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Name: Daniel, his partner, and Eloise the cat Location: Lower Queen Anne -- Seattle, Washington The basics: Under a month, rented -- 490 square feet Daniel's deco-y studio packs a lot of punch for a small space. His tast...

We write a lot about trends for the kitchen, because we want you to know what's out there, and seeing beautiful and new ideas is fun. But the truth, of course, is that you don't really want your kitchen to be trendy. You...

Forget Konmari philosophies and vacuum bags. The real secret behind any tidy home is hidden storage, and lots of it. It might manifest itself as a garage stuffed with boxes (yours, or your parents') or an off-site storag...

What do IKEA and Kanye West have in common? No, there's no official word of a collaboration between the two yet. But both have been nominated for Design of the Year awards, which were announced earlier this week by Londo...

When it comes to updating your old furniture, a little change goes a long way. Case in point: upgraded knobs and pulls. Even though most handles are well, hand-sized, these petite fixtures still manage to offer a ton of ...

Name: Matt Casper and Ted Dorsey Location: Echo Park -- Los Angeles, California Size: 2,132 square feet Years lived in: 6 years, owned Going to a dinner party at Matt and Ted's is probably the grown-up equivalent of goin...

If your design aesthetic skews towards the strange, we've got the perfect wall accessory to suit your decorative tastes. Tokyo-based contemporary design company We+ released a set of wall clocks that uses a digital displ...

(Image credit: Marisa Vitale) You may have caught a look at Amina and Salvatore's incredible house tour and if not, seriously, how could you miss it? It's what all your rainbow and unicorn and glitter dreams are made of!...

Jo's dining room caught our eye before we even knew what the space had looked like before she got her hands on it. Now we're even more in love with the warm, cozy and cool atmosphere she created knowing that it blossomed...

Trends in home decor can be short lived. Your typical en vogue item will be passé within a year or three (sometimes, even within months), but kitchens are a bit of an exception. Hardwired to a home, swapping out the sty...

Name: Terra Zosel Location: Kenwood Neighborhood, Minneapolis, Minnesota Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: Rented 6 months The story of Terra's apartment is multi-fold. Her home occupies the attic of her grandparents...

"It's up to us to change the legacy of violence."

Queue them up for the weekend.

Au naturel.

A half-century after the civil rights movement, the share of school children in this country who are not white has grown to half of all kids enrolled. Yet the number …

As a struggling standup comedian, Ryan Day embraces any chance to look foolish in public. So when a co-worker offered him this dare - start a fundraising campaign to buy …

I avoid series that have numbers as their most distinguishing feature. I adore those in which characters grow, plots expand or I can return to locales I love. In Kes …

Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week starts Monday and is bigger than it's ever been. The good news is even though it's late, most participants still have plenty of prime reservations open. …

Have you heard there's a solar eclipse happening on Monday? The "path of totality" -- where the moon will completely block the sun-- is cutting right across the continental US, for what will be the first time in 38 years...