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    Organizing Zen: How To Declutter Any Closet in 5 Simple Steps
    Shira Gill believes that “less is more” and that a tidy, organized home can lead to a simplified, happier life. Through years of helping people edit, organize and style their homes, Shira has learned what works and how to approach the process—and she’s sharing some of her best tips with Apartment Therapy. Is your small or cluttered closet causing you stress? Tired of things falling on your head every time you open the door?
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    May 3, 2019
    Must-Have Skill for Plant Lovers: How to Add Drainage Holes to Pots
    Cat Meschia of ctrl + curate is a craft blogger based in Gainesville, Florida where she spends her time creating beautiful things that encourage thoughtful living. Known for her affordable small-space solutions and practical yet artistically-driven designs, Cat shares everything from DIY planters to no-weave wall hangings through simple tutorials and inspiration boards.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    May 3, 2019
    I Became A Mother In That Chair
    Ashlee Gadd is the founder of Coffee + Crumbs and the author of “The Magic of Motherhood: The Good Stuff, the Hard Stuff, and Everything In Between.” We ordered bunk beds yesterday. It was an inevitable purchase, I suppose, after having two boys in two and a half years. When we found out our second baby was another boy, I remember thinking: Someday they’ll share a room, probably bunk beds.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    May 3, 2019
    What I Wish I Knew Before Breaking My Lease—and Getting Sued
    This piece is run with an anonymous byline as a courtesy to the writer, as the post could affect their ability to obtain housing. In my first apartment out of college, my roommate and I rented a well-maintained, spacious apartment with a built-in cabinet, hardwood floors, and an original clawfoot tub. We fell in love with its charm and the rent was pretty affordable. The building was a two-flat that the landlord had lived in for over 30 years.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    Sep 27, 2018
    DIY Handpainted Faux Wallpaper: Easy & Beautiful, Even on Textured Walls
    Meet Katherine Freeman Hocke, a Texas-based artist who specializes in mixed media, layering textures and colors to get her signature look. While she primarily practices her art on canvas and paper (check out her shop here), with her recent purchase of a 1930s home she has begun translating her painterly visions and passion for interiors into DIY-able projects in and around her home.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    Jul 31, 2017
    MIA: The Acronym That’ll Cut Your Cleaning Time
    Melissa Maker wears many hats. She’s a YouTube star, author of a new book (out today!), and the founder of a boutique cleaning service in Toronto. Through years of cleaning other people’s spaces, she’s discovered the best ways to clean her own—and she’s sharing some of her best tips with Apartment Therapy. The shoemaker’s kids never have new shoes.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    Mar 7, 2017
    My Place or Yours? Expert Tips for Apartment Hunting as a New Couple
    With Valentine’s Day on the brain, love is all flowers and candy. But the truth is that relationships are hard work. The most trying point for many of them is the moment you decide to move in together. We tapped relationship expert Dr.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    Feb 16, 2017
    Learn to Make This Boho Storage Basket with Chunky Yarn
    This month, Apartment Therapy teamed up with a bunch of talented knitters — like Anne Weil from Flax & Twine — to give you a rich mix of informative posts about this useful and meditative craft, including resources and original patterns. If you’ve never picked up knitting needles before, this is a great time to start. See the entire knitting series right here, and here’s Anne: I love all the amazing chunky fiber that is out on the market these days.
    Guest of Apartment Therapy
    Jan 25, 2017