Install a mantle and a large, colorful painting. If you don't think that will do the trick, paint. If your heart is set on wallpapering (which, I know is really trendy right now, but who knows fi...
My first thought was to get a new (bit more open) staircase, but that would probably be a big expense and take up some precious driveway space.
Can you paint the stairs white? For som...
Only having travelled Europe and North America, I would agree with lab director. While Americans may be more patriotic than some other nationalities, we're hardly alone.
Funny, those are pretty much the EXACT colors of my apartment....black entry door with white trim and cream/beige-y walls. (I didn't paint it that way, my landlord did.) Good to know AT approves!
There's a quote out there that reads something like, "Good design is not when there is nothing more to add, but when there's nothing more to take away." That pretty much echoes what everyone is sa...
I live in Chester County (in the borough of historic West Chester) - what a fantastic surprise to see a local home featured on this website!!!
Now I wonder where it is so I can drive b...
My great dane curls up on "her" couch cushion all day long - luckily my boyfriend and I have a sectional, so there's room for the three of us.
She also likes to sleep in bed with us, e...
Oooh, I like! Actually, the living room looks a lot like my apartment's living room (although mine isn't quite as spacious), so this is very inspirational. I have white walls and wood floors....I...
the lines of the red chair are pretty sweet, but "funky" is right....i certainly wouldn't want to keep it in its current state. maybe with some paint and reupholstering, it'll be a keeper.
also, a couple christmases ago my little brother got me a mini trampoline. i usually don't get very intense workouts from jumping on it, but it's a lot of fun! (i used to love jumping on our big ...
except for when company's over, i tend to leave my hand weights in full view. that way, even if i only have time for a few arm curls when getting ready in the morning, at least i'm doing something...
I would either stick with the black and white theme, or pick a really fun, bright color.
I like the suggestion of painting the whole thing white (or black!) and adding seat cushions of...
Ohhhh, boy. Reading all these makes me feel better about my own experiences.
I've lived with a variety of roommates - some great, some not so great, some downright awful - but I think...
Also, a college roommate used to eat toast with butter and coarse sugar for dessert (growing up, her mom was always on a diet, so they had to get creative for treats). Yummy!
Peanut butter and jelly on wheat.
Peanut butter, bananas and honey on wheat.
Nutella on thick white.
Goat cheese and strawberries on wheat.
Bruschetta means toast for...
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Hey Ly, if you ever decide to move out, give me a holler! :) And I agree with thepictures, let's get our own AT here in Philly!
Install a mantle and a large, colorful painting. If you don't think that will do the trick, paint. If your heart is set on wallpapering (which, I know is really trendy right now, but who knows fi...
i always thought it was "wrought iron"?
My first thought was to get a new (bit more open) staircase, but that would probably be a big expense and take up some precious driveway space. Can you paint the stairs white? For som...
Only having travelled Europe and North America, I would agree with lab director. While Americans may be more patriotic than some other nationalities, we're hardly alone.
Funny, those are pretty much the EXACT colors of my apartment....black entry door with white trim and cream/beige-y walls. (I didn't paint it that way, my landlord did.) Good to know AT approves!
I agree with MadrasSoup, Philly is one of the largest, coolest cities in the country - give us our own AT site! And, hey, if you need a blogger.... :)
There's a quote out there that reads something like, "Good design is not when there is nothing more to add, but when there's nothing more to take away." That pretty much echoes what everyone is sa...
Yes, sadly my cheap lifeless ironing board doesn't have the same effect when I leave it out and about (which is pretty much all the time).
I live in Chester County (in the borough of historic West Chester) - what a fantastic surprise to see a local home featured on this website!!! Now I wonder where it is so I can drive b...
My great dane curls up on "her" couch cushion all day long - luckily my boyfriend and I have a sectional, so there's room for the three of us. She also likes to sleep in bed with us, e...
Painting the bricks white might brighten your space up. Can you somehow also add a mantle and hearth?
Oooh, I like! Actually, the living room looks a lot like my apartment's living room (although mine isn't quite as spacious), so this is very inspirational. I have white walls and wood floors....I...
the lines of the red chair are pretty sweet, but "funky" is right....i certainly wouldn't want to keep it in its current state. maybe with some paint and reupholstering, it'll be a keeper.
also, a couple christmases ago my little brother got me a mini trampoline. i usually don't get very intense workouts from jumping on it, but it's a lot of fun! (i used to love jumping on our big ...
except for when company's over, i tend to leave my hand weights in full view. that way, even if i only have time for a few arm curls when getting ready in the morning, at least i'm doing something...
I would either stick with the black and white theme, or pick a really fun, bright color. I like the suggestion of painting the whole thing white (or black!) and adding seat cushions of...
Ohhhh, boy. Reading all these makes me feel better about my own experiences. I've lived with a variety of roommates - some great, some not so great, some downright awful - but I think...
Also, a college roommate used to eat toast with butter and coarse sugar for dessert (growing up, her mom was always on a diet, so they had to get creative for treats). Yummy!
Peanut butter and jelly on wheat. Peanut butter, bananas and honey on wheat. Nutella on thick white. Goat cheese and strawberries on wheat. Bruschetta means toast for...