You’ve heard people say “small but mighty,” right? Well, how about “small but incredibly helpful and totally indispensable kitchen helpers”? That’s how I feel about so many of my teeny-tiny kitchen tools. I have enough to outfit an entire dollhouse. My most-used kitchen tool is an itty-bitty pinch bowl that contains Maldon sea salt. (I use it … Read more
Footstools are among the humblest of furniture pieces – comfortable and functional but often treated as an afterthought. But it doesn’t have to be this way! In this post, we’ve collected 51 of our favorite footstools available online to ensure your comfort goals and aesthetic goals are able to align. This compilation spans from mid-century … Read more
The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the sky is clear and blue… and you’re stuck inside, staring at your to-do list. The battle between summer fun and your daily work and home tasks is an ongoing one; it seems like every year when the weather warms up and the days get longer, it … Read more
Wander over to the rack of paint chips in any hardware or paint store and you’ll be greeted with a wonderland of colors in every shade you can imagine (and more you probably can’t). And while it’s undoubtably fun to take in all the hues, half the joy of perusing and choosing paint colors is … Read more
41 grey living room ideas – decor in shades from dove to dark grey Grey kitchen ideas – 30 design tips for using dark and light greys on cabinets, worktops and walls
Johanna Beach is an interior designer and serious DIY expert (we’ve previously consulted with her for expert cloffice tips) who lives in the Windy City and is lucky enough to have a small but beautiful balcony with cascading ivy and an exposed brick wall. Given that Chicago balconies aren’t exactly year-round spaces, Johanna wanted to … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. A coffee table is a living room mainstay — or is it? Whether you’re short on space or just looking for ways to spice up the traditional living room layout, switching out a classic coffee table for a different piece of … Read more
New York City resident Carly Fuller is known for sharing the clever upgrades she makes to her 450-square-foot Hell’s Kitchen apartment. And after swooning over a rattan nightstand online that would set her back over $400, Fuller was inspired to complete her latest DIY: reconfiguring an IKEA TARVA nightstand into the luxe-looking piece of her … Read more
Browsing sofas online is fun, but actually buying one can be a bit stressful. Even after you measure twice and click once, you might worry that the color won’t look as cute in person, or that you’ve missed some all-important detail you’ll regret later. Relax — just ask yourself the right questions in advance, and … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Everyone could use a night of better sleep. And a surprisingly easy place to start upgrading your sleeping habits sits right next to your bed. That’s right: It’s time to declutter your bedside table. “Since nightstands are located … Read more