Home Decor

Dorm, Sweet, Dorm: Where Designer Touches Make the Grade

By Joy Donovan / September 23, 2025 /

Back in the day, going to JCPenney with a roommate to get a matching comforter for a dorm room was really something. Yes, there might have been a color scheme — school colors, maybe blue and yellow or pink and white — to class up the place. Anyone feeling particularly edgy could add a poster…

New Zillow Research Says These Paint Colors Can Help Sell Your Home

By CandysDirt / June 23, 2025 /

From Staff Reports Forget eggshell white and greige — buyers want drama. That’s the takeaway from new Zillow research released this month, which finds that deep, moody hues like olive green, navy blue, and charcoal gray are doing more than just making a style statement. They’re boosting home sale prices, too. In Zillow’s latest color…

Celebrate National Dog Day With a Little ‘Barkitecture’

By Brenda Masse / August 26, 2024 /

National Dog Day is celebrated every year on Aug. 26 and is dedicated to the love of our furry best friends. The holiday was founded in 2004 by animal welfare advocate, author, and pet lifestyle expert, Colleen Paige, to bring awareness to the number of dogs who need to be rescued each year. We at…

Ace Dorm Room Décor with Designer-Approved Tips and Techniques

By Elaine Raffel / August 6, 2024 /

This fall, 18.6 million students will be heading off to college in what just might be the quintessential downsize – transitioning to life in a dorm room.

Fond Memories of Neiman’s: Industry Pros Share Thoughts on Sale to Saks Fifth Avenue

By Elaine Raffel / July 16, 2024 /

Fireworks are synonymous with the Fourth of July. But this year, there was news that was equally explosive. Saks Fifth Avenue had sealed a deal to buy beloved hometown retailer Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion.