The Latest: 2020

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7 Filthy Things Your Guests Will Notice When They Come Over

When you really need to go the extra mile, cleaning-wise.

Brittney Morgan

Feb 27, 2020

10 Classic Bathrooms

Hex tile, clawfoot tubs, porcelain pedestal sinks. These are few of the elements that make up our idea of a “classic” bathroom—the kind you might find in a pre-war apartment or a New England farmhouse.The nice thing about a classic bathroom is that it’s not going to go out of style anytime soon. Materials like subway tile and marble counters are long-lasting and tend to survive the cycle of trends.

Sarah Coffey

Feb 27, 2020

7 Easier Under-the-Radar Alternatives to the Most Popular Yet Finicky Houseplants

All the beauty, without all the hassle.

Molly Williams

Feb 27, 2020

Here's Everything You Need to Know About Moving to Hawaii

Next stop, paradise.

Jamie Birdwell-Branson

Feb 27, 2020

4 Introvert-Approved Tips for Creating a Calm, Serene Space at Home

Serenity now!

Kelsie Schrader

Feb 27, 2020

Before and After: Bobby Berk Gave His Parents’ Dated Home the “Queer Eye” Makeover Treatment

Buh-bye, popcorn ceiling!

Nicoletta Richardson

Feb 27, 2020

This Company Wants to Replace Your Garbage Disposal with a Smart Composter

Composting at home is about to get a lot easier (and a lot less stinkier).

Olivia Harvey

Feb 27, 2020

12 Country-Cool Kitchen Ideas You Can Re-Create No Matter Where You Live

There's nothing like a city kitchen with country charm, right?

Caroline Biggs

Feb 27, 2020

This Off-Grid Hawaii Homestead Is a Handmade Slice of Paradise

Zen and Arina escaped the rat race by building themselves a sustainable and off-the-grid homestead in the Hawaiian tropical jungle.

Megan Spelman

Feb 27, 2020

4 Tips for Keeping Plants Happy and Healthy During the Winter

If you’ve managed to get through the winter so far (partially) unscathed, congrats! It takes a lot of will power to prep your home for the cold weather, maintain your mental health (winter blues are the worst), and play holiday host while holding it all together. Obviously, self-care is super important during this time of year, but the plants in your life also require additional, seasonal-specific TLC to survive the winter fully intact.

Kenya Foy

Feb 27, 2020

IKEA Has a “Secret” Blog Devoted to Hacks, and It’s a DIY Dream

Brb, bookmarking.

Olivia Harvey

Feb 27, 2020

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The 5 Mistakes You’re Probably Making with Your Laundry — And How to Fix Them

A lot has changed since we first learned to do our laundry. It feels like our lives have gotten way more packed, and our personal time is at more of a premium. Plus, the machines themselves have changed. Washing machine drums have gotten bigger, which is a good thing: You can put off doing your laundry since the machines can handle larger loads. The problem is that our habits haven’t really changed with them.

Creative Studio

Feb 27, 2020

This Home's Soft Pastels, Patterns, & Textures Are the Epitome of Coastal Style

Briony, the founder of decor and linen label Society of Wanderers, renovated this Australia house using soft pastel colors and coastal living vibes.

Natalie Jeffcott

Feb 26, 2020

Pros Reveal the 11 Things They'd NEVER Pay for in Their Own Bathroom Remodel

And neither should you.

Erin Johnson

Feb 26, 2020

This Incredible Teen Dollhouse Maker Even Recreated Chip and Jo’s Waco Bakery

Her pieces are so lifelike, it’s hard to discern what’s life sized and what’s dollhouse decor.

Olivia Harvey

Feb 26, 2020

Anthropologie is Having a Sale on Entertaining Essentials

Score 20% off for a limited time.

Nicole Lund

Feb 26, 2020

The Ultimate Guide to Breaking Your Apartment Lease

It's not easy.

Brittany Anas

Feb 26, 2020

The Small Space Rules Designers Wish You Would Break

Breaking the rules isn't just fun when it comes to design, it can actually pay off in the final product.

Danielle Blundell

Feb 26, 2020

6 Family Photo Display Alternatives That Are as Clever as They Are Stylish

Make the most of your memories.

Marlen Komar

Feb 26, 2020

The 5 Worst Pieces of Mortgage Advice One Real Estate Agent Has Ever Heard

Mortgages are already confusing without all the conflicting advice.

Chelsea Greenwood

Feb 26, 2020

5 Ways to Get Yourself Out of the “My House Is a Mess” Rut

It's so overwhelming that you don't even know where to start. This is when you need a strategy.

Shifrah Combiths

Feb 26, 2020

Before and After: $500 Turned This Bland Bedroom into a Creative Craft Space

The faux daybed is VERY smart.

Megan Baker Detloff

Feb 25, 2020

Here’s How to Know Which Pro to Hire for a Kitchen Reno

Our guide to whether your job needs a handyman, a contractor, a kitchen designer, or an architect.

Erin Johnson

Feb 25, 2020

Look Inside: This Jaw-Dropping Brooklyn Loft Has a Gigantic Clock Window

PROPERTY CRUSH

It's the perfect time to move in.

Madeline Bilis

Feb 25, 2020

More Young People Are Sewing Than Ever Before, And For Very Good Reason

It's sew cool.

Arielle Tschinkel

Feb 25, 2020

A Thermostat Cage, a Toilet Party, and 4 Other Landlord Horror Stories

They can all be summed up with one word: Yikes.

Sarah Magnuson

Feb 25, 2020

8 Interior Designers on the One Decor Piece that Got Away

If only there was a way to turn back the clock.

Sarah Lyon

Feb 25, 2020

AT's House Tour Editor's Home Fits Two People, Three Pets, and a 'Costco Habit'

Welcome to my dream New Orleans house!

Adrienne Breaux

Feb 25, 2020

These Are Airbnb’s Most Popular Rentals From the Last Decade

Some of these are truly wild in the best way possible.

Nicoletta Richardson

Feb 25, 2020

B&A: A 128-Square-Foot Trailer With Dated Decor Gets a Bright Face Lift

This interior designer updated her travel trailer's dated interior with new paint, hardware, flooring, wallpaper, and upholstery.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Feb 24, 2020

We Tried a Dozen Bags of Medium-Roast Coffee Beans—And Found One Clear Winner

We actually liked them all. But we did like one the most!

Danielle Centoni

Feb 25, 2020

9 Things You Should Upgrade in Your Rental (and Then Take With You)

Make yourself a little happier with your home, without throwing money down the drain when you move out.

Taryn Williford

Feb 24, 2020

Here’s Where to Find Anthro-Style Home Decor for Way Less

Go boho without breaking the budget.

Sarah Lyon

Feb 24, 2020

4 Surprising Reasons People Love Not Having Laundry in Their Apartments

It's meet-cute time.

Kate Streit

Feb 24, 2020

Having a Dog Could Make Your Child a Better Reader, According to a Study

While you probably already know that owning a dog can teach children responsibility, it turns out that dogs can motivate kids to read for longer periods, too.

Laura Martisiute

Feb 24, 2020

7 Things Wrong With Trader Joe’s, According to Fans on Reddit

There are a few things about the grocery store that are less-than-perfect—though the reasons behind them may be more complicated than you think.

Olivia Muenter

Feb 24, 2020

This Restauranteur's Harlem Apartment Masters an Afro-Minimalist Aesthetic

Nigerian-born restauranteur, entrepreneur, and digital collage artist Folasade Adeoso and her fiancé Noah Levine share this large, minimal Harlem apartment.

Adrienne Breaux

Feb 21, 2020

What No One Tells You About Living in a Rent-Controlled Building

According to people who do.

Kate Streit

Feb 24, 2020

9 Black Design Professionals Share Their Thoughts on Diversity in Design

The resounding refrain: Lack of visibility should not be connoted with nonexistence.

Danielle Deavens

Feb 24, 2020

This Home's 'Tropical Bohemian Surf Shack Bungalow' Style Will Make You Smile

The homeowner has traveled to all seven continents and her home decor is a reflection of her expansive travels!