Margot Hale
Margot holds a degree in Interior Design and has spent over a decade working on residential layouts and styling projects for private clients.
My focus is always on making a space feel lived-in, not staged — luxury that still works for everyday life. When I'm not writing, I'm rearranging furniture or hunting for one good vintage piece to anchor a room.
Why Mixing High-End and Budget Pieces Creates Better Interiors Than Going Full Luxury
You've walked into a room that technically had everything "expensive" — and it felt cold, stiff, and a little like a furniture showroom. There...
What Is a Focal Point in Interior Design? A Beginner’s Guide
You walk into a beautifully decorated room, and something clicks. Your eyes know exactly where to land. Now you walk into your own living...
Wall Treatment Options: Paint vs. Wallpaper vs. Paneling vs. Plaster — Which One Belongs in Your Home?
You're standing in an empty room, staring at four bare walls. Maybe you just closed on a 1980s colonial that needs a full refresh....
Which Flooring Material Is Best for Your Home? A Complete Pros and Cons Breakdown
You're standing in your empty living room, coffee in hand, staring at a concrete slab or maybe some sad, dated linoleum. The choices are...