Home office corner with a white desk, swivel chair, colorful storage boxes, and a bulletin board filled with notes.
A Plain Attic Bedroom Is Now a “Little Jewel Box” After a Colorful Redo
Guest rooms are traditionally used to host out-of-town visitors, but because friends and family typically stay for only short periods, it can feel like a waste of space when no one is there. Project Lead for Mira Jean Designs, Jessica Viator, had clients who wanted to make the most of their extra bedroom. “They were craving a space they enjoyed walking into and one that reflected their personalities and flowed better with the rest of the home,” Jessica explains.
Sep 15, 2026
This Classic IKEA Side Table Now Comes in a New Dreamy Color for Only $25
Color is a powerful part of decorating your living space. Neutral hues may be easy to work with, but the right pop of color can add beauty and ambiance to your space and even increase your home’s value. Paint is usually the go-to way to bring color into a home, but if you rent then you might not want to (or be able to).Luckily there are plenty of other ways to infuse color into your home that are renter-friendly, like through the furniture items you select. Love the color blue?
Sep 15, 2026
These Blackout Curtains Block So Much Light, I Sleep Past Sunrise
I wanted dramatic, floor-to-ceiling curtains that would make our bedroom feel like a luxe hotel suite — and block out the streetlights outside.
Sep 15, 2026
A Safe, Neutral London Victorian Got a Bold Dose of Personality in Just 8 Months
After buying a beautifully renovated Victorian terrace, this designer and illustrator spent eight months layering in warm color, retro-inspired furniture, sculptural pieces, and plenty of DIYs to make the neutral space finally feel like a personality-packed home.
Sep 15, 2026
Venus Williams’ New Crate & Barrel Collection Is a Love Letter to Italian Design
A tennis icon spreads her home design wings!
Sep 15, 2026
Sherwin-Williams’ Color of the Year Is Bringing the Outside In
I’m obsessed with this gorgeous, nature-inspired shade.
Sep 15, 2026
I Put My Hairbrush in the Dishwasher, and Here’s What Happened
Here’s what I would do next time.
Sep 15, 2026
A ’90s Bathroom Felt Dingy Until a DIY Redo Added Warmth and Charm
Renovating a dated part of your home poses a difficult question: How do you strike the right balance between making some much-needed changes and preserving the original character of the room? As DIYer Ericka Gularte (@oakandmarsh) found, giving some elements of the room a modern makeover and redoing others entirely made a world of difference when it came to updating her kids’ 1991 standard-build bathroom.
Sep 15, 2026
7 Guiding Principles and 5 Ground Rules to Follow When Decluttering
Decluttering can be mentally demanding, as it requires you to make a lot of decisions about items that may have meant a lot to you at one point or another. So before you can actually physically declutter anything, you have to make sure you’re emotionally prepared for it. To get ready for all the decluttering you plan to do, start by choosing a guiding principle and setting some ground rules. Here’s how.
Sep 15, 2026