform the look of the space. After much internet research, she decided to go with her gut and chose a color and style that matched her personal tastes. From Avery: Our craftsman style parsonage is full of beautiful, original wood trim, built-ins, and doors from 1910.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Feb 15, 2017

8 Ways to Make Extra Counter Space in a Tiny Kitchen

(Image credit: Lauren Kolyn) From Kitchn → 8 Ways to Create Extra Counter Space in a Tiny Kitchen

Apartment Therapy

Feb 15, 2017

The Rules for Decorating an Older Home (Hint: Any Damn Way You Please)

My current apartment is housed in a building over 100 years old. And though it creaks and cracks a lot, nothing can replace the charm of tall ceilings, cove molding and other traditional building features. Yet I sometimes wonder if my furnishings do the space justice? Does my “Bohemian-meets-Maximalist-meets-Literally-Throw-Anything-Together” style really make the architectural details of this older building sing?

Adrienne Breaux

Feb 15, 2017