Bright bedroom with arched windows, black bed, white chairs, plants, and a small dog on wooden floor.
A Stunning Studio Loft in Hollywood That Does Everything Right
Welcome to the maiden voyage of a new column we’re launching called Why It Works. Here at Apartment Therapy, we publish hundreds upon hundreds of amazing, lived in, real-life homes every year. And though they all are special in their own right, every now and then there comes along a super smart room within one of those homes. In Why It Works, we’re celebrating that notion, and breaking down all the elements that have come together to create a truly spectacular space.
May 1, 2017
Before & After: A 75 Year Old Tub (and the Rest of the Bathroom) Gets a Makeover
What was initially supposed to be a cosmetic upgrade turned into a much larger project for Courtney and John after they discovered some water damage. Undeterred they set about turning Courtney’s parent’s bathroom and laundry room into a guest-ready space. Courtney writes, “This bathroom is in my parent’s pre Civil War era house. Over the past 20 years, it was the only full bath shared by my parents, two sisters and myself. It also served as our laundry room.
May 1, 2017
Cohabitating with Cars: An Awesome LA Garage and Living Space
Name: Darien, Matt, and two rescue dogs, Jagger and Wile E. Location: Culver City — Los Angeles, California The basics: 2 years, rented |3,000 square feet What started as a simple search for garage space turned into a very lucky home find. Darien and Matt not only found the motorcycle and car storage they were looking for, they found an airy and cool living space as well.
May 1, 2017
We Saw, We Sat, We Reviewed: The Most Comfortable Sofas at Article
If you've ever wondered about whether the online furniture retailer's sofas were comfortable, we went behind the scenes to find out (and here's what we thought!).
May 1, 2017
Before and After: An Unfinished Attic Becomes an Airy Office & Play Space
If you’ve ever had an unfinished area in your home you might have dreamed of the space it could be. Imagine adding more usable square feet to your home without building on an addition! But it can be intimidating looking at one of these raw spaces — with bare studs and exposed insulation — and feel overwhelmed with the amount of work that would be needed.
May 1, 2017