Decorating

Living room designed by Leia Ward
5 Home Staging Secrets That Translate into Stylish, Real-Life Decorating Ideas
According to a home design and staging expert!
Alyssa Longobucco
Sep 18, 2021
12 Corner Tables That’ll Help You Make the Most of Every Inch in Your Space
You'll love these stylish picks.
Arlyn Hernandez
Sep 18, 2021
Here’s a Fun Idea for that Grecian Bust Sculpture You Probably Bought Last Year
On the cheap!
Danielle Blundell
Sep 17, 2021
These Are IKEA's Best New Items for a Seasonal Refresh
Rugs, oven mitts, cozy throws, and more!
Alyssa Longobucco
Sep 16, 2021
I Tested Those Viral TikTok TV LED Lights — Here Are My Thoughts
Do they really live up to the hype?
Sarah M. Vazquez
Sep 14, 2021
This Is the New “It” Wall Divider (According to the Most Stylish Instagrammers)
Catch the wave!
Marlen Komar
Sep 14, 2021
9 Lamps That Are so Beautiful, They Look Like Art
Allow us to show you the light...
Rebecca Ravee Norris
Sep 13, 2021
Before & After: A '70s Fireplace Turns into a Modern Living Room Centerpiece
With the help of an enterprising decorator friend!
Deborah Baldwin
Sep 12, 2021
Here's What to Do with Leftover Wallpaper and an Awkward Wall
Create a cozy nook on the cheap!
Savannah West
Sep 11, 2021
These Are the 8 Best Stylish Small Space Ideas We've Seen So Far in 2021
Small spaces, mighty strategies!
Sarah Lyon
Sep 10, 2021
10 Low-Profile Desks to Suit Every Style
Find your perfect desk today.
Arlyn Hernandez
Sep 9, 2021
5 Simple Ways to Master Curb Appeal Beyond Your Front Door, According to Designers
Yes, it can be done!
Lauren Bettenga
Sep 9, 2021
How to DIY Your Own Radiator Cover
You'll need about $80 for supplies and just a few hours to dedicate to the project.
Erin Johnson
Sep 8, 2021
No Room (or Budget) for a Vintage Rug? Try This Under-$50 Solution
STYLE
How to get the heirloom rug look for less.
Sarah Everett
Sep 8, 2021
Here’s How to Make Your Accent Wall Feel Fresh if You’re Ready for a Change
Tired of staring at your single, blue-painted wall? We have some ideas for you.
Sarah Lyon
Sep 8, 2021
This Simple, Somewhat Stark Design Style Is Making a Comeback
Here's everything you need to know about Shaker style.
Austa Clausen
Sep 7, 2021
The Lamp Trend We're Seeing Everywhere in House Tours
STYLE
It's brilliant!
Sarah Everett
Sep 6, 2021
I Decided Not to Move in 2021 — Here's How I Made My Home Feel New Again
These small changes gave me a new appreciation for my apartment.
Kailey Hansen
Sep 5, 2021
This New Rug Trend Is Affordable, Stylish, and Easy to Decorate With
Natural fiber rugs — but with a whimsical twist!
Sarah Lyon
Sep 4, 2021
These Are the First Two Design Upgrades to Focus On in a New Apartment or Home
According to designers!
Sarah Lyon
Sep 3, 2021
These Are the 8 Best Living Room Layout Ideas We've Seen in 2021 So Far
Straight from AT's House Tour section!
Sarah Lyon
Sep 2, 2021
Here's How to Carve a Spot for Working or Dining From an Open Floor Plan
No walls? No problem. You can still have a dining room or a little nook in the middle of your open floor plan.
Savannah West
Aug 31, 2021
Before & After: A Dated Bath Becomes a Serene, Boutique Hotel-Like Space
And manages to hold onto some of its 1920s period charm, too!
Danielle Blundell
Aug 28, 2021
A Brief History of Depression Glass
These 1930s kitchen staple pieces are making a comeback.
Marlen Komar
Aug 27, 2021
I Love These Portraits So Much I Bought Two of Them for My Gallery Wall
So nice I bought them twice!
Savannah West
Aug 26, 2021
PPG Paints' 2022 Color of the Year Is Here, and It's Perfectly Soothing
If you like green, you're going to be happy about this shade!
Danielle Blundell
Aug 25, 2021
The Fun, Unexpected Spot to Paint Your Next Mural
You can even take it with you if you move!
Savannah West
Aug 25, 2021
This Retro Decor Item Might Be the Key to a Lighter, Brighter Space
Get groovy!
Savannah West
Aug 24, 2021
Why Is '80s Design Huge Right Now?
Tessellated stone tables, rounded edges, and laminate — oh my!
Marlen Komar
Aug 24, 2021
Tarek El Moussa’s Black Kitchen Backsplash Looks Straight Out of a Gothic Castle
Take a walk on the dark side.
Leah Groth
Aug 23, 2021
The Surprising Place I Scored My New Go-To Luxe Candles
It might just become your new favorite candle resource, too.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Aug 19, 2021
If You're Not Decorating This Overlooked Spot in Your Home, You're Missing Out
No inch left undecorated!
Sarah Lyon
Aug 19, 2021
This Furniture Staple from Your Grandparents' House Is Having a Moment
Here's why you should consider one for your space.
Marlen Komar
Aug 16, 2021
Designing a Laundry Room? Don’t Forget These 9 Things
I went straight to the pros — that is, people who design, launder, and organize for a living — to get their takes on the essentials for any laundry room space.
Alyssa Longobucco
Aug 16, 2021
Corey Damen Jenkins Will Teach You the Art of Interior Design with MasterClass
The classes will be available from Aug. 26.
Emma Kershaw
Aug 15, 2021
4 Smart Tips for Making a Sofa Work in Your Studio Apartment
A 350-square-foot studio renter learned a lot when planning her space.
Sarah Everett
Aug 15, 2021
This Art Hanging Idea Will Make Your Favorite Pieces Look Even More Luxe
One small tweak can pay off big!
Danielle Blundell
Aug 14, 2021
10 Cute Kids’ Desks to Make Homework Time and Crafting Way More Fun
These desks are parent- and kid-approved.
Melissa Epifano
Aug 11, 2021
9 Home Decor Trends Designers Are Really, Really Nostalgic For
And could make a comeback!
Sarah Lyon
Aug 10, 2021
You Probably Haven't Seen a Privacy Screen Used Like This
This studio staple is actually great wall decor.
Savannah West
Aug 9, 2021
4 Trends a Real Estate Agent Wishes Had Stayed in the ’90s
No more sponge paint, please.
Jennifer Billock
Aug 9, 2021
If You're Not Using This Type of Rug in Your Bedroom, You're Missing Out
They're plush, patterned, and less expensive than other styles!
Danielle Blundell
Aug 9, 2021
Nate Berkus Is the Most Searched For Interior Designer In the U.S.
Berkus has been searched for 550,000 times in the last year.
Emma Kershaw
Aug 8, 2021
This Kitchen Layout Trick Might Save You Space
And it could save you thousands of dollars in the long run, too!
Alyssa Longobucco
Aug 8, 2021
This Controversial Wall Trend Is Coming Back
It can deliver pattern, color, and charm on the cheap(ish)!
Alyssa Longobucco
Aug 6, 2021
A Mexico-Inspired Rental Apartment Beautifully Handles a 'Funky' Layout
Maya Goldfine breathed life into her rental home by embracing a mixture of textures, color, and styles, which was primarily inspired by a trip to Mexico City.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Aug 4, 2021
The 8 Best Summer Flea Market Shopping Tips
And how to avoid making pricey mistakes!
Alyssa Longobucco
Aug 3, 2021
This Is the One Place You Haven’t Thought to Put Your Bar Cart
This is a super cute alternative to a traditional console table.
Savannah West
Aug 2, 2021
This Is My Best Living Room Gallery Wall Hack
For saving money... because art isn't cheap!
Marlen Komar
Aug 1, 2021
How an Autistic Person Creates a Safe Space with Color
Baby Pink is a deliberate choice — not just a fad — for this writer.
Marianne Eloise
Jul 31, 2021
12 Black Female Design Influencers To Follow on Instagram
If these women aren't goals, then I don't know who is.
Savannah West
Jul 30, 2021
The Very Best (and Best-Looking) Dorm Storage Solutions
Because every dorm can use some stylish storage.
Taryn Williford
Jul 30, 2021
This Gorgeous Pottery Collective Has An Inspiring Mission
And it's now available at West Elm!
Laura Fenton
Jul 29, 2021
How to Work The Color Black into Every Room
According to someone who does it all the time.
Joey Skladany
Jul 28, 2021
If You Only Buy One Design Book on Color, This Should Be It
And it's less than $20!
Laura Fenton
Jul 26, 2021
The 10 Coolest, Most Colorful Muralists You Need to Follow on Instagram
IG is full of inspo. My latest obsession? Muralists.
Alyssa Longobucco
Jul 25, 2021
Before & After: A Living Room Fireplace Goes from "Pukey" to Super Luxe
With all Amazon Prime products!
Danielle Blundell
Jul 24, 2021
3 Groundbreaking Design Ideas We Learned From West Elm's Fall Lookbook
You can so easily recreate these at home!
Blair Donovan
Jul 23, 2021
This IKEA Dining Room Staple Can Help You Build a Bespoke Custom Closet
This may be the cheapest, chicest closet ever!
Savannah West
Jul 23, 2021
7 Indoor/Outdoor Rugs That Can Handle City Grime Like Total Champs
These are some of the most gorgeous, design-forward outdoor rugs that can handle the dirt and soot of the city.
Marlen Komar
Jul 22, 2021
Your Next Decorating Secret Weapon Just Might Be Hiding in Your Kitchen Cabinets
Here's a secret I learned from styling photo shoots.
Laura Fenton
Jul 21, 2021
A Bathroom Is the Perfect Place for Color, and These 20 Spaces Are Proof
From subtle to saturated, these 20 spaces are proof!



Sarah Lyon
Jul 20, 2021
Here’s an Unexpected Spot You Probably Never Thought to Paint
If you think you've run out of places to paint, think again!
Savannah West
Jul 19, 2021
6 Hot Takes From Designers That Might Actually Surprise You — In a Good Way
Yes, you can add color if you like Scandinavian design!
Kelsey Mulvey
Jul 15, 2021
West Elm and Minted Are Teaming Up on a Furniture Collection for the First Time
It's about time these two brands got together again!
Danielle Blundell
Jul 15, 2021
Here's Why a Super Common Kitchen Accessory Actually Belongs in Your Bedroom
Or even living room!
Savannah West
Jul 14, 2021
9 Designers Share the Unexpected Colors They Really Love Right Now
It's not all about white, beige, and blue!
Sarah Lyon
Jul 14, 2021
This Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper Company Is Launching a Travel-Inspired Line
And we're in love!
Danielle Blundell
Jul 12, 2021
6 Space-Saving, Smart Ways to Style a Teeny-Tiny Bedroom
According to designers!
Sarah Lyon
Jul 12, 2021
9 Stylish Ways to Decorate the Space Above Your Couch
The wall space above your sofa is brimming with design potential, it just takes a little imagination.
Bridget Mallon
Jul 11, 2021
This Is the Free Decorating App You Absolutely Need in Your Life Now
It'll unleash creativity and help you hone your interior design aesthetic, too!
Joey Skladany
Jul 10, 2021
The Surprising Reason You Might Want to Bring a Can of Paint into the Bathroom
But I'm kind of here for it!
Savannah West
Jul 9, 2021