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Get the Look: Eclectic, East Coast-Meets-California Beach Cottage Style

Dave and Hopie are newly-engaged and recent California transplants—and they decorated their 800 square foot apartment in a 1920s Venice Beach house with Rose Bowl Flea finds, hand-me-downs and tons of books. The result is a blend of eclectic, East Coast-meets-California beach cottage vibe. Below, clickable, shoppable resources to get this look. charset="utf-8" src="https://d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net/js/curalate-widget-client-all.prod.min.

Adrienne Breaux

Oct 31, 2019

Melissa’s Eclectic Austin Bungalow

Name: Melissa Reese Location: Tarrytown; Austin, Texas Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: 2 years; Rented Melissa Reese is a Creative Director and Illustrator. Her work is whimsical and soft, much like her eclectic two bedroom home and office located a few minutes from downtown Austin. Her vintage bungalow is in one of Austin’s oldest neighborhoods and has such charm.

Shay Spaniola

Oct 31, 2019

5 Interiors Inspired by Your Favorite ‘Game of Thrones’ Characters

If you're asking, how can I get the "Game of Thrones" look in my own home, but without all the murdering and dirt? We got you. [Spoilers for season 8]

Maggie Fremont

Oct 31, 2019

Inside the Spooky World of Halloween Super Decorators

It requires elaborate planning well in advance, wandering through thrift stores all-year round to find that special spooky something, and spending hours editing to make that Frankenstein mask topper look juuuust right.

Nicoletta Richardson

Oct 31, 2019

Class of 2020: How Lora Appleton Is Reimagining the World of Children’s Design

Class of 2020

Who: Lora Appleton, founder of Kinder Modern design gallery Nominated by: Jaime Derringer, artist and founder of Design Milk Where to follow her: InstagramApartment Therapy’s Class of 2020 Design Changemakers is a specially-selected group of the 20 people in the design world everyone should know about by next year. We asked experts (and you!) to tell us who they think should be included—see the rest of the nominees here.

Mekita Rivas

Oct 31, 2019

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An Atlanta Home with a Warm, Minimalist ‘Dalmatian’ Style

Name: Lauren Price and BrandonLocation: Smyrna, GA Size: 2610 square feet Years lived in: 1Lauren Price jokes that a Dalmatian would match her aesthetic perfectly, and she’s not wrong: Her penchant for black, white, and grey makes for a minimalist home where a spotted pup would fit right in.

Creative Studio

Oct 31, 2019

This 300-Square-Foot Studio's Decor Was Inspired by Haunted Houses

Electrical tape wall decor, a Halloween-themed kitchen...this artist's teeny tiny studio apartment is absolutely one-of-a-kind!

Adrienne Breaux

Oct 31, 2019

6 Witchy Ways to Make Your Home Fit for a Modern Coven

Cast a spell with these design tips.

Tommie Ethington

Oct 31, 2019

A Day in the Life: Katie & Soloman’s California Homestead

Name: Katie & Soloman Location: Arcata, California Size: ~750 square feet inside Years lived in: 5.5; Owned Have you ever dreamed of getting away from it all, maybe living in a little house with a big garden, growing your own food, making your own clothes? That’s life for Katie and Soloman, whose home in Arcata, a California college town 280 miles north of San Francisco, is full of color and warmth and the sense of a life well lived.

Nancy Mitchell

Oct 31, 2019

Noah’s Graphic, Modern Abode

Name: Noah (2) Location: Sydney, Australia Room Size: 3.8m x 2.6m With three sons ages 2-12, Simone of Honey & Fizz is an expert at putting together little boys’ rooms. All three of her boys’ rooms are full of graphic patterns, color, and most importantly, fun. Her youngest son, Noah, calls this fantastic space home. Although he has some of his brother’s hand-me-down pieces, one certainly can’t say that his space isn’t special or unique to him.

Lauren Hufnagl

Oct 31, 2019

This Cleaning Expert Taught Me a Free Makeup Stain-Removing Hack

This tip will not only save you money on dry cleaning, but it’ll also help you save money on buying clothes. It’s an all-around life hack, really.

Olivia Muenter

Oct 31, 2019

Before and After: A Stylish Home Office We'd Actually WANT to Work in

It's the stuff of Scandi-modern dreams.

Megan Baker Detloff

Oct 30, 2019

This Untouched 1958 Gem is for Sale for the First Time Ever

For the first time ever, the famous Balogh House in Plymouth, Michigan is up for sale.

Kenya Foy

Oct 30, 2019

These DIY Backyard Saunas Start at Under $5,000 & Can Be Built By 2 People

These cozy outdoor saunas can be placed right in your garden.

Kenya Foy

Oct 30, 2019

This $14 Amazon Item Helped My Vanity Go From Hot Mess to Organized

I needed to find a better way to store my things, the piles were stacking UP.

Oct 30, 2019

10 Beautiful Bathrooms You Might Want to Copy For Your Own Home

Take your bathroom from drab to fab with these standout ideas.

Sarah Lyon

Oct 30, 2019

Get a Peek of This Incredible Architecturally Unique House in India

The white house is situated on a corner lot with circular motifs sprinkled throughout. The windows are round, the gate has a round door and windows—even the front door has a rounded top surrounded by a circular stained glass window.

Melanie Rieders

Oct 30, 2019

7 Budget Projects to Make Your Living Room Feel Twice as Bright

If you can't add a window, try one of these low-cost tricks instead.

Rena Behar

Oct 30, 2019

Should This Woman Buy a House and Leave Her Husband Off the Deed? Here’s What Reddit Thinks

Money may may the world go round, but it also causes plenty of friction.

Megan Johnson

Oct 30, 2019

PSA: You Don't Need a Perfect Credit to Buy a House

Don't let a good market pass you by!

Brittany Anas

Oct 30, 2019

You May Never Feel "Ready" To Buy a Home—Here’s Why That Shouldn’t Stop You

“Millennials may perceive home buying as more risky than previous generations because we were raised on infinite choice, frequent change, and came to age with a lot of financial volatility.”

Brittany Anas

Oct 30, 2019

You Don't Always Have to View a House Before Buying—Here's Why

Sometimes you just have to take a deep breath and draw comfort from your own sense of knowing: "This is right for me."

Brittany Anas

Oct 30, 2019

FYI: You Don't Actually Need 20 Percent Down to Buy a Home

Plus, how to know if this myth is keeping you from buying a home.

Brittany Anas

Oct 30, 2019

7 Homes Under 400 Square Feet that Master Smart Storage, Organization and Style

Each one of these homes is 400 square feet or under, but they're all well organized and good looking. Find smart storage solutions, double-duty furniture, and other clever ways to make the most of a small home.

Adrienne Breaux

Oct 30, 2019

Before and After: The 10 Best Kitchen Renos We’ve Seen This Year

We see a lot of kitchen makeovers, and these are our editors' favorites of the year... so far!

Audrey Carleton

Oct 29, 2019

8 Accessories from Urban Outfitters that Prove Your Bathroom Doesn’t Have to Be Boring

Including a toilet brush that's decorated with dried flowers.

Nicole Lund

Oct 29, 2019

6 Things People With Zero Clutter Have at Home (And They’re All Under $75)

We polled some of the most uncluttered people out there (read: professional organizers) who told us what super-affordable things they keep around their homes to keep their lives running smoothly.

Sarah duRivage-Jacobs

Oct 29, 2019

10 Tips that'll Help Fix a Room Where Nothing Quite Goes Together

Have decor that doesn't go? Don't worry, we're here to help.

Marlen Komar

Oct 29, 2019

Everything Goths and Witchy Folk Ever Wanted To Know About Laundering Black Clothing

Here's how to get your witchy wardrobe through the laundry without bringing harm to everything else in the process.

Ashley Poskin

Oct 29, 2019

A Compact Apartment Shows How to Design a Serene, Minimal, Scandi-Inspired Space

Every single piece of art in their home has a personal significance, whether tied to a person, place, or meal they've loved.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 29, 2019

19 Reasons It's Time to Finally Ditch Your Boring White Bedroom Walls

Ditch white walls in favor of one of these cheery options.

Sarah Lyon

Oct 29, 2019

I Let Our 2 Million Instagram Followers Decorate My Studio Apartment—And Here’s What Happened

For a type-A control freak Aries? Possibly!

Terri Pous

Oct 29, 2019

Class of 2020: How Kate Wagner Is Making Everyone Question Everything About Design

Class of 2020

Wagner is known for her blog McMansion Hell, but her reach spreads far beyond that.

Mekita Rivas

Oct 29, 2019

This Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Eichler House Has an Amazing Atrium

It's a functional and beautiful living space with lots of windows and a central atrium that lets the outdoors in!

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 29, 2019

All the Cold Weather Bedding Essentials You Need to Stay Warm All Winter Long

Hibernation is in full effect.

Nicole Lund

Oct 29, 2019

This Small Space Emergency Kit Fits in a Shoebox and Only Costs $108

Pack these 11 tools and you'll be ready for anything—even if you’re living in a studio apartment that barely has enough room for a twin bed.

Ashley Abramson

Oct 29, 2019

B&A: A 1960s Home Got a Nancy Meyers Movie-Inspired Makeover

Pre-remodel features included a sunken living room, an oddly positioned two-panel cook top, and a paver stone fireplace with no mantel.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 28, 2019

Before and After: A Genius Hack to Make Thrifted Pots Look Way Pricier

These planters only look $$$.

Megan Baker Detloff

Oct 28, 2019

Urban Outfitters Now Sells Super Cool Danish Brand HAY—Here are Our Under $50 Picks

The international brand has released collaborations with MoMA, IKEA and Sonos.

Kenya Foy

Oct 28, 2019

The Best Living Room Lighting Tricks, According to Professional Home Stagers

You'll be surprised what a few well-placed lamps can do to your space.

Kate Streit

Oct 28, 2019

Elijah Wood Is Selling Two Craftsman Bungalows and They’re Precious

It’s not a hobbit house but that’s about the only quality missing from this gorgeous residence Elijah Wood recently put on the market.

Kenya Foy

Oct 28, 2019

‘Work Guilt’ Is Real and It’s Keeping You From Using Your Vacation Days

Almost 44 million employed Americans say that they end up having seven (or more!) paid vacations left at the end of the year.

Gina Vaynshteyn

Oct 28, 2019

Your Cat Is As Loyal to You as a Dog, According to This Study

Doggo devotees are unlikely to relinquish the rights to refer to their furry companions as “man’s best friend,” but a group of Oregon researchers gathered evidence that suggests cats are equally faithful.

Kenya Foy

Oct 28, 2019

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4 Working Designers Share Advice on How to Turn Your Side Interest Into a Career

You have a vision board for every room, an eagle eye for telling Eames knock-offs from the real deal, and strong opinions about painting hardwood floors. But you might not know how to turn your design hobby into a career. If you’ve always dreamed of pursuing your creative passion, now is the time to make it happen.Changing careers might sound daunting, but New York School of Interior Design (NYSID) can help you take the first step and jumpstart your dream career.

Creative Studio

Oct 28, 2019

B&A: This Bungalow Is Unrecognizable Inside AND Out After a Cute Renovation

Remodeling this bungalow was a challenge at times, but it gave Rebecca the opportunity to start over in a place that was truly hers.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Oct 25, 2019

Walmart Has Posted Signs Warning Shoppers of a Nation-Wide Dish Soap Shortage

Don't panic.

Mia Nakaji Monnier

Oct 27, 2019

Charmin Has Made a Huge, Three-Pound Toilet Paper Roll Because Its Two-Pound One Just Wasn’t Big Enough

Give the people what they demand?