Decorating

We have all of the design ideas you need, whether you’re decorating your first apartment or filling out your forever home. Get info on trends straight from the experts, plus shopping finds, inspirational photos, and so much more.

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This “Counterintuitive” Art Rule Is How Designers Make Tiny Homes Look Massive
Visually, it doesn’t make sense — and yet it totally works.
Emma Dangel
Oct 3, 2026
Forget Headboards: This Design Hack Makes Tiny Bedrooms Look Even Better
The bonus? It’ll save you so much space.
Olivia Harvey
Oct 3, 2026
These Unexpected Paint Tricks Give Traditional Molding a Whole New Look
It’s renter-friendly, too.
Cullen Ormond
Oct 3, 2026
Why Designers Are Loving This "Messy Bedroom" Trend (Its Far from Filthy!)
Say goodbye to the steamer — here’s how to make your bedroom look effortlessly chic.
Alyssa Rotunno
Oct 2, 2026
This Kitchen Was a Layout Disaster Until This Julia Child-Inspired Fix
Vintage revival meets the 21st century!
Danielle Blundell
Oct 2, 2026
She Put a Bath Mat in Her Kitchen, and I’m Saving the Idea for the Holidays
Why didn’t I think of this sooner?
Cullen Ormond
Oct 2, 2026
I Looked at Nearly 100 Dressers Before Finding This Modern, Small-Space Gem
I looked at what felt like a hundred dressers before finding this small-space-friendly stunner with tons of storage.
Charli Penn
Oct 2, 2026
This $20 Halloween DIY Took 10 Minutes — And Is Better Than Anything I Bought
Everyone complimented this Halloween DIY, and it was so cheap and easy!
Emma Dangel
Oct 1, 2026
The Best Blankets You Can Buy Right Now (Tested by Editors!)
Sweet dreams are most definitely made of these.
Britt Franklin
Oct 1, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Sofa at Arhaus
Including the most stylish reclining sofa we’ve ever seen.
Nicole Lund
Oct 1, 2026
It Turns Out That Thick Curtains Are the Key to Cozy Holiday Dinner Parties (but Not Where You’d Expect!)
You get functionality and drama in one.
Cullen Ormond
Oct 1, 2026
If You See This Cute and Nostalgic Halloween Find at T.J. Maxx, Buy It Before It Sells Out
And more spooky-season steals to shop.
Alexa Casanova
Oct 1, 2026
Move Over, Wallpaper! The Upholstered Wall Is Here
You won’t believe how good this looks!
Heather Bien
Oct 1, 2026
The Softest Area Rugs Worth Buying Right Now (They’re So Plush)
Shopping
Soothe your soles with these super-plush styles.
Kelsie Schrader
Sep 30, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Sofa at West Elm — Here Are the Best for Every Type of Need
We went, we saw, we sat.
Alexa Casanova
Sep 30, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) All the West Elm Desks — Here Are the Best to Suit Your Style and Space
You don’t need a home office with these small-space-friendly picks.
Nikol Slatinska
Sep 29, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Pottery Barn Coffee Table — Here Are the Best to Suit Your Style and Space
Here are the best to suit your style and space.
Nikol Slatinska
Sep 29, 2026
10 Maximalist Rugs So Good, We’d Design an Entire Room Around Them
They’re bold and beautiful.
Alexa Casanova
Sep 29, 2026
Designers Are Using a Vintage Find to Give Fall Pumpkins a Major Upgrade
They have never looked so elevated.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 29, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Sofa at Cozey
Modular, durable, and perfect for lounging.
Nicole Lund
Sep 27, 2026
The Best Comforters for People Who Just Can’t with Duvet Covers
I spent multiple nights testing six different comforters.
Cullen Ormond
Sep 29, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every West Elm Accent Chair — Here Are the Best Ones to Suit Your Style and Space
Read to find out which one you should get.
Nikol Slatinska
Sep 29, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Sofa at Anthropologie
There’s nothing ordinary about these couches.
Nicole Lund
Sep 28, 2026
Here Are the Best Sofas at Raymour & Flanigan for Every Space and Need (All Tested by Editors!)
If you can't go in person, we've got you covered.
Nikol Slatinska
Sep 28, 2026
9 of Our Favorite Standing Desks You Can Buy Now
Amp up your productivity levels.
Kelsie Schrader
Sep 28, 2026
17 Comfortable Office Chairs That Are Perfect for Your Work-from-Home Setup
They'll help you work smarter — and cozier.
Marlen Komar
Sep 28, 2026
The "SO Soft" TikTok-Viral Rug That Instantly Made My Living Room Warm and Cozy
No wonder it's viral.
Haley Lyndes
Sep 27, 2026
The “15-Inch” Rule Designers Swear By for a Perfectly Made Bed
Once you see how it works, you’ll never skip it again.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 28, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Dining Table at West Elm — Here Are the Best to Suit Your Style and Space
We tested over 20 models.
Kendall Cornish
Sep 28, 2026
West Elm’s New Lone Fox Collection Is a Cottage Fairy Tale Come to Life
They had me at tapestry textiles.
Danielle Blundell
Sep 28, 2026
The Best Editor-Tested Sleeper Sofas You Can Buy Right Now
Keep your guests comfy without sacrificing style.
Nicole Lund
Sep 27, 2026
The 9 Best Coastal-Style Sofas at West Elm, According to Our Editors
If you want lots of lounging space and little structure, you'll love these picks.
Nikol Slatinska
Sep 27, 2026
These Sleeper Loveseats Are a Dream Come True for Small-Space Dwellers
Shopping
They're the ultimate two-in-one solutions.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Sep 27, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Article Sofa — Here Are the Best Ones for Every Need
We visited the brand's only flagship store.
Alexa Casanova
Sep 27, 2026
A Designer Transformed a Blank Room into a Barbie-Inspired Home Office
It’s so sophisticated (and for LEGO building, too!).
Danielle Blundell
Sep 27, 2026
This New $10 IKEA Sofa Table Is the Only Thing Your Small Living Room Is Missing
This new iteration on an IKEA classic is totally ingenious.
Emma Dangel
Sep 27, 2026
This Unusual Seating Arrangement Created Two Separate Rooms in One
Different rugs helped further separate the spaces.
Cullen Ormond
Sep 27, 2026
Forget Wreaths — This Vintage-Inspired Trend Is Perfect for Front Doors
You can re-create the look for just $9.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 27, 2026
The New “It” Lamp Is Like a Work of Art for Your Home
Form meets function in these striking pieces.
Danielle Blundell
Sep 26, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) Every Sleeper Sofa at Joybird
Including the cutest twin-size sleeper we’ve ever seen.
Nicole Lund
Sep 26, 2026
The Nostalgic '90s Room Designers Say Is Making a Comeback
Design pros say more and more clients are requesting this in their homes — and we totally see why.
Cori Sears
Sep 26, 2026
This Is By Far the Most Interesting Take on a Canopy Bed — I Kind of Love It
Jude Morgan feels so lucky to have special items from her mom (and grandma!) in her home.
Cullen Ormond
Sep 26, 2026
Quince’s Secret Fall Section Has the Coziest Home Essentials — These Are Our Top 11 Picks
Fall is here!
Megan Gray
Sep 25, 2026
A Structural Beam Was an Eyesore in This Bedroom — She Added Paneling to Disguise It
Color-drenching the room gave it a “warm, cocooning feel.”
Cullen Ormond
Sep 25, 2026
Everyone Is Shocked By My Epic (and Free!) Secondhand Find
Everyone always asks me about this one item.
Emma Dangel
Sep 25, 2026
8 Floral Sofas That Prove the “Grandma” Decor Trend Is Here to Stay
Statement style, incoming!
Alexa Casanova
Sep 25, 2026
Five Below’s Newest Finds Are Giving Bedrooms a Seriously Coquettish Makeover (Just $7!)
And they’re already flying off the shelves.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 25, 2026
I Finally Found a Sectional That’s Perfect for Small Spaces (It Seats 5!)
I’ve taken so many good naps on it.
Terri Pous
Sep 25, 2026
The Best Shower Curtains That Won’t Get Mildewy and Gross
I never would’ve thought this would be the winner.
Quinn Fish
Sep 25, 2026
14 English Roll Arm Sofas That Will Instantly Elevate Your Living Room
Shopping
The English roll arm sofa might just be the accent your living room is missing.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Sep 24, 2026
We Tested (and Rated!) All the Sofas at Blu Dot — Here Are the Best to Suit Your Style and Space
Modern design lovers, this one’s for you.
Nikol Slatinska
Sep 24, 2026
This $6 DIY Belongs in a Design Book, but It All Started with AI
The final design was not at all what I was expecting, but I love it!
Yelena Moroz Alpert
Sep 24, 2026
Designers Say These 11 Living Room Mistakes Give Guests the “Ick”
These elements may create a bad impression you never intended to leave.
Megan McCarty
Sep 24, 2026
Save Up to $560 on Motorized Blinds at This Under-the-Radar Sale
Save up to $560 on luxe window coverings.
Laura Gurfein
Sep 24, 2026
Joanna Gaines’ New Collection Proves Gingham Is Truly a Neutral
The blue gingham just might be my absolute favorite.
Cullen Ormond
Sep 24, 2026
IKEA’s New Lighting Collection Looks So Much More Expensive Than It Is
Pieces are already selling out.
Alexa Casanova
Sep 23, 2026
Clark+Kensington Just Named This Dreamy Blue Its 2027 Color of the Year
I’m in love with this celestial shade.
Emma Dangel
Sep 23, 2026
Chrome Is Back in a Big Way — These 7 Lamps Make the Trend Easy to Try
It’s giving *serious* shade — lamp shade, that is.
Zee Krstic
Sep 23, 2026
It’s So Early, But This New QVC Holiday Collection Is Now on My Radar
Some of these pieces could be used all year long!
Danielle Blundell
Sep 22, 2026
Inside 75+ Living Rooms That Are Super Tiny (Yet Totally Stylish!)
All from real homes featured in our archives.
Zee Krstic
Sep 21, 2026
These Pottery Barn Bestsellers Are Finally on Sale — Here Are Our Top Picks, Starting at $11
These items are rarely discounted.
Megan Gray
Sep 21, 2026
13 Stores Like IKEA for Stylish and Budget-Friendly Furniture and Decor
News
We've got options.
Jessie Quinn
Sep 21, 2026
My West Elm Slope Chairs Are Still Perfect After 9 Years
They're even kid-approved.
Meg Asby
Sep 21, 2026
I Can’t Stop Talking About These Luxe, Fast-Drying Bath Towels, And They’re Half the Price of the Fancy Brands
You get a set of two for $50!
Tamara Kraus
Sep 21, 2026
H&M Just Dropped a $25 Version of a Viral Candlestick (Instagram Is Obsessed!)
The original DIY is a must-see, too.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 21, 2026
5 Bathroom Tile Trends You’ll Regret in 5 Years, According to Designers
Consider steering clear of these finishes that scream 2025.
Heather Bien
Sep 21, 2026
Dollar Tree Just Brought Back Its Viral Pumpkin Mason Jars
But hurry — they’ll likely sell out soon.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 20, 2026
How to Make Orange Fall Decor Look Cozy, Not "Tacky"
If your fall decor feels more "tacky" than cozy, this is probably the issue.
Pallavi Mehra
Sep 20, 2026
A Designer Didn’t Want Traditional, Wired Lamps in Her Home — Her Solution Totally Works
I’ve pulled a few options for you to shop, too.
Cullen Ormond
Sep 20, 2026
The 6 Best Rattan Accent Chairs for a Chic, Laid-Back Vibe at Home
You’ll immediately see why.
Zee Krstic
Sep 19, 2026
Castlery Opened Its First U.S. Flagship — Here’s Everything You Need to Know
And the furniture you should try first.
Alexa Casanova
Sep 19, 2026
47 Small Bedroom Design Ideas
All of these tips come from homes featured in our archive (no designer needed!).
Zee Krstic
Sep 18, 2026