Transitional kitchens are having a moment—a big moment, one that’s bound to stay in style for years (and years) to come. It’s easy to see why the aesthetic is so popular. Transitional style sits between traditional and contemporary, making it…
It’s time to start making the most of your living room, no matter how small it is in size. Here, interior designers share the top six mistakes that people make when it comes to laying out and decorating a small…
When cleaning our homes, some of us may have an easier time accomplishing tasks than others. While we all may want a clean house, the ongoing pile of tasks amongst our busy schedules can make cleaning easier said than done.…
Mexico City studio MYT+GLVDK has designed a concept store in the south of the Mexican capital, featuring a staircase with both concave and convex portions beneath a vaulted ceiling. Uncommon Ground is a high-end fashion and accessories boutique situated in…
If you’re designing a room in your home that doesn’t receive much natural light, by no means is all hope lost. There are several creative ways to brighten up a dark room that don’t require much time or money and…
If you’ve noticed streaks and dirt building up on your windows, it’s time to learn how to clean them properly. Washing windows can seem daunting, but the payoff is worth it. Regular window cleanings can make your windows look amazing…
The interiors of a guesthouse, micro apartment and beachfront home are among those linked together in this lookbook by their pronounced use of the colour blue. Blue is a cool-toned colour that helps to create both invigorating and serene interior design…
Often referred to as a secret or hidden door, the jib door is set flush in the wall without any visible trim, hardware, or other architectural element giving away that there’s an opening most of the time. Thus, a jib…
While we love keeping an eye on what’s trending in outdoor decor here at The Spruce, we’re also well aware that just because something looks great doesn’t always mean it’s worth buying. As with our interiors, there are times when…
Temperatures are expected to be higher than ever this summer, with record-breaking heatwaves already hitting the Southwest United States. You might be prepared with ways to beat the heat, but what about your garden? Flowers, lawns, and outdoor foliage alike…
