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Olivia Wolfe

'Comfort-Maxxing' Is All About Making Your Home the Place You Always Want to Spend Time in — Here's How Designers Do It

Image of a cozy living room with white walls and a dark rug. There are brown, semi-sheer curtains on the windows and two boucle, off-white accent chairs facing a teal sofa.

There's no denying we're in an era of maximalism in our homes, and it seems to be trickling down into every last detail. First, we were smell-maxxing, then color-maxxing, and now, we're all about comfort-maxxing for the cozy season.

'Comfort-maxxing' is exactly what you're thinking — the idea of prioritizing comfort, familiarity, and coziness when curating your home. When daylight hours shorten and the weather cools, we naturally retreat into our homes, making it all the more important to be intentional about how we curate our personal spaces.

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