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From The Curated Digest
All editions →Essays on styling, craftsmanship and curated alternatives.
Edition No. 01 · Mirrors · 5 min read
How to Style an Ornate Gilded Mirror at Every Budget
Few pieces change a room as quickly as an arched mirror in a carved gold frame. Here are three ways to own the look, from the famous original to an option under $250, with honest notes on what you gain and give up at each price.
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Edition No. 02 · Lighting · 5 min read
Sculptural Lighting: Layering Warmth into Stone and Timber Spaces
How to mix ceramic bases, pleated shades and warm brass accents without the room feeling busy.
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Edition No. 03 · Lighting · 5 min read
The Arco Question: Styling the Arc Floor Lamp at Every Budget
The Flos Arco has hung over dining tables since 1962. Here is how it compares with two arc floor lamps at a fraction of the price, and how to place one so it works.
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Edition No. 04 · Accent Tables · 5 min read
Pedestal Elegance: Styling the Mid-Century Tulip Table in Compact Spaces
One stem instead of four legs. Here is how Eero Saarinen's round side table compares with two lower-priced pedestal tables, and how to make one work in a small room.
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Edition No. 05 · Rugs & Lighting · 7 min read
The Rug and the Light: How to Make a Small Room Feel Bigger
Most small rooms do not need less furniture. They need a bigger rug and light in the right places. Here is how to get both, at three prices.
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Edition No. 06 · Throws & Poufs · 6 min read
The Throw and the Pouf: How to Make a Small Living Room Cozy for Winter
A small living room can feel warm and welcoming in winter without new furniture. Two pieces do most of the work: a good throw and a pouf. Here is how to choose and use both, at three prices.
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Edition No. 11 · Wallpaper & Mirrors · 5 min read
A Powder Room That Wows: Bold Wallpaper and a Statement Mirror
The smallest room in your home is the best place to be brave. A bold wallpaper and the right mirror can turn a plain powder room into the room every guest remembers. Here is how, at three prices.
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Edition No. 09 · Rugs · 6 min read
Hand-Knotted or Machine-Made? What You Really Pay for in a Rug
Two rugs can look almost the same in a photo, yet one costs ten times more. The difference is how they are made. Here is what you are paying for, how to tell rugs apart, and our picks at three prices.
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Edition No. 08 · Rugs & Lighting · 6 min read
The Persian Rug in a Modern Room: How to Make Old and New Work Together
A Persian rug brings warmth and history to a clean, modern room. The trick is knowing what to put around it. Here is how to style one, with the rug and a modern lamp at three prices.
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Edition No. 12 · Doormats & Wallpaper · 5 min read
A Small Entryway That Feels Welcoming: The Doormat and the Wallpaper
Your entryway is the first thing guests see and the last thing you see when you leave. Even a tiny one can feel warm and finished. Here is how, with a doormat and wallpaper at three prices.
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Edition No. 13 · Wallpaper & Lighting · 6 min read
Renter-Friendly Updates: Peel and Stick Wallpaper and a Plug-In Wall Light
You can make a rental feel like your own home without painting or calling an electrician. Two changes do most of the work: peel and stick wallpaper and a plug-in wall light. Here is how, at three prices.
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Edition No. 14 · Kitchen · 6 min read
A Cutting Board That Lasts, and the Knife to Go With It
A good board and a sharp knife make cooking faster, safer and more fun. A beautiful board can also stay out on the counter and warm up the whole kitchen. Here is how to choose both, at three prices.
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Edition No. 06 · Philosophy · 3 min read
The Balanced Home: Our Splurge vs. Save Philosophy
Why foundational pieces deserve investment, while accents can often be found for less.
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