There are tons of tricks to make your small space feel bigger. Aside from mirrors, great lighting and floating furniture, consider using glass in your small space. We spotted...
When we attended the Ahead of the Curve panel a few weeks ago, we had an opportunity to hear what design leaders feel are the next design trends. One trend we wanted to try was...
We've lived in a few big cities and one of the things we love about the often older apartments available are the built-in units. If you are lucky to have built-in units, consider making them over to make them work for your space. Check out four ideas after the jump.
Music is a great way to relax in your home and Apartment Therapy has featured some awesome musical interpretations + living through our own talented writer, Grace (rock on, girl!). If you are looking for more music + design inspiration then head over to the Rock-N-Platnium public loft tours starting this weekend...
A few years ago we bought a piece of furniture that we kind of regretted when it first arrived in our home. The truth is that it wasn't as relaxing as our previous super comfy sofa. So why did we change?
An episode of Oprah last week showcased the talk show host heading off to Denmark and other cities. She took in a few home tours of some Danish spaces and discovered that many of the apartments had small footprints, with incredibly clean design and had minimalist design elements. She heard the saying that...
Since we live in small apartment, we are always looking for cool and interesting ways to add a little detail or two to make the most of our space. One way how we recently added a little design is...
While we were working with a client this week at their shop, we pretty much got locked in the bathroom. Yep, definitely a first! The doorknob came loose, wouldn't catch the door release and 30 minutes and a non-emergency call to the fire department later, we now know some tips for handling this type of crazy situation.
Our friend threw a party recently in her small backyard area and had a bunch of friends come by for Fall cocktails and fun. She also added an extra element of fun into the space...
Since space is limited in a smaller homes and apartments, being creative and making the most out of your furniture and decor is important. We wanted to know how many of you...
Ok, not the wine itself but rather the corks from the wine bottles. When you are out and about or relaxing at home and enjoying a glass of wine or two, save the corks for a little design accent in your space. Add them to...
This has been a crazy year for a lot of us and reconsidering your housing can even come into play. If you are a renter and are looking to downgrade your apartment, try these helpful hints if you try to break your lease...
We've been living down by the beach and have been enjoying new shops in town. One of our favorites is Gum Tree, a gift and lifestyle shop and a cafe. Full of thoughtful home design items and accessories, great food and good vibes, we wanted to share the inspiration that goes into creating a shop dedicated to providing gifts for the home.
We love some of the details at restaurants, like when the waiter pours the wine into a decanter and then serves it to the table. Since dining like this is definitely not really an option for us, we can create this vibe in our own home with one of these wine decanters. Check out our roundup up of 10 glass wine decanters for you to enjoy.
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