Katarzyna Bialasiewicz/Getty Images Making a room look expensive on a budget can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether your space is large or small, modern or traditional, a few coats of fresh paint can make a dramatic impact, especially if you’re working with limited funds. It’s truly transformative. “Most people don’t realize…
Retro home decor has made a major comeback in recent years, and its resurgence can be attributed to two factors: First, with the sustainable decorating movement, consumers are realizing that classic pieces will never go out of style, and can be thoughtfully incorporated into modern interiors. Second, homeowners have a deep yearning for the nostalgia…
Lauren Andersen/Sen Creative / Interior Designer: Noz Nozawa This year’s home design trends are all about warmth and comfort, personal touches that tell a story, and vintage design details that evoke a sense of nostalgia. To help you capture the charm of the vintage decor aesthetic, industry experts are giving us the scoop on what…
Kitchens are one of the most important rooms in the home, so they deserve to look beautiful. For some, that may mean a total remodel, with new additions including countertops, cabinets, and more. A slightly easier way to elevate your kitchen, though, is by giving it a fresh coat of paint. Of course, since a…
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” When interior designer Minnette Jackson and her family relocated from Nashville to Houston, the fresh start came with an opportunity to once again turn an unfamiliar setting into a home. “I had slowly made our previous home a place we…
CORPUS CHRISTI — Inspired by her childhood, a Corpus Christi woman took her love of design straight from her home, to stores across the nation. “My grandma took me to garage sales and taught me the value of saving money and being frugal, but being stylish,” Benavidez said. It’s a mantra the mom and interior…
If a room is feeling off, there’s a chance that if you look down, you’ll pinpoint it. Outdated flooring options can make an entire space feel stale or unbalanced. This is why designers recommend choosing timeless materials, colors, and finishes—particularly when it comes to something as permanent as the surface you walk on. The tricky…
And with home prices rising more than double the pace of inflation since the 1960s, making the place you live look great is as important as ever, whether it’s a rental or your expensive dream abode. Here are the 10 decor mistakes she hates to see in other people’s homes. Moreira said she always notices…
