B&A: A “Beige, Brown, and Boring” Dining Room Gets a Cheery Upgrade for $5,000

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.

Last Minute Thanksgiving DIY: Gold Geo Napkin Rings in 5 Minutes

Almost Makes Perfect If you’re looking for a good last-minute Thanksgiving project, make these gold geo napkin rings. They will only take a few minutes to make and all you need are the materials above. You may be skeptical considering the materials but I promise you they look really cool. Click through to see for yourself. … Read more

Get Creative: 10 Unconventional Thanksgiving Tablescapes

Photo: Wedding Sparrow Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and if you’re like me, planning the menu has been your priority thus far. But don’t forgot about the table… here are ten gorgeous, non-traditional tablescapes that are sure to inspire you.    1. This dramatic black and gold table uses edible green fruits and vegetables in its centerpiece to lend … Read more

B&A: A 1967 Ranch’s Kitchen & Dining Room Get a Loving Mid-Century Redo

But even if it’s not feasible to preserve every detail in an older home, it is possible to maintain some retro feelings and features in a renovation that makes an older home more functional in 2021. Doing decor research on the home’s original era, staying true to that era’s wood stains and finishes, preserving one-of-a-kind … Read more

This $45 Gadget is My Mom’s Secret to Stress-Free Holiday Serving

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. One of the best things about the holiday season is gathering with friends and family around the dinner table for a delicious meal. However, being in charge of said meal can be a little stressful, to say the … Read more

Before & After: A Dim 1990s Dining Room Gets an Unrecognizable Open Concept Redo

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.

15 Stylish Upholstered Dining Chairs for Every Budget

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Whether you’re throwing a dinner party or gearing up for the return of holiday entertaining, you’re probably imagining your guests lingering at the table, as opposed to say, dining and dashing. One way to encourage this? Providing comfy … Read more

B&A: A $250 Project Adds Character and Elegance to a Plain Dining Room

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. You already know that many historic homes come with enviable craftsmanship, charm, and original ornate detailing — but it’s possible to add a bit of that old-world character to even the most builder-grade white boxes. And better yet? … Read more