Alyssa Longobucco
Contributing Writer
Alyssa Longobucco is a freelance writer, editor, and stylist with a background in interior and lifestyle content. Her work helps readers digest design trends and provides actionable expert advice for creating a home they love. She has over a decade of experience in the media industry, and her work has appeared in Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, SELF, Apartment Therapy, The Knot, Domino, HGTV Magazine, Country Living, and more. Alyssa holds a BA in Journalism and Public Relations from Marist College and interior design certifications from NYIAD and RIDQC.
The Palette in This Chapel Hill Home Was Inspired by the University of North Carolina
Carolina Blue—and Southern charm—reigns supreme.
16 Dreamy Outdoor Kitchen Ideas for Alfresco Cooking All Summer Long
We've saved you the best seat in the house.
This Lakeside Family Compound in Wisconsin Is Everything a Summer Home Should Be
It was designed with generational vacationing in mind.
How One Designer Made a Massive 25,000-Square-Foot Home Feel Intimate and Welcoming
Ali Henrie layered texture, color, and patterns to evoke a casual, family-friendly environment.
Every Inch of This Colorful Michigan Home Was Customized for a Family of Five
There’s a homework room, sports court, and dreamy backyard escape.
10 Summer Decor Finds Designer Ariel Okin Says Are Worth Buying Right Now
The Fenimore Lane founder shares her picks from the dozens of brands attending this year’s design summit in Connecticut.
5 Things Pro Organizers Say You Should Remove From Your Bathroom ASAP
You probably have way more storage space than you realize.
This Sleek and Modern Aspen Penthouse Looks Nothing Like a Traditional Mountain Home
Graphic silhouettes and unexpected pops of color help the space buck tradition.
Designed for a Fabric Showroom Owner, This Pattern-Packed Texas Home Leans Into Whimsy
There’s a new print to discover around every corner.
Inside a Minnesota Lakeside Retreat Designed With a Wabi-Sabi Aesthetic in Mind
YOND helmed the interiors, while the team at PKA Architecture made sense of a meandering layout.
This Charleston Home Combines Classic Southern Charm With Groovy '70s Flair
A little disco, a lot of color. This Charleston home hits its stride with retro vibes and a standout art collection.
Meet the Next Wave of Designers Rethinking What It Looks Like to Live Well At Home
Our 2026 Next Wave class brings perspective, style, and a fresh POV to the industry.
“A Composition of Contradictions” Defines Design Firm Kobel + Co—and It Works
Designers Mallory Robins and Elizabeth Bennett detail the secret sauce behind their Kansas City studio.
Emily Janak is On a Mission to Marry Southern Charm With Western Grit
Her childhood love of chintz is still alive and well, just with a bit of an edge.
For Laura Jenkins, a Background in History is The Key to Understanding Good Design
The Laura W. Jenkins Interiors founder says knowing what to create next comes from knowing what came before.
Designer Abigail Marcelo Has "No Signature Aesthetic"—Instead, Her Clients Drive Every Decision
As a first-generation American, home means more to the Casa Marcelo founder than just four walls and a roof.
Louis Lin Sang A Cappella, Served in the Military, and Studied Birds—All Before Formally Pursuing Design
A modern Renaissance man, the Studio Louis Lin founder’s aesthetic is rooted in his diversity of experience.
With a Science in Design Certification, Marie Cloud Believes Your Home Should Support Your Nervous System
For the Indigo Pruitt Design founder, it’s not just about how a space photographs, but how it feels to inhabit.
LA-Based Designer Chloe Heath Puts Longevity and Timelessness at the Forefront of Her Projects
A series of forks in the road eventually led her to launch her thriving firm, Heath Interiors.
Tiffany Skilling's Own Home Renovation Kickstarted Her Design Empire—Including a 23-Person Firm and Two Luxury Stores
The Tiffany Skilling Interiors founder still fought “imposter syndrome” while getting established in design.
After Stints in Acting and Filmmaking, Johanna Lyle Finally Found Her Stage in Design
A pandemic pivot found the Jo Lyle & Co. founder rethinking her entire career trajectory.
Valerie Peña Fell in Love With Fabric in Her Mom’s Workroom—Now She Runs a Manhattan Design Firm
An emphasis on timeless interiors and tight-knit relationships keeps clients coming back to Valerie Peña Studio house after house.
A Simple Leaf Inspired Charleston-Based Designer Taylor Hill’s Entire Style Ethos
The Southern star and owner of Taylor Hill Interior Design sharpened her skills with a focus on architecture and construction.
How California-Based Designer Jessica Alpert Specializes in Crafting Spaces With "Unique Identities"
The pro behind Jessica Alpert Design had to overcome “major learning moments” to find her footing in the industry.
A Middle School Encounter With Albert Hadley Helped Kickstart Jennifer Hunter's Traditional-With-a-Twist Design Firm
A lifetime of exposure helped tee the Jennifer Hunter Design founder up for success.
Designer Sarah Stacey Was an Early Adopter of the Green Kitchen—And It Earned Her a Loyal Roster of Color-Loving Clients
The Texas creative behind Sarah Stacey Interior Design brings a sense of patina and love of color to every project.
Designer Blair Moore Says Every Timeless Home Starts With a Story—and Ends With a Sense of Permanence
The Moore House Design owner creates spaces with an innate sense of heritage.
15 Clever Garage Organization Ideas Design Experts Swear By for Spring
Make the most functional space in your home work even harder.
An All-White Brooklyn Apartment Underwent a Bold, Chromatic Makeover, All at Warp Speed
Muddy tones and vintage finds mingle effortless in the historic space.
This Designer Got Divorced—Then Rebuilt Her Life in a Joyful, Color-Filled Beachside Bungalow
Cassandra Jenner started over, one pattern and paint deck at a time.
Ariel Okin's Sprawling Cape Cod Project Is a Love Letter to Summer by the Sea
A shell-encrusted mantel and transportive mural are among the chic coastal touches.
This Pattern-Filled Georgia Home Quietly Sparked a Whole New Textile Brand
Designer Monica Stewart parlayed one home’s inspiration into her newest venture, Tassel House Textiles.