Apartment Therapy Archive: Mar 14, 2023

B&A: A 20-Year-Old Kitchen Gets a Room-Brightening Redo and a Bold Paint Color

HOME PROJECTS

The makeover mixes high and low to create a unique space that doesn't break the bank, the homeowner says.

Sarah Everett

Mar 14, 2023

This Editor-Loved Brand Is Offering AT Readers an Exclusive Discount on Their Luxurious Mattresses, Including One That’s Perfect for People with Back Pain

There's a mattress for every type of sleeper.

Nikol Slatinska

Mar 14, 2023

I Tried My Grandmother’s Technique for Cleaning Stainless Steel & I’m Never Using Anything Else

You’re left with a lovely sheen — and you won’t have to buy any extra cleaning products! It’s a win-win.

Marlen Komar

Mar 14, 2023

Never Pay Excess Baggage Fees Again, Thanks to This $12 Travel Tool

It easily saves you hundreds of dollars.

Nic Dobija-Nootens

Mar 14, 2023

Before and After: A Non-Working Fireplace Goes from Bland to Glam in Under $200

Home Projects

A can of paint and a little wallpaper went a long way to elevate the boring fireplace in our newly flipped home.

Charli Penn

Mar 14, 2023

Our Founder Has a Secret Way to Make Your IKEA Sofa Look Like a Million Bucks

STYLE

We here at Apartment Therapy love an IKEA sofa. Whether it’s the Karlstad, Stockholm, or any of the brand’s other models, we’ve long said it’s one of the best investments you can make for a bargain. They’re built to last a surprisingly long time; they have a modern silhouette that’s at once distinctive and able to blend into most styles; they’re comfortable; and — best of all — they’re affordable.

Matt Gurry

Mar 14, 2023

This Hidden Feature Was the Best $100 I Spent for My Kitchen's Gut Reno

This cabinet upgrade took some patience and DIY know-how to install, but the results have been worth it.

Dana McMahan

Mar 14, 2023

Great Jones Is Having a Huge Sale That Includes the Sheet Pan, Casserole Dish, and Steamer We Love

Shopping

These are some appetizing savings.

Nikol Slatinska

Mar 14, 2023

This Is the Simplest, Designer-Approved Trick for Picking a Color Palette

Try it, and you won't be disappointed!

Danielle Blundell

Mar 14, 2023

If You're Feeling Unproductive, It Might Be Because of "Trauma Drive"

Here's why that's actually a good thing.

Ashley Broadwater

Mar 14, 2023

Erin and Ben Napier’s Recent “Home Town” Makeover Included This Cool Faux Fireplace

There are lots of ways to make a faux fireplace look more interesting, but Erin and Ben may have just found the coolest one possible.

Olivia Harvey

Mar 14, 2023

The Zesty Costco Seasoning Blend That Makes Every Meal Taste So Much Better

You can order it online, too.

Carlos Matias

Mar 14, 2023

3 Things to Splurge on If You’re Selling Your Home — And 2 to Skip

You’re going to want to save your money on new hardwoods and invest it elsewhere.

Lauren Wellbank

Mar 14, 2023

Nate Berkus Tried The Viral “Sushi Roll” Method of Putting a Duvet Cover On — Here’s What He Thinks

Maybe putting the duvet cover back on the duvet doesn’t have to be your least-favorite chore, after all!

Olivia Harvey

Mar 14, 2023

6 Bathroom Organizing Finds from IKEA for Under $28

Organize & Clean

They’ll get your bathroom so organized.

Jennifer Billock

Mar 14, 2023

The $12 Double-Duty Kitchen Gadget That Keeps My Sink So Much Tidier

Shopping

It's so easy to use!

Ian Burke

Mar 14, 2023

This Colorful Chicago Condo Mixes Playful Colors and Patterns

Tours

The incredible custom wallpaper in this colorful Chicago condo was designed before the owner ever moved in.

Adrienne Breaux

Mar 14, 2023

This TikToker Used Glue To Frost Her Windows – Yes, Really

Remember making those glue bookmarks using your pencil case? Yeah, it’s the exact same idea.

Olivia Harvey

Mar 14, 2023

The $10 Organizer That Transforms Unused Storage Space in the Most Ingenious Way

It's perfect for small and easy-to-lose ingredients.

Nic Dobija-Nootens

Mar 14, 2023

7 Little Luxuries Under $50 You’d Never Guess Were from IKEA

Style

From luxe-for-less trays to budget-friendly (but still beautiful!) drinking glasses.

Blair Donovan

Mar 14, 2023

Peek Inside Solange Knowles’ Art Deco-Inspired LA Loft for Sale

The Los Angeles loft is a creative's dream residence.

Noella Williams

Mar 14, 2023

4 Mistakes You Never Want to Make While Painting a Ceiling

According to a real estate pro.

Megan Johnson

Mar 14, 2023

A Small Abandoned Cabin Is Like a Modern-Day Snow White's Cottage After a Reno

Danielle and her family searched Facebook Marketplace for almost all of the furniture for their small cabin, including a full dining set for only $100! "We also upcycled all of our lighting. We kept most of the lighting original to the cottage and just painted and rewired it," she explains.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 14, 2023

This TikToker Found an Ingenious Way to Preserve Old Birthday Cards

Living

I’m livid I didn’t think of it earlier.

Madeline Bilis

Mar 14, 2023

Partner

This DIY Queen Shows Us How a Smart Home Can Be a Stylish One in Her Atlanta Townhouse

Name: Camille, husband Jack, and son EastonLocation: AtlantaSize: 2,250 square feetType of home: TownhomeYears lived in: 1.5 years (owned)Camille Dobbins-Jackson’s very first DIY didn’t just change her home — it changed her whole career. She wanted to create a show-stopping foyer in the airy Atlanta townhome she shares with her husband and son: complete with new moulding, elegant lighting, and a museum-style gallery of family portraits.

Courtney Balestier

Mar 14, 2023

This Pro Organizer Uses the “S4 Method” to Transform a Crowded Pantry

Organize & Clean

See how this transformation unfolds.

Shifrah Combiths

Mar 14, 2023