Anna is Consumer Editor across Future home titles. She contributes to Livingetc, Homes & Gardens, Ideal Home and Real Homes, and she has a background in academic research. She is the author of London Writing of the 1930s. Not just an expert in consumer shopping trends, she has also written about literature, architecture, and photography, and has a special interest in high-end interior design.
Latest articles by Anna Cottrell
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This is what the velvet trend looks like in 2021
Out of the old (you heard that, green velvet armchair), in with the new – here's how to work with velvet this year
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What to avoid when styling a small room - Interior designers share their small space design secrets
Small space decor needn't be a challenge – with this styling wisdom from interior stylsits
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Before & after: This Hamptons house has had a complete contemporary transformation
See how this house turns from dark and tired to light, bright, and inspiring
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Green paint is the decor update of the moment - specialists share their tips for adding it to your home
Green is back, and it's more beautiful than ever. Experts reveal the green paint shades that will dominate interior design this spring, and how they should be used
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Interior designers reveal the worst decorating trends and how to avoid them
Following trends can give your home a much-needed update, it can also be a mistake. These interior designer tips will help you identify the trends that you should steer clear of
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The IKEA tiny home project is small on space but big on thoughtful design
IKEA has partnered up with a tiny home maker to design small space living of the future
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The new smart storage trend even Marie Kondo would love
This storage trend blends industrial, vintage, and contemporary styles and is perfect for achieving a bespoke look in any room
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How to use the dark bathroom trend in your home, according to interior stylists
Dark colour schemes are this year's biggest bathrooms trend, and give you so much more room for experiment than just black
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Inside a one-of-a-kind Aspen chalet with smart, high-tech design James Bond would love
This glamorous Aspen chalet is just a stone's throw from a large ski gondola and ski resort. It's on the market for £55 million
