Bright kitchen with wooden countertops, green bar stools, hanging plants, and a teal kettle on the stove.
A Brief History of Depression Glass
These 1930s kitchen staple pieces are making a comeback.
Aug 27, 2021
A Cozy Canadian Rental Is Inspired by the Music & Color Palettes of the 1970s
Amara and her roommate love music from the '60s/'70s, so there are nods to musicians around their home, including Dolly Parton, Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, and Freddie Mercury (to name a few).
Aug 27, 2021
5 Affordable (and Vibrant!) Areas of Toronto to Move to
While Toronto's real estate prices aren't exactly budget-friendly, the city is home to 140 neighborhoods (and counting!), and not all will siphon your savings.
Aug 27, 2021
This Artist Makes Incredible Keyboard Caps to Make WFH More Fun
Custom keycaps just might be the *key* to a more whimsical workday.
Aug 27, 2021
8 Old-Fashioned Tips That Can Save You Money and Help the Planet
Go green by switching up your routine.
Aug 27, 2021
A 522-Square-Foot Condo Takes Its Color Cues from 1970s Television Shows
Think: Murky, earthy tones, with thoughtful pops of color and a mixing of wood tones and texture layers.
Aug 27, 2021
There's Only One Way to Celebrate a Fun Holiday Like Today
Weekend Projects
Yes, today is a holiday. Come join the fun side of life.
Aug 27, 2021
4 Ways to Check If Your Building Is Safe and Well-Maintained Before You Move In
Are there ways buyers and renters can protect themselves from moving into a building with structural issues? Here’s what experts have to say about how you can investigate.
Aug 26, 2021
The Biggest Mistake You're Likely Making with Painter's Tape — and How to Fix It
The mistake is an easy one to make, and even easier to fix.
Aug 26, 2021
This Transforming Dish Rack Is a Must-Have for Tiny Kitchens (and Dorms, too!)
It was a game changer for my kitchen organization.
Aug 26, 2021
I Love These Portraits So Much I Bought Two of Them for My Gallery Wall
So nice I bought them twice!
Aug 26, 2021
This Rental's Home to 3 Kids & an Impressive Array of Minimal & Modern Furniture
If you imagine that being a furniture designer means you get to be surrounded by your own gorgeous modern work, you'd be right.
Aug 26, 2021
5 TV Shows to Watch If You’re Already Missing the “Gossip Girl” Reboot
Here are shows to fill your time until "Gossip Girl" returns.
Aug 26, 2021
How to Host the Ultimate End-of-Summer Party, According to Experts
Fall's on the way, but you can still gather for one last long day and warm night.
Aug 26, 2021
A 420-Square-Foot Brooklyn Rental Looks Like a Favorite Pair of Jeans Feels
TOURS
Chris wanted a place that felt worn in, like a favorite jeans. "A place with character, sort of the antithesis of a new development made with IKEA furnishings."
Aug 26, 2021
If Green Cleaners Aren't Cutting It, You Might Need a Cleaning "Re-Set"
Even in the areas that routinely get the natural treatment, there's a time and a place for the big guns.
Aug 26, 2021
B&A: A 100-Year-Old Home's Entryway Gets a Modern-Meets-Vintage Redo for $550
Now, the home's original features truly sing.
Aug 25, 2021
A Charming 1930s Austin Cottage
This couple has preserved many of the home's authentic details and elements, all while infusing it with their own personalities.
Aug 25, 2021
PPG Paints' 2022 Color of the Year Is Here, and It's Perfectly Soothing
If you like green, you're going to be happy about this shade!
Aug 25, 2021
The Pros and Cons of Co-Owning a House with Your Parents
As you can probably imagine, co-owning is not for everyone.
Aug 25, 2021
This Heated Weighted Blanket Feels Like a Warm Hug and Has Me Looking Forward to Fall
Three words: soft, snug, and toasty.
Aug 25, 2021
This Illustrator's Australian Rental Will Make You Want a Gold Fringe Wall, Too
Ginger Tayler's home's style is "Old Hollywood and Palm Springs architecture, Jayne Mansfield's house, the Playboy mansion, 1970s decor, log cabins, and old motels. Particularly American ones."
Aug 25, 2021
7 Anxiety-Reducing Habits to Follow For Better Sleep, According to Experts
Psychologists are here to help your restless nights.
Aug 25, 2021
The Fun, Unexpected Spot to Paint Your Next Mural
You can even take it with you if you move!
Aug 25, 2021
This $30 Amazon Find Makes Cleaning Crusty Microwaves and Stovetops a Total Breeze
Shopping
It's a major miracle worker.
Aug 25, 2021
3 Curtain Trends on the Way Out, According to Home Stagers
REAL ESTATE
While any of these three styles could be the perfect fit for your specific home or style while you’re living there, stagers say they likely won’t help you if your place is on the market.
Aug 25, 2021
Partner
3 Ways to Bring More Balance to Your Bedroom
It’s easy to focus our design energy on the spaces other people will see, like making sure our living room is well-situated for conversation or prioritizing places for guests to hang out in the kitchen while dinner is cooking. We work hard to give these areas good flow and bright energy. But we tend to overlook the place where we spend so much important personal time: the bedroom. Your bedroom is your sanctuary: a place to relax, meditate, and recharge.
Aug 25, 2021
An Austin House's Style Is the Very Definition of 'Bring the Outside In'
This DIY-infused boho, French coastal Austin home is filled with neutral and monochrome decor and TONS of plants.
Aug 25, 2021
Here's How Your Cutting Board Can Help Keep Your Fridge Clean (and Germ-Free)
My mom's old pet peeve is now one of mine. But there's a really easy solution.
Aug 25, 2021
You’ll Fall in Love with This “Love Island”-Inspired Airbnb
Mind if we steal you for a chat? It’s just that you really need to see this “Love Island”-inspired Airbnb in Scottsdale, Arizona. The rental property is dubbed “Love Oasis,” and it gives guests the full experience of being on the TV show — that is, without the constant filming and the whole world watching your every move.
Aug 25, 2021
B&A: An Easy Glow-Up Brings Out the Best in This $17 Goodwill Dresser
Some smart changes give the old piece a new lease on life.
Aug 24, 2021
This $15 Gadget Helped Me Dupe My Dream Lamp for Less Than a Third of the Price
This hack couldn't be any easier.
Aug 24, 2021
This Midwestern Walking Trail Is a Total Gem for Architecture Lovers
The most remarkable aspect? The view — and not just of the freshwater lake, but of the stunning lake houses and historical estates that adorn the storied trail.
Aug 24, 2021
3 Red Flags to Look Out for in a Lease Agreement
The vast majority of renters obviously aren’t lawyers or experts when it comes to rental agreements, so it can definitely be hard to know what’s a run-of-the-mill lease term and what presents a good reason to back out of a rental agreement.
Aug 24, 2021
6 TV Shows To Stream When You’re All Caught Up with “The White Lotus”
While you wait for season two, consider these similar shows.
Aug 24, 2021
Look for These 4 Things on the Label Before You Use Any Cleaning Product
While it may not seem like that big of a deal to gloss through all that text and get to cleaning, you could be missing some crucial details.
Aug 24, 2021
This Family of 5 Shares Less than 700 Square Feet & It's Incredibly Inspiring
Jenny and Cory have rented this small one-bedroom apartment in New York's Upper East Side for 14 years... and it's had to change and adapt with the addition of a 4-year son and 1-year-old twins. 
Aug 24, 2021
4 Ways a Smart Watch Can Help You in the Kitchen, According to a Dietitian
LIVING
It's the kitchen tool you didn't know you needed.
Aug 24, 2021
Why Is '80s Design Huge Right Now?
Tessellated stone tables, rounded edges, and laminate — oh my!
Aug 24, 2021
A New-Build UK Home Features DIY Furniture Made from Scaffolding Boards
From shelves to a king-size bed, Leah and her boyfriend used scaffolding boards to DIY furniture in their home.
Aug 24, 2021
How Working in a Professional Kitchen Helps Me Clean Better at Home
These lessons translate easily to the laundry, the dishes, or anything else you take care of around the house.
Aug 24, 2021
The $10 Beauty Cleaning Tool I Never Knew I Needed (and Now Can’t Live Without)
Say goodbye to gross hairbrushes for good.
Aug 24, 2021
B&A: A $3,800 Scandi-Inspired Redo Transforms a Beige-on-Beige Bathroom
This bathroom went from "blah" to "ahhhhh."
Aug 23, 2021
7 Reasons a Steamer Is Better Than an Iron
While they technically accomplish the same thing—de-wrinkling your clothes—steamers and irons have quite a few differences.
Aug 23, 2021