The Latest: 2026

When she returned to her parents’ NYC apartment after college graduation, Dorm Therapy contributor Angie Arias saw her childhood bedroom in a brand new way — and she wanted to make some changes.“My childhood bedroom is becoming a space that reflects this new chapter of my life,” Angie says. “Turning it into a place that reflects who I am now feels like stepping into a new version of myself.

With all respect to our first apartments, at some point, it’s time for our spaces to feel more grown-up. For Apartment Therapy Style Editor Emma Dangel, her self-described “big girl apartment” in NYC needed one more thing to accommodate the stage she wanted to be living in now: a place to eat.“I’m ready to romanticize my life and eat at a table, not on a sofa,” Emma says.

The right piece of furniture can solve multiple design dilemmas. Apartment Therapy Home Director Danielle Blundell had two: She needed extra room for overnight guests, and she wanted to improve the flow of her narrow living room. A small space–friendly sleeper sofa could help with both!“A stylish sleeper seemed like just the two-in-one I needed for cozy nights watching TV or hanging out — and an extra spot for easy (and comfy!) overnight hosting,” Danielle says.

Summer is full of reasons to celebrate, from Father’s Day and graduation to birthday BBQs and family reunions. Whatever warm-weather milestones you have coming up, Le Creuset has gifts to suit — all sure to be enjoyed for many more summers to come.Le Creuset is taking its iconic cookware beyond the kitchen with the Alpine Outdoor Collection.