Who doesn’t want their personal space to represent their personalities and give them an atmosphere that makes them feel comforted and at home? Everybody may have a different personal style,…

Kiss bulky sweaters and puffy parkas goodbye as your prepare for April showers and May flowers with these tips for getting your wardrobe ready for spring. Spring is right around…

Embark on an artistic adventure that will inspire you to create your very own masterpieces with our guide to the best travel destinations for art lovers. From primitive cave paintings…

Buildings all over the world use resources, generate waste and release atmospheric emissions in both the construction and exploitation phase. On the other hand, building owners and investors are often…

Not much is better than sipping on wine with a great view. If that’s what you’re dreaming of, head out to some of the most beautiful wineries in the U.S.…

Like any keen traveler, the chances are that you’ve received all manner of inspiration from the countries you’ve visited. Local delicacies may have impacted your cooking styles, while general lifestyle…

Reclaim your home while also providing your children with a space of their very own with these three top tips for designing a kid’s playroom. Many parents attest that no…

While for many people a road trip and luxury are the complete opposites, there are those who are willing to sacrifice their passion for the top-class comfort for the unique…

Repainting is one of the surest ways to add color to a home, but it isn’t the only option. Learn how to add color to your home without painting. Color…

Interior design trends are constantly evolving, so staying up to date is harder than ever. Learn ways to keep up with trends with this easy guide. Interior décor is forever…

People are usually aware of all the things moving entails. They know they need to acquire packing supplies, hire movers, declutter their living space, and mentally prepare for relocation. But…

Are you preparing for your vacation to Iceland? There are so many amazing things to see and do, and we introduce a few of the unique things to do in…

Architect Paul Rudolph’s Walker Guest House Replica on View During Palm Springs Modernism Week A nearly exact, partially furnished, demountable replica of the Walker Guest House will be sold in…

  During the week of Art Basel Miami Beach,  the city is electric with creative energy. All around the Wynwood district, street artists are at work painting buildings with new…

There’s something quite exciting about planning out design projects for the upcoming season. Take a look at these top spring renovation projects for your home! The best time to plan…

After Art Basel Miami Beach is Over, Art Installations Remain as a Testament to the City’s Creative Soul Art is everywhere during Miami Art Week as dozens of installations, pop-ups,…

Maximize the space in your house and build the home of your dreams without breaking the bank with these three simple ways to transform a spare room. Space is one…

Parties are a lot of fun, aren’t they? You get together with a lot of fun people, with drinks and food that all taste great, and the music can make…

Miami Art Week 2019 Meet the Artist: Experience the Art Series The Artist: Ralph Ziman The Idea: Humanitarian Art That Reconciles South’s Africa’s Apartheid Past  The Art: The Casspir Project An…

Creating an outdoor living space can take a lot of time and money, but it’s a fantastic way to make more use of the space in your backyard. Whether it’s…

Design/Miami continues to be one of my favorite satellite shows during Miami Art Week for its immersive installations and focus on design and art objects. Located next door to Art…

Miami Art Week 2019 Meet the Artist: Experience the Art Series The Artist: Michael Seri The Idea: Social Commentary on Our Addiction to Smart Devices and Social Media The Art: iPorn…

This is a contributed post by freelance writer Liz Buckley It does not matter if you are moving into a new place or you want to renovate your current living…

Put your best foot forward and begin the new year with a clean slate and a clean house with these four quick tips for decluttering your home with ease. The…

If you’ve always dreamed of a magical wedding in the snow, take time to peruse some of the best places for a winter wedding! Beauty abounds at these locations. Some…

Miami Art Week 2019 Meet the Artist: Experience the Art Series The Artist: Andrea Mancuso The Idea: Stimulate Curiosity by Juxtaposing the Familiar with the Unexpected The Art: Metamorphosis In my…

Miami Art Week 2019 Meet the Artist: Experience the Art Series The Artist: Antonio Brasko The Idea: The Acculturation of Graffiti, Street Art and Fashion The Art: Brandalism At the Spectrum…

With dozens of art fairs and shows Miami Art Week competing for my attention, it’s impossible to attend and experience every art, fashion and entertainment event. Shows extend from Miami…

Miami Art Week 2019 Meet the Artist: Experience the Art Series The Artist: Eduardo Cabrer The Idea: Art that Calls Out Consumer Behavior The Art: Plasticidad At Spectrum Miami, one of…

Miami Art Week 2019 Meet the Artist: Experience the Art Series The Artist: Ilan Neuwirth The Idea: Spreading Joy by Illuminating the Beauty of Found Objects The Art: Neon infused Pop…

For many years now a lot of people have been investing in hot tubs for the health and relaxation benefits they provide, but now we are starting to see a…

The holidays are meant to be spent with loved ones. Make sure you’re prepared to accommodate lots of visitors this season and make your home extra-cozy. The holidays are all…

This coming year, leave your dinner-and-a-movie nights in the past and instead try out some of these unique date night ideas for any season—you won’t regret it! Leave your dinner-and-a-movie…

This guide tells you everything about how to host an elegant dinner party. Guests will leave impressed and eager to see what you have planned next. Hosting a party is…

‘Tis the Season to Make Ready for Guests Conveying hearth and home to visitors involves special touches According to AAA’s statistics, one in three Americans travel during the holidays. While…

Simple Tech Tips to Make Your Life More Sustainable Advancements in affordable technology have made it easier than ever for us to adopt environmentally friendly practices in our own homes.…

Humans tend to gain the best. Whether it is about eating food, wearing clothes, buying the products, or going on a travel visit, humans want the best of it. With…

With the age of the Internet, homeowners can now look online for some interior design ideas for your new home. This is especially beneficial when your hands are full of…

5 Bathroom Renovation Trends for 2020 Renovating your bathroom is important for several different reasons. First, it affects the sustainability of your home, which is a major factor that you…

What to See and Do During the Holiday Season Across Central Florida  As a resident of metro-Orlando, I look forward to the holiday cheer expressed throughout the city’s distinctive neighborhoods,…

If you are skilled enough at any particular subject and you want to showcase that in the most promising manner, then Australia is all the way ready to welcome you…

Top 10 List of Travel Destinations to Celebrate New Years and Visit in 2020 For those wanting to welcome the new decade from an exotic destination, here’s a top ten…

When you are designing a room in your home, there are many qualities that you will generally want it to have. One which is going to be pretty common in…

Are you bored with the dull feel of your rental? Spruce up the space with our favorite ways to add personality to your apartment rental—you won’t regret it! Whether you’re…

When you are in the middle of a decorating project, you probably already have an idea of the finishing touches that you want to add. Some items will tie a…

Six years ago, I founded The Design Tourist blog and video series on the idea that as travelers we can experience a culture through art and craft. Creativity speaks a…

Colder temperature and snowfall can wreak havoc on properties, so it’s important to be prepared. By winterizing your home, you can keep it in tip-top condition throughout the coldest season…

Buying your first house or apartment represents an interesting threshold in the life of a person, with many questions popping up after you’ve managed to surmount this first and initial…

Buy It for Life and Biomaterials are the major lifestyle movements setting the direction of design in home and fashion as consumers rethink what they buy, what its made of,…

It doesn’t matter if you’re moving into a brand-new space or you want to remodel your current living area—take advantage of every nook and cranny you have! Every homeowner wants…

Legend has it that Santa Claus lives in the North Pole but in real life, Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland claims to be his official hometown. Located in the Arctic Circle,…

There are backyards and then there are backyards. Merely owning a backyard can hardly be considered an advantage unless you decorate to fit your needs and most homeowners have a…

With the holidays right around the corner, a couple’s trip is just what you need. Check out our favorite romantic small towns to visit this holiday season. The holidays are…

This is a contributed post with affiliate links It’s easy to buy an off the rack house. There are housing developments everywhere with the same design repeated over and over…

Easy Halloween decoration ideas for your home With Halloween just around the corner, you are probably wondering how you are going to decorate your home. Now, some people spend months…

From gorgeous fall weather to entertainment and fun, find out what goes into hosting the perfect outdoor party for your guests (and you!) to enjoy. Hosting an outdoor fall party can…

For some of us, there’s nothing more refreshing than nabbing a nicely made cocktail after a long day of work. Let’s just say that if you love a good drink…

Discover some home renovations that increase home value. Invest your money back into your biggest investment, and make your house look great. For the average American, their house will be…

This is a contributed blog post with affiliate links Finding mold in your home is never a good sign. As well as looking unsightly, mold can cause health problems if…

In the town of North Hampton, New Hampshire, there are around 4,460 people who call it their home. And not only that, but most of these people think of this…

There’s a huge difference between a house and a home, and everyone wants that cozy feel after a long day. Here’s how to easily make your house into a home.…

Meet Brad Joffrion, an artist who hails from my home state of Louisiana, known for its culture and creativity. Find out how this former Mechanical Engineer followed his passion for…

Known for thinking outside the box and creativity, millennials are slowly, but surely, transforming the way we approach interior design. Always on the lookout for practical and functional items they…

Hopping on the HGTV bandwagon of flipping houses? Check out these tips and tricks about what you need to know before you start flipping houses. With HGTV showing people just…

Your kitchen is a necessary focal point in your home, so make sure yours stands out. Here are some ingenious ways to update your kitchen to perfection. Few rooms in…

A dramatic increase in screen time in the workplace has us sitting in our offices or cubicles, depleting our energy. We spend a substantial amount of time at work, and…

As the weather gets cooler and the leaves turn colors, home interiors cozy up for the colder months. Here’s a look at 5 Fall Trend Takeways for the Home Metals…

For travelers who are interested in sports, a truly beautiful venue can make an experience that much better. Even if the action on the court or field of play is…

 J’adore l’automne: a common phrase in France that goes to show how beautiful a trip would be. Check out some of the best autumn destinations in France here! France in…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links It can’t be helped, your home is going to get dirty. On the inside you have full control, you manage how…

‘Instagrammability’ is a crucial factor for millennials choosing where to go on holiday, more than 41% of people under the age of 33 prioritize ‘Insta-picture-worthiness’ when choosing their holidays. Searching…

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If you like getting out in nature and enjoying all the beauty and exhilaration it brings, you should think about going on an adventure vacation. So many places around the…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Are there cracks in your home’s walls that you keep ignoring? Not all cracks are serious – a small crack in…

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Traveling is fun and exciting. But preparing for your travel can be intense, tiring, and quite dull. We often tend to forget something we intend to take on the trip…

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Who doesn’t appreciate tasteful family photos framed artistically on the wall? While you might be eager like the others to drop immediately into the trend, there’s going to be a…

Some of Europe’s Most Expensive Cities are Surprisingly Cheap for Travelers Omio, Europe’s leading booking platform for travel by train, bus, and flight, has released a ranking of Europe’s most…