A Simple Hack That Makes an Ikea Sofa Look Like a Million Bucks

You're no stranger to great Ikea hacks. But this one is arguably the easiest one out there. Remember Annie Gabillet's incredible home that she uses to entertain? Well, she's back with an inexpensive, resourceful idea that we wish we had thought of earlier: how to take an Ikea sofa and give it a mess-free makeover. No sewing, cutting, painting, or gluing needed! Keep reading for the scoop.

4 Highly Effective Ways to Make Your Home Look More Expensive

You're getting older, and your secondhand furniture is, too. While you may feel like you're outgrowing your taste, don't make a knee-jerk reaction and drop major bucks to redecorate your whole house with more grown-up gear (you know, the kind you don't have to assemble yourself). There's a secret to looking expensive on the cheap: Restraint.