Color Drenching 101: Why Everyone’s Painting Everything the Same Color

Color drenching is 2025’s boldest paint trend—walls, trim, and ceilings, all one hue. Find out how to try it, what colors to use, and where to shop.

Jen Buckner

2 days ago·6 min read

Color Drenching 101: Why Everyone’s Painting Everything the Same Color

Color drenching is 2025’s boldest paint trend—walls, trim, and ceilings, all one hue. Find out how to try it, what colors to use, and where to shop.

Jen Buckner

2 days ago

The Origin of Bed Bath & Beyond

Once a retail titan with iconic coupons, Bed Bath & Beyond soared from 1971 beginnings to national fame—until digital disruption led to bankruptcy and an online rebirth.

Dane Hurtubise

5 days ago

The Origin of The Home Depot: From Job Loss to DIY Empire

Fired from their jobs, two bold executives brewed a daring vision over coffee—sparking the DIY revolution. This twist of fate sparked the rise of Home Depot and transformed home improvement forever.

Dane Hurtubise

Apr 16, 2025

10 Easy Ways to Add Biophilic Design to Your Home

Learn how to transform your home with biophilic design. These 10 simple tips bring nature indoors—boosting wellness, reducing stress, and creating a calming, earthy space.

Jen Buckner

Apr 15, 2025

New on Spoken: Introducing Exclusive Items

We’ve just added exclusive items to Spoken — unique products you’ll only find at a single store, now trackable and saveable in one place. Explore top picks from IKEA, Anthropologie, and Lulu and Georgia, with more to come!

Irina Calin

Apr 13, 2025

Spring Into Style: World Market's Best Seasonal Finds for a Globally-Inspired Home

Explore the best spring deals and trending styles from World Market! From boho garden decor to Mediterranean dining sets, discover how to refresh your home with global-inspired flair.

Jen Buckner

Apr 12, 2025

What Is Verdigris? How This Blue-Green Patina Can Elevate Your Interior Design Style

Discover how to use verdigris — the elegant blue-green patina found on aged copper — to add character, texture, and timeless beauty to your interior design. Explore styling tips, color pairings, and where to find authentic and faux verdigris decor.

Jen Buckner

Apr 6, 2025

Why We Love Nick Lewis' Furniture Secrets Video (and What it Means for You)

Why do identical sofas cost hundreds more at some stores? Nick Lewis spills the tea on furniture markups—and how to shop smarter with white-labeled finds. This is one of the most helpful videos you'll find online about white labeled furniture.

Jen Buckner

Mar 29, 2025

Restoration Hardware (RH): From Vintage Hardware to Global Luxury

Discover how RH (formerly Restoration Hardware) evolved from a small Eureka hardware shop in 1979 into a global luxury brand, redefining home retail with galleries, hospitality, and innovative membership programs.

Geoff Abraham

Mar 27, 2025

The Iconic Wishbone Chair: Everything You Need to Know

Discover Hans Wegner's iconic Wishbone Chair—a timeless Danish classic famed for its sculptural design, handwoven seat, and versatility. Learn styling tips and find affordable dupes to bring its charm into your own home.

Geoff Abraham

Mar 27, 2025

From Crates to Chic: The Complete History of Crate & Barrel and CB2

Explore the captivating story behind Crate & Barrel and CB2—from their humble beginnings in 1962 Chicago to becoming iconic home retail brands known for modern design, affordability, and sustainability.

Geoff Abraham

Mar 26, 2025

20 Iconic Chairs (and Their Awesome Dupes on Spoken)

Discover 20 iconic designer chairs—from the Egg to the Wishbone—and explore stylish, affordable dupes on Spoken. Perfect for design lovers, budget decorators, and anyone who wants high-end style without the high-end price.

Jen Buckner

Mar 23, 2025

Meet Our Redesigned Product Pages: A Smarter Way to Shop!

Introducing our redesigned product pages—built for a smarter shopping experience. Compare prices across stores, track price drops, view price history, find dupes, and see real customer reviews with photos. Shopping for furniture has never been this easy!

Geoff Abraham

Mar 21, 2025

8 Decluttering Secrets from Professional Organizers

Decluttering is one of the challenges of organizing your home. This article contains the secrets of decluttering experts who have helped many people declutter and create stress-free havens.

Jen Buckner

Mar 16, 2025

A well-design space can make a world of difference, and sometimes you need a professional.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Hiring an Interior Designer

Hiring an interior designer is a significant investment in your home and life. Follow these steps to find an interior designer and know what to discuss to make your home design project successful!

Jen Buckner

Mar 7, 2025

Dandelions in a Mason jar drinking glass with a handle

40 Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Home Decor Ideas for Spring (2025)

This spring, you can refresh your home with these eco-friendly home decor ideas. Using sustainable materials and textiles, plants, energy efficient decor, these decorating tips are good for your home and the Earth.

Jen Buckner

Mar 2, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Crate & Barrel Outlet Stores

Discover Crate & Barrel Outlet stores offering deep discounts on quality furniture & décor. Our guide covers locations, hours, and shopping tips for savvy home shoppers.

Geoff Abraham

Feb 28, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to La‑Z‑Boy Outlet Stores

Discover La‑Z‑Boy Outlets—our guide covers the official locations in Pickerington, OH and Bolingbrook, IL, plus insider shopping tips, discount details, and return policies to help you score amazing deals on quality furniture.

Geoff Abraham

Feb 27, 2025

Introducing Search by URL for Canada, UK, and more

Introducing global Search by URL! Compare furniture prices worldwide, find exact matches, and discover similar styles. Shop smarter, save more, and explore global design inspiration—now available in multiple countries!

Geoff Abraham

Feb 27, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Ashley Furniture Outlet Locations and Shopping Tips

Ashley Furniture Outlets offer discounted, stylish furniture at 100+ locations nationwide. Shop clearance, overstock, and unique finds with insider tips to score big savings!

Geoff Abraham

Feb 26, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to RH Outlets

Discover Discounted Luxury at RH Outlets Across the U.S. (and Beyond)

Geoff Abraham

Feb 25, 2025

What Are Fluted Panels? The Stylish Design Trend Transforming Homes

Fluted panels add texture, depth, and elegance to any space. From fluted wood walls and furniture to glass doors and dividers, fluted wall panels enhance modern and classic interiors.

Jen Buckner

Feb 22, 2025

Accent Tables vs. Side Tables vs. End Tables – A Buyer’s Guide to Small Tables

Discover the differences between accent, side, and end tables in our buyer’s guide. Learn practical tips and styling advice to choose the perfect small table for your home décor.

Dane Hurtubise

Feb 17, 2025

2025 Lowe’s Sale Schedule & Best Shopping Strategies

Plan your home improvement projects and save big in 2025 with our complete guide to Lowe’s sale schedule. Discover key sale events, seasonal promotions, and expert tips to score deep discounts on tools, appliances, building materials, and more.

Geoff Abraham

Feb 17, 2025

How to Choose a New Rug You Won't Regret Buying

Rug shopping can feel overwhelming. This article suggests the right material, style, and size to help guide you when shopping for a new area rug you won't regret!

Jen Buckner

Feb 16, 2025

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