Kaniya Rogers, Author at Home & Texture

Kaniya Rogers

Writing since April 2024• 106 stories contributed

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Kaniya Rogers is a contributing home and lifestyle writer for Blavity. A graduate of Columbia University School of Journalism, her bylines include LinkedIn News and Insider, where she covered career culture and entertainment news, respectively. When not penning articles, you can find Kaniya exploring Atlanta's coffee shops, listening to the latest R&B releases, or rewatching her current favorite series for what's likely the third time. Read more of her work: https://www.kaniyarogers.com/

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Reducing Allergens

Spring brings warmer weather, sunny days, and, unfortunately, a surge in allergens like pollen, dust mites, and pet dander. For those who suffer from sensitivities, keeping irritants at bay can...

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IKEA’s 2024 Style Guide

IKEA's first style guide isn't a list of new design trends to try out. Actually, it intends to accomplish the opposite, emphasizing how endlessly chasing the latest fads distracts us...

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Ambient and Accent Lighting

Lighting plays a crucial role in the atmosphere of a space. While ceiling lighting is sometimes harshly bright, accent and ambient lighting offer a subtle glow, creating a cozy and...

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Skincare Gadgets

Skincare content on the internet is far and wide, with videos like "This is my self-care routine," or "I'm an esthetician, and this is what I recommend," or the newest...

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Valentine’s Day Decor

We would say love is in the air, but that's a little cliché, don't you think? Valentine's Day is all about the sweet nothings, from small kindnesses like a single...

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Budgeting Apps

As the cost of living rises, saving enough for your first home can feel like a daunting—even unobtainable—milestone. So, how can you do it? One strategy is to create and...

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Kitchen Countertop Ideas

Empty kitchen counters are an interior design flaw that makes the entire space lack character despite its aesthetics. Contrary to your Pinterest inspo board, that's not a sign to buy...

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Guest Bedroom Tips

The season for hosting friends and family is in full effect. While some people booked hotels months in advance, others prefer to make themselves right at home, in your home....

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Plain Bathroom Upgrade

Many people spend less time planning bathroom home decor, but it's a space that deserves attention just like any other room in your home. The bathroom is a space to...

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DIY Home Renovations

When the interior design scheme of your home suddenly gives you the ick, it's normal to seek immediate change. Sometimes, throwing out an old sofa does the trick. Other times,...

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Target Black Friday Deals

With Black Friday deals on coveted home and kitchen items across big brand stores, it's likely that the rug you saved on Pinterest and the gorgeous coffee mugs trending on...

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Home Renovation

Are you planning a renovation but unsure about where to start with the demolition process? Whether you're looking to create more space, upgrade outdated features, or improve the overall aesthetic...

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Celebrity Homes: Adrienne Bailon

You might know Adrienne Bailon-Houghton as former co-host of "The Real" and one of your favorite Disney stars (Cheetah Girls, stand up!), but she also owns two gorgeous homes in...

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Styling Serving Tables

What's a better compliment when hosting a party than hearing people rave about their delicious meal? Of course, any host wants to know the food is so good everyone wants...

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Apartment Hunting Tips

It can take months to find your dream apartment. So, it's best to determine what you're looking for before scheduling tours. Do you want a balcony? Does it matter that...

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Heated Essentials

This summer was one of the hottest on record, and who knows what frosty temperatures winter will bring? With the weather's unpredictability lately, your home may be in for a...

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Bed Sheet Traits

Your bed is more than just a place to sleep — it's your sanctuary. It's where you relax and settle, hoping to wake up refreshed for the morning. Experiencing a...

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Trendy Candles

Even if you never plan to burn them, candles are a must-have decor staple. Candles infuse fragrances and create a warm, cozy ambiance throughout your home. However, there are other...

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Woven Storage Baskets

Is your home full of unused decor and other items you don't know what to do with? Cramming some of that stuff into woven storage baskets is a great way...

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Fresher Laundry Tips

Have you ever pulled your laundry out of the dryer, only to realize your clothes smell like they were never washed? We've all experienced this particularly annoying moment one too...

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Zodiac Candles

Can you guess someone's zodiac sign a few moments after meeting them? Better yet, do you try? If you're an astrology lover who attributes your friends and family's personality to...

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Gold Color Combinations

Luxury living doesn't solely equate to having expensive decor. Working gold and other metallics into your color scheme can seriously elevate your home's glamour. There are many gold mines to...

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Home Smells

Science has shown that smells link to memories and emotions. The scents that meet us upon entering a space impact our perception of it and how we feel when we're...

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Porch Ceiling

Designing a home is such an immense task that we sometimes overlook areas that don't get much of our attention. Styling your porch ceiling, for example, is a great way...

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Balcony Ideas

Balconies are an extension of your apartment living space and offer an opportunity to further elevate your home. In the past, renters often underestimated their design potential by leaving them...

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Lighting Ideas

An important rule to remember when decorating your home is to consider your entire space. Whether you're a maximalist, minimalist or styling your living room or porch, each element should...

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