Houseplants have become the latest must-have accessory
No green thumb? Master gardener? There are houseplants for everyone. From bold foliage patterns to macrame hangers, the design world is inspiring us to embrace our inner gardener. Every room needs a touch of something organic—even the most minimalist spaces.
It’s hot. Here’s how to keep your bed cool so you can sleep better this summer.
As we throw open the curtain of summer, your bed should be high priority on your list of seasonal switch-outs. However, bedding and all its many layers can be tricky. What makes a comfortable (and chic) summer sleep? Here’s what the experts say—and where to find the goods.
Give your house an earthy, organic vibe with this Atlanta designer’s decor picks
Known for a classic style with a dose of glam, Atlanta designer Erika Hollinshead Ward is currently taking cues from the natural world. Here’s what’s inspiring her now.
Liven up your walls with these fresh new patterns
Creative consultant Khristian A. Howell injects joie de vivre into all of her creations. Now, her perfect color vision has led to her own line of wallpaper. Here, the inspiration behind the design expert's new launches—and how to use them.
What’s inspiring Colordrunk Designs founder Jenna Buck Gross right now
As the founder of Colordrunk Designs, it’s no surprise she reaches for all things bright, bubbly, and fun. Here’s what’s inspiring her now.
New Oushak rugs offer a contemporary spin on an ancient style
With dreamy colors and traditional patterns, antique Oushak rugs have long been a staple of plush living rooms. But the Oushak style is popular anew—now with a modern refresh, according to Jason Moattar of ADAC’s Moattar Ltd. Here’s a 101 for buying your own.
Elements of Style: Combine warm and cool metals to give your home a savvy balance
With chairs, decorations, accessories, and rugs, combine warm and cool metals to give your home a savvy balance.
What’s inspiring Atlanta designer Amy Morris right now
Atlanta designer Amy Morris discovered a collection of works by British artist and architect Victor Pasmore. What stuck with her was a captivating gold hue that appeared in the midcentury abstract paintings, juxtaposed with crisp black and white. In early 2019, look for her new lighting collection with Charleston-based Avrett, available at ADAC’s R.Hughes.
Make an entrance: 3 ways to greet guests in style with a statement entry
Your door is your house's first impression. Make it a good one by drawing inspiration from these entrances, including the former house of Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conductor Robert Shaw, lifestyle blogger Lesley Graham's Marietta home, and Hedgewood Homes builder Pam Sessions's house.
Where to buy chic tile in Atlanta, according to designer Beth Kooby
Beth Kooby gets excited just talking about tile. With style that ranges from bold and geometric to soft and organic, Kooby is an expert at mixing and matching the colors, textures, and patterns that tile injects into a room. She gave us a tour of her favorite showrooms for chic surfaces in Atlanta.
