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Costco’s Newest Storage Find Will Make Your Freezer Feel 2x as Big

Cassidy Dawn Graves — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:15:00 -0400

I live in a small New York City apartment with roommates. I also love to meal prep and freeze leftovers for later, so those two facts mean that my freezer is often overcrowded and disorganized. On top of that, I also don’t have great freezer storage options. My freezer-safe food containers are awkwardly shaped, and small ice cube trays without a lid have made freezing things like soups and stocks a challenge. READ MORE...

A Designer Transformed a 1977 Sears Kit House into a Colorful Retreat

Adrienne Breaux — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Designer Ghislaine Viñas reworked the 600-square-foot Upstate New York retreat with a brighter layout, new windows and skylights, playful color, and clever space-saving solutions. READ MORE...

It’s So Early, But This New QVC Holiday Collection Is Now on My Radar

Danielle Blundell — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Some of these pieces could be used all year long! READ MORE...

They Used Their Home's Original 1960s Blueprints to Bring It Back to Life

Minette Hand — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Hillary and Johnny Musselman weren’t looking to buy a house when they went antique hunting at an estate sale a year ago… but when they saw that this space hadn’t been touched since the 1960s, they jumped at the chance to purchase this architectural gem. READ MORE...

14 Things to Declutter from Your Bedroom Right Now

Stephanie Nguyen — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

As the place where you start and end your day, your bedroom should feel peaceful and tidy so you can rest and recharge with ease. But if it’s currently a mess, that can directly affect both of those things. That’s why it’s so important to declutter and organize your bedroom. Here’s how to declutter your bedroom, including where and what to look for. READ MORE...

Inside 75+ Living Rooms That Are Super Tiny (Yet Totally Stylish!)

Zee Krstic — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:00:00 -0400

All from real homes featured in our archives. READ MORE...

These Pottery Barn Bestsellers Are Finally on Sale — Here Are Our Top Picks, Starting at $11

Megan Gray — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:30:00 -0400

These items are rarely discounted. READ MORE...

These Kitchen Cabinets Are Unrecognizable After a $600 DIY Makeover

Megan Baker Detloff — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:00:00 -0400

Courtney Hierath had a lot to love about her little bungalow, but the kitchen, with its buttermilk-yellow walls and dark wood cabinets, wasn’t on the list.“I despised it from day one,” says Courtney. “But the idea of tackling this huge project was daunting, so I kept putting it off as long as I could. READ MORE...

13 Stores Like IKEA for Stylish and Budget-Friendly Furniture and Decor

Jessie Quinn — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:32:13 -0400

We've got options. READ MORE...

A 1930s Rental Got a Colorful, Collected Makeover From a Professional Stylist

Adrienne Breaux — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0400

With original built-ins, dramatic paint colors, and vintage treasures, stylist Erik Kenneth Staalberg's 1400-square-foot California rental apartment proves a historic home can feel both collected and completely personal. READ MORE...

H&M Just Dropped a $25 Version of a Viral Candlestick (Instagram Is Obsessed!)

Olivia Harvey — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:14:00 -0400

The original DIY is a must-see, too. READ MORE...

I Never Throw Away Dryer Lint — I Use It for This Smart Hack Instead

Heather Bien — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:30:00 -0400

Dryer lint is a pain. You have to remember to take it out of the dryer each time you toss in a load, and it inevitably seems to drop little pieces everywhere. Cleaning your dryer lint trap can be a nightmare. Up until now, I’d always tossed dryer lint directly in the trash — but then I discovered the many uses of dryer lint. As it turns out, dryer lint uses go far beyond getting caught in a filter. READ MORE...

5 Bathroom Tile Trends You’ll Regret in 5 Years, According to Designers

Heather Bien — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:15:00 -0400

Consider steering clear of these finishes that scream 2025. READ MORE...

I’m Putting a Dollar Tree Cooling Rack on My Entryway Wall, and It’s So Smart

Ciéra Cree — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:30:00 -0400

It’s so simple! READ MORE...

They Painted Their Dated Dining Room Gray — It’s Unexpectedly Brighter Now

Alison Goldman — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

During Meredith Svoboda’s final walk-through of her Nashville home, she photographed the dining room, “dreaming of the life I could bring to this room,” she writes.She, her husband, and their three children moved into their new house this past April, and Meredith decided from the get-go that she’d have to make some changes.“The room was so dark and always had a yellow hue to it,” she writes. READ MORE...

My Digital Decluttering Trick Works on Every Single Device

Stephanie Nguyen — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400

When you think about the items cluttering your home, you might immediately think of the mail pile by the entryway, the “clothes chair” in your bedroom, or even hidden messes, like the ones behind drawers, cabinets, or closet doors. But there’s another type of clutter that’s just as important to address, even if it doesn’t feel as visible or physical as the rest. READ MORE...

Her Home Office Is in an Unexpected Location — Now It's Clutter-Free

Adrienne Breaux — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:00:00 -0400

Jenna Schreck, a holistic nutrition consultant, shared her pivotal living room makeover with Apartment Therapy. She was able to rediscover her design style after a breakup (and the ex moved out).This time, Jenna reveals her recent hallway-turned-home office makeover (which she had help designing with Annie Mueller of Currant Design), and it’s great inspiration for anyone looking to carve out space to be creative and productive in an unconventional spot. READ MORE...

I’ll Never Use Packing Cubes Again After Seeing My Military Son’s Trick

Cristine Struble — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:30:00 -0400

For years, I loved using packing cubes to organize my suitcase. The color-coordinated, stackable containers are touted by travel professionals and organizers alike. I thought I was packing efficiently and smartly, but then I learned about how my military son was packing his duffle bag for military academy. To pack his 40L duffle bag, my son uses Ziploc bags as an efficient and simple way to organize his things. READ MORE...

Dollar Tree Just Brought Back Its Viral Pumpkin Mason Jars

Olivia Harvey — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:30:00 -0400

But hurry — they’ll likely sell out soon. READ MORE...

This Rustic IKEA Kitchen Storage Gem Belongs in Every Room

Cassidy Dawn Graves — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:15:00 -0400

I don’t know about you, but bread boxes aren’t exactly a part of my life. In fact, I don’t know if I’ve ever lived somewhere that had one — even when I was a young kid. The concept of a box just for bread never struck me as necessary, but I’ve since learned that there’s so much more you can do with a bread box, which makes this rustic-yet-elegant new find from IKEA all the more exciting — because it’s secretly a storage superhero. READ MORE...