Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Affordable balcony decor picks can refresh your balcony fast, adding style, comfort, and charm using simple balcony design ideas.

While historically the fireplace was a place of utility — to cook, stay warm, and provide light — its function has evolved from one of mere practicality to becoming a focal point of the home. It's ...

A kitchen with industrial-style furniture and fixtures, an exposed brick wall, and a large window. - Daniela Baumann/Shutterstock With its exposed brickwork walls, undisguised ductwork, rough concrete ...

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Lean into the past with this cozy design trend.

After years of modern décor style in the bathroom, homeowners are now choosing to blend the past and present with a more ...

'Dopamine decor' is the latest interior design trend on TikTok. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that can offer a sense of pleasure. The design trend often features fun, whimsical elements that aim to ...

Ruggable’s design team reveals why cold minimalism is fading in 2026 — and how warmth, color, and personality are reshaping modern homes.

“If you’ve heard of minimalist design, it’s the opposite,” Hopp says of maximalism. Maximalist interiors often emulate the richer parts of life. It’s a design style rooted in a more-is-more philosophy ...