We’ve all seen pictures of huge, boutique-style walk-in closets. You know the ones: with shoes, jewelry, ties, and cuff links on display so you can meet each day like you’ve just had a visit with a personal stylist. But I’ve had bedrooms smaller than some of these showpiece closets; they simply aren’t a reality for […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Furniture Must-Haves for Maximizing a Small Apartment
18
May
May
Whether you’re moving into your first apartment or living in a big city, small apartments are everywhere. With such little room to work with, it can feel impossible to decorate. But don’t give up! Every space of yours is a space worthy of a personal touch. The trick is that picking out your ideal furniture […]
24
Feb
Feb
We all want to sleep better. But while chronic insomnia can be a medical problem that requires serious intervention (always check with a doctor), sometimes improving your sleep can be as simple as getting a better bed. And I don’t just mean a new mattress. That’s usually the first and last part of the conversation. […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Organize Your Home Storage Better With a Shoe Rack
29
Nov
Nov
Everyone wants to improve their home storage, but many organizers are pricey and unneeded. A shoe rack can seem frivolous at first when you already have a floor to put your shoes on, but it’s a much more practical invention than other organizers. It’s a device of convenience, keeping both you and your shoes in […]
"Green" Home, Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends, Outdoor Living
Cottagecore and You: Building The Look and Living The Lifestyle
10
Oct
Oct
We’ve talked before about that new cottagecore movement that’s on everyone’s minds and what it is. Today, we’re going to elaborate more on how to achieve this look in your own home, and why it’s trickier than you’d might think. While we prioritize how a home looks, how it’s created is actually more important when […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas, Latest Trends
Don’t Lose Sleep Over It: Six Ways To Put A Home Office In Any Bedroom
28
Mar
Mar
I’ve spent a good chunk of the last year helping people figure out where to put a home office when they don’t have a spare room to dedicate to one. Often the most available and effective spot to do it is right in your own bedroom. Why? Bedrooms are quiet, with doors that close for […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Refreshing Your Bedroom for Spring (And Beyond)
23
Mar
Mar
As I’ve talked about in a previous post, spring cleaning can be a lot to attempt at once. Taking it room by room is better, but you may not know where to start every time. I find that for the bedroom, things you need to clean can even blend into the background as having “always […]
Bathroom, Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Latest Trends
Closet Conversions: Six Projects To Reinvent Your Spare Closet
20
Mar
Mar
I’ve always coveted more closet space. I never seem to have enough of it, and there’s no better way to hide a lot of accumulated stuff – whether it’s clothes, board games, golf clubs, or old paperwork – than behind a closed closet door. Which is why it might sound a little outrageous to suggest […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Furnishing Ideas
Store It Better: Ideas to Organize and Revitalize Your Bedroom Closet
01
Mar
Mar
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 […]
Bedroom Ideas, Decorating Ideas and Tips, Dining Room Furniture and Decor, Furnishing Ideas, Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets & Furniture, Latest Trends
Introducing Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2021: Ultimate Gray…And Illuminating
22
Feb
Feb
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 […]