Decorating

Zoomers have eclectic tastes in apartment decor, naturally.

Bright ideas for any bathroom.

You’ll be ready to enter into hibernation mode.

Your sign can tell you a lot about your design taste and aesthetic.

From our editors' radars straight to your own home.

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Here’s how you can still get holiday decor.

We love that it's cordless.

“​​This comfy lounge chair is HUGE!”

Plus where to shop the look, starting at $50.

Start here if you're ready to upgrade your bedroom!

They come in three colors.

Removable wallpapers are a godsend for commitment-phobes, renters, easily bored types, and anyone that lives in fear of a Lucy and Ethel paper hangers sort of disaster.

It doesn’t matter if you live in a tiny studio or sprawling mansion, everyone wants their house to feel cozy — especially the living room, where everyone gathers to snuggle up in front of the television or read a good book on the couch. While one of the secrets to a cozy home is creating a warm and welcoming environment for your guests, there are also several design tricks you can do to make a small apartment living room seem cozier.

This was once the “it” style for adding character.

From minimalist styling to colorful tiling.

It's even more stunning in person than in the photos!

Cabinets can transform the look of a kitchen.

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Crank your cozy level to the max this fall by picking up one or two of these rugs from Costco.

This before and after is everything.

You’ll never guess what they really are.

It's a delicate balance between having it come off interesting and sophisticated in a room rather than over-the-top and shocking.

Sweet dreams are made of this game-changing accessory.

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People are scooping them up.

It’s an easy fix once you spot it.

You can make this color even more calming or amp up the glam.

It’s easier than you think.

From our designers’ vignettes to your own homes!

Need design inspo? Look to the stars.

From our editors' radars straight to your own home.

It’s never been easier to find and/or sell secondhand furniture.

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Each piece is wildly affordable!

It looks so much more expensive.

Including the pros and cons.

It’s elevated, versatile, and timeless.

And it’s only $19.

Art is anything that feels significant.

It's so and affordable!

Starting at just $13!

“They’re so pretty, they wouldn’t look out of place decorating your kitchen walls or holiday tables!”

Here's where to stay for all the Insta inspiration you need!

It’s so easy and transforms your space.

They’re perfect for small apartments!

Semihandmade cabinet fronts kicked the whole redo off.

It's not all white walls and sharp lines — we promise!

From our editors' radars straight to your own home.

It’s an essential for any cottagecore-themed room.

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And it’s so simple.

You’ll be on cloud nine.

They’re so good, you’d never guess these came from Amazon in the first place.

Are you always on the hunt for a fresh new way to display art in your home? We don’t blame you. It can get a little tiring to see art hung in the same ways in the same places, home after home. We couldn’t help but spot a few subtle yet different ways in which art was displayed in this week’s top tours. Will one of the ways be an inspiration for you and your home? We’ve seen art hung from IKEA’s DIGNITET hardware before.

Blue is a favorite wall color choice, and for good reason. It’s often an unobtrusive color that blends into the background and offers a hint of calm and serenity. But blue isn’t always used as just a whisper of a color. Take a look at how some of our recent house tours showcase blue in their rooms, in ways that range from a peaceful hue to a confident statement. Top Row: 1. Cory’s Former Factory Loft in Berlin exhibits the beautiful payoff of not being shy with color. 2.

“Grab three today — might be gone tomorrow!”

Time to throw a dinner party.

It might be early, but you’ll want to do some Christmas shopping now.

Do you struggle with design decisions (or really any decisions)? Always feel like there are too many choices and they all seem perfectly valid? You can narrow things down A LOT if you stick to this simple philosophy. There’s a great quote by Hardy D. Jackson that goes: “Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.

Do you have a little wall in your home? Usually two or three feet wide, they’re often the transition space between two rooms and they’re often not used for much of anything. Here are six examples of smart and stylish ways to use them in your home to add more function and more beauty. A small wall becomes a spot to store mail and papers, display cards, and hold other accessories.

A mystical theme calls to mind fortune tellers on a boardwalk, tarot readings, and the spectacle of discovery. For the party decorations, we used deep jewel tones that are colorful and rich, with yards of fabric in competing patterns. → The Kitchn threw a Halloween Party, too. Check it out: A Spooky Colorful Halloween Party Just like rooms, parties need a large focal point – a statement piece that makes a huge impact.

Maxwell and Ursula planned a series of activities for their recent Halloween party, and both kids and adults joined in on the fun. They included a visit from a real fortune teller (at least the kids thought so), a simple craft, and a twist on a classic Halloween game. → The Kitchn threw a Halloween Party, too. Check it out: A Spooky Colorful Halloween Party Maxwell enlisted a friend to the play the part of a fortune teller or palm reader.

Just in time for Earth Day (and before another summer of expensive AC bills), Amazon is offering up the Nest programmable thermostat for a (rare!) discount. Nest Thermostat on Amazon, $249 now $219 While there’s quite a few other learning thermostats on the market that are aiming to close the gap, Nest was the first, and is still considered the best amongst its competition (see: Wirecutter and CNET). And now it’s on Amazon for a $30 discount.

Learning your own taste can be a lifelong journey. Wherever you are on your path, take our quiz as a way to clarify your current perfect style profile. Here’s what to do: turn off your brain, scroll through these slides and pick the very first room that catches your eye. Don’t try to figure anything out, just go with your gut and record your answers.

Since Europeans have mastered the art of living small and Parisians are some of the most stylish people in the world, it stands to reason that Paris would be a bountiful source for small space inspiration. And it is. Hardly a week goes by where I don’t find another impossibly beautiful tiny space, chock full of clever and elegant solutions for living well with less. Here are four of my favorites. Want to see more of these spaces? Click the links in the descriptions!

Homes are made up of so many pieces from furniture basics to personal touches so how do you make a place feel like home when you’re starting from scratch and with little scratch to spend? Here are five strategies to help furnish your home when you’re just starting out… You’ll be surprised what people will offer you. It may not be just your style, but it can be a placeholder until you can afford something better.

How do you decide how much to spend on gifts for friends and family during the holidays? Online retailer Jet launched a “careculator” to determine what each relationship is worth. The Careculator suggests how much you should spend on your coworker, your cousin, or your bestie based on how much they interact with your posts on Facebook.

These towels are worth celebrating.

That's right — this color has life beyond your childhood bedroom.

Balance is a tricky beast when it comes to interior design. Some people love perfectly symmetrical spaces, and others are utterly bored by them. Wherever you fall, you’ve got to admit that a balanced space — in terms of color, visual weight, pattern and layout — is perfectly pleasing to the eye. But knowing how to get there takes trial and error. For some examples, I’ve rounded up a few spaces that with a tweak or two, could be perfectly in balance.

There are a handful of things for your home you should not skimp on if you can help it. For furnishings you put through the wringer on a daily basis (like your sofa, dresser or mattress), buy the best quality you can afford. But for smaller accents (which are great for changing up the look of your home when you’re in need of a refresh) I personally think it’s okay to skimp.