Before: Stark white bathroom with greige vanity
Before and After: A Groovy, Statement-Making Redo for a Stark White Bathroom
The project took just two days.
May 22, 2020
This Designer Trick Will Make Your Art Look Even Better than It Already Does
You can use leftover paint or wallpaper for it!
May 22, 2020
7 Shows to Watch If You’re Caught Up on ‘This Is Us’
Sometimes you just need a good cry.
May 22, 2020
The Luxury Home Upgrade You Can Fake with Command Strips
The results look seriously high-end.
May 22, 2020
A Gorgeous Charleston Townhouse's Even More Charming After a Modern Kitchen Reno
Over time this townhouse has taken on a well-traveled, layered, and “internationally eclectic” feel.
May 22, 2020
So… the House You Just Bought Used to Be a Porn Set. Now What?
Sometimes you don't want to live in a house that's "been in the movies."
May 22, 2020
If You Only Grow One Thing in a Tiny Windowsill Victory Garden, Mint Is the Move
The Tiny Victory Garden
Mint is as close to “set it and forget it” as edible plants get.
May 21, 2020
This Country Home's Kitchen Was Formerly a Veranda, and It's Sunny and Gorgeous
The largest renovation on this Australian home was 10 years ago when they converted the prior veranda to an enormous glassed-in kitchen and added some moody, dark wall colors.
May 22, 2020
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How to Create Defined Spaces in an Open-Plan Home
Open floor plans: We love ‘em, but they come with some challenges. Namely, the difficult task of setting up distinct zones when, well, you really just have one big open space to work with. But it can be done. Linda, who earlier this year bought a new alcove studio, asked us to help divvy up her light-filled space into separate zones for living, sleeping, and dining.
May 22, 2020
Want Happy Houseplants? Here’s One Springtime Ritual Your Green Thumb Friends Never Skip
Weekend Projects
It means your plants are going to stay healthy, strong, and grow more vigorously.
May 21, 2020
Here's Why Everyone Should Grow a Tiny Victory Garden (and How to Start)
The Tiny Victory Garden
No matter how small your space, you too can have a tiny victory in a pot.
May 21, 2020
Before and After: A DIY IKEA Kitchen Reno Brings in Lots More Light
With six kids, a spacious and functional kitchen was a must for this family.
May 21, 2020
You Only Need These 3 Things to Start Your Own Tiny Victory Garden
The Tiny Victory Garden
Figuring out everything you need to grow a victory garden is the hard part, so we did it for you.
May 21, 2020
These 7 Paint Projects from Small/Cool 2020 Are Easier Than You Think
Small/Cool Experience at Home
All you need for most is painter's tape, a measuring tape, and a paint brush.
May 21, 2020
When the Rest of My Home is Chaos, a Clear Kitchen Table Helps Me Feel Calm—Here’s Why
I'm trying to learn to let go of a lot—but there's one small area of our house that I always make sure is perfectly clear.
May 21, 2020
Why Student Loans Don’t Have to Stop You From Buying a Home
Here's how to make it happen.
May 21, 2020
A 'Hollywood Bungalow' Style House Has Some Surprisingly Affordable Decor Ideas
Before remodeling, this house had old mustard-colored carpet, a micro-sized kitchen, and peeling linoleum throughout. It had been abandoned for several years, and was in need of some major TLC.
May 21, 2020
Transparent Succulents Exist, And Here’s Where You Can Get One
What makes it unique among flora is that it has “windows” on the margins of its leaves, allowing light to pass through for photosynthesis.
May 21, 2020
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5 Color Trends That Make a Big Impact in Small Spaces
For the first time ever, we launched our Small/Cool Experience At Home, challenging 20 designers to create 20 virtual Small/Cool spaces featuring the biggest trends they see emerging in 2020. These rooms covered a whole spectrum of ideas but were solidly unified in theme: Have courage and choose what you love. So now, we present five trends from the experience that show how this mantra manifests in all sorts of styles.
May 21, 2020
Before and After: A Dark, Dramatic Transformation for This 1886 Home Office
You'll be obsessed with the upcycled art.
May 20, 2020
Apartment Therapy’s News and Culture Editor Lives in a Bold ‘Boho Rainbow Brite’ Boston Home
Our News and Culture Editor wears rainbows, sports rainbow hair, and even has prisms in her windows that throw rainbows all day.
May 20, 2020
10 Work-from-Home Side Hustles That Might Make You Some Extra Money This Year
Virtual personal assistants are in demand.
May 20, 2020
Look Inside: This Wave-Like Cottage Is Very Funky and Very 80s
PROPERTY CRUSH
Curb appeal? More like curve appeal.
May 20, 2020
How to Make DIY Home Repairs When a Pro Can’t Visit—According to Pros
When you can't get a pro to come over, here's what to do.
May 20, 2020
IKEA Wants to Help You Build Your Own Bee Home
Bee-lieve it.
May 20, 2020
This Designer-Approved Tip Is a Clever Way to Fake a Window
Small/Cool Experience at Home
No windows? No problem.
May 20, 2020
Let’s All Move into This Alien-Filled, Time Travel House Going Viral on Twitter
The exterior certainly doesn't let on to what's happening inside.
May 20, 2020
This LA Loft Was Transformed into a Cool Home With Color and Custom Storage
Everything in the apartment was built by Jack and his roommates—like the walls, rooms, even the kitchen island—all to precisely fit their needs.
May 20, 2020
This DIY Move Will Make a Rental or Small Bedroom Look Bigger and More Expensive
When it comes to headboards, wide is the way to go.
May 20, 2020
Before & After: A Home Stager's Subtle Changes to a Manhattan Townhouse
They helped the place fly off the market.
May 20, 2020
A Creative Layout Makes a Small 1-Bedroom Apartment Feel More Like a 2-Bedroom
Katy shares this apartment with her tween daughter; her daughter gets the bedroom and Katy turned the living room into her own studio apartment (and home office).
May 19, 2020
This $5 Hack Will Keep Your Bath Mat From Sliding—And Make it Easier to Clean
This simple solution cracks open the world of bath mat choices, and could turn one of your existing slipping and sliding mats into one that stays safely put.
May 20, 2020
Before and After: A $150 Paint Project Punches up This Dreary Gray Patio
Weekend project, anyone?
May 19, 2020
The Coolest Boho Finds From the Small/Cool Experience
Small/Cool Experience at Home
There's some amazing boho inspo here.
May 19, 2020
I Closed on a Brooklyn Co-Op During the Pandemic
No amount of planning could have prepared me for it.
May 19, 2020
This Amazing Mattress Brand Is the Only Thing Bringing Me Comfort Right Now
It's a tough to achieve restful sleep these days.
May 19, 2020
A Small NYC Apartment Shows How to Keep It Simple and Chic
See why this apartment was nicknamed the "The Lavender Palace."
May 19, 2020
A 500 Sq. Ft. NYC Studio Feels Larger Thanks to Its Furniture Layout
Even though this studio apartment is an open space, thanks to good space planning, it feels like it has different nooks.
May 19, 2020
Joanna Gaines Created This New Paint Color Specifically For Her Coffee Shop, and Now You Can Buy It
Jo says the color "balances depth and sophistication with familiarity and comfort.”
May 19, 2020
10 Cozy, Grandmillennial Finds from IKEA, Starting at Just $5!
Pillows, lamps, and more!
May 19, 2020
The 5 Biggest Pet Peeves Home Stagers Have About Your Bedroom
Including the surprising way a shoe rack is a turn-off.
May 19, 2020
A Small NYC Apartment Has a Cute Plant Shelf Solution for a Windowless Bathroom
Tons of light pour in to the bedroom and living room of this small NYC apartment, and the two owners have filled those rooms with plants. But the bathroom had no window and they had to get creative!
May 19, 2020
Before and After: Jeremy Renner Transformed His Mom’s Kitchen From ’70s Cramped to Modern and Spacious
Just wait until you see the massive kitchen island.
May 19, 2020
31 of the Best, Dreamiest Outdoor Living Spaces of All Time
Drool over the dreamiest outdoor living spaces ever, from backyards to greenhouses to terraces to courtyards and everything in between.
May 18, 2020
This is the New “It” Sofa
Small/Cool Experience at Home
When three different professional designers give their seal of approval to a sofa, you should pay attention.
May 19, 2020
The Best $25 DIY Decor Projects You Can Do This Week, According to Design Pros
These projects pack a lot of bang for not a lot of bucks.
May 18, 2020
Hilary Duff Is Giving the Internet Major Kitchen Envy with Her Bold Tile
In a May 11 Instagram video, Duff set up shop in front of her black-and-white patterned backsplash that takes up the entire wall behind her gas range.
May 18, 2020