The Latest: Aug 2021

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Treat Your Pup This National Dog Day With These Paw-some Gifts

Treat your pup this National Dog Day.

Emma Kershaw

Aug 22, 2021

Amber Interiors' Stunning Fall Collection With Anthropologie Is Here

The Amber Lewis x Anthropologie fall collection is here!

Emma Kershaw

Aug 22, 2021

This Rental Has a Great Green Sofa Against Envy-Inducing Exposed Brick Walls

Lara Jojo had been dreaming of an exposed brick wall apartment for as long as she can remember, and scored the rental of a lifetime with this Seattle space!

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Aug 22, 2021

These Are the Iconic Throwback Furniture Pieces Every Design Lover Should Know

From the '20s to the '90s!

Sarah Lyon

Aug 22, 2021

9 Heart-Preserving Tips for Coping with a Very Long House Hunt

These small mindset shifts can ease some of the pain.

Sarah Kuta

Aug 22, 2021

A Smart Trick for Measuring Peanut Butter, Honey, and Other Sticky Ingredients

No more sticking to the measuring cup.

Naomi Tomky

Aug 22, 2021

These Are 2021's Emerging Design Trends, According to Houzz

New season, new trends.

Emma Kershaw

Aug 22, 2021

This Celeb-Loved Brand Has Released A New Bedding Collection, And It’s So Dreamy

Dôen has been a firm favorite among the A-list crowd for quite some time.

Emma Kershaw

Aug 21, 2021

This is What the White House Could Have Looked Like

Rejected White House designs have been digitally constructed for the first time—including a losing entry from future president Thomas Jefferson himself.

Emma Kershaw

Aug 21, 2021

The 10 Best Small-Space Makeovers of All Time

Big results can come from small packages.

Kelly Dawson

Aug 21, 2021

This TikTok Viral Amazon Lamp Is the Perfect Addition to Your Workspace

"I want to gift it.... to myself!"

Emma Kershaw

Aug 21, 2021

The $17 Countertop Organizer I Wish I'd Bought Years Ago

Wrangle all your small appliances once and for all.

Lisa Freedman

Aug 21, 2021

Before and After: A Blah Beige Hallway Gets an Artsy, Bold Glow-Up

Over a long weekend!

Danielle Blundell

Aug 21, 2021

A New Study Reveals the Most Common Art Styles Found In Homes

The results showed that the average total amount spent on all artwork in the home is $1,155.

Emma Kershaw

Aug 21, 2021

Before and After: This Bland Dining Room's Risky $450 Project Has a Huge Payoff

The new room is filled with character.

Savannah West

Aug 20, 2021

For dorm dwellers, remote learners, and any student — or small space dweller — in between!

Blair Donovan

Aug 20, 2021

3 Organizing Staples I Always Buy During Back to School Sales

Back-to-school season is a great time to stock up on all your organizing must-haves for half the price.

Shifrah Combiths

Aug 20, 2021

The Ingenious Amazon Find That Guarantees I Never Forget My Grocery List at Home

No more scrambling for scraps of paper.

Britt Franklin

Aug 20, 2021

This Device Can Identify The Birds That Visit Your Yard

With over 18,000 bird species around the world, it can be difficult to identify the winged creatures that come and go in your backyard. Thankfully, you won’t have to memorize all of them; you can just use an app.New Jersey-based naturalists Scott Whittle, Mike Lanzone, and Casey Halverson have created a device and app called Terra, which can identify birds through their chirping and singing.

Inigo Del Castillo

Aug 20, 2021

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Before & After: How a Mural Brought This Plain Kitchen Pure Pastel Joy

As a New York apartment dweller, Apartment Therapy contributor Erin Johnson knows how to make her space multitask: Her kitchen is also her office since she prefers spreading her work out at a table over working at a desk. Because she spends so much time at her kitchen table, she wanted the room to feel extra special and energetic. The walls were currently a blank canvas, and she knew just how she wanted to fill them: a geometric mural.

Courtney Balestier

Aug 20, 2021

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Before and After: A White Living Room Got a Dramatic Splash of Color — and You Chose It

Sometimes even the most stylish spaces still need a little extra something. That was the case for Meredith’s charming Brooklyn apartment, a whimsically maximalist space that a friend once likened to a curiosity shop. Meredith just wasn’t sure what her added oomph should be — so she let the AT community help.Meredith knew she wanted to paint some part of the living room, which features a cozy seating area and an open bookshelf.

Courtney Balestier

Aug 20, 2021

This NYC Apartment’s Weird Layout Is Basically a Maze

And it's asking $2,950 a month.

Inigo Del Castillo

Aug 20, 2021

Cuyana Just Made Their Classic Work Tote More Versatile Than Ever

And it may just be the best work tote of the year.

Sarah M. Vazquez

Aug 20, 2021

This Home Has Wallpaper Used in a Way You've Never Seen Before

There's also bold color, wall murals, a working disco ball, and plenty of other fun, vibrant, warm, and homey decor elements.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Aug 20, 2021

There’s a “Nightmare Before Christmas” Cookbook and Entertaining Guide For All Your Spooky Soirées Ahead

From stylishly scary to charming and full of holiday cheer, the guide is a must-have for fans of the iconic 1993 classic.

Arielle Tschinkel

Aug 20, 2021

AT Staffers' Parents Reflect on Design Trends from Growing Up

The good, the bad, and the highly questionable!

Blair Donovan

Aug 20, 2021

Here’s How to Design Your Home So It Never Looks Outdated, According to HGTV Experts

It's all about staying true to your home.

Nicoletta Richardson

Aug 20, 2021

This Editor-Favorite Pan Is an Everyday Essential — and on Major Sale Right Now

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It will have you frying, searing, and browning like a true pro.

Vanessa Spilios

Aug 20, 2021

This Chic $60 Glassware Set Might Be the Only One You’ll Ever Need — and It’s Perfect for Small Apartments

It includes one 14-oz glass, an 18-oz glass, a wine glass, a flute, and a coupe glass.

Rochelle Bilow

Aug 20, 2021

I Marie Kondo'd My House and It Helped Me Stop Mindless Spending

"Knowing what brings me joy helps me make better decisions when it comes to spending, and it also keeps my home tidy and uncluttered — it’s a win-win!"

Kristen Garaffo

Aug 20, 2021

17 Clever Ways Your Smart Watch Can Make Your Life Easier

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Get the most out of your watch, based on your daily routine.

Sarah Everett

Aug 20, 2021

A 'Scandinavian Boho' Rental Has a Cute Nighttime String Light Setup

Victoria and Zach have tried to curate a space that feels cozy and intentional and filled with items that are sentimental.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Aug 20, 2021

The Best Cities for Buying a Vintage Historic Home

If you're in the market for a house with a bit of history, here's where you should look.

Sarah Magnuson

Aug 20, 2021

4 Ways to Boost Your Productivity, According to People Who Study a Lot

Law students and medical students share their tips and tricks.

Sarah John

Aug 20, 2021

This Weekend, Address the Invisible Mess All Over Your Home

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It doesn't matter where you fall on the shoes-on or shoes-off debate — it's time for a deep clean.

Shifrah Combiths

Aug 20, 2021

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This New Washer and Dryer Will Change How You Do Laundry

Technology hasn’t advanced quite enough to bring us robot butlers who do our laundry, but it’s come close: Smart technology has totally revolutionized how we wash clothes. The days of meticulous measuring and wondering, What is this button for? are gone, and we’re glad to see them go. It’s time to introduce smart tech into your laundry routine.Samsung smart washers and dryers aren’t just tech for tech’s sake.

Courtney Balestier

Aug 20, 2021

Before and After: A Two-Tone Paint Job Brings This Dark Kitchen out of the 1990s

Here's proof that paint can change the whole vibe of a kitchen.

Megan Baker Detloff

Aug 19, 2021

The Game-Changing Water Jug I Never Leave Home Without — Here’s Why

I've moved on to a bigger, better bottle, and I'm never looking back.

Britt Franklin

Aug 19, 2021

I’m Never Giving Up My Lava Lamp

And this is why.