We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When it comes to snagging that perfect piece of furniture that’s just right for your space, nothing beats customizing an existing piece to make it your own. Enter the simple, dependable IKEA RAST dresser. IKEA RAST hacks are … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Built-in shelving is an architectural detail that perfectly combines form and function. Since the shelves (or dinette, or window seat, or wardrobe) custom fit to your space, they provide maximum storage — and a look that flows with the … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Over the past couple of years, plants have become as obligatory an accessory as a side table or an area rug. Apartment Therapy readers have styled snake plants in not-too-sunny corners beside cozy chairs, arranged philodendrons with books … Read more
Trying to find the right color to paint a wall is hard enough, so it’s no wonder that when it comes to matching that shade for future projects, DIYers will go to great lengths to streamline the process. Maybe they keep a sample stored away just in case, or have a spreadsheet on file listing … Read more
There’s no such thing as an unwanted paint hack. Even though painting a room is one of the the most high-impact ways to give it an upgrade, the truth is that tackling a fresh coat can be tough — and it’s easy to tell when this job got the best of a DIYer. So when … Read more
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
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
It can sometimes feel like the entire internet is one big reminder that you’ve been doing things the more complicated way all your life without realizing it. One minute, you’re spending hours scrubbing away cloudy stains on glassware, the next you’re learning that you could have just thrown them in a water-vinegar mixture and they’d … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Flipping through holiday decor catalogs evokes the same kind of giddy joy that toy catalogs used to bring. It’s fun to imagine the possibilities of your own winter wonderland, and to dream about how you can sprinkle little … Read more
There are lots of advantages to hanging your plants. For one, you can save floor space, and squeeze extra greenery into a small square footage; you can also keep plants out of reach of curious pets or kids. But besides all that, hanging plants just have a knack for making a home feel effortlessly cool. … Read more