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Who's ready for our Spring Cleaning Cure?
This is a totally free, 10-day program running April 1–April 10, 2026. Every single day, you’ll get one focused assignment delivered straight to your inbox — small enough to feel doable, impactful enough to make a difference. Some tasks are quick wins. Some require a little elbow grease. But this is important: you only do…
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January Cure 2026 Discussion
New year, new Cure! We’re kicking off the January Cure right here in the Forum, and we’d love to have you along. 💛 Every day in January, you’ll get one simple task — nothing overwhelming, just small changes that add up: clearing clutter hotspots, refreshing habits, making a plan for what you actually want your home to feel…
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Dreaming of an Apartment Therapy home feature? Drop your questions here! 🏠
Ever wondered what it takes to get your home featured in a House Call or House Tour on Apartment Therapy? This post is for you! Whether you're in the middle of a home project or have already completed one, read on for some of our top FAQs and best tips on standing out and getting featured. Frequently asked questions:…
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Spring Cleaning Cure 2025 - Tasks & Discussions
Longer days, warmer weather, and that undeniable urge to refresh your space — it can only mean one thing: The Spring Cleaning Cure is back! 🌸🧹 We’ve already sprung forward with Daylight Saving Time, but the best way to really welcome the season is with a deep clean that makes your home feel brand new. Join us for this…
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Introduce Yourself (Say Hi!)
Hi and welcome! 👋 Whether you’ve been hanging around for a while or just popped in, we’d love to put some names to faces and get to know each other a bit better. This thread is your official place to say hi, introduce yourself, and start connecting with fellow Forum folks. Jump in using any (or all!) of the prompts below:…
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Challenging living room design
Hello all! I would love some advice on what to do with an odd living room space. We want seating for at least 4 people, and the only place for the TV is between the two wall openings. The aesthetic of the rest of the house is Scandinavian. Struggling with type of couch and if a sectional is best or a couch and two chairs -…
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Drop your questions here for our Spring Cleaning AMA with Maxwell Ryan!
To celebrate and prepare for our Spring Cleaning Cure, we're hosting an AMA with Apartment Therapy founder Maxwell Ryan on April 1st! Drop your questions about organizing, decluttering, or tackling those stubborn "I'll deal with it later" spots. Maxwell will be in the forum starting 4/1 to answer.
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Help! Rug for back door entry in kitchen with toddler + cats
Hi! This is my first time posting and I just recently became a member, so I hope I’m doing this right This is our main entryway through the back door, and it opens directly into our kitchen. We have two cats and a toddler, so this area gets a ton of traffic/mess I’m trying to figure out the best rug setup here and would…
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I need help remodeling my bathroom 🚽
I need help remodeling my bathroom? Can someone help me with a place to start?
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Excessive Mirrors In My Home
Hi all! Every single closet in my apartment have sliding doors and they are all covered in mirrors. Every.Single.One. Ugh! Replacing them all is not in the budget unfortunately. I am currently redesigning my bedroom and would like to figure out a way to disguise the wall of mirrors opposite my bed. All the mirror doors are…
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Famous Engagement Rings That Made Headlines in 2026
Explore the most talked-about proposals and iconic love stories in our “Famous Engagement Rings That Made Headlines in 2026” forum. From celebrity trends to timeless designs, discover what made each ring unforgettable. Dive into discussions featuring styles like the elegant engagement ring hidden halo, expert insights, and…
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Living room layout/rearranging
I like the 2 chairs at either side of the fireplace but the 2 couches are too long to put together. I think my only option is a new couch or just leave it as is. I will include several pictures from different places in the living room. We use all even though there’s just 2 of us. First 2 pics are older the last one is…
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Unique way to create privacy for large window?
I'm moving into a new apartment and there's floor to ceiling windows which is great, but it's on the second floor so it's pretty exposed to people on the street. There are built-in blinds from the top of the window, but during the day, I wont want those closed as I'd like the natural light to come in. What are some ways I…
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Stumped on my entryway — help!
Hi everyone! I'm coming to you with a dilemma that has haunted me since I moved into my apartment: my stubborn entryway. It opens up to the living room on one side, and the other leads down a hallway to the rest of the apartment. The problem is that if I want the front door to open up fully, I only have about 12 inches of…
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Fireplace ideas
I’m considering a white wash on the bricks. Surround only? Or also the floor? It was white 44 years ago when we were in our 20s and moved in and I preferred an “natural” look and I stripped it. Just a wash not solid paint. Any thoughts? And is there a design site where I can view it?
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Living room redesign ideas
hi everyone I was hoping to get some ideas to help bring this space together. We have a huge living/dining room that’s practically all windows. The furniture is a little small for the space and looking to add something to bring this space together, maybe more seating ? Or rearrange the furniture around the room ? Not sure!…
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Bed Headboard to accommodate a CPAP Machine and Hose
We moving to a new apartment and will be buying a new bed frame and nightstands. Ideally would like a headboard that accommodates a CPAP machine which is recommended to be placed lower than the top of the bed. Looking for furniture or design ideas.
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newbie
hi everyone i am new here
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Know who designed this 1970's L.A. sofa?
-Dimensions (79"L x 30"D x 22"H) -Purchased Melrose Avenue (design district), Los Angeles, 1970s -Steel cylindrical posts, dark walnut or rosewood rails, sled base, decking is black canvas -Originally, three independent seat and back cushions (total 6) were covered in linen. Futon is not original to the piece. Thanks! AG
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Green kitchen makeover
I don't understand why this is called renter friendly. It's a major demo and renovation.
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Tell me about a product you absolutely swear by 🤩
Consider this the ultimate show-and-tell. What’s something you own that genuinely makes your day easier, happier, or just… better? A tiny tool you can’t live without? A splurgy thing that was worth it? A quiet little workhorse you recommend to everyone? Drop it below!
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Living room design dilemmas
Can you please send me the phone number for IKEA Wednesbury thanks
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Painting Paneling
I'm getting up the nerve to paint our hallway and our bedroom after that. It's covered in paneling originally put in in the 60's. I'm getting ready to paint it an off-white. Any words of wisdom (do's or don'ts) for a novice panelling painter? All help appreciated!
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NYC apartment help
Hi guys! I just moved into an apartment in NYC and feeling a little overwhelmed at the moment, it feels bare and like the furniture does not fit into the space. If anyone has any advice/ tips I would greatly appreciate it.