The Latest: Mar 2021

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Before and After: A Small Room's Redo Fits in a Gym, Office, and More

There's a spot for everything in this little room.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 10, 2021

The Old-School Mattress Mistake You Might Be Making

Modern mattresses are a different breed, and in this case, Grandma doesn't know best.

Julie Sprankles

Mar 10, 2021

The Surprising Spot You Should Keep Your Plants, According to Experts

Home stagers say there's one room in the house you're overlooking.

Antonia DeBianchi

Mar 8, 2021

This Home Decor Item Is More Popular Than Plants for Home Offices, According to One Study

And though it seems everyone has been letting their green thumbs go wild during the past year, the top office accessory was not plants.

Megan Johnson

Mar 10, 2021

IKEA Just Dropped a New Audio Version of Its 2021 Catalog

NEWS

IKEA's audio catalog is packed with how-tos.

Sarah Everett

Mar 10, 2021

I Was a Chronic Procrastinator Until I Began Relying on These 6 Habits

The first step is understanding why you procrastinate. The second is...

Rudri Bhatt Patel

Mar 10, 2021

Leanne Ford Says It’s Possible to Combine Frank Lloyd Wright’s Style with Scandinavian Design — Here’s How

It's all about the clean lines and natural textures.

Nicoletta Richardson

Mar 10, 2021

This Is the Most Instagrammable Paint Color, According to One Study

"It promotes both calm, confidence and a feeling of being grounded."

Inigo Del Castillo

Mar 9, 2021

This Is the One Item That Makes Every Bar Cart Cute

And it's cheaper than you think!

Nicole Kliest

Mar 10, 2021

How to Start a Daily Tarot Practice, According to Experts

Tap into your intuition before you look up the card's meaning.

Julianne Ishler

Mar 9, 2021

The Rock’s Geode Flooring Is Upstaging His Wild Arm Selfie

NEWS

No offense to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, but his impressive forearm veins aren’t the star of one of his most recent Instagram uploads. His daughter Tia obviously is. But, Tia’s costar is an incredibly beautiful floor tile that looks like a prehistoric artifact that may or may not contain hidden fossilized treasures. “1st pic is lil’ Tia’s deep fascination with daddy’s callouses and how they feel and what they mean?

Olivia Harvey

Mar 10, 2021

4 Container Garden Tips That’ll Boost Your Curb Appeal for Spring

Selling your house? Here's how to add greenery before plants in the ground start blooming.

Wendy Helfenbaum

Mar 10, 2021

Why Real Estate Experts Say You Should Never Display Fake Plants

It's an open house no-no.

Terri Williams

Mar 10, 2021

A 323-Square-Foot Apartment Is Packed with Space-Maximizing Ideas

Despite the tiny size, this apartment in Italy feels airy and open, and has lots of clever small space maximizing ideas within it.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 10, 2021

12 Reversible Rugs That Will Breathe New Life Into Your Space

Give them a flip for an instant refresh.

Jasmine Grant

Mar 10, 2021

This $10 Mail Organizer Solves Your Kitchen’s Messiest Problem

Hint: It'll help wrangle all those lids to your food storage containers.

Shifrah Combiths

Mar 10, 2021

The Home Office Mistake We Keep Seeing Over and Over Again

It's crucial to getting through the workday.

Caroline Biggs

Mar 9, 2021

13 Small Kitchen Brands We Can’t Wait to See More of This Year

We're expecting big things from these small, cool brands!

Sholeen Damarwala

Mar 9, 2021

3 Ways a Quarantine Google Calendar Helped Me Take Control of My Home Life

Without the end of shelter-in-place visible on the horizon, this calendar is helping me adapt to a situation I can’t control and create a little more calm in my household.

Muriel Vega

Mar 9, 2021

The One-Step Hack for Keeping Finicky Houseplants Happy

Air in your home too dry for your tropical houseplants? This will help.

Molly Williams

Mar 9, 2021

This New $15 Gauzy IKEA Blanket Is a Total Designer Dupe

And it'll bring your bed some laid-back bliss.

Danielle Blundell

Mar 9, 2021

See Houses Designed by 3 of Frank Lloyd Wright's Women Colleagues

The iconic architect surrounded himself with top talent, regardless of gender.

Stefanie Waldek

Mar 9, 2021

Ty Pennington Gave a Tour of an 1853 Kitchen Reno with Vintage Tiled Floors

The beautifully patterned tiles are from Portugal.

Alexandra Frost

Mar 9, 2021

How a 3-Minute Bathroom Ritual Revolutionized My Mornings

Experts break down what you need to know about dry brushing.

Anna Myers

Mar 9, 2021

These Adorable Scrubs Actually Make Me Excited To Clean My Dishes

Shopping

Thank you, mom, for introducing me to these!

Sholeen Damarwala

Mar 9, 2021

B&A: This Renter Used Paint to Make a Small Studio Look Way Bigger

Painting was a budget-friendly way for Angie Eng to elevate her studio apartment, helping to keep the "rooms" aesthetically separate, but still fluid.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 9, 2021

You'll Never Believe What This Headboard Was DIYed From

Lots of glue, insulation board, a mattress topper, insulation pipes, and this shocking material you can order from Amazon!

Savannah West

Mar 9, 2021

The Thing You Should Never Do if You Can't Afford to Pay Your Taxes

Plus, four affordable ways to take action, according to a pro.

Kate Dore

Mar 9, 2021

This Artist's Victorian Has a Must-See Black & White DIY Hallway Mural

Karina Mansfield recently painted the wall mural in her home's hallway, inspired by the local landscape and the work of Jean Dubuffet.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 9, 2021

5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Make Extra Payments on Your Mortgage

It's not always in your best interest.

Sarah Kuta

Mar 9, 2021

B&A: A $100 IKEA HEMNES Dresser Hack Is Playful Yet Sophisticated

It features three paint colors and the cutest knobs you've ever seen.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 8, 2021

Up Your Nap and Relaxation Game With These 7 Sofas You'll Sink Into

They're as wide as twin beds!

Sarah Lyon

Mar 8, 2021

I Just Found the Tea Kettle of My Dreams — and It’s Half the Price of Its Instagram-Famous Competitor

Shopping

With five presets, this kettle towers over the competition.

Sarah M. Vazquez

Mar 8, 2021

The One (Under $5) Thing You Need to Elevate Your Kitchen Cabinets

Nope, it's not hardware.

Brigitt Earley

Mar 8, 2021

What You Need to Know About Selling Your Home Without an Agent

It relates to how much money you'll save.

Terri Williams

Mar 8, 2021

The Important Step You're Missing With This $3 TJ's Bathroom Upgrade

Are you using your eucalyptus properly?

Ella Cerón

Mar 8, 2021

Drew Barrymore Attempting Spring Cleaning Is Too Relatable

NEWS

Stars — they're just like us!

Olivia Harvey

Mar 8, 2021

Deducting Your WFH Space and Other Tax Tips for the Self-Employed

Here's what experts recommend you do instead.

Kara Nesvig

Mar 8, 2021

Someone Purchased a $500K Ming Dynasty Bowl at a Yard Sale for $35

NEWS

This is why you should always keep your eyes peeled at yard and estate sales.

Olivia Harvey

Mar 8, 2021

A Mural-Filled Chicago Rental Has An Amazing Idea For Hanging Plants

There are colorful and cool murals, 50+ house plants, cool secondhand furniture finds, and a plant hanging idea that'll make you want to grab a ladder today.

Sarah Crowley

Mar 8, 2021

IKEA's New Instagram Game Puts Your Home Roles to the Test

NEWS

It shines a light on gender inequality in household work.

Arielle Tschinkel

Mar 8, 2021

What Is It About Homes With White Walls and Plants That We Can’t Quit?

Style

Going green never looked this good.

Anna Kocharian

Mar 8, 2021

You Can View Washington D.C.'s Cherry Blossoms Without Leaving Home

The National Mall is launching a BloomCam.

Arielle Tschinkel

Mar 8, 2021

This Hidden Amazon Store Is Filled With Games You'll Want to Display

They're entertaining and double as decor.

Ella Cerón

Mar 8, 2021

6 Women Pros Reveal What It's Like to Work in Fields Dominated by Men

I interviewed six women professionals in the design and construction fields, asking them about the biggest challenges of working in their field, what advantages there are to working with women in their field, and what advice they have for women starting their careers.

Adrienne Breaux

Mar 8, 2021

3 Things You Should Never Put on Your Desk, According to Home Stagers

Beware the messy pen cup.

Nathan Tavares

Mar 8, 2021

Using This Common Cleaner on Your Stovetop Could Void the Warranty

It can ruin the surface and, if you forget to wipe it dry and turn on a burner, you release toxic gas into the air. Yikes.

Shifrah Combiths

Mar 8, 2021

Allow These Top Spring Cleaning Songs to Inspire Your Playlists

A new report reveals the top songs in cleaning playlists.

Jessica Wang

Mar 7, 2021