House Party: Tour This Brooklyn Creator's Pop Culture-Curated Loft

Julian Thomas, the Brooklyn-based creator of Told by Thomas, has no shame in his game of designing, personalizing and curating art for his NYC bachelor pad. And that’s mainly because his family spent years together playing armchair designer. “Growing up in the suburbs, my mom and dad would always sit and watch HGTV — [they] were the ones who inspired me to really embrace the DIY stuff," Julian recalls. "I was taught you need to make your home your home.”