Author name: Jennifer Gibson

1. Inconsistent Style or Color Palette When every area is visible at once, clashing styles or colors can create visual […]

1. Too Many Family Photos in Public Spaces Family photos are important—but when every wall is covered in portraits, it

1. A Spot That Invites You to Pause Every room needs a moment of stillness—a cozy chair, a reading nook,

1. Cluttered Surfaces You might have trained your eyes to ignore the pile of mail on the counter or the

1. Barn Doors Sliding barn doors were once a clever way to save space and add rustic charm. But now

1. No Extra Sleeping Spaces Homes that lack pull-out couches, bunk beds, or convertible furniture are less attractive to groups

1. Fireplaces Are Losing Their Charm Wood-burning fireplaces were once a cozy, desirable feature—but they’re increasingly seen as inefficient and