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From Ducks to Owls, Designers Are Using New Birds in Holiday Decor

Emma Dangel — Sun, 08 Nov 2026 14:30:00 -0500

Add a bit of whimsy to your table this year with these 6 adorable decor finds. READ MORE...

The “Lonely Chair” Rule Turns a Thrift Store Find into Pure Art (See How!)

Olivia Harvey — Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:30:00 -0500

It’ll make you rethink every trip to a thrift store. READ MORE...

I Let AI Redesign a Key Living Room Feature (the Results Surprised Me!)

Cori Sears — Sun, 08 Nov 2026 10:30:00 -0500

I actually ended up taking its advice. READ MORE...

The 30 Best Gifts for Gardeners in 2026

Stephanie Nguyen — Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:30:00 -0500

For the last few years, gardening has become one of my favorite hobbies. I love watching flowers I’ve planted fully bloom, and I love reaping the rewards of my harvest after pouring so much hard work into seeding, watering, weeding, and cultivating the garden. As such, whenever my birthday or holiday season comes around, it’s totally appropriate (and much appreciated) when I receive a practical gift to use while I garden. READ MORE...

This New IKEA Find Creates Storage Out of Thin Air in Any Room

Cassidy Dawn Graves — Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:30:00 -0500

It seems that the longer I spend living in one place, the more I end up hanging items on hooks. I’m pretty sure I have a hook (or three or four) in every room in my apartment to help wrangle everything from jewelry to cookware to coats. And yet, I can still think of even more places around my home that could benefit from a little place to hang things. Why not? READ MORE...

A Bright, Floral Makeover Transformed an “Echoey Wall-To-Wall White” Bathroom

Sarah Everett — Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:00:00 -0500

Bathrooms under the eaves with angled walls and ceilings can be tricky to work with, and sometimes it takes work to squeeze in room for a standing shower (plus all the other plumbing fixtures a bathroom needs) in those spaces.Hannah Bayliss’ (@thatstonecottage) bathroom under the eaves, thankfully, only had one sloped side, and the other half of the room was fairly tall. READ MORE...

We Tested (and Rated!) All the Sofas at Ashley — Here Are the Best to Suit Your Style and Space

Nikol Slatinska — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:30:00 -0500

Don't count this legacy retailer out. READ MORE...

She Created a “Pink Paradise” Bathroom Using Her Home’s Original Tiles

LJ Smelker — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 15:45:00 -0500

Laura Trexler and her husband’s 1915 historic house had a few quirks after being renovated in the ’80s to run as a bed and breakfast. One of them was that the guest bathroom was built directly into the room’s closet. The couple decided to renovate the entire house all at once, and ended up rewiring and basically replumbing every room — specifically the guest bathroom, because of “a decades-long leak that ruined the subfloor” and a leaking vanity sink. READ MORE...

My Stylish Friend Made IKEA Storage Look Designer with 2 Simple Tweaks

Abby Fribush — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:30:00 -0500

My stylish friends just moved to NYC, and they swear by this gorgeous IKEA storage gem. READ MORE...

I Turned My Beige Box of a Bedroom into a Modern Boutique Hotel Suite

Charli Penn — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:30:00 -0500

There’s something magical about walking into a beautiful hotel room for the first time. The perfectly made bed, the soft lighting, the thoughtful little details that make everything feel luxurious yet inviting. It’s that instant feeling of aah, I could stay here forever. For years, I dreamed of bringing that same feeling into my own primary bedroom. But like so many homeowners, I kept finding reasons to put that makeover on the back burner. READ MORE...

I Tried This “Miracle” Spray That Keeps Stainless Steel Smudge-Free for Months — And I’ll Never Go Back

Shifrah Combiths — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:30:00 -0500

I can’t believe the results. READ MORE...

She Hung a $7 IKEA Plate Holder in Her Bedroom, and Book Storage Has Never Looked Better

Cullen Ormond — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:00:00 -0500

It makes it look like the books are floating in midair. READ MORE...

My $24 Bathroom Storage Transformation Started in the Nursery Aisle

Megan Baker Detloff — Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:30:00 -0500

I can’t believe I didn’t think of this sooner. READ MORE...

She Added Vintage Charm to a "Sterile" Dining Room (It's Unrecognizable)

Sarah Everett — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 18:00:00 -0500

If you’re looking to create a moody, almost candlelit vibe in your space, DIYer Annette Suarez (@moodywhimsicalforest) recommends considering your lighting early. “Moody, cozy rooms rely on good lighting,” she says. “Layer your light sources — overhead lighting alone isn’t enough. Add wall sconces, picture lights, or even a table lamp on a credenza. Don’t wait until the end to think about wiring. READ MORE...

These Gorgeous Holiday Cards Look Like Tiny Works of Art — and We Have an Exclusive Discount

Megan Gray — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:45:00 -0500

There’s also home decor, personalized stationery, and more! READ MORE...

32 Self-Care Gifts for Someone Who’s Had a Rough Year

Alexa Casanova — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:30:00 -0500

When you want to send more than a warm hug. READ MORE...

We Tested (and Rated!) All the Rugs at West Elm — Here Are the Best to Suit Your Style and Space

Nikol Slatinska — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:30:00 -0500

From soft to rustic, shaggy to plush, West Elm has it all. READ MORE...

We Tested (and Rated!) All the Sofas at Pottery Barn — Here Are the Best Ones for Every Space

Alexa Casanova — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:30:00 -0500

We've simplified the online shopping process. READ MORE...

19 Fire Pits Perfect For Every Outdoor Space at Every Budget

Sarah M. Vazquez — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Contrary to popular belief, fire pits don't have to cost a fortune. READ MORE...

This 5-Foot Weighted Moon Pillow Is My Secret to Sleeping Through the Night

Quinn Fish — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:45:00 -0500

It’s designed for side sleepers, but works for every position. READ MORE...