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The Secret Apartment: A Hyperefficient Moscow Flat with Stealth Storage (and a Hidden Kitchen)

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The Secret Apartment: A Hyperefficient Moscow Flat with Stealth Storage (and a Hidden Kitchen)

When I was little, I was fascinated by Transformers, the toys that metamorphose from something seemingly mundane (like a car) into an action figure and back again. Lift a flap, pull down a tiny lever, snap down a pointy piece, and there you have it: Something that wasn’t there before, through a genius of design and concealment, is now before you. I couldn’t have cared less about the before (the car) or the after (the action figure), but I was transfixed by the process of transformation, and I made my parents buy me one so I could study how it...

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Tips for Travel with a Baby // Pt

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Tips for Travel with a Baby // Pt

3: Hotels & Accommodations Sam Edelman rubber boots 5, fleece lined tights S, BP tee xxs, Banana Republic skirt (similar) Nuna pipa carseat (my review), Copper pearl 5-in-1 cover, Yoyo stroller (my review) This is part 3 of a guest post by Nick. You can read part 1 and part 2, which talk about planning, the airport experience, and flying. Staying at a Hotel With a Baby Ok, it took a while to get this last post in the series up, which seems appropriate since flying with a baby can feel like an eternal, drawn-out process. Here are some tips...

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Aha! Hack: Is This the New Pegboard? Margot and Fergus Henderson’s Clever Grid System

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Aha! Hack: Is This the New Pegboard? Margot and Fergus Henderson’s Clever Grid System

There’s not a year that goes by that we don’t come across a gushing tribute to Julia Child’s revolutionary use of pegboards in her kitchen. No wonder: Her ability to see beauty in the humble and her elevation of organization to an art form still feels fresh and relevant today. Recently, we saw a kitchen storage method that floored us in a similar way as Child’s pegboards. And, naturally, we spotted it in the home of two professional chefs: famed London culinary couple Margot and Fergus Henderson. Margot is the chef/co-owner of Rochelle/Canteen and the newly opened Rochelle/ICA; Fergus—dubbed “an...

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1. I sold four costumes! You guys were 100% right when you said that eBay was a better place to offload costumes. I had them listed for a couple of weeks on Facebook with almost no bites, but since I listed them on eBay last week, I’ve sold four. I’ve got four left to go, with a month until Halloween. I’m optimistic about selling all of them by then! 2. I sent my shoes through the wash. This one was inspired by Lisey, as she is always out here keeping her shoes looking like new (which is way cheaper than...

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