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I Took a "Cleaning Vacation" for a Week
Organize & Clean
Here's how it went.
Zoe Pickburn
May 20, 2023
How I Finally Got My 100-Year-Old Bathroom Floor Clean
My go-to cleaner for tile and grout.
Marlen Komar
May 19, 2023
12 Household Cleaner Combinations You Should Never, Ever Mix
Organize & Clean
When you have a big mess, it's tempting to want to bring out all of the big guns and throw at it every cleaning product you've got. But don't!
Ayn-Monique Klahre
May 17, 2023
B&A: A $72 One-Wall Project Makes a Whole Living Room Feel Larger
Home Projects
A low-budget IKEA product, plus a little bit of paint, were the perfect sleek solutions for an awkward spot in this house.
Sarah Everett
May 19, 2023
Our Shopping Editor Loves This High-Tech, Cooling Mattress – and It’s $750 off Right Now
It literally self-adjusts to the support level you need.
Kendall Cornish
May 19, 2023
How To Deep Green Clean Your Carpets
Over time spot cleaning just doesn’t do it. You turn around one day, and your carpets are a shade darker than when you had them installed. Or, you do a great job spot cleaning only to reveal how dirty the rest of the carpeting really is. Here’s a way to give your carpets a deep clean using a few household ingredients, a vacuum, and a steam cleaner. Ingredients: Salt, borax, and white vinegar.
Allison Verdoorn
May 19, 2023
How to Make Your Kitchen Look Expensive Like Jeremiah Brent’s
With a floral arrangement and framed photos, your kitchen can look as dazzling as Jeremiah Brent’s studio.
Noella Williams
May 19, 2023
Tries, Buys, and DIYs: 8 Things Apartment Therapy Editors Are Loving This Week
Style
From our editors' radars straight to your own home.
Blair Donovan
May 19, 2023
This NYC Apartment Listing Offers a Discount If You Don’t Cook
The internet has thoughts.
Abby Monteil
May 19, 2023
B&A: You Haven’t Seen an Oak Dining Table Redo Like This Before
Home Projects
“I've been wanting a new table for the dining room for a while, and this was the perfect opportunity to go a bit ‘extra’ on it,” this DIYer says.
Sarah Everett
May 19, 2023
IKEA Is Hosting Raves Now?
But do they serve meatballs?
Abby Monteil
May 19, 2023
The Stylish Dip Dishes I Use to Make Weeknight Dinners Feel Fancier (They’re Perfect for Summer Entertaining!)
Shopping
They make the perfect hostess gift.
Tamara Kraus
May 19, 2023
This London Two-Bedroom Victorian Was Renovated on a Budget, Bit by Bit
Tours
Nadine Bacchus and partner, Juls, didn’t have a ton of money in the bank after buying this Victorian two-bedroom house, built in 1901. But, they saved money, then “completed a room, lived in chaos, saved a bit more, did another room. It was wild!”
Selena Kirchhoff
May 19, 2023
This Dollar Tree Summer Collection Goes Full Coastal Grandma
You can get the look without spending tons of money.
Abby Monteil
May 19, 2023
This $40 IKEA KALLAX Bookshelf Belongs in Your Bedroom and Here’s Why
Style
See the KALLAX as you haven’t seen it before.
Savannah West
May 19, 2023
Jennifer Aniston’s Kitchen Cabinets Bring Back This Classic Style
Aniston’s chic, light wooden cabinets really steal the show.
Abby Monteil
May 19, 2023
What You Might Not Realize About Buying the Newest House on the Block
Real Estate
People often equate “new” with “best.”
Barbara Bellesi Zito
May 19, 2023
This Effortlessly Cool 260-Square-Foot Paris Studio Rents for 900 Euros a Month
Nicolas Lecoeur's rental apartment is a Haussmann-type space with moldings and parquet flooring, located in the historic district of Montmartre.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
May 19, 2023
Why My Grandma’s Cleaning Essential Will Always Be in My Kitchen
Organize & Clean
They are a bright spot in my routine.
Jamie Sanders
May 19, 2023
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5 Unexpected Things That Will Really Help Dog Owners Keep Their Pups Safe
Our dogs are family — and like family, we want to take the best care of them that we possibly can. That includes some obvious preparations to keep them safe and healthy every day: a sturdy harness and leash for walks, puzzle toys to keep their minds stimulated, and nutritious treats for when they’re the goodest boys and girls. (So, always.)There are also additional precautions you might not think of at first that can pay off big in peace of mind.
Courtney Balestier
May 19, 2023
How To Spot Clean Old or Set-In Upholstery Stains
Good news: You're not utterly doomed if you didn't clean a stain right away.
Erin Roberts
May 19, 2023
The IKEA Hack That Tripled My Closet Space
Closets
A few strategic products can turn a tiny closet space into plenty of storage.
Julia Naftulin
May 17, 2023
These 5 Pro Tips Will Help Get You a High-End Design Look for Less
Style
Shopping and sourcing tips for decorating and renovating ahead!
Cori Sears
May 18, 2023
You Can Rent a Cape Cod Shack for as Little as $2000 per Year
Here’s how.
Olivia Harvey
May 18, 2023
This $21 Insect Trap Has Solved My Annoying Gnat Problem Once and for All (And It’s Not a Total Eyesore)
And AT editors absolutely love it.
Blair Donovan
May 18, 2023
This TikToker DIYed ‘90s-Era Oak Furniture to Look Much More Stylish
In the ‘90s, eyebrows were thin, the mall was the spot to hang out, and the furniture was orange.
Olivia Harvey
May 18, 2023
B&A: An $1,800 Makeover Fixes This Jam-Packed, Messy Closet
Organize & Clean
A pro organizer was able to maximize efficiency and organization while staying under budget.
Shifrah Combiths
May 18, 2023
This TikToker’s Stairs Have the Best Hidden Storage Solution
If you’re looking to free up space at home, this hack is literally a step in the right direction.

Inigo Del Castillo
May 18, 2023
B&A: A Swedish Apartment Went from Bland to Bright After Thoughtful Renovations
Tours
See the bland before photos and the colorful after photos of author, illustrator, and designer Megan McKean's stunning home in Malmö, Sweden.
Cullen Ormond
May 18, 2023
This TikToker Gave Her Rental Kitchen Counters a Wood Update
It looks surprisingly good.
Abby Monteil
May 18, 2023
The $10 Amazon Find That’ll Help You Create a Room Divider with Plants
Style
And this idea may even help keep your plants alive, too!
Savannah West
May 18, 2023
IKEA’s BILLY Bookcase Is Changing — Here’s What It Means for Your Hacks
Home Projects
Will IKEA’s change to its iconic BILLY bookcase make IKEA hacks harder? Here’s what DIYers think.
Sarah Everett
May 18, 2023
Everything in Nate Berkus’ Home Has Meaning — Even the Dinner Plates
There’s a sweet story involving his husband, Jeremiah Brent.
Olivia Harvey
May 18, 2023
Peek Inside the Sweetest 811-Square-Foot Victorian Cottage
Real Estate
Hello, bay window and butler’s pantry.
Sofia Rivera
May 18, 2023
Inflatable Nightclubs Are This Year’s Hottest New Yard Accessory
Living
Red carpet optional.
Heather Bien
May 18, 2023
This Colorful Spanish Apartment Is What Home Design Should Be: Fun
"I consider myself to be a fun person, and I want to be surrounded by stuff that makes me happy," explains Federico Duarte, an art director, of this two-bedroom Valencia, Spain, apartment he shares with his partner, Pilar.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
May 18, 2023
Why You Should Clean with Aluminum Foil (Plus, 9 Other Ways to Use It)
Organize & Clean
Ingenious uses you'll wish you'd known sooner.
Ashley Abramson
May 18, 2023
15 Personalized Father’s Day Gifts from Etsy That He’ll Want to Show Off
Shopping
This year, treat Dad to a Father's Day gift with a personal touch.
Olivia Bowman
May 18, 2023
B&A: This Bedroom Redo Is Made Up of Tons of Smart DIYs Starting at $30
Home Projects
“I DIYed literally almost everything in the room,” the homeowner says. “There’s not a lot you can’t DIY!”
Sarah Everett
May 17, 2023
This $10 2-in-1 Wayfair Find Is the Key to a Clean Kitchen Sink (and Clean Dishes)
It's the cheapest and smartest investment you can make in your sink.
Nic Dobija-Nootens
May 17, 2023
Introducing Max Plexibox: The Framing Gamechanger
A new way to frame.
Maxwell Ryan
May 17, 2023
The $37 Hanging Organizer That Instantly Eliminated My Closet-Clutter Avalanche
It has a surprisingly useful feature I've never seen before.
Tamara Kraus
May 17, 2023
The Internet Says Kylie Jenner’s House “Looks Like a Costco”
The makeup mogul recently built a house next to her mother in Palm Springs.
Inigo Del Castillo
May 17, 2023
You Should Pack a Kitchen Cabinet Before Anything Else When You Move
Real Estate
Here’s why one moving logistic expert swears by it.
Jennifer Billock
May 17, 2023
How This Atlanta Homeowner Saves Money by Living in Her Backyard Tiny House
She got the idea of building her own tiny house, so she could rent out her entire house full-time.
Abby Monteil
May 17, 2023
An Edgy Downtown LA Loft Embodies the Style of an Early ‘90s Movie
Tours
Rory Rockmore, celebrity jewelry designer by night, lives in this Los Angeles loft that’s “dedicated to any early ‘90s movie or sitcom with a ‘cool’ character who lived in a 'downtown' loft.”
Adrienne Breaux
May 17, 2023
You’re Going to Want This Costco Air Mister This Summer
Don’t let the oppressive heat keep you from enjoying life outdoors.
Olivia Harvey
May 17, 2023
The 4 Elements Every Timeless Living Room Has, According to Designers
Style
Think of making these design choices as an investment that’ll pay off for years to come.
Hannah Baker
May 17, 2023