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A well-designed home requires the right size and style furniture. Learn about rug sizes, mattress materials, how to choose dining room chairs, and more.

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7 Unexpected Ways You're Secretly Damaging Your Furniture, Designers Say
White couch in living room
6 Couch Styles That Are So Outdated, According to Designers
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7 Shelf Styling Mistakes Designers Want You to Avoid At All Costs
bright and neutral room with centered rug
Should All of Your Furniture Legs Be on the Rug? Designers Say There's a Right Answer

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TV stand ideas
How to Decorate Your TV Stand So It Actually Looks Good in Your Living Room
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Is It Time for a New Mattress? Why a Hybrid Mattress Might Be For You
couch with pillows
14 Clever Ways to Transform Your Couch So It Looks Brand New Again
cabinets
7 Ways to Easily Revamp Your Vanity Without Replacing It, According to a Designer
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Don't Waste Your Money on These Pieces of Furniture, Designers Warn
moodboard filled with fabric and paper
6 Things You Should Always Do Before Shopping for Furniture, Designers Say
Antares Yee
Antares Yee Hated Furniture as a Child—How He Became a Furniture Designer Anyway
gold nesting coffee tables
How Tall Should Your Coffee Table Be? How to Choose the Right Size Every Time
decorating a side table
35 Ideas to Decorate a Side Table—and How to Style It Perfectly
dresser decor ideas
36 Stylish Dresser Decor Ideas You'll Want to Try ASAP
checkered sofa
38 Living Room Couch Ideas to Bring Major Style to Any Space
leather sofa in living room
How Much Does It Cost to Reupholster a Couch? What to Know Before You Start
Upholstered bed frame in bedroom interior
How to Reupholster a Bed in Just a Few Hours So It Looks Brand New
Built-in desk with a murphy bed.
22 Built-In Desk Ideas for Saving Space and Adding Storage
Burrow Nomad Sofa
Why the Burrow Block Nomad Sofa Is a Game-Changer for Versatile Living Spaces
rattan Ikeas dresser hack
20 IKEA Tarva Hacks You Didn't Know You Needed
Kitchen island with counter seating for dining
9 Essentials Everyone Needs for Their First Home, According to Pros
fireplace built-ins
34 Fireplace Built-In Ideas to Add Extra Storage and Style to Your Living Room
fireplace dividing the living room into zones
How to Arrange a Living Room With a Fireplace Like a Pro Plus 10 Layouts to Try
Small bedroom with mostly white color scheme
Learn All the Differences Between Double and Queen-Sized Beds Before You Buy
changing table dresser
15 Types of Dressers You Should Know, and How to Choose One
A DIY ottoman in a living room
20 Stylish DIY Ottomans to Recreate in Your Home
wooden diy nightstand with mixed neutrals
20 DIY Nightstands That Fit In With Any Bedroom Style
murphy bed ideas
33 Murphy Bed Ideas We Love to Save Space in Your Home
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34 Bedroom Chair Ideas, From Functional to Cozy
Daybed ideas for small spaces
14 Daybed Ideas for Small Spaces That Will Maximize Your Room
A contemporary Art Deco bedroom with orange wallpaper, orange pillows, and a starburst chandelier
22 Bedroom Sitting Area Ideas to Instantly Cozy Up Your Space
How to choose the right nightstand size
How Tall Should a Nightstand Be? 5 Expert Tips
diy bookshelves
41 DIY Bookshelves to Make in a Weekend
Using a non slip pad to keep couch cushions from sliding
How to Keep Couch Cushions From Sliding: 5 Methods to Try
can you leave patio furniture out in the rain
Is It Actually Fine to Leave Your Patio Furniture Out in the Rain?
pallet furniture ideas
60 Wood Pallet Furniture Ideas to Build on a Budget
blue sectional sofa
30 Blue Couch Living Room Ideas We Love
Black sofa in warm modern living room
41 Living Room Ideas With Black Couches, From Neutral to Bold
A modern living room with a white brick wall and mounted TV.
55 Brilliant Entertainment Center Ideas
small entryway table with books and magazines
30 Entry Table Decor Ideas for a Great First Impression
dark gray futon in living room
What Is a Futon?
shelf over headboard with art
20 Stylish and Functional Bedroom Shelving Ideas
patio with side table
20 Patio Furniture Ideas to Help You Make the Most of Your Space
sideboard decor ideas
30 Stylish Sideboard Decor Ideas for Any Room
Living room couch or sofa in leather upholstery material HERO
Best Couch Fabrics: 9 Types of Couch Materials to Choose From
bookshelf turned mantel
20 Inspiring DIY Faux Fireplace Ideas to Try Yourself
Retro living room with vintage boho style
Vintage vs. Antique vs. Retro: What’s the Difference?
white sofas in living room with leather chairs
Sofa vs. Couch: Shape, Size, and Preferred Terms
Cozy velvet barrel chair by a fireplace
11 Types of Living Room Chairs and How to Choose One
sectional sofa
What Size Sectional Should You Use in a 12x12 Room?
Stylish bedroom with a Murphy Bed and plants, decor
How to Choose a Murphy Bed
A white painted stone fireplace with a wood mantel
25 Gas Fireplace Ideas to Bring Warmth to Your Home
couch
26 Types of Couches and How to Choose One For Your Home
settee
What Is a Settee?
bunk bed ideas for kids and adults
25 Bunk Room Ideas People of All Ages Will Love
Wooden platform with large bed with striped sheets and large window behind
Platform Beds vs. Box Springs: Similarities and Differences
A white mattress on a tan bed base.
The Differences Between a Box Spring and a Foundation
Front view of a small desk against a wall
35 Best Desk Ideas for Small Spaces
Tan couch with yellow cushions next to houseplants and blue rug
6 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Couch
Elegant architect in a modern minimal and stylish interior taking some measures
How to Properly Measure a Sofa
Small space with a pull out sofa bed and work desk area
15 Space-Saving Furniture Solutions for Small Spaces
Small dining room table
Standard Sizes for Various Types of Furniture
Furniture showroom with dining room, living room and dresser displays closeup
This Is The Best Time of Year To Buy Furniture, According to Industry Experts
wishbone chairs around a dining room table
How to Choose Chairs for Your Dining Table

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