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What type of storage solutions do you have or wish you had in your laundry room? For me, it was a laundry room drying rack and storage solutions for my tablecloths. Pant rack to laundry hack! I’ve always folded my tablecloths and stored them in our hallway linen closet. I knew that hanging the tablecloths would help with fewer creases so I created this cabinet for wrinkle-free storage for tablecloths. The last thing I want to do is to iron tablecloths! I placed tablecloths and some lightweight blankets on this rack. I haven’t quite unpacked all my linens yet and...

Outside the gates and nothing changes. The same desert. The same heat. The same scorching shimmer and the same stretch of nothing going nowhere. If it weren’t for the sound of metal rat­tling into place behind her, there’s not much difference between standing here or in the yard. Florida is dressed in state-issued civilian clothes. Her socks and underwear feel like sandpaper. Her jeans are stiff and too heavy for this heat. Her shirt looks prison pressed. Her state­ issued boots are a half size too big. She has a small bag with the clothes she came in with and...

As any parent who has ever faced an ADHD or ADD diagnosis for their kids knows, the journey to get answers is fraught with worry followed by feelings of confusion about what to do next, even with that diagnosis in hand. As a licensed Marriage and Family therapist of 20 years, I know all too well that as parents and children with ADHD begin weeding through diet, medicinal, and behavioral possibilities, post-diagnosis, so begins the deluge of well-intended but often overwhelming opinions that can be heaped upon us you by your peers or other parents. Those suggestions, meant to be helpful,...

House of Rohl’s Stylist, Fiona Gould, shares her top tips for making a smaller bathroom feel bigger. Victoria + Albert’s iOS bath. Image: smitharc + Jason Erik Smith Photography A compact bath gives the illusion of a luxurious freestanding bath but doesn’t impact greatly on the floorspace. Keep all hardware and tapware the same colour to keep the look feeling cohesive. Large mirrors over the vanity help to bounce extra light around the room and give the illusion of more space. Victoria + Albert’s Edge 45 basin. Image: Atelier Barda + Adrien Williams Photography A floating vanity also gives the illusion of...

The line outside the Sale of the Century. Photograph by Sara Bosworth. In the high noon heat of the big hot sun, the intersection of Broadway and Lafayette was an ouroboros. A snake eating its own tail, a snake that was not a snake at all but actually a line of mostly women—who were nearly all young and definitely all well dressed—waiting to go inside a NoHo loft to go shopping. But okay—this was not some sort of run-of-the-mill sample sale. No one waiting in that line was there just because they were looking for a little something to do...