Latest articles by Julia Demer
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What’s New at IKEA for Fall 2026? 24 Fresh Arrivals Revealing the Season’s Biggest Color and Pattern TrendsCozy classics, characterful storage, and a fresh lineup of spooky-season must-haves have me counting down to October
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38 Dorm Room Ideas to Make Even the Blandest of Freshman Rooms Feel Like HomeTransform a bland and boring dorm room into something to really call home with these interior designer-approved dorm room ideas
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IKEA’s $35 Space-Saving Parasol Is Replacing Clunky Umbrellas – Sparing Small Patios Nearly 4 Feet of ClutterThis square-shaped shade is a big deal for small backyards
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10 IKEA Dorm Room Must-Haves Every Parent Should Buy Before Move-In – I Wish I’d Had Them in CollegeThese are the IKEA finds I relied on most, wished I’d packed, and would’ve killed to have back then
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The Most Collectible Thing at Wimbledon Is This $25 Sports Towel – Here's Exactly Where to Shop Your Favorite Tennis Player’s Favorite TerryBehind every great forehand, backhand, volley, and smash is an equally excellent towel. This is the exact terry Wimbledon players have relied on for decades
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IKEA’s Sleek New $30 Portable Lamp Brings Summer’s Biggest Metallic Trend OutdoorsThe coolest look of the season is finally leaving the living room
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This Turner-Inspired Furniture Collection Is the 200-Year-Old Design Lesson We Need Right NowOn the 250th anniversary of J.M.W. Turner’s birth, Love Your Home pays homage to the artist’s self-designed countryside retreat with a three-piece collection rooted in creativity, craftsmanship, and calm
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This IKEA Space-Saver Just Replaced My Entire Backyard Bistro Set – And My Patio Feels Twice as BigFull circles are feeling a little passé. This summer, the smartest shape for a small outdoor space is a semicircle
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IKEA's New Portable Bluetooth Lamp Combines Soft Lighting and Impressive Speaker in One Smart Summer BuyPart portable speaker, part mood lighting, this clever IKEA lamp solves two of the most stressful parts of summer hosting
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IKEA’s Most Versatile Outdoor Lamp Is About to Be Gone for Good – Why Everyone is Buying the LÄNSPORT While They Still CanBeloved for bringing coziness just about anywhere, now's your chance to join the little legend's swan song
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What Will You Hide in Your SUNDSÖ? The New IKEA Find Every Small Balcony Needs for Summer HostingThe new SUNDSÖ cabinet can keep a secret, concealing your most unsightly outdoor essentials while letting the chicest ones shine
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4 of These Chic $55 IKEA Chairs Take the Space of Just One – It's the Perfect Set-up for Small Patios and Tiny BalconiesThis clever little patio seat lets even the smallest backyards tap the Euro summer trend
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This Chef Says a Great Table Can Save a Boring Guest – 8 Conversation-Sparking Pieces to Try at Your Next Dinner PartyChef, food stylist, and tastemaker Mariana Velásquez breaks down the art of tables that talk – and her new Sur la Table pieces that are, quite literally, on everyone’s lips
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Kelly Wearstler and H&M Home Debut a Modular Furniture and Accessories Collaboration at Milan Design Week 2026The collection, a milestone for both, launches this September
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IKEA Brings Back Its ‘Anti-Stress Armchair’ in a Chic New Beige – The ‘70s Design Feels Even More Iconic TodayBy the designer of IKEA’s BILLY bookcase, this five-legged swivel seat has serious design pedigree – and is easier to style than ever
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These Paris-Inspired Slipcovers by Celebrity Designer Francesca Grace Make IKEA Furniture Look A-List – And Feel Like a Real LuxuryThe Reverie Collection reimagines everyday furniture with a new point of view, marrying antique-market references with Francesca Grace’s California cool
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Matching Is Officially Out – IKEA’s Eclectic Easter Collection Sets the Scene for an Anti-Polished TableThe launch has us hunting for hidden pastels, origami-adjacent accents, and patterns plucked from granny's linen closet
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Fromental and Harris Reed Take Maximalist Interiors to the Runway – and Back Home Again – With a New Haute CollaborationProwling tiger stripes, trailing botanicals, and plenty of demi-couture drama define Fromental and Harris Reed’s wallpaper-and-furnishings crossover
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This Smart IKEA Storage Bench Replaces Three Entryway Essentials at Once – It’s a Genius Solution for My Small New York ApartmentIKEA’s NIPÅSEN keeps hallways triple tidy in just a third of the usual space
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IKEA’s Viral Danish 'Donut' Lamp Is No Longer Orange-Only – Meet the Smarter 12,000-Color Upgrade That Shifts to Match Your MoodThe wall-or-table-friendly VARMBLIXT lamp now changes color to match every mood, from morning coffee to late-night wind-downs
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IKEA Is My Go-to for Affordable Home Decor – Out of 12,000 Products, These 12 Made My List As a Style EditorFrom splatterware to stealth storage, here's how I'd edit my IKEA cart
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The Ruggable x Liberty Collection Is Filled with Florals That Never Date – Discover 150 Years of Pattern, Newly Fresh on the FloorRooted in a robust archive, the new collection blooms with ‘forever florals’ that belong in the home all year long – and even longer after that
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See Inside the Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach 2026 – Where One Home Wasn’t Enough to Hold the Personality-Packed InteriorsDouble the properties, double the inspiration, this year’s personality-packed showcase celebrates both sides of the Palm Beach paradox
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Bye-Bye, Butter Yellow – According to H&M’s Latest Lineup, Lemon Is 2026’s New Sunshine ShadeWe’ve been waiting on a successor since the summer. Somewhere between the gingham and citrus-soaked glass, it seems we’ve finally found it
