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A Shared Chicago Home Has “Minimal Bohemian” Style
Name: Jennifer Page, my partner, Ronnie, and two cats “The Boys” Henry and Bones Location: Portage Park/Jefferson Park/Northwest side — Chicago, Illinois Size: 1,300 square feet Years lived in: 4 years, owned When I moved in to Ronnie’s space, our goal as a newly cohabiting couple was to create a space that was entirely our home. We wanted our home to continually inspire us, but also be comfortable and a place to stay tucked away when the work week ends.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Jan 12, 2019
You Can Now Buy a Pair of Slippers That Look Just Like Your Dog
What dog lover doesn’t want to wear their pet’s face on them every day? Every proud pet owner wants to show off their furry friend any way they can. Now, pet owners can get a pair of custom slippers to show off their undying love of their pet. Cuddle Clones, a company known for selling stuffed versions of your beloved pets, now sells custom pet slippers. You can get a pair of slippers from the company that looks like your dog, your cat, and even your horse!
Ana Luisa Suarez
Jan 12, 2019
The Beginner’s Guide to Marie Kondo: 5 Things You Must Know
Wondering about the current KonMari craze? Here's our primer for all things Kondo.
Marissa Hermanson
Jan 12, 2019
How to Help Your Credit Score Bounce Back from Holiday Purchases
Now that we’re settled in the New Year, you may have noticed that your credit score has taken a hit after some overly joyous holiday spending. You’re not the only one: A recent report from Marcus by Goldman Sachs says almost half of the U.S. (48 percent) carries a balance or goes into credit card debt over the holidays due to travel, entertaining, and gift costs. While this can make for an exciting holiday season, it usually leaves our wallets—and credit scores—hurting.
Rebecca Renner
Jan 12, 2019
What Homes Look Like in the Most Expensive Zip Code in the U.S.
Property Shark recently released its findings for the most expensive zip code in the United States–and the answer might surprise you. It’s not Beverly Hills, Palm Beach, or someplace in the Hamptons. It’s Atherton, California, an affluent Silicon Valley town just a short drive from the likes of Facebook and Google. In the zip code 94027, the median sale price is $6.7 million, which spiked about 35 percent since 2017. (Rankings are based on closed home sales.
Chelsea Greenwood
Jan 12, 2019