We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Home guru Marie Kondo has been redefining the way organize our homes for way over a decade. From motivational books to TV series that are jam-packed with handy hints, … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. The first time I had a baby, “childproof” was a new word to me — it sounded like the title of an action movie. Now, I can look around … Read more
It’s one of those things you expect everyone to understand. When it comes to writing out an apartment address, most people were taught how to properly do so in elementary school… or so you thought. In contrast to what you may believe, there’s actually a lot of confusion out there. In fact, search engines are … Read more
For many people, laundry is a dreaded household chore. Even after you’ve finished washing and drying your clothes, you still have to fold them and put them away — it’s seemingly never ending. But according to Patric Richardson (aka the Laundry Evangelist) of the Discovery+ series “The Laundry Guy,” it doesn’t have to be. Instead, … 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
When it comes to trying to make a small apartment feel, well, not small, there are the go-to design tricks you’ve probably heard before: adding mirrors to create more light and depth, hanging oversized art that pulls a room together, and using double-duty furniture to prevent clutter, to name a few. But one overlooked yet … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. If you’re an avid reader like me, you might hope to have a reading room or cozy book nook one day, just like many celebrities — from Reese Witherspoon, who has (many) book nooks, to Brie Larson and … Read more
Lauren Wellbank Contributor Lauren Wellbank is a freelance writer with more than a decade of experience in the mortgage industry. Her writing has also appeared on HuffPost, Washington Post, Martha Stewart Living, and more. When she’s not writing she can be found spending time with her growing family in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania. … Read more
Getting organized around your home is one thing. But staying organized is an entirely different beast. There aren’t any magic pills or quick shortcuts to keep your home organized — it will require regular work and maintenance. But there are a few small, easy tasks you can tackle every day that will help keep your … Read more
Nicoletta Richardson Entertainment Editor In her spare time, Nicoletta loves marathoning the latest Netflix show, doing at-home workouts, and nurturing her plant babies. Her work has appeared in Women’s Health, AFAR, Tasting Table, and Travel + Leisure, among others. A graduate from Fairfield University, Nicoletta majored in English and minored in Art History and Anthropology, … Read more