The Best Stylish Folding Chairs for When You Need Extra Seating ASAP

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. After a year off, it’s finally time to start hosting holiday gatherings again (albeit, with safety in mind). And whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving for the first time or throwing your annual Hanukkah party, you’re looking at having more … Read more

The Two-Tiered Serving Tray You Need for Holiday Entertaining is 60% Off Right Now

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It’s never too early to start planning (and saving!) for the holidays — because believe it or not, in just a few short weeks, pumpkin spice-flavored everything will give way to gingerbread and peppermint. That’s right, the season … Read more

Zoom Happy Hours Might Be Coming Back — Here’s Why I Think That’s a Good Thing

If you’d mentioned the phrase “Zoom happy hour” to me a few months ago, I would have shuddered. I would have been transported back to March or April of 2020, in the beginning of this ongoing period of uncertainty that has defined much of the pandemic. I’ve attended my fair share of virtual happy hours, … Read more

7 Ways to Take Your (IRL or Virtual) Halloween Party to the Next Level

Halloween is a favorite time for many reasons. After all, no one questions if you place gravestones in your yard, dress like your favorite TV character, or go from door to door asking for treats. Whether you’re always in the mood for spooks or just relish Halloween as a festive fall holiday, getting together could … Read more

5 Tips I Wish I’d Known Before Hosting My First Yom Kippur Break Fast

The first time I hosted a break fast for Yom Kippur also happened to be the first time I brought friends and family together in my own home, under my roof for a religious observance. Sure, I’d had many dinner parties and nights before, but this was my first holiday and, with that, comes the … Read more

7 Inflatable Hot Tubs That’ll Help Extend Outdoor Fun Well Into Fall

Sarah M. Vazquez Commerce Writer Sarah writes about all things shopping for Apartment Therapy. Her work has appeared in Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, Elle Decor, and PureWow, among others. In her free time, you can find her strumming away at her guitar, on the perpetual hunt for the coziest duvet, and enjoying Sundays in the … Read more

The Splurgy Costco Find I Always Buy for Myself Whenever It’s in Stock

Nilina Mason-Campbell Contributor Nilina currently splits her time between Los Angeles and her hometown of Portland, Oregon. Outside of writing, she owns and operates a line of illustrated souvenirs, an outlet that marries both her passion for crafting and penchant for adventure. Her current undertaking is renovating a 1968 Airstream Overlander that she hopes to … Read more

15 Bar Cart Essentials for Creating Perfect Cocktails at Home

Sarah M. Vazquez Commerce Writer Sarah writes about all things shopping for Apartment Therapy. Her work has appeared in Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, Elle Decor, and PureWow, among others. In her free time, you can find her strumming away at her guitar, on the perpetual hunt for the coziest duvet, and enjoying Sundays in the … Read more

6 Outdoor Party Activities You (and Your Guests) Haven’t Tried Yet

Summer is the perfect season for entertaining. Longer days offer a more relaxed vibe as folks head outside to enjoy the warmer weather, and any number of activities like hiking, camping, and singing around a bonfire. Capitalize on the opportunity to build relationships by hosting an outdoor event that will allow you to get to … Read more