Living room with green walls, pink sofa, yellow chair, zebra rug, and crow artwork above a green fireplace.
9 Things Every Stylish "Adult" Living Room Needs
STYLE
These decor tips are all grown-up.
Aug 18, 2020
15 Expensive Decorating Mistakes Designers Won’t Make Again
Save time and money by avoiding these decorating pitfalls.
Aug 18, 2020
6 Hollywood Regency Trends You Might Regret, According to Designers
When it comes to interiors, is what’s good always gold?
Aug 15, 2020
It's Official: Bar Cabinets Are the New Bar Carts
Cheers to that!
Aug 14, 2020
10 Non-Toxic Candles You’ll Feel Good About Stocking up On
No phthalates, lead, or paraffin wax here!
Aug 13, 2020
This $23 Amazon Tablecloth Is a Fast Fix for All Your Decorative Dining Table Woes
It'll add a pop of personality to your table—and protect it in the process!
Aug 13, 2020
2020’s Trendiest Vase Looks Good Even Without Flowers
Yep! No flowers, no problem!
Aug 12, 2020
12 Home Habits of Impossibly Stylish People You Should Copy Immediately
And they're surprisingly easy to implement!
Aug 10, 2020
Lucy Liu is Also an Artist—and Her First U.S. Museum Exhibition Can be Toured Online
“Lucy Liu: One of These Things is Not Like the Other" is available to virtually tour on the Napa Valley Museum website.
Aug 8, 2020
How Misty Copeland Spends a Perfect Night In at Home (When She Finally Gets To Put Her Feet Up)
Bubble baths and cookies are on the agenda.
Aug 8, 2020
This Old School Handicraft Is Making a Comeback in Homes—Is Yours Next?
Meet the modern day quilt, and you don't have to use it on a bed.
Aug 7, 2020
The Most Maximalist, Colorful Place in My Apartment Is the Front of My Fridge
The inside of my fridge is super organized, but the outside is sheer chaos—and that's the way I like it.
Aug 5, 2020
IKEA’s Latest Fashion Collab Includes Jug-Inspired Lamps and Layered Rugs
The limited-edition collection is with Thai fashion brand Greyhound Original.
Aug 4, 2020
7 Scandinavian Home Decor Trends You Might Regret, According to Designers
Watch out for these Scandi design pitfalls!
Aug 3, 2020
This Is the Unexpected Piece of Furniture Your Home Is Definitely Missing
Good news: You might already own it!
Aug 1, 2020
From Black Trees to Pumpkin Lanterns, Michaels’ Halloween Collection is Here
Jack Skellington would love the Halloween tree.
Aug 1, 2020
This Pasta Artist Designed Gigi Hadid’s Quirky Rainbow Cabinets, But That’s Only One of Her Colorful Creations
The project took Miller Nicholson six weeks to develop.
Jul 31, 2020
These Are the Colors That Dominated Homes the Last 70 Years
From avocado green to mauve and more!
Jul 30, 2020
7 Clothing Stores That Sell Ridiculously Stylish Home Decor
Want a coffee table with those jeans?
Jul 29, 2020
How Do Paint Colors Get Their Names, Anyway?
We asked experts at some of the biggest paint companies and got to the bottom of this age-old question.
Jul 29, 2020
These Bust Candles Will Make Your Apartment Feel Like a Museum
Shop artsy bust candles that will elevate your space—without breaking the bank.
Jul 26, 2020
Peek Inside Gigi Hadid’s Colorful, Newly-Renovated NYC Apartment
We're taking design notes.
Jul 26, 2020
Are These Chairs the Most Versatile Dining Chairs Ever?
Snag seats in this style, and you just might be able to use them FOREVER.
Jul 26, 2020
From Spooky Garlands to Gothic Candelabras, Target’s Halloween Collection is Here
It's never too early to Halloween shop.
Jul 25, 2020
Here's What to Do if You Hate the Color You Picked But Don't Want to Repaint
Nine fast fixes for a common DIY fail.
Jul 25, 2020
Our Most-Pinned House Tours of 2020 All Have This One Shade In Common
We're calling it "Pinterest Green."
Jul 23, 2020
This Classic Decorating Trend is Back
... and you can totally find it on Amazon for cheap!
Jul 22, 2020
10 Decor Pieces That’ll Bring the Tie-Dye Trend Right Into Your Home
If you don't want to DIY your tie-dye, we've got you!
Jul 22, 2020
This Basically Free (!) Upgrade Makes a Thrifted Vase Look High-End
You won't believe what this DIY involves!
Jul 22, 2020
A Brief History of Tie-Dye, The Trend That’s Never Really Gone Away
From ancient times to now, tie-dye just won't quit.
Jul 21, 2020
10 Shower Curtains That Are Pretty Enough to Be Actual Window Treatments
Save money AND expand your pool of available options.
Jul 20, 2020
10 Small Space-Friendly Round Rugs That Make a Big Statement
We encourage you to think outside the rectangle.
Jul 20, 2020
This TikTok User Shared The Easiest (and Cheapest) Way to Make Your Curtains Look More Expensive
The answer is in your recycling bin.
Jul 20, 2020
Tie-Dye Is Taking Over Home Decor—And These Are the 7 Most Popular Techniques
There's more to tie-dye than spirals!
Jul 20, 2020
This Collection of 1970s Wallpaper is Totally Groovy
Austin Powers would so approve.
Jul 19, 2020
8 Unexpected Color Combinations Interior Designers are Loving Right Now
You probably haven't thought of these!
Jul 19, 2020
Art-Inspired Wedding Details That Creative Couples Will Love
If you’re an artsy couple, you’d probably be psyched to incorporate some of your love of painting and illustration into your big day. But even if you’re not, these creative details might be just the thing for you, too. After all, a little color and texture never hurt anybody. Make each piece a little work of art. If they’re particularly beautiful, it can double as a favor to take home. Art-inspired invites are everywhere these days.
Jul 18, 2020
Decluttering Idea to Consider: Letting Go of Leftover Furniture
Dragging furniture from one home to the next is pretty standard practice. And as your most-used furniture finds its new home in your living room, dining room and bedroom, have you ever noticed there’s sometimes perfectly-good-so-why-get-rid-of-it “leftover” furniture that you always struggle to find a place for? For me it’s a handful of chairs.
Jul 18, 2020
This Is the Best—and Cheapest!—Room in Your Home to Paint a Ceiling
Plus, it's rental-friendly and helps boost natural light, too!
Jul 17, 2020
How To: Make a Glittering Lightscape
Glow and Behold. We first saw this sparkling lightscape last year in the now-defunct Blueprint. It’s a lovely neutral and crystalline color palette. Click below for details on how to do this project using Christmas lights and canvas…• Paint a stretched canvas from an art-supply store in your desired color.• Plot out your design in pencil on the back, keeping dots a half-inch apart.
Jul 17, 2020
The 10 Best Natural Pillow Alternatives
Picking out a pillow must be one of the most subjective and personal choices one can make for their personal well-being. It’s just a pillow, but it makes a huge difference between having a good night’s rest and one tossing and turning. Another consideration for many is allergies. Although goose down is considered the premium choice, there are many out there who’d suffer dearly sleeping on the soft filling.
Jul 17, 2020
There’s a Genius Way to Binge Watch Netflix with Your Friends While Social Distancing
You can binge that show with friends, while still social distancing.
Jul 17, 2020
The Best Sources for Linen Everything (Napkins, Bedding, and Notebooks, Too!)
During the warm days of summer that always seem to creep into September, no material is more refreshing than naturally crisp linen. To cool you down as this glorious season lingers on, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite sources for high-quality linen everything—duvet covers, towels, and notebooks included. Save this list of go-to shops in your design file—these are 8 sources you’re going to want to keep shopping all year long. Why linen, you ask?
Jul 17, 2020
Stylish Solutions for Awkward Spaces You’re Not Sure How to Tackle
Tight corners, the space under your stairs, the tops of cabinets—these awkward spaces are the great equalizers of design. We all deal with some or all of these things in our homes no matter what our budgets look like. Money may certainly give you more decorating options, but sometimes ingenuity is really all it takes to conquer these tricky areas. Here are some ideas to help you tackle your “dead zones”.
Jul 17, 2020
Here’s Your First Look at Ellen’s Collection for Loloi Rugs
Ellen DeGeneres has been busy. The comedian, TV host, and most recently designer has been working on several new home collections under her ED by Ellen brand, including a line of rugs, pillows, and throws for Loloi. The collection was first announced in October 2016, and debuted at the Las Vegas and Atlanta markets in January. The rugs come in seven styles and multiple colorways each.
Jul 17, 2020
76 (Mostly Free) Virtual Things To Do at Home Right Now
Bookmark and browse whenever boredom strikes.
Jul 17, 2020
A Stained Glass Cabin in the Woods
Imagine a beautiful retreat that celebrates light, color and nature, all in one. Enter Glass Cabin, a creation handmade by stained glass artist Neile Cooper. New Jersey based artist Neile Cooper had the idea for a little cabin in the woods where she could show off her stained glass craft. The result is Glass Cabin, a small structure in her backyard constructed almost entirely of reclaimed window frames and lumber decorated with her stunning artwork.
Jul 17, 2020
SMEG Adds Even More Appliances That Are Actual Works of Art
It’s Design Week in Milan and SMEG and Dolce & Gabbana are back with even more appliances turned art. If you thought the fridges were extra, just wait until you have a hand painted oven and range hood to match. The collection, called Sicily Is My Love, started as an exhibit at Milan Design Week in 2016. The fashion brand enlisted artists to paint traditional imagery on one hundred of the appliance maker’s hugely popular retro style refrigerators.
Jul 17, 2020
5 Easy Ways to Upgrade Your Rental Without Losing Your Security Deposit
You're five decorating ideas away from your dream home.
Jul 16, 2020
This $13 Find is My Secret to a Better Looking Dining or Living Room
One item can completely transform a room!
Jul 16, 2020
Have a Bad View? 10 Ways to Creatively Upgrade It
We aren’t all lucky to get an amazing view from our home’s windows. Sometimes instead of gorgeous urban skyline or serene forest to gaze out onto, you’re stuck with an unwanted sneak peek of someone’s apartment through their window, a bland and boring brown plain fence or visions of neighborhood cats using your side yard as a litter box. Instead of keeping the blinds down and the curtains drawn, let the light in and take control over your perspective.
Jul 16, 2020
How to Redecorate Your Home Without Spending a Dime, According to Designers
Style
The pros sound off.
Jul 16, 2020
4 Ideas For Finding More Meaningful Art
We often share ideas about how to make sure your art complements your decor. Or talk about where to find affordable art to fill up your walls. Or post about DIY art projects you can do quickly, easily and within your budget. Though these are all valid ways to add a little color to your rooms, there’s another aspect to consider when on the hunt for art.
Jul 15, 2020
Best Bedside Water Carafes: Esque, Crate & Barrel, Canvas Home & 11 More
I’ve been rounding up these little luxuries for a number of years and have even been corrected (happily) that a “bedside carafe” MUST (in order to earn its name) have a glass attached to it. Agreed. So this is my biggest selection yet of the best options out there right now, from traditional to modern, from high to low. The one up top is my top pick this year, because the shape is unexpected but still elegant, and it’s totally affordable.
Jul 15, 2020
An Instagrammer is Reviving Khokhloma, a Near-Extinct Folk Art
From Russia with love…gems, beads, pearls, and a complete and total explosion of color. These studded and sparkling plates, and their insanely intricate embellishment work, are the ultimate in bedazzling. These decorative plates are the handicraft of a Russian artist named Daria.
Jul 15, 2020
Here’s How ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Characters Would Decorate If They Lived In Studio Apartments
Which character most represents your style?
Jul 14, 2020
These Are the Best Vintage Shops in Every Single State
Shop small from your sofa!
Jul 13, 2020
The Ridiculously Easy Curtain Hack That Can Save You Hundreds of Dollars
This bathroom staple looks chic all throughout the house.
Jul 11, 2020
The Surprising Place to Shop Affordable, One-of-a-Kind Home Decor from Indie Designers
Snag unique throw pillows, lampshades, wallpaper, and more.
Jul 10, 2020
Why Ditching This Living Room Staple Was the Best Design Choice I've Ever Made
One small tweak can really open up your space.
Jul 7, 2020
A 42-Day Meteor Shower Starts This Month—Here’s When You Should Look Up
Plus, viewing tips to enhance your chances of seeing the space rocks.
Jul 7, 2020
Back to Work: Desk Lamp Shopping Guide
Do we really ever grow out of the ‘back to school’ routine? I think for many of us, September will always mark that time. Even if you’re not in school or sending any of your mini-me’s off to learn, it’s still a great time of year to regroup and re-organize your working space.
Jul 6, 2020
This $18 IKEA Item Is One of Instagram’s Hottest Trends Right Now
That price even includes a lightbulb!
Jul 3, 2020
LEGO’s New Art Kits Are Meant to Hang On Your Wall
Pop culture and your favorite toy brick have collided to create a pretty cool pastime for adults.
Jul 1, 2020
Here’s How 9 Black Designers Are Finding Joy and Comfort at Home Right Now
Put a little more happy into your home, too.
Jun 30, 2020
5 Rental-Friendly Decorating Tricks to Make Your Whole Home Look Bigger
Tried-and-true ways to live larger in a small space.
Jun 30, 2020
10 Home Decor Trends About to Make a Comeback this Summer
What's old is new—again!
Jun 24, 2020
I Created a Tiny Office in My Bedroom, and Here’s Why You Should, Too
Forget the rules—it worked for me!
Jun 24, 2020
Etsy’s New Tool Lets You See How Art Looks on Your Walls Before Buying It
Try it virtually before you buy it.
Jun 23, 2020