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Posted: April 19, 2019
Read more »When you don't have a lot of space to work with in your living room, it's easy to give in to the cramped feeling that small spaces create. However, simply rearranging some furniture or switching out some features can make your living room space seem much bigger, and it takes a practiced eye to learn the best ways to arrange ..
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Posted: April 12, 2019
Read more »While we all covet the beautiful modern homes that are featured in design magazines, setting up a home in contemporary style can get pretty pricey. If you want to save money while you update your decor, there's no need to despair; you can use a few simple tactics to make your home look beautiful without using up a year's home improvement budget in one shopping trip. Here are a few of our top tips for pulling off the modern decor look that you're after while making sure that things don't..
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Posted: April 05, 2019
Read more »Modern decor has a beautiful, academic appeal that many homeowners want to emulate in their living rooms. Pulling off this type of decor style, however, can be tricky, which is why you'll need to know everything that there is to know about modern decor as you get started on your living room remodel project. Here are some simple tips to help you pull off the exact type of modern living room you're imagining..
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Posted: March 29, 2019Categories: Home Office
Read more »If you want your home office to look sleek and sophisticated, you might want to pick a modern decor style for the area where you work from home. This type of decor is very minimal, which makes it easy to concentrate, but it also allows for plentiful personal touches that make you feel like your office is truly..
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Posted: March 22, 2019
Read more »Have you ever walked into someone's home and been awestruck by their furniture? You know, the kind of pieces that make you stop and stare, wondering where on earth they found such unique creations. If you're like me, you crave furniture that tells a story, sparks conversation, and sets your home apart from the rest. That's why I've delved into the world of unusual furniture designs to bring you a curated list of pieces that will undoubtedly make your neighbors green with envy.The..
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Posted: March 15, 2019Categories: Living Room
Read more »According to the animal rights activists at PETA, vegan leather is essentially the best thing since sliced bread. Other sources, however, such as writers at ABC News Australia and the Sydney Morning Herald, contend that this material is made from substances that could be dangerous to the environment and your health. But what exactly is vegan leather, and does it belong in your closet or on your ..
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Posted: March 08, 2019
Read more »When you live in a small apartment, it's easy to start running out of room to walk around amid all the pieces of furniture that you've packed into your living space. Whether you're having trouble navigating your dining room, living room, or bedroom..
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Posted: October 02, 2026
Read more »Lighting the Feast: How to Pair a Chandelier with a Heavy Wood Table
You’ve finally done it. After weeks of hunting, measuring, and dreaming, you’ve found it: the perfect heavy wood dining table. Whether it's a rustic farmhouse beauty full of character, a sleek mid-century modern walnut masterpiece, or a massive reclaimed wood anchor for your open-concept living space, you know this piece is going to be the.. -
Posted: September 25, 2026
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Let’s be real for a second—we all fell hard and fast for the farmhouse trend a few years ago. Suddenly, everyone wanted sliding barn doors on every closet, distressed signs reminding us to "Gather" in the kitchen, and enough white-painted shiplap to build an actual ship. It was cozy, it was charming, and it was everywhere.
But as interior design naturally evolves, so does this beloved style. Breathe a sigh of relief, because you don’t have to completely abandon your..
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Posted: September 18, 2026Categories: Dining
Read more »There is nothing quite like the warmth and character of a beautiful solid wood dining table. It anchors the room, sets the stage for family gatherings, and adds a touch of timeless elegance to your home. But let’s be honest: tables are meant to be lived at, not just looked at. And where there is life, there are spills, splatters, and "the messy eater."
Whether your messy eater is a toddler discovering the joy of throwing spaghetti, a teenager who uses the table as a drop zone for.. -
Posted: September 11, 2026Categories: Living Room
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When shopping for living room furniture, it’s remarkably easy to get distracted by massive, sprawling sectionals and oversized couches that promise room for the whole family. But before you commit to a piece that takes up half your room, let’s take a moment to appreciate the unsung hero of interior design: the loveseat.
Whether you're navigating a tight apartment floor plan, looking for a sectional alternative, or searching for that perfect accent piece to complete a..
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Posted: September 04, 2026Categories: Living Room
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Have you ever fallen in love with a bold patterned accent chair, brought it home, and immediately panicked because it clashed with your rug, sofa, and throw pillows? You're not alone. Decorating with patterns can feel a bit like high-stakes fashion—one wrong move and suddenly your living room looks less "professionally styled" and more "chaos in a fabric store."
The good news? Mixing patterns in interior design isn't magic. It’s just a simple recipe.
Whether..
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Posted: August 28, 2026Categories: Bedroom
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Let's set the scene: You're tucked into bed, ready to drift off to sleep, and you need a place to put your phone, your glass of water, and that book you swore you were going to read tonight. Enter the unsung hero of bedroom furniture: the bedside table.
Choosing the right nightstand isn’t just about finding something that matches your bed frame—it’s about finding a functional piece that fits your nightly routine. The biggest debate when buying a nightstand usually comes down to.. -
Posted: August 21, 2026
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We’ve all been there: standing in a room, hands on our hips, wondering how to make it feel just a little bit bigger without knocking down a wall. Whether you're working with a cozy apartment or a room that just doesn't get enough natural sunlight, we have a favorite interior design secret to share with you.
The secret? Oversized floor mirrors.
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Posted: July 10, 2026Categories: Dining
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Whether you love shaking up craft cocktails for a crowd or prefer pouring a quiet glass of Pinot Noir at the end of a long week, having a dedicated spot for your beverages instantly elevates your home.
If you are ready to upgrade your hosting game, you’ve probably hit a common design crossroads: Should you get a trendy bar cart or a substantial wine cabinet?
Both options are..
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Posted: July 03, 2026Categories: Living Room
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We all know the usual stars of the living room: the plush sectional, the gorgeous accent chair, and the perfectly styled coffee table. They get all the glory, the Instagram features, and the "oohs and aahs" from guests. But today, we are shining a spotlight on the true MVP of your home decor.
Enter the ottoman.
It might be small, and it might often get pushed into a corner, but the ottoman is a mighty multitasker. Whether you are hosting..
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Posted: June 26, 2026Categories: Bedroom
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We all know the feeling. You swipe your key card, push open the heavy door, and walk into a luxury hotel room. Immediately, your shoulders drop, you let out a deep breath, and you just want to flop onto that massive, perfectly made bed.
Hotels have mastered the art of creating spaces that feel like an absolute sanctuary. But what if you didn’t have to pack a suitcase to get that five-star feeling? Bringing that luxury hotel vibe into your own bedroom is completely doable..
