What did it take to make the list? Well, according to their site, all the blogs that made the cut combine “a strong identity with original content.”

Some of our favorites made the list – including the ever colorful and stylish coco+kelley, the always inspiring decor8, and the fun and quirky please sir.

To see if your favorite made it – and who’s leading the pack – check out the full list on The Times Online.

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Of course, if you have a teeny tiny kitchen and tons of stuff, organizing is no easy feat. Luckily, Design*Sponge has come up with a few tricks to make organizing a breeze – including this beautiful suggestion (pictured left) from Martha Stewart Living to hang bicycle baskets from a pegboard.

And don’t forget to stock up on those vital kitchen tools before it’s too late! Check out The Kitchn’s Roundup of Holiday Gift Guides for ideas for you or your loved ones.

And once your lil’ kitchen is armed to the hilt, you can at least be thankful that the clean-up should be a little easier in a small space – make sure you check out our post on how to make the washing-up just as chic as the dinner itself.

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The memory of late architect Charles Gwathmey, who passed away 3 August this year, is being honored with a new eponymous professorship at the Yale School of Architecture faciliated by the generosity of American designer Ralph Lauren.

Lauren and his wife, Ricky, shared a close friendship with Gwathmey, whose vast design résumé includes the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, the Yale Arts Complex, and various housing and urban design projects — all executed in his iconic “High Modernist” style.

The Charles Gwathmey professorship serves not only as a living tribute to the architect, but also as a means of fostering growth into the design community and encouraging the flow of fresh, new ideas: something which will never go out of style.

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