The Latest: Jul 20, 2018

Welcome to the hub for accessing all our latest posts! Easily sort through content by date to quickly find what you’re looking for — you’ll never miss out on the latest updates here.

Person painting wall pink while standing on ladder, paint tray and roller on floor.

4 Things I Learned While Making My Childhood Home My Own

After my parents packed up and moved along to greener pastures—or more accurately, a one-level bungalow one town away—my partner and I decided to move into the darling, ramshackle, 1940s house in Ireland where I was raised. Yes, I chose to move back into my childhood home after my parents moved out—and though it was a dream-come-true to have a home of my own, it was also a more trying experience than I had expected.

Aoife Clare

Jul 20, 2018

A Rule-Breaking Bay Area Home Proves the Best Color Inspiration Comes from Nature

Name: Nancy, Ken, and their little canine, Monty Location: Berkeley, California Size: 670 square feet Years lived in: 22 years; Owned Nancy says her home is a haven—it’s colorful, cozy, bright, and full of memories. Though the bright green walls help, it’s her collection of meaningful pieces that truly makes her Berkeley condo a home.

Esteban Cortez

Jul 20, 2018

Partner

This One Small Change Will Make a World of Difference at Bedtime

There’s no shortage of advice out there for getting a restful night’s sleep, from setting the thermostat just so to banishing screens from the bedroom. But we often overlook a huge factor, not just in a good night’s sleep but in a healthful day too: lighting. The right light does wonders for wellness (just ask your plants), but we’re often bombarded with harsh rays, from the glare of our devices to the unflattering fluorescents at the office.

Creative Studio

Jul 20, 2018

9 Cleaning Tasks You Can Skip All Summer Long

Welcome to Apartment Therapy’s Chore-Free Summer. Every weekday until July 20, we’re arming you with time-saving shortcuts and hacks that’ll help you work smarter, not harder, when it comes to homekeeping this summer. Because cleaning doesn’t have to be a chore. This post is the last day of our chore-free summer series, to get the rest of the posts go here.

Taryn Williford

Jul 20, 2018

7 Ways to Save Money When You Shop on Amazon

Jul 20, 2018

You Can Go Glamping In New York City!

Jul 20, 2018

These Flowers Are Out Of This World

Jul 20, 2018

7 Surprising Things You Didn't Know About Costco

Jul 20, 2018