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Hanging things on walls is one of the quickest ways to make your new apartment or house feel like home. However, as a renter, you may be wondering how to securely hang things on walls with minimal wall damage. Your landlord may not allow holes in the wall, or perhaps you don’t want to have too many holes to fill when you move out. Below are some tips on how to hang stuff on walls that will have you feeling at home in no time. How can you hang stuff on walls without causing damage? Several easy-to-use adhesives allow you to hang things...

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Anatomy of a Great Entryway: 7 Things No One Tells You

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An entryway can reveal a lot about someone. Do they toss their keys in a catchall bowl or tuck them away in a drawer? Do they use the front hall as a dumping ground for daily gear or is their coatrack next-level tidy? These are the details that shape our first impressions. There’s more to designing a great entry than topping a console with a few trinkets and a vase. And while there aren’t any hard-and-fast rules, we’ve noticed that all our favorite entryways share a handful of key characteristics. Here are seven things you’ll always find. A High-Contrast Mirror PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEPHEN BUSKEN...

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