10 IKEA Holiday Decorating Ideas to StealCulture
From Apartment Therapy → 10 IKEA Holiday Decorating Ideas to Steal
Nov 22, 2013
Reusable Snack & Sandwich Bags for KidsCulture
I use reusable bags to take snacks to work and my son uses them for his preschool snacks and what we call “go snacks” (snacks for the car or the playground). Here are a few favorites: From Apartment Therapy→Reusable Snack Sandwich Bags for Kids
Aug 8, 2013
Roundup: Snack & Sandwich Bags for KidsCulture
From Apartment Therapy→ Best Reusable Snack Sandwich Bags for Kids
Aug 7, 2013
A Non-Toxic Way to Kill AntsCulture
“Ants invade my kitchen for several weeks each spring. Usually I buy commercial (and toxic) ant bait traps from my local hardware store, but this year I opted for an easy solution using twoingredientsI had in my kitchen pantry…” • A Non-Toxic Way to Kill Ants Apartment Therapy
Aug 1, 2013
Kitchen Renovation Diary: New Cabinets!Culture
“Cabinet week finally came! We have been waiting for this. But, just days before they were to be delivered and installed, we elected to delay the process…” • Kitchen Renovation Diary: New Cabinets! Apartment Therapy
Jul 25, 2013
Martha Stewart Kitchen Cabinets: Reviews?Culture
“I was wondering if anyone had experience with Martha Stewart’s kitchen cabinet line… I love the style of Martha’s cabinets and all of the organizational options. And the cabinets seem to be a great value…” From Apartment Therapy→ Martha Stewart Kitchen Cabinets?
Jul 23, 2013
How To Update This Dining Room Light Fixture Without Replacing It?Culture
“What ideas do you have for hiding/updating/bedazzling the existing light fixture without just putting up a new one?” From Apartment Therapy→How To Update Our Dining Room Light Fixture?
Jul 22, 2013
Is Urban Chicken Keeping On Its Way Out?Culture
“Raising chickens just seems like too much work.Unfortunately, it looks like a lot of chicken owners have come to the same conclusion, and unwanted urban chickens are now flooding into animal shelters.” From Apartment Therapy→The End of the Urban Chicken Trend?
Jul 11, 2013
The Budget for Christine & Pierre’s KitchenCulture
We’ve seenthe current state of Christine and Pierre’s kitchen, and a glimpse intotheir inspiration for the project. Here, we take a closer look at the budget. • The Budget for Christine Pierre’s Kitchen Apartment Therapy
Jun 18, 2013
How To Make a Vintage Plate Tiered Dessert StandCulture
These tiered cake stands are inexpensive to make, and a great way to use old dishes destined for donation. They also lookjustfancy enough and add great height to a dessert table — all good things. • DIY Vintage Plate Tiered Dessert Stand Apartment Therapy
Jun 17, 2013
How to Make Kouign Amann at HomeLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • How to Make Kouign Amann The Kitchn
Jun 14, 2013
5 Tips For Better Travel Food PhotosLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Travel photography is a completely different beast that involves more than just the food. Here are some tips on getting the most out of food photography while traveling. • 5 Tips For Taking Better Food Photos When You Travel The Kitchn
Jun 14, 2013
Review: Cooked by Michael PollanLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Although it does contain four recipes, Michael Pollan’s new bookCooked: A Natural History of Transformationis not a cookbook. It is, however, a book for cooks, as well as a book for people who would like to cook but don’t, or can’t, or won’t. • Cooked by Michael Pollan The Kitchn
Jun 13, 2013
A Modern Kitchen in DenverLife
Jed and Caitlin’s seasoned kitchen is modern, industrial, and sleek.Despite the monochromatic scheme, the kitchen evokes a sense of warmth and openness. • Kitchen Tour: A Modern Kitchen in Denver The Kitchn
Jun 13, 2013
Before & After: The Power of ShelvesLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • Kitchen Before & After The Kitchn
Jun 12, 2013
New Recipes from The KitchnLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)This past week, we gave you all of our favorite pack-and-go meals for a long day of travel. If a car trip or plane ride is in your near future, take your pick! Take a look back through all our recipes from this week for even more road food inspiration. • New
Jun 12, 2013
5 Camp Kitchens To Meet All Your NeedsLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Heading into the great wild this summer? You could totally rough it, of course, but if you’d like a little help with food storage, organization, and cleanup, then one of these five camp kitchens is a worthwhile purchase. • 5 Camp Kitchens To Meet All Your Needs The Kitchn
Jun 10, 2013
Protein Pick Me Up: 10 Midday BoostsLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)When you get the 2:30 slump and need something with a little boost, here are 10 snacks to grab from home for your on-the-go energy needs. • Protein Pick Me Up: 10 Midday Boosts The Kitchn
Jun 10, 2013
Tips for Building a Travel EatineraryLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • Building a Travel Eatinerary The Kitchn
Jun 7, 2013
15 Snacks for Road Trips & Plane RidesLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Traveling this summer? Make sure your backpack is stocked with a good supply of nibbles and snacks. Here are fifteen of our favorites — from granola bars and kale chips to homemade Cracker Jacks and more. • 15 Snacks for Road Trips & Plane Rides The Kitchn
Jun 6, 2013
Do This Before Leaving On a TripLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Before you leave on a trip, you probably remember to take out the trash, do the dishes and clean out the refrigerator. But there is one more thing you could be doing to make your return a whole lot happier. • Do This One Thing Before Leaving On a Trip The
Jun 6, 2013
35 Ways to Love Your Cast Iron SkilletLife
(Image credit: Emma Christensen)Given proper loving care — and less of it than you might think — the cast iron skillet can be your friend with benefits in the kitchen. Here are 35 ways to love your skillet more; it will love you back — I promise. • 35 Ways to Love Your Cast Iron
Jun 5, 2013
Pretty Pastels in the KitchenCulture
Whether you pick one pale hue and sprinkle it throughout, or choose to add a sherbet rainbow to your space, here are 13 pastel kitchen finds that will also be light on your wallet. • Pretty Pastels in the Kitchen Apartment Therapy
Jun 4, 2013
Primer: Choosing a Great Bottle of RoséLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Regular readers at The Kitchn will know that I am a committed rosé wine fan, and while I drink rosé wine all year round, there is something about the arrival of spring and summer that seems to herald in these pink and salmon toned wines. • Choosing a Bottle of Rosé
Jun 4, 2013
A Recipe for Arrested Development FansLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)There’s no better meal to accompany yourArrested Development viewingmarathons than this recreation of the show’s infamous “Skip’s Scramble,” which includes 12 separate recipes referencing the show, from Cornball Cakes to Hot Ham Water . • Skip’s Scramble The Kitchn
Jun 3, 2013
Weekend Kitchen Upgrades on a BudgetCulture
If you’re the sort who relaxes by doing projects around the house, one of these low-cost kitchen upgrades might be just the thing for you. Here are 5 kitchen pick-me-ups that you can do in a weekend • Weekend Kitchen Upgrades Apartment Therapy
Jun 3, 2013
What’s Old Is New Again: Kitchen TrendCulture
Everythingin the design world is cyclical. The hottest trend in kitchen design that I’ve been spotting more and more frequently these days is a perfect example of this phenomenon… •Old New Kitchen Trend Apartment Therapy
May 31, 2013
Cocktail: Honey Bourbon LemonadeLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Memorial Day weekend is the official summer kick-off. Grab a pitcher and join me in turning summer’s favorite staple — lemonade! — into the perfect cocktail for happy hour. • Cocktail: Honey Bourbon Lemonade The Kitchn
May 31, 2013
A Beautiful ‘Discontinued’ KitchenLife
(Image credit: Jill Slater)Sophie and Michael live in an eclectically decorated brownstone in Brooklyn. Their kitchen, like much of their home, is full of a lot of “great deals.” Almost everything in their kitchen was found on sale… • A ‘Discontinued’ Kitchen The Kitchn
May 30, 2013
Recipe: Deep Dish Chocolate Chip CookiesLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • Recipe: Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookies The Kitchn
May 30, 2013
Neon in the KitchenCulture
If you’re looking to add a pop of color to your kitchen, nothing quite does it like a dose of neon. Neon accessories for the table make a bold statement, so a little goes a long way. These eight finds are affordable at $50 and under. • Neon in the Kitchen Apartment Therapy
May 29, 2013
10 DIY Kitchen ProjectsLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • 10 DIY Kitchen Projects The Kitchn
May 29, 2013
Feeding Table Scraps to Pets: Dos & Don’tsLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)If you’re an animal lover, you’ve no doubt shared morsels of “people” food with your pets. Feeding table scraps to animals can even be a good way to prevent food waste. But before you give in to those imploring eyes, it’s important to consider safety. • Feeding Table Scraps to Pets
May 29, 2013
Before & After: Kitchen BanquetteCulture
The target for one of Tonya’s recent projects was a blank corner of her kitchen that needed seating beyond just the high chair that usually lived there. Check out what she was able to do with this little corner in just one weekend. •Kitchen Banquette Apartment Therapy
May 28, 2013
Stockholm Dining SetLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Yesterday I checked out the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York, an annual trade show highlighting what’s new in design. A big reveal at this year’s show was the brand-new Stockholm dining table and chairs from IKEA! • New from IKEA The Kitchn
May 28, 2013
Maker Tour: Jana Kinsman of Bike a BeeLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Jana is an illustrator, beekeeper and graphic designer in Chicago. Her latest project,Bike a Bee, is a reflection of her generosity and aims to contribute local honey to the city’s farmers markets, while also creating community collaboration. • Maker Tour: Bike a Bee The Kitchn
May 24, 2013
Why I Became a 1-Gallon HomebrewerLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • 1-Gallon Homebrewer The Kitchn
May 24, 2013
Lessons Learned from Andi’s Kitchen RenoCulture
Andi’s kitchen reno is finally complete. We’ve been there every step of the way and in this final installment of their Renovation Diary, Andi (and bf Dean) share what they’ve learned along the way. • Andi’s Lessons Learned Apartment Therapy
May 23, 2013
10 Adjustable Height TablesCulture
Living in a small space often means giving up a dining table in favor of extra floor space for other furniture. Thanks to a crop of height adjustable tables, you’re no longer forced to eat with your plate balanced precariously on your lap. • 10 Adjustable Height Tables Apartment Therapy
May 23, 2013
10 Low-Budget Pantry StaplesLife
(Image credit: Emma Christensen)Many meals are grab-what-you-can endeavors or thrown together affairs. In these instances, it’s nice to have a well-rounded pantry to supplement and build a meal from not a whole lot. Here are 10 of our own low-budget pantry staples. • 10 Pantry Staples The Kitchn
May 23, 2013
10 Designs Tips for Small SpacesCulture
I’ve been so inspired by Small Cool 2013 that I’ve even begun visiting the archives to get more ideas. Here are some of my favorite small space tricks, drawn from last year’s Small Cool entries. • Designs Tips for Small Spaces Apartment Therapy
May 22, 2013
Summer Supplies: Modern GrillsCulture
With Memorial Day coming up I’m thinking about summer grilling and weekend parties. That means it’s time to shop for summer entertaining essentials, starting with a fun modern grill. •Modern Grills Apartment Therapy
May 21, 2013
More Ideas for Small Space GardeningCulture
We’ve seen vertical gardening, rooftop plants, and balcony containers as clever solutions for small spaces. But I went looking for other tiny spots to add a little green — in other words, where to garden when you don’t have a garden. • Small Space Gardening Apartment Therapy
May 21, 2013
What To Order at a Bad BarLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)What do you drink when you’re stuck in a tired airport lounge, or at a restaurant hundreds of miles away from an artisanal cocktail menu, eyeing a bartender who doesn’t look old enough to drink? Here 25 food writers share their safety drinks: • What To Order at a Bad Bar
May 21, 2013
Find Your Style: 20 Inspiring KitchensCulture
It’s a good thing I’m a renter because if I wasn’t, I’d have to decide on a kitchen design.And with all of the options out there, how would I ever choose? Here are a few I find inspiring – find your favorites and pin away! • 20 Inspiring Kitchens Apartment Therapy
May 20, 2013
Dinner Party in a Small Apartment: 5 TipsLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • 5 Tips for a Dinner Party The Kitchn
May 20, 2013
30 Sundae Toppings That Aren’t SprinklesLife
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • 30 Sundae Toppings That Aren’t Sprinkles The Kitchn
May 20, 2013
A Trip to the Design Within Reach AnnexCulture
In an out-of-the-way NJ industrial parklies the Mecca of off-price designer furniture: the DWR Annex. Inside you’re overwhelmed with the giddy feeling of a child in an ice cream shop—and this ice cream is all 20%-50% off. • A Trip to the DWR Annex Apartment Therapy
May 20, 2013
15 Warm, Rustic Kitchens
Who says a kitchen has to be cold and clinical? With elements of rough wood, stone, concrete, and brick, these kitchens exude an irresistible rustic warmth. • 15 Warm, Rustic Kitchens Apartment Therapy
May 17, 2013
Budget Breakdown: Andi’s Kitchen Reno
Andi’s San Francisco kitchen renovation is complete and it’s gorgeous. But how much did it cost? Was she able to stay in budget? Here’s the breakdown… • Andi’s Kitchen Reno Apartment Therapy
May 16, 2013
Re-Grow Celery Indoors or Outdoors!
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • Re-Grow Celery Indoors or Outdoors! The Kitchn
May 16, 2013
No Garden? You Can Still Compost
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)If you don’t have a garden, orcurbside compost, you might think composting isn’t for you. But guess what — you can still join the compost party, even if you’re an apartment dweller or suffer from a black thumb. Here’s how: • No Garden? You Can Still Compost The Kitchn
May 16, 2013
A Spring Vegetarian Dinner for Six
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • A Spring Dinner for Six The Kitchn
May 15, 2013
3 Ways You May Be Ruining Your Knives
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • 3 Ways You May Be Ruining Your Knives The Kitchn
May 15, 2013
Make a Memorabilia Tray
Party expert David Stark shared this DIY project with us to turn imagery you love (photos, pages from favorite books, etc.) into a fabulous serving tray. Use the tray for your partyand give it to your guest of honor as a souvenir! • Make a Memorabilia Tray Apartment Therapy
May 15, 2013
Porcelain Pens: The “It” DIY Tool
Your toilet should be really excited, or very, very afraid. Because porcelain paint pens put fun and custom DIY projects in the palm of your hand. The possibilities are endless, especially with the tabletop. • The “It” DIY Tool Apartment Therapy
May 14, 2013
New Recipes from The Kitchn
(Image credit: Emma Christensen) • New from The Kitchn The Kitchn
May 14, 2013
A Toast to Gatsby: Champagne Mint Julep
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Last week the alluring Jay Gatsby and his dazzling Daisy hit the box office in Hollywood’s latest version of The Great Gatsby. On Sunday, moms everywhere got to celebrate. That means a delicious 10-Minute Happy Hour just for you. • Champagne Mint Julep The Kitchn
May 13, 2013
7 Vegetarian Cooking Blogs To Read Now
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • 7 Vegetarian Cooking Blogs The Kitchn
May 13, 2013
A Visit to Twenty-Four Blackbirds
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) Santa Barbara has great wine and Mexican food, but have you heard there’s a bean-to-bar chocolate maker producing some insanely good chocolate? Look out, Willy Wonka! There’s a new mad chocolate scientist around! • Twenty-Four BlackbirdsTour The Kitchn
May 10, 2013
Q&A with The Balcony Gardener
Isabelle Palmer is the founder of the online shopThe Balcony Gardenerand author ofThe Balcony Gardener. She was kind enough to answer a few questions to help urban gardeners create green spaces to call their own. • QA with Isabelle Palmer Apartment Therapy
May 10, 2013
Tile Trend: Pattern!
Last week Nancy attended Coverings, the annual show featuring tile and stone from all over the world. One of the biggest trends was a myriad of patterned tiles. Take a look… • Tile Trend: Pattern! Apartment Therapy
May 10, 2013
Using Lab Beakers in the Kitchen
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)I’m married to a scientist, so the fact that I haven’t thought of this until now is kind of embarrassing.Lab beakers are actuallyperfectprep tools for cooking! Here are 3 reasons why: • Lab Beakers in the Kitchen The Kitchn
May 10, 2013
Small Space Solution: Pegboard
One of the tricks of living in small homes and apartments is making good use of your vertical space — maximizing wall potential and increasing storage. Good ‘ol pegboard is a go-to for every room in the house. • Pegboard Apartment Therapy
May 9, 2013
Matte Black Kitchen & Dining Products
(Image credit: Cambria Bold)I absolutely love the smooth chicness of anything matte black in the kitchen. With so much that’s already shiny in that room, I find matte textures a welcome diversion. • Matte Black Kitchen Dining Products The Kitchn
May 9, 2013
Foxes at the Table
I don’t have antlers on my wall. I love owls and sparrows, but don’t own any bird decor. But foxes? Well, they might be my wildlife trend weakness, especially when they’re on dishes as nice as these. • Foxes at the Table Apartment Therapy
May 7, 2013
15 Best Make-Ahead Brunch Recipes
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)We’re bringing you a round-up of all our favorite make-ahead brunch recipes today, just in time for Mother’s Day — or whatever plans you may have next weekend. • 15 Best Make-Ahead Brunch Recipes The Kitchn
May 7, 2013
Modern 3-Legged Stools
All good things come in threes. The Three Stooges. The Three Musketeers.Hanson. So naturally these three legged stools are pretty darn great. Maybe not as great as Hanson but what is? • Modern 3-Legged Stools Apartment Therapy
May 6, 2013
A Hot Pink & Glam Bridal Shower
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)Last weekend my sister and I threw our younger sister a bridal shower, and it was a chance to indulge our love for all things hot pink and glam, and make some tasty food, too. • A Hot Pink Glam Bridal Shower The Kitchn
May 3, 2013
Reno Diary: Installing Kitchen Tile
Andi has been renovating her SF kitchen and it’s time to put in new tile! Get a behind-the-scenes look at the process including her last minute decision to change the grout color. • Installing Kitchen Tile Apartment Therapy
May 2, 2013
How To Make Quesadillas on the Stovetop
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy) • How To Make Quesadillas The Kitchn
May 2, 2013
The EWG’s 2013 Dirty Dozen List
(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)If you want to maximize your grocery shopping budget, the Environmental Working Group’s annual Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen lists are essential tools for figuring out when it is worth spending more for organic produce… • 2013 Dirty Dozen List The Kitchn
May 2, 2013