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DIY Room Decor: How To Make a Starburst Mirror -- Apartment Therapy Reader Project Tutorial
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 18:30
Using an unlikely material, Ashley created a starburst mirror that's out of this world. You'll never guess what made those stellar rays!
Before & After: Ellen's Dressed Up Table
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 17:00
Ellen was looking to recreate a clothing store feel in her dressing room, and already had a large kitchen pedestal table in the space. When she came across this "ugly" 80s table at a Savers thrift store for $7.50, she kn...
An Author's New York Pied- -terre -- Professional Project
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 23:30
Project by: Hilary CatterallLocation: New York, New York New York designer Hilary Catterall worked with her author client to design a space on a budget in the hip Chelsea district. The client already had a great sofa and...
4 must-see looks from New York Fashion Week's Friday shows
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 22:55
Washington Post reporters will be reporting from New York all week on Style's live Fashion Week blog. Plus, get visual updates on your smartphone by following "washingtonpost" on Snapchat and Cameo. Rebecca Minkoff Polar...
Reliable Source: The BET Honors dinner, where Motown and Washington collide
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 22:24
It was hard not to gawk (or geek out) at the annual BET Honors dinner on Friday, as legend after legend made their way up the marble steps of the National Museum of Women in the Arts to the annual pre-show soiree.
Style Blog: Prabal Gurung pays tribute to Nepal
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 22:14
Washington Post reporters will be reporting from New York all week on Style's live Fashion Week blog. Plus, get visual updates on your smartphone by following "washingtonpost" on Snapchat and Cameo. Nepal was the driving...
Prabal Gurung pays tribute to Nepal
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 22:14
Washington Post reporters will be reporting from New York all week on Style's live Fashion Week blog. Plus, get visual updates on your smartphone by following "washingtonpost" on Snapchat and Cameo. Nepal was the driving...
Before & After: Krista's Budget-Friendly, Modernized Kitchen Remodel
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 22:00
Krista and her husband bid and lost out on five homes before they finally purchased this one. With a kitchen that had "grandma wallpaper," sad tile floor, and odd painted aluminum cabinetry, this couple kept their spirit...
Gray Winter Skies Clouding Your View? Use Modern, Colorful Stained Glass -- Inspiration + Shopping Guide
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 21:00
So over seeing gray skies when you throw open those window treatments in the morning? Replace disappointment with charming, colorful glass cheeriness in the form of contemporary, sun-catching (or, winter light, at the ve...
7 More Charming Valentine's Day DIY Decor Ideas (You Can Enjoy All Year)
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 20:00
Whether you're looking to surprise a loved one or want to bring a little love inside your home for yourself, why not add a fun pop of heart-shaped, romantic decor to your home each day until February 14th? We've found so...
Make it a DIY Valentine's Day -- Apartment Therapy Video Roundup
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 19:00
Sure, you could spend a lot of money on flowers or chocolates... but nothing says "I love you" quite like a handmade gift. We've combed through our video archives to find fun, quick projects to make for your sweetie, or ...
Reliable Source: British Embassy's Beatles party is no hard day's night
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 16:13
On their 1964 visit to Washington, the Beatles reduced the city's teenagers to wailing maniacs -- and 50 years later, as evidenced by the serious-folk-cutting-loose at the British Embassy's Beatles bash on Friday night, ...
10 Ways to Enjoy Your Home to Its Fullest
Apartment Therapy - 8 Feb 2014 16:00
It can sometimes be easy to mindlessly move through your home, just going through the motions of your daily routine. Are you just existing in your home? Or are you enjoying your home to its fullest every day? There are a...
Rivenbark: Keep it simple, snack-makers
News Observer - 8 Feb 2014 07:00
Shrimp Mayonnaise-flavored Doritos? Mountain Dew Cheetos? Potato chips flavored with mushrooms, butter and soy sauce?
Ask the gardener: The curious case of the ice spike
News Observer - 8 Feb 2014 04:00
We have a birdbath in our garden, and at the beginning of this year when it got so cold, the birdbath froze, and we found an odd, triangular, slim chunk…
Style Blog: Peter Som went mysterious with florals for Fall 2014
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 03:07
Washington Post reporters will be reporting from New York all week on Style's live Fashion Week blog. Plus, get visual updates on your smartphone by following "washingtonpost" on Snapchat and Cameo. Designer Peter Som bo...
Peter Som went mysterious with florals for Fall 2014
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 03:07
Washington Post reporters will be reporting from New York all week on Style's live Fashion Week blog. Plus, get visual updates on your smartphone by following "washingtonpost" on Snapchat and Cameo. Designer Peter Som bo...
A spa tub can warm your backyard in winter
News Observer - 8 Feb 2014 03:00
Winter will likely be sticking around for a while, so why not fight the frosty monotony with a toasty dip in your own backyard spa?
At Home: Like brides, homeowners want something old, something new
News Observer - 8 Feb 2014 03:00
It's the curly hair-straight hair dilemma all over. You have one, and want the other. Those who live in new homes covet the character and charm of old ones. Those…
Heirlooms blend beautifully with modern furnishings
News Observer - 8 Feb 2014 03:00
The owners of this 22-year-old Raleigh colonial wanted their living room to incorporate inherited heirlooms that called to mind their family history alongside pieces that reflected their own personalities. They…
Top Drawer
News Observer - 8 Feb 2014 03:00
The best of everything for your home and garden.
Jason Wu shows a luxurious side for Fall 2014
Washington Post - 8 Feb 2014 02:45
Washington Post reporters will be reporting from New York all week on Style's live Fashion Week blog. Plus, get visual updates on your smartphone by following "washingtonpost" on Snapchat and Cameo. The young, celebra...