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Olivia Wolfe

Nate Berkus Says This "10 Year Rule" Will Help You Break Your Bad Decor Buying Habits

Nate Berkus, shot of a classic living room with white walls.

Building a home is like carefully crafting a cozy nest, and you want to create something that will withstand the test of time. When the trends and fads come knocking on your door, will the pieces you've chosen stand firm?

According to interior designer Nate Berkus, the design mistake we're all guilty of is buying things we don't feel connected to and, as a result, we tire of our decor quickly. We've all succumbed to the feeling - where we let our fleeting excitement for a trending item out-rule our head — but our favorite design guru says it's something we have to curb.

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