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    These 3 Nail-Free Finds Completely Transformed My Drab Bathroom
    Sprucing up a drab, beige bathroom is no easy feat. I know from experience: My family and I moved into a four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment provided by my husband’s employer in Cairo, Egypt. While not paying rent has its perks, being stuck with multiple dated bathrooms wasn’t ideal.
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    Dec 13, 2025
    I Made My Dark Wood Furniture Feel 10x Lighter with These Color Tricks
    A little bit of paint and some shine is all it took.
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    Oct 18, 2025
    I’ve Hung 5 Tricky Gallery Walls — Here’s What I Learned the Hard Way
    Save time, energy, and money by reading this first.
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    Sep 26, 2025
    This Hack Helped Me Fake Living Room Built-Ins and Saved Me Thousands
    Dark wood furniture gets a new lease on life.
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    May 5, 2025
    I Didn’t Want a Kitchen Island — So I Picked Something Way More Useful
    One writer explains why thinking outside of the box was best for her kitchen.
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    Apr 15, 2025
    This Is the One Color Palette That Actually Goes with Everything
    Plus, foolproof tips for pulling it off.
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    Apr 4, 2025
    These Color Combos Make a Room Instantly More Comfortable, Say Color Experts
    Plus, paint color ideas to get the look.
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    Feb 18, 2025
    This Is the All-Time Best Paint Color for Nurseries, According to Experts
    Plus, the best children’s room color for when your baby gets older.
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    Feb 11, 2025
    3 Reasons Curtains Might Be a Major Mistake, According to Designers
    Depending on the room and layout.
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    Jan 13, 2025
    The “4 and 5 Rule” Is the Foolproof Styling Trick for Entertaining Like a Pro
    Designer-approved tablescape tips.
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    Dec 23, 2024
    This Unexpected Color Is Dominating 2024 Holiday Decor, According to Pros
    Step aside, red and green.
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    Dec 10, 2024
    Shea McGee Suggests the “2-2-1” Rule for Styling Pillows on Your Bed
    Here’s how to get the look.
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    Nov 7, 2024
    I Hate Bath Mats, so I Swear By This Living Room Staple Instead
    It’s so easy to personalize, too.
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    Nov 4, 2024
    "Maaliwalas" Is the Filipino Design Trend You Need to Try Today
    It’s like “design therapy.”
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    Oct 23, 2024
    I Tried This One-Step Styling Tweak, and My Bed Looks So Much More High-End
    I'm using this on every bed in my home.
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    Oct 16, 2024
    I Tried This 2-Step IKEA Styling Trick & It Transformed My Rental Bathroom
    It looks so high-end.
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    Oct 6, 2024
    What Are Earth Tones, and How Can They Work in Your Home?
    It looks good in every single space.
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    Sep 17, 2024
    This Is My Biggest Regret from Reupholstering My Antique Sofas
    Here’s what I’d do differently.
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    Sep 11, 2024
    The Unexpected Storage Piece You Should Consider for Your Living Room
    Plus, how to style it.
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    Sep 8, 2024
    I Tried This One Tiny Tweak That Made My Home Look So High-End
    It’s so simple!
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    Sep 3, 2024
    15 Creative Kitchen Lighting Ideas That Put Plain Ceiling Lights to Shame
    Go beyond just your built-in ceiling lights.
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    Jul 22, 2024
    I Asked 6 Design Pros for Faux Plant Tips, and They All Basically Said This
    Let this be your sign to hop on the (low-maintenance!) artificial plant bandwagon.
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    Jul 12, 2024
    I Swear by This “Magic Number” of Plants to Avoid Going Overboard in My Home
    Design Ideas
    Inspired by a NASA study.
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    May 14, 2024
    I Used to Dread Getting My Mom This Souvenir — Now It’s My Fave Kitchen Decor
    Design Ideas
    You probably have some of these, too!
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    May 12, 2024