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2-inch copper pipe from home depot is an option to get beefy round legs at whatever length you want (they'll cut it for you). To solve the desk usability problem, how about a heavy 3/8" piece of g...

Three cheers for the nascent at:sea blog...or at least the at:nw blog to incorporate our brothers and sisters in Portland and both Vancouvers.

from Apartment Therapy San Francisco | Area 51 on March 10, 2008 09:00PM

Isn't it time for an AT Seattle blog?

We have a 32" LCD (that we think of as a Netflix appliance) in a 750sf home. We don't get reception and don't have cable, but we watch probably 3 movies per week at home (3 per year at the theater...

I had the largest (5x5) Expedit 100% full of records, and it held up just fine. I even moved it 3 times. My friends hate moving day - boxes and boxes of records. Once my collection exceeded that...

Both the design and the post seem pretty tongue-in-cheek to me. Those that are offended by it really shouldn't take it too seriously.

MMBond, that pattern is called diamond plate. Very popular on the sides of jeeps, flooring in race car support trucks and on truck tool boxes. The real thing is steel, super tough, heavy and typi...

from Apartment Therapy Chicago | Subway Tiles on January 10, 2008 03:19PM

I second that emotion. The paint tone and quality really is amazing. It doesn't seem to dry the same as other paint - it still has something of a rubbery feel to it. Has anyone else experienced ...

I LOVE subway tile. It lasts forever, is super clean and plain white 3x6 field tile from the home center is about the cheapest option in the world! I like

from Apartment Therapy Chicago | Subway Tiles on January 9, 2008 12:05PM

I agree with the above guess that it's an American made version of Danish Modern. I purchased 4 very similar chairs on Craigslist myself. The legs on your chair do taper in a much more refined wa...

Your last photo, David & Im's OneSpace, is a great example of the relative differences between one and the other as a cover and spread of their home was featured in Dwell after it appeared on AT. ...

If you left a cat shaped cutout at the bottom, would the cat look out of it and fill the opening? That would be awesome.

As mentioned, Ikea has 1.5 inch thick butcher block in Beech (blech) and Oak. I'm making an informal dining table out of it right now. FYI, the oak is incredibly difficult to cut. I have a Porte...

This might fill the bill: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130134889043