The Latest: Apr 2022

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8 Vintage Trends That Real Estate Agents Wish Would Stay in the Past

One person’s treasure is another person’s 'Are you kidding me?'

Ashley Abramson

Apr 7, 2022

7 Little Ways to Buy Less Stuff, According to Finance Experts

Reshape your spending with this advice from the pros.

Kara Nesvig

Apr 7, 2022

This Renter's 500-Square-Foot Apartment Was Furnished With Thrifted Finds

Tours

Everything in Jessica's apartment is thrifted or found on Facebook Marketplace.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Apr 7, 2022

One Unexpected (and Super Smart) Place to Add a Tension Rod In Your Kitchen

It'll turn a mess into an organizational dream.

Shifrah Combiths

Apr 7, 2022

Jennifer Garner Making A Wooden Bowl Is Next-Level DIY

News

She acts, she cooks, she’s an activist, and now, she’s a semi-pro woodturner.

Olivia Harvey

Apr 6, 2022

Need Motivation for Your Next Home Makeover? The One Room Challenge Starts Today

Follow along for inspiration, or join in to finally get going on a project you've been meaning to tackle.

Megan Baker Detloff

Apr 6, 2022

Are You a Visual or Hidden Organizer? (It Matters!)

Do you need to see it to use it?

Ashley Abramson

Apr 6, 2022

The 10 Best Organizing Tips From Season 2 of “Get Organized with the Home Edit”

News

“Get Organized” — The Home Edit’s beloved Netflix show — is back for a second season.

Ashley Abramson

Apr 6, 2022

This Old-School Material Is Back, With a Striking, Contemporary Twist

Plaster furnishings and decorative objects are great because they add instant texture to any space while still appearing contemporary and minimal.

Sarah Lyon

Apr 6, 2022

Otherland Just Dropped A Mother’s Day Candle Trio

News

It’s time to start thinking of things Mom would love.

Olivia Harvey

Apr 6, 2022

Our Shopping Editor Swears These Are the Prettiest Bath Towels She’s Ever Seen — and They Practically Double as Decor

Shopping

The cottagecore collection of our dreams just landed.

Alyssa Longobucco

Apr 6, 2022

6 Products a Private Librarian Always Incorporates into Home Libraries

You don’t have to sacrifice practicality just to make your bookshelves look beautiful.

Sarah Kuta

Apr 6, 2022

Mini Olive Trees Are Back At Trader Joe’s

News

If you missed out on Trader Joe’s olive plants last year, then you’re in luck.

Olivia Harvey

Apr 6, 2022

The Surprising Place to Shop for Vintage Home Decor

Once they're gone, they're gone!

Britt Franklin

Apr 6, 2022

See How a Stager Turned a Cluttered Living Space into a Minimal Dining Room

BEFORE & AFTER

A fresh coat of paint made a huge difference.

Chelsea Greenwood

Apr 6, 2022

A Bungalow Celebrates the '70s With Brown and Orange Colors & Groovy Floral Sofa

Rachel, who runs the popular retro-inspired home Instagram account @bungalow_fifty8, wasn't necessarily looking for a new house, but when she came across this two-bedroom 1950s-era bungalow with a big garden, she and her partner took on the project of turning it into a home.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Apr 6, 2022

Before and After: I Made Over My Rental’s Entryway for Under $200

I devised a plan that would have a big impact without costing a ton of money. It was also simple enough that I could do most of it myself, on my own timeline.

Hannah Baker

Apr 6, 2022

This Ridiculously Chic Shoe Rack Doubles As an Entryway Table and It Saves Me So Much Space

Finally — a shoe rack that actually *looks good*.

Allison Arnold

Apr 6, 2022

This Home Maintenance Checklist Could Save You Tons of Money in the Long Run

Starter Packs

Home maintenance is, by definition, an ongoing process. It’s also admittedly a lot of work! To keep your own home looking and functioning its best, it helps to have a plan, a process, and, yes, a checklist.

Heather Bien

Apr 6, 2022

This Is the Best Color to Paint a Split-Level House

According to a real estate agent.

Sarah Magnuson

Apr 6, 2022

This $10 Find on Amazon Has Solved My Biggest Issue with My Rugs

This easy DIY trick is bound to stick — literally.

Kelsey Mulvey

Apr 6, 2022

This Small, Plant-Filled Condo Has a Cool Faux Brick Kitchen Wall

Tours

Melanie is a single mom of five, and she and her two youngest kids moved into this home during the pandemic. While it was the smallest space they've ever lived in, they were able to choose pieces that made the space feel bigger and represent their heritage.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Apr 6, 2022

Drew Barrymore Just Released the Most Beautiful Stand Mixer Collection at Walmart

And hand mixers too!

Erin Cavoto

Apr 6, 2022

Give the Most Used (and Overlooked) Thing in Your Living Room Some TLC

This quick cleaning task will instantly inspire more relaxation, promise.

geraldinemcampbell

Apr 5, 2022

Twilight Sleep Sofa from DWR

The Twilight Sleep Sofa from Design Within Reach shows up fairly regularly in our Scavenger posts and is a popular solution for Apartment Therapy readers furnishing a modern space. Designed for occasional use as a sleeper, Twilight has a bare-bones design — a minimal platform, 2 stacked cushions and a large adjustable bolster.As a small armless sofa, Twilight Sleep Sofa is ok — the seat is comfy and firm but the lack of arms and the low bolster is not ideal for long-term lounging.

Aaron Able

Apr 6, 2022

B&A: A 1910s Broom Cupboard Becomes a Beautifully Tiled Art Deco Powder Room

HOME PROJECTS

The preservation of tile in this historic home is impressive and seamless.

Sarah Everett

Apr 5, 2022

I Can’t Stop Talking About This Stylish Pet-Friendly Sofa — and I Got You an Exclusive Discount

You'll never guess how it helps me cut down on my house-cleaning time!

Britt Franklin

Apr 5, 2022

I Tried This Oprah-Approved Pajama Set, and I’ll Absolutely Be Buying Multiple Pairs (They’re on Sale!)

Oprah deems them the "softest EVER."

Blair Donovan

Apr 5, 2022

This Is Krylon’s Spray Paint Color of the Year

News

It "brings a trustworthy, sentimental feel that is timeless.”

Inigo Del Castillo

Apr 5, 2022

Bobby Berk’s Favorite Kitchen Paint Colors Are Beautifully Serene

“Color has the power to express your emotions AND transform your home!”

Olivia Harvey

Apr 5, 2022

These Are the Top 5 Home Trends for 2022

According to Etsy!

Danielle Blundell

Apr 5, 2022

These Amazon-Favorite Adhesive Closet Lights Are the Ultimate Renter-Friendly Solution — and They’re on Sale

They're perfect for cabinets, closets, garages, and beyond.

Kendall Cornish

Apr 5, 2022

Here’s How Ashley Tisdale Makes Her Kitchen Work Without a Pantry

“Weirdly, I’ve become known for my kitchens.”

Olivia Harvey

Apr 5, 2022

I Travel a Lot and This Mini Air Purifier Keeps Allergies from Ruining My Trips

No more packing boxes of tissues.

Kendall Cornish

Apr 5, 2022

The 5 States Everyone Is Moving to and 5 States Everyone Is Leaving

According to a new study.

Sarah Kuta

Apr 5, 2022

Our Place Created a Cast Iron Version of the Always Pan — and You’re Going to Want to Get It ASAP

Shopping

But hurry — it's guaranteed to sell out fast!

Erin Cavoto

Apr 5, 2022

B&A: A Dark, Totally Round '70s Apartment Was Turned into a Pastel '80s Paradise

This 1970s Bauhaus-Inspired Munich apartment — which is completely round shaped, by the way — was transformed into a pastel-colored, Memphis-inspired home filled with vintage gems, modern finds, and custom-made furniture designed by the homeowner.

Adrienne Breaux

Apr 5, 2022

6 Alternatives to Airbnb to Try for Your Next Trip

From hotel-grade service to housesitting stays.

Jennifer Prince

Apr 5, 2022

The One Thing a Home Stager Always Does Before an Open House

It's a multi-pronged (and necessary) step.

Barbara Bellesi Zito

Apr 5, 2022

A Brief History of the Living Room Sofa

Here’s how your favorite piece of furniture got so comfortable.

Marlen Komar

Apr 5, 2022

This '70s Boho Cabin Escape Is Nestled in the California Redwoods

TOURS

Homeowner Nancy Revis was born in the early '70s and LOVES '70s style, so she fills this cabin with secondhand '70s-style finds and reupholstered furniture.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Apr 5, 2022

This Cleaning Technique Has Kept My Grandma's Coffee Pot Spotless for Decades

ORGANIZE & CLEAN

Talk about a "cool" trick.

Marlen Komar

Apr 5, 2022

The Best Places to Shop for Mid-Century Modern Sofas, on Any Budget

Plus: Our favorite picks in a range of price points.

Julia O'Donnell

Apr 1, 2022

Before & After: $130 Takes Two IKEA IVARs from Boring and Basic to Art Deco Glam

This DIYer created a glam pattern on the plain doors using easy-to-find materials.

Sarah Everett

Apr 4, 2022

IKEA and Marimekko Pay Homage to Nordic Sauna Culture with New Collab

The limited-edition collaboration is inspired by the Nordic sauna culture and marks the first time Marimekko has designed a set of prints exclusively for a brand collaboration collection.

Tyra Wilkes

Apr 4, 2022

This Super-Slim Floor Lamp Is Perfect for Tight Spaces and Will Brighten Up Even the Darkest Corners

Shopping

And did we mention it's on major sale?

Alyssa Longobucco

Apr 4, 2022

Your next change is just a gallon of paint away.

Inigo Del Castillo

Apr 4, 2022

Whitney Houston’s Former Guest House Is for Sale

One of the most important features of the home is the former recording studio that features a variety of tributes to the legendary musician.

Megan Johnson

Apr 4, 2022