Looking for some inspiration for your next home improvement project? For when Pinterest isn’t quite cutting it, our librarians Lisa Neubert (Santa Barbara) and Kimberly Crail (Montecito) have curated ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Let’s be honest, for years “coastal chic” meant one thing: blue-and-white stripes, a piece of driftwood, and a random bowl ...

Finding your personal home style is a tricky thing. You can spend hours online looking at inspiration images and taking style quizzes and still not be quite be sure. Interior design styles aren’t just ...

Discover tips and inspiration to give your home a modern makeover. From clean lines to smart accents, see how to elevate your space effortlessly. #modernhomedecor #interiordesign #homemakeover #homest ...

We all love West Elm for its mid-century modern aesthetic, which can include design details like clean lines, dark woods, geometric shapes and bold accents. Over the years, the brand has become ...

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Looking to refresh your home décor after a year of work and school and everything from home? Look no further for inspiration than local interior designers and home styling enthusiasts who share their ...

Humans are psychologically wired to prefer curved, soft forms, which our brains associate with safety, calm, and nature. In contrast, sharp, angular (or rectilinear) designs can trigger a mild, ...

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Last summer, Jenny Minns had an epiphany about her living room (below). “I was feeling daunted about the COVID winter ahead,” the founder of Palm & Prep Design says. “I realized adding a fireplace to ...