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Personal Space: Kyle Schuneman Shares How He Designed His Own Home
Our CEO Mat Herman sits down with designer Kyle Schuneman to hear how a designer actually designs his own space. If you’ve been following Apt2B at all then you know the name Kyle Schuneman. Kyle is an interior designer who’s best known for his trademark work in the small-space design world. He’s worked closely with…
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Get Organized With These 3 Dresser Tricks | #MakeItHome
What do dresser drawers and the inside of your purse have in common? They can both easily become black holes of disorganization. That great new lipstick you got from Sephora? The second it goes into your purse, the chances of you ever finding it again have exponentially decreased. The same is true for dresser drawers.…
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Speed Dating With Chel Loves Wine
Speed dating is a weekly series with some of our favorite brand evangelists. Today in the hot seat is Chel Loves Wine, a blogger from the big city who knows a thing or two about her Vino. Chel Loves Wine (@chelloveswine) has been a nickname for Chel since college. She was always the girl walking…
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Color Combo of the Month | Blush & Blue
March is a very bipolar month. The promise of spring is on the horizon but the weather is still brutally cold and the sky is unrelentingly gray. Every now and then there’s a warm day in March. Then three days of bone-chilling wind and freezing rain follow. In this sense the name “March” is quite…
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3 Creative Ways To Style Your Bar Cart (In Ways You Never Thought To)
Bar carts are one of the most elegant, sophisticated pieces you can own for your home. And they just so happen to be all the rage right now. Seriously. Check out any modern designs and you’ll see a bar cart front and center. The problem is that most people aren’t exactly sure how to make…
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Apt2B | Why We Work At WeWork
Written by: Mat Herman, co-founder and CEO of Apt2B Apt2B is – and always will be – a company with creativity at its core. Creativity influences every decision that we make from the style of our built-to-order furniture to the way we interact with our customers. Creativity is in our DNA. But creativity needs room…
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DIY: This Folding Wall Art Table Is A Small Space Lifesaver | #2BHacks
Resident Apt2B designer and small space guru Kyle Schuneman shows off one of his most clever and useful hacks yet! Watch as Kyle transforms one of our Apt2B Art Prints into a table that folds right up onto the wall. If you live in a small apartment or studio then this is the #2Bhack you’ve…
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Bold Living Room Looks You Can Totally Pull Off
Humans are bold by nature. No matter how civilized and cultured we become there’s always a primal urge for adventure. The call of the wild. Most of us have enough sense to ignore that base instinct, but there are ways to tap into that feeling without buying a motorcycle and setting off into the sunset.…
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Color Combo of the Month | Ultra Violet and Gold
Yes, Apt2B has its headquarters in Los Angeles. Yes, violet and gold are the colors of the LA Lakers. But we swear that’s not the reason we’ve chosen Ultra Violet and gold as our Apt2B Color Combo of the Month (though we do love the Lakers). We’ve chosen this bold color combo thanks to Pantone.…
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Moving? Choose The Right Sofa For Your New Space!
Moving. It’s an aspect of modern life that fills people with a sense of absolute dread and despair. Packing, loading, hauling, unpacking, assessing how many items broke in the process, learning that your partner didn’t find it necessary to label their boxes, etc etc. While all of this is true, there’s always a silver lining.…
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Home Decor Tips For A Fresh New Year Start
Out with the old and in with the new – there’s no better way to ring in the new year than with some fresh decor! Here are some tips to help you start the new year off on the right foot. Time For A Change A good clock can do as much heavy lifting for…
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Seeing The Light – How To Properly Use Lighting In Your Home
Lighting is a tricky part of home decorating that is often overlooked and under appreciated. But the truth is that lighting deserves to be in the… well… spotlight. Check out these tips to make your home the light of your life! Don’t Save Lighting For Last When it comes to decorating a home, most people…
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Artist Spotlight | Henry Rivers
Artwork is – and always will be – one of the defining elements that transform a house into a home. That’s why Apt2B is proud to offer an unparalleled catalog of art prints from the finest contemporary artists working today. Today we will be celebrating the work of Henry Rivers, an artist whose work balances…
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15 Under $150 | Holiday Gift Guide
Yes, it’s already December. Yes, that means that the holidays are right around the corner. And yes, that means you’re probably scrambling to get some last minute gifts for your loved ones. Don’t worry – Apt2B has got you covered. Check out our 15 Under $150 Holiday Gift Guide to find the perfect gifts for…
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Color Combo of the Month | Scarlet + Spruce
There are a great many things that you might find surprising. For instance, did you know that woolly mammoths were still alive when the pyramids were being built? Did you know that the unicorn is the official animal of Scotland? These facts might surprise you. But something that is not surprising at all is the…
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8 Stunning Integrations of Denim in Interior Design
By Julia Fairley, Houzz It’s a good bet that you’re wearing a pair of jeans while reading this — about half the world’s population is at any point in time. Every year, 3.9 billion pairs of jeans are manufactured in the global market, which is worth roughly $75 billion, according to Amy Leverton, author of…
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8 Stunning Integrations of Denim in Interior Design
By Julia Fairley, Houzz It’s a good bet that you’re wearing a pair of jeans while reading this — about half the world’s population is at any point in time. Every year, 3.9 billion pairs of jeans are manufactured in the global market, which is worth roughly $75 billion, according to Amy Leverton, author of…
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DIY: Watch Kyle Schuneman Create A Fun Lego Coffee Table For Kids | #2BHacks
Watch as Apt2B resident designer, Kyle Schuneman, transforms this Annapolis Coffee Table into a fun and functional Lego table that will make your family room or playroom really click! Having kids and having a well-designed home are often two ideas that are very much at odds with one another. It can be a…
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Artist Spotlight | Giulio Rossi
Giulio Rossi might not be a household name, but his artwork certainly deserves a space in your home. Rossi is a self-taught Italian artist whose work suggests the he views the world through a heightened, sensationalized, surrealist lens. His work is eye-catching, contemporary, and perfectly-suited to Apt2B’s style. Self-Taught Savant Giulio Rossi did not rise…
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Color Combo of the Month | Chestnut & Sienna
‘Chestnuts roasting on an open fire’. You might think it’s too early to start singing holiday songs, but you have to admit that the image of roasting chestnuts is downright delightful. It’s no surprise that the two main colors in this combination are chestnut brown and sienna orange. These naturally-occurring colors are made for one…