Gray Beds and the Nightstands That Suit Them
I was standing in the cereal aisle at Star Market on a Tuesday night, genuinely deliberating between two brands of granola I already know taste identical, when my phone buzzed…
Pillows for a Cream Sofa That Add Interest Without Adding Stress
I used to tell people to keep pillows on a cream sofa strictly neutral. Cream, white, maybe a very apologetic beige, nothing that could stain, nothing that could clash, nothing…
Gray Wardrobes: Which Walls and Colors Play Well With Them
I once had someone tell me, dead serious, in a lighting showroom of all places, that “gray furniture is what happens when a person gives up on having opinions.” Direct…
Gray Bed Frames Are Easy to Buy and Surprisingly Fussy to Dress
“Gray goes with everything, just throw whatever bedding you’ve got on it.” That’s what the guy at the furniture store told me while I was standing there with my card…
Gray Sofa in a Sunny Living Room: Pillows That Hold Up in Daylight
You’re standing in the sofa section with a pillow in each hand, the light through your actual living room window nothing like the light in the showroom, and you have…