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Pin it Q: I spilled fingernail polish on my wooden coffee table [and then removed it, I'm assuming -Editor] and now there are white cloudy marks. I have used Amish wood, tried every possible polish you can buy, and even ...

Love ’em or hate ’em, Birkenstocks are back in style! And despite the fact that they spark a bit of sartorial controversy (as trends often do), they’re undoubtedly one of the most comfortable options […]

Sure--summer is the ideal time for tropical beach trips and lazy pool days, but let’s face it: Between work, budget and location restraints, not all of us have the luxury of going on a […]

These two sisters have transformed the craft of origami into the art of giving. Isabelle and Katherine Adams are the co-presidents of Paper for Water, a nonprofit that sells paper-folded ornaments to raise money to build...

What is it that makes you push for the last ascent, or surge ahead when you've reached the putative wall that faces runners in the marathon and what, on the other hand, is going on when you start to feel the weakening of...

(Picture courtesy the Birmingham Museum of Art) I have fallen in love in Birmingham, Alabama. Not something that I particularly thought would happen, but there's no other way to put it--because it is with a painting. I h...

Pin it Name: Maggie Location: Chicago, Illinois Moving into this space was a struggle for me, because I'm a born and bred Chicagoan who moved into a trendier neighborhood from the very residential Northwest Side as soon ...

“Dear Evan Hansen,” the new musical that opened to excellent reviews earlier this month in its world premiere run at Arena Stage, is moving to New York in spring 2016. Second Stage Theatre announced Thursday that the...

"Dear Evan Hansen," the new musical that opened to excellent reviews earlier this month in its world premiere run at Arena Stage, is moving to New York in spring 2016.Second Stage Theatre announced Thursday that the show...

Fourteen years after it was stolen from a Paris museum, a Pablo Picasso painting was officially returned to France Thursday during a ceremony at the French Embassy in Washington. The painting, "La Coiffeusse," ("The Hair...

Fourteen years after it was stolen from a Paris museum, a Pablo Picasso painting was officially returned to France Thursday during a ceremony at the French Embassy in Washington.The painting, "La Coiffeusse," ("The Haird...

Bono got a lot more than he bargained for at a concert earlier this month when he relinquished the microphone to a woman the Internet would eventually dub "Alyssa from D.C."She'd saved the U2 frontman by calling 911 afte...

It was a summer of rap beef with no protein. A scold and a superstar lobbed a few water-balloons at each other. You were invited to pick a side and gawk. As a digital blabfest, it was all-consuming. As actual music, quar...

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Pin it Cucumbers are one of the most refreshing things to eat straight out of the garden. Technically a fruit, this hydrating treat is made up of 95% water and can help keep you going on a hot day.

Pin it Jason Grant's Sunny Australian Abode in Rue Magazine Minimal and uncluttered spaces tend to get all the credit for being calming, but some people just don't have minimalism in their genes. In fact, for certain peo...

One unexpected consequence of raising little kids is the never-ending repetition of annoying kids' songs that get stuck in your head and cause you to sing things like "Zooming through the sky, Little Einsteins" when you'...

Interior designer Daun Curry takes her cues from her clients and the places in which they choose to live. So an architecture aficionado might find traces of Mies, Corb, Frank Lloyd Wright or even Louise Nevelson sprinkle...

Pin it These recipes are found in the most convenient of places: right on the back of the box or package! No need to copy the recipe down or try to remember where you saw it -- just pick up the package and start cooking....

Pin it Name: Phil and Steph Dickinson Location: NorthWest -- Portland, Oregon Size: 3,500 square feet Years lived in: 3 -- owned Phil, Steph and their children Stan and Mary lived in this daring modern Victorian home tha...

Pin it Hello Readers! Below you'll find our 2015 Apartment Therapy Census. We'd love it if you'd take a few minutes to go through and answer our questions (it's easy - you'll mostly be clicking buttons). This will help u...

Pin it The study of Apartment Therapy is different than interior design. Becoming your own Apartment Therapist is about making your home beautiful, sure. But it's also about creating a happy home, one that works well for...