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Some Cities Might Build Tiny Houses in Parking Lots — Here’s Why
17 similar communities are currently in development across the United States.
Abby Monteil
Aug 22, 2023
This Kitchen’s Hidden Spice Pantry Has the Internet Divided
“Whatever that house costs, that alone makes it worth it.”
Abby Monteil
Aug 20, 2023
Target Has the Cutest Ghost Pillows Right Now for Only $5
Get to your local Target!
Abby Monteil
Aug 16, 2023
Walmart’s Life-Size Demogorgon Is a Must for “Stranger Things” Fans
It’ll turn your lawn into the Upside Down.
Abby Monteil
Aug 16, 2023
Hurry, the $13 Monsteras Are Restocked at Trader Joe’s
They tend to sell out.
Abby Monteil
Aug 16, 2023
This Cloud-Like IKEA Sofa Feels Much More Expensive Than It Is
“It’s actually comfier than my bed!”
Abby Monteil
Aug 15, 2023
New Zealand Really Wants Americans to "Escape" to Wellington
News and Culture
To the remote workers that love to travel, this is for you.
Abby Monteil
Aug 14, 2023
This Interior Stylist Shares the Best Spot for Bedroom Rugs
News & Culture
Placement is everything!
Abby Monteil
Aug 13, 2023
This $400 Sofa from Walmart Looks So Much More Expensive
News and Culture
“Naps on this couch are going to be magical.”
Abby Monteil
Aug 11, 2023
One Homeowner Found an Ancient City Under His Basement in 1963
It all started when a Turkish man took a sledgehammer to one of his basement walls.
Abby Monteil
Aug 11, 2023
Dutch Boy’s 2024 Color of the Year Is “Rooted in Comfort”
It’s described as “soothing and reassuring.”
Abby Monteil
Aug 10, 2023
How a Pool Noodle Can Easily Help You Propagate Succulents
Pool noodles aren’t just summer accessories anymore.
Abby Monteil
Aug 7, 2023
T.J. Maxx Has a 4-Foot Skeleton Plush, and TikTok Is Obsessed
“I have never needed anything so badly in my life.”
Abby Monteil
Aug 6, 2023
Michaels Just Launched a “Pastelween” Halloween Collection
Pastel enthusiasts will find plenty to love.
Abby Monteil
Aug 6, 2023
Costco Has Huge Bird of Paradise Plants for $30 Right Now
It’s easy to see why they’re popular among large indoor plants.
Abby Monteil
Aug 2, 2023
This Is the Most Popular Country for Digital Nomads
Get ready to book your flight.
Abby Monteil
Jul 31, 2023
HomeGoods Has the Cutest Pink Ceramic Ghosts Right Now
Orange and black aren’t the only acceptable colors for Halloween decor anymore.
Abby Monteil
Jul 30, 2023
This Secret Amazon Storefront Is Full of Dorm Essentials
It’s full of cute and curated finds.
Abby Monteil
Jul 26, 2023
Watch HGTV Stars Make a “King-Sized” Guest Room with Twin Beds
“I love creating designs that are out of the box.”
Abby Monteil
Jul 26, 2023
The Hallmark Channel Just Launched a Christmas Cruise
The immersive experience will set sail just in time for the 2024 holiday season.
Abby Monteil
Jul 23, 2023
TikTok Is Obsessed with This Cozy Ghost Blanket from HomeGoods
Adorably spooky home decor isn’t limited to October anymore.
Abby Monteil
Jul 23, 2023
"Shark Tank’s" Barbara Corcoran Showed Off Her Los Angeles Mobile Home
She shared a look at her $15 million NYC penthouse in the fall.
Abby Monteil
Jul 23, 2023
Canada’s Open Work Permit Is Now Available to Some U.S. Citizens
Ready to make the move?
Abby Monteil
Jul 23, 2023
This TikToker Transformed Her Closet Using $40 Target Bookcases
IKEA isn’t the only source for hackable furniture pieces.
Abby Monteil
Jul 21, 2023
Spirit Halloween Is Hiring 40,000 Employees for Its Biggest Season
It’s the retailer’s 40th season in operation.
Abby Monteil
Jul 19, 2023
Five Below Has a Mini Wavy Pink Mirror for Under $6
Getting your hands on a pink squiggly mirror is easier than ever.
Abby Monteil
Jul 18, 2023
Get Paid $15,000 to Visit State Fairs This Summer
If heading to the state fair is on your annual summer bucket list, why not get paid to do so?
Abby Monteil
Jul 16, 2023
This Travel Company Launched a 2-Week Study Abroad Program for Adults
Travel the world and also learn something.
Abby Monteil
Jul 13, 2023
Costco’s Massive Beach Umbrella Is Back for Under $20
“I bought two last year.”
Abby Monteil
Jul 13, 2023
B&A: A Kid’s Bedroom Goes from Green Stripes to a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Home Projects
The kid wanted a Star Wars-themed bedroom; the DIYer wanted to stick to a $500 budget. Here’s how they succeeded on both counts.
Abby Monteil
Jul 11, 2023
The $1 Target School Supply That Will Organize Your Medicine Cabinet
“I also use them to store batteries.”
Abby Monteil
Jul 11, 2023
B&A: A Colorful yet Serene Bedroom Redo Includes a DIY Lime Wash Wall
Home Projects
This DIYer says calm, tranquil bedrooms can still mix colors and textures — and her bedroom redo is here to prove it.
Abby Monteil
Jul 9, 2023
Canada Just Became the Latest Country to Launch a Digital Nomad Visa
Ready to try out a life amongst our friends in the North?
Abby Monteil
Jul 9, 2023
B&A: A $1,000 Kids’ Room Redo Has Custom Built-ins to Corral Clutter
Home Projects
The rock climbing wall is a must-see!
Abby Monteil
Jul 7, 2023
Trader Joe’s Has Caladiums Now, and They’re a Pink Plant Dream
The lush leaves give off the impression of being painted with flecks of pink, white, and green.
Abby Monteil
Jul 7, 2023
B&A: An ‘80s Kitchen Gets a Two-Tone Cabinet Paint Job for Just $300
Home Projects
Plus, this first-time cabinet painter has some great DIY tips for getting the job done.
Abby Monteil
Jul 6, 2023
Brits Find These American Home Items Odd, According to TikTok
One TikToker recently shared a viral video explaining the key differences between typical homes in both countries.
Abby Monteil
Jul 5, 2023
IKEA’s Space10 Just Launched a Couch in an Envelope
The horrors of moving furniture could soon become a distant memory.
Abby Monteil
Jul 5, 2023
Chip and Joanna Gaines Are Auctioning Off the “Fixer Upper” Castle
Attention, Fixer Upper fans: One of Chip and Joanna Gaines’ most iconic home renovations is officially on the market.
Abby Monteil
Jul 5, 2023
This Woman Found a Trap Door in Her Home, and TikTok Is Terrified
How well do you actually know your home?
Abby Monteil
Jul 4, 2023
These Colors Are Replacing Millennial Pink, According to One Survey
The days of rose-gold-tinted wares are over.
Abby Monteil
Jun 30, 2023
Tan France’s New Show Is All About Designing His Dream House
The “Queer Eye” star is documenting the entire house-building and decorating process for an upcoming show.
Abby Monteil
Jun 29, 2023
Costco’s Disney Halloween Village Set Is Officially Back
“I got this last year. Worth every penny.”
Abby Monteil
Jun 29, 2023
This Barbie-Themed Pool Float Is Perfect for Summer
There are Barbielicious bikinis that match the pool floats, too.
Abby Monteil
Jun 28, 2023
This TikToker Discovered That He Lives in Carmy’s Apartment from “The Bear”
One of the show’s fans was in for a big surprise when he sat down to watch season 2.
Abby Monteil
Jun 28, 2023
People Prefer This Outdoor Space Instead of a Backyard
News & Culture
This is the outdoor amenity that everyone's been searching for.
Abby Monteil
Jun 27, 2023
TikTok Is Obsessed with This Mini “Kitty Couch”
If you’ve got a cat, then one particular “kitty couch” is about to become your new best friend.
Abby Monteil
Jun 27, 2023
PSA: HomeGoods Is Already Selling Halloween Decor
Halloween is a state of mind.
Abby Monteil
Jun 27, 2023