Our Style Director Reveals How to Mix and Match Pillows on a Sofa
Including her starting point (no, it’s not the couch).
The Latest In DIY & How-To
When Is the Best Time to Buy a Mattress? (It’s Not Just on Holidays)
Plus the brands that usually offer decent discounts.
We Asked Women in the Contracting World for the DIY You Should Be Trying
And their tips for staying on budget.
How to Style a Bed Like a Domino Editor (It’s All in the Pillows)
The same duvet cover, three totally different looks.
How to Wash Pillows So There Are No Lumpy, Misshapen Cushions in Your Future
Plus which ones should never go in the washing machine.
How to Arrange Pillows on a Bed, From the Stack to the Reverse Pyramid
One setup creates an instant headboard.
A $6 Target Dinner Plate Turned This IKEA Sconce Into a Custom Light Fixture
Here’s how to hack your own in three steps.
How to Paint a Dresser So You Don’t End Up With a Sticky, Streaky Finish
Plus the one step you absolutely shouldn’t skip.
How to Make Your Bed, Whether You Use a Top Sheet or Not
Plus our style director’s take on hospital corners.
Moving Season Is Upon Us—Here’s How to Store Your Mattress in the In-Between Stage
Reconsider leaving it in your garage.
How to Fold a Fitted Sheet So It Actually Stacks Neatly
Because shoving it on the shelf isn’t nearly as satisfying.
How Long Do Pillows Last? Plus the Signs That It’s Time to Replace Them
Life span varies by type.
How Long Does a Mattress Last? Plus the Signs It’s Time for a New One
Life span varies by type.
Linen Versus Cotton Sheets: What’s to Love (and Not) About Both Natural Fibers
One conveys laid-back luxury, and the other is famously soft.
Bamboo Versus Cotton Sheets: Which Are Coolest, Which Cost Less, and More
A sleep expert and a designer weigh in.
This $6 Planter Wasn’t So Cute—Here’s How We Gave It a Patterned Glow-Up
Bonus points if you match the print to your walls.
How to Buy a Mattress With Zero Regret, Even If You Haven’t Tested It Out
Plus all the questions to ask.
How Our Style Director Gave Her IKEA Doormat a $20 Checkerboard Makeover
You don’t even need a measuring tape.