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When the rent is too damn high, there are a lot of resourceful things people will do and sacrifices they'll make in order to make ends meet, from a diet of boxed mac n' cheese for the perfect 2/2, to compromising on loca...

Close your eyes. Now, envision a vinyl floor. Does your mind automatically think checkerboard, faux wood, or something retro? You might not think of modern, bright patterns --like the one above -- that look more like pop...

With the release of her new album Taylor Swift is about to be everywhere (again). With the imminent end of Fixer Upper, the launch of their holiday Target line and Chip's new book, the Gaines family is already everywhere...

Weak wifi is one of the more infuriating annoyances of modern life. Whether you work from home or are just an avid Netflix watcher, an internet disruption can totally throw off your plans. A team from Dartmouth College h...

As the 21st century's first new mass media format, the podcast has become very popular, very quickly. Last year, more than 98 million Americans tuned into one or more podcasts, …

Emmy sweeping, HBO hit, Big Little Lies may be returning for a second season sooner than expected. Originally billed as a mini-series and based on the hit novel by Liane Moriarty rumors of the show's return have been swi...

While looking for matte black fixtures for a recent bathroom makeover, I had a hard time finding affordable, in-stock options from the usual places. Lighting with a black finish? No problem. Cabinet pulls? Everywhere. Bu...

Flying, okay traveling in general, is rarely fun. Cramped seats, bumpy rides, and anxious passengers aren't really a recipe for a "good time." That's why the longer the trip, the harder we try to sleep through it--which ...

It's about to be peak winter Hygge season and I don't know about you but I'm excited as hell to stay inside and hold a mug with both of my hands. But sometimes the warmth emanating from own two palms is not enough to kee...

Name: Jillian Gould Allstadt and John Allstadt, kids Mia and Bodhi, and dogs Bella and Milo Location: Mission Canyon -- Santa Barbara, California Size: 1,650 square feet on a 10,000 square foot lot Years lived in: 8 mont...

No matter your decor style for the holiday season, this advent calendar/gift cluster can hang, literally. Glam it up with a disco ball ornament (or five!), add color by wrapping the gifts in the same papers that are unde...

Whether you're a fact-checker hoping to test the accuracy of your knowledge of design history or excite yourself by poring over a plethora of Pantones past and present, you can get your design fix by perusing the Cooper ...

When you live in a small home or apartment, figuring out how to store your scarves, handbags, necklaces, sunglasses and other accessories is a challenge. We can't all have giant walk-in closets full of open shelves, now ...

Whether you plan to prep weeks in advance or the day before, the truth is, nobody has a ton of extra time to get the Thanksgiving table set with all the bells and whistles. Check out these projects from table coverings, ...

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