Dunn-Edwards has recently announced its 2024 Color of the Year, introducing a serene and cool blue shade that offers a refreshing departure from the prevalent warm tones dominating the design landscape. Introducing Skipping Stones: A Tranquil Blue with Timeless Appeal As part of its nature-inspired New Dawn palette for 2024, Dunn-Edwards has chosen Skipping Stones […]
It’s no secret that color can transform the look of a room, but its ability to alter the feel of a space is equally significant. In this article, we’ll delve into the profound effects of different wall colors on the ambiance and mood of a room, using a series of GIFs showcasing a white-walled room […]
My grandmother, affectionately called “Lola” in Tagalog, had a flair for dressing up, especially when it came to attending parties. Her wardrobe boasted a variety of fabrics, from florals to solids to stripes, yet her signature red lips and nails remained constant. When reminiscing about her home, a quintessentially 1970s space, one element that stands […]
Do you have a narrow strip of wall in your home that’s often overlooked? These “little walls,” typically two or three feet wide, are frequently neglected in terms of both function and aesthetics. However, with a bit of creativity, they can be transformed into valuable spaces that enhance both the utility and beauty of your […]
Are you often overwhelmed by the plethora of design choices available? Do you find yourself struggling to make decisions, whether in design or in life? If so, adopting a simple philosophy could be the key to narrowing down your options and making choices with confidence. The “YESSS” Philosophy One effective approach to decision-making is to […]
In the realm of home decor, striking a balance between clutter and coziness can be a daunting task. But my mom introduced me to a brilliant solution that she aptly calls the “50-50” decorating rule, which has proven to be an ingenious decluttering hack. Less Is More My mom has always been a proponent of […]
In a world where accomplishments are often celebrated and showcased, one woman found beauty in embracing rejection. Instead of adorning her walls with trophies and diplomas, she decided to frame a rejection email and proudly display it as a conversation piece in her home. Embracing the Unconventional With a blank wall above her work desk, […]
Apartment Therapy’s Small/Cool NYC pop-up event has brought together 18 design professionals to showcase the latest home decor trends for 2024. From multi-functional furniture to creative storage solutions, these experts share their top tips for making the most of small spaces. Pick Multi-Functional Pieces Designer Drew Barrymore suggests choosing furniture that serves multiple purposes, such […]
Growing up, my mom’s keen eye for interior design has left an indelible mark on my taste and style. From meticulously selecting finishes to customizing blueprints, her expertise in crafting cozy-yet-contemporary homes is unparalleled. Among her many talents, she particularly excels in the art of choosing stone for kitchens — a space she believes deserves […]
Light blue, with its tranquil allure and universal appeal, serves as a versatile canvas for endless design possibilities. Whether you’re aiming for a serene coastal retreat or a vibrant urban oasis, light blue seamlessly integrates with a spectrum of complementary colors. Let’s explore 10 captivating color combinations that effortlessly enhance the charm of light blue […]