Goodbye Color: 25 Fabulous All-White Rooms

In case you haven’t noticed, we lovecolor at Brit + Co. We have made it our mission to live by the mantra “the brighter the better,” and we’re darn proud of it. BUT, for this post, we’re eschewing color and all it stands for to bring you some seriously spectacular all white rooms. That’s right. All. White. (Inhale… Exhale… )

1. The One White Hand: It’s all about the details in this all-white kitchen. The simple bare bulb and the eclectic mix of white trinkets bring just the right amount of playfulness to this cozy space. (via Petra Bindel)

2. Beds and Buttons: We are loving the buttons and texture of this all-white bedding, and we absolutely adore the hanging tutu and ballet slippers in the corner. This room is feminine simplicity at its finest. (via Ikea)

3. Wicker in the Kitchen: This minimalist kitchen is immaculate, and the splash of wicker above the sink brings just the right amount of organic detail to this otherwise sharp-edged space. (via Boffi)

4. The Crocheted Blanket: We’re total suckers for anything crocheted, so we obviously love this delicate blanket. And the blanket, along with the use of the natural bedside table, prove that there are multiple shades of the color — and they’re meant to be mixed. (via The Style Files)

5. Occasional Color: An all-white home office?! Sounds like some sort of futuristic nightmare, right? But this space proves that it’s actually pretty nice by letting the booking bindings (and the hidden model car!) bring limited splashes of color to this modern room. (via Bil Vil Architecture)

6. Shapes + Textures: “All-white” doesn’t have to be synonymous with “boring.” Bring in different shapes and textures like the room above to make your living space comfortable and visually interesting. (via Decor Dots)

7. Decorative Doors: Okay, so if you’re blessed to have a room with fantastic decorative doors and huge windows that look out onto a spectacular view, feel free to go totally minimal. You’ve earned it. (via Giesen Design)

8. Tub Time: Whitewashing your wood floors is a great way to soften up any room, and the visible rust on this bathtub beautifully blends the tub with the floor. Nailed it. (via Charming Treasures)

9. Shag Rug: From the shag rug and the detailed walls to the floors, this look is pulling in lots of great textures. And hey, an unmade bed never looked so good, riiight? (via Ensemble Magazine)

10. Skylights: Skylights can really open up an oddly shaped space, and tiled walls and stone-colored floors make this room extra geometric in a great way. (via Decor Dots)

11. Shabby Chic: We love that everything in this rustic room is distressed, giving it that old timey worn-in look without trying too hard. (via Town + Country Shuffle)

12. Metallics and Mirrors: Reflect the light around you with a gorgeous mirror and a metallic lamp to give the illusion of more space. And don’t forget those fuzzy slippers! (via HGTV)

13. Embellished Wallpaper: We have yet to find a wall as beautiful as this one. The metallic design of the wallpaper brings fantastic dimension to the space, and the fuzzy rug/blanket combo, along with the freeform chair, make it feel chic yet homey. (via Of All Design)

14. Coffee Tables: You whitewashed your floors, so why not whitewash your slat living room table?! Throw some metallic accessories and various shaped white candles on that bad boy to add even more visual variety. (via Kjerstis Lykke)

15. Small Spaces: Decorating in all white does wonders for small spaces. The room above mixes textures with shades to create a studio apartment that we’d give up our one-bedroom for. (via Home Design)

16. Room with A View: All white everything and a phenomenal view? Works for us! (via Home Design)

17. Exposed Brick: Finish off your room with a whitewashed exposed brick wall to leave your space feeling rustic and simultaneously chic. (via SFX it)

18. Stainless Steel Appliances: Go hyper modern in your kitchen with sharp lines and stainless steel appliances. (via Freshome)

19. Laundry Room: We can only hope to keep our whites as bright as this laundry room! And that ghost chair? You can get yours here. (via K Sarah Designs)

20. Light-Flooded Room: A huge window like the one above is a total showstopper. It floods a room with spectacular amounts of light, perfect for your morning scrub-a-dub-dub. (via Laura Casey Interiors)

21. Simple Greens: Consider this a blank canvas for patterned place settings and beautiful greenery from your garden. (via At Home in Love)

22. Statement Stove: Crisp rooms always need a statement piece, just like this ridiculously awesome vintage range. (via Apartment 34)

23. Butcher Block: Monochromatic kitchens don’t have to be ultra modern. This rustic kitchen comes complete with butcher block countertops, an exposed beam ceiling and (drool!) tons of coordinating Le Creuset cooking gear. (via APC Concept)

24. Chandelier: This bedroom is completely romantic thanks to the chandelier and the warmth of the natural wood. (via Jose Marcio)

25. The Nursery: Okay, so this room isn’t completely colorless, but this nursery does white the right way. Earth tones and duck-egg blue will add just enough color to offset the sharpness of even the whitest whites. (via 100 Layer Cake-let)

What’s your favorite all white room? Tell us about it in the comments!

Eating out as a vegan can be a true challenge, especially if you don’t exactly know that what you’re ordering is 100% vegan. Fast food faves like McDonald’s and Taco Bell are secretly packed with vegan items, and Starbucks is no exception. From oat milk coffees to satisfyingly savory snacks, you’ve actually got plenty of plant-based choices when you pull up at your local Starbucks.

Scroll on to explore every vegan Starbucks drink and food item you can add to your order!

Vegan Starbucks Drinks

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1. Brown Sugar Oatmilk Cortado

This new-to-the-menu espresso drink combines brown sugar syrup and oat milk to balance out the punchy coffee notes.

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2. Latte (Iced + Hot)

You can totally enjoy a latte at Starbucks if you're vegan. Their oat, almond, coconut, and soy milks are vegan, plus many of their syrups qualify as vegan, too, if you want to flavor up your drink. According to this Starbucks supervisor, all of Starbucks "clear" syrups are vegan and dairy-free. Starbucks' regular and white mocha sauces and caramel drizzle are also vegan and dairy-free.

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3. Americano (Iced + Hot)

Starbucks' Americanos are just water and espresso, so you don't have to worry about any dairy being in there. Optionally, you could ask for a splash of non-dairy milk and pumps of your fave syrup.

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4. Brewed Coffee (Iced + Hot)

Same goes for their brewed coffees, including iced coffee. Easily ask your barista to add in some non-dairy milk and a few pumps of syrup if you desire!

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5. Nondairy Salted Caramel Cream Cold Brew

This vegan cold brew drink is crafted with non-dairy cold foam that's flavored with salted caramel – and it's delish!

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6. Nitro Cold Brew

A plain nitro cold brew from Starbucks is fully vegan and dairy-free. You can choose to add a splash of non-dairy milk, if you wish your sip to be a bit smoother and creamier.

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7. Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso

This one's a classic: shots of espresso get shaken up with ice and brown sugar syrup to create a frothy foam, then the drink is topped off with oat milk to cut the bitterness. It's quite a delectable order, even if you're not eating fully vegan.

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8. Starbucks Refreshers

All of Starbucks' fruity Refreshers are vegan. Plus, you can can add lemonade, tea, other flavor inclusions like strawberry and peach to add some extra oomph.

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9. Iced Black Tea

Their refreshing iced black tea is certifiably vegan, too.

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10. Iced Green Tea

If you prefer green tea, Starbucks' offering is vegan-friendly. If you tend to take your tea a bit sweeter, just order it with however many packets of your preferred sweetener, and your barista will add it in.

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11. Lemonade

You truly can't go wrong with a lemonade!

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12. Hot Teas

Starbucks' hot teas are totally vegan, too. If you want to make them fancier, ask for an additional splash of your go-to non-dairy milk!

Vegan Starbucks Foods

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1. Rolled & Steel-Cut Oatmeal

Now onto the food! First up is Starbucks' oatmeal, which you can fancy up with nuts, berries, and brown sugar. Make sure to order it with water to ensure it stays vegan.

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2. Plain Bagel

Surprisingly, Starbucks' bagels are also vegan.

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3. Everything Bagel

The plain and everything bagels will work for any vegan eater.

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4. Avocado Spread

Plus, you can order your bagel with a side of this delicious avocado spread for a nutritious boost!

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5. Spicy Falafel Pocket

This 100% vegan snack pocket is new to the Starbucks menu, but it's already become a fan-favorite amongst vegans and non-vegans alike.

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6. Chipotle Almond Dip

You can order the Spicy Falafel Pocket with a side of this fully-vegan Chipotle Almond Dip (AKA Bitchin’ Sauce). Yum.

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What is it about family sagas that seem to make book clubs more interesting? Maybe it's because we know interpersonal relationships can be a little dysfunctional. It could be that we still don't know how to communicate with the people we love the most. Even if we love our parents and siblings, reading about other families' fictional twists and turns gives us a rush of adrenaline.

So it's no wonder Jenna Bush Hager's January book club pick feels like something we can read without putting down. It's full of complicated relationship dynamics, love, and reconciling one's identity with their past. You can say it's the perfect read to kick off your 2025 reading goals!

Learn more about Jenna Bush Hager's 2025 book club pick and fall in love with one character's journey of self-discovery.

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The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight

Penn should be excited about advancing her education at the University of Edinburgh, but she can't stop thinking about the secret her parents have been keeping from her. For some reason, she believes she'll uncover it while she's in Scotland because Lord Lennox — her father's friend — is in the area.

Her hunger for the truth leads her to Lord Lennox's estate where she she starts mingling with his family and even discovers love in this moving novel.

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Jenna Bush Hager's Thoughts About The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus

Jenna Bush Hager thinks readers will love The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus because "it's a rich novel" with themes of "friendship and motherhood" (via Instagram). It's so good, she's sure "it will sweep you off your feet (via Instagram).

We hope you enjoy reading about Penn's journey in The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus and encourage you to check out Reese Witherspoon's January book club pick next!

Trader Joe’s loves to keep us on our toes when it comes to their new arrivals. We’re constantly monitoring the aisles to discover all the new TJ’s sweet treats and savory snacks they launch – and these 7 new picks for January 2025 are not to be missed! All of these Trader Joe’s products will run you less than $5, which only makes sealing the deal on your grocery bill easier.

From delicious dips to a very enticing new frozen meal, these are the 7 best new Trader Joe’s finds you absolutely need to try in January 2025.

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1. Teensy Candy Bars

These tiny little candy bar bites ($2.99) resemble Snickers in the best way possible: layers of nougat, caramel, and peanuts are enveloped in a delicious chocolate coating for maximum snackage. We're gonna have to resist eating the whole bag! TJ's even suggests using these bits as decoration for other desserts, like sprinkling some on a scoop of ice cream or baking them into some cookies.

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2. Olive Tapenade Hummus

Trader Joe's array of dips is simply too good to resist, and this newcomer hummus ($3.49) is no exception! It's a tub of "smooth and nutty" hummus topped with a tapenade comprised of black olives, manzanilla olives, capers, and olive oil to give it a salty effect. It's gonna taste so great as a dip for crackers or as a spread on a Mediterranean pita wrap.

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3. Organic Concord Grape Jelly

This squeezable grape jelly ($3.49) is nothing short of nostalgic. Trader Joe's says it's "super smooth, joyously juicy, and potently purple," which immediately has us sold on making PB&Js every day now.

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4. Spicy Chicken Nuggets

Oh, yeah. Bring on the spice with these spicy nuggs ($3.99) that make the perfect easy meal no matter the time of day! Made from all-natural chicken breast and rib meat, breaded with wheat, rice and corn flours, then covered in hot sauce and lightly fried, TJ's has their texture down to a tee. You can easily cook 'em in the air fryer, oven, or microwave before chowing down!

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5. Crispy Potato & Poblano Pepper Tacos

These halved and fried frozen tacos ($4.99) will totally crush your Taco Bell cravings, since they come together super quickly and contain flavors with mind-blowing authenticity! Each taco is filled with a blend of seasoned mashed potatoes and some "ever-so- slightly spicy" poblano peppers that'll work so well with any dipping sauce, from TJ's salsa to their creamy Jalapeño Sauce.

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6. Strawberry Mini Hold The Cone!

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Trader Joe's is debuting a new flavor ($3.99) of their classic Hold The Cone! frozen dessert: strawberry! These tiny, chocolate-covered cones are lined with even more "rich" chocolate on the inside, then packed with strawberry ice cream, which TJ's says is crafted with plenty of strawberry purée.

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7. Caesar Salad Dip

Trader Joe's shoppers have said this new Caesar Salad Dip ($3.69) makes a perfect girl dinner addition– which, if you get it, you get it! The tub starts with a "creamy" base that's then loaded up with Caesar-seasoned sour cream, mayo, anchovy paste, Parmesan, and finely shredded Romaine for the crunch. It's best enjoyed with crackers or veggie sticks to dip, but you could also smatter fried chicken or seared steak in it for some ahh-mazing flavor!

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