apartment therapy changing the world, one room at a time

Last week, we posted the new collection from Canadian housewares giant Umbra. Today, The New York Times takes us on a tour of designer William Harvey's house in Williamsburg. Harvey designed the Shatter collection of tableware for Umbra's U+ collection (below the jump) and turned a mechanics' garage into a studio and home for his family. Using cast-offs, thrift-store finds and his own ingenuity, William Harvey’s handmade house is very personal and very cool...