We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. For designer Anne Sage, simplicity is the name of the game. When faced with designing an entire kitchen in just one weekend for a client, she chose pre-assembled BOXI cabinetry, streamlining the layout of the room and relying … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. I truly hope some home design trends, like carpeted bathrooms, never see the light of day again. Others tend to evolve over the years, returning better than ever down the road (I’m looking at you, appliance garages). You … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Summer’s not over yet, and while you may be sticking close to home this year, that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice vacation fun. Enter: these summer staycation essentials. From charming patio upgrades and cheeky ways to cool … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Whether you live in a house or an apartment, certain spots can always be a little tricky to decorate. For some, it’s the tiny half-bath that barely has room for a sink. For others, it’s the empty wall … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. From Fair Trade partnerships that boost emerging economies to buy-one-give-one models that prioritize donations, many home brands are stepping up to the plate when it comes to giving back. California-based People’s Pottery Project takes that thinking to the … Read more
There’s no denying the drama, the intrigue, the mystery, and the (potential) ease of designing with black paint, furniture, or decor. No, my love affair with this hue isn’t symbolic of the fact that I don’t love vibrant colors. In fact, many black furnishings, wallpapers, and decorative accessories can be teamed up with pops of … Read more
Laura Fenton Contributor Laura Fenton is the author of The Little Book of Living Small. She writes about home design and sustainability, and is a regular contributor to Apartment Therapy. Her work has been published in Better Homes & Gardens, Eater, New York Magazine, and Real Simple. Follow Laura
Instagram’s a treasure trove of talent, and I truly love spending time on the app scrolling through images of gifted people just doing their thing. My latest kick? Muralists. I’ve always wished I was more artistically talented, and this group takes it to the next level. Not only are many muralists partnering with interior designers … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. PR pro Jessica Greenhalgh‘s Massachusetts apartment certainly has good bones, but like most rental spaces, not every feature and finish felt tailored to her tastes when she moved in. “I love my apartment — it’s an old building … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. What do you get when you combine West Elm’s newest collection with a 19th century Massachusetts farmhouse, a dreamy Montauk beach home, and a modern Brooklyn townhouse? A jolt of color, patterns, and shapes that totally shake up … Read more