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Why you are trapped in your home is another matter entirely. Maybe you are facing an ongoing threat from an epidemic or pandemic, or maybe you just had the rotten luck to be placed under house arrest for some reason, maybe reasons we won’t talk about… Moving swiftly on, one must be wary of contracting cabin fever, going mad from the doldrums and other psychological or emotional imbalances that result from having your day-to-day routine completely shut down, and being forced to inhabit a comparatively small space for a long period of time, perhaps with some other people or with...

I’m personally ready for something a little more spring inspired! Earlier this year I was chatting with my friends at VETTA about ideas for the spring and while I was very tempted to add a new piece (their spring capsules have been incredible), I thought this would be a great opportunity to revisit a past favourite of mine, which is The Button Up Midi Dress. It’s one of the comfiest and most versatile dresses I have (which are not many) and with double digits in the forecast, I couldn’t wait to bring it back out again. Now, a dress may...

— Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Having been a runner for about eight years now, it makes my heart happy to see my Facebook friends take up the hobby—after all, it’s an effective way to get some much-needed exercise while practicing safe social distancing. But as a running coach, a part of me gets nervous, worried that those same friends will take on too many miles, too quickly for their bodies to acclimate—and even become injured. The thing about starting any new fitness routine is that the...

Nobody wants to have a messy, disorganized closet, but it's all too easy for things to spiral out of control. This is the ultimate guide on how to organize a bedroom closet and the tools you need to do it. Read more: The best storage containers to buy It's the stuff of sitcoms, but not so funny in real life: a closet so overstuffed with accessories, clothes, shoes, and miscellaneous couldn't-think-of-anywhere-better-to-keep-them items that just opening the door releases an avalanche of belongings. Or more commonly, you throw the items you wear most often onto the nearest chair because the thought...

When we think of increasing the sense of space in a smaller home, we don’t often think of whacking up the colour. Most often, we turn to plain, cool colour schemes to increase the visual dimension of a room. Colour becomes a feared entity, one that threatens to overcomplicate an already challenged space. But wait, when done juuust right, colour can be a great champion in the pursuit of perceived spaciousness. In these two examples, we’ll explore specifically the orange and blue colour combo that can transform an ordinary small room into an extraordinary spaced out layout, purely through distinction....