# agentsite-static-version=38e939c2-c87c-4168-b0e8-71a9d426fcb8 # spoak.com > AI-optimized mirror of spoak.com containing 245 pages totalling 240,917 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://spoak.com. Last updated: 2026-10-06T13:56:31.326Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Spoak | Digital Studio for Interior Design Lovers](/content/site-root.html): A digital studio for interior design lovers to practice & gather. Visualize spaces and connect with a creative community. Start free. (379 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Join Spoak | Interior Design Studio Membership](/content/soft-join/index.html): A digital studio for interior design lovers. Start free – no credit card required. Or, join for $7/mo for unlimited designs & conversations. Ad-free forever. Cancel anytime. (81 words) - [15 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas To Spruce Up Your Space | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/kitchen-backsplash-ideas/index.html): Discover 15 innovative kitchen backsplash ideas that are sure to spruce up your entire kitchen just by changing the backsplash. (2,578 words) - [Floating Shelf Ideas: How To Decorate With Floating Shelves | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/floating-shelf-ideas/index.html): Floating shelves are popular in home design, but they’re also super functional and easy to install. Let’s talk about how to decorate with them. (2,051 words) - [Long Narrow Living Room Layout Design and Suggestions | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/long-narrow-living-room-layout/index.html): Some rooms come with unique challenges. A long, narrow living room can be difficult, but we give you layout and design tips to make it work. (1,353 words) - [The Best Low-Light Indoor Plants for Your Home | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/low-light-indoor-plants/index.html): You’ll never have to joke about a brown thumb again! We have the lowdown on the most indestructible plants for your home and how to care for them. (2,022 words) - [How To Utilize Interior Windows Between Rooms | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-windows-between-rooms/index.html): Adding windows to interior walls can brighten your rooms and bolster your home’s interior design. Let’s talk about interior windows between rooms. (1,498 words) - [The Best Indoor Trees for Your Home Decor | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/indoor-trees/index.html): If you’re ready to add indoor trees to your home decor, dive into this research on the best trees for every spot in the house. (2,271 words) - [Our Guidebook to Interior Design FAQs | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-guidebook/index.html): An overview of frequently asked questions about interior design and how to break into one of the fastest growing industries in the US. (1,230 words) - [The Top DIY Room Divider Ideas for All Styles | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/diy-room-divider/index.html): Need more privacy in your shared spaces? Here are the top DIY room divider ideas for creating a division in living spaces without remodeling. (1,543 words) - [Spoak Signs APP](/content/spoak-signs-quiz/index.html) (530 words) - [How A Designer Turned This Bland Bedroom Into a Blissful Retreat | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/lindsey-smida-connecticut-bedroom-makeover/index.html): When Lindsey Smida's long-time friend came calling for design help, she knew she was the right person for the job. Through thoughtful design choices and TLC, Lindsey brought her friend's bedroom from bland to blissful in just a few weeks. (1,064 words) - [The Designer's Guide to Biophilia | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-guide-biophilia/index.html): Adding greenery to your space is not only beautiful but also a high contributor to your mental well-being. Here are the best tips and tricks for how to incorporate plants in your home and which ones to start with if you don't exactly have a green thumb. (849 words) - [This Safari-Themed Nursery Persisted Every Design Setback | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/joelle-cullimore-safari-themed-nursery/index.html): This nursery project overcame many design setbacks, but you’d never suspect hurdles based on how polished it looks. Learn how Joelle made her colorful, safari-themed nursery come to life in this interview. (1,299 words) - [Designing a Living Room With Two Sofas: Layout Ideas | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/living-rooms-with-two-sofas/index.html): One sofa is good, but two are great. Discover how to set up living rooms with two sofas to double the fun — and functionality. (1,376 words) - [How To Pick a Master Bathroom Layout and Floor Plan | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/master-bathroom-layout/index.html): Creating a new primary bathroom can help update your home and even make it more marketable for resale. Find out the perfect master bathroom layouts. (1,590 words) - [40 Living Room Design Ideas You'll Love | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/40-living-room-design-ideas/index.html): Finding inspiration and ideas is a great place to start when designing your living room. Think out of the box and don’t be afraid to experiment with pattern, color, and shape in your living room design. (3,139 words) - [Interior Designer Spotlight: Jenna Brody | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-spotlight-jenna-brody-year-and-day-design-challenge.html): Our latest design challenge with Year & Day was the perfect design treat to get all of us geared up for spring. (534 words) - [The 10 Best Loveseats With Sleepers | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/loveseat-with-sleeper/index.html): Keep your small space streamlined with one of these ten loveseat sleeper sofas that can provide a good night’s sleep and a cozy place to lounge. (1,506 words) - [How To Refinish Cabinets: Step-by-Step Tutorial | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-refinish-cabinets/index.html): Learn how to refinish your cabinets with our tutorial covering the steps, tools, and materials you need to get the job done right. (1,138 words) - [Meet Juliette Grantham, Mitzi x Eny Lee Parker Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-juliette-grantham/index.html): Scroll through to learn more about Juliette, what’s on her wishlist, and what’s inspiring her lately. (758 words) - [Announcing Magic Background Edit: Design With Your Real Room as the Canvas | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/magic-background-edit/index.html): Meet Magic Background Edit, Spoak’s new tool that lets you clear clutter, swap finishes, and redesign furniture directly on a photo of your real room—so every Vizi mockup looks like your actual space, not an approximation. (946 words) - [Interior Design Portfolio Examples With Tips and Tricks | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-portfolio-examples/index.html): Follow these tips to create a dynamic interior design portfolio that attracts clients and portrays your personal design style. (1,424 words) - [Meet Claire Resnick, Ceramicist of Wonky Ware | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/meet-claire-resnick-wonky-ware/index.html): After pushing herself to follow the things that make her happy, Claire found herself enamored by clay. She currently documents her creations under the moniker Wonky Ware and hasn’t looked back since! (1,013 words) - [This Tiny Powder Room Packs a Punch | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/isalyn-connell-farmhouse-bathroom-makeover/index.html): See how Isalyn Connell, Spoak's VP of Growth & Business Operations, transformed the smallest room in her house into a big design statement. (957 words) - [Maker Spotlight: essinbee | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/maker-spotlight-essinbee/index.html): Welcome to Maker Spotlight, a column featuring the Spoak editorial team’s favorite makers, creators, and artists right now. (1,101 words) - [How to Maximize Vertical Space in a Small Apartment | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/maximize-vertical-space/index.html): Space is a hard thing to come by, especially in the city. Here are 4 ways to make the most of your space, no matter how small it may be. (853 words) - [Kitchen Pantry Ideas for All Sized Pantries | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/kitchen-pantry-ideas/index.html): Find out how to make your kitchen pantry function flawlessly and create an aesthetic that’ll have any interior design lover swooning. (1,434 words) - [Pros and Cons of Interior Design Schools Online | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-schools-online/index.html): Don’t lose steam on your dream to become an interior designer! There’s an online course of study that works for your schedule and educational needs. (1,522 words) - [How to Change Your Light Fixture | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/install-light-fixture/index.html): Swapping out an old light fixture at home is one of our favorite ways to transform a space. Read this step-by-step guide to learn how to change your light fixtures in a jiffy. No experience necessary. (1,628 words) - [Designing Kitchens Without Upper Cabinets | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/kitchens-without-upper-cabinets/index.html): Kitchens without upper cabinets range from multi-level shelving to minimal shelves to none. Find a style of “upperless” kitchen that’s right for you. (1,327 words) - [How to Decorate Your Outdoor Space With Faux Tiles | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-decorate-an-outdoor-space-faux-tiles/index.html): You've achieved the ultimate success in a city: access to an outdoor space. Whether this is a small block of concrete in the backyard or a simple balcony, you can still decorate your outdoor space without bringing in a landscaper. (868 words) - [Magic Angle: Turn Your Products Like They’re 3D (Without Leaving Spoak) | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/magic-angle/index.html): Meet Magic Angle, Spoak’s new feature that lets you rotate any product on your canvas like it’s in 3D, keeping perspective and proportions perfectly realistic so your room layouts, seating arrangements, and styled vignettes finally look real. (828 words) - [A Design Lover’s Guide to Miami, the Magic City](/content/spoakenword/design-lovers-guide-to-miami/index.html): Miami is a city that seems to have it all—sunshine, great design and architecture, amazing food, culture, and more. It’s no wonder that people call it “the Magic City.” We scouted the best design-forward things to do and see so that you could enjoy your Miami travels stress-free. (781 words) - [How To Decorate a Bedroom in 10 Easy Steps | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-decorate-a-bedroom/index.html): You deserve an inspiring bedroom that makes bedtime the best time. Make your bedroom functional and beautiful with these ten easy design ideas! (1,747 words) - [Interior Designer Spotlight: Liv Enriquez | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-liv-enriquez-july-ac/index.html): Would you believe us if we told you there was a company out there that sold well-designed, stylish A/C units? Spoiler: They really do exist! Our latest design challenge with July proved that A/C units can actually be both functional and good-looking. (555 words) - [Interior Design Costs: How to Set Your Fees | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-cost/index.html): Whether you’re just starting out as an interior designer or leaving the comfort of your firm, learn how to set the right fees for your projects. Use Spoak’s free pricing calculator to help you get started. (2,395 words) - [Meet Rosa Rodas, Mitzi Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-rosa-rodas-mitzi/index.html): We chatted with Rosa to learn more about her design journey, what's inspiring her right now, and how she creatively recharges. Read on to get inspired! (584 words) - [Meet Katie Carpenter, Mitzi Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-spotlight-katie-carpenter/index.html): We sat down with Mitzi design challenge winner Katie Carpenter to chat about everything from what's on her design wishlist, how she's staying inspired, and more. (531 words) - [How to Bring Your Love of Farmhouse Decor Into Your Home | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-love-for-farmhouse-decor/index.html): If you love farmhouse decor and want to incorporate it into your home, follow these easy design tips. (824 words) - [The Dopamine Boost You Didn't Know You Needed: IKEA x Raw Color TESAMMANS Collection | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/ikea-raw-color-tesammans-collection/index.html): IKEA classics get a makeover of color, shape, and function thanks to the newest collaboration between the design duo and Raw Color. (1,022 words) - [How To Style Pillows on a Couch | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-style-pillows-on-a-couch/index.html): Let’s learn how to style those throw pillows on the couch in a way that is functional but also sets the tone for your living room. (1,436 words) - [The Best Front Door Decor Ideas for Every Month | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/front-door-decor-ideas/index.html): Add personality to your home decor and celebrate the changing months of the year with these front decor ideas. (2,161 words) - [Restyle Any Piece In Just A Few Clicks with Magic Finish | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/magic-finish/index.html): Meet Spoak’s Magic Finish: restyle any piece on your canvas in a few clicks—swap colors, materials, wallpaper, and fabrics instantly so you can fearlessly try bold ideas and see every finish option before you commit. (448 words) - [The Best Kitchen Layout Ideas for a Remodel | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/kitchen-layout-ideas/index.html): It’s time for that kitchen remodel you’ve always dreamed of. Get your kitchen design right with some planning and these versatile layout design ideas. (1,727 words) - [Meet Daniela Ulloa, Urban Outfitters Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/meet-daniela-ulloa/index.html): Learn more about architect and interior design enthusiast Daniela Ulloa and how she stole the show with her colorful, pattern-infused design for Urban Outfitters. (911 words) - [Announcing Magic Asset for Floor Plans and Elevations: Custom Symbols on Demand | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/magic-asset/index.html): Meet Magic Asset for floor plans and elevations: instantly generate custom, to-scale symbols and architectural details inside Spoak so every drawing matches your exact design vision. (983 words) - [Meet Brittney Webber, Mitzi Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-spotlight-brittney-webber/index.html): We recently wrapped up a Design Challenge with Mitzi in celebration of Megan Molten's new lighting collection, and the challenge winner was interior designer Brittney Webber. Read on to learn more about Brittney and shop a few of her favorite things. (708 words) - [How to Design a Nursery You’ll Love | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-design-a-nursery/index.html): What you put in your nursery is subjective, but there are helpful tips to get you started. According to designer and new mom Diana Farberov, it all comes down to the basics (and then adding the icing on top). (1,092 words) - [Meet Kanani Pichardo, H&M Home Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-kanani-pichardo/index.html): Meet Kanani Pichardo, the lucky winner of a $200 H&M gift card & a bundle of H&M products. We'd be lying if we said we weren't a little jealous! (582 words) - [What Is My Interior Design Style? | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-styles/index.html): Whether you prefer a natural setting or something more modern in appearance, there are multiple ways to choose an interior design style that suits your lifestyle and personal tastes. This article will cover seven popular interior design styles and how they might work for you. (1,087 words) - [How High To Hang Pictures: Advice From an Interior Designer | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-high-to-hang-pictures/index.html): Ever wondered if there’s a standard height for hanging your art? There is — sort of. Learn how to hang pictures like a pro with easy tips and tricks. (1,465 words) - [Rule of Thumb on How To Style a Bed | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-style-a-bed/index.html): Styling a bed seems fun (and it is!), but it still requires thoughtfulness and intentional design. Here’s how to make your bed stylish and restful. (1,441 words) - [Use Magic Renders to See Your Spoak Designs Come to Life | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/magic-renders/index.html): Meet Magic Renders, Spoak’s new 3D feature that transforms your mood boards, elevations, and room mockups into lifelike, photo-real visuals—so you can preview whole-room designs, wow clients, and make confident decisions without complex software. (658 words) - [Intro to Design Styles - Free Online Course | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/intro-to-design-styles/index.html): Use this short companion guide to navigate through our free online course on design styles, then apply what you learn with a free trial at Spoak! (796 words) - [Meet Hayley Gale, Homebody Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-spotlight-hayley-gale/index.html): In honor of our recent Design Challenge with Homebody, we sat down with interior designer Hayley Gale to learn more about her winning design, what products she's loving lately, and more! (536 words) - [Meet Shellie Brown Kemp, Mitzi x Eny Lee Parker Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-shellie-brown-kemp/index.html): Scroll through to learn more about Shellie, what’s on her wishlist, and what’s inspiring her lately. (545 words) - [This Cozy Cafe Is a Crowd Favorite | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/lindsey-smida-cafe-makeover/index.html): Learn how interior designer Lindsey Smida turned her favorite hometown cafe into a modern haven for local clientele. (661 words) - [How To Read a Tape Measure for Designing a Room | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-read-a-tape-measure/index.html): Intimidated by all the markings on a tape measure? We’ll show you how to read a tape measure for a smooth home design process from start to finish. (1,685 words) - [Meet Bridge Nelson, H&M Home Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-bridget-nelson/index.html): The prompt was to design your dream back-to-school living space, and we love how cozy and calming Brigette's space feels. (765 words) - [Meet Kate Pauley, Photographer & Founder of Create Dinners | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/kate-pauley-create-dinners/index.html): Create Dinners hosts events fueled by intentional conversation and authentic connection. Keep on reading to learn more about Kate and Create Dinners! (825 words) - [Paris: A Design Lover's Guide to Architecture, Museums, and Of Course, Wine](/content/spoakenword/design-lovers-guide-to-paris/index.html): Does Paris live up to the hype? We’re here to tell you: it really does. Paris is one of the best places to visit for a design lover. Here’s why. (940 words) - [Lessons Learned From Designing for Kids | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/lessons-learned-from-designing-for-kids/index.html): My design philosophy has become this: every space should reflect the personality of the people that live there, but function comes first. Here are some ways I apply this to every design project including in my own home! (910 words) - [In Full Stripe: A Design Challenge with Sabai | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/march-sabai-design-challenge/index.html): Celebrate Sabai's new stripe launch by designing a room where the pattern takes center stage and win big doing it. (206 words) - [6 Designer-Approved Ways to Create an ADHD-Friendly Home | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/designer-approved-adhd-home-solutions/index.html): Learn how to incorporate home design solutions for the most common ADHD symptoms: working memory, executive function, and concentration issues. (Especially if you're working from home!) (1,223 words) - [Montreal: A Design Lover's Guide to A Charming Weekend Well-Spent](/content/spoakenword/design-lovers-guide-to-montreal/index.html): Montreal is filled with romance and charm. From incredible restaurants, architecture, art, music, and more, it’s no wonder it’s such an easy city to fall in love with. (900 words) - [Bold Wallpaper Transformed This Hudson Valley Bedroom | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/hilah-stahl-guest-bedroom-makeover/index.html): When it comes to design, Hilah Stahl says to trust your instinct. See how she transformed her guest bedroom with bold wallpaper that some of her friends questioned. (799 words) - [How To Become an Interior Designer: Step by Step | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-become-an-interior-designer-step-by-step/index.html): Learn how to become an interior designer at your own pace and in a way that works with your lifestyle. Start a new career with Spoak today. (1,783 words) - [Meet Lily Blattner, Scout Design Studio Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-lily-blattner/index.html): Every creative dreams of a space where they can let their ideas come to fruition in style, and in our latest design challenge with Scout Design Studio, we challenged Spoak members to design their dream creative haven using at least 7 Scout Design Studio products. (902 words) - [How To Hang a Mirror Perfectly Every Time: Step by Step | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-hang-a-mirror/index.html): Hanging a mirror (even a heavy one) isn’t hard. With a few tools and a little know-how, discover how to hang a mirror perfectly every time! (1,595 words) - [How To Style Bookshelves: Top 9 Ways To Decorate Shelves | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-style-bookshelves/index.html): Looking for a refresh? We have the top nine tips to make your bookshelves the stunning focal point you always knew they could be. (1,246 words) - [How to Organize Your Linen Closet to Maximize Storage Space | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-organize-your-linen-closet/index.html): Forget about spring cleaning! The end of the year is the perfect time to organize your linen closet to maximize space and make it a vibe. (983 words) - [How I Created 3 Room Designs for My Favorite TV Characters | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-design-rooms-for-tv-shows/index.html): Do you find yourself fantasizing about your favorite TV character's room designs? Learn how to recreate those dream spaces with the help of Spoak. (1,056 words) - [How To Hang Curtains Like a Professional Designer | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-hang-curtains/index.html): Is your home decor in desperate need of new curtains? Let’s review your curtain style options and learn how to hang them like a pro. (1,833 words) - [High Ceiling Living Room Ideas For Your Home | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/high-ceiling-living-room-ideas/index.html): Tall ceilings are an opportunity, not an obstacle. After reviewing these high-ceiling living room ideas, your home will be the height of luxury. (1,529 words) - [How Much Do Interior Designers Make Yearly? Interior Designer Salary | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-much-do-interior-designers-make/index.html): Interested in a career in interior design? Review current data on a designer’s annual salary and what factors can affect your earning potential. (1,516 words) - [How 5 Designers Mood Board | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-designers-mood-board/index.html): We spoke to five designers to get a sense of how to create mood boards and why they love them so much. Let's get into it! (1,052 words) - [5 Creative Ways to Decorate Your Walls | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/diy-creative-wall-decor/index.html): Looking for creative ways to decorate your walls beyond just art? Read this article for our best decorating tips and secrets. (1,146 words) - [How To Decorate a Coffee Table: Tips To Styling Your Coffee Table | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-decorate-a-coffee-table/index.html): Who says you can't have a coffee table that is both stylish and practical? Here are some decorating tips for styling the hub of your living room. (1,665 words) - [Interior Decorating vs. Interior Design: What Is the Difference? | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-decorating-vs-interior-design/index.html): Have you been toying with the idea of taking your love for planning living spaces to the next level? Compare interior design vs. decorating here. (1,487 words) - [Meet Kate White, Mitzi x Eny Lee Parker Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-designer-kate-white-mitzi/index.html): Meet Kate White, winner of $750 to Mitzi Lighting for winning the Spoak Design Challenge with Mitzi x Eny Lee Parker. (543 words) - [Gifts for Interior Designers and Interior Design Lovers | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-lover-gift-guide/index.html): If you're looking for the perfect gift for your favorite interior design lover, you've come to the right place! These gifts are pretty fool-proof, from the latest coffee table books to drinkware they probably want but won't buy for themselves. (612 words) - [Meet Grace Ingle: Revival Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-feature-grace-ingle/index.html): Spoak member Grace Ingle has been drawing out floor plans and designing homes out of Legos since she was a kid. Today, she explores her love for design through decorating her own space and practicing on Viz, of course. (608 words) - [Meet Erin Murrock, Revival Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-feature-erin-murrock/index.html): Spoak member and designer Erin Murrock has always been drawn to the little details that bring a design to life, and in her latest winning design for our recent Design Challenge with Revival, it's easy to see her keen eye for detail. (807 words) - [How To Design a House Online | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-design-a-house-online/index.html): When designing a home, you must work from the outside in. Let’s break down how to design a house online and what tools you’ll need to do it. (1,524 words) - [The 6 Best Blackout Curtains of 2023 | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/best-blackout-curtains/index.html): Curious about the Little Black Dress of home decor? Discover the best blackout curtains of 2023 for your design style with our guide here. (2,871 words) - [Meet Niki Milanovic, Founder of Hound Paint | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/hound-paint/index.html): We had the opportunity to chat with Niki about her love for color and what every beginner should know about paint before diving into their design project. (1,356 words) - [Transform Your Office With These Home Office Design Ideas | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/home-office-design-ideas/index.html): You can have a home office that’s both put-together and practical. Refresh your WFH space with our home office design ideas. (1,472 words) - [Introducing Global Cart: One Cart to Rule Them All | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/global-cart/index.html): Meet Global Cart, Spoak’s universal shopping cart that saves every product you love from across the web—in one always-there list so you can compare, refine, and buy on your own timeline. (725 words) - [Top DIY Headboard Ideas for Beginners | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/diy-headboard-ideas/index.html): A new headboard in one weekend? Yes, it’s possible, even if you’re not crafty. Check out these top DIY headboard ideas that are perfect for beginners. (1,674 words) - [Meet Monique De La Vega, Homebody Design Challenge Winner | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/interior-design-feature-monique-de-la-vega/index.html): Spoak member and designer Monique De La Vega started making furniture out of toothpicks and popsicle sticks when she was little and hasn't stopped loving design since. (584 words) - [How To Get Factory Finish on Cabinets | Spoak](/content/spoakenword/how-to-get-a-factory-finish-on-cabinets/index.html): Follow these steps to get a factory-quality finish on your kitchen cabinets without extraordinary skill, tools, or expense. (1,663 words) - [Love Interior Design and Self-Care? 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