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Things are going to be a little different this year.

Being $200,000 in debt gives you perspective.

Think of it as "a dress rehearsal for our future."

Here's how to do them safely and get them mailed and delivered on time.

Here's your guide to deadlines, details, and to-do's.

One new study found that dogs actually experience a personality shift around their third birthday.

Don't let your decorations become appropriation.

They're filled with moving, inspiring, and beautiful imagery.

And no, you don’t have to become a whiz at using spreadsheets.

Wherever it is you’re going, affirming yourself in the mirror can set you up for a positive day.

We asked people who got married in the last three years about their gift request woulda-coulda-shouldas.

Being nice to yourself doesn't have to be expensive.

Which TV show is most popular in your state?

The chateau itself dates back to the 1260s when it first acted as a stronghold during the Crusades.

A three-legged selfie star is born.

Yes, that includes the 40% employee discount.

Arachnophobes, stay away!

COVID-19 may have put the kibosh on the honeymoon of your dreams, but you can still safely and comfortably celebrate your nuptials with a honeymoon at home. Really!

Ever heard of ShopSavvy?

Time to dig through your closet.

These less obvious book-reading intricacies may have even the most dedicated traditionalists considering a Kindle.

The last of three retrogrades this year is here.

It's bill-auditing time.

SAD isn't all in your head—and there are ways to feel better.

Here are some of the most random and bizarre items you’ll find marked down today—just in case you think you might need to snag them (or just need a laugh).

"Make your coffee at home and save $2.50 a day!" they all say.

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.

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.

If you're stuck on where to start snipping, here are a few suggestions of people who you don't really need to invite if you don't want to.

There’s just about something for everyone on your streaming platform of choice.

Don't beat yourself up. Here's what to focus on instead.

It crowdsources actual movie critics' knowledge to give you more accurate and relevant recommendations.

Key advice for even the biggest scaredy cat.

The one tiny change that can cut down on hair-washing time, reduce consumption and packaging waste, and save money.

It’s been a unique time for me to finally create a budget for myself.

You might even avoid a house call altogether.

There are plenty of ways revamp for less than $10—it just takes a little flexibility, patience, and creativity. Whether your living room, kitchen, bedroom, dining room, or laundry room is driving you absolutely nuts, here are some suggestions to freshen up the space, so you can enter another season at home feeling just a little bit more content.

There's plenty going on in the months of October through March.

Five stars. Would recommend.

According to experts.

Embrace open air living.

Each was given a Basement Evil Score.

Our hope is that this month’s content can begin to help with some of one of life's major stressors.

Go ahead and hit snooze.

Did you know you can politely nudge friends to pay up?

Before you go all 20-Questions: Wedding Edition™, take a step back.

Non-rechargeable alkaline batteries will be removed by next year.

If you have a virtual assistant, chances are you've only just begun to scratch the surface of functionality. To help you get the most out of your device, we've rounded up more than a dozen lesser-known features of Amazon's Alexa.

A new report breaks down how Gen Z and millennials will navigate holiday shopping amid COVID-19.

It’s okay to stop worrying about your credit score for a little while.

The modular designs are constructed in a way that allows them to easily blend in with their natural surroundings.

"A World of Calm" is the perfect series for these chaotic times.

From Dragonfly Inn to Paris Geller’s townhouse.

The stars have never been so delicious.

Though weddings are always going to be beautiful, meaningful events, it turns out that there are certain purchases that might not always be worth it in the end.

If you’re looking to transfer your love of traditional board games to the handheld convenience (and long-distance playability) of your phone, this pro has a few suggestions to get you started.

Now that it's getting dark earlier.

From unnecessary fees to pet toys.

Just because large social gatherings are being discouraged at this year’s Halloween festivities doesn’t mean you also have to skip the large decorations.Home Depot is celebrating the spooky season in a big way, quite literally. They’re selling a 12-foot-tall skeleton figurine that has eyes made of LCD screens, allowing it to stare and blink at unsuspecting trick-or-treaters.

The more Janine Micheletti and Stephanie Lim talked about it, the more they believed a Zoom wedding might be not just practical, but perfect for them. Thanks to the couple’s creativity and attention to detail, they were right.

And yes, it does smell as good as it sounds.

Save the trick-or-treating for next year.

Whether you’ve got your eye on an idyllic cabin setting or prefer an RV resort, there’s something to fit every budget, preference, and family.

They're pretty wicked.

A health expert weighs in on how to have a fun Halloween while social distancing.

Having a plan for your plan limits your options. (This is a good thing.)

I’ve had this printer for at least two years and have yet to replace the cartridge or run into operating issues.

This unique treehouse spotted on the DesignPorn subreddit.

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.

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.

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.

Say hello to your next reality TV obsession.