When you look at chic home after chic home, a few pieces pop up again and again. Not because they’re cliché, but because they’re utterly classic—and wildly useful to boot. With that in mind, we pulled together a top 10 list of tried-and-true pieces that should have a spot in every home. How many do […]
as someone who rents a small apartment in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, I know how challenging it can be to decorate your dream home with limited square footage—check out my simple floor plans for some tips. While my inner interior design nerd has fallen hard for oversize pendant lights and a plush three-seater sofa, my little living room doesn’t have the ceiling […]
Small spaces are notoriously difficult to decorate—and the stakes for getting it right are surprisingly high. When furnishing a room with limited square footage, a design decision seemingly as innocuous as selecting an area rug or a dining table can either accentuate an obvious lack of space or make a 200-square-foot room feel more like 400. For anyone who’s lived […]
To encourage drowsiness, ancient Egyptians drank a beverage made of liquid extracted from wild lettuce stems. Charles Dickens insisted that his bed face north, even carrying a compass with him when traveling, and Vincent van Gogh soaked his pillow and mattress with toxic levels of camphor. In short, people have pursued the secrets of a good night’s sleep for […]
Few of us have homes as immaculate as those featured in magazines. Budget notwithstanding, most of us simply don’t have the stamina to keep our living space in the state of perfection that print magazines command on shoot days. In reality, much more goes into an interior photoshoot than meets the eye: Furniture is moved around, accessories […]
However you spend the holidays this year, we hope it’s with the people closest to you. In preparation, we’ve put together some ideas on how to create the coziest guest room possible. Whether you’re turning your spare bedroom into a dreamy escape or converting your library into a place for friends to rest their heads, check out […]
here’s a lot to love about Fido and Fluffy. But we can’t deny that dogs, cats, and other pets can be rough on home furnishings, whether they mean to or not. Fortunately you don’t have to sacrifice your pet or your sense of style. Below are a few tips to help you create a home you and your furry […]
Use these clever tips and tricks to give any room in your a home a brand new look without blowing the budget. If you’ve been following Wallcorners for a while, you’ve seen me share several room makeovers, as we work our way through our twenty year old home that we purchased almost six years ago. […]
Aside from the kitchen, people who love preparing and cooking food loves the dining room – well dining area for some; or eat-in kitchen. We call it a lot of things, but more than that, we call it a place where we eat our meals -whether it is for breakfast, lunch or for dinner. People […]
These are the home decor trends you won’tregret in 5 years, according to interior experts. Home decor trends come and go, but some trends turn into classics. If you are planning to redecorate your home, here’s a simple tip: decorate your place with a little more traditional furniture and incorporate the new trends with small items that […]