Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

If your guest bedroom has become the space where random furniture lives and the storage area for the items you don’t quite know what to do with—it’s time for a room refresh. Before you have company ...

When friends or family come to stay, the space you offer can be a source of rest, rejuvenation and inspiration. There are some nonnegotiable ingredients for best guest rooms, designers say, but as a ...

Anyone can have guests stay in their home, but making them feel so welcome that they want to return? Well, that involves a lot more than just picking them up at the airport. We asked a slew of ...

The experts offer a few simple rules — and some advice for making overnight guests feel at ease during challenging times. By Tim McKeough When suitcase-toting friends and relatives arrive on your ...

Making a guest room cozy for the holidays takes a few thoughtful touches. We spoke to bed and breakfast owners who recommended the best guest room ideas. Add scented candles, soft throws, and fresh ...