Curbing Bad Habits: How to Save Money and Reduce Clutter

012313_xpost2.jpgMy goal is to greatly reduce the amount of new items I bring into my home and hopefully save money. I feel wasteful constantly cleaning out and sorting through stuff, much of which I never needed in the first place.

• Spend Less, Reduce Clutter
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A Traditional Hollywoodland Kitchen — Kitchen Spotlight

2013-1-24-spotlight.jpgThere’s something about this kitchen that inspires “visions of cottage life, cozy book reading, and a shabby chic seasoned life,” as Apartment Therapy put it in this 2011 House Tour. The vintage kitchen cabinets remain untouched, and they infuse the space with such a warm, old-world feeling. What a treat! See more photos below: More



Can You Suggest a Good Cast Iron Skillet? — Good Questions

2013-01-24-CastIronGQ.jpgQ: I am looking for a “solid cast iron skillet” online. From what I am reading, many companies are making cast iron skillets that are not solid. They are made with several different metals. Can you help me find a sold cast iron skillet that is about ten inches in width?

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Snack Recipe: Apple Sandwiches with Honeyed Peanut Butter, Oats & Raisins — Recipes from The Kitchn

2013_01_23-apples1.jpgWhat happens when apples and peanut butter – that old standby – get dressed up with a little flair? They turn into these charming little apple sandwiches. More



The Beatles, Princesses & More — Kids’ Parties on Apartment Therapy

Kids know how to party! Check out these festive celebrations from the Apartment Therapy Family channel, which posts kids’ parties every day. We’ll be bringing you a roundup of these inspiring parties every week.

• Adella’s Princess Party
• Callum’s Magical Mystery Tour
• Beckett’s Sasquatch Explorer Party
• Bird’s Big Top Circus Party