Thou Swell is a lifestyle and interior design blog named for an old jazz tune, sharing home, garden, and entertaining projects and inspiration. Stop by to find an avant-garde mix of contemporary and traditional design curated with an eye for classic Southern style.

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A New Level Of Class: 5 Reasons To Install A Bidet

Bidets have become increasingly popular over the last several decades. Centuries ago, they were considered somewhat uncouth by many people. That certainly changed over time, though. These days, they’re making appearances in bathrooms across the nation. They can offer a…

URBAN OUTFITTERS’ SOPHISTICATED PIED-A-TERRE FURNITURE COLLECTION

(Cora Sofa) Urban Outfitters’ home decor selection has always contained hidden gems, but recently they’ve been releasing full-fledged furniture collections which I’ve been loving. Their latest Pied-a-Terre release for fall includes some really streamlined pieces that bridge classic and modern…

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What Does a Real Estate Lawyer Do? 

Are you thinking of buying a real estate property? Or is commercial real estate something you want to try? First thing’s first, you will need a real estate lawyer. Hiring a lawyer is in your best interest, especially if you’re…

SWELL SHOPPING: AN EXUBERANT BLUE LIVING ROOM IN SPAIN

(via Elle Decor, photography by Pablo Sarabia) In a lively historic apartment in Madrid, Spain, designer Jorge Vasquez utilizes bold contrasts of color, form, and style to define his home. The living room, with original basalt-and-marble floors and pine doors,…

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