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  • Apartments

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  • Now in Technicolor

    • House call

    • Now in Technicolor

    • A blast-from-the-past Brooklyn apartment that doubles as a lamp-making studio.
    Pop rocks

    • House call

    • Pop rocks

    • It’s always a bright day in this Bushwick home of handbags.
    Make switch plates

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    • Make switch plates

    • Gussy up any room with funky vulture-shaped light-switch covers.
    Heath Ceramics

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    • Heath Ceramics

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    Smart art

    • Smart art

    • Affordable Art Fair director Laura Meli’s three favorite picks from this year’s event.
    Art me up

    • Art me up

    • Owning a masterpiece may be less than a week’s paycheck away.
    Top flora apartment

    • House call

    • Top flora apartment

    • Not all gardening requires solid ground.
    War on the floor

    • Stuff we love

    • War on the floor

    • Traditional Afghan rugs get a Kalashnikov kick.
    Trapped in the closet

    • House call

    • Trapped in the closet

    • Follow this simple guide to decluttering your mess.
    Spring picnic

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    • Spring picnic

    • Lingering winter weather shouldn’t stop you from throwing an indoor picnic.
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    How to:

    • Store your bike

    • Store your bike

    • Your hot-pink Huffy doesn’t have to be the focal point—even in the tiniest of living rooms.

    • Make a shoe-organizer planter

    • Make a shoe-organizer planter

    • All that and a bag of dirt: Turn a plastic shoe organizer into living wall art.

    • Light your apartment

    • Light your apartment

    • Is your apartment darker than Karl Rove’s soul? Here’s how to illuminate everything.




    Work from home

    • Build a desk

    • Build a desk

    • A furniture designer turns wooden crates and a flat board into a functional desk.

    • Print business cards

    • Print business cards

    • Want a job? You’ll need a calling card, so make it cool.

    • Upgrade your space

    • Upgrade your space

    • Build yourself a custom work space on a budget.




    • Question of the day

    • My neighbors had bedbugs, which have now migrated to my place. Is it my responsibility or my landlord’s to handle this problem?
    • — Robin, Bushwick, Brooklyn

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    Deck your walls...

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    • Hang art

    • You’ve traded in your Escher posters for some real art. Now what?

    • Pick a paint color

    • Pick a paint color

    • How to harmonize your home with a new coat of paint.

    • Add upholstery

    • Add upholstery

    • Interior designer Rafael de Cardénas turns a hot-pink wall into something a bit more elegant.




    House call

    • Visual director

    • Visual director

    • Lara Suarez’s muted gray, modern apartment is a showcase for Southwestern artifacts.

    • Greenwich Village studio

    • Greenwich Village studio

    • Statement-making pieces fill this petite one-room dwelling.

    • Fashion publicist

    • Fashion publicist

    • Like a good wardrobe, Dennis Wong’s apartment mixes high- and low-end finds.




    Tossed & found

    • Found: Palisade Ave, Bronx, Aug 18 at 12:50am

    • Found: Third Ave at 73rd St, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, May 29 at 9:30am




    Small-space design

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    • Retro

    • Two Minneapolis transplants created an airy—if tiny—respite.

    • Futuristic

    • Futuristic

    • Two architects reconfigured their space—without installing any walls.

    • Modern

    • Modern

    • For one guy, living like a child has its minimalist perks.




    More decorating help

    • Drawing rooms

    • Drawing rooms

    • We asked three architects to render layouts for three New York personalities, using the same 300-square-foot space.

    • NYC's best home stores

    • NYC's best home stores

    • In the world of furniture, items are big and mistakes are costly. We compiled a list of the best starting points for your search.

    • DIY decorating

    • DIY decorating

    • A tip list for designing your space, without breaking your budget or causing undue brain damage.





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