Home decorating guide

Freshen up your living spaces with color, smart display, and cool DIY projects

New rules of decor

The key to freestyle decorating: Make the most of what you have, and indulge with care

Thomas J. Story, Jess Chamberlain

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Consider creative alternatives

Although Sheridan originally wanted a pricey tufted headboard, she instead bought four-packs of miniature Sorli mirror tiles from Ikea ($4.99) to create a glamorous high-end look. The organic cotton pin tuck duvet cover ($99 queen) and Euro shams in Sea Spray ($24) are from West Elm.