Porcelain lions, nine-tiered pagodas and a lotus-shaped chandelier feature in Buckingham Palace‘s newly refurbished east wing, which has opened to the public for the first time in its 175-year history. The east wing at London’s Buckingham Palace, which opened this…
Summertime means shopping time if you’ve got a kid heading to college in the fall. Whether they’re moving into the dorm or an off-campus apartment, a stylish, comfortable bedroom offers the home-away-from-home they crave. Designing a space where students can…
It seems that IKEA really does it all. They just released more products in their first-ever Halloween collection for this fall—and it’s frighteningly cute. This KUSTFYR collection is packed with gothic artificial plants, adorable serving trays, and so much more.…
Many interior designers are all about shopping secondhand when it comes to sourcing furniture and decor for their client projects. “We will basically thrift anything for our client projects, as so many thrifted pieces provide a space with a sense…
Identifying why your window AC isn’t blowing cold air is the first step in restoring comfort to your living space. Troubleshooting a window AC unit yourself can help you determine if it’s a simple problem such as a clogged filter…
This space with futuristic “virtual reality” style LED strip lighting was designed by Argentinian firm Estudio Ebras and furniture brand Hause Möbel to be used as both a home and an office. The temporary Green Home Office project was created…
Just because your patio space is on the smaller side doesn’t mean that you can’t turn it into a luxurious outdoor oasis. Here, we’ve spoken with interior designers who share some of their top tips for making a patio into…
Living spaces that make a feature of pre-existing beams are the focus of this lookbook, which includes examples of apartments and homes that showcase integral structural elements made from wood and metal. Beams are parts of a building’s structure that…
Thyme is an easy-growing, Mediterranean evergreen shrub that is generally low maintenance, thriving in sun conditions. It’s drought tolerant and comes back every year. But it does have one quirk—you have to harvest thyme correctly if you want it to…
Local studio Lucas y Hernandez Gil has renovated and decorated this 19th-century Madrid apartment with their own colourful furniture. The studio headed by Cristina Domínguez Lucas and Fernando Hernández-Gil Ruano redesigned the interior of the historic property for a young…
