The 60-30-10 Color Rule: A Simple Way to Pick Room Colors

October 20, 2026

Learn how the 60-30-10 color rule works, where each percentage goes in a real room, and how to apply it in rentals and small spaces on a budget.

6 Thrift Store Finds Designers Grab to Add Character

October 20, 2026

Silver, books, brass animals, original art, frames, and barware: six thrift store finds designers look for, plus how to style each one at home on a budget.

Make Neutral Rooms Feel Rich: Lessons From Julia Roberts' Living Room

October 20, 2026

Julia Roberts' San Francisco living room shows how texture, woodwork, and soft light make beige and cream feel rich. Here's how to copy it on a budget.

12 Dorm Storage Ideas Under $50 That Actually Work

October 20, 2026

Organize a small dorm room without overspending. Here are 12 storage ideas, from rolling carts to under-bed bins, each priced under $50 per Good Housekeeping.

Build a Cosy Reading Corner This Autumn, Julia Roberts Style

October 20, 2026

Take cues from Julia Roberts' cabin-style living room to build a cosy reading corner at any budget, in any size of home, before the dark evenings arrive.

How to Renovate a Historic Home Without Losing Its Character

October 20, 2026

A Natchez-raised designer's 1891 Augusta home renovation is in Southern Living. Here are practical, budget-aware ways to update an older home and keep its...

Use Art as Your Color Palette: Lessons From a 1920s Apartment

October 20, 2026

A San Francisco pied-à-terre shows how to build a room's colors from one painting, add playful details, and keep a formal space warm. Ideas for any budget.

How to Pick Storage Furniture That Doesn't Look Like Storage

October 20, 2026

Want storage that blends into your decor? Here's how to choose, place, and style disguised storage furniture so clutter disappears and your room still looks...