Latest articles by Raluca Racasan
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This 'quirky' Victorian home in Toronto is filled with unusual features, from its red kitchen to 'broken-plan' layout
What used to be an odd Victorian house is now a modern home filled with light, curved lines and open spaces for a family of four to enjoy
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6 things people with cozy homes that avoid feeling cluttered always get right
Design experts tell us the secrets to achieving a cozy, eclectic home that doesn’t feel too busy or cluttered
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Target’s new joyful collaboration with John Derian is just the ticket for your Thanksgiving tablescape
Target’s got your Thanksgiving table decor covered with these themed pieces
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10 easy-to-fix mistakes designers always notice in homes with tips on how to remedy them
Experts reveal the most common design faux pas we all make in our homes and the quick and easy ways to put them right
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Where should you put your bed? These designers share 4 layout options for a practical floorplan
The position of your bed is vital for a functional floorplan and a more aesthetically pleasing space
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This unusual outdoor feature typically reserved for summer can be a great way to use your backyard through winter too
Normally thought of as a summer-only perk, a plunge pool can be used all year round. Here are the 4 things you need to know
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Kourtney Kardashian’s vanity mirror is brilliantly supersized, but experts reveal it's missing a trick
It looks great on social media, but for a vanity table to be practical, you might not want to follow Kourtney's lead on this one
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Emily Henderson’s new backyard centers around a 'surprise water feature' that can be enjoyed all year round
The TV host’s backyard features a secret water feature that blends in with nature and can be enjoyed all year round – even in winter
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6 items that act as works of art on your open shelves but are also perfectly practical for daily use
Styling your open shelves won’t be an issue any longer with these arty items that are also made for everyday use
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'Your home should celebrate your story!' Dabito reveals his 3 secrets to a colorful and joyful home
The color expert explains how to decorate a home that's full of life and soul
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‘You’re missing a trick' – 5 ways experts make that empty space in your upstairs hallway look beautiful
If you’re not doing anything with the empty space in your upstairs hallway you’re missing out on an opportunity to create a beautiful design moment
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Before and after: one tiny tweak to this kitchen's cabinetry made so much difference to its storage space
This clever kitchen redesign increases storage space and brightness without changing the footprint
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5 "investment pieces" that the world's most stylish people are hunting for right now, according to a decor expert
There are some pieces of furniture that everyone seems to be investing in at the moment. Here are the 5 expert-picked items you should keep an eye out for
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5 things designers look at to compare carpet vs hardwood floors – they'll help you choose the right one for your room
Both carpet and hardwood flooring have their advantages, and it can be tricky to decide which to go for. Experts share their thoughts to help you decide
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Target's new budget-friendly collection of preppy decor is exactly how our editors would decorate a dorm room
Dorm room or not, this all-American Target collection has just the right colors and patterns to brighten up your home this fall
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5 easy things to do now to make your backyard look amazing when winter arrives
These expert tips will keep your backyard looking brilliant, even during the dark and dreary months ahead
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'Don't pair it with grey' - and three other design secrets color expert Dabito swears by when decorating with green
Color expert Dabito shares the surprising ‘neutral’ he relies on to create the most joyful interiors
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“It’s the jewelry of a room” - This home reno uses the perfect accessory that makes every room look expensive
This home design made the best of one simple accessory to make every single room feel special and luxurious
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4 bathroom mistakes design experts always notice, and what to do instead
Bathroom mistakes can be expensive to fix, so it’s important to get any big changes right first time
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4 decorating trends we spotted in Kelly Wearstler's latest projects that any home can copy
Kelly Wearstler’s new book, Synchronicity, is a lesson in taking risks and embracing authenticity - here are the 4 trends from the book to get inspired by
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4 indoor flowers that bloom at night - 'they make nights in so relaxing'
Who says you need a garden to enjoy beautiful blooms? You can create a mini-moon garden indoors, to enjoy the calming sight and scent of flowers after sunset
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This kitchen reno uses the perfect minimalist palette - 'these two colors create a feeling of space'
This contemporary home with gorgeous bones was given a makeover where the choice of light colors and subtle patterns complement and enhance its light-filled architecture
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6 easy ways designer Shea McGee styles beds to make them so much more luxe, restful and comfortable
Netflix Dream Home Makeover series’ host and interior designer Shea McGee on how she styles beautiful beds for a luxurious, comfortable look
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3 unexpected fall color schemes for your home that won't make it feel like an autumnal cliché
These designers have nailed the fall look in an inspired, fresh way. These are their tips to get a similar look at home, and the buys to match
