Colorful room

It’s a maximalist space with a “generous sprinkling of bohemian influences.”

The 20 homes that make up the second round of 2022’s Small/Cool Contest are all 1,000 square feet or fewer — and positively packed with beautiful decor and genius ideas. We do not envy you, our readers, because you’re in charge of voting by Friday, May 20 to narrow down all of that gorgeousness for the championship round. What a challenge!But what we’re more than happy to do? Glean as many design tips as we can from your round two picks.

Our bed sheets and pillowcases range are giving cosy vibes this season! Featuring cotton sheets to Disney fitted sheets, catch your Z’s with our dreamy bedding.

Sensi editor-in-chief Stephanie Wilson's apartment is maximalism to the max and FULL of wild decor ideas — like contact-paper-covered doors, neon-painted door jambs, and a carefully curated bar-cart-turned-bong-cart.

Maximalist living room ideas! A maximalist living room is a lively, eclectic space where bold colors, layered textures, and eye-catching patterns come together in a harmony of “more is more.” This style embraces art-filled walls, statement furniture, and quirky collections, creating a personal and inviting room. From plush sofas to richly patterned rugs, every piece in a maximalist living room tells a story, making the space vibrant and character. Rather than chaos, maximalism celebrates…