The people behind CornerInterior

Every guide on this site is written, tested and signed by a real person. Meet the four regulars below.

Lily Emerson
Lily Emerson Founder & lead writer

is an interior stylist who started by rearranging friends' furniture for fun. She believes good rooms are made of light, storage and one great chair — and writes guides anyone can follow with a toolbox and a weekend.

Adam Mercer
Adam Mercer Contributing editor

renovated four homes on real budgets and documents every lesson. He writes about the gap between magazine photos and Saturday-morning reality, with honest costs and timelines for each project.

Clara Jensen
Clara Jensen Staff writer

came to home projects through renting, where every fix had to be reversible. She specializes in damage-free upgrades and proving that style doesn't require ownership.

Amara Bennett
Amara Bennett Regular contributor

has painted more walls than her can count and still loves it. She writes methodical, step-by-step renovation pieces with the small warnings that save big mistakes.