This Family’s 184-Year-Old House Is Rustic Modern Colonial Farmhouse Perfection

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. November is Family Month on Apartment Therapy! We’re sharing stories all month about families — whether that’s partners, kids, roommates, parents, pets, or plants — from improving your daily relationships or going home for the holidays. Head over here to … Read more

Two Musicians Make Their Rental Sing with Green Walls, and a Lavender Fireplace

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Emma Frank and husband, PedroLocation: Park Slope — Brooklyn, New York City Size: 700 square feet Years lived in: 1 year, renting Musician Emma Frank and her husband Pedro, also a musician, explain that their rental is a … Read more

A Fiber Artist and Ceramicist Share a 200-Square-Foot Airstream and Studio

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Erica Williams and Kristen RichardLocation: Hemphill, TexasSize: 200 square feetYears lived in: 4 years, owned Erica Williams and Kristen Richard are an artistic couple who have crafted a small creative living and working compound out in East … Read more

A Cozy Canadian Bungalow Is Marvelously Modern, Rustic, Minimalist, and Moody

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Rita Melkonian, my husband, and daughter Location: Montreal, CanadaType of home: BungalowSize: 950 square feetYears lived in: 1 year, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I … Read more

This Ingenious Etsy Desk Takes Up Practically No Space in My Tiny Apartment

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Since the start of the age of working from home, I have put off turning any part of my apartment into a home office. First of all, I simply do not have the room. Second, if I did … Read more

A Knitwear Designer’s Albuquerque Home Is a Mix of Scandinavian and Navajo Style

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Jennifer Berg, Anders Berg (husband), Alistair Berg (son), Emily Berg (daughter), Dante (Pitt Bull/Shepard mix), Wallace (Border Collie), Leo (tortoise)Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Size: 1500 square feetType of Home: House Years lived in: 5 years, owned Navajo/Diné … Read more

B&A: A Dingy 460-Square-Foot Studio Was Transformed into an Efficient 1-Bedroom

Name: Josua KärnboLocation: Stockholm, SwedenType of home: CondoSize: 463 square feet + 65-square-foot balconyYears lived in: 2 years, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I’m a construction engineer, and about two years ago I was able to purchase my first own condo (with the … Read more

A Mother-Daughter Duo’s Rental Is a Creative, Cool Maximalist Mix on a Budget

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11 of the Best Kid-Friendly House Tours We’ve Ever Seen

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Decorating spaces for kids comes with its high points (Color! Fun patterns! Adorable, tiny kitchens!), as well as its challenges. There are stain-resistant fabrics and kid-safe furnishings to consider, not to mention incorporating your little ones’ tastes into … Read more

B&A: A Run-Down Townhouse’s Remodel Included a Custom-Looking IKEA Cabinet Hack

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Gianna Marzella-Vazquez, husband David, 5-year-told son Leo, and 2-year-old son Noah. Location: Beechhurst — Queens, NYCSize: 1800 square feetType of Home: TownhouseYears lived in: 5 years, owned This project is near and dear to my heart as … Read more