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Easy DIY Ideas: Enhance Your Bedroom with Wallpaper

A familiar material gets new life off the wall, creating appealing upgrades for practically every surface in your bedroom. Cover an existing headboard with wallpaper or just create…

Easy DIY Ideas: Add Entry Drama with Wallpaper

There’s no mystery as to why foyers and entries have been a popular feature in residential design for centuries: It’s nice to step into a transitional space as you swap the pressures…

Easy DIY Ideas: Jazz Up a Home Office with Wallpaper

Even if you can’t commit to a whole room, indulge your love of wallpaper in a small way. Pretty papers bring style into even the most hardworking spaces….

2019 Color of the Year: Living Coral

Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2019 is Living Coral, a bold, sassy hue that creates a warm, comforting, and nurturing feeling in the home. With its ebullient…

The Year in Review: What We Learned in 2018

Another year, during which we celebrated our third year in the blogosphere, has passed in a blur of activity. We have all kinds of projects and ideas ahead…

Storage Solutions: A Rolling Office Cart

Portable and adaptable, this simply-designed bar cart is a vital supporting player in a small home office. Thanks to a 21st-century laptop and smartphone (and voice-controlled electronics, if…

Simple Storage Solutions: A Rolling Library Cart

Invest in a good-looking rolling library cart and you have a practical piece of furniture that can augment the storage options of your living room—instantly!   A mobile…

Entertaining Ideas: The Instant Guestroom

Now that air mattresses have had an upgrade, you’re ready for overnight visitors whether you have an extra bedroom or not. The holidays often mean an influx of…

Our Favorite Halloween Decor Ideas

Halloween is our favorite holiday of the year—all the fun of decorating for Christmas without the (mostly self-imposed) stress of shopping and entertaining. We can get pretty carried…

Easy Makeovers: An Aqua Color Scheme

Blues cool rooms down instead of heating them up. Promote relaxation and bathe in the luxurious tones of this aqua living room makeover.   A sedate blank slate…

Easy Makeovers: A Coral Color Scheme

Brights light up any space that begins with a tranquil neutral foundation. With accent pieces inspired by an artwork’s vivid splashes of color, this formerly quiet living room…

Easy Makeovers: A Yellow Color Scheme

Building on a neutral blank slate, the mood of your living room can be changed by adding joyous, sunny yellow and other primary colors.   A neutral base…