We spoke to two designers who love this look to find out. Meet the Expert What Is the Scalloped Decor Trend? Want more design inspiration? M Starr Design/@mstarrevdesign/ Instagram “Scalloped decor can really be used in any room,” Guidi Filippi says. From soft scalloped rugs to funky furniture, here are a few of our designers' top recommendations. It looks thought-out and unique, lending a certain edginess toa kitchen’s design. Britt Design Studio...

Jim Still-Pepper / Getty Images Key Takeaways Dreaming of a bathroom refresh? No, youdon’thave to spend thousands of dollarson a gutting renovation. All you need is a bucket of paint! Jim Still-Pepper / Getty Images “Most people think paint is just a quick fix, but its actually a powerful design tool. Ready for a simple, quick-and-easy new bathroom? How Does Painting Shower Tiles Transform Your Bathroom? She also says pastel colors can give your bathroom a modernvintage touch....

Brent shares that all you gotta do is insert two duvets into one duvet comforter. But as easy as that sounds, we still had some questions. If your goal is to create a plush sleep spot, theninserting two duvetsinto one insert really works. Margaret Rajic forKate Marker Interiors Ideally, this makes for a more seamless transition between seasons. Want more design inspiration? Is It Worth the Extra Work? Stoffer Photography forKate Marker Interiors...

However, for true DIYers, it can be easierand more excitingto see things as a project. For designerFariha Nasir, it was her home. Soon, Nasir was adding bespoke trim work, ornate built-ins, and swirling wallpaper to the space. The Spruce / Illustration by Amy Sheehan /Fariha Nasir With eachpaint swatchand tile placement, the home began to look more and more like a reflection ofher. Nasirs background as a painter is evident in the whimsy botanical prints and soothing dusty rose walls....

A velvet jewel-toned sectional sprawls across the living room, nestled between disco balls and cheetah rugs. The surfaces drip with bold hues, a stroke of lime green swathed over the front door. Black portraits glisten in the passageways, bold and welcoming. The Spruce / Illustration by Amy Sheehan / Tanika Rottura Of course, this isNew Yorkso its all accomplished in under 1,000 square feet to top it off. Tanika Rottura...

How Many Pumpkins Can a Single Plant Produce? There are other environmental factors involved as well. How Many Pumpkins Can Grow Per Acre? beba2304 / Getty Images The harvest yield per acre will depend on the variety of pumpkin as well as environmental factors. For standard-size pumpkins (around 15 pounds), expect 15,000-30,000 pounds per acre. What Determines the Number of Pumpkins Per Plant? Pumpkin Variety The biggest influence on a pumpkin plant’s yield is its variety jot down....

Learn more about laminate flooring installation costs. Why Choose Laminate Flooring? It costs about $3 to $13 per square footto have a laminate floor professionally installed. Waldemarus / Getty Images Material costs work out to about $1 to $5 per square foot,including the laminate andunderlayment. Use a tape measure to take measurements of the space. Common choices include acacia wood, maple, oak, stone, or even tile. The thicker the material, the better the noise reduction and insulating qualities....

Peoniesare popular among gardeners, floral enthusiasts, and those planning events such as weddings. Plus, with over 6,500 varieties of peonies, endless colors, sizes, and shapes are available. The connection to the past is merging with the need for attractive, low-maintenance elegance. The Spruce / Grant Webster Peonies fit this trend perfectly with their big, beautiful blooms, soft colors, and romantic look." Here are a few expert tips to help you start growing peonies....

They releaseda report on fixer-uppers, breaking down which home improvements yield the highest return. We spoke to an expert kitchen designer to learn more about why cabinet improvements make such a big impact. Cantley has a theory of why home buyers always seem to be so drawn to the kitchen. Desiree Burns Interiors “This is the area in your home where you will get the best return on your investment.”...

Cris CantA3n / Getty Images Its important to wash your bedsheets regularly, and probablymore often than you think. Curious about what laundry setting is best for your bedding? Meet the Expert What Is the Best Temperature for Washing Bedsheets? Cris Cantón / Getty Images Want more cleaning and organizing tips? Wash your sheets weekly to avoid dirt and body soil build-up. Photographer, Basak Gurbuz Derman/ Getty Images Eva-Katalin/ Getty Images...

Distinguishing between thedifferent types of grassand their moisture needs is another big factor in keeping your lawn healthy. What Time of Day to Water Your Lawn? Plus, watering in the morning gives the grass blades all day to dry out. olejx / Getty Images Tip Watering your lawn in the late afternoon or evening is not recommended. Allowing grass blades to stay wet all night is an open invitation to disease....

Different categories of furniture go on sale during certain times of the year, just like mattresses andappliancesdo. And the lower the prices, the more potential options you’ll have that fit into your budget. You’ll also find end-of-season sales for items such as outdoor furniture. The Spruce / Michelle Becker While many factors go into purchasing furniture, two of the biggest considerations are cost and when to buy. Here’s exactly when you should shop to get the best price on all types of furniture....

Schulzie / Getty Images Weeds in the lawnmay start innocently enough as a stray patch of dandelions or clover. Before long, they erupt, and you have moreweeds than lawn. Applying weed killer keeps weeds in check or stops them before they start. Schulzie / Getty Images Late spring and fall are other good times to apply weed killer to grass. “Using a pre-emergent with fertilizer helpskill weeds like crabgrassbefore they infest your lawn....