A house and a home are not exactly the same thing.
A first dorm, rented room, apartment, condo, downsized home or first house becomes personal through the objects, routines and memories that belong to the person living there.
The one thing
🪑 The old chair
It came from family, it is scratched, it matches nothing — and it may matter more than the expensive piece beside it.
🖼️ The wall of photos
Friends, family, the dog back home, a trip, a graduation. Cost is not the point.
💡 The ridiculous lamp 😂
Nobody else likes it. Perfect. Your first place does not need approval from a designer.
Firsts do not stop at 25.
First home together. First condo after downsizing. First place after moving to a new city. First cottage. First room you finally decorated exactly the way you wanted. Everyone gets firsts.
The best seat in your place
The corner of the couch. The chair beside the window. The balcony chair. The garage workbench. The end of the table. Where is yours?
What made YOUR place feel like home?
Show us one object, corner, room or little detail you are proud of — and tell us why it matters.
Show Us Your Place →