Laura Millar
Contributing Writer
Laura Millar (she/her) is a freelance lifestyle journalist for Good Housekeeping. She holds a degree in Film, TV & Media from the University of Michigan, and was previously the assistant lifestyle editor for GH, where she covered home design. Her byline has appeared in NBC's TODAY.com, PEOPLE, Real Simple, and Business Insider.
Latest from Laura Millar

23 Small Kitchen Island Ideas to Upgrade a Compact Cooking Space
Add style and storage space with these clever designs.

21 Window Sill Decorating Ideas to Make the Most of Every Sunny Spot
Add charm to your space with photos, trinkets, and plants.

How to Try Dopamine Decor, According to Interior Designers
This feel-good trend is all about creating joyful spaces.

Here's What You Should ALWAYS Do Before Buying a Rug
Style isn’t the only factor that matters.

What Is Pattern Drenching? Designers Explain the Bold Home Trend
No surface is off-limits.

25 Vibrant Flowers That Will Attract Hummingbirds to Your Yard
You can't go wrong with these pollinator-friendly blooms.

20 Best Fall Decorations to Cozy Up Your Home This Season
Think leafy garland, dried flowers, faux pumpkins, and more.

13 Reasons Hummingbirds Aren’t Visiting Your Yard—and How to Fix Them
It could be unreliable feeders, unreachable nectar, or the lack of a water feature, to name a few.

6 Design Features That Make a Home Feel Nostalgic
Surround yourself with elements that evoke all your favorite childhood memories.

This Colorful Old-School Design Trend Is Back and Brightening up Spaces Everywhere
Learn how to get the look with a modern flair.

Designers Agree: This One Feature Is the Key to a “Lived-In” Home
Hint: You can find it in antiques crafted of leather, wood, brass (and more).

See When Hummingbirds Will Arrive in Your Area—Plus How to Get Your Yard Ready
Prepare for the return of these dainty birds right in your own backyard.