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
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. As fall approaches, leave it to IKEA to launch maybe their sunniest collection ever. The new line was designed in collaboration with British pattern and textile designer Dame Zandra Rhodes, perhaps best known for dressing the late Freddie … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Yes, it’s true: Labor Day is almost here to usher in a grand goodbye to summer. While that means the weather will soon be cooling down, some of the year’s most anticipated home deals are just now heating … Read more
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
If you’ve been looking to expand your art collection by supporting individual artists working in unique mediums, why not do so in a way that also benefits a worthy cause? That’s exactly the idea behind Art in August, a fundraiser held by the non-profit Cookies for Kids’ Cancer that challenges a group of renowned artists … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Moving into your first apartment can be stressful. From packing to logistics, there’s a lot to do and, well, buy. Whether it’s buying your first set of dishes to finding the perfect sofa, the list can seem endless … Read more
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
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. If you’re looking to expand your knowledge of design history, you’ve come to the right place. I polled a handful of designers on the most iconic furniture pieces and interior furnishings associated with each decade, from the 1920s … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. However you’re college-ing this year — heading to a dorm, moving to an off-campus apartment, living at home, or learning remotely — now’s officially the time to start setting up your perfect study/living/hangout space, be it your first-ever … Read more
We know for a fact that design history repeats itself — pick a current trend (any trend… really!), and there’s a good chance this isn’t its first go-around. From recent resurgences in mid-century decor and ’70s-era maximalism to cane and rattan, there’s proof that just about every formerly “old school” style has significant comeback potential. … Read more