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Erin Schwartz

Erin Schwartz

Staff Writer

Home decor and practical styling writer. Erin covers the applied side of decorating — how pieces work in real rooms, what fits small apartments, and which trends survive past a season. References Apartment Therapy and Wirecutter coverage alongside manufacturer specs.

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Articles by Erin Schwartz

1549 articles published

Best Closet Bookshelf Picks for 2026

Best Closet Bookshelf Picks for 2026

A closet bookshelf works when it solves a measurement problem first: depth, height, shelf spacing, and what you actually store there.

Erin Schwartz Aug 28, 2026
Best Solar Outdoor String Lights 2026

Best Solar Outdoor String Lights 2026

Patio lighting fails in predictable ways: weak panels, brittle bulbs, short leads, and remotes that don't matter after week 3.

Erin Schwartz Aug 28, 2026
9 Planter Box Ideas That Are Defining 2026

9 Planter Box Ideas That Are Defining 2026

Planter boxes are moving away from “just add flowers” and toward small-space structure: balcony herb rails, slim window runs, table-top succulent moments,…

Erin Schwartz Aug 28, 2026
9 Patio Privacy Ideas That Are Defining 2026

9 Patio Privacy Ideas That Are Defining 2026

Patio privacy is getting softer, greener, and far less fortress-like in 2026. The strongest looks borrow from landscape design: layered screens, movable…

Erin Schwartz Aug 28, 2026
Best Smart Bathroom Mirror Picks for 2026

Best Smart Bathroom Mirror Picks for 2026

A smart bathroom mirror should do more than glow around the edges. It needs clear task lighting, fog control that works after a 10-minute shower, and…

Erin Schwartz Aug 28, 2026