Amanda is a home improvement and lifestyle writer with over 10 years of experience. In addition to her writing, you can find Amanda hosting national and local TV segments across the county. Her work ...

A living room with balanced lighting from a table lamp, hanging pendant, and small accent lights. - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock We all know that lighting is necessary for a home. Only some people ...

When it comes to designing a living room, the element most often overlooked is also the most critical: the lighting. How you light your living space will determine how, and when, you use it. It may ...

Real talk: Home decor can be expensive as hell. (Like, I damn near had to sell my left arm the last time I needed a new rug.) When it comes to interior design, there are a few big-ticket items that ...