Julia Demer
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I wanted my tiny outdoor space to feel like a chic Parisian balcony – and this vintage style $180 bistro set is the easy answer
Wrought iron curves, peacock flourishes, and a shade of turquoise that works with absolutely everything
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I urge you to ditch your trinket trays for something far more useful – why I swear by a ‘purse bowl’ to cure my chronically cluttered entryway instead
Big enough for all your daily essentials, chic enough to pass as decor, using a bowl in my entryway to house my clutter has elevated the space while making it more organized
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Joon Loloi's fall collection might just be the most sophisticated yet – it's a timeless twist on autumnal decor that avoids all the overdone tropes
A 140-piece painterly romance of cool greens and blues, grounded by aged metallics and natural woods
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I am not a massive fan of patterned sheets but Brooklinen’s just dropped a new line of retro bedding that's nostalgically chic – plus there's up to 40% off right now
You wake up in 2025, but your bedroom swears it’s 1968 thanks to Brooklinen's new retro collection
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Looking to make your home feel more glamorous for fall? Lulu and Georgia’s dusty-pink, 70s-inspired collection offers a sweet–but–sultry start
Pairing sculptural shapes with unexpected colorways, the nostalgic fall 2025 lineup proves marble can wear a million looks
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I don’t do seasonal gimmicks but Crate & Barrel’s unassumingly chic fall collection is made for us who only like to nod to autumn decor
This lineup of asquashes and Japanese maple branches is how I like to do fall decor
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I never thought I could have hotel-style sconces as a renter – then I found this $60 Amazon pair and there's no ugly wires in sight
They bring the kind of warm, layered light you’d expect in a five-star suite without calling an electrician
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'These pieces add personality and prevent spaces from looking generic' – 10 things stylists never show up to a shoot without
A little behind-the-scenes magic goes a long way – whether you’re prepping for a glossy spread or just a well-lit Tuesday night. These are the insider essentials you didn’t know you needed
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Every ridiculously chic apartment, bar and hotel lobby features this light right now and I thought it would be so expensive – turns out it's just $30
I assumed it was Italian and $800, but I have found this 'it' lighting on Amazon, so I am ordering one for every room
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This tiny $20 chrome shelf gave my apartment the Parisian-style micro bar it's been missing – all my guests love this new feature
It’s smaller than a sheet of paper, but this find from H&M Home delivers major cool-girl energy
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I asked an interior designer how they would tackle designing a dorm room – these were the 5 key tips they think every college student should listen to
Small space? Strict rules? No problem. The DIY expert teaches a crash course in dorm design
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Parachute's new launch nails one of the biggest trends of the summer – and this innovative new technique makes it even more luxurious
A closer look at the brand’s meticulous new technique that makes mixing, matching, and not making your bed look surprisingly chic
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Joanna Gaines just solved my biggest fall lighting dilemma – and now I can finally relax with the most realistic LED candles I have ever seen
These ribbed taper candles from Joanna Gaines' new Target collection look better than the real thing, and I never have to worry about not blowing them out before bed again
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Switching to fall bedding thrills me just as much as pulling out my much-loved autumn trench coat – and the Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale stocks all my cozy season favorites
Florals for fall? Actually, yes
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So you're finally an adult now – here’s what designers say you need in your home by 30
From real wine glasses to heated towel racks, shop designer-approved homewares that prove you’re not 27 anymore
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28 dorm room ideas – from decor to layout tips, storage, scent, and more, this is everything you need to create a home away from home
Transform a bland and boring dorm room into something to really call home with these interior designer-approved dorm room ideas
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My biggest regret from my dorm room days is not buying this retro-inspired mini fridge
I thought I could live with lukewarm seltzers and a fridge that matched nothing. I was wrong. If I’d known this retro mini fridge existed, my freshman year would’ve had a very different vibe
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Gwyneth Paltrow's interior designer Brigette Romanek just dropped a new line of lighting that's the epitome of livable luxury – think rattan meets marble
The celebrity designer fuses artful form with lived-in function in a collection that makes even sconces feel like sculptures
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I asked designers what they regret buying so far this year – these are the 2025 shopping mistakes they urged me not to make
Even the pros slip up sometimes. Luckily, their shopping regrets might just save you some trouble
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I asked designers to share the things that actually transformed their backyard in 2025 – here’s what they said
Discover the high-impact upgrades that reshaped how designers use their outdoor spaces this year – and might just change yours too
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I just went into Anthropologie to see the fall collection in store – and unexpectedly it wasn't pumpkins and leaves that caught my eye
As an editor, I thought I had my classic fall favorites picked. Then I saw the candle holders
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I might be spending the summer in the city, but this Serena & Lily outdoor rattan chair is perfect for giving my tiny balcony a touch of the Hamptons – and it's under $200
Rattan is the key theme of the Serena & Lily sale, and it's the ideal style for giving my city balcony a chic country feel
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Trust me, I built my own tiny dorm room kitchenette and it was a lifesaver for late study nights – here’s what I’d buy now if was going back to college
The rules haven’t changed, but the product options have. Here's everything I wish I could have bought for my dorm room kitchenette
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LoveShackFancy doesn't just make cute dresses, they make the dreamiest dorm room decor too – the new Pottery Barn collaboration is here to turn the blandest of dorms into something whimsical
The whimsical fashion–interiors crossover with Pottery Barn Teen is your shortcut to a romantic, ruffle-filled college debut
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