Author: Austin Marshall

Do you ever look at your grandmother’s home and feel a warm sense of comfort mixed with timeless beauty that never seems to fade away?  Grandmillennial style is a modern design trend that brings back traditional decor and gives it a fresh look for today’s homes.  Many people love this style because it helps them create a space that feels personal and inviting. We will be telling you about what grandmillennial style is, the design elements that make it unique, and how it works in different parts of the home. We will also provide ways you can add it to…

Revitalizing your home has never been easier with the addition of houseplants, especially the beloved dracaena marginata. Known for its slender form and resilience, dracaena marginata has been a popular choice for indoor décor for years. This plant’s history as a decorative piece is not only due to its appealing appearance but also its health benefits. Introducing the dracaena marginata colorama, a unique variety that takes home décor to the next level. With its striking colors and elegant form, it serves not just as a plant but as a bold accent piece. Whether you’re aiming to revamp your living room…

Your home is more than just a place to live. It’s a reflection of who you are and what you love. By tailoring your space to suit your hobbies, you can make weekends more enjoyable, evenings more relaxing and everyday life more fulfilling. So let’s take a look at how you can set up your house to reflect your hobbies.  Whether you enjoy quiet activities like reading or physical routines like yoga and stretching, there are practical and stylish ways to set up your home around your passions. Setting up your home to reflect your hobbies not only makes them…

That vanilla candle on your coffee table smells nice for about twenty minutes. Then, your nose gives up, and you’re back to feeling stressed, wondering why your house doesn’t feel as chill as that fancy spa you went to last year. Most people think aromatherapy means buying whatever Bath & Body Works candle smells good and calling it a day. But there’s actually some wild science behind why certain scents make you feel genuinely calmer—and why most home setups barely scratch the surface. Why Your Candle Game Isn’t Working Your sense of smell adapts crazy fast. That’s why you stop…

If there’s one thing interior designers agree on for 2026, it’s that the rules are out the window. This year’s most exciting home decor trends are all about breaking traditional design boundaries, blending the old with the new, and embracing bold choices that reflect personality over perfection. While the classics will always have their place, today’s homeowners are leaning into daring materials, dramatic textures, and design statements that feel fresh, personal, and a little bit unpredictable. Embracing Bold Metals in Soft Spaces One of the most unexpected developments in home decor for 2026 is the reintroduction of raw, industrial-style metals.…

Dark cabinets bring depth, grace, and bold style to any kitchen. But I’ve learned that finding the right paint color to match them isn’t always easy. Some colors make the room feel too dark, while others clash with the richness of the cabinets. I’ve stood in that spot, surrounded by swatches, feeling completely unsure. That’s why I created this guide. It’s full of carefully picked paint color ideas that work with dark cabinetry. Each one includes simple tips on what it pairs with, how it looks in different lighting conditions, and which kind of kitchen style it suits best. I…

Slanted ceilings have always caught my attention. At first, they seemed like a design challenge, but I quickly realized they provide a chance to create something truly unique. After working with several rooms with angled ceilings, I saw how much color can change their feel. Whether it’s a cozy attic bedroom or a creative loft, the right color scheme can highlight the angles and make the space feel more open and welcoming. In this article, I’ll cover: Light shades that can open up the space Bold tones that add drama and style Painting tips for angled ceilings By the end,…

I’ve always been drawn to the grace of Victorian design, the intricate moldings, the velvet drapes, the ornate furniture. Still, I also love the clean lines and simplicity of modern interiors. So I set out on a design expedition to fuse the best of both worlds. This blog is a treasure trove of Modern Victorian interior design ideas, perfect for those like me who crave a space that feels both regal and refreshing. Even if you’re revamping a Modern Victorian house or simply looking to update a corner of your living room, these ideas will fire your creativity. From crown…

When I moved into my dorm freshman year, I had no clue how to make it feel like home. The furniture was plain, the walls were bare, and the space was small. I didn’t want to spend a fortune, but I still wanted it to look good and reflect my style. So, I started collecting ideas, asking friends, and scrolling way too long on Pinterest. In this post, I’m sharing some of the best dorm room inspo ideas I’ve come across. These cover everything from color palettes to small space tricks, cozy bedding, and budget decor. No matter if you’re…

Setting up a homeschool room can feel like a lot, especially when you want it to be neat, fun, and easy to use. I get it – you’re trying to keep books, supplies, and learning tools in one spot without it turning into a big mess. You want a space that works for your child and your home. That’s why I’ve put together some ideas that can help you make a better setup, no matter how big or small your space is. These tips are made to keep things simple and organized, so learning at home feels smoother and less…