Whether you work from home full time, have a hybrid schedule, or just like to have a designated space for doing home paperwork, creating an organized home office doesn't have to come at the expense of your sense of style—just ask Bobby Berk.
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Host Mélanie Berliet talks with actress and dancer Jenna Dewan about how she’s found a balance between family-focused comfort and sleek design, why her decor style benefits from refurbished furniture, and what went into her favorite—and incredibly peaceful—part of her home.
Jenna Dewan is an actress, dancer, and mom of two who’s channeled her personality beautifully into a comfortable and classy home. She starred in Step Up, The Rookie, American Horror Story and more, and has also appeared on reality competition shows Dancing With the Stars, World of Dance, and Come Dance With Me. Previously, she was a backup dancer for Janet Jackson, Missy Elliott, *NSYNC, and Kelly Clarkson. Now, she’s raising her two kids and four dogs in a stunning Los Angeles home.
Jenna shares her tips on using interior design to create calm spaces in a busy family home.
I think we’re adaptable. And so, this work from home, Zoom life, I started to find the positives in it. And now I find it easy. It works well with my really busy life. I’m able to do more with the kids. I’m able to be more home, and you start to create your own little zen atmosphere.
When you have that many little things running
Whether you work from home full time, have a hybrid schedule, or just like to have a designated space for doing home paperwork, creating an organized home office doesn't have to come at the expense of your sense of style—just ask Bobby Berk.
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Potatoes are one of the most popular vegetables, likely because of their versatility. Not only can you prepare potatoes in a myriad of ways, but there are so many unusual potato varieties to try. From russet to fingerling in hues of red, yellow, white and even purple, there’s a unique potato variety out there you will enjoy. Some unusual potatoes might be considered gourmet potato varieties, while still others are de rigueur, but all of them are delicious. Keep reading to learn about unusual potato varieties and which ones you should grow.
Not everyone has the luxury of a separate home office or a room just for working out. Sometimes, you’ve got to squeeze a play area in the living room, take work calls in the kitchen, and maximize a spare room to its fullest potential. But how do you combine these different functions into one space without it looking cluttered and chaotic? We asked interior designers to spill their top tips for achieving a space that is equal parts versatile, stylish, and harmonious.
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