The Latest: May 2024

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A Dated Kitchen Got a Timeless Makeover That Doubled the Storage Space

The after is so happy and functional.

The Handmade Home

May 31, 2024

See How This Makeover Rescues a ’90s Bathroom’s “Old and Dingy” Oak Cabinets

The whole thing cost under $1,000.

Abby Monteil

May 31, 2024

My Mom’s Brilliant Grocery Trick I’ve Been Following for 15 Years

The perks are infinite.

Sarah Han

May 31, 2024

Aldi Is Selling a “Perfect” Dupe for a Beach Bag That’s 5x the Price

News

“I need those bags now!”

Abby Monteil

May 31, 2024

This Kitchen's Dramatic Redo Is One of My All-Time Favorite Makeovers

It’s completely unrecognizable.

Megan Baker Detloff

May 31, 2024

11 Smart Ways to Cool Your Home During a Heat Wave (Without AC!)

Heat waves aren't a rarity anymore. These tricks will help you beat even the most brutal heat.

Joelle Alcaidinho

May 31, 2024

Ina Garten Used the “White Plate Rule” for Her Kitchen Color Palette

News

See her surprisingly simple design.

Olivia Harvey

May 31, 2024

The 2-Ingredient Cream Cheese Dip I Bring to Everything

Everyone goes wild over this ridiculously easy app.

Jan Valdez

May 31, 2024

My #1 Tip for Making a Dining Room Cozier Starts in the Living Room

Cozy up your chairs for long meals and dinner parties!

Danielle Blundell

May 31, 2024

11 “Special Tools” That Get Your Whole Home Clean (Starting at $16!)

Cleaning

They’ll get your home clean from top to bottom.

Stephanie Nguyen

May 31, 2024

20 Creative Ways to Style Your Living Room Curtains

Hatch a plan now so your windows won’t be naked forever.

Kelsey Clark

May 31, 2024

25 Spotify Playlists That Are Actually Worth Listening To

Set the mood with these curated soundtracks.

Brittney Morgan

May 31, 2024

12 Cooling Mattress Toppers That’ll Keep Hot Sleepers Sweat-Free All Night Long

They start at just $60.

Nic Dobija-Nootens

May 31, 2024

The 40 Best Bathroom Cleaning Hacks Ever

Discover our best bathroom cleaning hacks to get your space sparkling.

Caroline Biggs

May 31, 2024

The Ingenious Ice Cream Maker I'll Be Using Every Single Week of Summer

Every pint is customizable!

Ian Burke

May 31, 2024

This Retro Home Feature Is Making a Major Comeback, and You'll Want One ASAP

Say bye-bye to bar carts.

Emily Blackwood

May 31, 2024

What Is Included in the Square Footage of a House?

The short answer: It varies.

Kate Streit

May 31, 2024

This Open DC Apartment Has an Incredibly Cool IKEA Hack Room Divider

Tour a journalist's Washington, DC, rental apartment she’s filled with renter-friendly ideas and DIY projects, including a very cool IKEA hack.

Adrienne Breaux

May 31, 2024

29 Color Combos that Take Blue to the Next Level

From tried and true to unexpectedly bold.

Sarah Lyon

May 31, 2024

Here’s How to Decide Where to Live

Remote work might mean you can work anywhere. But anywhere is a big place.

Madeline Bilis

May 31, 2024

This Is the Controversial 2024 Kitchen Trend That Has the Internet Divided

Would you try it?

Abby Monteil

May 31, 2024

I Finally Found a Space-Saving Sectional That’s Cozy and So Easy to Clean

It's stylish, comfortable, and renter-friendly.

Haley Lyndes

May 31, 2024

16 Patio Chairs Your Outdoor Space Needs This Summer

Shopping

Enjoy the warm weather in style and comfort.

Sarah M. Vazquez

May 31, 2024

Reports Reveal How Much Buyers Will Shell Out on a Home, and It’s Not Great

New reports find that in 2024, housing prices (and mortgage rates) are staying high.

Lizzy Francis

May 31, 2024

The $3 Target Kitchen Tool I Can’t Wait to Use All Summer Long (It’s a Time-Saver)

It's perfect for solo dinners and parties!

Sofia Rivera

May 31, 2024

The Customizable $15 Organizer That'll Instantly Declutter Your Drawers

They come in three sizes and will fit in any drawer.

Nikol Slatinska

May 31, 2024

See How a Stager Totally Transformed This Cluttered Living Space

Real Estate

The house sold for way more than the seller expected.

Grace Cassidy

May 31, 2024

Why You Need a Shoe Organizer in Your Bathroom (It’s an Ingenious Storage Hack!)

It’s an ingenious storage hack!

Quinn Fish

May 31, 2024

Walmart’s $39 Dupe of DWR’s $280 Modern Side Table Keeps Selling Out but Is Back in Stock (It Has So Much Storage!)

It has dozens of five-star reviews, too.

Morgan Pryor

May 31, 2024

Nancy Meyers' Living Room Staple Is Just $10 at Trader Joe's

NEWS

“Nancy is JUST like us.”

Abby Monteil

May 30, 2024

A Dated Brown Cabinet Is Unrecognizable After the Cutest DIY Makeover

The cabinet was free from Facebook Marketplace (but now it looks like a designer piece!).

Sarah Everett

May 30, 2024

5 Kitchen Reno Upgrades You’ll Regret Splurging on, According to Interior Designers

No. 4 is so tempting.

Quincy Bulin

May 30, 2024

The Most Important Thing to Know Before Reupholstering Your Couch

Want to refresh your same old sofa? Read this first.

Kelly Dawson

May 30, 2024

The $8 Costco Grocery I Never Leave the Store Without (I Use It for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

Plus 20 ways to use it.

Patty Catalano

May 30, 2024

10 Sources for Good, Affordable Outdoor Furniture and Accessories

Whether your outdoor space consists of a tiny balcony or a large backyard, we've got you covered.

Sarah Lyon

May 30, 2024

This Ashley Dining Table Looks Like a West Elm Style That's Over 2x the Price

Shopping

It's a near-perfect match.

Morgan Pryor

May 30, 2024

10 Stores Like West Elm That’ll Cover All Your Mid-Century Furniture and Decor Needs

Outfit your space in style.

Nikol Slatinska

May 30, 2024

IKEA's Latest Limited-Edition Find Is Perfect For All Your Summer BBQs

Design Ideas

It’s made for grilling season.

Amrita Thakkar

May 30, 2024

See Why This 103-Year-Old Oakland Rental House’s Style Is “Vintage Lullaby”

Kirsten and Geoff have been renting this house in Oakland for two years, and originally fell in love with the hardwood floors, unique cabinetry, and awesome location.

Adrienne Breaux

May 30, 2024

Amazon Just Announced a Major Change, and Shoppers Are So Relieved

The deals include discounts on hundreds of household essentials.

Olivia Harvey

May 30, 2024

7 Things That Helped Me and My Roommate with OCD Find “Homekeeping Harmony”

Mental Health

Together we created a supportive, empathetic living arrangement.

Jay Sparks

May 30, 2024

This Gorgeous Costco Lazy Susan Is an Organizing Gem (I Want 2!)