What was/is your dish situation in the post-college years? If you have a formal “set” or china pattern, what is it? For those of you who are a bit older, how often do you get rid of older sets to make room for newer sets?
5 of the Best Online Interior Design Services
Have you used websites and virtual services for home decorating? Which are your favorite online interior design services, and how have they helped?
Great Gift Ideas for the Household (Reader Favorites!)
Readers recently had a thread of all of the favorite things they bought for their homes recently — and they make EXCELLENT gift ideas.
The Best Books for Home Style
What are your favorite books for home decor? What’s your favorite decorating style — and do you have any favorite brands or designers you follow?
What’s the Biggest Change You’ve Made to Level Up Your Home?
Here’s a fun open thread for today: what’s the biggest change you’ve made to “level up” your home? What recent projects have you tackled around your house or apartment?
Sleeping Well: Share Your Favorite Mattresses, Pillows and More!
What are your best tips for finding the right mattress? What sleep products have you tried and loved (and what have you hated)?
Coffee Break: Our Place Pan
This was among my Christmas presents, and I’m surprised how much I love it — so here is my Our Place pan review!
5 Ways to Organize Under the Sink
I keep buying under-sink organizers, hunting for ways to organize under the sink. I’ve had some hits and some misses, so I thought I’d share some thoughts… what are your favorite under-sink organizers, readers?
What Do You Keep On Your Kitchen Counter(s)?
What do you keep on your kitchen counter? What has earned the space, what gets used the most? Do you have any regrets?
How to Style a Bookshelf
I’ve been thinking far too much in recent years about how to make a bookshelf look pretty — so here are my best tips!
4 Eco-Friendly, Zero-Waste Cleaning Products
What are the best eco-friendly and non-plastic cleaning products you’ve tried (or considered trying)?
The Best Work From Home Desks
I went on a hunt for the best work from home desks — there are a ton of great options, whether you’re low on space, just want something super affordable/temporary, want an L-shaped desk, or want an entire system…