Latest articles by Raluca Racasan
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How do you paint wood furniture without sanding? Tips to get a good finish, without all the mess
If you want to do some DIY and paint wood furniture without the messy sanding bit, get it right by following these expert tips
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This Montauk beach house has a surprisingly cool bunk room for guests of all ages
This seaside home is built for entertaining with great views, ample space for hosting, and a hotel-level of luxury
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How do I make the most of a tiny guestroom? 4 ingenious tricks to try in time for holiday hosting
If you’re not applying these ideas to your small guest bedroom, you’re missing a trick
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'Bigger is always better!' – 3 rug placement tricks to make small a living room look larger
I spoke to interior design experts and they revealed their top tips for using rugs to make my living room look bigger
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These 3 tricks will help you find the perfect cozy white and style it right for a warm, welcoming home
‘There is a “right” white for each space’ - experts reveal how to find a cozy white and how to style it for a warm look
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5 tricks to make your scented candles stronger and last longer - 'they're the secrets to an amazing-smelling home!'
These quick and easy tips will help you to enjoy your favorite candle scent for as long as possible
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Ashley Benson’s living room brings back a bold color combination we forgot that we loved
The actress isn't afraid to make a statement with her decor choices
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This Williamsburg townhouse masters the transitional trend with a perfect mix of old and new decor
During a historical home reno there's always plenty to salvage and restore for a charming mix of old and new
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People with beautiful storage use this one trick to make it look elegant and easy on the eye
Experts love using this trick to make storage look beautiful and less messy
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9 standout pieces in Kelly Clarkson’s Wayfair collection to grab during Way Day deals
The new Kelly Clarkson Wayfair collection is cozy, rustic, and perfect for the cold months
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'They're so innovative!' - 3 quick and clever ways to create a home office space, even in the tiniest of homes
When space is at a premium but you need to work from home, these innovative workspace ideas have you covered
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5 bulb planting tips experts say are simple to do and promise vibrant blooms for longer
Planting bulbs is a great gateway for beginner gardeners, but these extra tips will give you longer-lasting blooms
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'It's Paris meets Palm Beach' - the Gwyneth-approved "goop Villa" is a masterclass in modern, elegant design
The goop Villa at The Colony Hotel is as serene and beautifully designed as expected
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How an interior designer turned this home's basement into the ultimate family room - 'it's designed for entertaining'
This designer created the perfect downtime area for entertaining the entire family
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Christina Aguilera’s take on this wallpaper trend can make a small space feel "open and glamorous", say designers
The singer's home is full of glamorous details, but we're especially drawn towards the wallpaper
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How do I make the most of my small entryway? Designers create beautiful spaces (in not much space)
Entryways can get messy and cluttered, especially if there’s a lack of space. Experts come to the rescue with tips and ideas on how to make a small hallway work and look good
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4 ways to make the most of a small laundry space – even if you don't have a dedicated room in your home
If you live in a smaller home but would love the luxury of a laundry room, here’s how you can create one without the extra space
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9 things you definitely own too many of, according to professional organizers - ‘you should declutter them!’
There are some items we all tend to keep in our homes, but designers say they’re just cluttering our homes for no reason. Are you guilty of any on the list?
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How to Plant a Bulb Lasagna for Colorful Containers All Through Spring
'Bulb lasagnas' are the gardening trick to try now for colorful blooms in spring that keep on giving throughout the warm seasons. This is how to do it and what to plant
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How to know when to stop decluttering –this is how organizers figure out what to keep and what to throw
Decluttering can feel nice once we get the hang of it, but you don’t need to get rid of all your stuff. Here’s how you can tell what’s clutter and what’s not
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5 mistakes people with perfect hydrangeas avoid making in their gardens at this time of year
If you want to get your hydrangeas to have abundant blooms next season, watch out for these mistakes you may be making
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This new design trend blends minimalism with personality - and gets it just right
‘Clustercore’ is the latest trend you need to know to get that perfectly balanced home full of objects that looks so effortlessly chic
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5 overdone fall decor trends Jeremiah Brent says to avoid - 'a lot of this is going to be controversial!'
Some much-loved fall trends are on the designer's list of things to avoid in your decor this season. Find out what they are, and if you’re guilty
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The art of using white paint, but making it cozy - this warming home has the secret
Using a palette of whites might not seem like a go-to for creating cozy interiors, but these hotel bedrooms indicate the opposite
