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5 Smart Home Essentials for New Homeowners
Amp up your security with this connected tech.
Apr 8, 2022
5 Shows to Watch When You’ve Caught Up on “The Dropout”
As Season 1 comes to an end, check out these shows you'll love just as much.
Apr 8, 2022
This Home Gym Set Is Surprisingly Chic — and I Don’t Feel the Need to Hide It Away
It's made for aesthetically minded folks who still want things to work.
Apr 8, 2022
This Family's 1973 Rental House Is a Colorful Homage to Mid-Century Modern Style
Anna decorated her family's large rental house on a budget, thrifting almost everything but plants. One of the biggest splurges was actually an IKEA rug, which proves how affordably the whole house was furnished!
Apr 8, 2022
Jennifer Garner’s Metal Bathtub Outshines the Rest — Literally
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A bathtub usually isn’t the best piece of set decor to have in the background when you’re taking photos of your Oscars look. But for Jennifer Garner, her beautiful metal bathtub only enhances her glow.
Apr 8, 2022
Tries, Buys, and DIYs: 7 Things Apartment Therapy Editors Are Loving This Week
From our editors' radars straight to your own home.
Apr 8, 2022
Gwen Stefani’s Bed Is A Rainbow Explosion
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And she even has pillows to match.
Apr 8, 2022
What Is “White Boxing”? Here's Why Some Real Estate Agents Love It
It's a smart move in some properties.
Apr 8, 2022
I Read a 97-Year-Old Home Repair Manual and Got 4 Great Tips & 4 Horrifying Ones
Some things from the 1920s hold up; some definitely do not.
Apr 8, 2022
A Maryland Townhouse Is 'Refined Maximalism Meets Eclectic Chic'
Tours
Vanessa has transformed a new construction townhouse into a cozy, chic, and personalized home.
Apr 8, 2022
These Soft, Breathable Sheets Make It Possible for Me to Share a Bed with a Furnace (My Husband)
Shopping
And AT readers get an exclusive discount!
Apr 8, 2022
Before and After: A Family Heirloom Makeover Tames Paper Clutter for Good
This is an unexpected and brilliant use of space.
Apr 8, 2022
B&A: A "Complete Eyesore Stuck in the '90s" Bathroom Gets a Stylish, $1,000 Redo
The project only took one week.
Apr 7, 2022
This Sunny Studio for Sale in Manhattan Makes the Smartest Use of Its Space
And it's a few blocks from Central Park.
Apr 7, 2022
See How Garden Design Has Changed Over Its 4,000 Year History
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A well-planned garden never goes out of style.
Apr 7, 2022
Bobby Berk Just Launched a Gorgeous Collection With One of Our Favorite Outdoor Furniture Brands
Spoiler alert: It's all gorgeous (obviously!)
Apr 7, 2022
Ina Garten’s Handmade Vases Are Perfectly Mismatched
You may have to work on your cooking skills (and Ina Garten impression) to get the full Ina Garten dinner party experience, you can start small by taking tablescape notes from the pro and picking up a piece of heirloom pottery.
Apr 7, 2022
A 240-Square-Foot Fort Greene Studio Is an Impressively Cozy, Comfortable Home
Rini has made this teeny studio apartment into a beautiful, functional home she's rented for 17 years.
Apr 7, 2022
B&A: A Basic Office Space Gets a Luxe-Looking Redo That's Actually IKEA
HOME PROJECTS
Those custom-looking built-ins are IKEA shelves totaling about $1000.
Apr 7, 2022
Amy Sedaris’ Bedroom Is Something Out of a Fairytale
Comedian and homemaker extraordinaire Amy Sedaris and her rabbit Tina have been living in their maximalist Greenwich Village apartment since 2008.
Apr 7, 2022
This Designer Lighting Trend Is Finally Affordable
That lamp style you've been coveting can finally be yours!
Apr 7, 2022
East Fork Pottery Just Released a Brand New Color and It’s a Real Breath of Spring
You'll want to add it to your collection ASAP!
Apr 7, 2022
Librarians Recommend Their Favorite Books for National Library Week
Visit your local library this week and pick up one of these titles.
Apr 7, 2022
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?'
Apr 7, 2022
7 Little Ways to Buy Less Stuff, According to Finance Experts
Reshape your spending with this advice from the pros.
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.
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.
Apr 7, 2022
Jennifer Garner Making A Wooden Bowl Is Next-Level DIY
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She acts, she cooks, she’s an activist, and now, she’s a semi-pro woodturner.
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.
Apr 6, 2022
Are You a Visual or Hidden Organizer? (It Matters!)
Do you need to see it to use it?
Apr 6, 2022
The 10 Best Organizing Tips From Season 2 of “Get Organized with the Home Edit”
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“Get Organized” — The Home Edit’s beloved Netflix show — is back for a second season.
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.
Apr 6, 2022
Otherland Just Dropped A Mother’s Day Candle Trio
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It’s time to start thinking of things Mom would love.
Apr 6, 2022
Our Shopping Editor Swears These Are the Prettiest Bath Towels She’s Ever Seen — and They Practically Double as Decor
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The cottagecore collection of our dreams just landed.
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.
Apr 6, 2022
Mini Olive Trees Are Back At Trader Joe’s
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If you missed out on Trader Joe’s olive plants last year, then you’re in luck.
Apr 6, 2022
The Surprising Place to Shop for Vintage Home Decor
Once they're gone, they're gone!
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.
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.
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. 
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*.
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.
Apr 6, 2022
This Is the Best Color to Paint a Split-Level House
According to a real estate agent.
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.
Apr 6, 2022
This Small, Plant-Filled Condo Has a Cool Faux Brick Kitchen Wall
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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.
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.
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.
Apr 6, 2022