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3 Kitchen Reno Lessons I Learned the Hard Way, So You Don’t Have To
Home Projects
Learn from my mistakes to save yourself a headache.
Dana McMahan
May 21, 2023
Costco Is Selling a 20-Jar Spice Rack with Free Refills — for 5 Years
Organize & Clean
The 20-jar spice rack is flying off the shelves.
Nathan Hutsenpiller
May 21, 2023
B&A: A Luxe $540 IKEA BILLY Redo Uses Serving Bowls in a Surprising Way
Home Projects
Wooden serving bowls? As furniture feet? Groundbreaking (really!).
Sarah Everett
May 21, 2023
This TikToker DIYed a Whimsical Solution for Harsh Overhead Lighting
People are coming up with new and innovative ways to set a mood and eschew harsh overhead lighting.
Arielle Tschinkel
May 21, 2023
A Mom Transformed a Nursery into a Wednesday Addams-Themed Big Kid Bedroom
It’s an incredibly chic homage to everyone’s favorite fictional goth girl.
Arielle Tschinkel
May 21, 2023
See How a Home Stager Transformed a Primary Bedroom Without Using Paint
BEFORE & AFTER
She swapped in some new furniture to create a luxe retreat.
Kristen Finello
May 21, 2023
Costco Has Cooling Pet Cots on Sale Right Now
The dog days of summer will be here sooner than you think.
Abby Monteil
May 21, 2023
10 Small Bedroom Office Ideas to Make Your Sleep Space Work Harder
Style
You’ll rest easy in these workspace-bedroom hybrids — I promise!
Jordan Souza
May 21, 2023
The Last Thing You Should Always Do After Unpacking Groceries
Living
It makes the next grocery shopping trip a breeze.
Jessica Fisher
May 21, 2023
This Stunning Wildflower Front Lawn Is Beautiful and Functional
It’s providing food for bees.
Olivia Harvey
May 21, 2023
The Entryway Layout on Its Way Out, According to Real Estate Pros
Real Estate
The pros say it feels dated.
Brittany Anas
May 21, 2023
5 Common Travel Habits I Never Do as a Former Flight Attendant
Organize & Clean
It’s how I keep organized and ready for takeoff at a moment’s notice.
Nonnahs Driskill
May 21, 2023
The 4-Step Guide to Renewing Grout (In Order of Increasing Grossness)
Stick a light-colored, porous material between tiles—where spills are likely to settle and mildew is undoubtedly going to grow—and you can bet it’s not going to be a pretty situation. And once stains set in, scrubbing them clean is no one’s idea of a fun afternoon. But the promise of fresh, gleaming grout? It keeps us fighting the good fight.
Katie Holdefehr
May 20, 2023
How Bad Is It Really to Wear New Clothes Before You Wash Them?
You can't un-know what you're about to read.
Shifrah Combiths
May 20, 2023
My Mom Finally Shared Her Secret Miracle Spray Recipe With Me
The hero ingredient was such a surprise.
Annita Katee
May 20, 2023
5 Steps You Can Take to Get a "Crumbless" Laptop Keyboard
Achieving a spotless (or crumbless) laptop isn’t as easy as sucking it all out with a vacuum like you would beneath your dining room table.
Ashley Abramson
May 20, 2023
How To Green Clean the Grout In Your Shower & Bathroom
Is your bathroom guest-ready?
Ashley Poskin
May 20, 2023
B&A: This Blank Apartment Entryway Is Unrecognizable After a Daring Redo
Home Projects
Are entryways the new powder rooms? (Which is to say, the new secret spots to go bold and create a jewel box within your home?) This entryway redo suggests yes!
Sarah Everett
May 20, 2023
My Childhood Taught Me to Strategize When Buying Travel Souvenirs
Style
Shop with a purpose so your purchases don’t collect dust.
Nomita Vaish-Taylor
May 20, 2023
I Took a "Cleaning Vacation" for a Week
Organize & Clean
Here's how it went.
Zoe Pickburn
May 20, 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
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 Whiten Laundry Without Chlorine Bleach
Many of us have banished chlorine bleach from our homes, as it can irritate the skin, eyes, and lungs, poison fish and insects, and release carcinogenic dioxins during production. Fortunately, there are still plenty of ways keep white linens, socks, and other fabrics sparkling, and you probably already have the necessary ingredients around the house. Ready to get started? Here are some bleach-free ways to get your whites whiter!
Ashley Poskin
May 19, 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
The Best Memorial Day TV Deals to Shop Now
Shop LG, Samsung, and more top brands.
Nikol Slatinska
May 19, 2023
I Was Skeptical of This Paint Touch-Up Hack — But the Results Surprised Me
Home Projects
I’ve always used rollers for the job, but I’m a convert now.
Cat Meschia
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
I Splurged on a Pricey Foam Pillow — but Found One That’s Even Better and Half the Price (and It’s on Sale Right Now!)
It's also twice as soft.
Ivy Ford
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
The Best Editor-Tested Electric Kettles That You Can Buy Now
Meet your new best friend.
Holland Baker
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
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
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 18, 2023
This Drill-Free $13 Organizer Stores Stemmed Glasses Without Cluttering Your Cabinets
Shopping
This find is perfect for renters.
Nikol Slatinska
May 18, 2023
10 Finds from Home Depot’s Memorial Day Sale That’ll Instantly Upgrade Your Patio for Summer
Shop fire pit tables, seating, umbrellas, and more.
Nikol Slatinska
May 18, 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