Obamas’ interior designer shares White House decor secrets

A new book is taking readers inside the Obama White House, offering an intimate look at the Obamas’ residence and walking through the process of redecorating for Barack, Michelle, Sasha, and Malia’s stay. The Obamas hired interior designer Michael S. Smith to lead their $1.5 million renovation of the residence — which they paid for out of … Read more

Inside the time warp house where ex-Royal Navy sailor, 89, has left decor untouched since 1948

A former Royal Navy sailor who has lived in the same house since 1948 has claimed he has saved thousands by leaving his decor untouched.   Doug Bethel, 89, from Liverpool, Merseyside, still lives in the house he grew up in with his parents and six siblings after they bought the five-bedroom semi-detached terraced house 72 … Read more

Crafty mum transforms a secondhand chest of drawers into luxury on-trend decor

From trash to treasure: Crafty mum transforms a secondhand chest of drawers into a luxury piece using a sander and a splash of paint An Australian mum has transformed a second hand chest of drawers  Christy has experience in painting furniture but hasn’t done so for three years   But after having a cortisone injection she … Read more

Crafty mum transforms a secondhand chest of drawers into luxury on-trend decor

From trash to treasure: Crafty mum transforms a secondhand chest of drawers into a luxury piece using a sander and a splash of paint An Australian mum has transformed a second hand chest of drawers  Christy has experience in painting furniture but hasn’t done so for three years   But after having a cortisone injection she … Read more

Lifestyle: Desert island decor  | Daily Mail Online

Lifestyle: Desert island decor By Ali Heath Published: 00:02 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 19 July 2020 We asked three lifestyle gurus to list the home comforts they couldn’t live without. Cue some very stylish beach shacks! ‘My brass palm tree lamp from rockettstgeorge.co.uk would need to come to the island. It … Read more

Shots of vodka, opera at dinner and unusual décor! What sort of Airbnb you get in Armenia for £20

Booking an Airbnb is a bit of a lucky dip – you’re never quite sure what you’re going to get. I certainly didn’t expect however, after booking a £19 wooden lodge in Armenia, that the stay would come with home cooked meals, a tour of the local area, a spot of opera at the dinner … Read more