7 Clever Must-Haves You Wouldn’t Expect to Find at The Container Store
There's more to The Container Store than, well, containers.
Jul 18, 2019
Save Big on Small-Space Furniture By Shopping These Prime Day Deals
Save on space AND money.
Jul 16, 2019
8 Wedding Welcome Bag Gifts That Will Make a Hotel Room Feel Like Home
From cute candles to cozy cover-ups, here are some thoughtful gifts to make your wedding guests feel right at home, no matter where they are.
Jul 9, 2019
The Cutest Unbreakable Tableware for Outdoor Entertaining
These plates, cups, and dishes won't break and are perfect for serving outdoors.
Jul 5, 2019
6 Etsy Shops Selling American-Made Home Decor
With 4th of July right around the corner, it's a good time to shop small & local.
Jun 25, 2019
9 Travel Essentials You Need For Your Long Flight
Here to make your trip that much better.
Jun 24, 2019
The Best Pool Floats to Up Your Instagram Game
These pool floats will definitely add some pizzaz to your next pool party.
Jun 21, 2019
5 Wedding Favors Your Guests Will Actually Want to Keep—And They’re All on Etsy
Don't let the last part of your wedding be the last thing you think about.
Jun 20, 2019
Yes, You Can Get Turkish Kilim Rugs on Etsy—and We Found the Best Ones Out There
Authentic, vintage, and one-of-a-kind.
Jun 14, 2019
5 Credenzas That Will Serve Double—Nay, Triple!—Duty in Your Home
Take versatility to a new level.
Jun 13, 2019
8 Father’s Day Gifts That Your Dad Will Actually Love
Because we know Dads are hard to shop for.
Jun 12, 2019
These 5 Vases Might Just Take the Attention Away From Your Flowers—In a Good Way
Say goodbye to your boring, ordinary vases.
Jun 7, 2019
These 5 Beach-Inspired Decor Finds Will Make You Forget That You Can’t Afford a Beach Vacation
You don't have to live on the coast to enjoy this beach-inspired decor.
Jun 6, 2019
5 Items to Have on Hand to Make Your Houseguests Feel at Home
Because a happy guest means a happier home.
Jun 5, 2019
Outdoor Chairs to Dress Up Your Space—Outside AND Inside
Warm weather is officially here for most of us (as long as I didn’t just jinx it), and with that comes the need, or rather desire, to update your outdoor space. From changing up the cushions to swapping out the accessories, making small changes is the key to making your outdoor space feel like an extension of your home. Of course, not everyone is lucky enough to have outdoor space.
May 26, 2019
Genius Kitchen Essentials (Under $20!) You Probably Don’t Have — But Should
These genius little kitchen tools bring something new (or super useful) to the table.
May 25, 2019
5 Essential Home Basics You Can Pick Up for Less Than $20
Does your home need a refresh? Picking up and starting over? New apartment? Whatever the case may be, these home basics are the perfect starting point.
May 24, 2019
Original Artwork Doesn’t Have to Be Expensive—Here’s Some to Get Inspired
The easiest way to make your home feel more adult and unique-to-you is by adding original artwork. Period. Whether it’s a limited-edition print or something completely original, artwork can make a space feel individual and personal—a way to express your unique taste. And, quite simply, it’s a purchase that will pay back tenfold in style and the feeling of decorating done right. But original artwork doesn’t have to mean serious amounts of moolah.
May 18, 2019
This Drink Dispenser Is All I Need to Throw Perfect Summer Shindigs
Summer entertaining is the best. Getting everyone together, enjoying the weather, throwing something on the grill or just bringing some potluck dishes—it’s sociable and just makes you feel good. But what’s perhaps even better? Some libations added to the mix.
May 16, 2019
6 Moving Essentials That You’ll Keep Using
It’s no secret that packing everything up and moving is both exciting (a new space! A new home!) and a true nightmare. (Seriously, how do you accumulate so much stuff in one household?) But while packing up boxes isn’t the most fun thing in the world, there are some silver linings. For one, you’ll get to KonMari the heck out of your place. Two… okay that’s basically the only silver lining.
May 15, 2019
This Is the One Candle I Get Tons of Compliments On—And No, It’s Not Diptyque
Candles are the best. I write that knowing full well I have about 12 right now in my small, studio apartment—with another couple or so ready to be burned in storage. They’re such an easy way to change the mood of a home, create ambiance, and make everything feel a bit cozier.
May 10, 2019
Everyone Needs One of These Boxes in Their Home
There’s nothing better than marrying practicality with design when it comes to home decor, and that is done in my home with a box that stays stashed on my bookcase. What do I keep in said box? A little bit of everything—some push pins, extra keys to my apartment, a few gift cards I have hidden away for gifts… you get the gist. It’s my junk drawer of sorts. Except, it looks chic. (And that’s all that matters, right?
May 9, 2019
The Best Glass Water Bottles
Glass water bottles are not only eco-friendly (as they’re reusable and not made of plastic), but the glass won’t affect flavor or your health. Many glass bottles are made with borosilicate glass, a high-grade glass that’s more durable and heat-resistant than other types of glass, while also being lightweight. But which glass bottles are the best?
May 9, 2019
The Cutest (And Tiniest!) Potted Planters for Your Small Space
Decorating a small space is no easy feat. And while we have plenty of tricks for it, there’s something to be said about adding life to a space—no matter how small. Enter: Teeny, tiny planters to house plants, succulents, and all that jazz that you can easily perch on window sills and shelves. (Because we can’t all dedicate floor space to some greenery.
May 8, 2019
25 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for the People on Your List You Only Sort of Know
Buying gifts is never easy, especially when you have very little idea of what the person is like or, uh, likes. You want to get something thoughtful, but not too specific, and we’re here to help you tow that line. Whether it’s a newly minted family member (what’s up sister-in-law) or that new neighbor your S.O. invited over for holiday festivities, here are some ideas that will fit the bill.
May 3, 2019
The $16 Anthropologie Gift I Buy for Everyone’s Home
Buying a housewarming gift is sometimes easier said than done. Balancing what someone would want with something you’d actually want to give them (look, we all could appreciate a water filtration system, but…) is a task in and of itself, and it can leave you buying two bottles of wine and calling it a day. But while wine is (almost always) appreciated, sometimes it’s the unexpected that can make an impact.
May 3, 2019
3 Gifts That Are Perfect for Your Newly Engaged Friends
These gifts for newly engaged couples are both adorable and affordable.
Apr 30, 2019
5 Rattan Items for Less (That You’ll Love)
Rattan home decor items for those on a budget.
Apr 30, 2019
I’m All for Practical Things But Not When It Comes to This Decor Item
This pineapple jewelry tray adds an easy whimsical touch to any surface.
Apr 29, 2019
Why You’ll Be Decorating with Lanterns All Summer Long
They're an easy way to upgrade your space, both outdoors and indoors.
Apr 25, 2019
Runners are the Bigger, Badder Upgrade You Didn’t Know Your Bathroom Needed
These bath runners will give an upgrade to your everyday, run-of-the-mill bath mats.
Apr 23, 2019
7 Guest Room Takeaways to Steal from the Homiest Hotels
I get it. Even when you have the luxury of a guest room, you know it’s often just a chore to get clean sheets on the bed 10 minutes before your guests arrive. But while your guests are obviously just happy to have a place to rest their heads, these extra touches stolen from some of the coziest of hotel rooms will take your guests’ experience from one to 100. There’s a reason why many hotels use crisp white sheets as the base for their bedding looks.
Dec 4, 2018
How to Actually Put Together a Sleek (But Useful) Bar Cart
Because looks are just part of the equation. You gotta be able to drink from it, too.
Nov 27, 2018
10 NYC Quirks That Will Confuse Any Midwestern Transplant
We Midwesterners are known for our polite ways (except when it comes to… well, pretty much every major sport), but moving to NYC is a different playing field. Truly. This hits on all facets of life – decorating and more – and living here almost a decade (wow, let’s pretend I didn’t say that), I am more than able to speak to the differences of the two. Here we go.
Jul 13, 2018
The World’s Most Requested Airbnbs Will Give You Some Serious Design Inspiration
If you’ve ever stayed in an Airbnb, you know that those homes can pack a seriously stylish punch. And with the newly launched Airbnb Plus, you’ll see even more of that. All of the homes are a new tier of breathtaking listings, inspected and verified in person against a 100-point checklist for quality and comfort to ensure a premium experience for guests (AKA us). Here, a look at the top wish-listed Airbnbs on Airbnb Plus and the design takeaways you can use in your own home.
Jul 1, 2018
The $30 Item That Has Transformed My Home
My home, as it is for many, is my respite from the rest of the world. It’s the thing I come home to pretty much every night, and it’s important that it be a safe haven and damn cozy. But because I live in a small studio, I try to keep things interesting by switching out items to create new moments of interest.
Jun 28, 2018