Ingrid Larson
Staff Writer, Architecture & Design
Ingrid Larson is a Staff Writer for Porch & Press, where she covers the intersection of architecture, landscape, and personal history. With a keen eye for the details that transform a house into a home, Ingrid explores everything from historic preservation projects to cutting-edge residential design. Her column, 'The Blueprint,' examines the architectural lineage of notable American homes. Prior to joining the team, she contributed to 'Architectural Digest' and 'Dwell,' focusing on the evolution of domestic spaces.
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Ina Garten refreshes her living room with a timeless neutral palette.
Ina Garten, the culinary icon known for her 'Barefoot Contessa' style, recently declared her East Hampton living room 'heavy and dated,' prompting a refresh with a surprisingly subtle choice: Benjamin
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Kate Hudson Reveals Baby Blue Kitchen in Childhood Home Makeover
In her childhood home, Kate Hudson has unveiled a kitchen centered around striking baby blue Majolica tiles and blue Cristallo marble, a bold departure from typical neutral celebrity aesthetics.
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Walmart's BedLuxury Foldable Sofa Bed for Small Apartments
Walmart's BedLuxury Foldable Sofa Bed, currently on sale for just $216, transforms a compact 55-inch sofa into an expansive 88.
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Sherwin-Williams Names 'Offbeat Green' Loneliest Color of 2026
For 2026, Sherwin-Williams has simultaneously declared Universal Khaki SW 6150 its Color of the Year and 'Offbeat Green' its 'Loneliest Color,' a curious duality forged in partnership with LeBron Jame
Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Burrowcore Trend Explained: Cozy Homes Focus on Comfort and Personality
Imagine a living room where every cushion invites a deeper sink, every object whispers a story, and the overall effect is less a showroom and more a 'warm hug' — this is Burrowcore, the anti-minimalis
Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Jonathan Scott Films Pilot for New Daytime Talk Show
Jonathan Scott, half of the beloved 'Property Brothers' duo, is set to film a pilot episode in New York this June for a new solo daytime talk show, 'Better!
Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Amazon Office Chairs Offer Quick Aesthetic Upgrades
A new wave of Amazon office chairs can be fully assembled in just 15 minutes, offering quick aesthetic upgrades for home offices.
Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Amazon Shopping App Now Generates AI Product Images
Amazon has integrated an AI image generator directly into its Amazon Shopping app, allowing users to generate product visuals on demand and pushing AI-created content into the mainstream of...
Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Design world trends and influencers shape 2027's intentional living
For 2027, the design world declares its Color of the Year to be "Luminous Blue," a confident, electric hue.
Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's Sicilian wedding celebration
Pop star Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner's Sicilian wedding celebration, hosted at Villa Valguarnera, carried an estimated $1.
Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read
AARP rates Helix Dawn 8/10 for firmness
Good Housekeeping rigorously tested 156 hybrid mattresses.
Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Designers Embrace Unconventional Trends, Making Homes Weirder
Architectural Digest featured a record 12 homes in 2023 with non-rectangular room layouts or asymmetrical facades, a stark contrast to the three such homes showcased just four years prior.
Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Seasonal trapping strategies to prevent stink bug invasions
Around August 15, homeowners should be setting traps outside, long before most even consider the annual stink bug invasion.
Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Decoding Rose Colors: What Popular Hues Mean in Bouquets
A recent survey reveals 60% of young adults now associate yellow roses with friendship.
Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Pismo Beach Named Best Small Coastal Town in America Again
For the third consecutive year, Pismo Beach, California, has been named the nation's top small coastal town, largely due to its singular allowance for driving directly on the sand.
Jun 10, 2026 · 2 min read
Bamboo Sheets: A Superior Alternative to Egyptian Cotton
Despite the enduring allure of "100% Egyptian Cotton," new data reveals that bamboo-viscose sheets can be twice as soft and up to three degrees cooler than their cotton counterparts, according to Cari
Jun 9, 2026 · 2 min read
Alec Baldwin Slashes Hamptons Home Price Again
Alec Baldwin's Hamptons estate, initially listed for $29 million in 2022, is now asking nearly $10 million less, highlighting a persistent struggle to find a buyer.
Jun 9, 2026 · 4 min read
Stylish Bunk Room Design Ideas Elevate Small Spaces
Forget the cramped, utilitarian bunk beds of summer camp; one designer recently crafted a bunk room featuring six beds connected by bridges, complete with hanging chairs and reading nooks.
Jun 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Stephanie Saulmon Quick Takes: Transparency in Rapid-Fire Interviews
During a recent 'Quick Takes With Stephanie Saulmon' segment, a CEO known for meticulously crafted public appearances accidentally admitted a major strategic shift.
Jun 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Hubert de Givenchy transforms Le Jonchet castle into his masterpiece
In the bedrooms of his 16th-century French castle, Le Jonchet, fashion icon Hubert de Givenchy eschewed elaborate fabrics.
Jun 8, 2026 · 2 min read