JMBnewsgirl - Thanks for your kind words, it took a LOT of work and years of savings to be able to afford Manhattan, but it was all well worth it. =) To answer your questions, the table lamp in th...
babz - Thanks for the tip on the plant, I was thinking of that as my next one as soon as this one kicks the bucket!
acitirol - Thanks! The rug is from Target and the other table you're...
Hi guys! Wow I am so honored that people are still reading this post 2 weeks after it's been published! Thanks for all the accolades. =)
cvillian - THANKS for finding the make/model ...
thebear - Thanks so much for the suggestion, I will DEFINITELY look into that tankless hot water heater. I'm assuming I can find something like that at Home Depot? I'm always thinking of more way...
paulmuscat - Haha thank you for your comments and I certainly do appreciate constructive criticism. Regarding your idea with the living room wall, it sounds interesting but because those drapes ar...
tzveyah - Hmm....I wonder where you'll find real antlers in the woods without having to kill an animal for them?
Cat - Looks like this site has them in black but not sure where you c...
rubyp3 - I was hesitant about the grey at first also and wanted to be on the safe side so I went with a lighter shade. I was a little scared at first because it's much darker when the paint is sti...
mollybloom - My goal was definitely to elongate the room with the curtains and take advantage of the relatively high ceilings so I'm glad you noticed! The two-toned silk curtains are from West Elm...
hjp922 - Hi there! All of those lamps were from Home Goods, so unfortunately I have no idea who the manufacturers are. (Someone earlier commented that they were trying to find out as well, so hop...
jenniemo - Glad you like the set up! The sofa and matching armchair (as well as the throw pillows and two-toned satin curtains) are from West Elm. They are part of the Square-Arm Collection. The...
ridge_van_winkle - HA...yes I'll admit that the boiler in the bedroom closet was a bit of a turnoff for me (not to mention that I can no longer take hot showers that last longer than 20 minutes). B...
Lorie09 - Thanks! The paint I used in the bedroom is Behr Oat Cake in eggshell finish. For the living room it's Behr Manhattan Mist in eggshell finish. And for all of the doors, frames, and moldi...
K8 in Maine - Wow you noticed my Wii! =) Actually, I've never had to move the glass coffee table when we play. Instead, I push the grey armchair all the way back by the kitchen or front door, wh...
christinatremill - Thanks! The candleholder on the wall is actually from Crate and Barrel, but I've seen the one from CB2 as well. It's very similar to this one but I think it's about a quarter o...
BTW - for all of you who are interested in the functionality of the dining table...I know the price tag is a little bit scary, but I first noticed this "transformer" design at IKEA. I loved that i...
Deeliscoius - thanks so much for your kind words. Regarding the coffee table, the EXACT same thoughts went through my head when I was selecting my furniture. I initially wanted a dark solid wood ...
chrisvilayke - I closed on the apartment on 10/9 and had my housewarming party on 11/3, so it pretty much went from bare bones to 90% finished in about 4 weeks! (I know that is a little bit crazy,...
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Hi all - Dish rack is from IKEA, which I posted earlier: http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/categories/series...
JMBnewsgirl - Thanks for your kind words, it took a LOT of work and years of savings to be able to afford Manhattan, but it was all well worth it. =) To answer your questions, the table lamp in th...
babz - Thanks for the tip on the plant, I was thinking of that as my next one as soon as this one kicks the bucket! acitirol - Thanks! The rug is from Target and the other table you're...
Hi guys! Wow I am so honored that people are still reading this post 2 weeks after it's been published! Thanks for all the accolades. =) cvillian - THANKS for finding the make/model ...
thebear - Thanks so much for the suggestion, I will DEFINITELY look into that tankless hot water heater. I'm assuming I can find something like that at Home Depot? I'm always thinking of more way...
paulmuscat - Haha thank you for your comments and I certainly do appreciate constructive criticism. Regarding your idea with the living room wall, it sounds interesting but because those drapes ar...
tzveyah - Hmm....I wonder where you'll find real antlers in the woods without having to kill an animal for them? Cat - Looks like this site has them in black but not sure where you c...
LOL...that bunny is adorable. I was more focused on him/her than the actual wine rack!
rubyp3 - I was hesitant about the grey at first also and wanted to be on the safe side so I went with a lighter shade. I was a little scared at first because it's much darker when the paint is sti...
Really amazing before and after transformation! Love the hand-stitched embroidery.
mollybloom - My goal was definitely to elongate the room with the curtains and take advantage of the relatively high ceilings so I'm glad you noticed! The two-toned silk curtains are from West Elm...
hjp922 - Hi there! All of those lamps were from Home Goods, so unfortunately I have no idea who the manufacturers are. (Someone earlier commented that they were trying to find out as well, so hop...
jenniemo - Glad you like the set up! The sofa and matching armchair (as well as the throw pillows and two-toned satin curtains) are from West Elm. They are part of the Square-Arm Collection. The...
ridge_van_winkle - HA...yes I'll admit that the boiler in the bedroom closet was a bit of a turnoff for me (not to mention that I can no longer take hot showers that last longer than 20 minutes). B...
Lorie09 - Thanks! The paint I used in the bedroom is Behr Oat Cake in eggshell finish. For the living room it's Behr Manhattan Mist in eggshell finish. And for all of the doors, frames, and moldi...
K8 in Maine - Wow you noticed my Wii! =) Actually, I've never had to move the glass coffee table when we play. Instead, I push the grey armchair all the way back by the kitchen or front door, wh...
christinatremill - Thanks! The candleholder on the wall is actually from Crate and Barrel, but I've seen the one from CB2 as well. It's very similar to this one but I think it's about a quarter o...
BTW - for all of you who are interested in the functionality of the dining table...I know the price tag is a little bit scary, but I first noticed this "transformer" design at IKEA. I loved that i...
Deeliscoius - thanks so much for your kind words. Regarding the coffee table, the EXACT same thoughts went through my head when I was selecting my furniture. I initially wanted a dark solid wood ...
chrisvilayke - I closed on the apartment on 10/9 and had my housewarming party on 11/3, so it pretty much went from bare bones to 90% finished in about 4 weeks! (I know that is a little bit crazy,...