Paint supplies on a shelf, including brushes, rollers, paint cans, and a caulking gun against a wooden wall.
You Need These 6 Things in Your Utility Closet, According to Home Inspectors
So you can be prepared for problems that are bound to crop up.
Jun 13, 2021
Turns Out, the Era of Zoom Calls Has Helped Declutter Homes
A new survey explores Americans’ pandemic-era cleaning habits — and Marie Kondo would be so proud.
Jun 13, 2021
Designers Share 10 Go-To Decorating Ideas for a Small Entry Area
Whether you’re working with a narrow foyer or a cramped hallway corner-turned-entry area, there are lots of little ways to maximize a tight entry space.
Jun 13, 2021
The Top Outdoor Trends This Summer Include Pocket-Sized Pools and Themed Gardens
Yardzen's new report breaks down some of the top trends this season.
Jun 13, 2021
A Chicago Loft Is an Interesting Mix of Industrial & British Period Drama Style
Gizelle was raised on PBS period dramas, but until she gets to live in a traditional English manor home, she's furnished her industrial modern Chicago loft with antiques to blend in British colonial design inspiration.
Jun 13, 2021
Before & After: This Living Room/Dining Space is Packed with Easy, Stylish DIYs
It's become the ultimate lounge spot.
Jun 13, 2021
The 7 Commandments of Decluttering, According to a Pro Organizer
Read them, remember them, and get to work on making your home a more functional space.
Jun 13, 2021
This Painting Hack Will Cut Your Cleanup Time in Half (or More)
Small Cool Experience 2021
This trick uses supplies you probably already have.
Jun 12, 2021
This DIYer Gave a Plain Vase a Functional and Funky New Life for Under $50
Small Cool Experience 2021
You'll be looking at your own vases in a whole new light after seeing this smart redo.
Jun 12, 2021
The Biggest Summer Trend This Year Prioritizes Home
A new survey explores how the pandemic has informed outdoor living spaces.
Jun 12, 2021
4 Paint-Free Ways to Give Your Living Room a Dark and Moody Vibe
Small Cool Experience 2021
You don't need a paintbrush to give your room some drama.
Jun 12, 2021
No Window? No Problem — Here's How to Fake One (Zero Sledgehammers Required)
Small Cool Experience 2021
This trick will brighten up any windowless room in your home.
Jun 12, 2021
Why You Should Never Buy Your Throw Pillow Covers and Inserts Together
Small/Cool Experience 2021
Throw pillows are a fun and easy way to add color and personality to any space in your home. Whether you’re looking to make your bed more cozy and inviting or add some interest to your couch, throws are the way to go. While it can be tempting to buy pillows with permanent prints, it actually might be better — and more affordable — to buy the pillow inserts and covers separately.
Jun 12, 2021
This Two-Second Formula Will Help You Choose What Colors to Decorate With
Small/Cool Experience 2021
Can't choose between bright colors and neutrals? You don't have to!
Jun 12, 2021
B&A: This Living Room Redo Shows How to Make Knotty Wood Paneling Look Chic
There's no paint on the cabinets — but there is paint in another unexpected space.
Jun 12, 2021
Dark Paint! Floating Shelves! These Kitchen Designs Are Trending on TikTok
Allow TikTok to inspire your next kitchen renovation.
Jun 12, 2021
What Is an “Attractive Nuisance” in Real Estate?
It might sound like a cute puppy begging for your attention, but it's not.
Jun 12, 2021
The Last Thing You Should Do with an Empty Jar of Pasta Sauce
The jars are just as versatile as the sauce that comes inside!
Jun 10, 2021
One Thing You Shouldn't Put Away After You Unpack From Vacation
You'll make packing for your next trip more frustrating that it needs to be and you might also waste money.
Jun 10, 2021
A Small Brooklyn Apartment Is Like a Colorful, Vintage, Eclectic Jungle
Alexx and Rob joke that they styled their living room so that their cat, Meoweh, would look good anywhere in it.
Jun 12, 2021
Cleaning Reddit Agrees: You Need a Carpet Squeegee, Like Yesterday
One look at this hairball will have you convinced.
Jun 12, 2021
7 Surprising Things You Should Always Refrigerate, According to Experts
And 4 experts want you to leave out.
Jun 12, 2021
If You’re Going to Read One Book In November, Make It This One
In a time where self-reflection and hope for change is top of mind, this book is perfect.
Jun 12, 2021
The Unexpected Spot You Probably Haven’t Thought to Paint — Yet
Small/Cool Experience 2021
And it's a low-lift project, too.
Jun 11, 2021
The Very First Thing You Should Do When Designing a Calming, Tranquil Room in Your Home
Small/Cool Experience 2021
According to HGTV's Tiffany Brooks!
Jun 11, 2021
This $10 Amazon Phone Stand Became the WFH Gadget I Can’t Live Without
It's the perfect hands-free solution for all types of multitasking.
Jun 11, 2021
Before and After: A 1980s Bathroom with Gross Tile Gets a Head-to-Toe Upgrade
Nearly every part of this bathroom got a modern-looking refresh.
Jun 11, 2021
5 Tiny Plants to Fit in Awkward Corners, Cramped Spaces, and Other Tight Spots
You can bring greenery into your home no matter its size.
Jun 11, 2021
One Good Thing @ Small/Cool: The Amazing Novo Horizontal Murphy Bed
Welcome back to One Good Thing, but this week NOT AT HOME! This week I ventured into the city to our remarkable, amazing Small Cool Experience where we’re OPENING UP NYC again and sharing ten rooms where we challenged ten awesome designers with ten themes to see what they would do. Each got 120 square feet and an endless array of sources to choose from – furniture, art, paint, rugs, lighting – you name it; they had the works.
Jun 11, 2021
5 Home Reno Shows To Watch That Spotlight Black Designers and Real Estate Agents
Aside from having great representation, these shows offer innovative and creative ways to make your home all the more inviting.
Jun 11, 2021
The Unexpected Furniture Item That's Popping Up in Bathrooms Everywhere
No matter the square footage, more and more people are adding them to this traditionally furniture-less space.
Jun 10, 2021
5 Little Landscaping Maneuvers That Can Increase Your Home’s Value by Thousands
Real estate experts weighed in.
Jun 11, 2021
This Calm Neutral Is Summer’s Hottest Paint Color, According to This Survey
If you're planning to repaint this summer, these five colors will have you covered.
Jun 11, 2021
I Tried Three Internet-Favorite Mini Vacuums to See Which One Cleans the Best — Here’s My Honest Review
Kiss the keyboard dust and food crumbs goodbye.
Jun 11, 2021
This Small, Maximalist Brooklyn Rental Is a Decade-Long Labor of Love
For the past 10 years, Abbe Wright's small rental apartment has been her sanctuary during a hurricane, breakup, a death in the family, and job changes. But it's also been where she's celebrated new jobs, gathered travel collectibles and family heirlooms, and found love.
Jun 11, 2021
This Woman’s Disastrous DIY Bathroom Journey Had TikTok Begging Her To Stop
There are over 100 videos.
Jun 11, 2021
7 Real Estate Agents Confess Their Weirdest Showings, From Drunk Buyers to Naked Sellers
We asked real estate agents about the rare occasions when showings and open houses went less than smoothly. Here, they share their most awkward and bizarre showing stories.
Jun 11, 2021
Before and After: The Property Brothers Gave This Tired 1970s Kitchen a Major Facelift
Proof that adding white really does lighten a space.
Jun 11, 2021
Small Kitchen? Home Stagers Say to Do This to Your Countertops
Here are a few steps to follow while organizing.
Jun 11, 2021
5 Ways My Houseplants Help Me Prioritize My Mental Health
Sometimes it feels like my plants care for me as much as I care for them.
Jun 11, 2021
The Best Kitchen Paint Colors, According to Real Estate Agents
When it comes time to sell, the wrong color can knock off thousands off your home's value.
Jun 11, 2021
A 600-Square-Foot Toronto Rental Apartment Maximizes Kitchen Storage
Angelo and his boyfriend's strongest ability to decorate their small apartment is refurbishing old furniture to fit a more modern style (like their kitchen table, coffee table trunk, kitchen chairs) and they love creating art and furniture from scratch.
Jun 11, 2021
One Thing You Can Clean to Put Your Family's Tumultuous Year Behind You
Weekend Projects
Take the opportunity to close out this school year with a particular task that's been a long time coming.
Jun 11, 2021
This $9 Product Solved One of My Biggest Pet Parent Problems
Spoiler: It actually works!
Jun 10, 2021