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Most likely you have an assortment of brooms, mops, and Swiffers, all purchased with the intention of keeping your place clean and tidy.

But let’s take a minute to acknowledge that there’s really no good place to store these tools — especially when they’re not exactly compact. If you’re lucky enough to have a large living space, you probably relegate them to a pantry or the garage. But if you’re an apartment dweller, we’re willing to bet they’re all currently shoved into that space between the wall and the fridge (which is the worst place to put them, given the fact you always have difficulty fishing them whenever it’s time to clean).

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Hit up Etsy for one succulent planter and you’re bound to end up spending the rest of your afternoon poking around on the site. There are so many things! It can obviously be a lot of fun, but it can also be totally overwhelming.

To help you stay a little more focused, we spoke with Etsy’s Trend Expert, Dayna Isom Johnson, to learn about what’s hot right now (among sellers and shoppers). Here’s a curated list of what she’s been noticing recently — plus, some top shopping picks.

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If your lunch struggle involves coming up with veggie-friendly options that are filling, easy to make ahead, and a breeze to eat at your desk, this wrapped quesadilla stuffed with cumin-scented chickpeas, gooey melted cheddar, and scallions was made with you in mind.

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Aran Goyoaga, an effervescent Seattleite who grew up above her family’s bakery in Spain’s Basque Country, has earned a reputation as one of the country’s best food photographers. Her bright, airy studio in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood doubles as a meeting space, where she also teaches photography workshops and hosts fundraisers. On any given day, you’ll find her there, working on one perfect photo for a corporate client, having eggs on toast with homemade pistachio-rose dukkah with a friend, or brainstorming for her next big project while she turns out loaves of gluten-free sourdough.

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Cleaning the kitchen is a chore — literally. Actually, it’s a bunch of little annoying chores that add up to one big annoying chore! Most of these little tasks are totally thankless (see: emptying the trash, cleaning grout), while others give you a lot of satisfaction for not so much effort.

These are the five kitchen cleanups that will make you the happiest.

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For the most part, watching Instagram stories is always a good idea — especially since it brought the idea for summer’s most amazing tomato sauce to life. Had I not been scrolling through my feed, I never would have seen this simple, must-make tomato and Brie sauce that managing editor Geraldine pulled together for a fast and fancy midweek dinner. It’s the kind of no-cook sauce made with the ripest, juiciest summer tomatoes in mind. They’re chopped and tossed together with torn sweet basil, a few glugs of good olive oil, and chunks of creamy, pungent Brie that melt into the sauce when hot pasta hits the bowl.

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There are certain recipes that just scream summer. This salad — packed with in-season produce like corn, zucchini, cantaloupe, and herbs — is one of them. With salty prosciutto and creamy buttermilk dressing, it’s a total crowd-pleaser that will certainly impress at your next picnic or barbecue. And you don’t even have to turn on your oven or stove!

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From Apartment Therapy → This Weekend: Give These Kitchen Objects Some Much Needed TLC

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