Proposing new homes in existing neighborhoods once amounted to political suicide for local officials. Today, politicians can’t get enough of accessory dwelling units (ADUs): small backyard and ...

A practical guide for expanding your circle, with advice from sociable people. By Laura Regensdorf Laura Regensdorf lives in Brooklyn with her hound mix, Pina, who has turned out to be a great ...

Dear Miss Manners: Strangers want to make small talk with me while waiting in grocery checkout lines, at bus stops, at the bank, during flights, etc. I do not want to make friends with strangers every ...

When you’re living in a small home or apartment, it’s important to keep clutter to a minimum so that your home feels spacious. So, keeping organizational ideas in mind for your small space is a must.

For more than 10 years, I've led Apartment Therapy's real home content, producing thousands of house tours from around the world. Currently, I live in my maximalist dream home in New Orleans, ...

Putting money into your checking or savings account is something most of us do without thinking twice. But in some situations, making a bunch of smaller cash deposits instead of one big one can ...

After cleaning homes for 24 years, Faith Horsman has learned that houses that look the tidiest aren’t always the cleanest— they are just better at hiding the mess. In fact, Horsman admits her own home ...

How do you keep your gingerbread house from falling apart? Winners from 2023 and 2025 of the National Gingerbread House Competition at Omni Grove Park Inn share their secrets. The advice jointly comes ...

Francky Knapp is a staff writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage rolls, ...

President Trump suggested Detroit automakers consider making small, inexpensive cars similar to those popular in Japan. Industry analysts believe the idea is unlikely to happen due to low consumer ...

Growing up, I always envied the kids who built gingerbread houses at home. My family and I rarely baked together in Brooklyn: Like many Asian diaspora families, we stored pots and pans (and our rice ...