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Align with Trending Prints & Patterns with Animal Print

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The trendsetters have spoken: prints and patterns are in vogue for the creative clothing wearers and home decorators. Among those prints and patterns are the always mesmerizing animal prints. Animal prints have a classic razzle-dazzle that can turn heads no matter how you style them. Still, you want to style them in a clever and creative way. While some may wear leopard print heeled boots and others accessorize with a zebra-print bag, you might find yourself at a crossroads because those just don’t sound appealing to you. So, you turn to your closet or your home and wonder how to make the most of this trend. A Fun Twist on An Animal Print Firstly, you don’t have to use a basic animal print of a fur pattern. This is certainly a classic look for some luxurious soft pajamas . However, there are other patterns to explore. You could try a prowling animal print with the whole animal delicately placed repeatedly on a green background or opt for a whole animal kingdom vibe with different ki

Why Fall is the Best Time of Year to Wallpaper Your Home

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At this time of year, many of us start to think about cozying up our homes and going into nesting mode. One of the best and most transformative ways to breathe new life into your home is by adding wallpaper. If this is an indoor project you can see yourself tackling, find out why wallpapering is the perfect project to dive into this fall. Peel and Stick Wallpaper 1. Instantly Elevate the Mood of a Room With the magical ability to shift the feel of a space, wallpaper can help you curate the mood you want in your living space. Take a plain wall and turn it into something cozy and chic with a vibrant toile print. Toiles of city landscapes that mean something to you instantly add an inviting element. Or what about rich, autumnal colors and bold patterns that instantly bring warmth to a room? If you choose high-quality peel and stick wallpaper , you can always change it out from season to season when new inspiration strikes. 2. Get Ahead Before the Holidays Hit The holiday season is right

How to Dress Up Your PJs for Fall

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What happens when you mix cozy fall weather with soft, comfortable pajama sets? You have a recipe for a fashionable fall. You can literally take this vibe anywhere if you want—or just keep it casual at home. The sleepwear-to-daywear trend is still going strong, and there’s no reason to stop dressing up your PJs all season long. Here are some style tips to experiment with. 1. Add a Textured Cardigan The beauty of fall layering is pairing pieces that add depth and intrigue to your look. A fluffy or fuzzy oversized cardigan might look right at home with a pajama top and jeans. Or maybe pajama bottoms in a funky print would look cool with a neutral-toned cardigan. Styling pajama sets can be effortless, and you don’t need to take it too seriously to pull off a cute outfit. 2. Style with Loafers or Heels If you’re ready to ditch the typical house slippers for something more chic, a pair of lug-sole loafers is perfect this time of year. Pair your retro-striped pajama bottoms with loafers

4 Kinds of Wallpaper That Pair Well with Holiday Decorations

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Last year, your home was perfectly decorated for the holidays. There were lights, ornaments, garlands, and everything you could have dreamed up for an outstanding seasonal presentation. Still, there was just something about the space that felt a little off … the walls. Now, you’re not going to repaint your wall or apply wallpaper for just one month. You want to find removable wallpaper that’s pretty, artistic, and complements your home décor whether or not you go all out with holiday decorations. That way, you can enjoy it for just a month or continue to enjoy the look of your home from the start of the season to long after it ends. You have many options, but the following wallpaper designs may be exactly what you need. Two-Toned Toile Wallpaper Toile wallpaper gives a space an artsy vibe that is fun yet sophisticated. A city toile in black-and-white or green-and-white will elevate your space without making it look too elegant for a couple of hokey decorations mixed into the classic

Preppy Chic: What to Give the Girl Who Just Bought Her First Home

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Ladies—Other than the time you got your first Barbie Dreamhouse, what could possibly be more exciting? Purchasing your first real home, of course! This milestone is cause for celebration, and finding the perfect housewarming gift for the woman who just bought her first grownup house can be a fun way to match her sophisticated and preppy taste. Think about gifting her decor that adds a pop of color, practical household items with flair, or soft pajamas with her monogram. Check out this list of thoughtful and tasteful gifts to help her settle into her new space in style. Oxford Shirts with Stripes For those with classic taste, a crisp white Oxford shirt is quintessential, whether she’s reading in her library or hosting a party. When a plain white button-down just won’t do, think about adding her monogram in a cool, retro font and bright embroidery thread. Another timeless style element is bold stripes in either bubble gum pink or business blue. A relaxed-fitting Oxford with a structu

4 Canvases for Your Artistic Expression

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Weaving creativity into our daily lives doesn’t have to involve painting, writing, or other forms of traditional artistic expression. The beauty of creativity is that it can be sewn into the fabric of our lives through the clothes we wear, the way we visualize our spaces, or even the accessories that make daily life more functional. We can use countless canvases to display style and express creative vision. Some ideas seem obvious but can convey creativity more than you may realize. At Home: Walls are Your Canvases If you’re ready to change up big, boring, beige walls, use these spaces as your blank surfaces for something more exciting. Hand-drawn murals and paint can certainly tell a story, but they’re more permanent than, say, peel and stick wallpaper that you can eventually remove if you’d like when a new creative vision strikes. Turn a wall or an entire room into a whimsical scene that tells a story. Whether it’s with soothing colors and patterns, bold and bright elements, or to

How to Style Your Elevated Loungewear

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Blend the cozy comfort of home with a polished, stylish twist, and you’ll have fully embraced the look of elevated loungewear. If you’re ready to update your comfort wardrobe, think about soft fabrics, chic designs, and versatile pieces that are easy to style. The following tips can take your look from WFH to date night—and everything in between. Consider 3 Core Pieces The ability to dress something up or down is the key to honing the elevated loungewear look. Core pieces in your wardrobe should combine comfort with a touch of sophistication such as sets of monogrammed pajamas , shirt dresses, and maxi-style dresses. Also, consider fabrics that offer breathability and wearability all year, like crisp cotton poplin and soft modal cotton. 1. Comfortable Pajama Sets Discovering the beauty of monogram pajamas feels personalized and luxurious because it is! High-quality pajama sets can transform traditional sleepwear into a style statement. Whether you’re working from home in a monogramm