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BILLY Who? IKEA Just Quietly Released Its Most Stylish Bookcase Yet

Emma Dangel — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:35:00 -0400

I’m obsessed with the brass details! READ MORE...

IKEA Quietly Dropped the Cutest $20 Halloween Lamp, and I Can’t Believe It’s Not Viral Yet

Alexa Casanova — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:15:00 -0400

No, it’s not the ghost lamp. READ MORE...

She Brought a 1910 Brooklyn Apartment Back to Life Without Erasing Its History

Kiritin — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Original moldings, vintage lighting, and carefully chosen Art Deco-style touches helped transform this century-old apartment into a home that feels true to its past while still feeling fresh and livable. READ MORE...

Forget the Bathroom Walls: This Hotel Convinced Me to Paint Somewhere Unexpected

Cullen Ormond — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:30:00 -0400

It works in any room. READ MORE...

I Swapped My Giant Detergent Bottle for a Tiny Tablet — And It Works Even Better

Alexa Casanova — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:15:00 -0400

And it’s 100% plastic-free. READ MORE...

Five Below Has No Business Selling a Bow Mirror This Chic for $25

Olivia Harvey — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:15:00 -0400

You’ll save some serious dough — but not skimp on any style. READ MORE...

I Used to Hate the Weird Kitchen Layout in My 136-Year-Old Home

Heather Bien — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:15:00 -0400

When you’re in a hot housing market, there’s a give and take to finding (and affording) the perfect house. For me, my compromise was that I chose to buy a major fixer-upper, rather than a move-in ready home. But the second compromise I made was a little less expected — and had to do with the strange layout of the house.You’ll often hear that you can find “deals” on houses that have quirks that might appeal to a specific buyer. READ MORE...

I Put a Nightstand in My Closet, and It Was a Practical Small-Space Storage Hack

Heather Bien — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:30:00 -0400

If there’s one adage I live by, it’s that there should be a place for everything, and everything should be in its place. I’m a typical “Type A” eldest daughter, and the thought of not putting things back where they belong as soon as I’m done with them is simply beyond comprehension. Normally, this dedication to organization is a positive trait. READ MORE...

A Builder-Grade Kitchen Felt Uninspiring — Color-Maxxing Changed That

Cullen Ormond — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Digital creator, interior decorator, and color-lover Devin Downs quickly realized that the somewhat basic kitchen in his New York City rental wasn’t going to work for him.“The kitchen had no personality — it felt purely functional and uninspiring,” he explains. “I was cooking in a sea of beige and stainless steel.”After painting the adjoining hallway with Behr’s “Young Green,” Devin knew the kitchen needed to mirror that energy. READ MORE...

Meet Your Favorite Home Reno Creators and Experts at DIY CON This November

LJ Smelker — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:45:00 -0400

From the Property Brothers to Mr. Kate! READ MORE...

2 Paint Colors Made This Tiny Kitchen Feel Cozy Without Adding a Single Inch

Cullen Ormond — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:00:00 -0400

Writer Sarah Ingle doesn’t hide the fact that her 10-square-foot kitchen, which she once referred to as a “chaotic corner” in her Brooklyn apartment, made her feel a little overwhelmed when she first moved in.Not only was the fridge outside the room, but the kitchen also had mismatched shelving and cabinetry. She shares that it felt more like “an afterthought.” That wasn’t going to work for her. READ MORE...

Is Quince Bedding Worth the Hype? Here’s What Our Editors Actually Sleep On

Alexa Casanova — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:45:00 -0400

From percale sheets to a luxe linen duvet cover. READ MORE...

Marshalls Is Selling a Viral $30 Mirror That Doubles as a Pinboard

Emma Dangel — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0400

More evidence that cork is more than just a fleeting trend. READ MORE...

Six Years After Painting My Walls Black, I’d Never Do It Again

Cori Sears — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:30:00 -0400

The reason why is pretty revolting. READ MORE...

This Couple Removed Their Bedroom Door to Make a 415-Square-Foot Apartment Work

Adrienne Breaux — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

The inward-swinging bedroom door made arranging furniture surprisingly difficult, so this Brooklyn couple took it off entirely, and it made their 415-square-foot rental apartment's layout flow much better. READ MORE...

These Whimsical Amazon Vases Are the Secret to Making Store-Bought Flowers Look High-End

Megan Gray — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:45:00 -0400

They're sooo cute. READ MORE...

The “Sixth Sense Rule” I Use to Find Cheap Decor That Looks Expensive

Jessie Quinn — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:30:00 -0400

This quick trick saves me so much time and money. READ MORE...

Toss Your Ugly Under-Bed Storage — Use This Charming Thrifted Gem Instead

Cassidy Dawn Graves — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:15:00 -0400

Whether or not you are a full-on devotee to the cottagecore trend, the home decor aesthetic has plenty of timeless elements you can still draw inspiration from when it comes to home decor and storage — like embroidery, vintage floral patterns, and rustic-looking wicker baskets.In fact, as I saw in a recent TikTok, wicker picnic baskets are a great choice for under-bed storage. READ MORE...

Yes, It’s August—But Bonne Maman’s Famous Advent Calendar Is Back (and Will Sell Out Long Before December)