Urban Outfitters is Having a One-Day Sale on Furniture — These are our Favorite Finds
If you still think of Urban Outfitters primarily as a clothing store, it’s time to think again. The hipster-favorite actually sells an impressive array of furniture and decorative pieces—bonus points for stocking a ton of small space-friendly finds—and it’s one of my favorite places to look for on-trend accents for my apartment. The only downside? Some of the pieces feel just a little pricey. But not today!
Aug 15, 2018
IKEA’s New August Launches Are Surprisingly Luxe
It’s been a big month for IKEA. First, the beloved Swedish furniture company debuted their 2019 catalog in stores on August 1, and now, they’ve released a slew of new products (some of which make an appearance in said catalog) that look surprisingly high-end. Of course, IKEA’s always been on top of the trends, but for a budget retailer some of these products really took me by surprise with their luxe touches and expensive appearance.
Aug 11, 2018
The Minimalist and Maximalist Way to Shop H&M’s Flash Sale
H&M is currently running a flash sale with an extra 25 percent off all existing sale items, including home. If you’re not already initiated, H&M is one of our favorite spots for affordable decor items. (And we’re not the only ones.) And, through Saturday, August 11, you can get it for even less. To get the additional 25 percent off, simply enter the code “3157” at checkout. Unsure of where to start?
Aug 10, 2018
You Can Shop T.J. Maxx’s Clearance Sale Online—Here Are Our Top Picks
The Maxxinistas among us probably already know, but T.J. Maxx is having a huge clearance sale right now. And while it is happening in stores, they’re also offering big savings online—and you don’t even have to leave the house. Fact: I enjoy shopping at off-price retailers like T.J. Maxx. Sure, they can be chaos, but I’m in it for the thrill of the hunt (and a good deal).
Aug 10, 2018
This Furniture Line Is the Most Versatile One We’ve Seen
If you’re hoping to save some coins, maximize space, or simply want more function from your furniture, this inventive startup named VARIA Collective, which makes modular pieces, is a great place to start. VARIA Collective founders Jamie Saunders and Laura Wake-Ramos recently launched their Kickstarter campaign, which highlights the collection of six furniture pieces that can be transformed to serve multiple purposes in the home–more than 25, in fact.
Aug 10, 2018
This $3 Amazon Buy Will Get Your Whole Home Organized
Keeping your home organized on a budget is no easy feat. That’s why we have to pause and celebrate each and every inexpensive organizational find we discover as soon as we come across them. And believe it or not, we actually found a cheap buy on Amazon that can help you organize your bathroom, closet, and kitchen, for just three bucks a pop. Shower curtain rings, yes, good old-fashioned shower curtain rings.
Aug 10, 2018
3 Lamps to Snag from Wayfair’s Semi-Annual Lighting Sale
Looking for a quick way to brighten a room? Look no further than Wayfair’s semi-annual lighting sale. Running until 9 a.m. on Friday, August 10, you can snag lamps of all kinds for up to 70 percent off. This comes on top of Wayfair’s already reliably low priced products (like this couch with 4.5 stars for under $400).
Aug 9, 2018
Anthropologie’s Latest Collab Brings Back a Cult Fashion Brand
Anthropologie is no doubt a go-to store for people who love pattern, and its newest collaboration is no different. The boho retailer partnered with cult fashion brand Suno on a collection that includes more than 40 styles and 20 different prints. SUNO is the brainchild of Max Osterweis, who created the company in 2008 using vintage textiles from Kenya. While the CFDA Award-winning fashion brand shuttered in 2016, fans will be excited to see the original inspiration present in this collaboration.
Aug 9, 2018
This Cool Australian Home Brand is Now Available Stateside—And Approved by One of Our Favorite Designers
I’ll admit it—ever since I saw Sarah Sherman Samuel’s A-frame makeover, first on her own blog Stories and later in Sunset magazine, I’ve been fan-girling pretty hard over her. Which, in case you’re wondering, includes interviewing her for Apartment Therapy whenever I can and watching her every move on Instagram stories, particularly once she started showing sneak peeks of her Mandy Moore project, which, I think, we all can agree was pretty dope.
Aug 9, 2018
9 Stylish Ways to Create a Relaxing Bedroom
Let’s face it: No room can compare to the bedroom. We spend a third of our lives sleeping, so it’s important to design your room with a beauty rest in mind. There’s more that goes into a relaxing bedroom than a cozy mattress and luxe set of sheets. Whether you’re in need of a quick fix or complete overhaul, here are nine ways to turn your bedroom into a soothing sanctuary. Sweet dreams!
Aug 8, 2018
West Elm Is Having a Huge Upholstery Sale and Tons of Sofas Are Under $1,000
Buying a sofa is no small feat; it’s the major focus of a living space, it gets a ton of use, and it often isn’t cheap. If you have your heart set on some sweet new seating, we have great news: West Elm’s upholstery sale means sofas are 40% off, and there are a whole bunch of them available for under $1,000. Granted, sofa shopping on the internet isn’t easy, since you can’t sit on it.
Aug 8, 2018
10 Things That Say Home to Havenly Founder Lee Mayer
Lee Mayer was inspired to start Havenly when she found traditional interior design services were out of her range. Today, the website matches users with interior decorators starting at just $79 for a room refresh. The site has also recently made the leap to brick and mortar, with complimentary design consultations happening through the remainder of 2018 at their Boston pop-up, Hideaway.
Aug 7, 2018
13 Millennial-Founded Design Brands We Can’t Get Enough Of
Millennials get a bad rap for being lousy guests, awful neighbors, and incapable of doing anything beyond taking a selfie or making avocado toast. But in reality? They’re not as bad as they’re cracked up to be—and happen to know a thing or two about design. Over the past few years, millennials have been launching design brands that are affordable, transparent, and ridiculously stylish.
Aug 7, 2018
7 Trends That Will Be Huge in 2019—According to the IKEA Catalog
The 2019 IKEA Catalog is the gift that just keeps on giving. Beyond serving up tons of eye candy, painting ideas, and new collections, the IKEA catalog is a great place to go for a sneak peek at the home trends that will take the decor world by storm in the coming year. Ahead: A look at a few of our favorite home trends we spotted throughout the catalog. Get ready to see these everywhere in 2019.
Aug 4, 2018
25 Ways to Add Boho Flair to Your Bedroom for $25 or Less
Love the boho look, but tired of paying not-very-bohemian prices? We feel you.
Aug 3, 2018
Exclusive: Your First Look at the Latest Hearth & Hand with Magnolia Collection at Target
Good news for farmhouse style fans: Chip and Joanna Gaines’ latest collection of Hearth & Hand with Magnolia is hitting Target stores this weekend. We have your exclusive sneak peek at everything new, plus tips from Joanna, below. There are over 50 pieces in the new collection, with prices ranging from $3.99 for a kitchen towel to $55.99 for a pouf, with most under $25.
Aug 2, 2018
You Can Buy Snowe’s Latest Launch Exclusively Through Apartment Therapy
Snowe has been an Apartment Therapy favorite for a while (our founder, Maxwell Ryan, is a big fan of their sheets). So we were excited to collaborate with the company on their latest launch: a stylish, portable outdoor blanket that can go just about everywhere. The blanket is small enough to fold up and toss in your bag, but oversized enough that it will keep you covered on the go. And, like with all Snowe products, the piece feels like a basic without feeling, ya know, basic.
Aug 1, 2018
10 Reasons You Should be Shopping at the MoMA Design Store
You already know MoMA hosts some of the greatest works of modern art in the world—but have you considered introducing a few MOMA pieces into your own home? No, not the actual works of art—but the wares in their accompanying Design Store are museum-worthy in their own right! Not only can you score the expected books and posters from current and past exhibitions, but the store also curates an impressive range of home products from kitchenware to electronics to objets d’art.
Aug 1, 2018
What to Buy for Your Home This Summer—According to Your Zodiac Sign
What better way to express your summer style than to look to the stars for a little decorating direction? If you’re in the market for some fun accouterment to liven up your space, let your sign be your guide. Whether you’re a fiery Leo or an Earth-bound Virgo, it’s time to trust the stars (and the internet!) to illuminate that perfect finishing touch! You are adventurous, enthusiastic, and nothing if not courageous, so why not be bold with some wild statement wallpaper?
Jul 31, 2018
IKEA’s 75th Anniversary GRATULERA Collection is a Blast From the Past
There’s nothing quite like finding the perfect vintage piece for your home. It can immediately elevate your space and add a timeless touch that you just don’t get with many modern furnishings. The downside? Needing to comb through innumerable vintage stores to actually find what you’re looking for. But now, IKEA is changing the game.
Jul 31, 2018
With Its Latest Collection, IKEA Hacks Itself
We’re no stranger to IKEA hacks at Apartment Therapy, though usually, we’re the ones (or you!) that are doing the hacking. But with the release of its latest limited edition collection, IKEA is fully embracing that creative spirit. IKEA asked Dutch designers Stefan Scholten and Carole Baijings to hack two of the company’s most popular products—the KLIPPAN sofa and the POÄNG chair.
Jul 30, 2018
12 Items from Target’s Kids Line You’ll Want for Yourself
In the world of interior design, it can be easy to start taking things just a little too seriously. Some of the most beautiful interiors get it right by incorporating playful or nostalgic pieces alongside more timeless design elements. In the spirit of letting loose, we’ve chosen some of our favorite pieces from Target’s children’s line Pillowfort that you’ll want to decorate with yourself.
Jul 30, 2018
The 2019 IKEA Catalog Is Here—These Are Our Favorite Products
The past seven days of my life have been shrouded in secrecy—like NDA-level secrecy—but I can finally open up and shout the big news from the rooftops (well, from Apartment Therapy, at least). The 2019 IKEA Catalog is officially here, and it’s a good one! Especially considering it’s the Swedish design giant’s 75th anniversary year.
Jul 30, 2018
Anthroplogie’s Latest Collab Has Us Ready to Get Cozy For Fall
I can’t be the only one who is officially over this heat and ready for the cool breezes and cozy fabrics of fall. Even if you’re grasping onto summer with both hands, there’s still so much to love about Anthropologie’s latest collection—a collaboration with Welsh designer Bethan Gray. “I am often inspired by cultural references and the patterns and forms found in nature,” says Bethan Gray.
Jul 27, 2018
The Best Statement Rugs You Can Get From Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale
Nordstrom might be your go-to for clothes and accessories, but definitely don’t skip the home section. There are some serious deals going on right now during the retailer’s annual Anniversary Sale—especially on statement rugs that will tie your room together. Statement rugs can be bold colors, big patterns, or both, and we love using them for layering over a more neutral carpet.
Jul 26, 2018
These $5 Mini-Splurges from H&M’s Massive Home Sale Are a Steal
H&M, source of all things trendy and affordable, is currently offering deep discounts in their home section, while supplies last. It’s a great place to refresh your space for less, or grab a few inexpensive gifts—and now’s the time to do it. Discounts are in the 35-50 percent off range, and include a wide selection of decor. Think throw pillows, towels, and linens, along with smaller items like mugs, vases, and candles. No code needed at checkout.
Jul 26, 2018
7 Target Products Designers Can’t Get Enough Of
Ah, Target; what a beautiful, beautiful place. We mean, where else can you buy clothes, furniture, greeting cards, deodorant, and a fresh latte in one fell swoop? Exactly. We know we’re not the only ones who are obsessed with Target. In fact, plenty of designers shop there for both business and pleasure. So, the next time you’re there, keep an eye out for these items designers can’t stop buying. Because, as you well know, you never go to Target and buy just one thing.
Jul 25, 2018
Oh Joy Just Released a Rug Collection That You Can Throw In the Washing Machine (Yes, Really!)
Joy Cho is known for her fun and whimsical designs, and her latest product release is no different—except there is one added feature. With her newest collab, the designer and blogger has tackled one major annoyance—how to keep rugs clean. Joy has partnered with Lorena Canals to produce six modern accent rugs in fun colors and patterns that you can toss in a standard washer to keep it looking new. “I love rugs.
Jul 24, 2018
Urban Outfitters Is Giving You 50% Off Home Items In a One-Day Flash Sale
Good news, Urban Outfitters fans. The retailer is having a one day flash sale on home items, and there’s a bunch of stuff for 50 percent off. While there’s a wide selection of items for half off, if you’re looking to refresh your bedding or grab a rug, there are some serious savings to be had. The 50 percent off doesn’t require a code, and will be reflected in the price at checkout.
Jul 23, 2018
3 Easy Looks You Can Get From Urban Outfitter’s 25% Off Bedding Sale
If you think of Urban Outfitters bedding as something to add to a dorm room checklist next to “shower shoes,” you might want to take a second look. The company recently relaunched their bedding section, with 25 new pieces that still have a boho vibe – just a little more grown up. The current collection is split into three different looks: floral, muted jersey, and textured. All of it is also 25 percent off through Wednesday, July 25.
Jul 19, 2018
8 of the Weirdest Prime Day Deals of 2018
In case you’ve been living under a rock and somehow missed the news: Today is Amazon Prime Day! And there are some seriously impressive deals on home goods, bulk items, beauty products, and so much more. But while we were sourcing the best deals, we couldn’t help but notice there are some well, let’s just call them interesting items on sale too. From the random to the unnecessary to the just plain confusing, these are the weirdest deals we came across this Prime Day.
Jul 17, 2018
8 Bulk Buys to Buy on Amazon Prime Day
There are few things as satisfying to me as shopping in bulk. There’s just something about looking at a fully stocked pantry or storage closet that makes me feel prepared for anything. Not to mention the savings! Unfortunately my car-less life in New York City means I can’t just drive over to Costco or Sam’s Club to load up on giant boxes of paper towels and freezer bags. So lately I’ve been using Amazon for all my bulk needs.
Jul 17, 2018
10 of Our Favorite Lamps to Shop on Prime Day
In the immortal words of Brick Tamland from Anchorman, “I love lamp.” I just don’t always love the price tags that accompany most of the lamps I fall for. Luckily, Amazon Prime Day is finally upon us, and with it comes deep discounts on high-style lamps from some of our favorite Amazon home brands: Rivet and Stone & Beam. Starting July 16 at 3 p.m. EST, Amazon is offering up to 30 percent off furniture and decor site-wide, including these lamps.
Jul 16, 2018
5 Insider Tips for Buying Vintage Home Goods
While we like shiny, new objects as much as the next design lover, we also have a soft spot for all things vintage. Mixing the old with new—be it a sofa from the sixties, art deco drinkware, or linens from the 19th century—can add a cool, one-of-a-kind flair to your home.
Jul 16, 2018
Amazon Has Up to 25% Off Furniture and Decor For Prime Day
The day that every Amazon shopper has been waiting for is finally here! Prime Day 2018 is close to being upon us. It begins on July 16, 2018, at 3 PM, but Amazon Prime members already have access to many deals and steals from the online retailer. If you’ve been on the market for some big Amazon products, now is your time to load up your cart and take advantage of free Prime shipping!
Jul 15, 2018
This Sofa-In-A-Box Company Just Added Ottomans To Their Collection
When it comes to buying furniture, the two options tend to be expensive pieces hand-delivered to your door, or cheaper ones that come in boxes and can sometimes end up feeling flimsy when assembled. Fortunately, some companies are trying to change that, offering high-quality furniture that cuts costs through shipping flat (think IKEA) with fast assembly.
Jul 13, 2018
Oh Snap, Target’s Planning Big Sales For Prime Day
Now that Prime Day is officially A Thing, a lot of retailers are coming out with their own “Black Friday in July” deals. This year, Target enters the fray, and they are not messing around. On Friday, the bullseye announced their deals for a huge one day sale on Tuesday, July 17, and they are GOOD. Not to be outdone, the Minneapolis based retailer notes that their sales are for everyone, no membership required (need a sweater for that chilly shade, Amazon?).
Jul 13, 2018
The New Bright.Bazaar Furniture Collection is Seriously Impressive
One of the best parts of being a design editor is getting a sneak peek at upcoming furniture collections and products launches before they hit stores. One of the worst? Having to keep quiet about that news until it’s public knowledge—especially when it’s something particularly exciting. So I’m truly jazzed that we can finally talk about the new Bright.Bazaar furniture line that just launched at grandinroad. Will Taylor, the blogger and creative behind Bright.
Jul 12, 2018
Get This Air Mattress For 30% Off Today And Never Banish House Guests To The Couch Again
Air mattresses feel like one of those things that you don’t need until your college friends from out of town need a place to crash, or you get invited to a very crowded beach house weekend. So rather than get caught scrambling to find one, take advantage of one of today’s Prime Day countdown deals and get the Etekcity airbed for over 30% off for the rest of the day. Typically $80, Prime members can pick it up for $55 until 3 a.m. ET on Friday, July 13th.
Jul 12, 2018
These Living Rooms Make Us Want Matching Sofas
You don’t see matching couches like you used to. The trend seems to have taken a dated turn and gone the way of Tuscan kitchens and popcorn ceilings: as in, it disappeared. But the matchy-matchy look is having something of a resurgence, with some homes and apartments either creating order in eclectic and busy spaces by displaying matching sofas, or adding an airy, minimalist vibe to the living room by sticking to the same style, just multiplied by two.
Jul 12, 2018
Questions We All Ask: Is There a Difference Between a Sofa and Couch?
We found out everything you need to know about your favorite piece of furniture.
Jul 11, 2018
Prince Harry Bought Meghan Markle This Art —And Here’s Where You Can Get it
While you may never seen the inside of Nottingham Cottage, now you can furnish your own home with the same art as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle… if you move fast. Back in 2016 before the couple went public, Prince Harry purchased a piece of art titled titled “Everybody Needs Somebody To Love,” saying it was “for a special person.
Jul 9, 2018
This $6 Bathroom Staple Saves Me Money Every Day
Super simple, this tiny tool has one job—and does it well.
Jul 8, 2018
Our Favorite West Elm Sofa Is Currently On Sale
If celebrating independence for you includes a little retail therapy, then we have great news. There are tons of Fourth of July sales going on, but if you’re looking for seating, you might want to head over to West Elm—our pick for the comfiest sofa just happens to be 20 percent off.
Jul 2, 2018
These 6 Finds Will Jazz Up Your Terrace for Summer Without Breaking the Bank
Tired of staring at your bleak, empty terrace? Stricken with indecision as to what, exactly, you can do to jazz things up without spending a ton of money? Take a page from our book. With the addition of some simple string lights, lanterns, and pretty planters, you’ll have your tiny bit of paradise looking every bit as stylish as the rest of your home.
Jul 1, 2018
9 Etsy Buys to Completely Transform Your IKEA Furniture
It’s no secret we love IKEA. Maybe not quite as much as this clever bride, but we’re well-versed in IKEA hacks. A little spray paint, yarn, contact paper, or new knobs can turn a standard piece of decor into an eye-catching statement that looks way more expensive than it is. And, lucky for us, tons of Etsy sellers are jumping on the IKEA bandwagon, selling small products that turn IKEA finds into beautiful home decor. Here, some of our favorites.
Jun 30, 2018
7 Stylish Ways to Repel Bugs at Home
Summer’s all fun and games until you’re practically eaten alive by a swarm of hungry mosquitoes. Bug bites are a total nuisance—nobody wants to be covered in big, itchy bumps—and potentially hazardous to your health. Not to freak you out or anything, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported illnesses from mosquito, tick, and flea bites have tripled in the United States since 2004.
Jun 30, 2018
4 Amazon Private Labels You Need to Know About (Plus Top-Rated Picks)
You live and die by Amazon. You’ve been a Prime member for years, you know all about that secret $2 section, you head to Amazon Handmade whenever you need a unique gift, and you even give preference to hotels with rooms equipped with Alexa. But did you know Amazon has a whole host of private labels? Amazon launched its first private label in 2009; five years later they slowly launched 11 more; today Amazon has approximately 76 private labels.
Jun 29, 2018
The $30 Item That Has Transformed My Home
My home, as it is for many, is my respite from the rest of the world. It’s the thing I come home to pretty much every night, and it’s important that it be a safe haven and damn cozy. But because I live in a small studio, I try to keep things interesting by switching out items to create new moments of interest.
Jun 28, 2018
9 Everyday Items So Pretty You’ll Actually Want to Display Them
If the idea of putting your favorite items away every day seems like an exercise in futility, you’ll be thrilled to realize it’s not at all necessary. We’ve scoured the internet to find usable, practical, and showcase-worthy items that you’ll actually want to leave out. Take a look at our favorite pieces below and pick one (or two!) to complement your own decor. Forget the Nag Champa procured at the corner bodega.
Jun 28, 2018
Bamboo Decor is The Trend You Need to Try This Summer
If you’ve noticed that bamboo decor is just about everywhere these days, you wouldn’t be wrong. This Eastern trend has gained traction in the past several years and the thirst isn’t slowing down. Aside from adorning everything from furniture to lamps, bamboo details are also inspiring tableware, mirrors, wallpaper (see above!), and tchotchkes as well. Take a look at some of our favorite shopping picks below.
Jun 28, 2018
Anthropologie Finally Got Decorative Measuring Spoons Right
If there’s one thing Anthropologie is known for, its beautiful boho-chic housewares. The store is filled with gorgeous ceramic bowls, gilded pitchers and candlesticks, carved wooden bowls, and hand-painted measuring spoons. I love it all. It’s my go-to locale for housewarming and birthday gifts, but one thing I could never bring myself to take home were those decorative floral measuring spoons—they just aren’t practical.
Jun 28, 2018
Wayfair is Having a Huge 4th of July Sale—These Are Our Top Picks
And these are our top picks.
Jun 27, 2018
Questions We All Ask Ourselves: Should You Switch Duvets in the Summer?
Summer-proofing your home happens like clockwork. Once the temperature rises, you add an air conditioning unit and screens to your windows, trade in your woodsy candle for a beachier scent, and swap out your flannel sheets for some lightweight linen ones. But, if we’re being honest, we never know what to do with our duvets. On the one hand, duvets are comfortable and a great extra layer for when your AC is on full blast.
Jun 26, 2018
This All-Clad Sale Is the Best Kept Secret for Super Fancy Cookware at Insane Discounts
All-Clad is one of the gold standards for high-quality cookware. The company makes both stainless-steel and non-stick cookware that’s designed to heat more evenly, last longer, and do more. (Many pieces are safe for stovetop and oven). The only downside? These investment pieces have investment price tags to match. Which is why we are such fans of their VIP Factory Seconds sale. Hosted through Home and Cook Sales, you can get as much as 76% off.
Jun 22, 2018
Allswell Is Offering Apartment Therapy Readers 25% off Their Entire Site
We’re all about getting a better night’s sleep, and that can start with investing in a good mattress and bedding. Both of those things have turned into a bit of an internet obsession recently, with everyone selling their own take on bed-in-a-box or high-quality sheets for less. Enter Allswell, the recently-launched online-only experience that offers you both.
Jun 22, 2018
13 Reasons to Shop Etsy’s Birthday Sale
Etsy has been around for 13 years, and to celebrate, they’re throwing a party. Thankfully, you don’t have to bring a present, or even go to a party. Technically, you don’t even have to stop looking at whatever device you’re reading this article on to celebrate. That’s because they’re throwing a site-wide sale, with over a million products marked down. Overwhelmed? So were we.
Jun 22, 2018
Interior Define Just Launched the Most Beautiful Dining Collection
Interior Define may be best known as a great source for customizable sofas and chairs, but now it’s making waves in the dining room as well. The company just debuted a new fully customizable dining collection to give customers the chance to create a set that perfectly suits their style. The centerpiece of the new collection is the Hayes table, a clean-lined piece that is available in four finishes and three different shapes (round, square, or rectangle).
Jun 18, 2018
The Vacuum That Changed the Way I Feel About Vacuuming
There are many chores I do without too much grumbling including cleaning my bathroom, changing the sheets, throwing in some laundry. Putting away my laundry is another story, but my absolute least tolerated household task? Vacuuming. This was a lifelong battle, as I was always somehow the one kid (out of three) that got stuck with Hoovering the carpeted stairs in my childhood home even though I complained about it the most (maybe that was why? Some sort of life lesson from mom and dad?).
Jun 18, 2018
Wayfair Is Having A Huge Clearance Sale – Here Are Our Top Picks
Wayfair, one of our favorite destinations for affordable home buys, is currently running a site-wide clearance sale. And, as with everything the mega-retailer does, this clearance is huge. Discounts are up to 70% off on everything from bedding to area rugs to sofas. In other words, you can get a room refresh for around $20, or snag a statement piece, like a sectional, for a steal.
Jun 15, 2018
Chic Kids’ Furniture That Works Just as Well for Adults
For all intents and purposes, you’re an adult. You have a job, car, rent or mortgage, and, in some cases, an entire family to care for. But that doesn’t mean you can’t embrace your inner child every now and then—especially when it comes to decorating your home.
Jun 13, 2018
Houzz’s Massive Rug Sale Ends Today. Here Are Our Favorite Area Rugs Under $200
Houzz, the massive online destination for home remodeling and shopping, is currently running an equally massive rug sale. The sale, which ends Wednesday, June 13, includes everything from welcome mats to outdoor area rugs, with discounts as deep as 75% off. If you need somewhere to start, here are some of our favorite picks for area rugs, all under $200.
Jun 13, 2018
The Affordable Big Box Item We Spotted in Mandy Moore’s Home Makeover
We got a glimpse of Mandy Moore’s latest renovation in her new home this week: Namely, a laundry room that makes an otherwise function-first room look like a zen paradise. Almost all-white with black hardware and wooden shelving, it’s enough to make even my laundry-hating heart skip a beat. (It’s perhaps not so surprising that Moore would want a laundry room this gorgeous: In her Instagram story, she explained that she “legitimately” loves doing laundry.
Jun 8, 2018
Walmart’s Selection of Mid-Century Modern Furniture is Seriously Impressive
Most fans of mid-century modern design have a good sense of which stores carry furniture that fits the retro vibe they love so much, but what if I told you there’s an utterly unexpected place to source great mid-mod finds hiding right under your nose? Walmart may be known for being a giant in the department/grocery store space, but lately they’ve really been stepping up their home game too.
Jun 6, 2018
This Etsy Seller’s Hand-Dyed Linens Feel Just Like A Day At The Beach
Summer makes us think of ways to bring the beach vibes indoors, even when we’re not on vacation. And while most of us haven’t been lucky enough to visit the shores of Magnetic Island in Queensland, Australia, it is possible to bring a bit of it home. Etsy store Barkly Lane specializes in hand-dyed linens in a variety of natural hues. All made with traditional dying methods, each piece is unique, and are often dyed and dried outside, just yards from the ocean.
Jun 4, 2018
The $10 Kitchen Gadget I Can’t Live Without
I love garlic, and I’m a big fan of Anthony Bourdain, but when I read that he called my beloved garlic press an abomination, my heart shattered into a million pieces. In his book Kitchen Confidential, Bourdain calls the misuse of garlic a crime. “Old garlic, burnt garlic, garlic cut too long ago, and garlic that has been tragically smashed through one of those abominations, the garlic press, are all disgusting,” he says. After reading this, first I felt embarrassment.
Jun 2, 2018
You’re Going to Want to Stock Your Entire Bathroom With the New Disney x Target Collection
No matter how old you are, it is always okay to love Mickey Mouse. He is the symbol of all things Disney and he is like a link directly back to your childhood. Maybe you even just posed for a photo with Mickey in Disney World or Disneyland when you went recently. Because Disney is so expansive, between TV shows, movies, franchises like Marvel, Star Wars, and more, it is easy to find Disney merchandise anywhere.
May 29, 2018
Trisha Yearwood Has a Home Decor Collection – Here’s Where You Can Get It
There’s something just so darn approachable and charming—maybe even soothing—about Trisha Yearwood, especially when she’s talking to us from the other side of the screen on Food Network. Now, the country music singer turned author and actress is inviting us to bring her home with a new decor collection that she designed for Kirkland’s.
May 27, 2018
Amazon’s Memorial Day Rug Sale Will Get Your Floors Summer Ready
You can buy something over Memorial Day for every inch of your house—but some of our favorite sales to scour are for things that never leave your floor. It’s no secret that we love what a well-placed rug can do for a space. And if you’re looking to give a room in your house a quick refresh, you can join us in perusing Amazon’s rug sale. Part of their larger Memorial Day home sale, the rugs start at just $16 for a 2′ x 3′ rug, and most are under $75.
May 25, 2018
Give Your Best Friend the Perfect Gift – Sheets With Your Face on Them
Shopping for your best friend can be hard sometimes, right? Our best friends are there for us through thick and thin. When it is time to give them a gift, you want to make sure it is something that shows just how much you appreciate their love and support. Why not give them something with your face on it? The perfect way to make sure your friend knows just how much you love them is by being with them, even when you’re not physically able to.
May 25, 2018
This New Target x Museum of Ice Cream Collaboration is Pure, Sweet Summer
Perhaps the sweetest, most pure thing since seeing the neighborhood kids frolicking in the joy of an open hydrant sprinkler for the first time each summer, the Museum of Ice Cream has teamed up with Target for two collections that celebrate the return of the sold-out interactive event this June.
May 25, 2018
The Best Decor You Can Buy at Aldi
If you weren’t already hip to German grocery store, Aldi, now’s the time to smarten up. Adored for its super low prices and wide range of products, the discount supermarket chain now boasts over 1,600 stores in the United States—making grocery shopping on the cheap easier than ever. But wait, it gets better. Turns out Aldi sells more than just inexpensive groceries.
May 21, 2018