Get the Look: Old World Romance Meets Mid-Century Modern
Sally’s London flat is actually an immaculately restored pub, complete with antique wooden bar, gilded facade, and exterior signage. While you might not be able to move into such a charming establishment anytime soon, you can still furnish your home with her cozy mix of modern and antique-inspired pieces!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Tiled & Turquoise in Spain
When your home’s biggest embarassment is that it doesn’t have a balcony, you know you’re doing alright. Patricia’s home in Valencia features huge windows that fill it with light, and she’s managed to make her distinctive wall-to-wall Spanish tile work with all her glowing turquoise pieces. Shop the style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Global Mid-Century Modern in Los Angeles
Looking at Alison and Jon’s Mount Washington home, you’d never guess that they share it with 5-year-old twins and a puppy. The hardworking, durable, colorful, and classic yet playful pieces they’ve filled it with make it the perfect family home, and now you can shop the style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Texas By Way Of Minnesota Style
Victoria’s apartment might be geographically located in St. Paul, but she’s filled it with plenty of Texas charm. Whether you have Texas roots—as one of her art pieces proclaims—or not, you can shop the style! Paint — Benjamin Moore Mushroom Cap Sofa — Overstock.com Chair — Target Rug — Overstock.com Mirror — Similar: IKEA Ottoman — Target Tray — Similar: Kohl’s Side Table — Similar: Overstock.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Bright White Modernism in Spain
Alicia’s home in Valencia is right on the coast, and while I can’t tell you where to buy a beach, I can help out with finding modern, minimal, clean-lined decor in natural materials and gleaming whites and metals. Shop the style! Basket — Similar: IKEA Chair — Similar: Overstock.com Coffee Table — Similar: Amazon Rug — Similar: Overstock.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Cosmopolitan Industrial in the Netherlands
Edwin accurately describes the style of his Amsterdam apartment as modern, industrial, and functional, and his home is full of sturdy, practical pieces such as a sleeper sofa, professional-grade kitchen shelving, wall-to-wall bookshelves, and a TV perched on a handy rolling cart. If you’d like your home to be filled with multi-functional, no-nonsense pieces, shop the style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Eclectic & Laid-Back California Vibes
Liz and Josh have three children, two dogs, and a business, but they’ve somehow managed to also lovingly decorate their Santa Clarita home with upcycled, thrifted, handmade, and DIY pieces, as well as some easy-to-find items. Shop the style if you’d like to get this free-spirited, cozy, kid-friendly look.
Feb 19, 2019
Our First 360 House Tour: Modern Boho Style in Venice
Have you ever wanted to step inside one of our house tours and take an actual look around the room? Well, now you can in our very first 360 video House Tour! (You’ll need the latest version of Chrome, Firefox or Edge to view.) We visited the home of of Marisa and Peter Vitale (and their super cute kiddos!) in Venice, California.
Feb 19, 2019
A Top Secret Speakeasy-Style Barbershop and Social Club
Name: A Rockafellas Social Club Location: Toronto, Canada Size: 900 square feet Years lived in: Rented 3.5 years A Rockafellas Social Club is no ordinary barbershop. Modeled after the Prohibition era speakeasy of the 1920s and ’30s, this Toronto gem truly exists in underground secrecy. You can’t look up the location or become a client/club member without a personal invitation and pledge to maintain the code of clandestine honor. Sound like an odd business plan?
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Warm & Elegant Fort Greene Studio Style
Emily doesn’t have a ton of space in her Fort Greene studio apartment (just 400 square feet), but her eclectic mix of decor—vintage and new—creates an elegant mix of style that makes her home feel much larger than it is. The sweet architectural details (that fireplace!) don’t hurt either.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Sophisticated Simplicity in Spain
Anke and John’s Barcelona home is filled with incredible pieces from the company they both work for, Minotti London. If you’re not able to source these made-in-Italy products, never fear—you can still shop the style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Retro & Funky Yet Minimal in Tennessee
Balee and Dylan’s Nashville home was inspired by Stanley Kubrick films and the Beverly Hills Hotel, and while you won’t be able to replicate the details and wood paneling original to the 1950s ranch house, the Mid-century modern-inspired furnishings are widely available!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Eclectic & Cozy in Melbourne
Adrienne’s Australian apartment is nicknamed “The Nest” because of her bower bird-like tendency to gather and display favorite bits and bobs from unexpected sources. While you might not have her knack for making the most of hard rubbish days, you can totally shop the style. Dining Table — Similar: Overstock.com Green Wood Stool — Similar: Overstock.com Green Metal Stool — Similar: Overstock.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Loved, Lived-In & “West Coast Grandma”
Caitlyn’s Toronto apartment is full of pieces made by, inherited from, and given by loved ones—but if you’re not quite as lucky as she is, never fear! You can totally shop the style.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Modern & Minimal in Spain
Anna’s Barcelona house used to be her grandparents’ home, and she’s filled it with modern, minimal furnishings that suit her modern life. The palette is white, wood, black, and aqua, resulting in a tranquil, airy feel that can be yours—shop the style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: High Ceilings, High Tech in Toronto
Juliana’s Toronto loft is flooded with light from the floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing one to appreciate the subtle textures and hues with which she has filled her home. If you are not as blessed, window-wise, you can still achieve a similarly sophisticated look by shopping her style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: An Efficient and Elegant Studio in Black & White
Kristy’s Hollywood studio apartment is decorated entirely in black, white, and gray, with a few natural materials—wood floors, bamboo chairs, potted plants, a few gleaming metals—that add warmth. Much of her furniture can be acquired from Crate & Barrel (no surprise, as she’s a merchandising manager for the company) and the rest are readily available elsewhere, so shopping her sleek style is a black and white breeze!
Feb 19, 2019
A Former Pro Skateboarder’s Creative Montreal Apartment
Name: Oliviero Fontana Location: NDG, Montreal Size: 900 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years, renting Oliviero is a former professional skateboarder and current stylist who has a passion for design and an appreciation for handmade craftsmanship. And he loves refurbishing vintage pieces he finds on the streets.
Feb 19, 2019
A Sophisticated, Remodeled Chicago Loft in a Former Factory
Name: Kristin, Nathan, and Addison (a schnauzer/poodle mix) Location: Ukrainian Village — Chicago, Illinois Size: 1,600 square feet Years lived in: 10 months, owned Kristin and Nathan haven’t been in their loft for long, but it sure doesn’t show. Especially impressive when you learn how much work they had to do after purchasing the space. The chain smoking previous owner had been there for years and the loft was covered in (stinky) carpet.
Feb 19, 2019
A Cozy and Charming San Francisco Studio
Name: Jenee Yuen Location: San Francisco, California Size: 400 square feet (maybe a little larger?) Years Lived In: 8 years, renting One of the fun things about living in an old San Francisco apartment is that sometimes, depending on your particular landlord, you get a little bit of creative control to “adjust” your living space as you see fit. Jenee did just that when she took out the carpet in her living room and refinished the beautiful hardwood floors that were hiding underneath.
Feb 19, 2019
An Eclectic Mix of Comfort & Nostalgia in a Family Apartment
Name: Sarah Hughes and her two children Location: Lowry Hill Neighborhood — Minneapolis, Minnesota Size: 1,800 square feet Years lived in: 7 years, renting Sarah and her kids occupy a spacious first floor apartment in the Lowry Hill neighborhood of Minneapolis — a perfect location within walking distance of coffee shops, delicious ice cream, an art museum and a handful of lakes and trails.
Feb 19, 2019
A Cozy, “Minimalist with Nerdy Flair” Studio Apartment
Name: Vicari Vollmar and Jordan Conley Location: Lansing, Michigan Size: 600 square feet Years lived in: 4 months, renting Vicari is a senior designer for a public policy firm with an affinity for fitness, bold color, and a good gin fizz. She firmly believes in carbohydrates, horoscopes, and the power of love. Jordan is a state contract monitor, CrossFit coach, and bookworm. He enjoys binge-watching a series on Netflix, comic books, and snuggling his calico, Harley.
Feb 19, 2019
A Compact Classic DC Home Filled with Chic Secondhand Finds
Name: Sarah Lyon Location: Georgetown, Washington, DC Size: 650 square feet Years lived in: Almost 1 year, renting You’d never guess by this rental’s chic, classic style, but Sarah purchased 95 percent of her furniture off of Craigslist. The only things she bought for full price (in other words, from a store) were her bed, headboard, couch, and front console table. Everything else has been the result of successful scavenger hunts! Sarah’s a Washington D.C.
Feb 19, 2019
A Brooklyn Apartment That’s Home to Art-Loving LA Transplants
Name: Abigail Hibbs and Henri Broyard Location: Crown Heights, Brooklyn Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: Rented 1.5 years Walking into Abigail and Henri‘s Crown Heights apartment, it’s apparent they’ve got great style. Abbie is a gallery manager in Manhattan and Henri is a painter — their creative abilities have influenced a design aesthetic that’s a mix of mid-century furniture and Henri’s contemporary art.
Feb 19, 2019
A Magical Attic Apartment with a “Genie Bottle Bedroom”
Name: Terra Zosel Location: Kenwood Neighborhood, Minneapolis, Minnesota Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: Rented 6 months The story of Terra’s apartment is multi-fold. Her home occupies the attic of her grandparents’ house where she lives as caretaker to her grandmother. Her grandparents purchased the home in the 1960s from a couple who relocated from Minneapolis to the significantly warmer state of Florida.
Feb 19, 2019
A Restaurant Mogul’s “1970s Glam” Seattle Condo
Name: Linda Derschang, and Jack the Westie Location: Belltown — Seattle, Washington Size: 1,523 square feet Years lived in: 1 year, owned Linda is a Seattle powerhouse. She is the force behind many of the city’s hippest bars and restaurants, and has designed her latest home, a modern condo in Belltown, with vintage finds, designer pieces, eclectic artwork, and a solid dose of ’70s glam.
Feb 19, 2019
An Interior Designer’s “Euro Eclectic” San Diego Home
Name: Carol and Lee Estes Location: Rancho Bernardo — San Diego, California Size: 1900 Square Feet Years Lived In: 20 years, owned Carol Estes is an interior designer who recently built a substantial Instagram following simply by sharing photos of her own home’s eclectic interior.
Feb 19, 2019
A Dreamy Italian Villa on a Working Vineyard & Farm
Name: Melissa Frankenfield, her husband, Jason, and their three children Location: Vicenza, Italy Size: 2,500 square feet Years lived in: 3 years, renting When Melissa first found out she would be moving to Italy, she had fantasies of grandeur about her future home — how it might sit on a vineyard, overlooking a quaint Italian farm, with a vine-covered barn and rustic wood ceilings inside.
Feb 19, 2019
KonMari Meets Fisher-Price in Minneapolis
Name: Daci, Yoni, Dalia and Ike Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Size: 900 square feet Years lived in: 5 years, owned When Daci and her husband moved across the country to Minnesota, they found themselves in a small house in a neighborhood of other small houses in south Minneapolis. As their family has grown, they’ve managed to keep their 900-square-foot home both functional and fun, even with the usual challenges that accompany small spaces. Daci is a rearranger.
Feb 19, 2019
A West Village Apartment with Wall-to-Wall Windows
Name: Katie O’Connor Location: West Village, New York City Size: 800 square feet Years lived in: 2 years Katie and her husband have lived in their West Village one-bedroom for the past two years. With an enviable corner unit, the living room is wall-to-wall windows, giving them incredible views of the city and sunsets. Situated right next to the southern entrance to the High Line, they also have a great people-watching spot.
Feb 19, 2019
A Photographer’s “Bit of Everything” Spanish Home
Name: Ceci Gervaso Location: Barcelona — Spain Size: 860 square feet Years lived in: 4 years, renting Originally from Uruguay, famed photographer Ceci Gervaso has called Barcelona home for several years. She misses her home town but this beautiful house she’s been renting for almost four years has a special place in her heart. Gorgeous antique floor tiles and vintage furnishings are the perfect mix for this space.
Feb 19, 2019
A 450-Square-Foot Vintage Americana Brooklyn Studio
Name: Eva Medoff, branded content editor at Well+Good, Delaney Rohan, and Scout (the cat) Location: Williamsburg — Brooklyn, New York Size: 450 square feet Years lived in: 6.5 years, renting When Eva moved into her Brooklyn studio apartment seven years ago, the space suited her needs: It’s centrally located in the trendy Williamsburg neighborhood and she has a great landlord. Despite the pros, “It didn’t feel like a real home,” Eva said.
Feb 19, 2019
Vintage Collectors Embrace Slower Living in a Mid-Century Cottage
Name: Rob & Evelyn Stewart Location: Washago — Ontario, Canada Size: 1,100 square feet (plus a 350-square-foot bunkie) Years lived in: 9 years, owned Thirty years ago, Rob and Evelyn decided to move from the city to Muskoka, a desirable cottage town in Ontario to raise their kids. Now, they’re semi-retired and their kids are grown up, so they’ve taken advantage of “slower living” in their quiet town.
Feb 19, 2019
A Real Estate Agent Turns a Blank Slate into an Earthy, Eclectic Bachelor Pad
Name: George Morgan Location: West Loop — Chicago, Illinois Size: 1,150 square feet Years lived in: 2 years, owned George Morgan saw a lot of homes before he finally found his perfect Chicago bachelor pad.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Eclectic, Kid-Friendly, Fun & Functional
Emily and Grady’s Portland family home is full of antique, heirloom, custom-made, and handmade treasures, as well as select pieces from accessible sources such as CB2, Overstock.com, Crate & Barrel, Target, and IKEA, making it easy for you to shop the style! Wall Paint — Benjamin Moore Rug — Similar: Overstock.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Traditional Meets Modern
Christine’s Boston apartment is a rental, but it has the polished elegance of a long-established home. She describes it as, “Collected, eclectic and tailored,” and that is certainly apt: all of the elements are sophisticated, but nothing is predictable. Now you can shop the style—though I wasn’t able to find a comparable black velvet painting of ships!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Comfortable & Casual in D.C.
Liz and Brendan’s Washington, D.C. home achieves a near-impossible balance: neat and tidy, yet filled with fascinating objects. The clean-lined furnishings allow the interesting accessories to shine—shop the style and that balance can be yours!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Mid-Century Global Eclecticism
Dana’s Toronto apartment features an intriguing juxtaposition: clean-lined, updated takes on Mid-century modern classics paired with gorgeous, traditional pieces handmade by Jordanian women artisans. Those items can be found in Dana’s shop, Ayadii, and everything else is listed below so you can shop the style.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Vintage, Artsy “Good Vibes” in Spain
Dora and Oliver’s Barcelona flat is full of quirky works of art, DIY pieces, and souvenirs from their travels that they use to make ever-changing vignettes around their home. Shop the style, and commence to arranging and rearranging to your heart’s content! Wall Hanging — Similar: West Elm Black and White Pillow — Similar: Overstock.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Plant Lover’s Warm Organic Modern Home
Ana and Mansour’s North Carolina apartment is full of plants and light, and while the couple claims, “We do not have a particular style,” they’ve somehow managed to create a home that feels cohesive, cozy, and chic.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Worldly & Eclectic
Spencer’s Austin house reflects his life as a world-traveler, filled as it is with masks from Ghana, fabric from Tanzania (that he sewed into pillow covers), and art from Scandinavia. But before you get too intimidated by his jet-setting shopping style, know that his home also boasts furniture from IKEA, lamps from Target, and $5 pendants from Home Depot, so you can easily shop the style.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Masculine & Modern, Black & White
The palette of Lauryn and Michael’s LA home is so limited that when I first saw their gallery, I thought the photos were in black and white! With a combination of design classics (Kartell Ghost chairs) and surprising elements (a wall-mounted vintage motorcycle), their home is fascinating, inviting, and totally shoppable.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: 19th Century New Orleans Charm
Timothy’s 1868 house has been painstakingly restored—by Timothy himself—over the last six years, and its historical charm is accentuated by a selection of furniture and art inspired by both the home’s original ornate details and the Industrial Revolution. If you don’t have hand-carved cypress medallions and 13-foot ceilings, don’t worry: you can still shop the style!
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Easy-going, Casual & Comfy
Brooks and Matt’s Nashville house features hard-to-get hardwood floors and bay windows, but is furnished in easy-to-find pieces from retailers such as IKEA, West Elm, World Market, and Urban Outfitters, making it super-simple to shop the style.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Vibrant, Colorful & Confident
Maggie and Chuck’s South Carolina house is chock-full of upcycled vintage pieces, DIY upholstery and curtains, and bold design elements. If you’re not in the habit of making valances, nightstands, and pillows yourself, this Shop The Style is for you.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: Clean Lines & Breathable Spaces
Clara and Allen’s Austin house is enviably airy, inviting, “modern-ish,” and cozy. As a bonus, the majority of the pieces featured in their home are still available from the original retailers, making it exceedingly easy to shop the style.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: A Mix of Nordic & Natural
Eva’s Barcelona apartment has that rare combination of clean, airy, Scandinavian minimalism and quirky, colorful coziness. Her large art collection adds so much personality and life, while the mid-century-inspired furnishings keep things gracefully grounded.
Feb 19, 2019
Get the Look: A Relaxed “Great Place to Drink Wine” Style
Brittany and Christian’s Washington, D.C., row house is anchored by black, white and gray pieces, allowing their bright art, furnishings and accessories to truly pop. From blue velvet dining chairs and headboard to a red console, this home is full of fun and life.
Feb 19, 2019