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2022

The Latest: 2022

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See How a Stager Transformed Classic NYC Co-Op into a Fresh, Modern Space
BEFORE & AFTER
The unit has a whole new look.
Heather Bien
Oct 19, 2022
5 Productivity Tips (That Work) from Formerly Disorganized People
Use these to stay on track and free up some extra free time.
Heather Bien
Oct 19, 2022
You'll Want To Keep This TikTok-Famous DIY Pumpkin Arch Past Halloween
News
Your neighbors will ooh and aah and trick-or-treaters will absolutely beware.
Olivia Harvey
Oct 19, 2022
This Genius Art Hack Is the Cheapest Way to Get Luxe-Looking, Unique Artwork
Bonus: The first step is completely free.
Blair Donovan
Oct 19, 2022
Why Your Shower Knob Actually Belongs Outside Your Shower
A shower with its knob placed outside the cubicle might seem like a crazy idea, but it surprisingly makes a lot of sense.
Inigo Del Castillo
Oct 19, 2022
The Cozy Blanket My Family Uses All Winter Long Has More Than 106,500 5-Star Amazon Reviews (Plus, It’s on Sale!)
The must-have blanket for the cozy seasons.
Britt Franklin
Oct 19, 2022
This Family's Renovated Michigan A-Frame Is an Airy, Scandinavian-Inspired Home
Tours
Mike and Courtney met at a birthday party in Michigan eleven years ago. Little did they know, it was in the exact neighborhood they would later buy a house and raise their family. Specifically in this A-frame that they brightened by painting the walls white and adding windows.
Diana Paulson
Oct 19, 2022
Here’s Who To Call to Stay at the “Ghostbusters” Firehouse
News
If there’s something strange going on in your neighborhood, and you’re looking to get out of dodge this Halloween, then you’re going to want to act fast come October 21.
Olivia Harvey
Oct 19, 2022
The Great Toddler Bed Debate
One of the enduring debates among our readers is whether to transition a child from their crib to a toddler-size bed or go straight to a twin bed (or bigger). It’s a decision most parents will make at one time or another, and there is a multitude of competing factors to consider. This debate has come up time and again on Apartment Therapy, with hundreds of comments on the topic.
Carrie McBride
Oct 19, 2022
6 DIY Skills Every Homeowner Must Know, According to Reddit
HOME PROJECTS
A new homeowner asked the Home Improvement subreddit for advice and got hundreds of responses
Kelly Dawson
Oct 19, 2022
Organizing My Bookshelf Helped Me Learn to Love My Queer Identity
"Exploring my identity through queer literature was like putting together a puzzle with pieces that no longer mismatched."
Mandie Montes
Oct 19, 2022
5 Things You Shouldn’t Renovate Before Selling — Because a Buyer Will Anyway
Put the hammer down.
Heather Bien
Oct 19, 2022
A Social Worker's Small Chicago Home Doesn't Shy Away from a Gallery Wall
Tours
Christy lives with her two cats in Chicago. Her walls are covered in art and objects that remind her of the people and places she loves. She's transformed a 750-square-foot apartment into a cozy home.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Oct 19, 2022
Great Jones Just Released an Innovative Gadget That Does the Work of Four Kitchen Tools (and Saves So Much Space!)
Shopping
Full steam ahead!
Stella Totino
Oct 19, 2022
7 Unexpected Uses for Mouthwash
It can freshen your breath and your home.
Alexandra Frost
Oct 19, 2022
This $8 Hack Keeps My Electric Bill Lower in Both the Winter and Summer
Shopping
It's my big secret for renters.
Alicia Kort
Oct 19, 2022
B&A: A White Front Door Gets an Autumn-Inspired $20 Refresh
HOME PROJECTS
The "before" was the perfect blank canvas.
Sarah Everett
Oct 18, 2022
These Ridiculously Stylish Shelves Give Me Extra Storage Without Taking Up Valuable Floor Space (They’re on Sale!)
A sturdy and stylish organization solution.
Britt Franklin
Oct 18, 2022
5 Studio Apartment Layouts That Just Plain Work
A few lessons from real-life studio apartment layouts, created by real-life studio apartment dwellers like yourself.
Nancy Mitchell
Oct 18, 2022
7 Kitchen Decorating Trends Designers Can't Wait to Leave Behind in 2022
Say bye bye to these features (or keep them, if you march to the beat of your own drum).
Dana McMahan
Oct 18, 2022
This Ultra-Powerful, 3-in-1 Vacuum Keeps My Floors Dog-Hair Free (and Makes Cleaning SO Convenient!)
It boasts both powerful suction and sleek style.
Britt Franklin
Oct 18, 2022
6 LGBTQ+ Identifiers You May Not Know, Explained
In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month, brush up on your LGBTQ+ lingo.
Sam Manzella
Oct 18, 2022
These DIY Custom Beaded Bathroom Cabinets Are Totally Renter Friendly, According to TikTok
One renter on TikTok just came up with a brilliant way to temporarily upgrade her bathroom cabinets.
Olivia Harvey
Oct 18, 2022
10 Space-Saving (and Stylish!) Coat Racks That Will Corral Your Jacket Collection
Shopping
They're perfect for apartment dwellers, too!
Alyssa Longobucco
Oct 18, 2022
Don’t Skip Out on These Photos During Your Next Home Reno
Home Projects
Taking before-and-after images helped a renovator stay grounded.
Dana McMahan
Oct 18, 2022
Watch This TikToker Create The Most Beautiful Squirrel House
News
It even has Halloween decorations!
Olivia Harvey
Oct 18, 2022
The 10 Dressers A Style Editor Is Loving Right Now
Starting at just $180!
Blair Donovan
Oct 18, 2022
7 Work From Home Jobs That Can Elevate Your Career in 2022
And make you over $100,000.
Emma Kershaw
Oct 18, 2022
Here's Where to Put all That Toilet Paper in Your Teeny Tiny Bathroom
Here are some ideas for those couple spare rolls.
Nancy Mitchell
Oct 18, 2022
The One Thing I Will Never Sacrifice When Buying a House Ever Again
Homeownership comes with some learning curves.
Brittany Anas
Oct 18, 2022
6 New Trader Joe’s Items You Simply Must Try
According to a former Trader Joe's employee.
Mackenzie Filson
Oct 18, 2022
9 Tips For Using Your Laptop in Warm or Hot Weather
We aren’t the only things that get too hot in the summer–our tech can be in danger as well. Old laptops are notoriously susceptible to overheating, but even newer ones can be damaged in summer conditions. But with the right precautions, your laptop will be fine–even if you want to head outside on a sunny day to get some work done.
Taryn Williford
Oct 18, 2022
This Small Toronto Apartment Is Whimsical, Romantic & 'Side-of-the-Road Chic'
Tours
Fairy tales, period dramas, and fantasy novels have all lent imagination to this space. "I feel inspired among rich jewel tones like emerald green and plum, and have put up a fairy light canopy in every place I’ve lived — I like to make my inner child happy!" exclaims Lauren Park, who shares this home with partner, Kevin, and their two cats.
Lauren Kolyn
Oct 18, 2022
Joanna Gaines Has a New Paint Collection, and You Could Win $1,000
News
It's inspired by their Waco castle.
Olivia Harvey
Oct 18, 2022
We Tried 4 Methods to Clean Enameled Stove Grates and the Winner is So Easy
It got gross, greasy stove grates looking good as new.
Ashley Poskin
Oct 18, 2022
Before and After: This Free Dresser Found a Fancy Second Life for Just $45
Patching, painting, and sanding turned this crusty dresser into a modern showstopper.
Cori Sears
Oct 18, 2022
The Secret to a More Beautiful Neighborhood Is More Public Art
Here's how to advocate for more public art in your community.
Natalia Aldana
Oct 18, 2022
Here’s What You Should Know Before You Buy Oversized Wall Art
Read this before you go big!
Samantha Leal
Oct 18, 2022
A 500-Square-Foot NYC Studio's Minimal Style Makes It a Cozy Retreat to Recharge
Tours
Logan signed the lease on her Upper East Side apartment before ever stepping foot inside. She knew from the photos that it was her perfect home. She has turned the smaller one bedroom into "the space her soul needs."
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Oct 18, 2022
This Stylish Amazon Hamper Actually Makes Me Excited to Do Laundry
And it's on sale now!
Shifrah Combiths
Oct 18, 2022
7 Bizarre Home Remedies That Repair Scratched DVDs & CDs
If you’re still hanging onto a DVD collection, you might find your years-old discs are getting a little worn. The good news is minor scrapes and scratches on DVDs and CDs are easy to repair, especially if you have one of these unusual home remedies at hand. To fix a disc and get it playable again, you need some solution to fill in the small surface scratches.
Taryn Williford
Oct 17, 2022
12 Steps to Deep Clean the Bedroom
We’ve mentioned a bedroom cleanup before as a good weekend project, but since we are planning to do it ourselves tomorrow, we put together a checklist (that always seems to make the job go faster for us). After “cleansing” our closet, we think we can definitely knock out a bedroom deep clean in a few hours. These 12 simple steps will get your bedroom clean and comfy in no time!
Janel Laban
Oct 17, 2022
Before & After: Eliza’s Baby Blue Deck
I am gearing up to finish a few garden projects….one of which is a deck that we dug the footings for last fall. I have gone back and forth on the way to finish the deck. Do I do pressure treated wood that I stain (cheap), or do I invest in a hardwood that will be less maintenance (expensive)?I have obsessed so much that I even had an architect friend write a whole article about the pros and cons of all the decking options.
Rochelle Greayer
Oct 17, 2022
B&A: An Office Conference Table Becomes a Statement-Making Dining Room Staple
HOME PROJECTS
For $180!
Sarah Everett
Oct 17, 2022
Before & After: From IKEA to Dorothy Draper
Nancy from Marcus Design took the Rast dresser from IKEA and DIY’d it into a Dorothy Draper-inspired Hollywood Regency accent piece for her bedroom. Check out her step-by-step instructions and try this at home! Nancy’s first step was to prime the surface of the dresser and spray it with two coats of black lacquer spray paint from RustOleum.
Anna Hoffman
Oct 17, 2022
Before & After: Jeanne & Richard’s Danish Modern Kitchen
After lighting struck their Texas home, Jeanne and Richard were forced to rebuild their kitchen from the studs. Rather than constructing a carbon copy of what had been lost, they decided to start anew celebrating their love for Danish Modern design and reminiscent of their parents’ open ranch-style homes.Armed with dozens of images for inspiration (including some from AT, which they discovered through their research!
Micki Howl
Oct 17, 2022
This Is the Versatile Drying Rack You Never Knew Your Kitchen Needed
Shopping
Bonus: It has so many other uses!
Alyssa Longobucco
Oct 17, 2022
The Pros and Cons of a Dark Exterior
Because we know going to the dark side can be polarizing.
Danielle Blundell
Oct 17, 2022