Justina Blakeney’s Punchy, Pattern-Filled Los Angeles Home
If ever there were a place where pattern-on-pattern…on-pattern were a design mandate, Justina Blakeney would surely be the high ruler. Her blog, The Jungalow, celebrates cozy, plant-filled homes exploding with charisma, and showcases the designer’s array of lust-worthy wallpapers, fabrics, stationery and furniture.
Oct 13, 2020
I Fought My Mom's Favorite Cleaning Ritual—Until I Got Homesick and Leaned In
Blasting Spanish-language music connects me to my heritage as much as it makes chores more enjoyable.
Oct 12, 2020
A Minimalism Coach DIYs Big Style in a Small Space (on an Even Smaller Budget)
The small house is also proof that minimalism doesn't have to mean boring.
Oct 12, 2020
The Top 5 DIY Home Decor Trends on Instagram During Quarantine
From macramé to chalk-painted furniture.
Oct 12, 2020
4 Shows to Stream If You Love “Stranger Things”
If you’re missing the magic of monsters, 80s nostalgia, Hopper dancing in his cabin, and determined kids taking matters into their own hands, there are shows out there that might fill some of that void.
Oct 12, 2020
Chip and Joanna Gaines Don’t Actually Own a Television
Yes, they may be the king and queen of HGTV, and yes, they are launching their very own television network, the Magnolia Network, but no, Chip and Joanna Gaines do not even own a television.
Oct 12, 2020
“Zettelkasten” is the German Secret to a Super-Organized Life
Possibly the best productivity method you've never heard of.
Oct 12, 2020
Allow This Plant Company to Send You Some Self-Care in a Box
The Nice Plant wants to infuse mindfulness into plant parents' lives.
Oct 10, 2020
The Gold Hoop Chair in “Black is King” Hangs in Beyoncé’s Home
The chair that Beyoncé and Blue Ivy dangle from is by designer Lee Broom.
Oct 10, 2020
Alyson Hannigan Decorates for Halloween Using Props from the “Buffy” Set
Naturally, they make perfect Halloween props for a super realistic graveyard.
Oct 9, 2020
The First Thing You Should Do When You Get New Shampoo and Conditioner
The one tiny change that can cut down on hair-washing time, reduce consumption and packaging waste, and save money.
Oct 8, 2020
Before And After: You Won’t Believe How Little This DIY Kitchen Reno Cost
From dark and dated to light, bright, and airy!
Oct 7, 2020
A Small Portland Apartment Has Seriously Good Open Shelving Inspiration
Rachelle added more shelving for storage AND plants!
Oct 5, 2020
This Easy IKEA Hack Is the Secret to Happy Plants—Even in Small, Dark Homes
It only took this DIYer an hour and a half to put together.
Oct 5, 2020
This Free App Reminds You to Water Your Plants
Like social media for plants, only a lot less drama.
Oct 5, 2020
Polite Ways to Ask Your Engaged Friends (Potentially) Rude Questions
Weddings
Before you go all 20-Questions: Wedding Edition™, take a step back.
Oct 5, 2020
The Complete Guide on How to Buy Window Treatments
Style
Shades, blinds, and all—plus where to shop!
Oct 2, 2020
You Might Get the Chance to Buy the Rosebud Motel From “Schitt’s Creek”
This is simply the best news for "Schitt’s Creek" fans.
Oct 1, 2020
What to Plant in October to Fill Your Garden with Color Next Spring
These five picks will have plenty of payoff in the early months of 2021.
Sep 30, 2020
This Shoppable Small Space Denver Rental Is Full of Clever Storage Hacks
You're going to want to copy them all!
Sep 30, 2020
This Reddit Tip Will Help You Save Money on Kitchen Supplies
Think of it as joining the chefs' club.
Sep 29, 2020
These 4 Uni-Tasking Kitchen Tools Take Up Space, But I’ll Never Get Rid Of Them
Here's what they are and how they make my family happy.
Sep 28, 2020
3 Types of Flowers You Should Include in Your Wedding—and 3 You Should Maybe Skip
Weddings
In a year of changed and pivoted nuptials, one wedding detail that remains consistent for COVID-era engaged couples is that you can still incorporate flowers into your (small) big days.
Sep 28, 2020
This Popular TikTok Shares the Most Stress-Free Way To Water Houseplants
It’s something called "bottom watering".
Sep 28, 2020
Before & After: A DIYer Transforms a Wall into the Ultimate Focal Point
Simple stock wood, a nail gun, and some paint took this living room to the next level!
Sep 25, 2020
5 Authors Share Their Cozy Reading and Writing Spots
Get ready to be inspired!
Sep 24, 2020
Here’s What a Dripping-with-Flowers Zoom Wedding on a New York City Rooftop Looks Like
Weddings
Back in February, when Qahir Popat bought an engagement ring for his longtime girlfriend, Jasmine Rolle, and booked an event space with plans for an elaborate proposal in March, he couldn’t have predicted that the world would soon change radically.
Sep 23, 2020
The 12 Most Useful Registry Items Now That We’re All Home More
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the mix of items that soon-to-be spouses are filling their wedding wish lists with might look a little different than in the past.
Sep 23, 2020
A 490-Square-Foot New York City Studio Strikes a Beautiful Balance
Nicole Lockhart calls her small studio's style "Urban cowgirl’s world traveling retreat".
Sep 23, 2020
This Is the One Spot You Haven’t Thought to Turn into Your Home Office Yet
This underrated area has big design potential.
Sep 23, 2020
This Small San Francisco Cottage Has the Dreamiest, Woodiest Bathroom
This cottage was an earthquake refugee shack and renovated in the 1970s, and is now a cozy cottage home.
Sep 22, 2020
Sherwin-Williams’ 2021 Color of the Year Is Where Nostalgia Meets Sanctuary
Sherwin-Williams announced its 2021 Color of the Year, and the hue is a blend of nostalgia with the desire for sanctuary.
Sep 22, 2020
Season 2 of “Pen15” is an Ode to the Teen Bedroom of the Early Aughts
The tiny details in Maya and Anna’s bedrooms that truly capture the importance of the teen bedroom.
Sep 21, 2020
Fall TV Is Delayed This Year—Here’s How to Make Your Own TV “Lineup”
Watch Week Reruns
This week, Apartment Therapy is creating our own must-watch lineups of reruns that you can mix and match for the perfect blend of new-to-you TV.
Sep 21, 2020
What to Plant in September, the Start of Fall Gardening Season
From pretty peonies to edible greens, there's plenty of planting to do this month.
Sep 17, 2020
This Cooling Pillow Is a Dream Come True—and AT Readers Can Get It for 20% Off!
This mattress brand knows what they're doing when it comes to pillows.
Sep 16, 2020
12 Things I Learned From Watching Netflix’s ‘Get Organized with The Home Edit’
These organizing tricks are too good not to share.
Sep 16, 2020
7 Front Door Plants to Give Your Home Fall Curb Appeal
Give your porch a colorful boost.
Sep 15, 2020
The Surprisingly Emotional Side of Pandemic Home Projects
If you’re contemplating a home project (even a small one) during COVID-19, it may be wise to first consider the mental health effects of changing your space.
Sep 15, 2020
These Throw Blankets Look Like Classic Horror Movie VHS Tapes
Creepy Company’s "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "Halloween" VHS Throw Blankets are based on the original VHS covers for the 1970s-era horror flicks—front, back, and spine.
Sep 15, 2020
Before and After: A Buy-Nothing Bedroom Refresh Done in a Week
This redo will inspire you to refresh your space without spending a dollar.
Sep 14, 2020
The 10 Commandments of Rug Shopping
Thou shalt not buy something that doesn't fit your room or lifestyle.
Sep 14, 2020
Tiny Turkish Rugs Are the Most Stylish, Affordable, and Versatile Carpets
Here are 9 fun ways to use them in your home.
Sep 11, 2020
If You Aren't Using These Curtain Tricks in Your Living Room, You're Missing Out
Give your living room a quick style boost!
Sep 10, 2020
The Best Patio and Yard Makeovers We've Seen So Far This Year
These transformations start at under a $100.
Sep 10, 2020
We Ordered 3 Fake Snake Plants and This $15 Find is the Best One
Once we had our top three options, we brought them into the Apartment Therapy office, along with one real-life snake plant to shoot photos and compare.
Sep 10, 2020
9 Things No One Needs Anymore and Should Declutter
Ciao! Sayonara! Adios!
Sep 9, 2020
It’s Surprisingly Hard to Squeeze a Bookcase into a Small Living Room
But these spaces prove it can be done!



Sep 9, 2020
This 107-Square-Foot Cabin Is a Model Example of Sustainable Craftsmanship
The micro home honors the surrounding environment where it was built.
Sep 8, 2020
Ready To Roll: DIY Ideas for Making Your Own Bike Stand
After a long summer day of biking to the farmer’s market, swimming pool, ice cream shop, and fireworks emporium, where will you put away your bike? Strewn about the entryway with your flip-flops? Tossed on its side in the yard, wheel sadly spinning and frame slowly rusting? Show your bike some damn respect with these nine bicycle stand and rack DIYs. Well, almost nine… 1.
Sep 5, 2020
8 Multitasking Furniture Pieces That Will Maximize Your Living Room
Like Transformers—but make it furniture!
Sep 5, 2020
Before and After: An "Eyesore" 1950s Laundry Room Gets a $3000 Total Overhaul
The after isn't just for laundry—it's also a plant parent's dream.
Sep 3, 2020
These IKEA Spice Rack Hacks Are DIY Gold
Leave the spices behind!
Sep 3, 2020
HGTV “Good Bones” Replaced a Rotting Building with a Farmhouse-Styled Cottage
When the old house collapsed, the team went full speed ahead with creating a modern, rustic dream home.
Sep 3, 2020
A Small Apartment in an Old House Has Smart, Money-Saving Solutions for Covering Tall Windows
The walls were stained and the wood flooring damaged, but Marina and her husband put some work into this 500-square-foot rental apartment and it was worth it.
Sep 2, 2020
Before & After: A Rental Kitchen Now Looks Like a Warm Custom Cookspace
For less than $500, thanks to IKEA hacks and contact paper!
Sep 2, 2020
The Fresh Way to an Accent Wall (and No, It Has Nothing to Do With Paint)
If you want to dip your toe in the world of wallpaper, here's how to do it without diving all the way in (and then running scared).
Sep 2, 2020
Before and After: A Dark, Muddy Storage Area Becomes a Dreamy Backyard Escape
After their 2020 vacation plans were canceled, this family decided to create a resort right at home.
Sep 1, 2020
Your Home Isn't as Spotless as You Think—Here Are 8 Things You Forget to Clean
You’ve probably spent plenty of time cleaning every visible space in your house. But the key word here? Visible. Just because you can’t see it (or don’t think about it) doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be cleaning it.
Aug 31, 2020
Before and After: The Magic of Paint Gives This '80s Dining Set a Fresh New Vibe
Hand-me-down furniture is a super welcome gift—but it can take some elbow grease to make it work with the rest of your decor.
Aug 31, 2020
A Tiny House Shaped Like a Shell in Japan Blends Into its Forest Surroundings
Peek inside the Shell House, which was built with local wood and clay.
Aug 29, 2020
This Is the One Spot You're Probably Overlooking When You Decorate Seasonally
I've been switching it up my linens here, and it's brought me a lot of joy.
Aug 28, 2020
6 Reddit Stories of Home Improvement Mistakes—and How to Fix Them
Learn from Redditors before making the mistakes yourself.
Aug 28, 2020
OXO’s New Coffee Maker Is Getting Us Excited for Fall
We were totally won over by the consistent and complex flavor of the brew.
Aug 28, 2020
Before and After: A Massive Dirt Pile Becomes a Dreamy Outdoor Escape
There's a lot of potential in this pile of dirt.
Aug 24, 2020
The Time-Saving Reason I Switched to These Smaller $8 Laundry Baskets
Simplifying almost always means less. But when it came to solving my laundry problem, it turns out that simplifying means having more of something.
Aug 24, 2020
HGTV’s “Build Me Up” Turned This Cluttered Garage Into a Prime Hangout
Maybe this will motivate you to tackle your own garage.
Aug 21, 2020
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen’s House is For Sale—and You Won’t Believe Their Closet
Their closet looks like the inside of a department store.
Aug 20, 2020