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Look! Trash Turned Toy

Take a look at this simple image we found browsing Flickr pools: it's a recycled toy made from plastic bags. Now, before you gasp and exclaim "That's not safe for kids!" let me tell you what makes ...

Hobbit House in Wales
San Francisco Chronicle

Lovers of J.R. Tolkien should really get a kick out of this home, built into a hillside in Wales. It's about as "Hobbity" as a house can get, and it's full of surprises ......

Look! InterfaceFLOR Carpet Mill Video Tour

Untitled from jason hamric on Vimeo. We recently got a tip from avid reader Jacklyn Loquidis about the video tour she did of an InterfaceFLOR carpet mill. InterfaceFLOR (the commercial line of FLOR)...

Look! You Are What You Eat
What does your fridge say about you?

click thumbnails for larger pics Consider what resides in your refrigerator: would it provide some insight into your household consumption? Mark Menjivar explores the issue of hunger and the effects ...

Look! Vintage Tea Cups Make Great Storage

We love what Danny Seo (whom we'll be interviewing at the end of the Month — stay tuned!) has done with these vintage, chipped teacups. He uses them inside his medicine cabinet as storage cont...

Look! American Clay Plaster Wall Finish in an Airstream

We love the look of clay plaster on interior walls. So warm. So rich. It just doesn't get the love it deserves. And we don't see it used enough. You can imagine our surprise and delight when we hear...

Look! Why Are My Nasturtiums Stringy?

Remember the Rosso’s Biodegradable Pots we got and recently started it's Nasturtium seeds? Pretty quickly it started to sprout, but now 2 months later, it's, well, really stringy......

Look! A Tricked-Out Treehouse

Many of us likely associate tree houses with childhood fantasies. Still others never gave up the dream. This tree house built by a team of builders and designers at The TreeHouse Workshop is a retre...

Look! Rethink Your Green Ad Campaign

We're loving this billboard we just saw over at Yanko. It's part of a larger ad campaign designed by CalArts Design Team, aimed at raising awareness in Los Angeles around issues of water consumptio...

Look! An Old Card Catalog Used as a Bar

We love the idea of using vintage furniture in a completely new way. This practice is great for the environment and it can be a creative option to buying new furniture. Marni, an Apartment Therapy rea...

Look! More Recycling Than Ever

We couldn't help but stop and marvel at how, week after week, the recycling bins at our apartment complex have been overflowing.What's better, is that it seems like the huge trash dumpsters have stopp...

Look! Austin Earth Day Festivities!
Austin

We're no stranger at trying to make the earth a better place here at AT. Any search will produce many "green" idea posts, from gardening, to recycling to cleaning products and even green home decor. ...

Look! Anthropologie's 'Buzzworthy' Storefront

We've long admired Anthropologie's creative storefronts and the innovative reuse ideas in their displays, but yesterday we noticed they might also be pushing (or capitalizing on) a more social agenda....

Look: Fresh Veggies with Resolution Gardens!
Austin

Last week AT readers weighed in on their opinions of fake plants versus real ones inside the home. While some people are okay with fake flowers if they don't have a green thumb, what's a homeowner to...

Look! Recycling Passover Matzah into Home Decor

We've shown great Easter decor ideas on Apartment Therapy, like Susie's roundup of Non-Annoying Easter Decor. After seeing the hilarious music video "20 Things To Do With Matzah," we wanted to focus...

Look! White Cork Flooring

Last week I got to visit Dr. Brent Ridge (yes, Martha's Dr. Brent) at home, because I'm helping him work through the 8 Step Cure for a radio show on Martha Stewart Radio. HE is a fascinating charac...

Look! Vintage Needlework Pillows
Austin

We came across some needlework pillows while exploring Uptown Modern the other day, and upon inquiry discovered that they were from a company that salvages vintage needlework and makes pillows and f...

Look! Cupcake Liner and Coffee Filter Storefront

Yesterday, we asked if coffee filter décor was hot or not, many people thought it probably looked better as a picture than in person. Well, look what we walked past later in the day – coffee filter...

Look! Amish Pennsylvania Kitchen

We came across this Amish kitchen from a historical farmhouse site, and we think it is so beautiful. The appliances surprised us, too; the refrigerator is gas-powered!...

Look! A Play Kitchen Made from Fresh Direct Boxes

We just saw this project over at Ohdeedoh and thought it was genius. A very crafty mom turned Fresh Direct delivery boxes into a precious little play kitchen. That's a brownie pan as the sink! Get a "...

Look! Suitcase Table at Oakland's Waterfront Hotel

We just happened upon this photo, while browsing through Bay Area hotels. We absolutely love the way they've used vintage suitcases as the base for a large table in the lobby....

Manforts: Adam's 135 sf DIY

Boys used to build forts. Men used to hang out in the garage or go ice fishing. We recently blogged "The Man Room." Now they just get handy and build themselves forts that look like something out o...

Plastic Bag in the Tree

No! Last week's wind storm in Montreal blew a plastic grocery bag into our tree. The bag is impaled on a limb and doesn't look like it's going anywhere......

Look! Swing-Arm Lamp as Planter

This vase by Marc Ligos was born out of a workshop by Surtido, an organization promoting up and coming Spanish designers. While this is a ceramic piece attached to the desk lamp arm, it gives us an ...

Look! Party in My Pants' Schoolhouse House

Take a close look: Doesn't that sort of look like the hallway of your old junior high? No worries, there's good reason. This is the Wilmarth School -- and it was actually an elementary school until 1...

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