We're happy to present a post from designer David Stark! Each year, we look forward to kicking off the spring gala season with New Yorkers For Children’s A Fool’s Fête, definitely one of New York City’s most glamorous evenings! So often we wrack our brains to come up with a conceptual decor idea that relates to a foundation’s mission, but sometimes the goal is to just be . . . Read more

One of our favorite online retailers and Twitter friends Apt2B, will open a new pop-up shop on May 1 with a distinctly unique design. The retail space is also designed to look and feel like a cool Los Angeles apartment. The shop, a 900 square-foot space, will offer many in-store specials as well as many new furniture pieces that will later be available on the Apt2B website. Apt2B's pop-up shop Read more

Interior designer and blogger Courtney Lake just attended Spring High Point Market. Today, he's sharing some of the trends he spotted at the showrooms. Imagine an entire city dedicated to home furnishings and decor. No, this isn't nirvana but High Point, NC, home of the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world that brings together more than 80,000 people and 2,000 vendors. Twice a Read more

In high school, your music obsession meant a wall covered with torn, wrinkled concert posters — but how do you channel that same passion into your home design as an adult? Whether you're a hard-core concert junkie or a casual, just-for-fun musician, you'll love these simple, grown-up ways to display your favorite paraphernalia. Check out nine creative tips to incorporate your hobby into your Read more

Whether you're into an eclectic, mismatched style or prefer something more traditional, exposed dishes can add character to any kind of kitchen. Hoping to bring in a bit of color? Wish you saw more of that holidays-only fine china? Find your design inspiration in these 13 examples of exposed dishes done right. Read more

Thanks to odd angles and tricky corners, bay windows can make it difficult to decorate. Not sure what to do with your window nook? From custom furniture to unique drapery, here are nine unique ways to work with the windows and spruce up your space. Read more

When you're trying to come up with bold, creative color combinations, look no further than the color wheel. The complementary shades — those that are on opposites sides of the wheel — make for unique styles that are appealing to the eye. From blue-and-orange to red-and-green to yellow-and-violet, here are 22 gorgeous examples of how the traditional pairings can look fresh and contemporary. Read more

Last week we were so swamped with content we missed the chance to bring you our Weekly Faves on Friday. But not to fret — we're going to start your Monday off right with some dreamy inspirational images. Let's get lost in beautiful spaces full of art and pattern. Happy Monday! Read more

Curious to see what our design-savvy readers are inspired by in and outside of the home, we decided to take our Lovely Little Vignettes platform mobile. In addition to sharing your styling skills through our Lovely Little Vignettes community group, we're also welcoming Instagram users to add the #llv hashtag to any vignette shots you take. Whether it's a window display you fancy or a decorative Read more