Apartment Therapy Archive - August 2021
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Before and After: A Paint-Free Redo Warms up This Stark White Rental Bathroom
This makeover is landlord-friendly.
Aug 2, 2021
Wayfair Is Having a Big Sale on Seating Solutions That Are Perfect for Small Spaces
Score chic loveseats, sectionals, sleepers, and accent chairs for a steal.
Aug 2, 2021
6 Easy, Important Ways to Help Neighbors in Your Community During a Heat Wave
Making sure people have the information they need is key.
Aug 2, 2021
I’m a Side-Sleeper and These Affordable Pillows Helped Me Say Goodnight to Neck Pain for Good
You can get your hands on a pair for less than $40!
Aug 2, 2021
The One Book You Should Read In August
Whether it's on the beach or at home, dive into this thrilling read.
Aug 2, 2021
I Always Had Terrible Handwriting — Until I Learned How to Hand-Letter
Five tips, straight from an expert.
Aug 2, 2021
Before and After: A Stylish and Practical DIY Transforms this Drab IKEA KALLAX
It uses a trendy material to make the old piece look brand new.
Aug 2, 2021
I Ditched My Morning Cup of Coffee for This Matcha Latte Powder and I’m Never Going Back
Shopping
Hello, delicious calm and focus!
Aug 2, 2021
This Is the One Place You Haven’t Thought to Put Your Bar Cart
This is a super cute alternative to a traditional console table.
Aug 2, 2021
This Super-Powerful Vacuum Has Amazon Shoppers Realizing Their Homes Are Much Dirtier Than They Thought
“The amount of grossness picked up after one minute was outstanding.”
Aug 2, 2021
IKEA Just Debuted an Air Purifier That Doubles as a Side Table
The STARKVIND air purifier comes in two different models — a stand-alone filter model and a side-table model that blends into your home decor.
Aug 2, 2021
This Editor-Favorite Knife Collection Just Got a Stylish Upgrade
Cutlery that's high quality, affordable, and colorful? Sign us up.
Aug 2, 2021
There Are Three "Levels" of Laundry, According to Cleaning Experts
You might want to do laundry differently, depending on your household's health.
Aug 2, 2021
This Under-$20 Item Will Make Your Lawn Golf Course-Green, According to an HGTV Expert
Make the grass greener on your side.
Aug 2, 2021
A Writer's New Orleans Shotgun Is Full of Art, Estate Sale Finds, Hats, and Joy
Writer Merissa Nathan Gerson is a speaker, spiritual consultant, and sex educator living in this joyful house in New Orleans.
Aug 2, 2021
This August Is “Throwback Month” Here at Apartment Therapy
I sometimes struggle to find the line between what items are sentimental… and what items are sentimental clutter. I have trouble getting rid of things that no longer suit my life or style because I remember the happy day I acquired them, or the people I was with, or the life stage I was in at the time.
Aug 2, 2021
These Prefab Tiny Houses Are Built to Better Withstand Natural Disasters
The tiny homes look like pod houses out of a sci-fi flick.
Aug 2, 2021
7 Driveway Trends on Their Way Out, According to Real Estate Pros
Put 'em in the rearview.
Aug 2, 2021
Holding a Grudge? Spite Houses Might Be for You
NEWS
For history buffs and fans of drama alike, these spaces will make any grudge you're still holding seem small — or they might inspire your next move.
Aug 2, 2021
This Affordable Dinnerware Set for 2 People Is Perfect for Small Kitchens
Don't buy (and store!) what you don't need.
Aug 2, 2021
This Is the Best Color To Paint Your Bathroom, According to Design Experts
It's probably not what you think!
Aug 2, 2021
The Editor-Favorite Carbon Steel Skillet That Keeps Selling Out Is Back in Stock — and It’s on Major Sale
If you want a skillet that'll make you feel like a pro chef without the hefty price tag, this pan is for you.
Aug 2, 2021
A 1950s Massachusetts Cape House Has Adorable Original Details
Katie's home is grand millennial in style, with a touch of mid-century, and she kept a lot of original architectural details.
Aug 2, 2021
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Aug 2, 2021
The "10 Things" Rule Keeps My House Uncluttered, Even with a Family of Six
Plus, I have five tips (that I learned the hard way) for implementing the “10 things” rule in your own home.
Aug 2, 2021
This Is My Best Living Room Gallery Wall Hack
For saving money... because art isn't cheap!
Aug 1, 2021
These Cities Are the Gardening Capitals in the U.S., According to Instagram
Gardening gloves at the ready.
Aug 1, 2021
The 5 Best Makeover Ideas from Before and After Projects We Saw in July
There were a lot of great projects last month, but five bright ideas stood out.
Aug 1, 2021
How to Thrive in a Hybrid Work Environment, According to Career Experts
Don't get caught forgetting things at home!
Aug 1, 2021
Experience Off-Grid Living With This Luxurious Travel Trailer
If you’ve always dreamed of getting away from it all and living off-grid for a little while, there’s no need to scrimp on style.Living Vehicle, a luxury travel trailer company founded in 2017 by husband and wife duo Matthew and Joanna Hofmann, was crafted on the couple’s passion for freedom, and their decade of experience designing and living in mobile spaces. This week, the innovative company announced their 2022 model, which is more akin to a luxury residence than a trailer.
Aug 1, 2021
If Your White Shirts Have Yellow Collar Stains in the Summer, Here's the Culprit
Ever do a load of laundry after a day outside and notice a weird, yellow ring on your shirt collar that you just can’t seem to get out? Here's the fix.
Aug 1, 2021
East Fork Just Reintroduced One of Their Most Special — and Most Personal — Glazes
The honey-hued Harvest Moon is a true blast from the past that won't be around for long.
Aug 1, 2021
How Real Estate Agents Make an IKEA Couch Look Like It's Restoration Hardware
Peep these three ways to upgrade a sofa (and make it look more expensive).
Aug 1, 2021
An Honest Breakdown of My Monthly Budget in the Alaskan Bush
Where a block of cheese costs $15.
Aug 1, 2021
IKEA’s Much-Anticipated Fall Collection Is Here, And It’s Bringing All the Cozy Vibes
IKEA have announced their new 2021 fall collection, HÖSTKVÄLL.
Aug 1, 2021
The Under-$20 Way to Make a Room Look Brighter (and Bigger)
According to very specific tip from a home stager.
Aug 1, 2021
Olympians Are Currently Sleeping on Cardboard Beds
NEWS
After the world’s most impressive athletes expend all their energy to compete in their respective fields at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, they return to the Olympic Village to get a good night’s sleep on… cardboard beds. It doesn’t seem very glamorous, and to be fair, it’s not. But the cardboard beds in the Olympic Village are actually pretty cool, and incredibly eco-efficient.
Aug 1, 2021
54 Things Absolutely Nobody Should be Storing, Anywhere
Have you ever had guests over and then for some reason needed to move a piece of furniture, like the ottoman or an armchair? You hope nobody notices the crumbs and missing LEGO bricks, but still blow your own cover by apologizing for the mess. It’s the housekeeping equivalent of getting caught with your pants down.
Aug 1, 2021
A Quintessential Brooklyn Brownstone Shows How Neutrals Make a Tranquil Home
13-foot ceilings give this rental a lofty feel and highlight classic architectural details, from the crown molding to the original wood shutters to the deco fireplace.
Aug 1, 2021
The 5 Kitchen Tools My French Husband Insisted We Buy (One Is Just $14.99!)
From splurges to saves, this list has it all.
Aug 1, 2021
What to Plant in August, Because Gardening Season is Still in Full Swing
Yes, you can still plant in August!
Jul 31, 2021