I don't know about you, but it has already been a week, and it's only Tuesday. The kids are finally back in school, and summer is dunzo, although someone needs to tell Mother Nature because last week was hotter than the surface of the sun here in Chicago. I'm not quite ready for fall, but I am here for 73° temperatures. Let's get into a[...]
College dorm room decor has come a long way since I graduated high school. Since it's time for back to school shopping (BTDubs, where did summer go?), I thought, let's go beyond the college girl papasan chair and explore creative dorm room decorating ideas like peel and stick wallpaper, colorful wall decor, and multif[...]
One of the biggest events of the year is finally here. Today and tomorrow is Amazon Prime Day, and I use it to shop for home basics and to get a jump start on my holiday shopping. I get a sneak peek at all the deals and pick through LIT TRA LEE hundreds of thousands of items to help you navigate your way to this massive sale. Let's go![...]
As an Amazon Influencer, I'm given insiders access to all the Amazon must haves. Think cool new gadgets, hidden gems, TikTok famous products, and ride-or-die products. These are the hottest-selling products, all of which I have personally tested, own, and love! (I also share a few I didn't love.) So buckle down the chin strap, make sure[...]
Yes, I've been known to splurge here and there, but when I can zhush my room with affordable home decor that looks expensive, just take my money. Today I'm rounding up the best of the best modern decor that won't break the bank and still looks like a million bucks. So let's stop with the dilly-dally chatter and jump right in, shall we? B[...]
If you're looking to decorate with artificial plants but you want a more realistic look, this is the post for you! I love a good faux olive tree, but it takes some styling know-how. Here are my top-secret tips on how I make my faux plants look real. How To Decorate With Artificial Plants — 7 Design Tips 1. Invest In Quality[...]
Some amazing new home decor books have recently been released, and I wanted to round up my favorites for you. Before we jump into the new books, check out the best interior design books post filled with my all-time favorites and my complete round-up of the best coffee table books. The House Of Hipsters Amazon Storefront has an Interior D[...]
Recently I was invited to a favorite things party, and let me tell you, it was so much fun! It is similar to a white elephant party, yet different because guests only bring their favorite things. Today, I thought I'd give you some inspiration by pulling together a gift guide filled with favorite things party gift ideas under $25. These a[...]
Nate Berkus is the darling of home decor and has been since his appearance on Oprah. His use of neutral colors makes my heart sing, so of course, when the new Nate Berkus Home Collection dropped on Amazon I knew it would be amazing. The collection is small but mighty. Classic elevated basics and the color palette is to die for. Let's dig[...]