4 Things You Should Always Get Rid of to Make Your Space Look Bigger

Sarah Everett Editorial Assistant Sarah is Apartment Therapy’s editorial assistant. She recently completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

This Amazing Device Stopped Me from Being a Mosquito Magnet, and Now I’m Taking it Everywhere

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. My mom used to say that I got so many mosquito bites because I was so sweet. Well, decades later, I am here to tell you that she was wrong; over the years I’ve gotten decidedly less sweet, … Read more

This 522-Square-Foot Studio Successfully Makes Distinct Areas in Just One Room

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Madison Sackewitz and pup, IzzyLocation: Downtown Tallahassee, Florida Type of home: Studio ApartmentSize: 522 square feetTime lived in: 1 month, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I … Read more

3 Ways to Avoid Impulse Purchases, According to Psychology Experts

Ashley Abramson Contributor Ashley Abramson is a writer-mom hybrid in Minneapolis, MN. Her work, mostly focused on health, psychology, and parenting, has been featured in the Washington Post, New York Times, Allure, and more. She lives in the Minneapolis suburbs with her husband and two young sons. Follow Ashley

Here’s How You Trick Yourself Into Spotless Windows This Weekend

Shifrah Combiths Contributor With five children, Shifrah is learning a thing or two about how to keep a fairly organized and pretty clean house with a grateful heart in a way that leaves plenty of time for the people who matter most. Shifrah grew up in San Francisco, but has come to appreciate smaller town … Read more

What to Know When Choosing Upholstery

Choosing the right kind of seating for your home and lifestyle can be difficult…  especially when selecting an upholstery fabric. When we work on projects with clients, we’ve found that a lot of people have questions about how to make an informed choice.   Each upholstery fabric has something to offer, whether it’s linen, Crypton, leather, … Read more