Let’s talk about this years HGTV Smart Home. For starters, it was designed by Mrs. Tiffany Brooks, a seasoned Black Interior Designer based in Illinois. This is her third time designing and hosting HGTV’s annual smart home giveaway and i’m excited to get into the details. I’ll be sharing with you my top 3 favorite rooms, features and pieces of furniture throughout the house. I encourage you to mosey on over to the site yourself and take a look! First things first, design rule

Tips on navigating the nuances of social class in higher education and post graduation. Before I get started let’s have a quick sociology lesson. Whether you’re just now learning about it or it’s a refresher these are the key terms in the story i’m about to tell. For the record I’m no expert at any of the information below it’s based off of life experience and quick research. Social Class (working, middle, upper) is a social construct. It’s a learned identity. Social Status i