The Latest: Oct 11, 2017

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A Small but Stylish San Francisco Studio

Name: Cori Location: San Francisco, California The basics: 3 years, rented — 235 square feet Cori’s San Francisco studio is so full of sunlight and whimsical finds that it seems much bigger than its 235 square feet. Decorated carefully over time, Cori mixes small space-saving furniture with funky art and accessories.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 11, 2017

Can You Wash a Rug at the Car Wash? We Find Out

When my friend Emily and I first met, I knew we were meant to be BFF’s after hearing all her wonderful tales of growing up in a big old victorian home. I was just 18, but already desperately in love with great big old houses, so of course I gravitated toward people who lived in them. One tale in particular she told, was the story of how each year her entire family would load up all the carpets in the house and take them to the carwash to be cleaned.

Ashley Poskin

Oct 11, 2017

Before & After: A Family Home Gets Two New Bathrooms

Melanie’s rowhome had a surplus of bedrooms and a deficit of bathrooms so the math was easy to do. The actual renovation, however, was not so easy. After an extended timeline and a few plumbing snafus, they now have one newly remodeled bath and one entirely new one.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 11, 2017

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Creative Studio

Oct 11, 2017

Haunted Houses Don’t Spook All Home Buyers, Survey Says

Picture it: the house you’re looking at comes with three bedrooms, two baths, and a couple of ghosts. Is that a deal breaker? For some, not necessarily, according to a new survey released today by Realtor.com. The company surveyed more than 1,000 online respondents and found that a third of them are open to living in a haunted house, with 25 percent in the maybe camp, and the remaining 42 percent saying definitely not.

Tara Bellucci

Oct 11, 2017

These Are The 6 Types of Minimalists. Which One Are You?

Minimalism, in modern culture, is a word infused with so much meaning that it doesn’t seem to mean anything any more. “Minimalism” is thrown around carelessly, and often offered (in the case of a book or an article, including many you might see on this site) without enough context to understand if we’re all on the same page. And often, we aren’t. It turns out there are many different ways to practice the same underlying, abstract foundation.

Taryn Williford

Oct 11, 2017