Let New Year’s Eve be the only ball dropped this holiday season. Ashleigh Barger, who goes by @ashleighbarger_ on TikTok, revealed a Christmas ornament hack to prevent children from shattering holiday trinkets. In a clip with over 2.2 million views, the mother of four confessed that she uses clear rubber bands to hang ornaments on … Read more
These are the do’s and don’ts of decking the halls. Interior design experts have revealed the holiday decor that many believe is trendy — but is actually tacky. “The festive season is a time where it’s easy to make decor mistakes that immediately cheapen your home,” Chloe Barrow, an interiors expert at the UK-based furniture … Read more
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Celebrities all over the world are starting to put up their X-mas decor — but how early is too early? Tan France from “Queer Eye” shared that he and his family started to decorate on Oct. 31, posting on Instagram that putting up the tree on Halloween … Read more
This mom is taking her family off the beaten path. Laura La Rue, a 32-year-old retired model from Los Angeles, California, traded the high life for the trail less traveled when she retreated from the spotlight several years ago. Now, she lives in a renovated school bus with her baby daughter, growing their own produce … Read more
If you build it, they will come … back. A vintage furniture restorer claimed that a woman who sold her a mid-century dresser on Facebook’s marketplace wanted the piece back after she had started refurbishing it for a profit. Kandra Sobel, who remodels homes and refinishes antiques for her over 11,000 TikTok followers, shared the … Read more
A Texas woman with a passion for design has turned her hobby into a booming side business. Heather Torres is a 41-year-old stay-at-home mom from Dallas, Texas. Her side hustle is decorating the front porches of homes for the fall holidays. Torres said she started decorating front porches with pumpkins and Halloween decorations in 2020 after some neighbors complimented … Read more
Martha Stewart can keep a secret. The home and garden guru revealed this week it was “very easy” to keep confidential the decades-old affair she recently revealed. “You have to be circumspect,” the 83-year-old told businessman Lee Brian Schrager while celebrating her 100th book Wednesday night. Schrager had asked how she kept the affair a … Read more
Ali Spagnola spent an arm and a leg on Halloween décor. But the do-it-yourself diva makes no bones about dropping $800 to deck out her 12-foot-tall skeleton, Steve, in 500,0000 dazzling disco tiles — despite shade from digital trolls who’ve deemed the sparking structure a “hazard.” “Everyone online is worried about Steve causing fires,” Spagnola, 39, a … Read more
Nine in 10 Americans said their kitchen needs to be “better looking than any other room” in their home, according to a new study. The poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found a grand majority believe the heart of their home needs to be more superior than other rooms and half admit experiencing “kitchen envy” when … Read more
They’re some real potty poopers. As if toilet bowls weren’t already full of crap, artsy-fartsy Gen Zs have found a new way to further funk up the porcelain pot with pretty petals made specifically for stylish stools. “So, pooping is aesthetic now,” announced an X user in a trending tweet, featuring footage of a TikTok tastemaker tricking out … Read more
This one’s about to blow up. JELL-O has been known as one of America’s most traditional, comforting desserts for generations — now, the brand is breaking out of the mold and getting into the home decor game. Aimed squarely at nostalgic types who either had an inflatable chair in their childhood bedroom or college dorm room … Read more
Half of Americans have at least one room in their home that they believe is unsalvageable with clutter, according to new research. When asked about their perspective on the space in their homes, a survey of 2,000 adults found that there just isn’t enough. A third of respondents feel cramped in their homes (34%), especially … Read more
Gen Z is on the grind. The Zoomers are sick of alcohol and have been ditching booze in favor of more health-conscious beverages — and now they’re taking that mindset into the home as well. The millennial bar carts are a thing of the past — and coffee carts are the new home decor trend … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? The UES gets another dose of Danny Meyer deliciousness, a … Read more
It’s décor to deplore. Bushels of cotton. Monkeys hanging from tree limbs. And a mounted dead deer. The no-good home goods adorned a now-disentitled rental property, which has been deemed “wicked” and “diabolical” for its racially offensive overtones. Watkins shared disturbing visuals of an Airbnb listing to over 2.2 million shocked TikTok users. TikTok / … Read more
When people talk about decorating their refrigerator, they’re often talking about the door — but the latest trend sees people focusing on the inside of the fridge for decor. People on Instagram and TikTok have taken up “fridgescaping,” making the place where they keep their food into something aesthetically pleasing. Groceries now share a home … Read more
There’s a lot to be said for the work/play energy of a nice studio or other small apartment during the day. But how do you bring that energy down to get a good night’s sleep? With electronics, cookery, clothes and books all in one space, it can be a challenge to create a restful refuge. … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Laura Kim is known for her twin passions: fashion and food. So it makes perfect sense that the co-founder of Monse, co-creative director of Oscar de la Renta and famously elegant host has launched her own line of … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A celebrity favorite home furnishings shop opens a New York … Read more
In a monochromatic world, where a white box has become the default for bland real estate stage setting, a summer home painted to match a set of Hollywood veneers can feel cliché. Perhaps that’s why black and charcoal-gray facades and accents are trending on the East End. “I changed the trim on my shingled cottage … Read more