Maria Sabella
Maria Sabella is a lifestyle writer with a passion for home and interiors — from paint colors and holiday decor to the latest design trends. Her work has appeared in outlets including Better Homes & Gardens, The Spruce, BuzzFeed and Bustle.

Designers Are Calling It: These 1960s Trends Are Making a Comeback
Designers say these iconic '60s trends are the answer to years of "neutral minimalism".

Is the Formal Dining Room Over? Designers Share Their Honest Take
Pros say the main reason is a craving for intentional, connected moments.

Soft Colors and Cozy Textures Transformed This Lake Home Into a Dreamy Family Escape
Thanks to designer Diana Wagenbach of Studio W Interiors, the Lake Michigan property is a true oasis for entertaining and unwinding.

Designers Reveal the #1 Furniture Mistake That Can Ruin Your Living Room
Don't skip this key step!
20 Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Make, According to a Real Estate Agent
Avoid these common pitfalls when purchasing your first home.

How to Hand-Wash Clothes in Your Sink Like a Pro
Follow these foolproof instructions to hand-wash your favorite sweaters and more.

7 Living Room Layout Mistakes You're Making, According to Designers
Here's what not to do when devising a functional floor plan.

How Much Does It Cost to Build a House?
Industry experts share costs, timelines and helpful tips for building your dream house.

The Best Dining Room Tables, According to Design Pros
From small-space picks to extendable styles, consider one of these designer-approved options to elevate your dining area.

14 Best Shower Curtains for Every Bathroom Size, Style and Budget
Find a stylish shower curtain, whether you've got a small bathroom or statement clawfoot tub.

A Beginner's Guide to Antique Shopping
Expert tricks for locating hidden gems — plus, the vintage items you should never buy.

Retro Kitchens Are Making a Comeback — in a Very Surprising Color
Trade neutrals in a cooking space for a nostalgic pop of vintage-inspired pink.

