Swoon Blog

February 14, 2021

I've spent the last few years experimenting with stain to transform vintage pieces--and I love it! I hope to sway you to try out stain next time you want to revamp a wood piece. Read for 3 reasons that I 🖤 stain > paint. Plus get my tips + tricks for working with stain.

Top 10 Spaces from 2020

January 03, 2021

Another year is in the books! This year our vintage rugs were featured in lots of beautiful spaces. Here's a list of our top ten spaces from this crazy year.

How to Remove Wallpaper, Our Mail-Order House, and Big Changes for the Swoon Family

October 26, 2020

Follow my 3 step process for removing wallpaper. This is my simple and proven guide for removing wallpaper. The key is patience with the prep work. Don’t skip out on the prep, otherwise peeling the wallpaper off will be so much harder than it has to be.

Sustainable interior design: what is it + why does it matter?

October 04, 2020

You might not have heard of "sustainable interior design", but you've probably heard folks talking more and more about sustainable,...

Our Studio Renovation

August 30, 2020

After 4 years of operating as an online rug shop, we made the leap into a physical space where we can exhibit our rapidly growing rug collections. Our new studio sits snug in the middle of a row of warehouses in the Southside of Columbus, OH. It was a true industrial space before we renovated it. We made many changes to convert it into the bright + airy showroom we wanted.