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20 Wow-Worthy Kitchens

Whether we’re checking out a house tour, browsing real estate listings or visiting a friend’s new digs, we’re always especially interested in seeing what the kitchen space has to offer. After all, there’s a reason why they say this area is the heart of the home. And in honor of that, we’ve rounded up 20…

Stunning Glass Bathtub Has A Big Drawback

Ever see something you absolutely love, but know it will never work in real life because it’s completely unrealistic for your lifestyle? (Embroidered linen napkins come to mind.) This stunning glass bathtub is one of those things. Found via Reddit, more than a few Redditors have pointed out how hard it would be to keep…

3 Easy Ways To Refresh Your Bathroom

There’s no denying that the bathroom is one place in the house that tends to get overlooked. Even though we spend so much time in there, it’s easy to just shut the door and forget about it. But we recently came across a guest post by Steph from “Stuff Steph Does” on “At Home In…

The 21 Coolest Things To Do With A Kitchen

Kitchens are often seen as an “investment” in one’s house. If you’re looking to sell, a relatively neutral (granite counters, stainless steel, etc.) kitchen will often make your property more attractive to potential buyers. But safe can be a little boring, don’t you think? Check out these 21 kitchens that took a risk. We’d definitely…

A Colorful Living Room Decorating Idea: One Room, Three Ways

Want to change the look of your space on a budget? Here’s a simple and colorful living room decorating idea — keep your essential pieces neutral, and customize your lighting and décor for the seasons. These three living rooms began with the same basic elements — a neutral traditional sofa, an iron and glass coffee…

10 Incredibly Luxurious Backyards

Most homeowners are pretty happy with an outdoor space that’s big enough to fit a decent size pool, space for a BBQ and just a little greenery. But there are others out there who will not settle for anything other than an extreme backyard. We’re talking areas that resemble a resort more than any home…

19 Inexpensive Ways To Fix Up Your Kitchen

You may not be able to swap out the horrible laminate ’80s cabinets just yet — but that doesn’t mean you can’t turn your kitchen into a more stylish version of itself. Here are our favorite simple-but-inexpensive fixes for the most functional room in your home. Display Artwork Traditional Kitchen by Brooklyn Photographers Rikki Snyder…

Minor Kitchen Remodels that Make a Huge Difference

Giving your kitchen a makeover doesn’t have to be a huge project. In fact, there are a number of low-budget ways to give your kitchen a brand new look without investing too much dough. Here are just a couple of minor projects you can undertake that will breathe new life into your kitchen’s tired aesthetic:…

Steal This Look: Mid-Modern Luxe Guest Room at Hotel Sanders in Copenhagen

When we first featured the new Hotel Sanders in Copenhagen with interiors by London-based Lind & Almond, a reader commented, “PLEASE do a Steal This Look for that guest room.” Here, our answer, with a list of sources kindly shared by the designers—including their new line of Hotel Sanders furniture available through Lind & Almond….

5 Feng Shui Bed Decorating Ideas to Bring the Good Vibes Home

Looking for an easy way to incorportate feng shui principles into your bedroom décor? Home accessories offer a low-cost, low-commitment way to test them out in your space. “If you are a feng shui minimalist in how you approach enhancing your bedroom’s energy, one area that could be utilized as a soft focal point is…

11 Things Every Middle-Aged Person Should Have In Their Bedroom

Bedrooms are our personal sanctuaries. By the time you hit middle age, there are some things every bedroom should have in it. And no, the government is not one of them.  1. A view. Home builders got it partially right when they began situating homes on lots to provide a view from the public rooms…

Optimize Your Bedroom for Better Sleep

See how a few simple tweaks could turn your bedroom into an oasis of restful sleep and sweet dreams. Did you know that your bedroom can affect your quality of rest? From temperature to light and more, scientific studies and sleep researchers have found that our environments have real and measurable effects on sleep. Whether…

Turn Your Home Into A Elegant Japanese-Shaker Style

The Rawene House, a mindfulness compound designed for a sound healer by Stevens Lawson Architects and Katie Lockhart Studio, is located in the Auckland suburb of Westmere. The architects built the steel-free timber house with a cast concrete wall, a cedar shingle steep angled roof, and passive design techniques in order to minimize toxins and…

How to organize and style your bedside table with these decor ideas

Your bedside table is the one space that can become buried under books you’ve been meaning to read, boring alarm clocks along with remotes, cords and much more. Most side tables just need a few styling tricks, to be transitioned into a more elegant and organized space. Keep scrolling to find our top stylish items to…