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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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This One Trend Will Transform Kitchen Layouts in 2026, According to Designers

Pros say this flexible setup maximizes function and minimizes visual noise.

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Designers Predict These 1960s Looks Will Dominate Homes Again

Statement lighting and bold patterns are back.

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10 Things to Throw out ASAP in December, According to Professional Organizers

Toss expired pantry items, torn wrapping paper, and broken holiday decor to reduce clutter and chaos in December.

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Inside a Serene Lake Michigan Cottage with a Modern Flair

TEN design studio's Jaci Schipper brings a family's vision for a clean, modern aesthetic with a soft edge to life.

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This 1900's Pittsburgh Home Is a Masterclass in Layering Pattern and Color

Designer Michelle Gage infuses her signature into this abode for a family of four.

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Inside One Designer's “Neuroaesthetic” Take on Organic Modern Design

Interior designer Liz Potarazu of LP & Co. created a family home that's equal parts peaceful and playful.

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Is the Formal Dining Room Over? Designers Share Their Honest Take

Pros say the main reason is a craving for intentional, connected moments.

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Soft Colors and Cozy Textures Transformed This Lake Home Into a Dreamy Family Escape

Thanks to designer Diana Wagenbach of Studio W Interiors, the Lake Michigan property is a true oasis for entertaining and unwinding.

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20 Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Make, According to a Real Estate Agent

Avoid these common pitfalls when purchasing your first home.

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How Much Does It Cost to Build a House?

Industry experts share costs, timelines and helpful tips for building your dream house.

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The Best Dining Room Tables, According to Design Pros

From small-space picks to extendable styles, consider one of these designer-approved options to elevate your dining area.

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14 Best Shower Curtains for Every Bathroom Size, Style and Budget

Find a stylish shower curtain, whether you've got a small bathroom or statement clawfoot tub.

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