{"id":2516415,"date":"2026-07-25T01:08:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T01:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2516415"},"modified":"2026-07-25T01:08:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T01:08:44","slug":"lupita-nyongo-unveils-her-reimagined-l-a-home-after-living-there-for-3-years-clutter-free-but-cozy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/lupita-nyongo-unveils-her-reimagined-l-a-home-after-living-there-for-3-years-clutter-free-but-cozy\/","title":{"rendered":"Lupita Nyong\u2019o Unveils Her Reimagined L.A. Home After Living There for 3 Years: \u2018Clutter-Free But Cozy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\" data-body-type=\"bodyblocks\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 safari:ml-6 list-disc\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lupita Nyong&#8217;o partnered with Crate &amp; Barrel to redesign her home after living there for three years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 safari:ml-6 list-disc\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She prioritized creating clutter-free yet cozy indoor spaces and outdoor areas that harmonize with the surrounding scenery<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 safari:ml-6 list-disc\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Her favorite spot is a balcony with a new love seat where she enjoys tea and sunsets<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lupita Nyong'o;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/lupita-nyongo\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Lupita Nyong&#8217;o<\/a> is sharing a look inside her newly-outfitted Los Angeles home!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Odyssey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/the-odyssey-cast-everything-to-know-12020344\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Odyssey<\/em><\/a> star, 43, partnered with the Design Desk at Crate &amp; Barrel to transform her abode and make it feel like a true reflection of herself.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nyong&#8217;o had been living there for three years when she chose to reimagine certain indoor spaces in her home to be &#8220;clutter-free, but still cozy,&#8221; while turning her outdoor spaces into a place for entertaining that was still &#8220;in harmony with its surroundings,&#8221; per the furniture and decor company.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Her home&#8217;s stunning surrounding scenery played a big role in the transformation, both with the interior and exterior spaces, she says.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span class=\"[&amp;_p]:inline\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Lupita Nyong&#8217;o&#8217;s L.A. home<\/em><br \/><em>Credit: Crate &amp; Barrel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I wanted the outdoors to be the art in the room, so I craved a seating arrangement that let everyone soak in the view. Now it finally feels the way I have wanted it to since I moved in: lived-in, inviting, a place where I can relax,&#8221; she told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Crate &amp; Barrel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crateandbarrel.com\/interior-design\/lupita-nyongos-indoor-home\/1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Crate &amp; Barrel<\/a> of her living room transformation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nyong&#8217;o said she held off on the redesign for a few years because she believes it&#8217;s important to &#8220;live in your space before you design it&#8221; while speaking with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Elle Decor;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elledecor.com\/celebrity-style\/celebrity-homes\/a71770679\/lupita-nyongo-california-home\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Elle Decor<\/em><\/a> about the makeover.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I had been living in the house for a beat and getting to know the space,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;The house had beautiful bones and gorgeous views, but it felt hollow and I was longing for it to feel cozy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">All that waiting paid off, as she was eventually left with a clear vision of the feelings she wanted her home to evoke through design.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Lupita Nyong'o's L.A. homeCredit: Crate &amp; Barrel\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/3bd7c907c9df1a46b451868413c29627f61dbb6c08d5bba4e9aa0d16710369db\/lightyear_networkapi\/resizefill_w768_h960;quality_80;format_webp\/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fpeople_218%2Fa666af127af7f23effd1ff6ff7b70bdc\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span class=\"[&amp;_p]:inline\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Lupita Nyong&#8217;o&#8217;s L.A. home<\/em><br \/><em>Credit: Crate &amp; Barrel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I like to be in a spacious, airy, clutter-free environment, but that sort of comfort and coziness is something I like to find all the same. What I wanted most for my home was for it to feel like a respite from the world. I wanted it to feel like a retreat,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nyong&#8217;o tells the outlet that she drew her inspiration from a mood board she put together based on things she saw &#8220;from various online magazines.&#8221; She&#8217;s also heavily inspired by literature, she adds.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Lupita Nyong'o's L.A. homeCredit: Crate &amp; Barrel\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/33afe5ed5add6c36219b3c4f8dfb0097a4f3ab6c6f8d0ac1bf3cb7866b671f27\/lightyear_networkapi\/resizefill_w960;quality_80;format_webp\/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fpeople_218%2F83acba1a14b750c888abf40f74479df7\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span class=\"[&amp;_p]:inline\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Lupita Nyong&#8217;o&#8217;s L.A. home<\/em><br \/><em>Credit: Crate &amp; Barrel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As for her favorite spot in her home, the star highlighted one of her outdoor spaces as her go-to escape.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I had been fantasizing about sitting on my balcony with a cup of tea and watching the sunset. 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