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I was having breakfast with my dad in his rental condo near the UN. He was visiting me in NYC for the first time since I had moved here years before. My mother had passed away and it was a long tim...

Another example of why AT DC needs its own site - this topic is ages old to NYC people...

I don't know why all the negativity. FSBO postings have been on AT for a couple of years. They are not supposed to be "aspirational" nor necessarily examples of good design. They are available to e...

um...is a $6000 rosewood credenza really in the spirit of the Scavenger page? I'm just askin'...

You can also find them here online in lots of colors: http://www.hip-housewares.com/products/hip_picks/rubberband.htm...

Hi - I have a "fire in my non-working fireplace all the time in the winter. I use those gel cans (I call it "Fire in a Can") and I can confirm that they work great. They create no soot - in fact th...

I just had a new white porcelain kitchen sink installed, and the guys left little globs of clear acrylic adhesive on the sink and countertop. Does anyone know how to remove this stuff without scrat...

from Apartment Therapy - Tips: 31 on November 29, 2007 02:13PM

I was in Montreal recently and drove past this complex. I am a huge modernist and advocate of modern architecture, but I am sorry to have to say that from the exterior, at least, these buildings lo...

Hi- Love the idea, but more details, please! what kind of lighting fixture did you use? (long-tubed undercounter types or something with several little lights scattered around)? Is it hard wired or...

from Apartment Therapy - Look!: Backlit Backsplash on September 24, 2007 02:57PM

One thought - Maybe it doesn't bother anyone else, but the appliances all have "IKEA" logos on them in visible places.

I recently sold my sofa on CL to a funny, wacky young woman who then added me to her general email list (she is an actress/performer). Just this week I received an email that she was on "This Ameri...

from Apartment Therapy - Craigslist on August 28, 2007 09:43AM

For even more sun protection, I have often seen "shade sails" (large triangular pieces) made with Sunbrella material available on overstock.com for very affordable prices. I think for about $50...

from How To: Make An Outdoor Awning on July 18, 2007 01:51PM

Hey NYC'ers - there are two high-end kitchens on auction for HUGE savings on the "Built it Green" website. They include Bulthaup cabinets, Gaggennau ovens/range and a Bosch dishwasher all for under...

from Tips: 3 on May 4, 2007 04:40PM

Hey NYC'ers - there are two high-end kitchens on auction for HUGE savings on the "Built it Green" website. They include Bulthaup cabinets, Gaggennau ovens/range and a Bosch dishwasher all for under...

from Open Thread #90 on May 4, 2007 04:39PM

p.s. it is important to also ask about "travel time" added on. Chelsea Movers only added 30 minutes, I think, where others may tack on an extra hour.

Hi - I used Chelsea Movers to move from Murray Hill to -what do you know- Chelsea. They were great and the best deal compared to Moishe's and a couple of others. They were on time, didn't break any...