6 Organizing Habits to Steal from the Professionals Who Help Boomers Downsize
Before you consider your trove of stuff a lost cause, try these tips.
Nov 5, 2020
7 Reliable Old-School Cleaners This Neighborhood Grocery Store Always Keeps In Stock
To find out what the seasoned crowd couldn’t get enough of, I spoke with John Lind, one of the store managers at Lunds & Byerly’s in Roseville, Minn. Here are some of the products his senior shoppers love.
Nov 5, 2020
With a Little Design Magic, a Photographer Turned a One-Bedroom Rental into Two
She replaced some furniture with smaller, more functional pieces and created a "cubby house bed" to turn this one-bedroom rental apartment into essentially a two-bedroom apartment.
Nov 5, 2020
These 4 Small Habits Have a Snowball Effect on Your Clean Home
Left undone, these simple chores become a much bigger mess and a much more annoying task to tackle.
Nov 1, 2020
This Is the Color You Should Paint Your Kitchen Cabinets, According to Experts
Nicole Gibbons tells all.
Nov 4, 2020
Before and After: A £300 Hallway Redo Swaps Dated Carpet for Fun Pops of Color
Hallways are, by necessity, functional spaces. But that doesn't mean they have to be drab and boring!
Nov 3, 2020
Is Remote Work Here to Stay? LinkedIn Reveals Their Prediction
The experts had no doubts in their answer, too.
Nov 4, 2020
The Unpopular Living Room Layout That Real Estate Agents Love Seeing
You can probably wager a guess.
Nov 4, 2020
The Best Understated Holiday Decor for the Less Enthusiastic Decorator
STYLE
Starting at $10!
Nov 4, 2020
This Candle Smells Just Like a New Book
NEWS
If you’re looking to get a bookworm in your life something special and unique, this candle that smells just like a brand new book may be the perfect “thinking of you” gift.
Nov 4, 2020
We Asked, Activists Answered: How to Stay Engaged In Your Community Right Now
How to keep the momentum going, from people putting in the work.
Nov 4, 2020
This Versatile Cleaning Product Can Do Anything—And It Costs Less Than $1
It can handle tough jobs all on its own, but combined with other ingredients from your pantry, it can be even more powerful.
Nov 4, 2020
The Best Houseplant for Your Home, According to Your Decor Style
Find the flora that’ll accentuate your favorite features about your space.
Nov 4, 2020
This 20-Foot Long Van's Packed with Smart Small-Space Ideas (& Has a Projector!)
It's not only gorgeous aesthetically, but it's loaded with little luxuries that make it one of the most comfortable vans I've seen. It's definitely a van for homebodies, which we've all (had to) become in 2020.
Nov 4, 2020
Redditors Have Strong Feelings About This Lazy Susan Refrigerator
So many questions.
Nov 4, 2020
7 Celebrities Reveal Their All-Time Favorite Houseplants
Out of pure curiosity (and perhaps another excuse to keep talking about plants), we asked a range of celebrities—from Marie Kondo to Billy Porter to Bill Nye the Science Guy—about the houseplant they appreciate most.
Nov 4, 2020
Still Stressed? Try These 11 Habits and Hobbies to Channel That Energy For Good
There are plenty of things you can do around your house and in your community.
Nov 4, 2020
I Tried TiKTok's Super-Simple Duvet-Cover Method, And It's Making Me Reconsider
This time-saving hack has solved my near-constant struggle to take the duvet on and off.
Nov 4, 2020
Staging My House Made Me Realize I Didn’t Want to Sell It After All
Seeing the space through someone else’s eyes was the push we needed to prioritize the little things.
Nov 4, 2020
This Family of Four Shares an Incredibly Organized 170-Square-Foot Pink Skoolie
Family Month Tour
Cozy decor, great storage ideas, and a motorized drop-down deck in the back make this one inspiring home on wheels.
Oct 31, 2020
Before and After: A Functional (and Pretty!) Laundry Room Redo for $640
Laundry rooms deserve to look pretty, too.
Nov 2, 2020
6 Little Tricks Home Stagers Use to Upgrade Your Hallways
From adjusting lighting to putting down a runner.
Nov 3, 2020
Meet the Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper Company You Probably Haven’t Heard of Yet
The West Coast just might be the best coast for temporary wall coverings.
Nov 3, 2020
The Hidden Part of Your Kitchen You’re Forgetting to Clean
No matter how thoroughly you're cleaning your kitchen, chances are you're forgetting this one sneaky spot.
Nov 3, 2020
Want to Start a Business? This Italian Village Will Pay You $50K to Move There
"There's a sense of tranquility, you live in a self-sufficient way and go back to your roots."
Nov 3, 2020
B&A: Small, Dated NYC Railroad Apartment Got a Gorgeous, Rental-Friendly Refresh
Budget was a challenge, but most difficult was organizing the space to create an open feel in a 10-foot-wide apartment!
Nov 3, 2020
“Flaneuring” Might Be the French Trend You Need to Boost Your Wellbeing
NEWS
Next time you go for a walk, try and leave your phone at home.
Nov 3, 2020
Here’s Why This Type of Decor Is Your Small Space Best Friend
These pieces are clear winners.
Nov 3, 2020
I Moved Apartments and Made a $160 Profit—Here Are 5 Tips That Helped
Moving is expensive, but it doesn't have to be.
Nov 3, 2020
51 Ways to Destress, Calm Down, and Feel Less Lonely Right Now
Because this year has been a lot.
Nov 3, 2020
A 500-Square-Foot Studio Proves You Don't Have to Be Minimal to Live Small
Alexandra is a maximalist at heart and needs to surround herself with things she loves... and has done so in her small studio apartment in a tidy and organized way.
Nov 3, 2020
The Best Duster Isn’t Even a Duster—It’s This Versatile $9 Cleaning Tool
It lets you wipe off anything your fingers can touch—a sort of spotless-making Midas touch.
Nov 3, 2020
5 Unexpected Things Happy People Have in Their Homes
Oh, you're not interested in getting happier?
Nov 3, 2020
Vitamix Just Launched an Immersion Blender—and We Might Like It Even More Than Their Actual Blenders
"I was already impressed. Then I started using it and got more impressed!"
Nov 3, 2020
Before and After: A Stuck-in-the-'70s Bedroom Gets a Cozy £2,000 Upgrade
Sometimes it takes a little creativity—and a whole lot of work—to bring back the charming factor you know that an older home once had.
Nov 2, 2020
The $60 Cleaning Secret Weapon Staging Experts Swear By
They say the results speak for themselves.
Nov 2, 2020
This Is the Best Facebook Group on the Internet
Welcome to 'Weird Secondhand Finds That Just Need to Be Shared."
Nov 2, 2020
This No-Sew Hack Lets You DIY a New Throw Pillow in 5 Minutes for Less Than $10
Yes, it really is that easy.
Nov 2, 2020
The Problem with Living Rooms That No One Talks About, According to Experts
Real estate agents can't agree on this living room staple.
Nov 2, 2020
5 Mindful Habits that Lead to a Minimalist Home
Whether you're a seasoned minimalist or just want to dip your toes into the minimalism movement, these easy habits will keep your home looking its best.
Nov 1, 2020
An Adorable New Orleans Rental Is Full of So Many Envy-Inducing Design Details
This cozy shotgun apartment has no shortage of architectural delights that date back to 1896.
Nov 2, 2020
These Aerial Shots of Famous Landmarks and Tourist Spots Are Breathtaking
They’re almost unrecognizable in these aerial shots.
Nov 2, 2020
The First Thing You Should Do If You Buy a New Container of Cornstarch
Hint: This hack will help brighten up your whole home!
Nov 2, 2020
Roommates Planned, Painted, & Organized a Small Rental into a Colorful Home
Lincoln is Black and Queer, originally from a small town in Texas, and Amina is a Pakastani-American woman who grew up abroad in Saudi Arabia. Their small, intentional home is a direct representation of themselves.
Nov 2, 2020
I Asked A Therapist How To Stop Doomscrolling and Get Some Sleep
Refreshing social media can do more harm than good.
Nov 2, 2020