I thought it was for breaking into your apartment when you're locked out, which of course makes no sense, because it's on your keychain.

when did AT start posting NY Times stuff again?

Agree with abframes - best DC house tour! I like this a lot - the exposed brick and character of the building, the eclectic furnishings, the wall treatment, the light, the art, the photos themsel...

After AT June outdoor month, I'm sure I'm going to start dreaming about terraces and decks.

That's glorious.

That's a very sweet post. I love screened in porches.

The first picture is really fun.

Magical. I love the practical, beautiful, clever, and creative curtains. And everything else about it.

I agree with others who have said this: I honestly don't think this home is at all in keeping with the style and spirit of AT. I don't come here to look at this. This is the worst of DC, IMHO. ...

DC at its stodgiest

Put it right in my PDA list, always with me. Been doing it for years.

I always think when I see these little holdouts in the midst of big development - and there are a number of them in DC, including the one above, that I see all the time - that the architects, who a...

I totally love that you're posting prices.

ATL_Jeep - I don't think that's a troll comment. I too would be dissuaded and am generally wary of IKEA lighting because it looks so flimsy to me at the store. Any good experiences with IKEA ligh...

I love unsalted butter for toast and bread.

Fine for others, but I don't (to date anyway) really care for them myself. I have enough problems committing to any particular art in my own space and committing to a portrait is even worse - it's...

That's a king's ransom in crockery out there.

All I see is ticks.

This is just what I want - I sink a tub into my downstairs neighbor's unit. They'll like that and we'll be even closer.

What an exuberant, sweet little balcony! I wish I had one! And a bird visitor. Lovely.