All Your Basic Bifold Closet Doors Need Is a Little Squiggly Molding
This DIYer scored hers on Amazon.
Lydia Geisel
Home Editor
Lydia Geisel has been on the editorial team at Domino since 2017. Today, she writes and edits home stories for domino.com, including home tours, before and afters, and DIYs. Lydia lives in New York City.
Highlights
- Enjoys interviewing gutsy renovators about the good, the bad, and the gritty of transforming a space.
- Other interests include needlepoint and Friday night Container Store trips.
- Before joining the Domino team, Lydia was a freelance writer for Modern Luxury.
Experience
Lydia started at Domino as an editorial intern back in 2017, predominantly writing design news stories and celebrity content—she’s interviewed design stars like Leanne Ford, Sarah Sherman Samuel, Brigette Romanek, Nate Berkus, and more. She eventually got hooked on all things renovation, so you can catch her curating Domino’s weekly Reno email newsletter or in-real-life at annual design shows like KBIS.
Education
Lydia graduated from Wake Forest University in 2017 with a double major in art history and communications.
Thing in My House I Can't Live Without
My Flintstones-esque table lamp from CB2 and striped jute rug (an Amazon score!). They make my teeny NYC studio feel super cozy.
Notable Work
- Joy Cho’s Backyard A-Frame Redefines What Home and Work Can Be Domino
- This Couple Hung a Giant Ship’s Sail to Hide Their Neighbor’s Vinyl Siding Domino
- This Designer’s Tiny, Square San Francisco Home Is a Box of Tricks Domino
- After 6 Years of Cooking in a Basement, We Brought Our Dream Kitchen to Light for $32K Domino
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Emma Stone’s Kitchen Range Is a Surprisingly Tropical Color
A peek inside her just-listed home.
The Best Seat in This Designer’s SoCal Home Is at the Indoor-Outdoor Kitchen Counter
With tiki glass in hand.
This New $5 IKEA Accessory Takes the Stress Out of Potting Plants
The plant department is getting an update this winter.
I Took TikTok’s Advice and Bought Baby Hangers to Organize My Clothes
I spent $4 at Target and tested the theory for myself.
20 Cities First-Time Buyers Are Overlooking, But Shouldn’t
Not a single one is in California.
Samsung’s New Fridge Will Help You Cut This Bad Habit
It’s finally available for preorder.
A King’s Former Bathroom Sink Is Just One FB Marketplace Score in This London Reno
The kitchen lighting once belonged to the Queen Mother.
This Family’s 1957 L.A. Home Makes the Case for Keeping an Unpopular Feature
They bought the gem sight unseen.