Create a Gorgeous Vignette in 6 Steps!
If you’ve been wondering where to improve your décor in preparation for all the guests that will be filtering through your home during the holidays (but don’t have a lot of time or money to inve...
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Your Most Epic Entertaining Disasters
With the holidays on the way and November’s entertaining month in full force here at Apartment Therapy, we’re striving to bring you posts to help with your upcoming entertaining events. Though we...
Self-taught Architects and Builders
We often applaud the work created by licensed architects, but what about those who are self-taught? Filmmaker Zack Godshall explores the intriguing and similar motivations behind the building of five...
Luxuries vs. Essentials
We brought you some great small kitchen advice from local architect Cindy Black on Wednesday, and were a little surprised by the passionate outcries against removing your dishwasher to reclaim space ...
Inspiring Porcelain Wall Art!
Austin
We’re big fans of creative art ideas for walls. After all, wall after wall of framed art or canvases can get a bit boring! We especially enjoy incorporating a fun or interesting texture to a wall. ...
Keeping Decor Neutral to Enhance the View
While flipping through the latest issue of Tribeza, a local Austin magazine, we came across a home built by the architecture firm Andersson and Wise. Nicknamed the "Tower House," we were struck the m...
Aviary to Debut New In-Store Wine Bar and Lounge!
Austin
What do you get when you mix incredible wines, unforgettable foods and one of the most cutting edge design stores in Austin? Aviary's newest project: an in-store wine bar!...
Small Space and Budget Ideas from Mark Odom Studio!
Austin
We’re big fans of modern designers who work on affordable and sustainable projects, so when we came across Mark Odom Studio’s work we had to share. Full of suggestions for homes of all sizes, we...
Tips and Ideas for Mixing Patterns!
One of our favorite elements to Rene’s Bright and Sunny Artistic home was her intelligent, inspiring, and expertly mixed patterns throughout her space. We’ve definitely been seeing this trend in ...
XS Future: New Ideas, Small Structures
Via The Los Angeles Times
In her latest book, "XS Future: New Ideas, Small Structures", Phyllis Richardson compiles a dizzying array of extremely small houses from around the world that are pointing towards new ways of thinki...
Where Do You Get Your Crafty Inspiration?
Austin
We’ve seen some great posts about crafts, collecting and displays this month, and are feeling quite motivated to create! We want to know what your favorite resources are for crafty inspiration and ...
How to Revamp a Chair With Neckties!
As you can tell with last week's post, we're totally into the current trends of patchwork and granny chic decor. When we came across this chair makeover by Austin resident Stephanie Lewis, we had to ...
Delightful Doily Inspiration!
With trends like patchwork quilts and “granny chic” décor coming back into style in recent months, we can’t help but focus our attention on another old fashion craft item, the doily. Weigh in...
Austin's Okay Mountain and Art Palace Galleries!
Austin
Whether you're looking to add to your art collection, need some color inspiration or are just looking for a fun place to view art, we've got a couple of ideas......
Sustainable Building Ideas from Austin's CMPBS!
Austin
If you’re into the latest innovations in green building design, you must check out this local non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging more sustainable design and building practices …...
Your Out of Place Decor Items
Austin
We’ve probably all got something that falls under the "out of place" category. That piece of home décor, big or small, that we hang on to for some reason, even it’s worn, ugly, or doesn’t matc...
Design Tip: Start With A Floor Plan
Earlier this year I started working for an Interior Designer. I was surprised to see that before any decisions about style, color palettes or accessories happened, the most important starting point...
Austin's 2nd Alley Flat Initiative Project Debuts!
Austin
We’ve brought you a post about Austin’s Alley Flat Initiative before. Created by the Austin Community Design and Development Center, it’s a program where qualified homeowners can partner with l...
Inspiration: Promoting Community with Space 12
Austin
Being big fans of the idea of community, we're always on the lookout for spaces that promote the idea of people creating together. When we came across the local venue Space 12, we knew we wanted to s...
Inspiration: Your Family Fabrics
Austin
There's a great article on npr.org today talking about the collection of batik fabrics from Indonesia that are on display at the Textile Museum in Washington, D.C. What makes this collection so uniqu...
Vintage Inspiration from East Side Show Room!
Austin
There's a new bar, restaurant, and gallery that's opened up on the East Side of Austin, and its uniquely designed interior features inspiring details......
Your Biggest Design Pet Peeves
Austin
We've asked you before on Apartment Therapy about your actual living with a pet peeves, your biggest kitchen and bathroom pet peeves and even your annoyances with product design today......
Can You Go Overboard With Mixing and Matching?
Austin
We have a confession. We absolutely love mixed and matched sets of things. Dinner plates, dining room chairs, throw pillows---you name it, and we think it's gorgeous when it's oh-so casually mixed to...
A Stylish and Family-Friendly Backyard!
Austin
Elizabeth and her husband just recently finished fixing up their backyard in Central Austin, which has had to grow to accommodate three young kids and two energetic dogs! Their solutions were simple ...
Feng Shui in Real Estate
Austin
We've posted about Feng Shui before on Apartment Therapy, sharing how the principles can be applied in the bedroom, bathroom and even the front door. We've come across a local Austin real estate agen...
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