This Argentinian Home Has Stunning Architecture, Bold Colors, and the Most Beautiful Entryway Wallpaper
This Buenos Aires apartment built in 1911 needed a major makeover when Lígia moved in, electricity and water pipes included. But the finished home is gorgeous.
Aug 22, 2019
5 Genius Decorating Tips, According to Art Teachers
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Get into the back-to-school spirit by hitting the refresh button on your home.
Aug 22, 2019
The Only 6 Things You Need to Up Your Curb Appeal, According to Landscapers
It's pretty incredible what a hands-on day in the yard can do to improve the whole look and feel of your home's exterior.
Aug 22, 2019
A Fashion Blogger’s Loft Is Where Nature and Chic Collide
It's got a lot of character and a very industrial vibe.
Aug 22, 2019
Before and After: Faux Tile and Marble Helped Give This Basic Bathroom a $200 Facelift
When we see a bathroom renovation roll in for under $200, it gets our attention because, let’s be honest, a light fixture alone can cost well over $200!
Aug 22, 2019
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This Warmly Industrial Loft Is Full of Renter-Friendly Ideas
It's a lesson in turning a raw space into a home.
Aug 22, 2019
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Chill Out Tonight, Clean Up Tomorrow: 4 Low-Key Ideas for a Perfect Night In
At the end of a busy work week, there’s nothing as gratifying as a good night in. You’ve spent five days grinding, so you deserve the simple joy of enjoying your home and winding down for the weekend. Whether that’s a family movie night or some DIY spa time, the one promise you have to keep is to not worry about cleaning it up until tomorrow. Just submit to the R&R and know that a few swipes of a mop can handle it all the next morning.
Aug 22, 2019
This $20 Item Is the New Classic IKEA Piece
IKEA's GLADOM tray—at only $20—is a strong contender for the newest classic piece to come from the brand.
Aug 22, 2019
The Kings’ Quirky Castle
Name: Beth & Mr. King Location: Lincoln Square; Chicago, Illinois Size: 1,500 square feet Years lived in: 7 years (3 as a couple); rented When you live in a place where the foyer looks like it could have been transported directly from a castle, there’s a certain degree of solemnity that might be expected of you. Beth and Mr.
Aug 22, 2019
Peek Inside This Minimal 194 Square-Foot Shipping Container House
It is intended to serve as an example of the complementary union of sustainability and contemporary design.
Aug 21, 2019
This Stockholm House Is Scandinavian Decor Perfection
Hannas Änglar's Stockholm house mixes classic Scandinavian style with decorations from all over the world.
Aug 21, 2019
A 300-Square-Foot Beijing Studio Has a Smart, Space-Saving Sleeping and Storage Solution
Becky makes the most of her transformed tiny space with a lofted bed, a sunny balcony, and minimalist decor.
Aug 21, 2019
Yes, Unfortunately, Your Dog Does Need a Resume Now
If you’re about to search for a pet-friendly apartment, you might want to have one at the ready, along with your first month’s rent and deposit.
Aug 21, 2019
Before and After: See a Dark, Damp Bathroom’s Carrara Marble-Filled Transformation
At first glance, Nidia Serrano’s monochrome bathroom seemed like one we’d all love to come home to at the end of a busy day.
Aug 21, 2019
A Nature-Loving Artist’s 390-Square-Foot Studio Apartment
It's filled with art, plants and micro shrimp.
Aug 21, 2019
Before and After: Check Out This Chic Solution for a Living Room with an Asymmetrical Fireplace
How do you design a living room when it has an uneven fireplace sitting oddly in the corner? Kristyn Jackson was baffled.
Aug 21, 2019
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Before & After: A Nursery Goes from Sleepy to Dreamy
A modern paint trick adds the right touch of personality.
Aug 21, 2019
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Before & After: A Kids' Playroom Gets Way More Playful With a Geometric Paint Jo
An easy design hack to inspire anyone’s imagination.
Aug 21, 2019
9 Ways I Have to Adjust My American Routine to Living in Berlin
Here are the best and (rimshot, please) wurst ways that my intermittent Berlin routine differs from home in Washington D.C.
Aug 21, 2019
Beyond the Pale: The Grown Up Way to Do Blue & Pink
Pantone's choice of Serenity and Rose Quartz as co-colors of the year in 2016 did a lot to rescue this pairing from the nursery, but this post is not about sweet, pastel shades.
Aug 21, 2019
Very Cool Ways to Hack Galvanized Stock Tanks & Troughs
Galvanized stock tanks and troughs are essentially huge tubs which can be turned into or reused as any number of things. Depending on the context, they can read modern, industrial, or farmhouse. Learn all the ways you can hack them and create something spectacular and useful for your home. Bathroom Tubs: Jayme used a large round tank as a bathtub in her in warm and inviting modernist home in Philadelphia.
Aug 21, 2019
Monique & Kelly’s Hollywood Regency Home
Name: Monique, Kelly, and Mouse the Cat Location: Nashville, Tennessee Years lived in: 11 years owned Our home is a collection. A collection that may never end. At least I hope it never ends. Each piece has a story, a place where it was found, a day spent together hunting, a customization that we made. We love old furniture. It’s solid, it’s built well, and obviously it’s going to last a very long time. Mixing vintage items with modern touches keeps it all fresh.
Aug 21, 2019
Literary Style: 15 Writers’ Bedrooms
It’s true; we find the secret lives of others fascinating. Especially if those others are writers. We get to know them through their work, and we yearn to learn more about them as people… We feel a kinship, with their experiences or with their characters, and we begin to imagine what their lives must be like. We read biographies about them, tour their homes and visit their graves, all in an effort to gain insight into their own particular genius.
Aug 21, 2019
What Is Chalk Paint, Anyway?
Curious to see what all the hype's about?
Aug 20, 2019
These 6 Things Can End Up Wasting Your Money—So Rent Them Instead
It may even end up being not only the more convenient option—but also the more cost-effective one, too.
Aug 20, 2019
See Why This Makeup Artist Calls Her Glam Chicago Home a ‘Loftice’
She describes her style as "Parisian chic meets bohemian glam".
Aug 20, 2019
7 Design Elements In U.S. Homes that Surprise First-Time Visitors
Believe it or not, some of the most common features in our homes are downright wacky to others.
Aug 20, 2019
A Colorful Melbourne Home Has Tons of Vibrant Art and an Extremely Photogenic Dog
Letitia Green's Australia home is filled with bright, vibrant color, beautiful artwork, decor, and her own collaborative designs.
Aug 20, 2019
This Bookshelf Divider Brilliantly Makes a 450-Square Foot-Studio Feel Like a One Bedroom
Made of simple white oak and plywood materials, it's actually an affordable and potentially DIY-able idea that any studio dweller could get inspiration from.
Aug 20, 2019
5 Simple, Proven To-Do List Hacks that Keep Me Happier and More Productive
To me, my list is an anchor. It keeps me grateful, motivated, focused, and organized.
Aug 20, 2019
A Dramatic Welsh Home Proves You CAN Go Dark and Colorful in a Rental
Pati has found furniture from second-hand stores, online, or second-hand sites to transform this rental from drab to fab. Making a small rented house into a home-one low budget DIY
Aug 19, 2019
LEGO Just Announced a Disney Train and Station Set, So All Aboard
The minifigs are the cutest!
Aug 19, 2019
Look Inside: A Converted Barn for $850K That Honestly Should Be On a Postcard
Built in 1863, this house has been redesigned to be a show-stopping property that sits upon eleven acres of wooded land in Columbia County.
Aug 19, 2019
Chris Traeger Would Literally Love the Grounds at Rob Lowe’s Montecito Estate
Rob Lowe, former Brat Pack-er turned alum of shows like "The West Wing" and "Parks and Recreation," just re-listed his sprawling Montecito property known as Oakview Estate.
Aug 19, 2019
An 1870 Farmhouse Has Been Transformed into a Beautiful Bohemian Paradise
This old colonial farmhouse has beautiful original architecture details, and has been filled with colorful, bohemian textiles and art.
Aug 19, 2019
This Fridge Organization Hack Has Me Cooking More, Wasting Less, and Feeling Better About My Kitchen
As an added bonus, I no longer have to deal with weeks-old kale I find in the bottom of a fridge drawer or smelly cheese in the deepest, darkest part of the fridge.
Aug 19, 2019
Your Derrière Deserves This Fancy Toilet Paper Embossed with Peaches
It's organic, sustainable, and chemical-free.
Aug 18, 2019
How to Get Rid of Mealybugs
As far as the ick factor goes, mealybugs are a 10 out of 10.
Aug 18, 2019
4 Things That Are Almost Never Worth Paying Extra For in an Apartment
In-house gyms, community screening rooms, and greenhouses? Oh my!
Aug 18, 2019
A Custom Home for a Family of 6 Is Patterned, Colorful, and Full of Fun Inspiration
After years of scribbling and refining floor plans in her mind and on graph paper, Ann Lacouture and her husband finally had the opportunity to build a custom home for their family of six in 2016.
Aug 18, 2019
7 Easy Mistakes You Can Make When Cleaning the Bathroom
Here are a few bathroom cleaning mistakes that, when corrected, will leave you with a speckless and functional washroom with far less work.
Aug 18, 2019
6 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Recently-Flipped Home
Freshly-painted walls and new hardwood floors might actually be a bright and fresh disguise for shoddy work and a whole mess of other problems lurking beneath the surface.
Aug 17, 2019
The $11 Space Saver That Keeps Clutter Off My Bathroom Floor
When you live in a small space, every inch counts.
Aug 17, 2019
A UK Victorian Fixer Upper Is a Gorgeous Mix of Period Details and Modern Finishes
This house hadn't been decorated for at least 25 years, but they saw the potential of this semi-detached Victorian immediately.
Aug 17, 2019
I Thought A Laundry Hook-Up Would Change My Life—Then This Happened
Sometimes your washer/dryer dreams are bigger than your new condo's closet.
Aug 16, 2019
An Italian Chef’s Maximalist Apartment Is Actually in an Old Castle
Lucas is a chef who teaches private cooking classes out of his home for his business. The apartment was originally part of a castle connected to an old city wall and tower.
Aug 16, 2019
Old TVs Are Randomly Showing Up On People’s Doorsteps, and We Have Questions
Forget playing ding dong ditch. In this Virginia community, someone is leaving vintage TV sets on doorsteps.
Aug 16, 2019