Unfinished room with patched walls, exposed concrete floor, and wooden ceiling beam.
Before & After: From Blank Wall to Beautiful Built-Ins
A big blank wall. It could easily be a source of inspiration or anxiety. For Becky, it was inspiration first, contractor-related anxiety second. She seized the opportunity to use her large amount of blank space as an opportunity to go above and beyond a standard media center and add some built-in charm to her living room. The results are a stunning nod to farmhouse style, will remaining understatedly chic.
Sep 19, 2017
9 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Clean With a Clothes Steamer
On top of handling wrinkled clothes, this trusty tool can tackle lots more housekeeping tasks.
Sep 19, 2017
A Family of Expats Settle Into a Beautiful Mix of Old and New in Luxembourg
Name: Angela, her husband, daughter, and their dog, Ollie Location: Luxembourg The basics: 6 years, rented — 4,000 square feet When Angela and her family moved to Luxembourg from the States, they weren’t entirely sure what to expect. Prioritizing the things that soften the blow of an international move on a family, Angela wanted a home with a great location, access to schools and outdoor space.
Sep 19, 2017
Here’s How To Remove Grease Stains from Clothing
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Sep 19, 2017
The Suburb of The Future Could Be Free of Driveways and More Drone Friendly
Love ’em or hate ’em, it appears American suburbs are here to stay. But they might look very different 50 or even ten years from now. That’s according to Alan M. Berger, professor of landscape architecture and urban design at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who explained his vision for more sustainable suburban development in the New York Times this past weekend.
Sep 19, 2017
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Your Living Room Can Be Beautiful & Modern…Even If It’s Small
Living rooms do a lot. They’re spaces to chill alone, hang with friends, work on your laptop, binge-watch TV, read, write, meditate, practice your yoga, nap, and, you know, live. They should adapt to your life, even if your life happens in a 400-square-foot apartment. For those of us who need our furniture to pack the most possible function into the smallest possible footprint, Target’s new brand Project 62® does it with beauty and aplomb.
Sep 19, 2017
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Create an Edited Entryway Using Beautiful, Useful Pieces
Let’s be real for a minute. Entryways are challenging — every day they’re a dumping ground for mail, phones, chargers, keys, and bags. Even if you’re the most organized person in the world, yours probably needs some love on the regular to keep it looking presentable. But here’s the good news: Even the smallest of spaces can be set up with everything you need to maintain a clean, clutter-free zone.
Sep 19, 2017
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Small Spaces, Solved: Target’s New “Project 62” Brand Is Here and It’s Gorgeous
Target lovers, get happy. (And Modernism lovers, and small-space livers, and…well…a lot of people can get happy.) We’re super psyched to announce the launch of Target’s new brand, Project 62®. It takes the crisp, clean aesthetic of Modernism and applies it to small-space living, a match that makes so much sense. See our faves for every room! 1962 was a big year. That’s when Modernist design hit its peak and moved into homes across the country.
Sep 19, 2017
12 Slow Cooker Classics Everyone Should Know
(Image credit: Lauren Volo) From Kitchn → The 12 Slow Cooker Classics Every Cook Should Know null
Sep 19, 2017