Living room with Eero Aarnio hanging bubble chair and vintage brown armchair
The Small-Space-Friendly Find That Instantly Cozied Up My Living Room
It takes up almost no room, but it’s so stylish.
Megan Baker Detloff
Dec 4, 2024
“Brown Friday” Is the Thanksgiving Nightmare You’ll Want to Skip This Year
It’s avoidable!
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 27, 2024
Aldi Is Selling This Old-School Houseplant Favorite for Just $5
This is a steal!
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 22, 2024
6 Products Everyone Should Buy for Their First Home, According to Reddit
Do you have them all?
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 20, 2024
I Can't Stop Making Homemade Reed Diffusers, and My Home Smells So Good
You can fill your whole home with the scent of your dreams — it's easier than you think!
Michelle Chin
Oct 23, 2024
I’m Stocking Up on This Cozy $17 Holiday Find at Costco (So Nostalgic!)
Get one for everyone on your list (especially yourself!).
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 19, 2024
This Brilliant IKEA PAX Hack Screams Luxury But Only Cost $500
It looks so expensive!
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 15, 2024
The Charming Vintage Bathroom Makeover I Can’t Stop Thinking About
A few simple changes brought out the best in this bathroom.
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 8, 2024
IKEA Just Dropped the Best Small Bedroom Find Yet
Make the most of every square inch.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 21, 2024
I'll Always Love This 99-Year-Old Bathroom's Sophisticated Makeover
It’s the perfect example of how to make old fixtures sing.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 18, 2024
This Kitchen Decor Hack Remixes a $5 Target Find in Such a Fresh Way
This hack is so easy and seriously affordable.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 17, 2024
How to Open a Paint Can Like a Pro
If you're taking on a paint project, it starts with opening up the can. Here's how.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 17, 2024
The Biggest Bathroom Reno Regrets from Readers Cause Them So Much Stress
Take their words of warning!
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 14, 2024
64 of the Best Gifts for Plant Lovers and Green Thumbs
Shopping
Shopping for a friend who posts more plant #shelfies than selfies? This is the list for you!
Amy Gordon
Oct 12, 2024
This Is the Boldest Kitchen Makeover I’ve Ever Seen (I’m So in Love!)
You’ll never see the color combo coming.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 11, 2024
This Retro Simmer Pot Method for Making Your Home Smell Like Fall Is Better Than Candles
Bonus: It’s completely free.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 11, 2024
These Easy, No-Carve Painted Pumpkins Will Convince You to Ditch Your Knife
No pumpkin guts were harmed in the making of this decor.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 8, 2024
The Key to Actually Finishing a Reno, According to 100s of DIYers
If you have a room you want to refresh this fall, you need to read this.
Megan Baker Detloff
Oct 2, 2024
These KALLAX Hacks Are So Good, You Won't Even Believe They're IKEA
With a little effort, you can get big results.
Sarah Lyon
Sep 26, 2024
9 Brilliant Fixes for Your Kitchen's Most Annoying Feature
You've definitely complained about this feature before.
Nancy Mitchell
Sep 25, 2024
This $400 Kitchen Redo Is One of My Favorite Budget Makeovers Ever
This project is full of smart ideas.
Megan Baker Detloff
Sep 13, 2024
IKEA Just Dropped the Best Tiny Kitchen Find Ever
This multipurpose piece has major hack potential!
Megan Baker Detloff
Sep 12, 2024
The Best, Most Reliable Way to Remove a Stripped Screw
It’s one of the easiest methods.
Megan Baker Detloff
Aug 29, 2024
B&A: A Dated Filing Cabinet Rescued Off the Curb Gets a Fresh New Look
Home Projects
The whole project cost just $100.
Megan Baker Detloff
Aug 9, 2023
B&A: A Scrappy Backyard Becomes a Dreamy Multi-“Room” Oasis
HOME PROJECTS
It’s now cleverly divided into spaces for dining, lounging, gardening, and more.
Megan Baker Detloff
Aug 3, 2023
B&A: A Cramped White Kitchen Goes Bigger and Bolder for Under $3,200
HOME PROJECTS
The after is pure sunshine.
Megan Baker Detloff
Aug 2, 2023
This Kitchen Redo Has One the Best Paint Transformations I’ve Ever Seen
The changes were small, but the difference is huge!
Megan Baker Detloff
Aug 16, 2024
This Classic IKEA Garden Find Is Now Almost Half Off (For Just 1 More Day!)
It’s seriously small-space-friendly.
Megan Baker Detloff
Aug 5, 2024
13 of the Very Best Rental-Friendly Hacks of All Time
Create the home you love and still get your deposit back.
Elizabeth Seward
Jul 31, 2024
I Can’t Stop Thinking About This Living Room’s Bold Blue Bookshelves
They’re a book lover’s dream!
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 26, 2024
10 of the Best Paint Ideas I’ve Ever Seen (All Beginner-Friendly!)
Got a paintbrush and a couple hours? You can do one of these projects.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 24, 2024
This 100-Year-Old Kitchen Got One of My Favorite IKEA Cabinet Makeovers Ever
The new look is so luxe — and completely matches the vibe of the house.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 12, 2024
This IKEA Planter Hack Is One of the Smartest I've Ever Seen
This hack makes a strong case for raiding IKEA’s seasonal offerings.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 9, 2024
That Viral Mosquito Repellent Taking Over TikTok Doesn’t Really Work
Here’s what pros say you should do instead.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 6, 2024
This Dreamy Patio Transformation Is One of My All-Time Favorites
It’s simple, but so effective.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 5, 2024
“Chaos Gardening” Is the Low-Effort Hack You Need to Try This Weekend
This method is made for lazy gardeners like me.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 4, 2024
How to Compost in an Apartment (Without Bugs or Smells!)
It’s a lot easier than it sounds!
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 28, 2024
This New IKEA Gem Is the Fastest Way to Upgrade Your Living Room
It looks like something from a high-end showroom.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 24, 2024
This New IKEA Find Is So Versatile, You Can Use It in Every Room
It’s only $25, too.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 21, 2024
This Closet Makeover Has One of the Fanciest IKEA Hacks I’ve Ever Seen
It’s giving me major closet envy.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 14, 2024
My Dad Is Totally Obsessed With This $60 Garden Tool (It’s on Sale!)
If you need a gift for your dad this weekend, might I suggest this one?
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 14, 2024
I’m Blown Away by This Dated Home’s Curb Appeal Transformation
Strategic changes made all the difference.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 8, 2024
My Lazy-Girl Gardening Hack Saves Me So Much Time and Effort
If you love your yard but hate working in it, you need to steal my trick.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jun 7, 2024
This Kitchen's Dramatic Redo Is One of My All-Time Favorite Makeovers
It’s completely unrecognizable.
Megan Baker Detloff
May 31, 2024
6 Things You Absolutely Need as a New Homeowner, According to Reddit
These suggestions are brilliant.
Megan Baker Detloff
May 28, 2024
A Crumbling 1872 House Gets a “Fearless” Kitchen Transformation
The makeover preserved original details like the tin ceiling.
Megan Baker Detloff
May 20, 2024
This Brilliant Plant Hack Gives You Instant Curb Appeal (It’s So Easy!)
No tools, no fuss.
Megan Baker Detloff
May 14, 2024
My Dad's Secret "4-Star Shopping Rule" Hasn't Failed Him Yet
Projects & Improvements
It’s counterintuitive, but he swears by it.
Megan Baker Detloff
May 6, 2024