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A Stylist’s One of a Kind Manhattan Apartment

Name: Alicia Lombardini Location: Bowery —Manhattan, New York The basics: 10 years, owned — 1,500 square feet Alicia, a stylist, has created a home that is so mind bogglingly cool it’s unreal. It still remains approachable and welcoming in all of its funky glory, however, inviting you to grab a cocktail and plop down on that incredible couch. Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: The loft has played a special part in my life.

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Oct 9, 2017

This $35 Swedish Hand Soap Is Totally Worth It

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Oct 9, 2017

The “Make and Pile” Method Might Save Your Messy Bedroom

When faced with a messy bedroom, sometimes it’s easier to just shut the door than to climb the mental mountain of starting to actually pick it up. Disorder begets disorder and entropy is an easier, downhill path to take (especially when only you will see the room). But what if you were to flip the script and use an orderly room to motivate you before you put even a single errant item away? First, make your bed. Tighten the sheets, smooth the coverlet, and fluff the pillows.

Shifrah Combiths

Oct 9, 2017

A Simple IKEA Hack for Comfy (& Temporary) Guest Seating

With the launch of their latest Winter Collection of textured throws, warm candles and confectionery goodies, IKEA aims to help add a little magic to the holiday season. But the company hasn’t forgotten the most important part of gatherings — comfortable seating. If spare chairs don’t have a place in your small space, consider another option: temporarily transform your stools or side-tables into the perfect perch for your guests.

Amelia Lawrence

Oct 9, 2017

Before & After: A Forgotten Piece of Furniture Goes Boldly Blue

Sometimes going out of your comfort zone has a beautiful result.

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Oct 9, 2017

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What New Movers Can Teach Us About a Home’s Essential Needs

Whew, I hope you’re sitting down. Of course you’re sitting down, because you’ve just spent the past week settling into your new place, somehow unpacking more boxes than you remember packing, and wondering how you’ve acquired so many novelty coffee mugs. (Garfield? Really?) But now that you’ve stacked what seems like two tons of cardboard on top of the recycle bins, what else do you need to do? Not as much as you think.

Jelisa Castrodale

Oct 9, 2017