An LA Transplant Creates a Cozy Home in Williamsburg
Name: Allie Location: Williamsburg — Brooklyn, New York The basics: 4 years, rented — about 900 square feet Allie’s super-stylish Williamsburg apartment has a ton of cool-girl character. Filled with souvenirs, cookbooks and DIY small space hacks, it has a well-lived earthiness to it, which for a frequent traveler like Allie, is always nice to come home to. Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I moved here from LA about 4 1/2 years ago.
Sep 14, 2017
The One Time Open Shelving Is a Really Terrible Idea
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Sep 14, 2017
The Onion Perfectly Captures What It Feels Like to Shop at T.J. Maxx
If your bargain loving self thrives in the face of disorganization and feeds off the thrill of the hunt, then we have a website redesign that you’re going to love. This week, The Onion nails perfectly what it would be like to shop your favorite discount retailers—if their websites were just like their stores. Like the digital equivalent of throwing spaghetti against the wall, The Onion’s fake T.J.
Sep 14, 2017
You Have to See the Inside of This Stunning Converted Church In London
Pagans of the good times will love this design award-winning church conversion loft in London, which is now available for rent for approximately $1,000 per week. Hallelujah, travel gods. In the North East London borough of Waltham Forest, just about 10 miles by Tube to downtown London via Charing Cross station, the Chingford chapel loft on Buxton Road features two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, dining for 12, and enough designer appeal to bring one to their knees.
Sep 14, 2017
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Add Wow to Your Walls, Even in a Tiny Space
There’s a well-known paradox when it comes to wall decor: the smaller the home, the bigger the challenge. When you’re working with a tiny space, choosing the wrong paint color can make everything claustrophobic. Picking too many patterns makes it way too busy. Small spaces are surprisingly full of complications. Some of us have learned this the hard way, but you don’t have to.
Sep 14, 2017
Problem Solvers: 9 Smart & Stylish Finds for Small Entryways
Over the years I’ve come to realize that one of the keys to a well-functioning, uncluttered home is having an entryway that works well. It’s a spot to gather up all the things that you’ll need when you go out into the world, and also a sort of buffer zone to keep unwanted clutter from entering your home. Maxwell has really explored this with his idea of the landing strip, which is worth checking out.
Sep 14, 2017
6 More Ways to Use a Magnetic Knife Strip Around the Kitchen
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Sep 14, 2017
Proof This Color Combo Is the Most Versatile Palette of All
Did you catch this rad house tour from Buenos Aires? Each room was bursting with bold design elements balanced and mixed to perfection. But something about the living room really stuck out to me: it’s an excellent example of the versatility of a black and white color palette. In other words, if you’re someone who gets tired of the same look after awhile and you like to mix it up, take some notes from this home.
Sep 14, 2017
Maxwell's Fantastic Find: Interior Define Annual Sale
Maxwell's Fantastic Find: Interior Define Annual Sale
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AT Test Lab: Which Product Removes Deodorant?
AT Test Lab: Which Product Removes Deodorant?
Sep 14, 2017
DIY Decorative Mud Cloth
DIY Decorative Mud Cloth
Sep 14, 2017