When creating the perfect oasis in your bedroom, there are many factors to consider. A quality mattress, a luxurious duvet cover, a comfy throw blanket, your favorite type of pillows, a TV to watch all your favorite late-night shows, and maybe even a bar cart (no judgment!) are all items that will make your bedroom feel like home. What’s missing? A bed frame that…

I absolutely love my Roborock Saros 10R and today it’s $500 off! It’s been a year since love at first use, and it has made all the difference in our tiny New York apartment. Between the slush, winter salt and daily debris tracked in, this machine scrubs the floors and vacuums all on its own, so I…

No matter where you live, managing indoor temperatures can be costly. If you’re looking for a more efficient solution, it might be time to consider the best space heater for your needs. While smart thermostats and insulated windows can make a difference, they won’t fully address the high energy consumption associated with heating and cooling your entire home. Traditional…

Like a lot of people, I like the look of white furniture. It makes a space look more modern and luxurious — two of my favorite things. Unfortunately, it’s not practical for most, including myself, especially since I have a cat and love to eat anywhere in my home other than an actual dining table.…

Since moving upstate, I’ve hired my share of home contractors.  One thing I’ve learned is that half of what you’re paying for isn’t the labor but the tools that they use, and thanks to this job, I’m never shy about asking why a tool (or brand) has been chosen for whatever task. When I had…

It’s Presidents Day. Technically, I have the day off, so I’m not sure why I’m here, about to write a story about a headboard on Wayfair. I guess because I’m using my day off to shop, Presidents Day (Feb. 16) is actually a good time to find big deals on furniture and Wayfair is offering up to 70% off, sitewide.…

Choosing the best rug is a little like picking a great pair of shoes; sometimes you need some for walking long distances, sometimes you need a style to strut about, and sometimes you need a bit of both. With endless options from area rugs to super easy-to-clean rugs, the choices can feel as overwhelming as a walk through…

Whether you’re shopping for a dorm room revamp or your twin XL-sized bed in your studio apartment, a quality set of best twin XL bed sheets is an undeniable staple. While spring is on its way, now is a great time to send your college kid some new sheets. Lord knows the condition they’re in,…

Kids’ safety and parents’ sanity often go hand in hand. The best playpens are key to that equation. Not to mention — they’re major time-savers. Since becoming a mother, I’ve accumulated a host of knowledge on all things baby, but there is one thing that’s become even more evident since my babbling newborn turned into…

Over the past few years, our homes have evolved into much more than just living spaces — they’ve become our sanctuaries, offices, schools, restaurants and more. With so many roles to fill, it might be time for a refresh. To help you get started, we’ve consulted the pros and pulled together a guide to the…