Decorating

It’s held up to weather and 5-year-olds, and still looks great!

And Benjamin Franklin makes an appearance (yes, really!).

It’s perfect for small spaces, too.

I don’t know if I’ve ever left T.J. Maxx with just one thing — I might go looking for something specific, but invariably I’ll discover something else along the way that I didn’t even know I needed. However, there’s one item I’ll never buy anywhere else: cute cat bowls.My senior cat, Phoebe, needs to eat her dry food from elevated bowls that tilt towards her for her digestion.

You’ll get the most bang for your buck — and time — here.

From a bistro set to rainbow-bright bedding.

The furniture, decor, and everyday essentials that impressed our editors most this year.

It's cute and comfortable, and my dog loves to sunbathe on it.

It looks like it was ripped out of a pricey beach resort.

I can’t believe I didn’t try this sooner!

Say goodbye to your “clothes” chair for good.

You won’t believe the gems she found!

Why buy an upholstered headboard when this cozy alternative starts at $20?

But hurry — these are selling out fast!

Bye-bye, gross bath mats.

All featured in real homes that Apartment Therapy has toured over the years.

It's so pretty!

It's perfect in small rooms.

And here's how it went.

It’s my best time-saving tip!

They gave their kids the only bedroom, added a Murphy bed to the living room, and made their 700-square-foot apartment work better for everyone.

It’s a collector’s item!

You won't find this furniture in big-name stores.

They’re the most stylish decor.

It’s honestly worth the splurge.

#4 is so smart.

I can even use it as a carry-on!

It might be your new favorite space in your home.

It looks like a charming bazaar find!

This is one of the most ingenious small-space styling hacks I’ve seen in a while!

But hurry — it’s a limited find.

You don’t need a guest bedroom.

The cutest coastal accent that would work in any space.

Paint did the heavy lifting in this transformation.

Falling asleep on the couch just got a major upgrade.

From subtle to stand out.

Prices start at just $20!

And trust me, it’s way easier than you think!

Functional, stylish, and perfect for apartment dwellers.

And it was so easy to build!

Oh, and it swivels.

It’s time I stop gatekeeping this budget gem.

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Get ready to lounge in style.

Score up to 40% off!

You can still save hundreds!

They’re all up to 70% off!

Sometimes the strangest things are the ones you remember.

It's stylish, comfy, and easy for two people to assemble.

On a $300 budget.

And it’s good-looking, too!

It’s great for any space!

It all has to do with lighting.

I'm in love (and so is my cat!)

It's chic-looking, but practical too.

Here’s why you might want to downsize your kitchen island.

It’s comfy and stylish.

But honestly, they work anywhere.

You can make it look like a built-in!

It's totally chic and has been with me in multiple apartments and homes.

It's 10/10 in my opinion!

Starting at $17.

The DIY project only requires three items!

Now why didn’t I think of that?

And they come in so many stylish prints!

It might be the best Memorial Day deal I've seen.

It's small in scale, but massive in impact.

We love them, but we don't love what they do to our furniture.

These tables are a no-brainer, especially when it comes to holiday entertaining!

It involves color — and a bit of texture.

I did some shopping for you!

The best part? They’re outdoor-friendly.