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Writing since February 2026• 572 stories contributed

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Stixx Mathews is a Staff Writer at Home & Texture, specializing in home decor, food and beverage, and hosting trends. You can find his bylines with publications like Popsugar, Cosmopolitan, Hypebae, Into The Gloss and Essence, where he has showcased his expertise in beauty and fashion. Based in New York City, Stixx brings a touch of elegance to his work and life. When he's not hitting the keys, you'll likely find him savoring a glass of champagne with a caviar spoon in hand. Follow his journey on all social media platforms @_stixxinthecity.

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Best Houston Restaurants

Houston is arguably one of the best food cities in the United States, and the proof is on every block. You can dress up for a milestone tasting menu or...

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TikTok March Recipes

March is that in-between month where winter still has a grip, but spring is starting to show up in little ways. The days stretch a bit longer, the grocery store...

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Dallas Bungalow

In a 2,500-square-foot house in Dallas, Texas, Lincoln Stephens has built a sanctuary that honors the past while embracing the present. His space, which he describes as "AfroRustic," is a...

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Dinner Club Trend

There's something magical happening around dinner tables all around. From intimate apartment gatherings to curated pop-up experiences, the supper club movement has evolved into something far more significant than a...

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TikTok January Recipes

January is the perfect time to refresh and revamp your cooking routine and try something new in the kitchen. As we settle into the new year, food enthusiast's know that...

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Holiday Hosting Tips

The holidays bring a special kind of magic to rounding up your friends and family, but the principles of great hosting aren't limited to November and December. Whether you're planning...

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Holiday Party Etiquette

The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the whirlwind of festive gatherings, cocktail parties, and dinner soirées. While these celebrations are meant to bring joy and connection,...

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DESIGN VANGUARD: CURATORS

Hospitality is its own kind of design—and the five curators featured in the inaugural Design Vanguard Curators category understand this better than anyone. These creatives have mastered the art of...

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Holiday Menu Ideas

The holiday season is a time for gathering, celebrating, and, of course, feasting on incredible food. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, crafting the perfect holiday...

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HomeGoods Holiday Decor

There's something magical about the transition to the festive season—a time when homes transform into winter wonderlands filled with twinkling lights, garlands, and holiday cheer. For many families, decorating for the...

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Pom Pom Decor

Pom pom decor is officially having its moment in 2025, and the playful trend is taking over everything from fashion runways to living rooms. What started as a whimsical accent...

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LeBron James x Hennessey

In a meeting of icons, basketball legend LeBron James and storied cognac house Hennessy have reunited for their highly anticipated second collaboration — the Hennessy V.S.O.P Limited Edition by LeBron...

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Pottery Barn Halloween Sale

Maybe it's the forever child in me, but there's an undeniable excitement that comes with decorating for Halloween. This year, I've decided to really go all out, as I have...

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IKEA x Gustaf Westman Collection

In a world where traditions often dictate how we celebrate, IKEA and Swedish designer Gustaf Westman have joined forces to reimagine festivities with a bold, playful twist. The collaboration has...

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Top Cities For Black Renters

In 2025, the landscape for Black renters continues to evolve with cities across the southern part of the United States offering vast opportunities for community, career growth, and quality of...

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Sherry Berkley Interview

As the seasons shift and we find ourselves navigating the tricky transition from summer to fall, the laundry community on TikTok and beyond has been talking. No one really knows...

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Spall Space Hosting

Living in a small space doesn't mean you have to give up on the joy of hosting friends and family for meals. Limited square footage can inspire creativity and lead...

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Dyson Purifier Cool PC1

Summer is here with a vengeance, bringing scorching temperatures that have sent my electricity bill through the roof. The constant cycling between heatwaves and sudden cool spells has wreaked havoc...

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Living Room Styling

Your living room is more than just another space in your home — it's the central hub where life unfolds, conversations flow, and memories are created. As the most public...

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DIY Coffee Table

We've all been there---falling head over heels for a stunning piece of furniture that would transform our living space, only to be shocked back to reality by the eye-watering price...

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Amazon Tiny Home

These days, housing affordability continues to be a top pressing concern for many Americans. However, the emergence of tiny homes available on Amazon represents an evolution in the e-commerce landscape....

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Olive Oil Green Interiors

As many know, color trends come and go with the seasons. While butter yellow has dominated recent interior and design conversations, there's a chic alternative quietly making its way into...

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Fixer-Upper Home Renovation

In today's housing market, many prospective homeowners find themselves caught between soaring prices and the desire to own their dream home. For those willing to roll up their sleeves and...

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Amazon Prime Day Furniture

As Amazon Prime Day is in full swing, my wishlist is growing faster than my apartment can handle. This twice-yearly shopping event has become something of a national holiday for...

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H&M Home Decor

When it comes to affordable yet stylish home decor, H&M Home remains one of the retail world's best-kept secrets. While most shoppers flock to H&M for trendy fashion pieces, their...

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Dark Wood Decor Trend

The rich, moody allure of dark wood furniture, which dominated interior design from the 1970s through the early 1990s, is experiencing a dramatic resurgence in today's homes. During those decades,...

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Best Inflatable Couches

Camping has always been about connecting with nature, but who says you can’t do it in style? Inflatable couches have redefined the art of outdoor lounging, offering a chic, portable...

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Cardi B Whipshots

Dessert lovers and cocktail enthusiasts have something new to celebrate as Whipshots, the alcohol-infused whipped cream brand co-founded by Grammy Award-winning artist Cardi B, expands its innovative product line with...

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Cookbook Club

These days, social media scrolling and Netflix binging have become our default leisure activities. However, there's something refreshingly authentic about gathering around a table with friends to share food and...

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Sela K Stemware Brand

In the heart of Atlanta, a unique stemware brand is making waves in the luxury glassware industry. Sela K, founded by Kimber Warren, represents more than just beautiful glassware —...

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Denim Bedding

Denim has long been a wardrobe staple, but now it's making its way into our bedroom in an unexpected way. The latest home decor trend sees denim transforming from our favorite...

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Handwritten Wallpaper

In a heartwarming display of creativity and family preservation, pastry chef and content creator @tyrathecreative has found an innovative way to keep her family's culinary legacy alive by transforming cherished...

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Martha’s Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard, the idyllic island off the coast of Massachusetts, has long been synonymous with summer luxury and exclusive getaways. While traditionally known as a vacation spot for affluent white...

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SirDavis Whisky Review

When Beyoncé partnered with Moët Hennessy to create SirDavis Whisky in September 2024, the spirits world took notice. Now, almost a year later, I can confidently say this isn't just...

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Best Red Wines For Cooking

When it comes to elevating your dishes with wine, choosing the right cooking wine can make all the difference. Many cooks wonder whether they should splurge on expensive wines for...

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Decorating Party

Housewarmings have long been a tradition for new homeowners—a way to celebrate the milestone of moving into a new space alongside friends and family. However, as economic realities shift and...

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Fine China Collecting

Growing up in the Deep South, one of the most stunning features of Black households was the proud display of fine china cabinets. These weren't just pieces of furniture; they...

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Best Organization Products

Ready to transform your space from chaos to Instagram-worthy zen? Welcome to your ultimate guide to Amazon's most game-changing organization products. In a world where our homes have become our...

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Beauty Routine & Design Style

The way we approach our daily routines often mirrors how we curate our living spaces. From the products we choose to the time we dedicate to self-care, our beauty rituals...

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Black Family Photo Albums

In the Black community, family photo albums serve as more than just collections of memories — they are sacred archives that preserve generations of history, struggle, triumph, and love. These...

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Expert Organizing Hacks

With how fast everything moves today, maintaining an organized living space often feels like an impossible task. With countless items accumulating in our homes and limited time to manage them,...

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Home and Healing

The other day, I came across a TikTok video from content creator Deante Kyle (@deante_kyle) that struck a deep chord within me. He spoke about people's fear of instability, preventing...

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Kiwi Cucumber Gin Cocktail

Welcome to the inaugural edition of "Textured Fridays," a fresh new cocktail series from Home & Texture. As we step into the warmer months, we're excited to bring you a...

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Naome and Ebanezare Tadele Home

In the suburbs of Stone Mountain, Georgia, lies a home that tells a story far beyond its 2,300 square feet of space. Owned by Webby award-winning digital producer Naome Seifu...

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Farmers Market Shopping Tips

There's something magical about walking through a farmers market on a spring or summer morning, the air filled with the aroma of fresh produce and artisanal goods. Over the past...

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Tina Knowles Gumbo Recipe

When it comes to comfort food, few dishes carry the weight of tradition and family history quite like a steaming bowl of Louisiana gumbo. For the Knowles family, this iconic...

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Spring Candles

As the world fully awakens from its winter slumber, there's no better way to welcome the season of renewal than with spring-scented candles. These aromatic treasures can transform any space...

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Cinco De Mayo Recipes

It's that time of year again when we celebrate Cinco de Mayo. To honor the celebration, the Home & Texture team has curated mouth-watering recipes that'll have your taste buds...

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April Staff Picks

As arbiters of all things chic, and trending in the home space, the editorial team at Home & Texture constantly seeks out finds that elevate everyday living. Our experts scour...

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Cozymaxxing Trend

In a world that often celebrates hustle culture and constant productivity, a gentle revolution is taking place on social media. Known as #cozymaxxing on TikTok, this mindful lifestyle movement represents...

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Olive Recipes

While many of us primarily associate olives with their starring role in martinis, where they add that perfect briny finish to the classic cocktail, these versatile Mediterranean fruits offer so...

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5-4-3-2-1 Grocery Method

Are you tired of aimlessly wandering through grocery store aisles, making impulsive purchases that don't contribute to your health goals? Enter the 5-4-3-2-1 method—a simple yet powerful approach to grocery...

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Home Economics

Many millennials who took a home economics class in middle or high school considered it to be boring and a waste of time. However, it's a class that provided valuable...

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Bedding Hack

Making your bed is more than just a daily chore; it's an opportunity to create a luxurious sanctuary in your own home. Many of us have experienced the cloud-like comfort...

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Black Owned Home Brands

Supporting our own comes with ease. As avid shoppers, shopping for Black-owned businesses and brands, big or small, is an unwritten rule. Here at Home and Texture, we want you...

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Luxury Bedroom Transformation

Creating the perfect bedroom is a journey that requires patience, vision, and planning. While social media platforms often showcase stunning bedroom transformations that appear to happen overnight, the reality is...

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David Quarles, IV House Tours

In episode three of Home & Texture’s House Tours, we’re entering the eclectic and artfully curated home of David Quarles, IV. Join us as we journey through Quarles’ colorful home...

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Cold Brew vs. Iced Coffee

For hardcore coffee enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike, the distinction between cold brew and iced coffee presents an intriguing choice. While both deliver that sought-after caffeine boost, they stand as...

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Spring Cleaning Checklist

We're full into the spring season now, and it's time to embrace the age-old tradition of spring cleaning. This annual ritual isn't just about dusting off surfaces and organizing closets;...

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Sunday Dinner

For the longest time, I convinced myself that Sunday dinners weren't worth the effort. As someone living alone, the thought of spending hours in the kitchen preparing an elaborate meal...

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Are HOA Fees Tax Deductible?

If you’re a homeowner, then you're probably familiar with the HOA, or Home Owners Association. Whether you love it or hate it, it’s an essential part of owning a home....

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Bedroom Transformation

For those in a marriage but intrigued by the idea of living separately, meet content creator Elise (@colormeelise), who captivates viewers on TikTok with her bold and unconventional choice: she...

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Couch-Side Drink Hack

In a head-turning display of interior design innovation, TikTok creator Kyyah Abdyl (@kyyahabdul) showcased a remarkably chic solution to a common living room dilemma—the need for a stable surface for...

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Fragrance Storage

One interesting tip that I love to provide to anyone is how to store their precious scents. Most people keep them in their bathroom area, which I learned many years...

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Art Collecting Tips

Starting an art collection can feel overwhelming, especially if you're new to the world of art. Recently, we came across an insightful TikTok video by content creator and art dealer/collector...

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Jake Arnold x Crate & Barrel

Interior designer Jake Arnold boldly returns for his sophomore collaboration with Crate & Barrel, launching two collections that showcase his versatility as a designer. His dual release features an imaginative children's...

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Luxury Organizing Systems

I've become slightly obsessed with high-end organization lately. After spending way too much time browsing design sites and specialty stores, I've watched storage solutions transform from basic plastic bins into...

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Ayesha Curry x Home Chef

Ayesha Curry and Home Chef have launched an exciting 4-week culinary collaboration this February 2025, bringing restaurant-quality dining into homes nationwide. The dynamic partnership delivers Curry's distinctive flavors directly to...

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Pot Pie Recipes

When it comes to comfort food, pot pies are a classic favorite that never disappoints. While chicken pot pie might be the most well-known variation, there's a whole world of...

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Spring Home Interior Trends

As we welcome spring 2025, the world of interior design is blossoming with fresh ideas and innovative approaches that reflect our evolving relationship with our living spaces. This season represents...

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HGTV “Condemned”

Detroit is about to welcome a new HGTV renovation series that focuses on the city's most challenging property rehabilitation projects. The show, titled "Condemned," will soon launch on the network,...

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Bathroom Spa Experience

Our bathrooms have evolved from purely functional spaces to personal sanctuaries where we can escape, unwind and indulge in moments of tranquility. Creating a spa-like experience within the confines of...

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Brigette Romanek x Crate & Barrel

A stunning collaboration has emerged between acclaimed Los Angeles interior designer Brigette Romanek and beloved retailer Crate & Barrel. This extensive collection features 52 pieces spanning furniture, lighting, decor, and...

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Cord Organizers

In our always-connected world, managing the tangle of cables and cords that power our devices has become an everyday challenge. While cable management solutions have traditionally prioritized function over form,...

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Marry Me Pasta

Legend has it that this creamy, garlicky shrimp pasta is so delicious it has sparked multiple marriage proposals. With its perfect marrying of succulent shrimp, al dente pasta and rich...

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Floating Floral Installation

Floating floral installations are having a moment, and for good reason. These elaborate arrangements transform spaces in ways that traditional centerpieces simply can't match. While scrolling through social media, we...

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Quartz Countertops

When it comes to maintaining quartz countertops, many homeowners unknowingly make mistakes that could compromise their investment. While quartz is celebrated for its durability and elegant appearance, using incorrect cleaning...

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Dunn-Edwards Color Of The Century

Through an analysis of color trends spanning multiple decades, industry-loved brand Dunn-Edwards has arrived at a monumental decision in selecting Viridian Odyssey (DE1925) as its Color of the Century. This...

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KitchenAid Color Of The Year

KitchenAid recently dropped its 2025 Color of the Year, and it's absolutely gorgeous! Dubbed "Butter" — a soft, sunny yellow — it's the perfect hue to brighten up your kitchen...

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Brutalism Interior Design

Brutalism in interior design, derived from the French term "béton brut" meaning raw concrete, represents a bold and uncompromising approach to aesthetics that emerged in the mid-20th century. This design...

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Dubai Chocolate Bar

Dubai's chocolate scene has exploded into a global phenomenon, captivating food enthusiasts and social media users worldwide. From gold-dusted truffles to caramel milk chocolate bars, Dubai's approach to chocolate making...

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Mixing Metals

While mixing knobs and pulls on your kitchen cabinets might seem unconventional, designers are encouraging homeowners to embrace the idea. By mixing kitchen hardware pieces, you can add a subtle...

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Closet Bar

In today's stuffed world, having a well-organized home bar that doesn't consume excessive space has become increasingly important for entertainment enthusiasts. A closet bar, cleverly tucked away in an unused...

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Braxton Cooking Show

Acclaimed singer Tamar Braxton and her mother Evelyn, aka "Ms. E," bring their magnetic personalities and cooking expertise to television with their new cooking show "Cooking Sessions with Tamar and...

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Brunch Cocktail Recipes

There's something magical about brunch that sets it apart from other meals. It's that sweet spot between breakfast and lunch where time seems to slow down, and the regular rules...

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Home Insurance

Losing your home to a disaster is one of the most traumatic experiences anyone can face. Whether it's due to a natural disaster, fire, or other catastrophic event, the emotional...

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Wine Clubs

Wine enthusiasts can transform their passion into an immersive journey of discovery by joining a wine club. These memberships serve as gateways to a world of carefully curated selections, providing...

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Smash Burger Recipe

While scrolling through TikTok recently, I came across a video claiming to have the "simplest dinner you'll ever make." Like many, I've found TikTok to be an excellent source for...

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Boy Apartment Trend

The traditional stereotype of male living spaces has been one of stark minimalism and neglect — bare walls, mismatched furniture, and the infamous lone chair. However, TikTok is transforming this...

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Low Calorie Meals

Think low-calorie meals mean bland, boring food? Think again! The world of healthy eating has evolved far beyond plain salads and steamed vegetables. Today's health-conscious cooking features innovative techniques with...

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Removing Wallpaper

Making the choice to remove wallpaper from your home can feel like standing at the foot of a mountain — intimidating and overwhelming at first glance. Many homeowners and tenants...

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Silk Lampshades

Growing up, I eagerly anticipated my frequent visits to New Orleans, where I discovered my passion for interior design through immersive family reunions. Above all else, the lighting choices in...

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Cleaning Stainless Steel

In modern kitchen design, stainless steel appliances have become a hallmark of sophistication and functionality. Their timeless aesthetic combines professional-grade durability with a contemporary finish that elevates any kitchen space....

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Rihanna’s Go-To Snack

Rihanna recently shared her newest food obsession on Instagram, and it's the perfect mix of everyday comfort food and luxury dining. The star's latest go-to snack? Store-bought chicken nuggets topped...

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Tech Cleaning Tools

When I think back to my childhood chores, I can't help but cringe at the memory of that ancient broom we had — you know, the one with bristles so...

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Cozy Bedroom

As winter firmly establishes its grip across the nation, from the bustling streets of New York City to the coastal regions, temperatures have plummeted to bone-chilling levels. During these frigid...

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Finesse Seasonings

Emari Stevens, son of legendary rapper E-40, is making waves among food enthusiasts with his innovative approach to healthy seasoning alternatives. His newly launched seasoning line, Finesse, aims to help...

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Tennessee Interior Designer

Medical sales representative and interior designer Nicole Gaines, owner of the boutique wellbeing atelier, The Clarity Shop in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, takes center stage in our new series, Personal Space. Residing...

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Mocha Mousse Furniture

While festive decorations are the current topic of conversation, the design world is abuzz due to Pantone's latest revelation — their Color of the Year for 2025. This highly anticipated...

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A$AP ROCKY Design Studio

Music icon A$AP Rocky is transforming the interior design world through his groundbreaking studio and furniture label HOMMEMADE. After years of mysterious development behind the scenes, the brand has emerged...

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Sausage Breakfast Casserole

Growing up in a southern household, on Christmas morning, it gradually became a tradition for my older sister to whip up her infamous sausage breakfast casserole before we commenced opening up...

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Eggnog Cocktails

Honestly, call me the eggnog enthusiast! While other kids eagerly awaited candy canes and hot cocoa during the holidays, I was the quirky youngster who lit up at the sight...

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New Year’s Eve Cocktails

While I'm a traditionalist when it comes to New Year's Eve libations, I know that the evening extends far beyond the satisfying pop of a pristine Champagne cork. Though those...

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Pantone Color Of The Year 2025

Pantone has retired its 2024 Color of the Year, Pantone 13-1023 Peach Fuzz, in favor of a more evocative and decadent hue: Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, the Color of the...

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Swiss Coffee Paint

As we approach 2025, interior design trends are shifting towards creating more inviting and comfortable living spaces. Zillow's latest trend forecast highlights "Cozy Homes" as a dominant theme, signaling the...

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Oeufs en Cocotte

As someone with a deep appreciation for both eggs and French cuisine, I've mastered a delightful French egg preparation technique called oeufs en cocotte, which has become my signature breakfast...

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Unique Christmas Gifts

In a world saturated with endless sales and promotional offers, finding meaningful Christmas gifts can feel overwhelming. Whether you're shopping for yourself or your loved ones, the challenge of selecting...

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Expensive Artwork

In a stunning display of the art market's unpredictability, a simple banana duct-taped to a wall has become one of the most talked-about and expensive artworks in recent history. The...

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2025 Home Trends

As 2024 quickly draws to a close, we're eagerly looking ahead to what 2025 will bring to our living spaces. While we've brought the scoop on the upcoming flooring trends,...

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Last Minute Gift Ideas

Just when you think it's too early to start planning your holiday gift shopping—especially for those last-minute presents—here's a reality check: Thanksgiving is around the corner, with Christmas following close...

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Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes

As Thanksgiving 2024 approaches, many of us have our traditional menu well-planned, featuring classic dishes like turkey, ham, and hearty sides. However, in our increasingly diverse society, it's crucial to...

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Andre Wagner Interview

I discovered New York City-based photographer and artist Andre Wagner during Tumblr's heyday. His work garnered high respect and regard on the "Black" side of the popular app. Wagner's distinctive...

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Christmas Book Tree

During this time of year, TikTok users interested in home decor and decorating encounter numerous posts about Christmas tree installations and holiday party hosting tips. The platform transforms into a...

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Christmas Tree

Decorating a Christmas tree is a cherished tradition that holds significant importance for many people during the holiday season. This activity serves as a powerful catalyst for family bonding, providing...

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Scented Candles

Scented candles are the unsung heroes of home ambiance. These small wax wonders have an uncanny ability to transform spaces and uplift moods. As the days grow shorter and winter's...

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Online Thanksgiving Meals

Still debating between cooking a full Thanksgiving dinner or ordering one online? Consider this your sign to opt for a pre-made meal. After hosting Friendsgiving, we’re sure you deserve a...

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Oprah’s Favorite Things 2024

Oprah has unveiled her Favorite Things 2024 list, just in time for the holiday gifting season. This curated selection aims to simplify your shopping experience by showcasing 116 top-tier home...

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Friendsgiving

Thanksgiving traditionally centers around family gatherings, but for many, it's the concept of "Friendsgiving" that offers a fresh take on holiday celebrations. This modern twist brings friends together to share...

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2025 Paint Color Trends

POV: You're walking into your living room and feeling instantly uplifted by the warm, spicy tones of Cinnamon Slate paint on your walls. Or you're relaxing in a bedroom bathed...

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Kim Dacres Interview

Kim Dacres, a Jamaican-American sculptor, has captivated the Home & Texture team with her unique artwork that repurposes recycled vehicle materials. Her innovative approach transforms tires and rubber from cars...

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Coupe Glass Cocktails

For those in the know, a flute glass may be my usual companion, but when it comes to champagne, the coupe reigns supreme. These elegant vessels, with their shallow bowls...

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Food Trends 2025

When it comes to grocery shopping for yourself or a family, making decisions in today's economy can be incredibly tough. This is especially true if you have a household with...

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Teapots and Kettles

We've all been there---you're desperate for a caffeine fix, but making tea seems like a daunting task. Remember when you tried to microwave water in a mug, only to end...

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Southern Pie Recipes

When it comes to a Southern Sunday dinner or gathering, no event is complete without the appearance of a homemade pie (no store-bought imposters, please.) While you've probably enjoyed classic...

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Houston Interior Designer

Lauren Ashley, a talented interior designer and owner of Lauren Ashley Experiences, from Houston, Texas, is the focus of our new series, Personal Space. Her 800-square-foot apartment, costing $2,300 per...

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Cécred Candle

As the holiday season approaches, Beyoncé's haircare and lifestyle brand, Cécred, has introduced a luxurious limited-edition candle that promises to infuse homes with warmth and good vibes. The Temple Oud...

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Linen Sheet Set Review

I've always been a cotton sheet person. It's what I grew up with. The familiar cool touch against my skin as I climbed into bed each night was comforting. I...

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Holiday Punch Recipes

The festive season brings the perfect excuse to dust off your favorite punch bowl. As festivities unfold from Halloween through New Year's Eve, your trusty drink dispenser becomes an essential...

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Louis Vuitton Tableware

It's no secret that luxury fashion houses have been expanding their horizons beyond clothing and accessories. Many legendary brands have incorporated lifestyle and home goods into their portfolios, recognizing the...

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2025 Kitchen Trends

The kitchen is the heart of any home, especially for passionate cooks. It's a central gathering place for family and friends. Here, traditions are preserved and sacred recipes are passed...

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Best Hybrid Mattresses

In today's fast-paced world, quality rest is a luxury worth investing in. The best way to ensure you get the best sleep? Purchase a hybrid mattress. The hybrid mattress blends...

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Best Non-Toxic Cookware

When it's time to rattle the pots and get into the kitchen, one might assume that any cookware capable of preparing meals with minimal cleanup would suffice. However, this logic...

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Brunch Recipes

While classic bacon and eggs will always have their place, why not elevate your at-home brunch with a touch of sophistication? Imagine complementing your usual fare with a fruit salad,...

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Dense Bean Salad

Let's be honest, who hasn't fallen down a TikTok rabbit hole, suddenly emerging an hour later with a growling stomach and a list of recipes to try? Remember the viral...

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Amber Guyton Wallpaper

The term "soulful maximalism" entered our vocabulary through the premiere of season 3 of Home & Texture's "House Tours" series, featuring interior designer Amber Guyton's bungalow. This episode not only...

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Fall Curtains

It's officially time to welcome the cozy charm of fall. Just as we update our wardrobes for the season, our homes also deserve a refresh. One of the most impactful...

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Bougie Cocktail Shakers

When it comes to crafting cocktails at home, many find joy in sipping the final concoction. However, for the discerning mixologist, the real fun lies in curating recipes and shaking...

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Scot Louie Dinner Plus Interview

"Fashion needs me." A bold statement, first coined by Brooklyn-bred fashion stylist Scot Louie, perfectly encapsulates his confidence and significant impact on the fashion industry. While many know him for...

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Gelée Jello Brand

According to Pinterest's Fall 2024 Trend Report, jelly food items dominate culinary trends for the remainder of the year. At the forefront of this gelatinous revolution is Gelée, an innovative...

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Behr’s Color of the Year 2025

The whispers have been confirmed: Behr Paint has officially announced "Rumors" as its Color of the Year for 2025. This deep ruby red is set to make a bold statement...

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Demure Home Decor Trend

For those of us perpetually plugged into the digital zeitgeist, it's impossible to ignore the word demure. This term has infiltrated every corner of TikTok, dominating our FYPs, trending hashtags,...

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Hermès Le Bain Collection

Hermès redefines home luxury with its exclusive bath and body collection, “Le Bain.” This luxurious line features eight gender-neutral scents, each carefully crafted to transform your daily cleansing routine into...

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Old Money Aesthetic

When it comes to a classic old money aesthetic, you may think manor houses, Ivy League universities, and exclusive social clubs— but when it comes to interior design, the old...

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