Rooms

Having two comforters doesn't have to look wonky!

I had never even considered this color scheme before.

From statement pieces to space-savvy wonders.

These spaces show you can have the best of both worlds.

And nothing comes close to this price point!

All from real homes featured in our archives.

It seems like everyone is looking for a house with “character” these days, but character alone isn’t enough to make a home truly stylish. A clear design vision, careful curation, and sound spatial planning are also essential when updating a historic home for the modern era. When designer Kara Hobbs‘ clients asked her to help update their 1970s home, she was up to the challenge — especially when it came to rethinking the living room.

Consider yourself warned.

Have a spare room? This list will convince you it’s time to redecorate.

A party trick that’ll elevate your next gathering, literally.

Leave the antique quilt on your bed.

It comes in four sizes and a sectional style!

It’s renter-friendly, too!

It’s the ultimate whimsy in dishware form.

The charm is all in the details.

There are four color options available.

You won’t need to worry about your security deposit, either.

The end result is SO cozy.

Now, I get the hype!

The result feels so fairy princess.

This Big Apple kitchen makes a big statement.

A project that looks like it costs thousands — on an IKEA budget.

I’d never guess there was a sliding door behind the curtain.

They have some of the most beautiful upholstery options we’ve seen.

The easiest upgrade I ever made — I don’t even miss the dresser!

Despite the fact that a bed frame is something you’ll use every single day, it isn’t exactly the most thrilling purchase. Still, every bed needs a frame (no really, it does) to protect your mattress and elevate the overall look of your bedroom. The good news? You absolutely can find a bed that’s functional, helps express your personal style, and costs under a grand. We rounded up a few of the best beds under $1,000 to help you do just that.

These details can ruin an otherwise gorgeous kitchen.

All you need is this $6 Amazon find.

Just because it’s cramped doesn’t mean good design can’t shine.

No gatekeeping here — these are all basically free ways to transform your space.

Cottagecore galore, but for your tub.

Save this if you’re living for the “laid-back” look.

And the best part? The project is done within an afternoon — and for less than $100.

Decorating disasters waiting to happen.

Save this if you’re in a rental with no room for renos.

No digging or fluffing required.

They’re shatterproof and dishwasher-safe!

And the price? So much less.

Plus, I’m sharing actual blueprints that instantly improve flow.

They'll help you work smarter — and cozier.

These ideas just might spark your next makeover.

One writer explains why thinking outside of the box was best for her kitchen.

And the best part? It's totally budget friendly.

When I first moved into my Brooklyn apartment about two years ago now, I was thrilled to finally have more space — until I actually got my furniture in there and realized it looked like dollhouse decor. With much higher ceilings, about 10 times the wall space, and a whole extra room to fill, everything from my East Village studio looked downright silly in my Brooklyn one-bedroom.

New paint and old furniture makes a perfect spot for the whole family.

Your guests won't want to leave.

It’s the ultimate neutral hue, after all.

This little luxury is all about style *and* sensibility.

You won’t believe the power of some paint and a new rug!

You’d never guess this came from IKEA.

It’s sturdy, chic, and might solve all your storage problems.

I stock up on them for gifts.

Sometimes a few tweaks make all the difference.

Don’t sleep on this living room staple for the kitchen!

The English roll arm sofa might just be the accent your living room is missing.

Never underestimate the power of a warm color palette.

They're breathable and seriously good at regulating temperature to keep you warm in the winter and cool in the summer.

Don’t worry — she has another laundry area!

It stopped me in my tracks.

Gorgeous green tile and natural wood this way!

From dark woods to stove coves, a few of these might be controversial.

This grandma-approved piece totally transformed the vibe of this awkward transitional space.

Your wallet will be thrilled.

It’s the perfect blend of vintage meets modern.

The layouts and organization ideas are prime inspo, FYI.

You’ll love this list if you love classic style.

The latest trend is so much more chic — and much less expensive!

It doesn’t matter if it’s a large or small space.

Think twice before tossing your headboard!

Who knew dishwashers could be cute?

It desperately needed a designer’s touch.