Store It Better: Ideas to Organize and Revitalize Your Bedroom Closet

I used to think that having a bigger closet would solve all my organizational problems. After all, if the problem is that your closet’s too small and crammed full, having more space should fix it, right? That isn’t always true. Now that I’ve had extra wide closets, walk-in closets, and even spent a little time […]

Introducing Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2021: Ultimate Gray…And Illuminating

Pantone’s color of the year picks are always a little symbolic. Usually, it’s a color that feels significant – one that will influence the design and fashion industries, and often has subtle political undercurrents. But it’s also always at least one part attempt at a mood ring for the population of the planet. Pantone leans […]

A Complete Guide To Choosing An Affordable Bathtub You’ll Love

I’ve been in the interior design business a long time. I know from experience that trends come and go; the ones people think will stick aren’t always the ones still around five or ten years down the line. But take it from me: for all the times in the last decade that someone has asked […]

Get The Look: Easy Ways To Accessorize An Inviting Living Room

There’s a lot of conventional advice out there about the best way to decorate a living room. And, sure: tidbits about how to choose the right sofa or what size area rug you need can be helpful individually. But when you put them together, they tend to leave out the most important part: the little […]

2021 Bathroom Trends: Combining Comfort And Cleanliness

I think we can all agree, 2020 wasn’t a great year for getting things done. And all that time at home has certainly helped highlight what we wish our spaces could do better. So it’s no surprise that 2021 bathroom trends have two big, very 2020-influenced themes: comfort and cleanliness. The biggest trends this year […]

Get The Look: A DIY “Built-In” Banquette For Two Budgets

Diving into the design world can be discouraging. Some of the most striking interiors are the result of huge budget projects done by dedicated professionals. Trying to mimic that level of decorating work – let alone coming up with something equivalent on your own – can be incredibly daunting. But even if you’re a decorating […]

5 Basement Renovation Ideas To Maximize Your Home

The basement is an underutilized, underappreciated room for many homes.While normally used for storage (or the washer and dryer for those without a dedicated laundry room), a basement can be used more effectively to better your home. Whether you need a place to entertain, work, or even sleep, it can be a worthy investment to […]

Top Ten Best Loveseats And Small Sofas: Our Picks + What To Look For Before You Buy

Alright, folks! Today’s topic hits a little close to home – and I mean that literally: I’ve spent almost a week now doing a lot of awful, grueling research trying to pick a new loveseat to finish off my basement renovation. The good news for you is, you get all that knowledge (plus my top […]

Bathroom With A Sloped Ceiling: Making The Most of Attic Bathrooms, Steep Gables, and Cramped Additions

The building blocks of interior design are all squares and rectangles. If you’ve ever had the (mis)fortune of using floorplan software, you’ll know: at the very basic level, everything is broken down into small boxes shuffled around in bigger boxes. But where does that leave you if the space you’re working with isn’t quite square? […]

Stay At Home With A Book: 6 Ready-To-Steal Reading Nook Ideas

I’ve never been a big winter person. Cold weather, snow, and ice have never particularly agreed with me; I’d rather spend a gloomy day curled up with a good book than hitting the slopes or strapping on skates. So if you’re spending a lot more time indoors this year and aren’t 100% sure what to […]