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Andie Kanaras is a freelance culture writer based in NJ. She loves candles, reality tv, and pasta.

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17 Ways to Make Your Long-Distance Valentine's Day Feel Closer than Ever
Life
According to relationship experts and long-distance couples.
Andie Kanaras
Feb 10, 2026
The One Home Refresh That Will Transform Your Mental Health This Winter
Mixing up your living space is more than aesthetically-pleasing.
Andie Kanaras
Nov 20, 2025
Here’s What Author Casey McQuiston Learned from Renting an Apartment in New York
They moved into their first NYC pad sight unseen.
Andie Kanaras
Dec 9, 2021
I Tried Taking a Midday Walk for a Month — Here Are 4 Things I Learned
About productivity and motivation.
Andie Kanaras
Dec 3, 2021
How to Make the Most of the Holidays With the People You See Most
Even (and especially) if it feels like "just another day."
Andie Kanaras
Nov 24, 2021
My Aging Dog Would Always Sleep on the Floor — Until I Bought This Dog Bed
Best of all, it's on sale!
Andie Kanaras
Nov 18, 2021
3 Surprising Ways to Upcycle Your Empty Candle Cups
That you haven't thought of yet.
Andie Kanaras
Nov 13, 2021
6 Easy Ways to Plan and Budget for Moving to a New City
According to experts.
Andie Kanaras
Nov 10, 2021
I Started Listening to Soundscapes During Work Hours — Here's Why
And why I'm not going back.
Andie Kanaras
Nov 2, 2021
This Amazon-Favorite Dog Toy Is Supposed to Soothe Your Dog — Is It Worth It?
A veterinary expert weighs in.
Andie Kanaras
Sep 17, 2021
This Tip from My Grandmother Changed My Relationship to Work
Talking about work in my off-hours wasn't helping anyone, least of all myself.
Andie Kanaras
Sep 1, 2021
This Guided Journal Is All Over Instagram – Is It Worth the Hype?
It asks for less than 10 minutes of your time each day.
Andie Kanaras
Aug 30, 2021
4 Important Things I Learned When I Moved Everything Out of My Bedroom
Deciding what would go back in caused me to stop and reflect.
Andie Kanaras
Aug 28, 2021
8 Old-Fashioned Tips That Can Save You Money and Help the Planet
Go green by switching up your routine.
Andie Kanaras
Aug 27, 2021
I Swapped Out My Bedroom TV Area for a Reading Nook — Here's What I Learned
In the process, I discovered four surprising things about myself, my relationship to TV, and home living.
Andie Kanaras
Jul 29, 2021
This Store Is the Best Kept Secret for Boho and Cottagecore Decor
On a budget? Nothing here is over $30!
Andie Kanaras
Jun 18, 2021
This New-to-Me Target Find Erased My Need for Daily Starbucks Runs
And it's under $6!
Andie Kanaras
Jun 11, 2021
3 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your WFH Workspace
According to experts.
Andie Kanaras
Jun 1, 2021
3 Things I've Learned About Keeping the Peace in a Multi-Generational Home
Sometimes it's just not worth taking things to heart.
Andie Kanaras
May 19, 2021
This Is the Hobby to Start If You're a Perfectionist
And it uses a lot of tools you already have in your kitchen.
Andie Kanaras
May 12, 2021
My Entire Family Swears By This Teeny-Tiny $12 Milk Frother
Turn a frappé into a ritual, rather than a luxury.
Andie Kanaras
May 4, 2021
7 Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day If You Can't Spend It Together
The holiday can be rough, so honoring your feelings is key.
Andie Kanaras
May 3, 2021
I Bought a Pair of Crocs and They Changed My Home Life for the Better
Now I have three pairs.
Andie Kanaras
May 2, 2021
5 Ways I'm Updating My Family's Greek Easter Traditions This Year
There may be less food, but we're spreading just as much love.
Andie Kanaras
Apr 29, 2021
9 Ways to Cope If the "Post-COVID" World Is Already Stressing You Out
According to experts.
Andie Kanaras
Apr 18, 2021
What Happens to Remote-Friendly Work Culture in the Post-Pandemic Era?
And will companies listen to what workers want?
Andie Kanaras
Mar 30, 2021
How to Make Fake Flower Arrangements as Pretty as the Real Thing
According to an expert.
Andie Kanaras
Mar 23, 2021
Here's What Experts Actually Think About That Viral Acupressure Mat
At $21.99, is it too good to be true?
Andie Kanaras
Mar 18, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About Reactive Dogs (But Didn’t Know to Ask)
According to experts.
Andie Kanaras
Mar 16, 2021
This $11 Kitchen Tool Has Improved My Breakfasts and My Morning Routine
Game-changer!
Andie Kanaras
Feb 12, 2021
I Used to Be Anti-Baths — Here Are 4 Key Reasons I'm Now a Convert
I now refuse to live in an apartment without this soothing bathroom feature.
Andie Kanaras
Feb 5, 2021
I Tried Meditating Every Morning for a Month — Here's What Happened
10 minutes a day isn't a lot of time, but it felt like a big commitment.
Andie Kanaras
Jan 29, 2021
5 Smart Tips for Anyone Doing Dry January, According to Mixologists
Making mocktails isn't always the answer.
Andie Kanaras
Jan 9, 2021
This Is the Anti-Resolution I'm Using to Slow Down and Appreciate 2021
Being kinder to yourself isn't always easy, but it's worth it.
Andie Kanaras
Jan 7, 2021
Here's What Astrologers Predict For Your Home Life This Year
According to your Zodiac sign.
Andie Kanaras
Jan 7, 2021
9 Home Office Items You Should Stock Up on at the Dollar Store
From pens to paper and even faux plants.
Andie Kanaras
Dec 12, 2020