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Fresh flowers are happy-makers, and I almost always have some on our kitchen table. But the second my flowers start to show where they're headed (death), I toss them into the compost pile. Wilting blossoms bring me down....

How many times have you gotten into a fight with your significant other about them hogging the blankets and bed? We all know people who can take up the entire bed when they are sleeping, even if there is someone else in ...

Ficus plants have been making dramatic statements in homes for decades. These are the same plants that we saw in our grandparents' homes; but, with the resurgence of large, dramatic plants in the design world, it's not s...

There are quite a couple of "luxury" amenities in homes that are actually nothing more than a bother. Whirlpool tub expectation: Hop into a relaxing candlelit bath the moment you even begin to feel stress. Whirlpool tub ...

Sure, it'd be great to have a dedicated home office with ample storage, space for supplies and a proper desk setup--especially if you're all about that work from home life. Oh, and room for one of those funny engraved de...

Name: Katherine, one roommate, and a three-legged cat, Baby Location: Austin, Texas Size: 800 square feet Years Lived In: 3 years, renting My apartment occupies a single unit in a quaint four-plex on a gorgeous residenti...

Tiny living has so many benefits--flexible lifestyle, lower expenses, less maintenance, reduced carbon footprint. But it turns out there's one big drawback we didn't expect: Your entire home is at risk of being burglariz...

Looking for a little spring refresh, but don't feel like spending a ton of money? We feel you. While we generally turn to IKEA to supply us with stylish basics (BILLY bookcases, anyone?), it's a great source of inspirati...

If you've been to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in midtown Manhattan, you've probably marveled at its permanent collection, which includes some of the most iconic and immediately recognizable works, ever -- there's the...