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By Fiona Stauffer — March 12, 2020
If you are like me, your home has grown with your throughout your life. My tastes have certainly changed from the country style decor I grew up with. When you get right down to it, room design is a reflection of your personality, and it can take some time to figure out who you are and what you love. Do you crave luxury decor? Or feel more at home in midcentury modern surroundings?
Whatever your tastes, means, and space, you’ll find something to inspire you on our curated list of our top 10 favorite home decor blogs.
Just because you don’t have deep pockets doesn’t mean you can create a space that feels like home. Kristine at The Painted Hiveis full of inspiration for affordable projects — she is amazing at giving new life to old pieces and teaching you how to add some wow to your space. A few pieces of accent decor can go a long way!
Do you have larger than life design dreams? Well, good news — there is no reason you can’t go big on creativity even in a small space! Apartment Therapyis an amazing resource for making the most of every square inch of your living area. From maximizing your wall decor to genius organizational tips, it will inspire you to take on a new project that will transform your home.
Why buy something ready-made when you can do it yourself? If this is your philosophy, look no further than Old Brand New. Dabito’s sense of style and can-do approach to DIY design makes any project seem manageable. He works with some big names, but his projects are totally do-able for any skill level. We especially love his use of color in room design!
Cassandra and the team at Coco Kelleyshowcase the latest and greatest trends in design. If you are looking for a fresh color palette, the right textile, or a new pattern to spruce up a plain space, you will find plenty of inspiration here. Be careful though — you might end up spending hours going through her whole “House Tour” series!
If you love hosting and enjoy the challenge of creating the perfect menu and atmosphere, you will appreciate Athena Calderone’s EyeSwoon. She shares mouthwatering recipes, gives expert tips on entertaining, and has a discerning eye when it comes to style. From how to lay a gorgeous table to how to be a gracious host, Athena will help bring your parties to the next level.
You don’t need to give up on style to make room for a family. This brilliant article from Maison de Paxhas amazing ideas for making your home functional and beautiful. Rachel has a knack for creating a welcoming space that is kid-friendly without feeling childish.
If you are looking for ideas for decorating your child’s bedroom, look no further than My Domaine. They have put together an amazing collection of children’s rooms that are stylish and practical — a must-have combo for kids!
There is more to life than finding the perfect piece of wall art, and Bri Emery at Designlovefest honors all of life’s pleasures in style, food, travel, and entertaining. She will broaden your horizons and introduce you to her aesthetic, which is bright, creative, and often unexpected. Just what we need more of in our lives!
Sometimes less is more. If the clean lines and open feel of modern design make your heart sing, you will want to check out The Style Files. Based in the Netherlands, founder Danielle de Lange shares inspiration for modern design, featuring natural materials with a personal touch. Browse her home decor picks to get some ideas for your space. And why stop there? Danielle has amazing fashion picks, as well, so your home doesn’t have to be the only one getting an update.
Nothing adds character to your space like a unique vintage piece. It can reflect your personality and add life to your home, especially when it comes with a good story about how you found it! Marian from Miss Mustard Seedhas it all, from antique-hunting advice, tutorials on how to repurpose an old piece, and DIY projects. We can’t get enough of the “Before and After” furniture makeovers, they are so inspiring
Ready to dig in and design your space, but struggling with what style to go with? Look no further
— Havenlyhas a feature that lets you explore different styles by room. Browse through different designs and layouts until you get a sense of what you would be comfortable in. Once you know what appeals to you, the real fun can begin!
