6 Budget-Friendly Lighting Ideas to Make Your NYC Apartment Feel Brighter
Why Does Your Apartment Feel Like a Cave? (And How to Fix It Without Spending a Fortune) New York City apartments have a lot going for them: character, charm, and maybe even exposed brick if you’re lucky. What they don’t always have? Good lighting. Between dim overhead fixtures, tiny windows, and zero natural sunlight (hello, […]
Affordable Storage Solutions That Look Stylish Too
Living in NYC means making the most of every square inch, but storage solutions often come with a trade-off—either they work or look good, but rarely both. The good news? You don’t have to choose. We’ve got examples of affordable storage solutions that look stylish, too. What Are Affordable Stylish Storage Solutions? Simply put, stylish […]
Interior Designer-Approved Mother’s Day Home Gift Ideas (That She’ll Actually Keep)
Flowers? Cute, but they’ll be in the trash by next week. A candle? Nice, but how many does she really need? This year, upgrade your game with Mother’s Day home gift ideas that are interior designer-approved. From chic storage to stylish lighting, we’re sharing 7 tips that make Mom’s home feel more beautiful, more functional—and […]
Budget-Friendly Ways to Add Personality to Your NYC Apartment
If we’re being frank, most NYC apartments aren’t exactly known for their character. Beige walls, outdated fixtures, and that weirdly placed radiator can make it seem impossible to make your space feel like it reflects you. But all is not lost, because we have the skinny on budget-friendly NYC apartment decor to add personality to […]
Eco-Friendly Interior Design Tips That Won’t Stress Your Wallet
Hello, eco-savvy design lovers! Earth Day may come once a year, but creating a home that’s kind to the planet and easy on your budget? That’s a year-round win. Whether you’re furnishing a brand-new space or just swapping out a few things, here are our favorite eco-friendly interior design tips that prove you don’t have […]
NYC Interior Designers’ Best Budget-Friendly Decor Hacks
Decorating in NYC comes with challenges—tiny spaces, sky-high prices, and rental rules that may make big upgrades impossible. But guess what? You don’t need a Real Housewives budget to make your space look designer-worthy. Because as NYC interior designers, we know all the tricks to creating a stylish home for less—and today, we’re spilling our […]
Hop Into Style: Affordable Easter Table Settings
Easter Brunch, But Make It Chic (and Affordable!) Hosting Easter this year? Let’s be honest—you’ve got enough on your plate without stressing over pricey place settings. Eggs are expensive enough! But guess what? You don’t need a florist, a calligrapher, or a second mortgage to make your table look fabulous. All you need are a […]
Where to Find the Best Affordable Artwork in NYC and Beyond
Where to Find Affordable Art in NYC and Online Blank walls? Not on our watch. The right art can make your space feel finished, fresh, and even a little bigger (optical illusions for the win). But here’s the catch—great art can get pricey fast. Good news: it doesn’t have to. You can score stylish, affordable […]
Maximize a Small NYC Apartment with Design That Won’t Break the Budget
You know it’s true—NYC apartments are not known for their generous square footage. Tiny studio? Shoebox-sized one-bedroom? “Cozy” loft? We get it, while your living space is limited that doesn’t mean it has to feel cramped. Space-saving, budget-friendly ideas will help you stretch your square footage (and dollar). Here are our small NYC apartment design […]
Designer Spring Cleaning Tips for NYC Apartments
Winter is over, the sun is out (sort of), and it’s time to clear out the dust bunnies, ditch the clutter, and refresh your space. Spring cleaning tips for NYC apartments aren’t just about scrubbing your bathtub and purging the junk drawer—they’re about making your home feel fresh, open, and functional (even if you’re working […]