Living room with a gray sofa, patterned pillows, round coffee table, and a wooden cabinet with a framed "FIVE HIGH" print.
This Useful but Trendy Item Might Be Just What Your Living Room Is Missing
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For less than $150, too!
Marlen Komar
Sep 12, 2022
These are the Best Containers for Decanting Pantry Items
Say goodbye to half-empty bags.
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Sep 7, 2022
An Indecisive Person’s Trick for Creating a Gallery Wall
And no, it doesn’t include Command strips.
Marlen Komar
Aug 25, 2022
This is the Key to Staying Organized Before You Make the Big Move
It'll help make the move go a lot smoother.
Marlen Komar
Aug 25, 2022
3 Window Cleaning Tips I Learned From My Polish Grandmother
They keep them streak-free and spotless.
Marlen Komar
Aug 22, 2022
Do This One Thing to Transform the Way You Clean When You’re Super Busy
It's super helpful when your schedule's packed!
Marlen Komar
Aug 21, 2022
3 Organizing Tips I Learned from Summer Backpacking Trips
I still carry them with me today.
Marlen Komar
Aug 20, 2022
This Money-Saving Hack Will Make Your Planters Look More Expensive
Love your new plant but hate the plastic saucer? You may want to hit the thrift store to level things up.
Marlen Komar
Aug 19, 2022
How to Wash Dishes When There's No Running Water
Perfect for camping, summer houses, van life, and more.
Marlen Komar
Aug 4, 2022
How to Get Rid of the Chlorine Smell
Stop the pool from following you home.
Marlen Komar
Jul 23, 2022
How to Wash a Backpack
Get it cleaned before the school year starts!
Marlen Komar
Jul 15, 2022
28 Ways to Use Those Magical String Lights
They are not just for your outdoor patio (though they are beautiful there too).
Marlen Komar
Jul 11, 2022
My Mom’s Sweet and Small Trick Helps Me Enjoy Cleaning
My mom shared this sweet idea a few years ago, and it has changed my whole relationship with cleaning.
Marlen Komar
Jul 11, 2022
It Took Me Two Years to Decorate My One-Bedroom Apartment
Here's how I furnished before I found my forever pieces.
Marlen Komar
Jul 4, 2022
This (Extremely!) Simple Rule Completely Changed the Way I Clean
New rule, new outlook.
Marlen Komar
Jun 23, 2022
If You Live In a Chicago Apartment, You Probably Have This Bathroom Feature
Here's how to clean or fix it.
Marlen Komar
Jun 15, 2022
Is Your New Apartment Suffering from a 'Landlord Special'?
Here's a definition and a solution to this common renter dilemma.
Marlen Komar
Jun 10, 2022
The ‘Limbo Box’ Method Helped Me Get Rid of Stuff Without Regrets
Letting go is hard. Doing this one thing first really helps.
Marlen Komar
Jun 9, 2022
How to Keep White Patio Furniture White In a City
Here's how to keep yours fresh and clean all season long.
Marlen Komar
May 26, 2022
8 Tools You Need If You're Apartment Gardening
Plus, easy, low-key ways to store them.
Marlen Komar
May 19, 2022
4 Ways to Protect Your Outdoor Furniture from Annoying Falling Debris
Because outside is officially open.
Marlen Komar
May 18, 2022
What is a Pony Wall? Here's Why You Might Want One
This old-school architectural feature is ready for a comeback.
Marlen Komar
May 9, 2022
Stinky Smells and 3 Other Gross Compost Problems — and How to Fix Them
It takes no money (and just a little time) to fix these four common compost issues.
Marlen Komar
May 6, 2022
Ready to Get Super Organized? Avoid These 5 Common Beginner Mistakes
For starters, those beautiful wicker baskets might not be for you.
Marlen Komar
Apr 30, 2022
This Small Swap Will Instantly Make Your Cleaning Routine Less Wasteful
Spoiler alert: You don't have to buy a thing.
Marlen Komar
Apr 19, 2022
The Best Time to Clean Your Shower, According to a Cleaning Pro
Now this is how you get ahead of the curve.
Marlen Komar
Apr 13, 2022
6 Things You Should Never (Ever) Put Down Your Kitchen Drain
Here's what to do with them instead.
Marlen Komar
Apr 11, 2022
Here’s Why You Might Want to Try This Controversial Layout Move
Four design pros explain when and how to use an unconventional furniture arrangement.
Marlen Komar
Apr 10, 2022
7 Super Easy Ways to Fight Off Pests This Spring (Before They Take Over)
Stop them in their tracks with these common hacks.
Marlen Komar
Apr 9, 2022
This Cleaning Technique Has Kept My Grandma's Coffee Pot Spotless for Decades
ORGANIZE & CLEAN
Talk about a "cool" trick.
Marlen Komar
Apr 5, 2022
This Is the “It” Throw Blanket You’ve Been Seeing Everywhere
These blankets will add instant cheer and charm to your space.
Marlen Komar
Mar 23, 2022
This Steam Mop Finally Got Me Excited to Clean My Floors
It’s worth the small investment.
Marlen Komar
Mar 23, 2022
This Kitchen Staple Is Back Big Time as Wall Decor
A popular vintage decor trend is having a moment.
Marlen Komar
Mar 15, 2022
If You Hate Putting Comforters into Duvets, You’ll Love This New Bedding Trend
It creates a clean, minimalist vibe, which can be a great thing in a sleep space.
Marlen Komar
Mar 11, 2022
21 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas and Inspirations
'Tis the season for cooking—and dining—alfresco.
Marlen Komar
Mar 5, 2022
This Is What "Cozy" Looks Like Around the World
All the feels from around the globe!
Marlen Komar
Jan 18, 2022
Here's What to Do With That Avalanche of Pillows on Your Bed at Night
Because we know you're wondering.
Marlen Komar
Jan 14, 2022
These 7 Rental-Friendly TikTok Decorating Hacks Are Brilliant
New year? New home.
Marlen Komar
Jan 8, 2022
The 8 Most Stylish, Budget-Friendly IKEA Hacks for Cat Parents
According to enterprising bloggers!
Marlen Komar
Nov 30, 2021
How My Dad and I Are Reconnecting Through Home Repairs
One project at a time.
Marlen Komar
Nov 19, 2021
The Surprisingly Budget-Friendly History of Drippy Candles
We're waxing poetic about these trendy candles.
Marlen Komar
Nov 11, 2021
The Interesting History of the Ouija Board
The first advertisement for ouija boards hit newspapers in 1891, but America’s curiosity with talking boards began way before then.
Marlen Komar
Oct 29, 2021
This Is a Genius (and Potentially Cheap!) Way to Conceal Your TV
And it's fairly easy to DIY, too!
Marlen Komar
Sep 23, 2021
This Is the New “It” Wall Divider (According to the Most Stylish Instagrammers)
Catch the wave!
Marlen Komar
Sep 14, 2021
A Brief History of Depression Glass
These 1930s kitchen staple pieces are making a comeback.
Marlen Komar
Aug 27, 2021
Why Is '80s Design Huge Right Now?
Tessellated stone tables, rounded edges, and laminate — oh my!
Marlen Komar
Aug 24, 2021
This Furniture Staple from Your Grandparents' House Is Having a Moment
Here's why you should consider one for your space.
Marlen Komar
Aug 16, 2021
A Brief Look at Why the 1920s and 1930s Had So. Much. Chrome.
Who knew?
Marlen Komar
Aug 11, 2021