Add any one of these elephants to a room for an extra dose of exotic style

Discover pillows, art and lighting with design inspiration from the four corners of the globe

Make your bedroom a real haven with a bed draped in sheets, blankets and pillows that speak to your dreams

A graphic design student fills her first rental with childhood mementos, consignment store finds and budget-friendly DIY style

Take the adventurous route with twigs or splurge on a high-end rug. All of these unusual headboards show creativity and catch the eye

A homeowner’s favorite furniture item presents an interesting design challenge and reveals a fascinating history

Toss a palm frond in a vase or gather a whole bouquet — fresh or preserved tropical leaves bring on the exotic with almost no effort

A few easy tweaks will make your house feel new to you

Cushy furniture, great reading light and dashes of color make this sitting room a couple’s favorite hangout