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Only One Sharing Economy Side Hustle Earns People More Than $500 Per Month

The sharing economy promises the freedom to earn extra money on your own time and terms. Just how much money varies, but one platform makes its users far more cash than any other. San Francisco-based loan provider Earnest analyzed income on tens of thousands of loan applications to measure the impact of sharing economy work. They found that the average Uber driver makes $364 a month, while the average Lyft driver pulls in $377.

Jon Gorey

Jul 11, 2017

Two Creatives Share a Carefully Crafted Philadelphia Loft

Name: Nikki, Josh and their cat Jonah Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The basics: 2 months, rented —1,500 square feet Nikki and Josh have struck an enviable balance between “styled” and “lived in” that keeps their space from feeling overly done, while still being very fashionable. Perfect for hosting, working and just hanging out, their home is expansive with intimate pockets of coziness.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 11, 2017

Before & After: A Sturdy and Stylish One-of-a-Kind DIY Changing Table

Sunny found this mega outdated but well made dresser on Craigslist and knew it would be an excellent fit in her nursery. Some sanding, painting, and drilling resulted in a muted yet gorgeous piece of furniture. Oh, and she did it all while very pregnant. We’re tired for her. From Sunny: This $50 Craigslist wood dresser was just the perfect size for our nursery — but boy, was it ever hideous.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 11, 2017

A Tiny Home in Rome With an Unusual Floor Plan & Luxe Look

The sort of aesthetic that we associate with the words “bachelor pad”—dark colors, dark woods, lots of chrome and leather—doesn’t usually appeal to me. But there’s something about this bachelor pad that I just cannot resist. All the finishes—the dark marble backsplash, the wood-paneled walls, the brass that frames the kitchen doorway—are so luxurious that I wish I could reach out and touch them through my computer screen.

Nancy Mitchell

Jul 11, 2017

A Charming 1904 Farmhouse in Atlanta for $619k

Located in an historic neighborhood, just one block from Grant Park (Atlanta’s oldest city park), this completely charming traditional American Farmhouse still shines with much of its original 1904 beauty. I love the respect for history reflected in this home—a home whose owners have taken loving care of the original features for over 100 years, including cast iron sinks, pinewood floors, wavy glass windows, and plantation shutters. And the kitchen.

Julia Brenner

Jul 11, 2017

Do You Know Your Home Décor Vocab?

Jul 11, 2017