Welcome to September! Summer is in our rearview mirror and it’s time to get back to business. This month, we asked designers to share some of their best storage solutions including tips you may want to consider when planning your next project.

Small Changes, Big Impact
This month, we tasked six accomplished designers to share their strategies to transform a space using easy-to-accomplish solutions. Boy did they deliver! Read on to discover clever and unexpected ways to make a difference in every corner of your house and your front porch too.

Scene-Stealing Accents
These bright accent colors are full of personality and aren’t satisfied playing the supporting role in a space. Four talented designers share their thoughts on incorporating color that will elevate your mood without overwhelming your senses.

Formal Done Fresh
Traditional furniture pieces that lean toward a more formal style are turning up everywhere in rooms decorated by the most sought-after designers. Done correctly, the pieces add a sense of history and timelessness without sending the space back to a bygone era.

Let the Light Shine In
Window treatments are not only a great way to provide the finishing touch in a room, they also have many practical uses such as controlling sunlight and airflow. Read on to see how five top design pros created window treatments that are both functional and decorative.

Pass it On
Many of us grew up in homes where a few key furniture items had been lovingly handed down, sometimes for several generations. These were the “treasures” that still looked great and functioned well in spite of their age, and they always had a story attached to them.