As told to Katherine McLaughlin by Kenzie Elizabeth If I were to describe my interior design style, adjectives like lived-in, cozy, and Nancy Meyers-inspired immediately come to mind—a natural partiality given I’m a self-proclaimed homebody. When I moved into my current Dallas home in 2023, there...
When Nnedy Obiwuru worked in sports marketing, travel was one of the job’s major perks. For the millennial, the highlight of every business trip was checking into a boutique hotel; she loved having permission to indulge in the comfort and hospitality of these luxurious spaces—an...
When Alyse Archer-Coité moved into the Noxon House in 2020, she expected to hit a few bumps in the road. After all, she was a single woman moving from California to New York, so there were bound to be some pain points during the cross-country...
After moving with her boyfriend to Cherrywood, a mellow neighborhood in Austin, in April, Caroline Pinney knew she was looking for a home with character rather than the renovated residences taking over the city. “I stand by the fact that a super old home is...
Rachel Valente. When Rachel Valente, a Phoenix-based content creator, and her husband bought their home in 2022, the bathroom was among a number of spaces they wanted to renovate. “I planned to gut it and had a lot of ideas for it, but things came up...
Maya McHenry’s affinity for interiors started with her mom, having watched how she could style an eclectic assortment of vintage goods in one space with ease and intention over the decades. “I grew up in Los Angeles, spending hours with my mom in places like...
Welcome to Room Receipts, where we get real about the costs behind one well-designed room. From big budget spenders to thrifty thinkers, we’re talking to people from different worlds about their worth-it splurges, budget hacks, and purchase regrets. We’re always on the hunt for cool...
Welcome to Room Receipts, where we get real about the costs behind one well-designed room. From big-budget spenders to thrifty thinkers, we’re talking to people from different worlds about their worth-it splurges, budget hacks, and purchase regrets. We’re always on the hunt for cool homes...
Architectural Digest: Did you have a budget? Bobby Trendz: The short answer: No, I never considered a budget. As a creative, I always think of aesthetics first. What was your biggest splurge? My biggest splurge was the artwork above my desk, which I paid $8,000 for. I take...