After serving as an editor for luxury publications for nearly a decade, Ann Loynd Burton struck out on her own as a freelance writer covering design and lifestyle. Along with her work highlighting decor trends for Real Homes, Loynd Burton has covered interiors for such publications as Apartment Therapy, Aspire, Cottages & Gardens, and Galerie.
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18 DIY halloween decoration ideas – easy and hauntingly cool
You'll want to bring these DIY Halloween decoration ideas to life year after year. Easy, budget-friendly and hauntingly cool.
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Front porch ideas –18 beautiful designs for a really warm welcome
Let your outdoor space be the envy of your neighbors with these gorgeous front porch ideas.
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Cosori CP358-AF Pro Air Fryer review
Air fryers are a hot product: Does the Cosori CP358-AF Pro Air Fryer live up to the hype?
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11 home addition ideas for budgets of all sizes
A thoughtful home addition can expand your square footage without draining your savings.
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Ninja Foodi Smoothie Bowl Maker and Nutrient Extractor review
We took the Ninja Foodi Smoothie Bowl Maker for a spin (literally), and this is what we thought...
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6 types of eco-friendly homes that create a more sustainable living space
Looking for a home that's easy on the earth? These eco-friendly home styles, ranging from prefabs to biophilic spaces, are all designed with sustainability in mind.
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9 affordable, sustainable prefab homes you can buy in 2021
These eco-friendly prefab homes offer flexible living that is easy on the planet...and your wallet
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Sarah Sherman Samuel shares her must-have Etsy finds
Mandy Moore's designer, Sarah Sherman Samuel, shares the Etsy finds she used to create a gorgeous guest room in her Michigan home.
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15 small backyard ideas, just in time for summer
Turn your small backyard into a verdant oasis with these genius hacks.
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15 spring décor buys under $50 to give your home the prettiest refresh
Celebrate the season and give your home a verdant refresh with spring décor that doesn't break the bank.
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How much does an above ground pool cost?
Above ground pool costs can vary. Get ready to make a splash this summer with this easy guide.
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How one mom created a Pinterest-worthy little girl's room for just $400
This kid's room got a night-and-day transformation, and thanks to the design-savvy mom behind it, the price tag was oh-so affordable
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6 budget kitchen renovation ideas that won't sacrifice style
These low-cost kitchen renovation hacks have high-end aesthetics.
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How to organize your garage this weekend – in 5 easy steps
Organize your garage once and for all with these decluttering hacks from the productivity professionals
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These 5 decorating trends will make your home look dated in 2021—here's what to do instead
Trade these tired decorating trends for fresh alternatives fit for the new decade.
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How to turn a favorite memory into a family heirloom
As a new mom, I tried Paint Your Life to capture this precious time with my baby.
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Bathroom shelving ideas – 22 stylish wall and floor storage options for your space
Maximize your style and storage space with clever bathroom shelving ideas that mount to the wall or sit on the floor
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These 5 home appliances are from the future (but you can buy them now)
Just released at CES, meet the smart home appliances that will make your life easier.
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The most useful smart-home tech updates from CES 2021
5 new smart-home products to help you work smarter, not harder this year.
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choosing bedside lighting
How to use bedside lighting to create a serene space, according to the pros
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Before and after: A stunning home office makeover filled with secondhand finds
This budget home office makeover look like a million bucks.
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Before and after: A back deck makeover on a shoestring budget
With DIYs and secondhand finds, this back deck makeover optimizes sunset views on the cheap.
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Before and after: This garage renovation cost less than $200
How a spendthrift blogger turned her garage into an entertaining space on the cheap.
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Avocado Green Mattress Review
You've heard a lot about this organic latex mattress. Our sleep-tested review reveals if the Avocado Green Mattress lives up to the hype.
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