There’s a reason the Michelin-starred restaurant Eleven Madison Park has stayed on my dream dining list for years. The food, of course, is incredible, but it’s the entire atmosphere that...
Read MoreThere’s no shortage of fancy rubs, marinades, and spice blends promising to transform your steak into a restaurant-worthy meal. But when it comes to unlocking deep, savory flavor and that...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | June 4, 2025
Design trends come and go, but the boldest ones always seem to make a comeback, like pattern drenching. This maximalist design trend layers the same print across walls, drapery, upholstery,...
Read MoreThere’s a growing shift happening in how people think about home. It’s less about square footage and more about how a space can work for your real life — flexibility,...
Read MoreMinimalism had a good run, but there’s a shift happening—one that’s bold and full of personality. As more of us lean into color again, jewel tones are quietly taking over...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | April 29, 2025
by Kelsey Marie | April 20, 2025
If you’ve been craving a spring refresh that doesn’t just look good—but feels intentional—Joybird’s latest collaboration with Pantone might be exactly what your home has been asking for. The two...
Read MoreGrowing up, many of us knew not to even think about asking to stop at McDonald’s when riding with our moms. The answer was always swift and unwavering: ”We got...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | March 15, 2025
At some point, we’ve all had that fleeting thought: What if I just packed up and moved to Canada? For some millennials, it’s no longer just a passing thought—it’s a...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | March 10, 2025
by Kelsey Marie | March 7, 2025
A media console is one of those pieces that quietly holds a room together. It’s where your TV sits, where books and decor get styled, and where all the little...
Read MoreA good night’s sleep starts with the right mattress, and for many, a firm mattress is the key to waking up refreshed and ache-free. Firm mattresses offer excellent support, which...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | January 17, 2025
by Kelsey Marie | January 17, 2025
Farmhouse decor has been a long-standing trend, but in 2025, it’s getting a much-needed refresh. Gone are the days of overly rustic, cookie-cutter designs. This year, the look leans toward...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | January 8, 2025
by Kelsey Marie | January 6, 2025
Few desserts can match the simple joy of a warm, freshly baked cobbler. It strikes the perfect balance between rustic charm and effortless elegance. Whether you’re celebrating summer with peaches...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | December 30, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | December 27, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | December 24, 2024
The holidays are quickly approaching, and there’s no better time to show loved ones just how much you appreciate them with gifts that feel both thoughtful and indulgent. Whether it’s...
Read Moreby Stixx Matthews | December 11, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | November 19, 2024
The holidays are here, and there’s no better time to surprise the tech lovers in your life with gifts that blend innovation, style, and functionality. From gadgets that simplify daily...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 14, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | November 13, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | November 12, 2024
There are statement pieces, and then there’s the statement piece—that’s what the Lloyd Fireplace from Solo Stove is for me. I got this indoor fireplace in its “Skyler” color, a...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 11, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | November 10, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | November 9, 2024
Hosting a Friendsgiving is about gathering loved ones around a table filled with food, laughter, and great conversation. While the meal is the centerpiece, games add an extra layer of...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 6, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | November 6, 2024
For Niles Lichtenstein, homeownership has always been more than a financial investment; it’s a means of resilience and connection. Growing up in Berkeley with his mother, an immigrant navigating financial...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 31, 2024
At Home & Texture, we believe a home becomes more than just a place to live when it tells a story—of culture, history, and personal heritage. With that in mind,...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 27, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | September 12, 2024
If bedding and couches are the main course, side tables are the savory sides that complete the meal—often overlooked but essential in adding that certain je ne sais quoi to...
Read MoreEvery day is a good day to treat yourself, and what better way to give back to you than with something cozy? Investing in a high-quality throw blanket is the...
Read MoreWith the Summer Olympics just around the corner, it’s no surprise that everyone, including decor lovers, is catching sports fever. Known as "sports core," this aesthetic, inspired by sportswear, is...
Read MoreIf you’re a homeowner or want to be, you better be prepared to maintain it. Whether you bought a brand-new property or a fixer-upper, you’re going to have to deal...
Read MoreHate it or love it, the “quiet luxury” trend is here to stay. According to Google Trends, searches for the popular aesthetic are at an all-time high. Influencers are taking...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | June 20, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | June 20, 2024
As Andre 3000 once famously said, “The South has something to say.” And he wasn’t just talking about music. When it comes to home decor, the South shouldn’t be slept...
Read MoreRugs can beautifully transform any room while helping to preserve hardwood floors—until they start to slip, causing potential accidents and damage. A rug pad is the solution to prevent rugs...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | June 10, 2024
Every man dreams of having his own sanctuary at home—a place to unwind with entertainment and a good drink and to be himself. With Father’s Day just around the corner,...
Read MoreKeeping your home clean is important as it can directly link to your productivity and overall wellness. However, if you lead a busy life, cleaning your home can often feel...
Read MoreSummer is fun, but tossing and turning in bed at night, searching for a cool spot on your pillow, can be frustrating. One simple way to stay cool and comfortable...
Read MoreDecorating an empty room in your home can feel like staring at a blank page—there are endless possibilities, but where do you even begin? Whether you’re moving into a new...
Read MoreShort-term rentals, like those on Airbnb, are great opportunities to invest in. But to get the best returns, you need to pick the right market. Real estate data company Clever,...
Read MoreWhile white noise has long been the go-to for shielding against disruptive sounds at night, its lesser-known cousin, pink noise, is gaining attention for its sleep benefits. This subtle yet...
Read MoreWhen was the last time you picked up a hobby? Between navigating multiple income streams to spending time with loved ones and scrolling on social media, it may seem like...
Read MoreWhen it comes to home decor, finding pieces that look expensive without blowing the bank is key. Thanks to online shopping giants like Amazon, you can adorn your living space...
Read MoreFor many millennials, working from home has become the new norm. The days of going into an office are a thing of the past, and if you do still go...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | April 29, 2024
Spring is all about renewal, transformation, and fresh starts. This season, Google Shopping’s Spring Try Guide is here to infuse your home with the freshness of a spring breeze. Curated...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | March 25, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | March 22, 2024
Spring is officially here, and with it comes the urge to purge our closets and get rid of unnecessary clutter to usher in a fresh new season. Decluttering your home...
Read MoreLocation, location, location: That’s the name of the game when it comes to real estate. We’ve talked about the most expensive cities to purchase property, but have you ever wondered...
Read MoreWhen it comes to kitchenware, Le Creuset is the crème de la crème of quality and timeless design. However, the brand’s premium pricing has often meant that completing your dream...
Read MoreHigh fashion meets culinary utility in SMEG’s latest collaboration with fashion house Dolce&Gabbana. The Blu Mediterraneo Collection is a vibrant celebration of Italian culture, craftsmanship, and the sheer beauty of...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 29, 2024
As we navigate the real estate market of 2024, selling your home demands more than just a “For Sale” sign planted in the front yard. It’s about creating a space...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 26, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | February 26, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | February 24, 2024
Finding the perfect sleeping position as a side sleeper can feel like a game of Tetris. You twist, you turn, and just when you think you’ve found the sweet spot,...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 22, 2024
If you’re avoiding Valentine’s Day this year, perhaps Singles Awareness Day will entice you. Celebrated on February 15th, this day is the cheeky flip side to Valentine’s Day. It’s a...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 12, 2024
Trends come and go, and this year is no different. Last year was all about “tomato girl,” “quiet luxury,” and “marshmallow,” but this year, there’s a new design trend making...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 11, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | February 10, 2024
One of the hardest decisions when it comes to decorating your home is finding the perfect sofa. After all, this is where you’ll binge-watch your favorite series, cuddle up with...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 8, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | February 8, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | February 7, 2024
The chill of winter can turn the coziest of homes into an ice box. Instead of piling on blankets and trying to stay warm, you can get nice and toasty...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 5, 2024
Grocery shopping is an unavoidable part of our weekly routines, yet so many of us find ourselves aimlessly wandering through the aisles, adding items to our carts without much thought....
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | January 28, 2024
Luckily for millennial plant parents, the internet has ushered in the golden age of online plant shopping. It’s the perfect option for those of us who drool over exotic houseplants...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | January 24, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | January 21, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | January 19, 2024
Walking into a clean home is great for mental clarity and overall wellness. However, with our often busy schedules, maintaining a clean and organized home can seem like a challenging...
Read MoreCookware is an essential element in any kitchen—an unsung hero, if you will. It’s more than just pots and pans—it’s your key to making bomb food. Whether you’re whipping up...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | January 13, 2024
by Kelsey Marie | January 12, 2024
With the festive spirit in the air, it’s the perfect time to consider gifts for the mixologist or drink enthusiast in your life. Choosing items that will enhance their passion...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | December 19, 2023
Technology is a huge part of our daily lives, especially when it comes to items in our household. Smart homes are becoming increasingly popular, integrating into our everyday routines. As...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | December 11, 2023
The transition into the colder months brings an opportunity to transform our homes into cozy, kid-friendly spaces. With the season of fall leading into the heart of winter, there’s a...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | December 6, 2023
The words “vintage,” “antique,” and “retro” are often used interchangeably, yet they represent vastly different styles and eras. This distinction is crucial for decorators and collectors who seek to create...
Read MoreGet ready because the most anticipated shopping day of the year is almost here. With the promise of incredible deals, Black Friday attracts tons of eager shoppers, making navigating crowds...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 23, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | November 22, 2023
Accessibility in interior design is what Atlanta-based interior designer and content creator Jasmine Crockett is all about. Bringing a fresh perspective to the world of interiors with her design studio...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 20, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | November 18, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | November 16, 2023
As the holiday season makes its entrance, finding the perfect gift for the wellness enthusiast in your life can be, well, intimidating. There are so many wellness products on the...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 14, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | November 8, 2023
We spend about one-third of our lives sleeping, so why not invest in the best bedding? From thread count to patterns and colors to materials, the options seem endless. One...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 6, 2023
Few things feel better than a bathroom that is sparkly clean. You spend a good amount of time in the bathroom, so make your space feel like a retreat by...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | November 1, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | October 30, 2023
Becoming a homeowner is a monumental achievement in one’s life. It’s a time representing new beginnings, joy, and endless decorating possibilities. When it comes to gifting the first-time homeowner in...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 28, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | October 27, 2023
If you’re a plant parent, you love turning your home into a vibrant oasis. Caring for plants has evolved into a lifestyle for many millennial homeowners. Plants breathe freshness into...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 27, 2023
If you’re an avid home chef, chances are you have an Our Place Always Pan in your collection. Our Place, a brand loved for its chic, functional, and top-quality kitchen...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 18, 2023
Fall is here, and it’s that cozy time of the year when we nest indoors until spring. As we enjoy the warmth of our homes, why not give our spaces...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 17, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | October 17, 2023
Rugs have the power to turn houses into homes. They offer warmth, comfort, and a touch of personal style. Rugs USA knows the importance of choosing the right rug for...
Read MoreIf you’re a sandwich lover, chances are that you’ve heard of Schlotzsky’s. Known for introducing “The Original” sandwich to the world in 1971 from the heart of Austin, Texas, the...
Read MoreOctober is in full swing, and along with it comes the crisp breeze and warm, rich hues of fall. While the scenic beauty of fall's orange, yellow, and red leaves...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 6, 2023
If you have allergies, you know there’s no magic bullet to eliminate allergens completely from your space. However, with some careful cleaning strategies, you can mitigate the symptoms and make...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | October 3, 2023
Large, bold artwork can transform a space, adding depth, dimension, and a touch of artistic essence. While the allure of large artwork is undeniable, the price tag can deter many...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 28, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 28, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 26, 2023
Iconic cookware brand Le Creuset and design powerhouse Sheila Bridges have teamed up to drop a limited-edition collection that’s all about celebrating self-expression, confidence, and cultural heritage. The Harlem Toile...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 25, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 25, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 24, 2023
Styling a bookshelf is a subtle art that can add life to your room and reflect your personal design style and taste. Curating a bookshelf goes beyond simply placing or...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 21, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 21, 2023
Ready to step up your culinary game this fall? The secret to whipping up incredible dishes at home often lies in a pantry stocked with high-quality, decadent ingredients. By embracing...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 20, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 19, 2023
Pet hair has the pesky ability to infiltrate every corner of our lives, including our laundry. Whether dealing with stubborn dog hair or clingy cat fur, you may realize that...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 15, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 15, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 15, 2023
The dining room, for many, serves as the heart of the home. It’s a gathering place where families come together to share meals, celebrate milestones, and craft memories. For designer...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 12, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 7, 2023
You don’t need a designated guest room to offer a fantastic experience when hosting friends and family overnight. With a bit of creativity, planning, and attention to detail, you can...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 5, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | September 2, 2023
In a masterful collaboration that celebrates art, color, and interior design, Carte Blanche—designed by fashion designer and visionary Christopher John Rogers and executed by British paint and wallpaper company Farrow...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | September 1, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | August 30, 2023
Pink has been having its moment this year in the worlds of fashion and home decor. When most people think of the color pink, their minds go to ultra-feminine spaces...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | August 29, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | August 28, 2023
Creative director Marissa Calhoun isn’t afraid of experimenting with colors, textures, and patterns in her home decor. We saw this firsthand in her episode of Home & Texture’s House Tours...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | August 24, 2023
Vinegar is truly an unsung hero of household products. This pantry staple goes beyond cooking and cleaning — it can also level up your laundry game. Vinegar is an eco-friendly...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | August 22, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | August 21, 2023
Take a virtual tour of art collector Ayesha Selden’s home, and you’ll likely be blown away by the impeccable design and robust art collection. If you haven’t yet, tune into...
Read MoreIn the great words of singer Aaliyah, “And if at first you don’t succeed, then dust yourself off and try again.” That’s exactly what model and entrepreneur Kimora Lee Simmons...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | August 1, 2023
As the calendar pages flip toward the end of summer, the scorching temperatures seem to have a different plan. The last few weeks of the season are traditionally known as...
Read MoreSummer is flying by, so it’s important to make the most of these warm months and create memories with the people you love most. Hosting a summer soiree offers a...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | July 18, 2023
Some people collect shoes, others collect art. Building an art collection is a great way to show off your personal taste while adding color, personality, and style to your home....
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | July 14, 2023
If you have a patio, chances are it’s made with poured concrete. You can elevate your patio’s look while protecting it from wear and tear by staining the concrete. Staining...
Read MoreOne thing is for sure: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle no longer have a home in England. Merely four months ago, the couple was asked to leave Frogmore Cottage, their...
Read MoreOne of the best things about summer holidays is the guaranteed sales at our favorite retailers and brands. If you’re a new homeowner or looking to find essentials for your...
Read MoreHome design can transport you to destinations near and far, and that’s exactly what Ruggable’s new collection does. The innovative and beloved brand tapped fine art photographer Gray Malin to...
Read MoreSummer is the perfect time to give your home a refresh. This season is all about vibrant colors and patterns, lightweight linens, and pieces that evoke relaxation and fun. If...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | June 20, 2023
Solange Knowles is the epitome of a multi-hyphenate creative. The Houston native is a Grammy award-winning artist, composer, songwriter, and fashion icon. In the past year, she has pushed the...
Read MoreAs the official start of summer approaches, chances are you’ll be spending a significant amount of time in your outdoor space. Decorating your patio and outdoor area is a must...
Read MoreSummer evenings are all about winding down from your day with a good meal, great conversation, and time spent with your loved ones. Take time to enjoy your dining room...
Read MoreThere are always solutions when decorating a small space. Consider an extendable dining table if your dining room area is small and you want to maximize the space when hosting...
Read MoreEtsy has been the go-to marketplace for items made by artisans and small businesses for years. Scroll the site to discover makers who are passionate about their craft. Shopping the...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | May 27, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | May 25, 2023
Home decor and delicious food by an award-winning chef? Yes, please! Beloved home decor retailer HomeGoods has partnered with Chef Mashama Bailey to curate a new dining experience — A...
Read MoreRules are meant to be broken, or at least in the world of designing your home, they are. Curating your home to be a reflection of yourself is personal. It takes...
Read MoreAs the weather warms up, we’re excited to spend more time outdoors soaking up the sun. Spring and summer are great seasons for rest and renewal. They’re also great for admiring...
Read MoreInterior designer Laquita Tate’s home is a masterclass in how to curate a space that feels like being wrapped in a cozy, warm blanket. The designer walked us through her...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | May 10, 2023
Get your wallets ready because a new collaboration just hit the shelves. This time it’s with Sweet July by Ayesha Curry and Pottery Barn. Launched in 2019 by entrepreneur, chef,...
Read MoreAfter going through a breakup and entering her “single girl era” for the first time in her adult life, photographer Taylor Baldwin, publicly known as Mama Photog, knew she wanted...
Read MoreJust in time for summer, Behr Paint Company debuts its first-ever Exterior Wood Stain Color of the Year. The beautifully rich hue is named Cordovan Brown and perfectly complements the...
Read MoreWorking with an interior designer that understands your cultural nuances, background and identity is key. Much of who we are goes into our home’s aesthetic, and interior designers are pivotal...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | March 30, 2023
Your home is your sanctuary. You go to it after a long day to feel safe, seen and appreciated. Designers are catching on to the importance of implementing wellness in...
Read MoreExperiences have become a priority among millennials. According to research from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin, “consumers are happier when they spend on...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | March 1, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | February 28, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | February 27, 2023
Can you believe we're already approaching March? If the first two months are an indicator of how 2023 is going to go, it's safe to assume that December will be...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 24, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | February 24, 2023
After a long day of work, sometimes the best way to cope is by watching mind-numbing television. Oftentimes this includes a meal from our favorite local restaurant ordered on a...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 21, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | February 20, 2023
Have you ever visited a tropical destination and wished you could bottle up the vibe and bring it home with you? Puerto Rico did just that. In January 2022, the...
Read MoreSo, you’re a newbie to the do-it-yourself game. Maybe you’re on a budget, and hiring a TaskRabbit just doesn't fit in it. Perhaps you’ve been watching DIY Instagram accounts like...
Read Moreby Kelsey Marie | February 9, 2023
by Kelsey Marie | February 9, 2023
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