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Seeking Science and Astronomy Decor Ideas for Coffee Table
Hi everyone, I'm looking to add some unique decor items to my coffee table, specifically around the themes of science and astronomy 🌍️. I'm thinking of items that can spark conversation and add a touch of cosmic charm to my living room. Any suggestions for stylish and interesting pieces that fit this theme? For example,…
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HELP - Giant Wall!
I moved into a home with a gabled roof which provides a huge living room wall. That wall also feeds into the hallway, and is the focal point of the room. How can I create some division between the living room and hallway, and break up this huge wall? It’s way too large to make it a big gallery wall on my budget, and I…
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Looking for perfect paint color for sun/plant room!
I have a sort of indoor patio with a ton of plants. It’s got good lighting, but not as bright as I thought. I recently wanted one room in my home to have a darkish, bold color.. but the New Age blue isn’t working for me. What would work here? Rooms around this one are painted in SW Alabaster. Still interested in something…
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For those living with someone else, how did you blend your design styles?
Do you live with a roommate or partner? If you do, how did you blend both of your design styles when moving in together? Bonus points if I can see a photo of your space to show the end result 🤗 This is my living room. My husband definitely lets me take the wheel when it comes to designing our spaces, but we still go…
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Help with color for shutters
My 1991 home’s shutters desperately need a new color and paint job. I am leaning to some shade of green or dark blue. The siding color is tricky, it’s a beige with cool undertones. I would love paint color suggestions! Thanks in advance
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Wood Furniture Care
What are the best practices for maintaining wooden furniture to ensure longevity?
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New apt, small rooms
Lvg room is corner unit w/ small windows on two sides. 13x13 ft. Have 42" round table n chairs. A recliner. Drop leaf table. Small bookcase. TV flat-screen. Small china cabinet. Turquoise accent pieces. Suggestions? Is there a library of room decor?
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Bookshelves & Wainscoting
Hi, there — I am looking to get new bookshelves and have library wall in my office, but I have this beautiful wainscoting on the walls that I don't really want to cover. How should I style this appropriately that still highlights the wall molding and gives me ample bookshelf space?
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Looking for a designer for 750 sq. ft 1 bedroom apt in Riverdale
Hope to hear from you. I have my own antique pieces but need to do a mix - Just message me. Thanks! Baileeb
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decoration for bathroom
What makes sense to brighten up my bathroom, knowing there's steam constantly making it damp?
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I added a cute DIY scalloped wood apron to my work desk. What should I do with it?
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waterproof fabric
looking for a way to waterproof a scarf and a shawl so I can use it as a Table Runner
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Help! What do you think about this painting?
hello all! I've posted about this in past discussions but it was my original goal to color my entire bedroom in blue. so far, I've painted the walls blue and purchased a blue comforter (still on the hunt for other blue items!) but I had an empty wall and, instead of painting the canvas blue, painted it bright red. do we…
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What's a design hot take you stand by? 🔥
I'll go first: I love open shelving in kitchens. Yes, things get dusty, but I don't mind a little extra cleaning to be able to see what's in the kitchen. What's your hot take? P.S. Be nice! We're not yucking anyone's yum :)
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Update needed?
Overall I like my living room but recently realized that the couch, ottoman and two chairs are 23 years old! Is it time for an update? I am open to suggestions and would consider reupholstery (I'm embarrassed to admit that I have never had it cleaned!). Also, with all the pillows on the couch, every time we entertain they…
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Mural Wall Resources
Hi all! My dream is to do a mural wall in my bedroom, I'm thinking top half of the wall be the mural, then a chair rail/molding and paint that down to the baseboards. I'm looking for options that are good for rental space. Peel and stick wall paper would be the best. Would love to know if anyone has any great suggestions…
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Rug Recommendations (Please!)
I want to buy a rug for my bedroom but since living in my New York City apartment I've found that between a dog, bunny, and humans in a super small space, our rugs tend to get ruined quickly. I've vowed to take care (!! fingers crossed !!) of my next rug and I think by purchasing more of an investment piece it'll force me…
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Optimizing my WFH office nook
I'd like to optimize my WFH office nook to be more pleasant, more intentionally created. I've been using this for 2 years since coming back to work post-baby, and decor/ambience has not been my priority most of this time. I am currently 2-3 days/week here. This is a space in our basement family room, so there are a number…
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What thrifting tip would you tell a beginner?
I love vintage/thrifted items, but I've never gone thrifting because it overwhelms me! If you're an experienced thrifter, what advice would you give me to get started?
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What’s your best tip for making a small space look and feel larger?
What’s your best tip for making a small space look and feel larger?
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Picture too small for wall what can I add ?
My aunt painted this picture of my daughter and I have it hanging in the room I work in but it’s too small on it’s on. Advice on what to add ?
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What's the best way to display cookbooks?
I have a ton of cookbooks that are in piles around my apartment! I don't necessarily mind it, but I feel like I often forget to use them because the piles are scattered around my small apartment and not in my direct view. I'd love to see how other people display their cookbooks 🤗
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What's the best piece of decorating advice you've ever received?
I'm curious if anyone has received design advice that really stuck with them. I'm inching toward the finish line of a renovation project at home, and I'd love to hear any words of wisdom you've been told while decorating/completing your own project. Let's hear it! 👇️
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What easy DIYs should I do to my kitchen
OK, I have a teeny tiny kitchen (spot the mini fridge!). The cabinets don't close, the floor tiles are loose…. there's a lot I want to do! What easy DIYs would you suggest to make an instant difference? I'd love for it to be light, bright, and even a little bit more modern haha
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What's your go-to paint color?
A recent post about choosing paint colors at home got me thinking: Do you have a go-to paint color? If so, what is it? I have never reused a paint color, but I recently painted my dining room in what I think might be the perfect white for my home (Blank Canvas by Behr) and it looks so good that I want to use it in our…
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Deciding a color’s
I can’t seem to pick the right colors to paint my apartment.
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Help finding the right area rug
The area rug in my living room needs to be replaced. My couch is a butter yellow, two chairs upholstered in a red and gold tweed. The current rug is red. I really like the colors in the living room. I’m uncertain about what to replace the red rug with. Should I stay with red or go with a pattern, etc.?
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Help me fill a blank living room corner!
Hi all! I'm Blair, AT's senior style editor. I'm having a decorating conundrum, and would love any input! I LOVE my current apartment, but I've struggled with the layout — my bedroom is massive, and the living room is fairly small. One corner of the living room specifically has stressed me out for so long. I have no idea…
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Open concept kitchens: Love 'em or hate 'em? 🤔
Open concept kitchens: Love 'em or hate 'em? 🤔 Share your reason(s) why!
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ISO bedroom accent wall ideas
I gave my boyfriend full decorating power in our bedroom… and he chose to paint our walls white! After getting him to paint the ceiling a soothing green, the design's been stuck in a pretty minimal spot since then. He LOVES how empty it is, whereas I'm dying to add more things in. I've finally got him on board with the…
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Help me "fix" this lamp
So I was on a fringe kick a few months ago and added fringe to this lamp's lampshade… and then gave the fringe a weird "wavy" trim. I don't think that fringe was the right DIY direction to take this lampshade in, but now I'm not sure what to do next! I could just take the fringe off entirely and leave it as-is, but I kind…
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Dollar tree
which is the cabinet rack at dollar tree
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Let's hear your favorite product recommendations!
What's something you've purchased for your home that you absolutely love? Has it improved the way you live in any way?
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How do you like to mood board? ✨
📷: Rebecca Atwood Designs
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Paint, wallpaper or both?
Hi therapists! Could use some help. Our dining room paint color bores us. We want to create a moodier vibe but not clash with the neutrals throughout the rest of our open concept home. The chairs are teal, all of the accents are brass/gold and most of the walls are windows. Should we pick a glam wallpaper (in neutral or…
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Name something you'd like to see more of in homes 👇
Pattern-clashing? Color? DIYs? Something else? Tell us what you're gravitating towards these days 💬 📸: Esteban Cortez
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Which AT home tour lives rent-free in your head? 👀
We love seeing all of your inspiring spaces and want to know which ones you love, too! 🏠️: Mila Moraga-Holz
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Awkward blank space under windows -- help!
The windows along my studio apartment's back wall extend the full width of the apartment (about 20 feet). But there's this awkward blank wall space between the bottom of the windows and the floor that I'd love to do something interesting with. As you can see in the photo, I do have a through-the-wall AC unit in the middle,…
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Do you prefer one BIG statement piece of art or a gallery wall?
When you're choosing art for your home, what do you gravitate toward? Does it depend on the room you're decorating? I would love to hear what you think!
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What's your favorite (free!) way to instantly refresh your space? ✨
Comment your favorite tips to instantly give a room some new life. 👇 🏡: Abhilasha Sinha