Bedroom Decor

Decorating With the 2015 Color of the Year

Decorating With the 2015 Color of the Year

We have a strong feeling that the grass is going to be very, very green in 2015. At least, that’s what Benjamin Moore seems to think: the paint company has just announced the official color of 2015. Say hello to Guilford Green! This cool-as-a-cucumber neutral green color officially sets the […]

6 Bold Bedroom Decor Ideas

6 Bold Bedroom Decor Ideas

Tired of the same old when it comes to your sleeping quarters? Looking to spice things up in an exciting way? Whether you’re looking for a total bedroom overhaul or just want to add a little je-ne-sais-quoi to what you’ve already got, we have you covered with this guide to […]

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Fit to be Flannelled: When to Make the Switch to Flannelled Sheets

It seems there’s a certain time of year to change the sheets over to flannel. Not this week, definitely not last week and maybe not next week, but somehow, she’ll know exactly when. Here is how I get things done around here. The Change I’ve been wondering for weeks when […]

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6 Tips for Understanding Regional Décor

It’s easy to fall in love on holidays. With décor, that is. Take that beachy Cape Cod cottage: muted blues and greys! Antique lobster traps! Nautical accents everywhere! Who could blame you for heading straight to the local boutiques and stocking up on charming seaside home décor items. Yet, that gorgeous […]

Hotel Items That You Can Have in Your Home

Hotel Items That You Can Have in Your Home

Have you ever left a hotel having slept so soundly that you wondered how in the heck you could get your hands on that pillow? Maybe you loved the nightstand lamp so much that you thought it would look nice next to your living room couch. Well, fear not—are ways […]

9 Things to Consider When Outfitting Your Bed

9 Things to Consider When Outfitting Your Bed

Sheets are a good example of a household staple that has gotten way too complicated. It’s easy to throw your hands up when faced with too many choices, but if you think in terms of the basics—cotton, organic cotton, percale, bamboo, polyester and flannel—it can help you get to what […]

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9 Tips for Decorating With a Roommate

  Leaving home for the first time is an exciting milestone. The freedom! The responsibility! The potential for décor! For possibly the first time in your life, you have complete control over the way your home/apartment/dorm room looks—save for budgets, landlords, and roommates. Ah, roommates. You’ll laugh together, you’ll cry […]

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7 Ways to Make Your Dorm Room Feel Like Home

Let’s be honest: it’s not easy to make a shoebox-sized cinderblock-walled space feel like home. Whether you like it or not, your dorm room will be your headquarters for the next several months—so you may as well make it a place you like to be. Of course, for most students, space, […]

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How To Pick the Perfect Baby Mattress

Gone are the days when you could buy a crib, assume it came with a mattress, and be done with it. We now know that the type of mattress your baby sleeps on matters and that care should be taken when considering this big purchase. Whether you’re expecting your first […]

The Most Expensive Mattresses

The Most Expensive Mattresses

Can money buy you a better sleep? These mattress manufacturers seem to think so. From Savoir Bed’s $175,000 sleep surface to the $67,000 Hastens, here’s a look at some of the priciest sleep surfaces out there. Sweet dreams! HypnosThe makers of the self-proclaimed “most comfortable beds in the world”, Hypnos […]