Mollie Frager

Designer’s Suggestions

When selecting furniture for your home, it’s important to strike a balance between style, functionality, and comfort. Here are some expert tips to help guide your decisions:

• Start with function: Before falling for a pretty piece, think about how you’ll actually use the space. The best furniture makes your daily life easier and better-looking.
• Mix, don’t match: Layering different styles, textures, and finishes keeps a space feeling curated—not cookie-cutter. Just keep one or two elements consistent to tie it all together.
• Scale matters: Make sure your furniture fits the room. Oversized pieces can overwhelm, while too-small ones get lost. Always measure (and double check the delivery path).
• Invest in feel-good pieces: Whether it’s the comfiest chair or a table that makes you want to host dinner parties, pick items that make you feel something.
• Let your home reflect you: Trends come and go, but your space should tell your story. Choose what you genuinely love, not just what’s trending.