DIY Fluted Coffee Table: 3 Expert Ways to Get the $1,000 Look for Under $50
Initially, walking into a high-end furniture store can feel overwhelming when you see the price tags. Specifically, fluted furniture has…
Author: DecorInDimes
Maren Cole is the founder and lead creative director of Decor in Dimes, a premier digital destination for budget-friendly living room inspiration in the United States. With over 15 years of experience in residential interior styling and spatial design, Maren Cole specializes in "affordable luxury"—the art of achieving a high-end, designer aesthetic without the boutique price tag.
Known for their expertise in modern minimalist, boho-chic, and transitional living room styles, Maren Cole has mastered the balance between functional USA home layouts and trending decor elements. Their design philosophy is rooted in the belief that a well-styled home is a catalyst for well-being, and that financial constraints should never limit creative expression.
When not curating mood boards or researching the latest 2026 furniture trends, Maren Cole can be found exploring local vintage markets or consulting on DIY home renovations across my country.
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