Dwell On This: Not Everything Needs to MatchAntique rug, meet postmodern chair.
How One Renter Turned Her Loft Apartment Into an ’80s Dance StudioChoreographer Angela Trimbur offers tips for how to designate a personal creative space within your home.
The Beginner’s Guide to Starting Vegetable Seeds IndoorsDreaming of your own veggie garden, but not sure where to start? Here’s how to sprout vegetable seedlings right on your...
How to Build a Floating ShelfSo you can take the perfect shelfie.
How Much Should You Spend on Kitchen Countertops?Top designers dish on the best countertop materials for your kitchen—and their attendant price tags.
If You Hate Your Floors, Why Don't You Paint Them?This divisive design decision isn’t for everyone, but it could be a quick (and cheap) update that’ll transform your space.
Actor Chloe Farnworth’s Big Bear Cabin Renovation—Brought to You By Facebook Marketplace“The ugliest house on the street” got a refresh for just $25,000 and a good eye for a bargain.
Give Your Indoor Plants the Gift of a Good and Productive WinterThe days are short, the sun is nowhere to be found, but don’t worry—with these tips, your plants will thrive.
Restoring the Vintage Fixtures in My Rental Is an Easy—and Satisfying—ImprovementWith a little elbow grease, a few YouTube tutorials, and only a couple harrowing missteps, I’m bringing my apartment back to its...
What You Need to Know About Heat PumpsThis decidedly unsexy piece of home technology is an investment—but it’s a worthy one that’ll save you money for years to come.
How Designer Molly Bloom Enlisted Her Family to Renovate—Without Going CrazyWhen the creative found the home of her dreams just 10 minutes away from her parents, she set about making the ideal space to...
How to Save (or Budget) For Any Household ExpenseYou know to cut back on “unnecessary expenses,” but here are the tips that you may have missed.
How to Become the Best Plant Parent EverIndoor plants need a little more than water, light, and love. Here’s what you can do to help yours thrive.
Let Instagram’s Favorite Vintage Tile Expert Show You How to Take Care of YoursMichael Taylor is on a one-man mission to preserve and restore bathrooms of yore, one baby-blue tile at a time.
How Often Should You Upgrade Your Household Appliances?Most last about a decade, but there are ways to prolong their lifespans.
You Just Bought a House With a Wood Stove. Now What?Before you go all in on your homesteader fantasy, make sure you’ve got a chimney sweep on call.
How to Research Your Home’s HistoryCraftsman or Queen Anne? Snooping around your home’s past, be it apartment or house, is a great way to situate yourself as part...
How to Deal With (and Prevent) a Backed-Up SewerCheck your systems early and often—and also, consider a bidet.
I Used AI Interior Designers to Reimagine My Boring BasementWhat can a machine do that a human can’t? In the case of my unfinished bonus space, not much.
How to Fix the Terrible Paint Job Your Landlord Left BehindYou’re going to need a putty knife and an awful lot of patience.