Let’s be real for a second — in today’s nonstop, digital-heavy world, finding a place to truly breathe is rare gold. That’s why the idea of a secret garden is so powerful. It’s not just about plants or pretty paths; it’s about creating a little slice of peace that’s yours and yours alone. No distractions,...
Author: Rana Ahmed (Rana Ahmed)
Captivating Plant Wall Ideas: Transform Your Space with Green Elegance
Let’s be honest: plain walls are boring. Sure, they serve a purpose — but they rarely say anything. Now imagine walking into a room where a wall bursts with greenery, texture, life. That’s the magic of a plant wall. Over the past few years, plant walls have moved from hotel lobbies and hip cafes into...
Magnificent Brown Kitchen Countertop Ideas for Small and Large Kitchens
Brown kitchen countertops may not be the flashiest design trend on Instagram, but they’re a classic for a reason. Warm, grounding, and versatile, brown countertops can add depth and richness to both cozy apartments and sprawling kitchens. Whether you’re building from scratch or refreshing your space, brown is no longer boring—it’s back with style, texture,...
15 Charming Pink Kitchen Ideas That Feel Fresh, Not Fussy – Planted Shack
Pink kitchens are no longer a Pinterest fantasy—they’re officially a thing. And not just for the bold or ultra-feminine. Whether you love a whisper of blush or a bold magenta statement, pink can add warmth, creativity, and a refreshing twist to your kitchen without making it feel like a dollhouse. What I love most about...
Stunning Under-Stairs Greenery Ideas for Modern Homes
There’s something magical about giving forgotten corners a second life—especially the space under your stairs. For years, it’s been a sad little area gathering dust or storing shoes. But lately, interior lovers (myself included) have turned this odd nook into a green, gorgeous focal point. If you’ve ever looked at your staircase and thought “this...
Best Green Dorm Room Decor Ideas For You
Let’s be honest—college dorms aren’t exactly known for their charm. But with a little creativity (and a love for the color green), you can create a space that feels calm, fresh, and totally you. Whether you’re all about deep forest tones or that soft sage Pinterest vibe, green brings both serenity and style into any...
13 Dorm Room Decor Ideas to Make Your College Space Feel Like Home
So, you’ve got a twin XL bed, cinderblock walls, and maybe a roommate who thinks LED lights are interior design. Welcome to dorm life. The good news? You don’t need a huge space—or even a big budget—to make your room feel like you. These 13 dorm decor trends are stylish, smart, and most importantly, livable....
Stunning Statement Ceilings That Will Transform Your Home
When it comes to interior design, most of us focus on walls, floors, furniture—but the ceiling? It’s often the unsung hero of a room. Yet, a thoughtfully designed ceiling can totally transform your space, adding personality, drama, and even a little bit of wow-factor that guests will remember. If you’re ready to take your home...
10 Modern Ceiling Designs to Elevate Your Interior Space
When we think about interior design, the ceiling often gets the short end of the stick. But trust me, your ceiling can be a game-changer in how your space feels and looks. Whether you want to add drama, warmth, or just something unexpected, there are so many exciting ceiling design trends right now that can...
20 Top Contemporary Living Room Trends for 2025
The living room isn’t just a space anymore—it’s a statement. It’s where we unwind, entertain, binge-watch, scroll endlessly, and occasionally read a book or sip wine like we’re in a Nancy Meyers film. And in 2025, your living room deserves more than the same old beige-on-beige. As someone who’s spent years watching design trends rise...