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Alexa Mellardo

Alexa Mellardo

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Alexa is a freelance writer, editor, and content strategist based in Greenwich, CT. She has over a decade of experience covering travel, lifestyle, home, food, fitness, and wellness. Her work has appeared in Business Insider, Parade, Men's Journal, Allrecipes, Men's Fitness, SheBuysTravel, Apartment Therapy, Eat This, Not That!, and more. When she's not writing, you'll likely find Alexa designing her next tablescape or tackling a DIY project—she loves everything about home decor and being in her hosting era.

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Articles

Bohemian Living Room with Warm Tones and Eclectic Decorations

10 Ideas for Taking Empty Walls From Bare to Beautiful

We've rounded up the absolute best wall decor tips from interior design experts that will instantly spruce up your space.
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9 Privacy Window Treatment Tips & Ideas That Don’t Sacrifice Style

You don't have to sacrifice style for privacy!
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We Redesigned Our Entire Bedroom Around a Mattress—and It Changed Everything

Our California king mattress is the new focal point of our baster bedroom—without overpowering it.