Styles Trends

Seriously, I’d have never guessed this wasn’t plaster.

This moody hue is so much more versatile than you'd ever know.

It saves money, too!

You can score some seriously stylish decor at the craft store.

It's not too hard to see why they all selected this signature hue.

Stop settling for ugly appliances!

Wait until you see the "after" photos!

Are there no nice-looking flush-mount lights? Surely they have to be out there somewhere, so we decided to do a little hunting — here's what we found.

It’s a best-seller for a reason!

You'd never guess their prices, either!

Designers routinely swear by this shortcut, too.

And Benjamin Franklin makes an appearance (yes, really!).

I don’t know if I’ve ever left T.J. Maxx with just one thing — I might go looking for something specific, but invariably I’ll discover something else along the way that I didn’t even know I needed. However, there’s one item I’ll never buy anywhere else: cute cat bowls.My senior cat, Phoebe, needs to eat her dry food from elevated bowls that tilt towards her for her digestion.

You’ll get the most bang for your buck — and time — here.

I can’t believe I didn’t try this sooner!

You won’t believe the gems she found!

It's perfect in small rooms.

You won't find this furniture in big-name stores.

#4 is so smart.

But hurry — it’s a limited find.

The cutest coastal accent that would work in any space.

Paint did the heavy lifting in this transformation.

From subtle to stand out.

Prices start at just $20!

And trust me, it’s way easier than you think!

Sometimes the strangest things are the ones you remember.

On a $300 budget.

Here’s why you might want to downsize your kitchen island.

It's 10/10 in my opinion!

Now why didn’t I think of that?

It's small in scale, but massive in impact.

These tables are a no-brainer, especially when it comes to holiday entertaining!

It involves color — and a bit of texture.

It’s bold but works so well with rustic elements, too.

It was once a kitschy faux pas — now they’re totally in vogue.

Watch out for these pitfalls!

This is the one item you'll never find in a designer's home.

Whether you’re aiming to decorate your home on a budget or shop more sustainably, I always advocate for a trip to your local thrift store. Buying home decor secondhand is often more cost-effective than buying new. It’s also an easy way to add warmth, character, and lived-in patina to your space. That said, not all thrifted items are created equally. The key? “Edit harder than you shop,” says interior designer Justin Q. Williams of Trademark Design Co.

Castlecore, but make it softer and more livable.

We don’t know who’s going to love them more, you or your little one!

It’s easier than you think to pull off, and it looks great!

Shopping for curtains? Start your search here.

It's a move that even designers are doing.

They add a storybook charm to any space.

Her new book has all the details.

It's still getting compliments nearly 20 years later!

You can find them for a song just about anywhere.

It gives your space instant whimsy and character.

Trust me: You’ll get SO much use out of this.

It's an antidote to builder grade mood.

It keeps my bedroom looking clean and feeling fresh, year-round.

And nothing comes close to this price point!

They’re worth the commitment.

Designers love to use this skill, too.

There are 24 colors to choose from, too!

Here's what made the cut.

You’d never guess what I’m using now!

This colorful set is perfect for spring.

It goes against everything you may believe — but totally works.

This way for foolproof Mother’s Day gifts!

Including pieces that are new this year.

The end result feels SO homey.

You might be surprised.