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This Is the Most Hated Cleaning Task in America

Being an adult means tackling things we’d rather not do, and that is especially true when it comes to certain household chores. According to a new survey compiled by the American Cleaning Institute, over half of Americans rank this task their most hated out of all of them—do you agree? When it comes to cleaning tasks people dread cleaning the most, the top answer is (understandably) the bathroom, which scored 52 percent of the vote.

Megan Johnson

Nov 14, 2018

5 “Luxury” Home Upgrades That End Up Being Totally Annoying

Whether you are home shopping or considering adding new bells and whistles to your current pad, the fact is that some features aren’t worth the time, effort, or cost. We asked the experts for add-ons that you may think are a good investment but actually turn out to be pretty annoying (and costly in terms of your ROI!)—some may just surprise you: Just say not to those fancy-schmancy rain showerheads.

Lambeth Hochwald

Nov 14, 2018

Could One of These Colors Be 2019’s Answer to Millennial Pink?

Don’t get mad, but we’re kind of over millennial pink. Make no mistake, we were all about the hue when it first burst onto the design scene a few years ago. Part bubblegum pink, part salmon, it was once the coolest way to embrace your feminine side. But now? It feels, well, overplayed. While there are still some ways to make millennial pink look and feel cool again (hint: try pairing it with red!), we’re itching for a new “it” color.

Kelsey Mulvey

Nov 14, 2018

A Small Southern Home Is Quietly Renovated Over 13 Years

Name: T.D. and Lisa Luten and two dogs, Jack and Montana Location: Raleigh, North Carolina Size: 1,900 square feet Years lived in: 13 years, owned After we got married, we moved to Manhattan to pursue our careers. A couple years later, we were homesick. We bought our home over 13 years ago and have been quietly renovating it. Our house is a federal style home with lots of windows.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Nov 14, 2018

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5 Tips to Make a Room Feel Comfy and Cozy

It’s fall. That means apple picking, pumpkins, cider, and falling leaves! It probably also means you’re about to be spending a lot of time inside. Now, more than ever, it’s important to set up a cozy space that you love coming home to. This stylish living room takes cues from the season itself and uses key pieces from Raymour & Flanigan to create a space that’s super inviting. Let’s look at the five tips that make it work and how we can use them all year round.

Creative Studio

Nov 14, 2018

The Plant Doctor: Caring For Your Fiddle Leaf Fig

Nov 14, 2018