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Maria Sabella

Maria Sabella is a lifestyle writer with a passion for home and interiors — from paint colors and holiday decor to the latest design trends. Her work has appeared in outlets including Better Homes & Gardens, The Spruce, BuzzFeed and Bustle. 

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7 Easy Decorating Tricks to Make Your Home Feel More Welcoming

In the era of fast-paced everything, your home can be a refuge

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6 Last-Minute Hosting Tricks That Make Your Home Feel Party-Ready

“The best hosting isn't about perfection, it's about making people feel welcome and considered,” one expert says.

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6 Design Trends That Celebrate Classic American Style

Today’s take on the patriotic aesthetic takes on a deeper meaning.

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3 Hidden Dangers That May Be Lurking in Your Home

Address these issues before they become an emergency.

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9 Home Features That Were Once Luxuries but Are Becoming Standard

Design pros share how luxury is being redefined—and which once-luxurious features are going mainstream.

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What Home Experts Always Check Before Buying Furniture

Here’s how to shop for furniture like a pro—literally.

Cozy bedroom featuring a patterned wallpaper, a bed with decorative pillows, and stylish lighting fixtures.

Channel the 'Little House on the Prairie' Aesthetic With These 7 Charming Decor Ideas

Spoiler alert: This will go down as the coziest trend of 2026.

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Designers Say You're Probably Making These Living Room Layout Mistakes

Pros say you should skip the matching furniture set.

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Professional Organizers Say the 'One In, One Out' Rule Is the Secret to a Clutter-Free Home

This rule "helps you maintain all the hard work you've already done," explains one organizer.

ski slope decluttering method mixed race woman sifting through papers in her drawers ready to pack while moving house

Organizers Say the Ski Slope Decluttering Method Makes Cleaning Feel Less Overwhelming

This method gives you "a clear starting point and a path to follow," explains Anita Yokota, the creator of the organizing method.

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