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Apple Fitness Plus offers fitness classes in multiple exercise modalities so you can get a boutique fitness class feel from the comfort of home or wherever you take the app. Some classes require no props at all, while others require additional accessories like rowing machines, dumbbells, or exercise mats. Using a mat that provides support and cushion while you move is essential to a great experience. These are the best mats to use with Apple Fitness Plus. Best overall Manduka PRO Yoga 6mm Mat Staff Pick Manduka PRO Yoga Mat provides six millimeters of density, providing cushion and unmatched support...

WHEW! This post turned out to be much longer than I was planning. Now I'm starting to worry that I have *too* much on here. We both have rather large families, so I always think it's best to give people options and maybe err on the side of having too much instead of not enough. If nothing else, this will serve as a good mental wish list of items that will completely cover us for the first year or two. I'm also hoping this serves as a helpful starting place for things to add to your own registry or brands...

The Graduate Designer Pushing The Limits Of Traditional Furniture Design Studio Visit by Sasha Gattermayr A wall of tools and implements in Brigitte’s Coburg North workshop. Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files. Wiggly prototypes scattered around on display. Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files. Brigitte in her space! Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files. The brains behind Real Non-Real is inspired by 20th century Italian furniture design and the interiors of Eileen Gray. Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files. The Formosa wall rack in use! Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design...

Looking for the next cool feature to add to your home? How about DIY bar ideas to make entertaining guests more fun and to give you a designated space for all your bar-related supplies and items. This is a great idea for indoor spaces as well as for outdoor areas and just to be clear we’re talking about DIY bar ideas, the kind of projects that you get to build and customize however you see fit. We can think of at least 40 cool ideas that we can share with you, so check out our favorites below. Why Should You...

Want to update your kitchen but don’t have the money for an extensive remodel? Try one or more of these 30+ fun and easy kitchen crafts to get a fresh new look on a low budget. Flipping through home magazines or scrolling endlessly through Pinterest can make you yearn for a whole house redesign. Who has the time (or money) for that? Not many people. I don’t! But still, I like to do a little renovating now and then. Most of us need to take it one room at a time and one project at a time. Today I’m going...