B&A: A $2,500 Redo Turns a Bare Backyard into a Relaxing Boho-Style Escape

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It’s normal to want a change of scenery if you’ve been spending lots of time at home. That’s been especially true throughout the course of the pandemic, doubly so in colder months. So if you’re dreaming of warmer … Read more

Before & After: A Patio with a Rotten Deck Becomes a Stunning Tropical Oasis

Savannah West Home Assistant Editor Savannah is a master binge-watcher and home cook. When she’s not testing new recipes or re-watching Gossip Girl, you can find her on Facetime with her grandma. Savannah is a news producer turned lifestyle blogger and professional homebody. She has a bachelors in journalism from Clark Atlanta University, a certification … Read more

B&A: A “Mildewy, Bland, Depressing” Patio Becomes a Backyard Oasis for $240

Sarah Everett Editorial Assistant Sarah is Apartment Therapy’s editorial assistant. She recently completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

This Amazing Device Stopped Me from Being a Mosquito Magnet, and Now I’m Taking it Everywhere

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. My mom used to say that I got so many mosquito bites because I was so sweet. Well, decades later, I am here to tell you that she was wrong; over the years I’ve gotten decidedly less sweet, … Read more