15 Clever and Creative Ways to Organize Spices

Now, you may have them shoved in the back of a cabinet or maybe they’re sprawled out across your kitchen counters, but this all probably feels a little too cluttered for your liking. So what’s a spice lover to do? Luckily, there are a variety of organizational tools available for keeping everything from your paprika … Read more

The Two Things Digital Nomads Actually Miss About Traditional Offices

It’s no secret that many people are trading in office life for the freedom to work from anywhere in the world. A 2022 study found that 16.9 million Americans identified as digital nomads, and that number is only going to grow as remote work continues to transform the workplace. Countries like Croatia, Spain, Portugal, and … Read more

The Innovative, Lightweight Bottle That Makes Barista-Worthy French Press Coffee Everywhere I Go (It’s on Sale!)

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. If I’m being honest with myself, I have too much coffee at home to be spending money at the drive-thru. My cousin’s a barista and is constantly sharing cups … Read more

I Have Two Dogs, and This is the Odor-Fighting Spray I Swear by to Keep my Furniture and Carpets Smelling Fresh

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. When I got a new puppy two months ago, I felt like I went into a cleaning overhaul. Extra blankets, towels, and more had to be washed — and … Read more

A 355-Square-Foot Polish Apartment’s Custom Kitchen and Partition Are Very Cool

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Katarzyna Kowalska is a civil engineer, a ceramicist, and a design and art lover, and lives in this recently renovated 355-square-foot compact apartment in a four-story apartment block designed … Read more

This Barely-There IKEA Collection Creates Storage Space Out of Thin Air

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Without a doubt, storage tends to be the biggest gripe for small-space dwellers. It feels like you’re always jostling for new and clever ways to create that little bit … Read more

The Elaborate Playmobil Dollhouse That Taught Me to Love Victorian Homes

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. The year is 2000, and it is Christmas Eve: I am blissfully asleep and waiting for Santa to shimmy down my home’s non-existent chimney, take two to three bites … Read more

Two Northwestern Graduate Students Divide Their Space In a Creative Way

Name: Meredith Raymer, roommate, cat, and chinchillaLocation: Chicago, IllinoisType of home: ApartmentSize: 1200 square feetYears lived in: 5 months, renting For more content like this follow Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: We are graduate students at Northwestern on a limited budget. Meredith tries to … Read more

The Ingenious Way to Get Rid of the Clutter That Piles Up at Your Door

Stephanie NguyenCleaning & Organizing Editor Stephanie is a writer, editor, and full-time dog petter. As Apartment Therapy’s Cleaning & Organizing Editor, she covers all the ways to make your home sparkle with decluttering tricks, cleaning tips, and organizational hacks. Stephanie holds degrees in English and journalism from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She lives … Read more