Melissa is a writer who focuses on home design, trends and projects. She covers content for a variety of sites to help readers navigate everything from finding the right interior color palette to ...

Combining a coat rack and display shelf is always going to be a good idea. This in-between-light-and-dark-colored poplar wood ...

Wood shelves accent this white shiplap fireplace while still ... A warmer paint color like beige or cream goes well with a dark wood mantel. Shiplap doesn't always have to be perfectly aligned.

Trailing plants create a beautiful curtain of green on the fireplace mantel, but be cautious of fire hazards ... consider the colors of your fireplace. Offset a dark wood fireplace with plants with ...

Here, inside, is a little broken figure of an angel pointing upward from the mantel-shelf; but even its wings ... It will, perhaps, seem to you as foul and dark as this thick vapor about us ...

First, I picked up a variety of wooden ornament shapes — pumpkins, witches’ hats, ghosts, and cats. I ended up using one pack ...

Are dark wood floors still in style? Dark wood floors will always be in style, regardless of whatever the latest flooring trend is. Although pale and light-colored hardwood, think Scandinavian ...

From the hearth to the mantel, there are so many opportunities to add your personal style. When DIYer and blogger Evija (@fromevijawithlove) discovered some issues with her living room fireplace ...

Steeped in history and architectural gems, this beautiful abandoned house in the Deep South has been left to ruin ...

When a couple with two young boys purchased a charming home in Montclair, New Jersey, it was filled with outdated fixtures, ...

The term “Dark Triad” refers to a trio of negative personality traits—narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy—which share some common malevolent features. The construct was coined by ...