Outdoor Plants & Spaces

It’s Hard to Imagine This 123-Year-Old NYC Rental Ever Was a “Blank White Box”
“My favorite thing about our home is the way it feels like a true respite from the hustle and bustle of the city,” Hattie says.
Erin Derby
Apr 24, 2026

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This New IKEA Find Creates Storage Out of Thin Air in Any RoomOrganizing
It seems that the longer I spend living in one place, the more I end up hanging items on hooks. I’m pretty sure I have a hook (or three or four) in every room in my apartment to help wrangle everything from jewelry to cookware to coats. And yet, I can still think of even more places around my home that could benefit from a little place to hang things. Why not?
Cassidy Dawn Graves
I Turned My Beige Box of a Bedroom into a Modern Boutique Hotel SuiteDecorating
There’s something magical about walking into a beautiful hotel room for the first time. The perfectly made bed, the soft lighting, the thoughtful little details that make everything feel luxurious yet inviting. It’s that instant feeling of aah, I could stay here forever. For years, I dreamed of bringing that same feeling into my own primary bedroom. But like so many homeowners, I kept finding reasons to put that makeover on the back burner.
Charli Penn
This Is the Rudest Thing You Can Do While Hosting a DinnerLife
I’ve worked as a food and cocktail writer for decades, which means I’ve attended a lot of dinner parties. Through my work, I know that a whole lot of thought and planning goes into these parties, whether they are elaborate meals or more intimate, casual get-togethers — and it shows. I am never going to stop loving a beautiful meal, that is even more beautifully plated, or wine and cocktails that are perfectly paired.
Aly Walansky

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The 30 Best Gifts for Gardeners in 2026Plants & Yard
For the last few years, gardening has become one of my favorite hobbies. I love watching flowers I’ve planted fully bloom, and I love reaping the rewards of my harvest after pouring so much hard work into seeding, watering, weeding, and cultivating the garden. As such, whenever my birthday or holiday season comes around, it’s totally appropriate (and much appreciated) when I receive a practical gift to use while I garden.
Stephanie Nguyen
19 Fire Pits Perfect For Every Outdoor Space at Every BudgetPlants & Yard
Contrary to popular belief, fire pits don't have to cost a fortune.
Sarah M. Vazquez
This Smokeless Fire Pit Brought Cozy Camp Vibes to My Outdoor Space (I Use It Every Night!)Plants & Yard
It's made my fall so much cozier.
Megan Gray
A Dark and Dreary Balcony Transformed Into a Second Living RoomHome Projects
When you live with four other people in a three-bedroom apartment, you might need to occasionally — or frequently — escape the close quarters. This group of roommates decided to make the most of their small balcony and transform it into another living space. These were the outdoor area’s strengths and weaknesses: “My apartment has a relatively small patio (8′ x 14′) right off the living room.
Tess Wilson
She Gave Her Patio a Renter-Friendly Redo — Even Her Landlord Loved ItHome Projects
An outdoor area isn’t just aesthetically pleasing; it offers real, tangible benefits, too. Whether you live in a small apartment, work from home, or live somewhere with year-round sunshine, getting some fresh air and vitamin D might be high on the priority list. At least it was for Austin-based DIY and home decor influencer Lauren Gutierrez.
LJ Smelker
Trader Joe’s $5 Skull Succulents Are This Year’s Cutest Halloween DecorPlants & Yard
Honestly, these may last you well into next spring.
Olivia Harvey
This “Unusable” Backyard Makeover Was “Like Gaining a New Room”Home Projects
Sometimes, outdoor space ends up being wasted space for much longer than planned. After years of a mostly unusable backyard, Jen Rothbury of @cracktheshutters wanted to create an outdoor space that her family could enjoy year-round.For her, that meant getting rid of an old trampoline and getting a hot tub instead. “The hot tub means that we can make the most of our garden even when it’s cold,” Jen says.
Lydia Mack
Forget Wreaths — This Vintage-Inspired Trend Is Perfect for Front DoorsDecorating
You can re-create the look for just $9.
Olivia Harvey
Costco Is Selling a Smokeless Fire Pit That Doubles as a Heater for a StealPlants & Yard
I grew up in southern California, where beach bonfires were a regular occurrence — and anytime I find myself around a small outdoor fire pit in my friend’s Brooklyn backyard, that magic glow of warmth and nostalgia comes right back to me. I’d like to have a fire pit of my own one day, especially with how cold last winter was, and this customizable smokeless fire pit by SharkNinja looks like a great choice — and you can get it for $100 cheaper at Costco right now.
Cassidy Dawn Graves
These 2 Exterior Colors Are Dating Your Home, According to a New StudyDecorating
It’s a bit controversial.
Zee Krstic

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Scandinavian Modern Flip top Teak Vanity Table
This mid-century modern vanity features vintage teak finish in a simple Scandinavian design. This striking piece features flip-open mirrored top with sliding shelf storage in a compact package allowing a versatile workspace for use as a makeup table or writing desk with concealed storage. Dimensions: 34w 18.25d 29h Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, some scuffs/scratches/chips/edge wear, some interior marks, fading/finish issues- see photos and contact seller for details. Shipping: FREE LOCAL PICKUP FROM 07728 NJ- SHIPPING cost is a a PLACEHOLDER and varies based on location- blanketwrap shipping quotes can be provided- please send zip code BEFORE purchase for more information- items purchased without prior discussion of shipping cost will be cancelled for a full refund within 24 hrs as per seller/buyer agreement.
Mar 30, 2020
Teak Drop-Down Cabinet
Teak Mid Century Modern Drop-Down Cabinet, with built-in shelving. This cabinet also features two low drawers with sleek noir pulls. The wood grain on this piece is particularly stunning. In excellent vintage condition. The dimensions are 45.25"W x 22.5"D x 67"H. No Returns. **Available for Local Pick-Up and Delivery Only - Please email for delivery quote! - Furniture/Large Items charged separately for delivery**
Mar 27, 2020
Noir Leather Cantilever Director Chairs
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Mar 26, 2020