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A Vintage-Filled Rental House Has the Cutest Rainbow Pyrex Collection
"There's no better feeling than stumbling across a piece that really speaks to you amongst a sea of other's pre-loved possessions."
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Jul 17, 2019
The 5 Dollar Store Products Professional Home Stagers Swear By
Many elements needed for an effective home staging can be found on the cheap (if you know what you're looking for). In fact, many professional stagers frequent Dollar Tree for items to spruce up spaces.
Kate Streit
Jul 17, 2019
Turn On the “Dinner Party” iPhone Setting to Be a Better Guest
We call it the “Dinner Party” setting, but this trick could come in handy anytime you want alerts without potentially disruptive sound or vibrating, or if you're in a loud place.
Ashley Abramson
Jul 16, 2019
9 Fun Ways to Decorate Those Drab Cinder Block Dorm Walls
Here's what to hang and how to hang it!
Stephanie Mirah
Jul 16, 2019
Antique Dealers Transformed This House into a Colorful, Quirky Home
This house features bold colors, signs, and other interesting objects... and best of all almost everything in the house is preloved!
Natalie Jeffcott
Jul 16, 2019
7 Beautiful Ways to Decorate Your Bathroom Walls
Want to zhuzh up your bathroom walls, but don't know where to start? Let these rooms give you design inspiration.
Sarah Lyon
Jul 16, 2019
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A Mid-Century Classic Is Back, and It Wants to Instantly Warm Up Your Room
It’s no secret that we’re really into cane furniture. Nothing else makes a space seem chic and unpretentious at the same time. A mid-century classic, the effortlessly relaxed material has the power to immediately warm up a room with its clean and textured look.Which makes us excited that Industry West is into cane, too.
Creative Studio
Jul 16, 2019
Here's What Your Childhood Bedroom Color Says About You
Your tastes might've changed since you were a kid, but the color of your childhood bedroom might inform your current style.
Kelsey Mulvey
Jul 16, 2019
A Once-Beige Townhouse Is Now Incredibly Bold, Dramatic, and Colorful
When Melanie first moved in to this townhouse, it was a big empty white and beige box..but she knew it had great potential!
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Jul 16, 2019
You’ll Never See a Nudist Without a Towel (and Six Other Tips from a Meticulously Clean Woman Who Lives at a Nudist Resort)
It’s easy to imagine that a nudist might be more than a little bit stressed about all those naked butts sitting on the sofa when fellow nudists come over for lunch.
Lambeth Hochwald
Jul 16, 2019
Look Inside: This $975K L.A. Home Is Packed to the Brim with Character
Scoop this Beachwood Canyon beauty up while it’s hot. The home is hitting the market or the first time in nearly 40 years.
Anne Roderique-Jones
Jul 15, 2019
How to Actually Have Alone Time In Your Dorm If You’re an Introvert
How to handle the lectures, study groups, social activities, and living arrangements.
Madeleine Deliee
Jul 15, 2019
Interior Designers are Already Over These Big 2019 Trends
Trends come and go—and these four fads have already had their 15 minutes of design fame.
Kelsey Mulvey
Jul 15, 2019
Take Your Book Collection to New Heights With Floor-to-Ceiling Shelves
Six setups that rival a single, minimalist bookshelf.
Jul 15, 2019
Roommates Decorated This Apartment With Lots of Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace Scores
Apartment Therapy's Instagram Manager Austa Clausen decorated her rental apartment with furniture almost exclusively sourced from Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace.
Austa Clausen
Jul 12, 2019
A Nature Illustrator’s Virginia Rental Home Is a ‘Modern Victorian Surrealist Cabinet of Curiosities’
Naomi McCavitt and her husband/business partner own Thicket Design, a natural history illustration and home decor company. Their rental apartment is bold and nature-filled.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Jul 15, 2019
Set Sail on a Cruise Ship with Elizabeth Taylor's Fine Art and Household Decor
Before they go to auction, they're boarding the Queen Mary 2—and you can join them.
Elizabeth Entenman
Jul 14, 2019
Forget Rainbow-Colored Shelves: 7 Ways to Display Your Books
STYLE
If color-coded shelves feel played out, feast your eyes on these stunning alternatives.
Sarah Lyon
Jul 14, 2019
8 Easy Landscaping Hacks (From Someone Who Really Hates Landscaping)
Though I really just want to ignore the weeds and towering grasses surrounding my home, the reality is that I have to do something with my yard.
Elizabeth Seward
Jul 14, 2019
12 Drill-Free, Renter-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Bathroom
Renters rejoice: You no longer need your landlord's okay to revamp your bathroom on the cheap. We searched the web high and low and found a dozen drill-free ways you can upgrade your bathroom—all for under $40.
Jul 14, 2019
Here's Proof That Wall-to-Wall Carpets are Wonderful
STYLE
Believe it or not, wall-to-wall carpets aren't as awful as they're cracked up to be. Style your carpet to perfection with these savvy tips.
Kelsey Mulvey
Jul 13, 2019
What Most People Get Wrong About Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
Though adjustable-rate mortgages have gotten a bad rap post housing crisis, experts say they can actually make financial sense in certain situations.
Brittany Anas
Jul 13, 2019
This First-Time Studio Dweller Has DIYed an Organized and Beautiful 400-Square-Foot Home
This may be Emily's first studio apartment, but she deftly squeezed in a private bed area, living area AND room for entertaining in only 400 square feet
Franke Chung
Jul 12, 2019
The Practical Reason Chinese Homes Have a Dining Table in the Living Room, According to ‘The Farewell’s’ Production Designer
If your grandmother was suffering from an illness and she didn’t know, but you did — would you tell her? That’s the conflict Awkwafina grapples with in her starring role in Lulu Wang’s feature directorial debut, “The Farewell,” out Friday, July 12.
Stephanie Chan
Jul 12, 2019
Add Tons of Personality to Your Home with Oil Portraits
STYLE
Give the classic art style a modern twist with these tips.
Sarah Lyon
Jul 12, 2019
What to Do If Your Home or Community Is Targeted During an ICE Raid
If you are at risk of encountering an ICE raid—or would like to support your community members and neighbors if you encounter one, here is what to do.
Liz Steelman
Jul 12, 2019
If You Don’t Have a Screened-In Patio, This Clever Mosquito Chair is the Next Best Thing
So you can have a hot girl summer, not swat girl summer.
Kenya Foy
Jul 12, 2019
Your Inner Emo Kid Is Going to Fall Hard for These Goth Plants
The term “goth plants” isn’t one you’ll see in your average box store garden department. These plants have darker leaves and flowers, deeper and richer colors, and/or other components that are more emo than your run-of-the-mill greenery. This Reddit thread on Colocasia Black Magic led me to the Plant Goths thread, and my interest was officially piqued.
Elizabeth Seward
Jul 12, 2019
23 of the Greatest (Expert-Approved!) Credit Score Tips of All Time
We went through all the credit score-focused articles we've published in the past year and rounded up the best tips experts have shared with us. Here, the best of the best credit score tips and tricks.
Liz Steelman
Jul 12, 2019
How Much Did Your Marble Countertops Really Cost, and Was it Worth It?
Marble is a classic and timeless choice for countertops that’s versatile enough to look good in a wide variety of kitchens. But what about the cost and value? We regularly ask readers to share their experiences with various home projects. We hope this collective information proves helpful to anyone needing to get a basic sense of how much certain items cost, how much you can expect to pay for a service, or how long a project takes. How Much Did You Pay For Your Marble Countertops?
Dabney Frake
Jul 12, 2019
Elizabeth & Kevin’s Eclectic & Very Narrow Rowhome
Name: Elizabeth & KevinLocation: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Graduate Hospital neighborhoodSize: 1,600 square feet, 3 BR Years lived in: 1+ years Philadelphia is an area that is becoming more and more known for its young, hip and eclectic design scene. Elizabeth & Kevin’s Eclectic & Very Narrow Rowhome is a shining example of the fun and youthful direction that traditional row homes are heading!
Kristen Lubbe
Jul 12, 2019
Studio Aalto: Alvar Aalto’s Design Office
Name: Alvar Aalto Location: Helsinki, Finland After Alvar Aalto’s firm had outgrown the small studio space in his family’s home the Atelier was built in 1955 in a residential neighborhood just a short walk away from Riihitie 20, west of the Helsinki city center. Like his home, the Atelier facade is nearly windowless and quite plain. The majority of windows are on the rear and sides of the building where they can take full advantage of the limited (in winter) Finnish sunlight.
Aaron Able
Jul 12, 2019
Dan’s MMC (Mostly Mid-Century) Home and Gallery
Name: Dan DeveningLocation: ChicagoSize/Type: Owned 1,400 sq. ft. two-bedroom condo in newly constructed three-flatYears lived in: 4 With a home steeped in self-described “MMC (mostly mid-century)” visual stunners, Dan Devening lives the way he works: with and surrounded by art.
Heather Blaha
Jul 12, 2019
This Was the Biggest Mistake I Made When Buying My First Home
It seems quite absurd now that this sealed the deal for us, and lead us to close on the biggest single purchase of our lives.
Fiona Tapp
Jul 11, 2019
5 of the Best Remote Jobs From Highly Rated Companies
For those looking to make the switch from an open office plan to your home office, we’ve rounded up 5 work from home gigs from top Glassdoor companies.
Abigail Abesamis Demarest
Jul 11, 2019
A 490-Square-Foot Studio Apartment Feels Much More Spacious Thanks to Its Serene, Minimal Style
This minimalism consultant didn't purchase anything new when she moved into this small space, instead challenging herself to create a home she loves with what she already had.
Adrienne Breaux
Jul 11, 2019
Before and After: 50 Years Later, This Houston Home Is The Perfect Blend of Goop and ‘Mad Men’
If you're looking for a home that, somehow, brilliantly blends the best of Gwyneth's sensibilities with Sterling Cooper-era interior design, do I have a home for you.
Sarah Magnuson
Jul 11, 2019
It's Official: Disco Balls are Making a Comeback
STYLE
Put the spotlight on your space with these illuminating tips.
Sarah Lyon
Jul 11, 2019
This New Orleans Studio Apartment is Located in a 140-Year-Old Bakery Compound
Historic industrial elements like an 1800s oven, original masonry, and porcelain subway bricks blend with this residential contractor's modern decor tastes.
Laura Steffan
Jul 11, 2019
The Best Alarm Clocks for Your Personality Type
We found clocks for people who always need more sleep and people who are always raring to go (so annoying!).
Jul 11, 2019
10 Things to Buy at IKEA If You’re Moving (Or Just Have a Lot of Stuff)
If you're holding off on an IKEA run until after move-in day, you're missing out big time.
Marshall Bright
Jul 11, 2019
How to Style a Rug in Your Kitchen
STYLE
The kitchen rug trend isn't going anywhere anytime soon, so here's how to incorporate it into your space.
Sarah Lyon
Jul 11, 2019
9 Quick Exercises You Can Do from Literally Any Chair
It’s all too easy to squash the best intentions of working out at home once you decide to chill in your favorite chair. So here are some chair exercises you can do any time, from any chair—seated, standing, and even without equipment!
Diana Kelly
Jul 11, 2019
House Tour: Katin & Brandon’s North Shore Cape
Name: Katin & BrandonLocation: Marblehead, MASize: Just under 2000 sq/ft (includes full unfinished basement)Years lived in: Owned since October 2008 Last week you saw the kitchen, then the bathroom, and now it’s time for the whole house. Katin & Brandon made a big move about 5 months ago: from a 600 sq/ft apartment in Cambridge to this roomy cape in Marblehead.
Wes & Kayla Schwartz
Jul 11, 2019
Marco & Shanna’s House of Style
Name: Marco Fiorilo and Shanna Eldridge, their 5-year-old son, 4 chickens, 2 dogs and sea monkeysLocation: South — Austin, TexasSize: 1186 square feet Years lived in: Owned 2 and a half yearsIt’s not a requirement that you own a hip furniture store to have a stylish house, but chances are if you do helm one of the hottest and trendiest furniture stores in Austin, you’re probably going to have a cool house to match.
Adrienne Breaux
Jul 11, 2019
House Tour: Polly & Ben’s Sherman Oaks Shangri-La
Name: Polly & Ben (son, Cyrus is 4)Location: Sherman Oaks, CASize: 1,100 Square Feet Years lived in: 4 already, wow! About a year ago, I purchased a modern minimal bench via Craigslist from a seller who lived in Sherman Oaks. Upon arriving to their apartment to pay and arrange for pickup (they were so kind, they even delivered the bench to our place), I noted their home was a marvelous gem of MidCentury and DIY decor.
Gregory Han
Jul 11, 2019
A Vintage Dealer’s Seattle Home Is a Quirky, Mid-Century, Desert-Inspired Live and Work Loft
Almost everything in this interior designer and vintage furniture dealer's home is from a vintage or thrift store.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Jul 11, 2019
An Airy Oslo Loft Aces Simple, Chic, Classic Style
Name: Kaja Bergerud Location: Grünerløkka — Oslo, Norway Size: 75 square meters (800 square feet) Years lived in: 1 year, owned Welcome to Scandi Week—Apartment Therapy’s seven-day focus on all-things Scandinavia (often defined as the countries of Sweden, Denmark, and Norway). Sometimes it seems like the whole world is obsessed with trying to copy this corner of the globe, from its timeless style aesthetic to its now-famous coziness rituals.
Jacqueline DuBois
Jul 10, 2019