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Top 5 Sources of Color Inspiration

Painting is easy. It’s knowing what color to paint that can be a challenge. We love the Sherwin-Williams Chip It!™ color selection tool that lets you find paint colors from any photo, so we’ve rounded up the top places we turn to find inspiration. Where do you hunt for colors? Top 5 places to find color inspiration:Chip It! chipped local paint store Where do you find your color inspiration? Tell us in the comments! (Images: 1. Sherwin-Williams; 2. Chris; 3. Emily Long; 4.

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Mar 11, 2020

A Microbiologist Shares How “Target Hygiene” Cleaning Can Help When Everyone’s Getting Sick

We’ve got good news for you: You probably don’t have to spend all day disinfecting.

Ashley Abramson

Mar 11, 2020

A New York Couple Shares 350 Square Feet

Natasha and Rob somehow make it work in their East Village apartment, despite it being tiny!

Nancy Mitchell

Mar 10, 2020

Before and After: A $340 DIY Bedroom Proves the Power of a Fresh, Fun Paint Job

This budget bedroom has some super smart ideas.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 10, 2020

How Bad is it to Clean Bare-Handed?

You know you should wear gloves to clean, but knowing and doing are two very different things.

Julie Sprankles

Mar 10, 2020

How to Clean and Disinfect Your House Keys

You're waging a valiant defense against germs. But what if you found out you were pawing a germ magnet every day, multiple times, without a second thought?

Shifrah Combiths

Mar 10, 2020

A 400-Square-Foot Brooklyn Apartment Gives Truth To The Phrase 'Less Is More'

The New York Times technology reporter Taylor Lorenz's advice for small-space living is to "stick with the basics, and don't be afraid of a little open space."

Madeline Diamond

Mar 10, 2020

The Property Brothers’ New HGTV Show Is Helping Celebs Give Back with Home Renovations

The star-studded lineup includes Brad Pitt, Viola Davis, and Rebel Wilson, among many others.

Nicoletta Richardson

Mar 10, 2020

Michelle’s Sweet and Eclectic Studio

Name: Michelle Konar Location: Upper West Side — Manhattan, New York Size: 330 square feet Years lived in: 2.5 years; Rent As a student at the Rhode Island School of Design, Michelle learned to hone her creativity. As a graduate she has taken those skills and applied them to her work in advertising, as well as in her home. Unafraid to take on a project, she is always looking for ways to improve her space.

Liana Hayles Newton

Mar 10, 2020

Lex, Lynn and Lucy’s Downtown Modern Family Home

Name: Lex, Lynn and LucyLocation: Financial District — Manhattan, New YorkSize: About 800 square feet including terraceYears lived in: 4.5 years — ownWhen Lex and Lynn moved into their one bedroom apartment in lower Manhattan, the view of the New York skyline took center stage. Their style was minimalistic — graphic black and white were favored over color for a look of grown up chic. But enter their daughter Lucy, and everything shifted.

Liana Hayles Newton

Mar 10, 2020

The Big Problem With Farmhouse Sinks That No One Tells You About

Here's what you need to know.

Nancy Mitchell

Mar 10, 2020

6 Surprising Ways to Save Money on Moving and Avoid Buying Cardboard Boxes

Consider making use of the things you already own.

Courtney Goodrich

Mar 10, 2020

A Small Rustic Modern Joshua Tree Cabin Is FULL of DIY Project Ideas

From lighting, to doors, to tile, this 780-square-foot cabin was totally DIYed by the homeowners who blew their budget on a down payment!

Adrienne Breaux

Mar 10, 2020

Tossing Unused Paint Is More Complicated Than You Think

Here's how to do it right, whether you're working with oil, latex, or spray paint.

Erin Johnson

Mar 10, 2020

Here’s Everything the CDC Wants You to Know About Cleaning Your Home Right Now

Here's a condensed version of the health agency's recommendations for how healthy people should be cleaning their homes right now.

Taryn Williford

Mar 10, 2020

8 Ways to Squeeze a Desk Into a Tiny Living Room

Style

Without it looking like an eyesore.

Kelsie Schrader

Mar 10, 2020

The Greenroom for Broadway’s “Girl from the North Country” Has a Bob Dylan-Meets-Ace Hotel Vibe

There's a lamp that looks like an Edison bulb and a vintage fan had a baby.

Terri Pous

Mar 10, 2020

Thanks, Chip and Jo: ‘Modern Farmhouse’ Homes Fetch Higher Sale Prices, Says Zillow

Even if you’re not looking for a fixer-upper, the king and queen of fixer-uppers are probably influencing your home-buying process.

Olivia Harvey

Mar 10, 2020

What the First Night in a Brooklyn Apartment is Really Like (When You’re Not in a Movie)

Pizza on the floor, for starters.

Lambeth Hochwald

Mar 10, 2020

The Counterintuitive Way My Family Saves $100 a Month on Our Monthly Bills

Month after month, I would look at my bank statement and resolve to spend less on food. The solution to that problem? Accepting reality.

Ashley Abramson

Mar 10, 2020

B&A: A Ceramicist's Home Is Bolder (and Bigger!) After a Major Remodel

Ceramicist Molly Hatch and her husband have completely renovated this 1948 Cape-style house... and the after is stunning!

Adrienne Breaux

Mar 9, 2020

Before and After: This Powder Room's After Is Full of the Best Kind of Drama

The wallpaper will make you gasp.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 9, 2020

Deal Alert: Costco Has 7-Foot-Tall Palms for Less than $30 Each

You can bring home a royal-looking palm for a commoner's price.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 9, 2020

12 Packing Shortcuts That Will Save You Time and Money

Style

Get a move on it.

Marlen Komar

Mar 9, 2020

This Controversial Textile Trend Could Come Back—Is Your Living Room Ready?

Frills and all.

Anna Kocharian

Mar 9, 2020

I Threw Out These 16 Things When I Moved Back into My Childhood Bedroom

Parting with your stuffed animals is tough but fair.

Grace Cassidy

Mar 9, 2020

A 'Basic New Build' House Has Awesome Art Gallery Walls on a Budget

This gallery art wall—where 80% is thrifted or from a local antique shop—is more than just pretty to look at; for the homeowner this is a place of healing.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 9, 2020

Before and After: $140 Turns a Cramped Closet into a Super Organized Entryway

Cubbies! Hooks! Baskets! This entryway's small, but it's got it all.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 8, 2020

I Tried a Hands-Free Automatic Soap Dispenser at Home and I’ll Never Go Back

Knowing how easily and quickly I could wash up turned a switch on in my brain that kept committed to hand-washing.

Ashley Abramson

Mar 8, 2020

This $5 IKEA Item Solves the Most Stressful Part of Plant Parenthood

It takes the guesswork out of watering.

Inigo Del Castillo

Mar 6, 2020

Emma Bates' NYC Apartment Shows the Power of a Statement Mirror

This CEO mixes modern furniture with vintage finds, lots of colorful artwork, and statement mirrors to brighten the small space.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 6, 2020

We Talked to 4 Single Women About Why They Bought Their Own Homes

Single women are buying more homes than single men.

Brittany Anas

Mar 8, 2020

Martha Stewart’s New TV Show Is Basically ‘Survivor’ Meets ‘Great British Bake Off’

The contestants will compete for a $25,000 kitchen.

Naomi Tomky

Mar 7, 2020

Celebrate Your Effort With These Adult Award Ribbons

You put pants on today. Good job!

Mia Nakaji Monnier

Mar 7, 2020

Before and After: With Less Than $100, This Dark Dresser is Totally Transformed

You won't recognize the after.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 7, 2020

This 172-Square-Foot “Shoebox” Micro Apartment Makes Small Space Living Feel Spacious

The key is smart storage solutions and bright colors.

Nicoletta Richardson

Mar 7, 2020

Reddit Has a Genius DIY “Lap” for Keeping Clingy Pets Happy When You’re Working from Home

This couple used a pair of sweatpants stuffed with a duvet cover and a heating mat, propped up on the couch to make the fake lap.

Arielle Tschinkel

Mar 7, 2020

Before and After: $200 Made this Living Room Window Seat a Dramatic Focal Point

This black-and-white redo is totally DIYable.

Megan Baker Detloff

Mar 6, 2020

Pharrell’s Mansion for Sale Looks Like an Office Building On The Outside, is Stunning on the Inside

Definitely happy-inducing.

Nicoletta Richardson

Mar 6, 2020

IKEA Cabinets Are the Secret to This High-End (but Low-Cost) Mudroom

This IKEA hack has the look of custom woodwork—but costs a lot less.

Katelin Hill

Mar 6, 2020

Chrissy Teigen Tried This Hack to Stop a Recurring Nightmare and Get Some Sleep, But Does It Work?

Would you try it?

Arielle Tschinkel

Mar 6, 2020

How to Make the Most of an Open House in 2020

While you could browse homes online and do virtual tours, a good ol’ fashioned open house still has plenty of merits and is an efficient way to browse properties that are for sale in your area.

Brittany Anas

Mar 6, 2020

These 7 Rooms are Leaning into Grandmillennial Style, and You Can, Too

This look is more nana than newlywed.

Sarah Lyon

Mar 6, 2020

A Small Desert Cabin Is a Lesson in Cozy Modern Minimalism

This desert modern cabin next to Joshua Tree National Park juxtaposes California’s high desert landscape with that of South Africa's.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 6, 2020

All are Welcome at this Harry Potter-Themed Bar—Even Muggles

Whether you received your Hogwarts acceptance letter or not, all are welcome in this magical establishment.

Olivia Harvey

Mar 6, 2020

Dark Colors, Cute Patterns, and Secondhand Finds Transform This Brooklyn Home

This home's style is eclectic, considered, vintage, comfortable, and moody.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Mar 6, 2020

Amazon Reviewers Swear This $10 Vegetable Brush Is the Secret to Safely Cleaning Cast-Iron Skillets

Sturdy and stiff enough to thoroughly clean, yet gentle enough to not strip away that seasoning.

Vanessa Spilios

Mar 6, 2020

This Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Free Little Library Has Its Own Succulent Garden

There's no shortage of large windows, too.

Nicoletta Richardson

Mar 5, 2020

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