We’ve all been there. You move into a new apartment or condo with some roommates and everything seems to be fine at first, but then one day you come home from work to find that your roommate has covered the bathroom in graffiti and broken the shower door because they got drunk last night and … Read more
If you’re anything like me, then you’re always on the lookout for new and unique ways to make your home feel more like you—without spending your life savings in the process. While there are plenty of big-box retailers that offer tons of inexpensive home décor options, the items in these stores often feel mass-produced and … Read more
When it comes to great home furnishings, people generally turn to one company: IKEA. But while IKEA may offer unbeatable prices and variety, that doesn’t mean you have to settle for their products if you want something different. Here are our top 10 favorite home brands from around the world (that aren’t IKEA). Maybe one … Read more
Home decorating doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. In fact, Trader Joe’s has tons of inexpensive items that can help you add style to your home without breaking the bank. These six items are all under $10, but they’ll have your guests asking where you got them and how they can … Read more
You know that milk jug you threw out because it had gone sour? Well, it might have gone sour, but it didn’t have to go to waste! The Recycled Milk Jug Furniture brand takes the top half of discarded milk jugs and turns them into stylish furniture, including dining room tables, bedside tables, lamps, and … Read more
Before and After images are always intriguing — the photo on the left shows the property at its worst and it’s interesting to see how far it’s come in the image on the right. This series of pictures is no different; we can’t believe this Philadelphia row home looks like such a different place, even … Read more
Before and after photos are powerful. They allow you to see the end result of a renovation project in its entirety, and they illustrate just how much work goes into making an outdated or rundown house look new again. Whether you’re looking to convince your landlord to let you make some improvements or trying to … Read more
If you’re looking to add some extra charm to your home but don’t want to spend a lot of money on store-bought curtains, then try making your own cheesecloth curtains with this helpful guide from The Sweetest Occasion. Cheesecloth curtains are easy to make and cost far less than purchasing them at the store. Plus, … Read more
Would you describe your home decor as more modern or more colonial? There’s no wrong answer, but it might be easier to describe where your style falls on the spectrum if you had an example of each on display. This Textile Designer’s Modern Colonial Home Is Incredibly Cheery, and the look she’s created in her … Read more
Located in Madrid, Spain, this home has three units with two of them sharing a pool and the third one situated above and looking over it. The house has three different entrances but only one kitchen, one laundry room and one bathroom on the ground floor which can be shared by all three tenants. Each … Read more