Check out these front patio ideas for inspiration. Want more design inspiration? Decorate with modern touches like a raised planter to house a tall cactus and black and white furniture. Design byMindy Gayer/ Photo by Vanessa Lentine Tip Give your gravel front patio an organic and integrated look with curving rather than straight edges. This will lend it a casual and welcoming feel. This Mediterraneanpainted stucco housepairs terracotta colored walls and floor tiles for a tonal look....

Noz Design/ Photo by Chris Stark On-trend Japandi bathrooms embrace the best of Japanese and Scandinavian design. Check out these Japandi bathroom ideas for inspiration. What Is Japandi Style? Noz Design/ Photo by Chris Stark Japandi style is amix of Japanese and Scandinavian design. It blends Japanese minimalism with Scandi-style functionality for a harmonious aesthetic and an uncluttered feel. Common Japandi Materials Wood Slat Walls Add texture to your Japandi bathroom withwood slat walls....

Lavender Interiors Wondering how todecoratealiving roomlike a designer, but not ready to tap a pro? This easy-to-follow, expert-backed guide will help you achieve a magazine-worthy result yourself. And, whether your space is large or small, theseliving room rulesstill apply. Chris BradleyforM. Lavender Interiors It’s a foolproof approach that leads to a cohesive, styled space that also feels likeyourhome. Ready to get started? Here’s what our design experts had to say....

Design byForbes + Masters Contemporary living rooms reflect the ways we live now. Check out these contemporary living room ideas for inspiration. Neutral Tones Tina Ramchandani Creative Create a contemporary look by largely sticking to aneutral living roomcolor palette. Design byForbes + Masters This contemporary living room is finished with heavy floor-to-ceiling drapes and a plush rug to add comfort. Want more design inspiration? Color-Drenching Mary Patton Design Commit to a single color to create a contemporarycolor-drenched look....

So how do you then decorate your mantel accordingly? We’re sharing plenty of pro tips to assist you in doing so. Glenna Stone, the founder ofGlenna Stone Interior Design, is also partial to art-like TVs. Design byGreyHunt Interiors/ Photo byStacy Zarin Goldberg because you get the best of both worlds. When displaying plants or branches, ensure they do not block the screenfunctionality is key here! Below, designers share some additional tips on decorating a mantel with a TV....

Want more design inspiration? This is one of the most pared-back options (second to bare trees) that still feels festive. Evenly space out your ornaments and add a few faux candles for a gentle glow. Finding Lovely This will keep them clean and ready for use for years. With faux snow already there, consider adding lights and nothing more for a glowy finish. This has a subtler appearance but still dresses up the boughs....

Fantastic Frank Scandi-style living rooms are simple to style and adaptable to both traditional and contemporary spaces. Check out these Scandi living room ideas that will show you how to reproduce this approachable style at home. Want more design inspiration? Fantastic Frank Layer Cozy Textures Layer plenty of cozy textures to make a streamlined Scandi-style living room feel welcoming. Choose a large-scale wallpaper mural with an airy design to complement a light-flooded space....

Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott White bathrooms are classic for a reason. Check out these white bathroom ideas in a range of styles and sizes for inspiration. Decorate With Plants Most Lovely Things Energize a white bathroom bydecorating with plants. Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott Want more design inspiration? Skip the frame for a modern feel. This instant update is an affordable way to keep things fresh without a major makeover....

For inspiration, check out these design ideas to decorate above kitchen cabinets. The baskets add warmth to the blank space above tall cabinets in this London kitchen from Studio Peake. A Beautiful Mess child-proofed the liquor cabinet by storingneatly organizedbottles in a row of wire baskets. M. Wilcox Design Choose Trailing Vines Decorate the tops of cabinets with trailing plants for an organic touch. The top of similar cabinets in the corner is left bare to keep the space from feeling cluttered....

The Spruce / Marty Baldwin Contemporary interior design is comfortable, welcoming, sophisticated, and not cluttered. Contemporary interiors appear sleek and fresh and focus on color, shape, and form. Today’s contemporary style is appropriate for offices, stores, loft apartments, and traditional homes. The Spruce / Marty Baldwin Interiors showcase “the space” rather than “the things.” Read on to learn how you could bring contemporary interior design into your home. Contemporary styles are distinctly different according to home designers and decorating professionals....

Want more design inspiration? On my own built-ins, I like to alternate betweenstacking booksand standing them upright. it’s possible for you to do this with decor, too. Design bySarah Lyon/ Photo by Lauren Zillinger forLaura Metzler Photo Be mindful of the decorative items you’re displaying on your shelves, too. If they don’t speak to you, part ways with them. Do not stick to one material; rather, weave in all kinds of decorative objects....

Plus, its a design move many interior designers love. If you want to elevate your space, read on for 10 designer-approved ways to decorate with books. Creating these vignettes throughout your home really make it special and personal. Studio Peake In lieu of a side table, books can help fill the gap between an armchair and the wall. According to Pass, its a great way to simplify a busy-looking bookcase....

Want more design inspiration? A mini flocked tree decorated with dried orange slices and LED lights ties it all together. Here, a vivid blue ribbon is used to coordinate with the midcentury modern Christmas colors of the interior. Jon & Taja/ Ascent Xmedia / Getty Images Double ribbons add festive cheer to the smallfire pit area. Juliet Balcony Wreath My 100 Year Old Home Decorate a Juliet balcony with a simple wreath....