Minimalism

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A tranquil, minimalist garden featuring clean lines, sparse planting, and a reflective water feature, embodying peaceful simplicity.

Meditative garden design emphasizes minimalism for tranquility

Jennifer Garner's poolside retreat, stripped of bulky furniture and excessive accessories, offers a masterclass in pared-back design.

Nora Haddad·August 2, 2026

A neatly organized 24-inch space demonstrating the Two-Foot Rule decluttering method, with essential items accessible and tidy.

Hearth & Home

Two-Foot Rule decluttering method makes tidying simple

Forget perfectly curated rooms: a new decluttering method suggests focusing on just the 24 inches of space you use most, promising immediate functionality over aspirational aesthetics.

Ingrid Larson·June 15, 2026

Minimalist outdoor living room in 2026 with chic, modern furniture, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces.

Homes & Listings

Minimalism Defines Outdoor Spaces as Second Living Rooms in 2026

This summer, outdoor furniture is so chic, it's designed to live comfortably indoors, blurring the lines between your living room and your lawn.

Ingrid Larson·May 24, 2026

A warm and inviting maximalist living room with plush furniture, layered textiles, and personal decor, showcasing a comfortable and functional space.

Hearth & Home

Avoid These Common Living Room Design Mistakes in 2026

Despite widespread advice to declutter, the pervasive pursuit of minimalist design often strips living rooms of their inherent warmth.

Ingrid Larson·May 22, 2026