B&A: A Custom DIY Doormat Brings This “Underwhelming” Entryway to Life

Megan Baker Home Projects Editor Megan is a writer and editor who specializes in home upgrades, DIY projects, hacks, and design. Before Apartment Therapy, she was an editor at HGTV Magazine and This Old House Magazine. Megan has a degree in Magazine Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She is a self-taught weighted … Read more

3 Unexpected Consequences of Painting Your House a Bright Color

Like the majority of people, I grew up in a home with a neutral-colored exterior. Over the years, my mom swapped off-white for gray and then gray for taupe. While we could appreciate the subtle changes, our suburban home always blended into the sea of neutral homes in the neighborhood.  My mom’s exterior paint choices … Read more

The Loveliest Front Door Paint Colors to Try This Year

Mili Mansaray Contributor Mili Mansaray is a writer whose work covers everything from porch paint colors to voting rights. She received a degree in journalism and Africana studies from New York University, where she served as a staff writer for Washington Square News. Since graduating in May 2020, she has also been published in The … Read more