As anyone who’s attempted bookshelf styling can attest, getting your “aesthetic” down pat isn’t nearly as easy as it looks. But luckily, as ever, the stars are here to light the path. Here’s how to ...

Born out of the pandemic, the Twitter account Room Rater has been grading interior spaces of news commentators and celebrities doing Zoom interviews from home. The evaluations are wildly popular, and ...

Styling bookshelves is an interior designer's secret sauce. They all have their own favorite methods, must-haves, and little tricks to creating the perfect bookshelf vignette – but how does that work ...

Hello! (*Taps mic.*) And welcome to the first iteration of How Do I Decor?, Cosmo's little corner of the internet where we're asking (some pretty damn famous!) interior designers your burning home ...

Sure, bookshelves are for books. There is no denying that. My preferred look for a bookshelf in an office is the simplest design: all books from left to right, top to bottom. But bookshelves in living ...

Play off the room's decor. “As a stylist, I like to have places to arrange accessories on,” says homeowner Lindsey Ellis Beatty, who chose a lively color scheme for her den, down to the books that ...

Switch it up by placing some books horizontally to add interest and make the titles easy to read. Add light objects on top of books and in free spaces to keep it interesting. Just beware of going ...

Take your home library to the next level by adding décor and personal objects to your shelves. Start by clearing everything ...

Shelves full of books can make a space—but they’re also one of the most notoriously tricky elements of a room to get right. Whether you’re aiming for minimal and airy or cluttered yet collected (an ...

Ah, the bookshelf. Often a focal point in many homes, it can easily become a cluttered mess if not styled and organized properly. Ksenya Malina, founder of the New York interior design studio Time & ...