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Interior designers give tips on "the details that really do make the difference."

The experts offer a few simple rules — and some advice for making overnight guests feel at ease during challenging times.

A home cleanup and décor refresh have always been able to lift moods. But after this long pandemic, there’s special satisfaction in clutter removal, extra joy in being creative and

Shake off winter with spring cleaning, refresh Decluttering may spark new ideas for old belongings By KIM COOK, Associated Press Published: May 22, 2021, 6:00am Share: 4 Photos This image provided by Tom Stringer Design Partners shows a kitchen and dining room. Color is a simple way to create an upbeat feel, says John Cialone of Tom Stringer Design Partners in Chicago. The firm recently completed a Palm Springs, California, project where they brought in a vibrant kiwi green. (Jorge Gera/Tom Stringer Design Partners via AP) Photo Gallery A spring cleanup and décor ref...

A spring cleanup and décor refresh have always been able to lift moods. But after this long pandemic winter, there’s special satisfaction in clutter removal, extra joy in being creative, particular pleasure in making a space even more your own. “This time of year, I can often feel buried after so much time indoors, and with many of us working from home, this is even more crucial,” said designer Mel Bean in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Or as New York-based designer Thom Filicia put it: “Be brave. The new year is a chance to create spaces that allow you to live your most beautiful li...