Home for the Holidays: Living Room Edition

  Well, you made it. It’s the last month of 2022. Thanksgiving is gone, and now you can bask in the quiet and calm that is the rest of the Holiday season. From here on out, it’s cozying up in a fluffy blanket next to the fire with a mug of hot cocoa, right? …SIKE. You’re just getting started and you know it.  Now we’re not saying that you have to pull your hair out by stressing for the final hoo-rah of the year. That’s the opposite of what we want for you. As a matter of fact, we ....

Home for the Holidays: Dining Room Edition

Peppermint lattes. The Hallmark Channel. Mariah Carey. What do these three totally random things have in common? Ding ding ding, it's the Holiday season! That’s right folks, it’s time to pack away the Halloween decor and bring back everything reindeer and snowflakes.  Apart from pretty decorations and cute movies, we all know how hectic the Holiday season can be. Between finding the perfect gifts and the idea of hosting the perfect get-together at your house for your loved ones, this time ....

Why You Want to Buy It for Life

  So you’re buying some new furniture for your home. Maybe a new sofa, a new dining table, and you could also use a desk chair for your home office. Easy! You hop online, find what you’re looking for on Wayfair for a good price, and have it sent straight to your home. Bing bang boom, your home looks beautiful and refreshed. And it didn’t cost as much as you thought it would! All is well… right? Well, not quite.    Six months later the frame of your sofa is broken. Your dining table ....

How to Create Multi-Functional Living Spaces

  Since the 1970s, the square footage of new American homes has grown with each decade, giving families more room to stretch out, hang out, and store their stuff. But even as blueprints have expanded, the layouts themselves have shrunk in some homes where the coziest spaces like bedrooms and living rooms have been scaled back to make way for larger kitchens and bathrooms. While this means more countertop to throw down pizza dough and spa-like master baths for weeknight tub soaks, it also mean ....

How to Choose The Right Mattress Size

  From ever-yawning newborns to early-rising retirees, the need for sleep is universal. According to the sleep experts at SleepFoundation.org, most adults should be snoozing for at least seven hours each night while kids and teens require upwards of 10 hours to maintain their health and mood. Besides practicing good sleep hygiene like limiting caffeine and heavy meals and putting down phones two hours before bedtime, the next step to quality Z’s is choosing the right mattress to catch them o ....

Must Have Pieces and Furniture Tips for Newlyweds

  From “I Do!” to “Did you seriously leave the fridge open again?” Newlywed life is a tangle of sweet bliss and mild trepidation, each coming in waves during that fresh season of learning how to navigate the everyday with another person. When it comes to piecing together a new home, each couple must tackle the task with an open mind, patience and, of course, a list of must-haves. Room-to-room, here are the pieces you’ll need to furnish your first place together.   For The Kitchen ....

Tips on Adulting: Why You Need a Bed a Frame

You've purchased your first 'good' mattress. Now what? When furnishing your bedroom, it can sometimes feel like purchasing a foundation for your bed is unnecessary. Some questions you might ask yourself include: Is it okay to put a mattress on the floor? Can you put a mattress and box spring on the floor? Does putting your mattress on the floor save money? Will putting my mattress on the floor void the warranty? Whatever the case may be, here are some things to think about as you consi ....

5 Things To Consider When Buying New Furniture

Furniture influences both your overall comfort and physical efficiency. This means new quality furniture can change your life. With this realization, buying furniture can be intimidating. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be intimidating. We will walk you through how to buy furniture that supports your lifestyle and enhance the way you live within your space. 1. Consider the Size of Your Home or Space The first step when choosing new furniture is to consider the size of your space and the layou ....

Spring Living: Ideas for When and How to Decorate for Spring 2022

Spring is the perfect time to re-energize and update your home with new accessories and decorations. From seasonal curtains and throws to wall art and décor, you can modernize your home with a unique flair for the season and beyond.  But we are often asked, “When should I start decorating for spring?”  Although there is no hard-and-fast rule about the most appropriate time to decorate for spring, we understand the desire to be through with winter. We suggest thinking about your spring d ....