Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

When friends or family come to stay, the space you offer can be a source of rest, rejuvenation and inspiration. There are some nonnegotiable ingredients for best guest rooms, designers say, but as a ...

If your home doesn't feel inviting to guests over the holidays, then when will it? Truly the most cozy time of the year, I love Christmas. But, on a real note, I am hosting my in-laws this Holiday ...

Anyone can have guests stay in their home, but making them feel so welcome that they want to return? Well, that involves a lot more than just picking them up at the airport. We asked a slew of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Katie Labourdette-Martinez, co-founder of Hearth Hospitality (which ...

Anyone who has ever had to bunk with family or friends in a less-than-ideal situation knows that a well-planned, thoughtful guest room can be a sanity saver. “I love treating a guest room like a ...

Making a guest room cozy for the holidays takes a few thoughtful touches. We spoke to bed and breakfast owners who recommended the best guest room ideas. Add scented candles, soft throws, and fresh ...

Each week Mansion Global tackles an interior design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to design a stylish guest room.

FARGO - Fluffy robes, soft slippers and thoughtful details welcome guests to Julie Alin's home. Alin, the visual display leader and design consultant at Scheels Design Studio in Fargo, outfits her ...

With the holidays just around the corner, and people finally traveling after almost two years of pandemic travel restrictions, many of us are getting ready to welcome out-of-town visitors again.