Young Americans are moving home now more than ever. And while they have a growing interest in decor, house-hopping is leading many to buy cheap, disposable furniture. Affordable and sustainable furniture-subscription company Feather is providing renters with value and Insta-credentials.

IKEA’s ROGNAN is a piece of robotic furniture that transforms a single room into a multi-purpose space. As city-dwellers look to maximise comfort with minimal square footage, IKEA is proposing smarter home tech as a way to make modern apartments more liveable.

Maintaining and improving one’s home requires people to either invest their money in hired handymen or pick up their tools and take a stab at some DIY work. Canvas8 spoke to 20 Britons to learn which household tasks they’d gladly attempt themselves and which they’d leave to the professionals.

Ikea Israel has partnered with two NGOs in the nation to launch a line of 3D-printed add-ons for furniture, aiming to make its products more user-friendly for people with disabilities. A consumer desire for greater accessibility is pushing brands to take actions towards greater inclusivity.