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Lenora's Cozy Classic — Small Cool Contest
Like this Small Cool 2013 contest entry? Favorite it below! Name: Leonora Location: Los Angeles, CA Square Feet: 480 Division: Tiny What I Love About My Small Home: My cozy bungalow is classic 1930s California, and filled with mid-century flea market finds and family treasures. Show More Summary
Well Defined Modern Personality: House in South-Western Australia
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The idea that generated the design of this House in South-Western Australia was to achieve a reflection of the surrounding landscapes through materials and living spaces evoking openness: “the project displays the paired ideas of meandering...Show More Summary
Behind the Candelabra: Homes, Rooms and Decor Liberace Would Love
Stephen Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra debuts on HBO this weekend and I, for one, can't wait to see Matt Damon in a bejeweled mankini. Whether you call Liberace's hallmark style 70s Baroque, or Maximalist Princess, more is more and no surface is too shiny. Show More Summary
Behind the Candelabra: Homes, Decor and Interiors Liberace Would Love
Stephen Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra debuts on HBO this weekend and I, for one, can't wait to see Matt Damon in a bejeweled mankini. Whether you call Liberace's hallmark style 70s Baroque, or Maximalist Princess, more is more and no surface is too shiny. Show More Summary
Vote: New Entries for Friday 5.24.13 — Small Cool Contest
Who has the smallest coolest home? It's up to you to decide. Click through to check out today's entries and then vote for your favorites. International: Ziv's Colorful Yet Calm Tiny: Raquel's Converted Hotel Little: Billy's Light Flooded...Show More Summary
Kirstin & Jeff's Casita Del Rio — Small Cool Contest
Like this Small Cool 2013 contest entry? Favorite it below! Name: Kirstin & Jeff Location: Los Angeles, CA Square Feet: 713 Division: Little What I Love About My Small Home: Our little home is a Casita Del Rio—it’s right at an entrance to the LA River in Atwater Village, and we’ve become full on river people. Show More Summary
Plan a Popsicle Party! — Décor + Dinner from Apartment Therapy & The Kitchn
It's Memorial Day weekend: the unofficial start of summer and an excuse to hang out outdoors. Instead of the typical barbecue, freeze up some adult treats, toss together some picnic-friendly sandwiches and salads, and invite your friends over for a fun popsicle party! More
A Sense of Volume And Love For Wood: Modern House in Portland
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Wood is one of the fine materials that never go out of trend. It’s an inspiration for all architecture enthusiasts out there because it’s both modern and classy. It’s like the little black dress from a woman’s wardrobe. It’s bold and influential and it establishes a connection between man and the environment. Show More Summary
Evan's Garden Apartment — Small Cool Contest
Like this Small Cool 2013 contest entry? Favorite it below! Name: Evan Location: Brooklyn, NY Square Feet: 900 Division: Small What I Love About My Small Home: The fact that we only have 1 bedroom is made up for with the original details throughout. Show More Summary
Budding Spring: Small Flower Vases
You know the old saying - April showers bring May flowers. Bring some of those budding beauties indoors and display them in small vases. It's a quick and easy way to add some springtime fun to your home. More
Carlos & April's Quirky-Cozy — Small Cool Contest
Like this Small Cool 2013 contest entry? Favorite it below! Name: Carlos & April Location: Alhambra, CA Square Feet: 480 Division: Tiny What I Love About My Small Home: When we first considered downsizing, we never dreamed such a budget friendly rental property existed in our L.A. Show More Summary
Plan for New Living Room Lighting? — Good Questions
Q: We are first time home owners and first time remodelers. The electrician needs to know what I want to do in the existing living room. We are doing a full rewiring, removing the old K&T wires. Currently, the living room is set up for all sconces, but I think it makes it very difficult to decorate the walls, especially the main wall where the couch is going to go: More
How To Make Fresh Flower Gift Tags — Studio DIY
I came across this sweet wrapping tutorial from Studio DIY, and I cannot wait to recreate it. It's the perfect wrapping idea for all of those summer bridal showers and birthday parties. You can clip a few flowers from your garden, or use it as an excuse to buy a pretty bouquet from the farmer's market. More
A Bright Bay Window "Kid Zone"
Kim loved a recent post about making the most of bay windows and wanted to share how she uses this area in her home - as a dedicated "kid zone". More
100 DIY Ideas for the 3-Day Weekend
It's the start of the first three day weekend of the summer, so in keeping with (and expanding upon!) recent Apartment Therapy tradition, we put together a big list of DIY projects to consider for the weekend ahead. From crafting to cleaning, renovating to relaxing, there is an idea here for everyone - 100 to be exact!
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Poppy's Big View of London — Small Cool Contest
Like this Small Cool 2013 contest entry? Favorite it below! Name: Poppy Location: London United Kingdom Square Feet: 500 Division: International What I Love About My Small Home: 1. It has a big view of London life. 2. It is full of furniture I inherited from my grandparents. 3. Show More Summary
The Future: Talking to Your Tech
The highly anticipated Xbox One was announced this week and with it arrived Microsoft's big push to commandeer your living room as the hub of all your home entertainment needs well beyond just video games. The keynote notably highlighted...Show More Summary
Best Budget Buys: The Top 3 Types of Memorial Day Sales for the Home
Just about every shop is touting a Memorial Day Sale this weekend but they're not all created equal. There are three areas of the home that see deeper discounts than others over this holiday weekend. Check out the best kinds of sales to hit after the jump... More
Maker Tour: Jana Kinsman of Bike a Bee
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 More
Ashley's Ridiculous Things — Small Cool Contest
Like this Small Cool 2013 contest entry? Favorite it below! Name: Ashley Location: Charleston, SC Square Feet: 632 Division: Little What I Love About My Small Home: Lots of stuff. My house was built in the 1940's, so my midcentury-inspired furniture fits in quite well. Show More Summary
