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A Design Pro Gives Her Bedroom an Affordable Summer Refresh That’s ‘Gray, Green, and Serene’

Oyin Antwi, Apartment Therapy contributor and cofounder of Via Asha Design, and her husband landed in a new Brooklyn rental just before the world started shutting down last year, which ended up being a great move since their space turned out to be, in Oyin’s own words, “exactly what the doctor prescribed to heal.” You may recognize her apartment from her home tour. Her space is already gorgeous, but even pro designers need a refresh every once in a while.

Tim Minerd

Jul 12, 2021

A Couple Has Maximized Every Square Inch of Their 528-Square-Foot 1950s House

The most challenging thing about this home was making it functional with so little space, but this couple was able to fit two desks, a ton of shelving, and smart under-bed storage.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 12, 2021

Bed Bath & Beyond Just Launched a Line of Organizing Solutions That Might Just Clear Your Clutter for Good

There's chic storage cubes that can hold everything from clothes to toys; cute-yet-handy storage carts for bathroom or bar essentials; and so many solutions to keep chaos out of your closet.

Shelby Deering

Jul 12, 2021

B&A: A Shower Storage Solution Helps Free Up Bathroom Cabinet Space

If you're an apartment dweller — or just looking for some added shower storage — you can get this renter- and budget-friendly look easily.

Sarah Everett

Jul 12, 2021

These Are Bobby Berk’s Favorite Low-Maintenance Houseplants

Fool-proof foliage anyone?

Emma Kershaw

Jul 11, 2021

B&A: The Secret to These Under-$500 Bespoke Built-Ins? IKEA, of Course

The room was fine before, but a bit boring. A few BILLY shelves and a bit of DIY changed that.

Megan Baker Detloff

Jul 11, 2021

9 Stylish Ways to Decorate the Space Above Your Couch

The wall space above your sofa is brimming with design potential, it just takes a little imagination.

Bridget Mallon

Jul 11, 2021

These One-Wall Kitchens Prove That Streamlined Spaces Still Pack a Big Punch

Great for small spaces, this less-often used layout is worth a look.

Nancy Mitchell

Jul 11, 2021

Forget Your Zodiac, Here's What Your Zillow Scrolling Habits Say About You

The types of homes you’re drawn to may reveal how you feel about your life.

Lauren Wellbank

Jul 11, 2021

A 300-Square-Foot NYC Studio Is the Perfect Small Space to Live & Work from Home

Gina works in the arts and loves color and camp, so wanted something cozy but fun for her small studio.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 11, 2021

6 Household Uses for Mint

Whether you have a mint plant growing on your windowsill or a bottle of mint essential oil that you’re not sure what to do with, there are several household uses for the herb. Below, six household uses for mint you may not have thought of before.While you’re at it, also be sure to check out our guides on how to grow herbs indoors, what the best indoor herb growing kits are, and the 10 easiest herbs to grow.

Carolin Lehmann

Jul 11, 2021

I Am a Queer Person With Straight Roommates — Here's How I Assert My Boundaries

Experts weigh in on how LGBTQ+ people can stay safe and affirmed at home.

Cat Tebo

Jul 11, 2021

The Color Palette One Expert Says to Avoid If You Want Nice Photos

Calling all soon-to-be sellers.

Josephine Nesbit

Jul 11, 2021

A Colorful London Apartment Has the Cutest Pink and Green Kitchen

These two siblings own a start-up interior design studio and homeware shop and live together in this chic London space. And they weren't shy with color!

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 9, 2021

Waitlist Opens For Limited-Edition SMEG x Coca-Cola Refrigerator

The refrigerator has been created in honor of the 50th anniversary of Coca-Cola’s iconic Hilltop commercial.

Emma Kershaw

Jul 11, 2021

8 Ways to Upgrade Your Cleaning Routine for Summer

The change in seasons is a perfect excuse to try something new and bust out of that "meh" feeling.

Jordan Snowden

Jul 11, 2021

Selena Gomez’s Brick Recess Makes For a Showstopping Stove

The white stone is outlined by imperfect mortar, adding a cozy and rustic edge to the modern-chic kitchen.

Emma Kershaw

Jul 10, 2021

10 Ways to Keep Your Dog Cool This Summer

Help your pup stay cool, calm, and collected in warm weather.

Samantha Leal

Jul 9, 2021

4 Things Making Your Living Room Look Messier Than It Is

Even if you make an effort to keep your living room tidy, sometimes it still doesn't provide that calm, peaceful feeling.

Shifrah Combiths

Jul 1, 2021

This Is the Free Decorating App You Absolutely Need in Your Life Now

It'll unleash creativity and help you hone your interior design aesthetic, too!

Joey Skladany

Jul 10, 2021

Before and After: A $20 Redo Revives a Decades-Old Vintage Telephone Bench

It was covered in nail polish and scratches before, but some TLC cleaned it right up.

Megan Baker Detloff

Jul 10, 2021

Tiny Person, Tiny Room: Homes With Clever Solutions to Fitting in a Nursery

If only the universe were a little more accommodating, every time you added a new person to your family, a new room would magically be added to your abode. Alas, it is not so. But the good news is that, for a while at least, tiny people do not take up very much space, so in the same way that you can morph part of a living room into a home office or a closet into a (grown-up) bedroom, you can carve out a spot for your little one.

Nancy Mitchell

Jul 10, 2021

I'm a Mom of 6 and This One Little Grocery Swap Saved Me $500 in a Single Month

Over and again, this grocery store has proven itself to offer the best prices.

Jessica Fisher

Jul 10, 2021

3 Unexpected Consequences of Painting Your House a Bright Color

According to experts.

Zakiya Kassam

Jul 10, 2021

This Incredibly Cool and Colorful Chicago Condo is an Attack on Neutrals

Vintage fashion and home decor seller Barbie Roadkill says her Chicago condo's style is: "Golden Girls' meets Lydia’s house in 'Beetlejuice' meets a box of crayons."

Adrienne Breaux

Jul 9, 2021

A 200-Square-Foot Boston Studio Has Made Distinct "Rooms" Despite a Small Layout

"Be intentional with the pieces you bring into your home, and use online room planning sites to get a feel of which layout works best," says renter Shelby.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 10, 2021

Transform Your Garden Shed Into a Bar For Your Next Summer DIY Project

Bring happy hour to your backyard.

Emma Kershaw

Jul 10, 2021

4 Surprising Things a Landlord Wishes You’d Get Rid of Right Now

Leave these items at the door.

Davina Ward

Jul 10, 2021

This Is the Easiest Way to Clean Out Your Closet

It requires almost zero lift — and no haggling with potential buyers!

Ella Cerón

Jul 10, 2021

Before and After: A Bare Patio Gets a Dreamy Redo with "Italian Courtyard" Vibes

This outdoor space feels like a vacation.

Megan Baker Detloff

Jul 9, 2021

The Surprising Reason You Might Want to Bring a Can of Paint into the Bathroom

But I'm kind of here for it!

Savannah West

Jul 9, 2021

Peek Inside the Mansion from “Meet the Parents” — It’s For Sale Right Now

It includes amenities like a chef’s kitchen, a circular drive (perfect for awkward future in-law introductions), and an impressive indoor swimming pool for aggressive family volleyball games.

Arielle Tschinkel

Jul 9, 2021

This One (Nearly Free, Basically Magic) Trick Can Fix Your Home’s Biggest Eyesore

It can totally change the look of your space.

Cat Meschia

Jul 9, 2021

9 Designers Share Their Favorite Colorful Living Rooms

These rooms are bound to inspire you to brighten up some aspect of your living room decor.

Sarah Lyon

Jul 9, 2021

The Loveliest Front Door Paint Colors to Try This Year

According to real estate agents.

Mili Mansaray

Jul 9, 2021

20 Years Later, Elle Woods’ Dorm Room In “Legally Blonde” Is Just as Inspirational as Ever

To mark the film’s 20th anniversary, Missy Stewart, who worked as the production designer for "Legally Blonde," spoke with Apartment Therapy about the inspiration behind the dorm rooms and how their designs hold up twenty years later.

Emma Kershaw

Jul 9, 2021

Before and After: A "Piece of Junk" Table Becomes a Stylish Centerpiece for $50

It took a little patience, but this DIY is totally copyable.

Megan Baker Detloff

Jul 9, 2021

This Apartment's Decor Is Vibrant & the Color-Coordinated Closet Is Dreamy

Haley Boyko, a footwear designer and freelance illustrator, shares this three-bedroom apartment with her partner, Nick Sylvester, and their three dogs, Maya, Emma, and Penny.

Adrienne Breaux

Jul 9, 2021

3 Major Travel Mistakes That Make You Feel Sick After Flying

Experts weigh in on what you're doing wrong, and when to take a COVID test.

Courtney Campbell

Jul 9, 2021

This $70 Steam Mop Does the Job of a Professional and Has More Than 18,000 Five-Star Reviews

"This mop pulled up the ground-in dirt and grime that a traditional mop couldn't hope to touch."

AnnMarie Mattila

Jul 9, 2021

This 522-Square-Foot Studio Successfully Makes Distinct Areas in Just One Room

A lover of bright colors and mixed textures, Madison can’t commit to any one color or style so she just buys what she loves and makes it work together beautifully.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Jul 9, 2021

3 Ways to Avoid Impulse Purchases, According to Psychology Experts

The very nature of internet browsers makes it easy to order anything, anytime with the click of a button. Here are three tips for saving money by curbing your online impulse purchasing, one item at a time.

Ashley Abramson

Jul 8, 2021

Here's How You Trick Yourself Into Spotless Windows This Weekend

Weekend Projects

Sometimes the mental toughness of a task is what keeps you from starting on it.

Shifrah Combiths

Jul 9, 2021

You Can Build Jerry’s Iconic Apartment In “Seinfeld” with This New LEGO Set

Build some of the most iconic sets in "Seinfeld," one brick at a time.

Leah Groth

Jul 8, 2021

6 Garage Features That Are Always Worth the Extra Money, According to Home Experts