Lagom is a lifestyle based on balance, moderation, and mindfulness in all areas of life. Like hygge, lagom began in Scandinavian cultures and is gaining popularity in the US. One of the main objectives of the practice is sustainability of everything from the Earth's natural...
Summer time is synonymous with pool parties and cooking outside. Because it's too hot to do anything else. So, you have the perfect BBQ planned...
Apothecary jars are a stylish, functional way to organize your small space. Here are several ways to use this trendy décor in your apartment. Where to Buy Apothecary Jars Apothecary jars are trending again and retailers have taken notice. Big box stores like Target and Walmart have...
Wabi-sabi is the Japanese tradition of embracing imperfect, bringing nature indoors, and surrounding yourself with things that make you comfy. Wabi-sabi is definitely trending this year. The good news is, it's easy to do and won't break the bank. Wabi-Sabi: How does it work? Wabi-sabi is rooted...
Hygge, pronounced hoo-gah, is the Danish practice of slowing down and indulging in all of life's simple pleasures. It's all about engaging your senses with things that make you feel comfortable, cozy, and relaxed. Here are some tips for transforming your apartment into a cozy...
Spring is officially here, which means stores are stocked with seeds, flowers, fruit and vegetable plants, and everything else you need to build the perfect balcony or patio garden. Planning Your Patio Garden You'll save yourself time, money, and frustration if you design your patio garden before...
Renting rather than buying can be financially beneficial. Having a roommate eases the burden even more. But, what if you can't find a roommate? Many people are stepping outside their friend circle, and their generation; intergenerational living is a new trend gaining popularity across the...
Houseplants are seeing a surge in popularity. Not only are they stylish, but they also offer a wide variety of health benefits. Bring some life into your space with an urban jungle! Houseplants first became popular during the Victorian Era, then again in the 1970s. All...
Winter is coming to an end and Spring will be here before you know it. So, how can you easily and affordably add a Spring vibe to your place? Adding accent pieces in this season’s trending colors is a start. Or you can keep it...
Thankfully, the idea of incorporating different styles, patterns, and eras in the same space is trending. Perusing the shelves of your local big box retailer, you’re likely to come across minimalist designs with clean lines reminiscent of Mid Century Modern pieces from the 1950s. And...