Little kids benefit from having a space to call their own that’s small (like them), cozy, and simple enough that their imaginations can take flight. Now more than ever, a improvised teepee, fort, or play structure can be a shelter from the COVID-19 anxiety storm. But if you’re ready to level up to a pre-made structure, here are some of the best luxury indoor play tents, teepees and playhouses for kids right now.
All of this enforced time at home thanks to social distancing requirements has made us itchy to redecorate. You too? The first step in a new project is interior design inspiration to help focus the mind on the dream look we’re after. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the best luxury home interior design books to help us envision our living spaces for the post-COVID 19 world.
All of this time at home during mandatory social distancing first got us motivated to clean up and de-clutter. But several weeks in, now that the underbrush has been cleared out, we find ourselves with the insatiable desire to redecorate. Our ace correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has a great eye, and she’s sharing mood boards to help guide us to fabulous new digs when we emerge from this COVID-19 lockdown. Get inspired with her tips on how to achieve easy makeovers of a luxury home bath with no structural change or need for a professional contractor.
Suffering from cabin fever? Yes, we are too. So why not focus on creating an inviting outdoor space for your family and your fellow shelter-in-place companions? Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has everything you need to know about how to decorate to make your backyard or patio the most luxurious, engaging and best room in your house, including chic luxury outdoor home decor, furniture, rugs and accessories. Let’s get out!
OK, parents and caregivers of the world, it’s time to get real. We love our little darlings, and we really want them to have safe and fun places to play in the backyard now that spring is here. But we also like to entertain (and someday we’ll be allowed to do that again!) So we kind of want outdoor play equipment that doesn’t wreck our design aesthetic. Do we really have to choose? Happily, in this arena we can have it both ways! Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy has curated a list of the best outdoor backyard play equipment brands that will provide hours of joy for your little people, and maintain a chic backyard look for you.
