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“Recluttering” Is the Celebration of Stuff You Need Right Now
Recluttering
Less is not always more.
Sarah Kuta
Nov 14, 2023
This Is the Cheery Glassware Trend I'm Seeing Everywhere Design Ideas
Move over, wavy candles — this style is coming for your spot!
Blair Donovan
Jun 28, 2023
10 Ways I Keep My Home Clean When Dealing with Depression
Organize & Clean
Here’s what I do to stay on top of cleaning.
Abigail J. Fallon
May 15, 2023

“Bachelorette Houses” Are the Trendiest New Real Estate Investment
Real Estate
And they’re likely coming to a city near you.
Madeline Bilis
May 2, 2023
Cash-Strapped Buyers Are Investing in “Second Homes” FirstReal Estate
Here are 5 things to know before you try it.
Brittany Anas
Mar 28, 2023
20 Money-Saving Tips to Take the Pressure Off Your Wallet Right NowLife
Here's how to save on everything — without the stress.
Heather Bien
Mar 20, 2023
See How 2 Friends Living in Identical Brooklyn Condos Decorated Their SpacesReal Estate
They have the same floor plans, but different aesthetics.
Sofia Rivera
Mar 13, 2023
The New Dilemma Facing Home Sellers Isn’t a Financial Question—It’s a Moral OneReal Estate
As if the housing market wasn’t stressful enough.
Brittany Anas
Mar 9, 2023
People Love to Hate Navy Blue Sheets — It’s Time to Change ThatDesign Ideas
Dudes seem to love navy sheets. And now, so do I.
Sofia Rivera
Feb 23, 2023
I Redecorated My Abuela's Bedroom After Her Passing — and It Helped Me GrieveDesign Ideas
I never expected it to mean so much.
Sofía Aguilar
Feb 17, 2023
How Quilters Became Some of the Most Important Storytellers of Black HistoryLife
“I think of myself as a storyteller,” says fiber artist Sherry Shine.
Lee Anna Jackson
Feb 1, 2023
Hundreds of Streets Are Named After MLK — And Groups Are Working To Change MoreReal Estate
Here's how.
Merlisa Lawrence Corbett
Jan 16, 2023
When I Moved to a New City, I Found My Queer Community Through Shared HousingLife
Similar to other queer people who don’t know where to find community in a new place, the internet was the first place I started. 
Serena Zets
Nov 30, 2022
How My Local "Buy Nothing" Group Has Helped Me More Than Just DeclutterOrganizing
It's really been a rewarding experience.
Alexandra Frost
Nov 15, 2022
The ABCs of Architecture — Here Are 26 People, Styles, and Terms to KnowReal Estate
From the resourceful, ahead-of-their-time engineers of ancient Rome to more contemporary legends like Frank Lloyd Wright.
Andrea Timpano
Oct 24, 2022
The Secret to a More Beautiful Neighborhood Is More Public ArtReal Estate
Here's how to advocate for more public art in your community.
Natalia Aldana
Oct 18, 2022
Coming Out “Late” and the Queer Power of DecoratingDesign Ideas
When I walk into my silly, colorful room, I am comforted by a spatial reminder of how far I’ve come and how much more comfortable I am in my own skin. 
Dani Herd
Oct 11, 2022
What Is "Aging in Place" — And Why Does It Matter? Projects & Improvements
Here’s expert advice on why aging in place is essential and how to do it successfully. 
Jennifer Prince
Sep 20, 2022
Grandparent-Approved Pieces of Advice on Design, Cleaning, and Life at HomeCleaning
From seven different countries!
Heather Bien
Aug 16, 2022
Before & After: 3 Shade-Shifting Paint Redos All Use the Same Color (Really!)Projects & Improvements
Is it gray? Is it green? Is it blue? Trick question, it's all three!
Megan Baker Detloff
Jul 26, 2022
The Mission to Make the Suburbs More Inclusive — And How You Can HelpLife
The suburbs weren't built for everyone, but these community organizers are working to change that.
Natalia Aldana
Jul 26, 2022
Creating the "Perfect" Apartment Was Impossible with OCD — Here’s How I Coped Real Estate
ODC is not, as many think, the feeling of joy stemming from organizing pens by color.
Sophie Bress
Jul 21, 2022
The Color Palettes that Have Defined the Past 100 Years, from 1920 to TodayDesign Ideas
Earthy green, mustard, pink, and all-gray everything and more!
Sarah Lyon
Jul 19, 2022
43 of Our Most Colorful Before and Afters Ever, in Every Hue of the RainbowProjects & Improvements
Journey with us through ROYGBIV to see our favorite, most colorful room makeovers.
Sarah Everett
Jul 5, 2022
How to Identify Your Roadblocks to Rest — And Finally Get Some More of ItLife
Plus, the small steps you can take toward more downtime.
Cori Murray
Jun 27, 2022
"Slow Deco" Just Might Be the Answer to Your Decorating WoesDesign Ideas
Short on money or unsure of your style? Let your space evolve with you over time.
Deborah Baldwin
Jun 15, 2022
Sunscreen, Salaries, and Seedlings: 8 Ways to Embrace Delayed GratificationLife
Treat yourself to a sweeter future.
Sarah Kuta
Jun 7, 2022
Living in a Neighborhood with Lots of Trees Is More Beneficial Than You ThinkReal Estate
They're a critical asset to urban housing.
Carla Delgado
May 23, 2022
7 Books and Characters That Made Mental Health Advocates Feel Seen
News
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Apartment Therapy talked with mental health advocates who found an escape in these pages.
Samantha Zabell
May 17, 2022
A Beginner's Guide to Outdoor Hobbies
Living
From stargazing to gardening, you can start these hobbies today.
Jennifer Prince
May 10, 2022
101 Ways to Get Outside This SpringPlants & Yard
From your doorstep to the outskirts, here's your warm weather bucket list.
Sarah Magnuson
May 3, 2022
31 Little Ways to Save for a Down Payment This MonthReal Estate
With a tip for stashing away some cash for every day of May.
Brittany Anas
May 1, 2022
"Inspiration But Also Escapism:" Why Retro Interiors Are Taking Over Instagram
Style
This phenomenon, it seems, has everything to do with nostalgia and discovery.
Sarah Everett
Apr 26, 2022
8 Myths That Are Holding You Back From Sustainability Success Life
Here are eight of the most common myths about sustainable living, according to experts — and some helpful tips for getting started. 
Ashley Abramson
Apr 19, 2022
What Exactly Is a Decade Dabbler (And Are You One?)Design Ideas
A Decade Dabbler is someone who's absolutely inspired and energized by colors, textures, shapes, patterns, and other throwback elements from the past's most stylish decades.
Adrienne Breaux
Apr 12, 2022
A Brief History of the Living Room Sofa Design Ideas
Here’s how your favorite piece of furniture got so comfortable.
Marlen Komar
Apr 5, 2022
How To Start Investing Your Money in 4, 3, 2, 1...Life
Here are 4 books to read, 3 people to follow, 2 attitudes to drop, and 1 task to finish for investing beginners.
Jazmine Reed-Clark
Mar 22, 2022
This Savvy Furniture Hunter and DIYer Proves the Power of Digging in the TrashProjects & Improvements
Her budget-friendly DIYs and refurbishing projects rely on free finds and secondhand tools and materials.
Heather Bien
Mar 15, 2022
The 5 Things Nobody Tells You About Buying a Home as a Single WomanReal Estate
Here's what real estate experts said.
Brittany Anas
Mar 8, 2022