"Rustic" is thrown out there to describe everything from farmhouse decor to a Tuscan-style estate, so what does it actually mean? Do you need to live in a legit log cabin to be considered rustic, or ...

Interior design is a reflection of the homemaker. Consider this – you enter a home and immediately fall in love with the furniture because it screams ‘you’. The colour palette personally speaks to ...

Many people already have a strong picture in their mind of what rustic decor looks like, but this long-loved style is actually more flexible and layered than it seems. Some may see it as a possible ...

Create a seamless transition from the living area to the kitchen by blending two styles together. Natural wood walls in neutral colors impart a truly rustic ambiance. Meanwhile, the sliding barn door ...

These days, decorating your home with a country feel doesn’t just mean a cabin-in-the-woods vibe or an explosion of flower print. Instead, take your cue from the outdoors by bringing it inside in ...

Longtime readers of this column no doubt are familiar with my penchant for juxtaposing the old and new and even sometimes mixing styles. However, in doing that, the basic tenets of design must always ...

Loves anything and everything that surrounds fashion, poetry, and lifestyle. She sees life as a recipe, where the ingredients are yours to choose and the flavour depends on how you blend them. Her one ...

Decorating in the primitive style is best described as a return to simple, traditional decor that has a heavy focus on folk art and incorporates antique pieces seamlessly into the home. Primitive ...

If your home feels like a tranquil, nature-infused retreat like this Richmond, VA home of artist and designer Audra Kiewiet de Jonge, you're leaning into biophilic design. This design style is filled ...

Samantha Hunter is a professional copy editor who has worked with Ms. Magazine, Spin and VH1. She has also written for MarthaStewart.com, Essence.com, Esquire.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, RealSimple.com ...