1. hold off making any decisions until you live in the apartment for a while. 2. look for design help at schools like columbia, parsons, f.i.t., and pratt. students often have great id...

anyone know who makes the blue-and-white striped blanket in the first photo?

etrine, the shelves you made are fantastic! i'm stealing your idea.

my daughter is creating a reading nook and this chair would fit in perfectly. even the colors match! alison

speaking of 3x6 white subway tiles, i have 5 boxes left over from a bathroom project that are taking up valuable closet space. each box would cover about 11 square feet. they're yours for $50 if yo...

i'd love to switch to these bags. but if i stop getting plastic bags, what will i use to line my garbage pail?

i get extra use out of my plastic bags by using them inside my garbage pail. does anyone have a good alternative? i'd love to go bag-free but i can't see throwing garbage straight into the pail.

you guys are brilliant. thanks!

since the wall isn't brick, i think i'm going to try combining the advice from maxwell and wende: buy a photo of a weathered poster on a wall, then apply it with wallpaper paste.