Apartment decor

Renting? How to Design Your Rented Space

You want to paint: The landlord says no. Here’s some workarounds to help you transform your rental space from dreary to fabulous…

As a renter, the risk of damaging the walls, flooring and counter tops weighs heavy on your mind when trying to personalize your living space. In fact, those who rent often avoid decorating altogether because they’re afraid of losing their security deposit.

If this sounds like you, it’s time to change your mindset. You don’t have to live with white walls anymore (unless you want to, of course!)

With !nspiration and creativity, there are endless (non permanent) ways to put a personal stamp on your home. Continue reading “Renting? How to Design Your Rented Space” »

Grey Sleigh Bed By Inspire

Your Guide to Buying the Perfect Bed

Fact: A mattress, no matter how plush or luxurious the stacks of pillows, doesn’t look finished when pushed up against a bare wall.

A beautiful bed not only pulls your bedroom together aesthetically, but has practical qualities too. It keeps the mattress in place and provides support if you want to sit up in bed with a good book or channel surf on a Sunday afternoon.

So how exactly should you go about choosing the perfect bed for your bedroom? We’ve compiled some tips to guide your search for the perfect bed… Continue reading “Your Guide to Buying the Perfect Bed” »

Back to School Decor: Dorm Edition

Tips for Decorating a Dorm Room

Sigh… the end of summer is upon us and with it comes the chaos of back to school prep.

But while some of us face the tedious task of packing lunches, others are sending their not-so-little ones off to college.

Watching your high school grad leave for school is a huge step, and you want to be sure their living quarters are just as accommodating as their bedroom at home, right? Continue reading “Back to School Decor: Dorm Edition” »

window treatments for skylights

Treatments For Every Window

Which window treatment is right for you?

Windows come in all shapes, lengths and sizes; from quaint, turn of the century sash windows to large picture condo windows that span a story or two. With all these variations, choosing the perfect window treatment can be more complicated than you thought.

In the past we’ve shared our favorite must-have window treatments, but we thought we’d delve a little deeper and lend some advice on choosing the proper window treatment specifically for your window-style. Continue reading “Treatments For Every Window” »