Karen Marsala

It's the versatile furniture solution you may be overlooking.

You're going to want them all!

Here's what to buy with your holiday cash.

Because your house shouldn't look like an ugly sweater.

Jade is the latest jewel tone taking over the design world. Use it the right way, and your neighbors will be green with envy.

An organized bathroom is just a click away.

On your mark, get set, shop!

Catching some zzz's has never been so practical.

We can't stop thinking about this hilarious accent from one design enthusiast's house tour.

These well-appointed seats will prove style and size aren't mutually exclusive.

Pretty fabrics AND comfy armrests? Yes, please.

Embrace your bold streak with these color-drenched pieces.

You don't necessarily need a refreshing glass of lemonade or blood orange sorbet to enjoy this fruity fad.

They're trendy, pretty, and relatively affordable.

Awesome (and affordable!) pieces to add to your gallery wall.

These six pieces will give your home a beachy, breezy flair.

Receive the first-class treatment with these well-appointed picks.

You may know West Elm's site inside and out, but have you picked up this adorable find?

Love marble as much as we do? These accessories are an easy way to bring a sleek edge to your space.

Why settle for a pop of color when you can have a beautiful, color-dipped piece instead?

Six setups that rival a single, minimalist bookshelf.

The color marigold is having a home decor trend moment.

These gold-flecked items are a simple way to add some serious glamour.

Take a look at some of our favorite ways to intersperse this special shade into your home decor.

While it can be tempting to embrace ALL of the prints, less is more when it comes to decorating with these fun fabrics.

We all want our living rooms to reflect the very best version of ourselves, but we also want them to be a haven to relax in at the end of the day. These rooms do just that.

We love the organic feel that a piece of rustic decor can bring to a room. Whether in the form of an objet d’art or something more substantial like a handmade wooden stool, rustic items are truly seasonless. Try adding one (or two!) of our favorite finds below to freshen up your decor repertoire—on the cheap! Crafted from recycled spruce and barn wood, this handmade bench makes a lovely rustic addition to your home. This diminutive stool is more of decoration.

Sure, regular showers are an accepted part of our morning (or evening) routines. However, since dragging yourself out of your cozy cocoon-like bed can sometimes feel like the ultimate chore, we’ve rounded up a handful of cheerful, mood-elevating shower curtains to help jumpstart your day. We guarantee the below options will put a smile on your face—at least until you realize there’s no hot water left.

Just because shelves are utilitarian in nature doesn't mean they have to look it.

Looking for a little spring refresh, but don’t feel like spending a ton of money? We feel you. While we generally turn to IKEA to supply us with stylish basics (BILLY bookcases, anyone?), it’s a great source of inspiration as well. Below, we found 10 great items—all clocking in at under $50—to breathe new life into our living rooms this season.

We’re all for the sheen look that a glossy, sleek shade of black brings to our home decor, but one trend we’re really digging as of late involves the exact opposite. Matte black is hitting the scene in a big way, and we’re here for it. Check out some of our picks below to see how you can incorporate it into your home. This sleek Scandi planter would feel right at home tucked in the corner of your living room housing your favorite fiddle leaf fig tree.

Inspired by high-end home decor images, but need to do it on a budget? We feel you. Luckily, with the range of items available both in stores and online these days, it’s a cinch to replicate the more expensive look—just on a budget. Below are 10 ultra-chic picks that are perfect for when you’re really in the mood to splurge, but your bank account’s giving you the side-eye. This 28-inch round mirror is a budget favorite of bloggers and designers across the internet.

If your living room could use a jolt of color, these images are sure to inspire.

Need to score some stylish, yet festive, New Year’s Eve decorations but fear you may have run out of time? Not to worry. For the last-minute procrastinators among us (no judgments here!), Amazon Prime is a saving grace. We’ve scoured the site to find an assortment of decorations that’s sure to satisfy even the pickiest partygoers. Let the festivities begin! What better way to ring in the New Year than with huge oversized gold balloons?

Instead of tossing your favorite fashion, home decor, or beauty magazines in one of several piles you’ve established strictly for this purpose, try placing them in an attractive magazine stand, for an eye-catching design statement. We all know how easy it is to let clutter accumulate, but these stylish products are designed to be left out, so you can display your favorite mags in a visually appealing way.

You may not be able to actually drape yourself in velvet (a la George Costanza) at all times, but you can certainly decorate your apartment with it to your heart’s content. Warm and inviting, a touch of velvet is the perfect way to cozy up your home for the colder months ahead. Take a look at some of our favorite picks below. This crushed velvet pillow pouf in a peachy shade of pink will look great scattered on the floor with several other pillows in contrasting shades and textures.