Decorating

This shelf is far from eye level, but it actually works!

It’s all just so good.

The two lamps were “inspired by the sun and the earth's angle and movement around it.”

And you shouldn't either!

Refresh older cabinets with this clever trick.

Not just for toddlers.

An art adviser shares tips for avoiding art-hanging mistakes as well as product recommendations for hanging art correctly.

After taking a big hit to the security deposit at our last apartment because of all of the holes we left in the wall (and knowing we would only be in our current apartment for a year), we set out to find a solution that would allow us to hang some artwork and make the place feel like home without causing much (or any) wall damage.

You only need to remember one number to get it right, every time.

These are completely avoidable.

Here are 12 easy ways to make the un-fun process of hanging artwork a little bit more tolerable. Follow these tips and tricks and you might just spare your fingers some physical pain, or skip the mental frustration that comes from drilling holes in the wrong place the first time around. Read these, and live wiser my friends: 1. This goes in the “how to figure out where to stick the nail” folder, and it’s a good one from Fabulous Home Blog. 2.

Ah, the gallery wall. So ubiquitous in shelter mags and on blogs, they’ve become a staple of modern home decor. I know several people who think the curated wall is on its way “out”, and feel that individual pieces of art never get to shine anymore. But for someone like me, who accumulates art like some people accumulate paperbacks, gallery walls aren’t just a necessity- they’re a way of life.This liking for art-stuffed walls seems to be a family trait.

Here are seven clever uses for those rods, brackets, and finials—that have nothing to do with windows.

Could your living room use a bit of a shakeup?

It’s the perfect collection for fruit-lovers.

According to an artist!

Some of the brand's iconic prints are back.

These finds are affordable, too!

If you don’t want the cost or commitment of covering an entire room, this project is for you.

Gross bathroom got you down? Here are a few ways to make it all better.

From polka dots to chevron prints, scroll ahead for some gorgeous graphic sofas that will seriously make you reconsider your opinion of patterned upholstery.

Without them looking awkward!

Say goodbye to that mildew smell!

For a more curated arrangement!

Save money AND time.

These rooms get it right when it comes to nailing the perfect placement of art hung above the bed.

It's the best spring layer.

The quintessential '80s bathroom: If sunken tubs, wall-to-wall carpeting, and bathrooms the size of a loft apartment sound good to you, you'll find plenty to love here.

It's pretty shocking to be honest, and she says she never will have it in any of her homes!

Waiting until the very last second doesn't have to mean ransacking empty shelves.

Starting at just $87!

It's the key quick weeknight dinners, too.

According to a designer!

These tips will help you save thousands and still get the shower of your dreams.

From our editors' radars straight to your own home.

We found something for every budget.

If you don’t have one — or more — of these in your home, you’re missing out.

TikTok travel enthusiasts, listen up.

No green thumb? No problem!

Anyone can re-create this idea, in any space.

And it’s just around $100.

You better be ready to celebrate.

Pick up these cute kitchen items while getting your grocery shopping done.

Fill your walls with art without breaking the bank.

Run, don’t walk, to snag yours now.

Keep an eye out at your local vintage market for one.

No design scheme is complete without art — even a cook space!

And it can be budget-friendly, too.

Summer will be here sooner than you think.

It's like a recliner, but smarter.

So many affordable hidden gems!

Trundle beds are a must-have for making the most of a small bedroom, or creating the ultimate bunk space for epic sleepovers. The term originates from the British phase “truckle bed,” which has been traced back as far as the Elizabethan Age where Shakespeare himself uses it in his 1602 play, “The Merry Wives of Windsor.

Start earning major perks from West Elm, Target, IKEA, and more.

It's also great for sweaty sleepers and anyone who goes to bed with wet hair.

Her Arizona home captures that in spades.

This is the perfect project for that leftover wallpaper you don’t want to waste.

Don’t underestimate this often-overlooked spot’s storage potential.

Good chi only.

All for just over $250 total!

It even ships for free.

From our editors' radars straight to your own home.

Yellow has long been a popular choice for designing a gender-neutral nursery or kid’s room, but this versatile color is sophisticated enough to use at any age. Whether you’re looking to give your small bedroom a sunny, energizing refresh or are jonesing to create a more sophisticated and soothing retreat, there are plenty of shades to choose from to provide just the feel you’re looking for.

These are flowers that last.

For less than $20.

I like it so much I bought two.

It brings the wonder.

We here at Apartment Therapy love an IKEA sofa. Whether it’s the Karlstad, Stockholm, or any of the brand’s other models, we’ve long said it’s one of the best investments you can make for a bargain. They’re built to last a surprisingly long time; they have a modern silhouette that’s at once distinctive and able to blend into most styles; they’re comfortable; and — best of all — they’re affordable.

Try it, and you won't be disappointed!

From luxe-for-less trays to budget-friendly (but still beautiful!) drinking glasses.

I’m livid I didn’t think of it earlier.

It's both cooling and cozy.

And they can be yours, too.