Wooden Little Free Library with books, labeled "Once upon a time," in a grassy yard with trees and a house in the background.
Little Free Libraries Helped Me “Meet” My New Neighbors During This Strange Year
I moved to the suburbs and learned about my community through its taste in books.
Sep 2, 2020
A Small Apartment in an Old House Has Smart, Money-Saving Solutions for Covering Tall Windows
The walls were stained and the wood flooring damaged, but Marina and her husband put some work into this 500-square-foot rental apartment and it was worth it.
Sep 2, 2020
The 7 Best IKEA Hacks We've Seen So Far This Year
Anticipating the arrival of the 2021 IKEA catalog? Same here. To tide you over, here are the seven best IKEA hacks we've seen so far this year.
Sep 2, 2020
7 Interior Design Podcasts to Add to Your Queue Immediately
Pressing play on these stylish series.
Sep 2, 2020
Try This Laundry Recipe for the Softest Pajamas You'll Ever Sleep (or Live) In
It just requires a few small tweaks to your normal laundry routine.
Sep 2, 2020
This Rental House Was Once so Dated It Was Nicknamed 'The Retro Beast'
Cheap blinds, brown paint, and beige carpet in this rental meant Halley and designer Kelly Shannon had their work cut out for them.
Sep 2, 2020
Brie Larson’s Kitchen Has an Ancient Alternative to the Classic Backsplash—And It Could Save You Money
Cast-iron firebacks have been around since at least the 15th century, with their main purpose being to keep the heat of a hearth fire from destroying the back wall of the fireplace.
Sep 2, 2020
The Hidden Renovation That Will Increase Your Home’s Resale Value
And add some square footage.
Sep 1, 2020
A 92-Square-Foot Converted Van Proves Homes Don't Have to Be Big to Be Comfy
Married couple Abigail and Natalie travel and work full-time in their 2004 Sprinter van they converted into a home on wheels.
Sep 2, 2020
Linen Sheet Sets Can Cost Upwards of $200 Each—Here's Why
Whether you snag a set of linen sheets is up to you, and how you like your bed to feel. But it may help to know what it is that makes linen sheets so expensive.
Sep 2, 2020
Before & After: A Rental Kitchen Now Looks Like a Warm Custom Cookspace
For less than $500, thanks to IKEA hacks and contact paper!
Sep 2, 2020
The Fresh Way to an Accent Wall (and No, It Has Nothing to Do With Paint)
If you want to dip your toe in the world of wallpaper, here's how to do it without diving all the way in (and then running scared).
Sep 2, 2020