Maximize Your Space: The Best Chairs for Small Apartments
Anyone living in a big city can recognize my constant struggle as a New Yorker: how do I find furniture that is cute and usable, but fits within the tiny…
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Ready to get major home decor inspiration? Our writers love sharing their home accents and decor finds. From affordable area rugs, cloud couch dupes for your living room, cute throw pillows, quality wall art that doesn’t break, the best scented candles (omg, we LOVE candles!), real life kitchen and bathroom makeovers, and all the best home accents to shop right now. Your home doesn’t have to be boring.
How To Capture the Magic of the Practical Magic House in Your Home (& More Witchy Decor Ideas!)
Everyone wants to live in the Practical Magic house, right? The classic 1998 film, starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, based on the book by Alice Hoffman, frequently tops lists…
DIY: How I Put Contact Paper On My Fridge (Before & After Photos!)
(updated in 2024) $20 and about 2 hours later, I turned my boring, dirty old refrigerator into a beautiful blue retro-feeling statement piece. My husband and I live in San…
Boho Living Room Makeover With Wayfair: Small Touches, Big Impact
San Francisco apartments are known for their charm, but not always for their spaciousness. I adore our apartment (and the rent control) We’ve been here for almost 10 years and…
Sustainable Home Style: An Inside Weather Modular Sofa Review (After A Year!)
This past year, I embarked on a journey that I’ve never been on before: buying a new couch. When I moved into my first apartment, my Dad bought my first…
17 Affordable Cloud Couch Dupes So Good You’ll Trick Guests
Let’s be honest here – the ultimate #goals home or apartment has a huge Restoration Hardware Cloud Couch in the living room and tons of plush blankets and pillows so…
The Truth About Ruggable: I Tried For 90 Days, Is This Viral Washable Rug Worth It?
I did it – I finally caved. After years of seeing ads for the Ruggable machine washable rugs, I finally bought one for our San Francisco apartment dining area. I…
Don’t Be Afraid of Pink: A Bold & Beautiful Cabin Kitchen Transformation
Yes, I really painted my cabin’s kitchen pink. And not just a statement wall – even the doors got painted! When Robin and I bought our Whimsy Homes cabin (it’s…
My Honest Pura Scent Review After 30 Days Of Using This Smart Diffuser
Let’s be clear: I’m a candle lover. Maybe even a candle snob? I do have a whole series where I share and review my favorite candle of the month. I…
Flooret Review: The Easiest Luxury Vinyl Planks For Your Home (That Look Super Pretty, Too)
November 2022, my husband and I closed on our Whimsy Homes cabin in the mountains. I loved the tall ceilings with wood panels and exposed beams. He adored the fireplace…
Before & After: Whimsy Homes Cabin Transformation From Bland To Colorful
I’m pinching myself writing this. Exactly a 369 days ago I toured our cabin in Arnold, California for the first time. And then promptly blasted Taylor Swift’s Midnights 3 times…