The Latest: Aug 2021

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Last Chance! This Lesser-Known Pottery Brand Added the Final Pieces to Its Rare Sale — and They’re an Extra 15% Off!

We're talking up to 45 percent off!

Phoebe Sklansky

Aug 19, 2021

7 Reasons to Add Old-School Aerobics to Your At-Home Exercise Routine

Sweating to the oldies is new again!

Jennifer Prince

Aug 19, 2021

If You're Not Decorating This Overlooked Spot in Your Home, You're Missing Out

No inch left undecorated!

Sarah Lyon

Aug 19, 2021

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AT’s Plant Therapist Went Shopping With Greendigs — Here Are His 7 Favorite Things

Hilton Carter, our resident Plant Therapist, is an all-around expert when it comes to caring for and styling all your plants at home. So when Greendigs, the online plant retailer that ships right to your door, reached out to see if Hilton would be interested in sharing a few of his favorite plants, tools, and accessories with AT readers, we obviously said yes!

Tim Minerd

Aug 19, 2021

This UK Home Has a Tropical Pattern-Clashing Hallway & a Home Office in a Closet

Victoria's two-bedroom 1930s terrace house was beige and boring when they first moved in, so Victoria got to work adding personality to the space!

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Aug 19, 2021

I Own 8 Lazy Susans — Here's How I Use Them in My "Charleston Single" Kitchen

Yep, my kitchen has eight Lazy Susans in rotation (pun intended). Here are some of my favorite uses for turntables that might help organize your space, too.

Jen Ashley

Aug 19, 2021

6 Easy Ways to Keep Your Dog Entertained Inside

If the weather just won't let you get out, there are ways to stay occupied.

Sassafras Patterdale

Aug 18, 2021

This Handheld Dyson Vacuum Is as Powerful as My Upright and Gets the Job Done in Half the Time

It's also perfect for hard-to-reach spaces.

Britt Franklin

Aug 18, 2021

Beyoncé Has Been Beekeeping During the Pandemic

Beyoncé’s decades-long evolution was recently chronicled in September’s “The Icon Issue” of Harper’s Bazaar, and the singer reflected on her life thus far, being on the cusp of her 40th birthday (Sept. 4). She said that living in quarantine throughout the previous year taught her the importance of creating health-based rituals — one of which is beekeeping and harvesting her own honey for her family.

Olivia Harvey

Aug 18, 2021

These 8 Are the Space-Saving Cat Items I Swear By

For my fur baby (and maybe yours)!

Kailey Hansen

Aug 18, 2021

The First Thing To Know About Buying a House Without Your Partner on the Deed

Communication is key.

Sarah Kuta

Aug 18, 2021

5 TV Shows To Watch If You’re Already Missing “Good Girls”

You'll definitely find something here that’ll fill the gap.

Stephanie Barnes

Aug 18, 2021

70 People Sent Me Stain Removing Tips. More Than a Third Praised This Product

According to these fans, the common kitchen staple is a stain-removal powerhouse — and that goes for essentially any type of stain, from greasy salad dressing to set-in avocado.

Olivia Muenter

Aug 18, 2021

A 219-Square-Foot NYC Studio Is Remarkably Functional and Cozy

Sure, the shower is in the kitchen, but there's also a sink on top of the toilet, a bed loft with walk-in closet below, and plenty of other smart small space ideas to steal from this ultra cozy and comfy tiny studio apartment.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Aug 18, 2021

This Ghost Rug from T.J. Maxx Has Gone So Viral It’s Nearly Impossible to Find

“Why do I suddenly feel like I need this rug when I’ve never decorated for Halloween once?”

Olivia Harvey

Aug 18, 2021

Away’s New Flex Collection Is an Overpacker's Dream Come True

Just when you thought you couldn't love this brand any more...

Blair Donovan

Aug 18, 2021

This Headboard Hanging Hack Won't Cost You A Thing

And it'll turn your bed into a true focal point!

Savannah West

Aug 18, 2021

Christina Hendricks’ Unfinished Renovation Is the Most Relatable Thing You’ll See All Day

Hendricks is currently in the process of remodeling a craftsman home, but it isn’t exactly going as planned.

Leah Groth

Aug 18, 2021

It's rare when an appliance looks as good as it works.

AnnMarie Mattila

Aug 18, 2021

I’m a Lifelong Book Lover — Here are 5 Reasons I’m Now an Audiobook Person, Too

As a lifelong bookworm who made her career in book publishing, you can rarely find me farther than a few feet away from a book. Although airline weight limits pushed me to get a Kindle years ago, I’ve always preferred the weight of a physical book on my lap, the pages curled gently around my fingers. That all changed last year, along with the world as we know it.

Sophie Vershbow

Aug 18, 2021

A 1930s UK Home Has Charming Period Details and Tropical Boho Style on a Budget

Leanne didn't have the budget to do a huge renovation on this home, which meant everything has been on a very tight budget. "Upcycling and online hacks have played a big part in finding ways to allow us to inject our personality without breaking the bank."

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Aug 18, 2021

This Beautiful Workout Tool Takes Up 4 Square Feet of Storage

It's more beautiful than some of my furniture, and shockingly easy to store when not in use.

Megan Baker Detloff

Aug 18, 2021

Overwhelmed with Cleaning? You Don't Need Balance — You Need a "Tilt"

Rather than making me feel like I have to do my best to balance everything, the concept of "tilting" reminds me to choose what matters — even in an environment I can't control.

Shifrah Combiths

Aug 18, 2021

B&A: A 1920s Living Room Is Restored to Its Former Glory for Under $1000

The original Craftsman details sold this DIYer on her home, but they needed some major restoration work.

Sarah Everett

Aug 17, 2021

I Had Trouble Sleeping Through the Night Until I Discovered This White Noise Machine

The remote control capability is a HUGE bonus.

Britt Franklin

Aug 17, 2021

12 Adorable Backpacks for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Your tiny tot will be trotting around the playground in style.

Sarah M. Vazquez

Aug 17, 2021

Made In Just Collaborated on the Ultimate Grill Set That’ll Get You Through the Rest of Summer (and Beyond)

Shop quick — this collection is sure to sell out.

Vanessa Spilios

Aug 17, 2021

The Ultimate “What to Look Out for” Checklist for Your Next Apartment Hunt

Sometimes you only get one brief walkthrough before deciding where you’ll live for the next few years.

Candace Ramirez

Aug 17, 2021

10 Bold and Brilliant Rugs That Will Make a Statement in Your Space

Bonus: They're on major sale right now!

Rebecca Ravee Norris

Aug 17, 2021

Here’s Where You Can Get Carrie Bradshaw’s Wallpaper

Leave it to Carrie Bradshaw to have some of the most luxe wallpaper in NYC lining her rooms.

Olivia Harvey

Aug 17, 2021

Why One HGTV Expert Says Your Sink Is the Key to Maximizing Space In Your Kitchen

Interior designer Taniya Nayak's tip might make all the difference in your kitchen.

Nicoletta Richardson

Aug 17, 2021

The Tiny, Small-Space-Friendly Humidifier You Can Use Just About Anywhere

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No more spills or dreaded refills!

Grace Cooper

Aug 17, 2021

This 'Wild Eclectic Glam' Apartment Boasts Seven Wall Colors Across Six Rooms

When it came to decorating this Oakland apartment, interior designer and artist Sophia E. Aguiñaga painted the entire space, and surrounded herself with pieces that inspire and start conversations: like art by Black artists and artists of color, queer artists, and pieces purchased from Black- and woman-owned shops.

Esteban Cortez

Aug 17, 2021

IKEA’s New Tote Bag Is the Hottest Thing on TikTok Right Now

Move over, FRAKTA. There’s now a newer, cooler, and more TikTok-famous tote in town.IKEA has released a convertible tote bag that’s become a hit on social media — and it’s not hard to see why. Called the DRÖMSÄCK, the versatile product is two bags in one. You can use it like a regular tote and sling it over your shoulder, or if you’re in a hurry, adjust the straps to turn it into a backpack.

Inigo Del Castillo

Aug 17, 2021

Growing Up in Foster Care Meant I Was Never Alone... Until I Moved to Germany

"I was now free to do what I pleased, when I pleased, and with whom I pleased. I was frozen by my newfound freedom."

Taryn Williams

Aug 17, 2021

These Are the Top 10 Hottest Housing Markets in the U.S., According to Realtor.com

NEWS

To determine the top housing markets, Realtor.com looked at more than 29,000 ZIP codes across the country, looking at both how quickly homes sell and how frequently homes were viewed in each ZIP code

Arielle Tschinkel

Aug 17, 2021

Before and After: A Writer Brings a Sunny Slice of Tuscany to Her Overgrown Yard

It all started with terracotta checkerboard pavers!

Danielle Blundell

Aug 17, 2021

The Magic of Time Capsule Houses — And Why We Should Protect Them at All Costs

They allow snapshots of the American lifestyle of yesteryear to live on.

Madeline Bilis

Aug 17, 2021

11 of the Best Historic Home Before and After Transformations We've Ever Seen

AT has rounded up some of our favorite historic home transformations with painstakingly restored details, from massive fireplaces to pocket doors to grand entryways to of-the-era vintage light fixtures — plus some ghost stories to boot. From the 1870s to the 1950s, these homes bring history to life.

Sarah Everett

Aug 17, 2021

5 Work-From-Home Mistakes Career Experts Hear About All the Time

And how to fix them.

Ella Cerón

Aug 17, 2021

5 Telltale Signs That You Have Too Much Stuff

Does your house get disorderly because people live there? Or because you actually have an underlying clutter problem that makes it unrealistic to keep everything in its place? Here's how to tell the difference.

Shifrah Combiths

Aug 17, 2021

B&A: A "Mildewy, Bland, Depressing" Patio Becomes a Backyard Oasis for $240

This DIY-filled weekend project puts the "power" in "power washing."

Sarah Everett

Aug 16, 2021

Dorinda Medley’s Berkshires Kitchen Has the Spice Rack to End All Spice Racks

The RHONY alum is listing her villa in the Berkshires on Airbnb.

Nicoletta Richardson

Aug 16, 2021

Ban.do’s Big Warehouse Sale Is Back with Up to 80% Off of School and Office Essentials

Start the school year off in style!