Latest articles by Kate Hollowood
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9 color palettes for minimalist living rooms - calming schemes which elevate neutral decor
These color palettes for minimalist living rooms by leading designers show that pared back and hues don’t have to be mutually exclusive
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How do you decorate walls in a minimalist way? Experts explain the secrets to adding personality, but calmly
Leading designers explain how to add artwork, color and interest to walls in minimalist interiors
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What are the best cabinets for a minimalist kitchen? Designers on how to complete a calming look
What are the best cabinets for a minimalist kitchen? Design experts reveal the best fronts that will conceal your clutter and transform your mood
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9 ways to fit an outdoor bar into a small backyard - sundowner spots no matter how tiny your space
Expert design advice for how to fit an outdoor bar into a small backyard and create a perfect sundowner spot
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10 kitchen faucet trends for 2023 - the finishes, shapes and styles that are running hot right now
Even kitchen faucets have trends, with finishes, shapes and styles coming and going. Here is what the experts predict will be big in 2023
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9 kitchen sink trends for 2023 that make our editor want to re-do his new kitchen
The latest kitchen sink trends prove the basin can be a hero piece, coming in new colors, textures and styles
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8 ways to style vintage prints in modern homes, easily elevating your transitional-style game
Vintage prints are an easy way to add charm to your modern space by following our expert tips
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10 cozy minimalist living rooms you could hunker down in all winter
Cozy minimalist living rooms are not a contradiction in terms, as these beautifully designed spaces show
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What are the three characteristics of minimalism? Designers on how they can create calming homes
Let these expert-backed principles guide your minimalist design decisions
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10 ways to create a transitional-style bedrooms that will make you feel instantly relaxed
This calming and harmonious interior design trend is perfect for where you'll sleep. Find out how to create transitional-style bedrooms from our experts
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5 ways to make your sofa - and living room - look more expensive that are way cheaper than a new couch
5 simple tricks for updating your sofa and giving your living room a luxurious lift that looks a million bucks despite being anything but
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Transitional-style living rooms are calming, cosy and personal. Here's how to decorate one
Designing a transitional-style living room can be deceptively tricky. Take note of these expert-led tips to successfully balance old and new
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This This Trim May Be Trending When it Comes to Sofas, but Design Experts Warn "it's Tricky to Get Right" — Here's How to Do it
Bold piping against a colorful fabric is big news for sofas in 2023. Our experts explain how to make them look gorgeous, not garish
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There's a new way designers are doing symmetrical living rooms and it could be 2023's biggest decorating trend
Once reserved for traditional living rooms, designers are increasingly using symmetrical living rooms to create comforting, contemporary spaces
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Transitional-style dining rooms are the way forward - inviting, elegant, perfect. Here's how to get them right
By strategically balancing contrast and cohesion, transitional- style dining rooms are calm yet full of personality. Designers explain why these 10 are so wonderful to eat in
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How do minimalists decorate for Christmas? 4 rules to keep your home calm but super-festive
Think festive decorating is at odds with minimalism? Think again. Discover how a new wave of the trend is lending itself to cozy, Christmassy spaces
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What is minimalism today and why is it important when it comes to living in a home that makes you happy?
A new wave of 'soft' minimalism is warm and full of character. Experts discuss the trend and why it's needed now more than ever
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How deep should a closet be? Design experts explain how to choose what's right for you
Expert advice on the most practical closet dimensions, meaning your storage works as hard it can
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How to choose the right dining room rug - the finishing touch you didn't know you needed but that changes everything
The right dining room rug can draw people together and create the perfect ambience. Learn how to find 'the one' with these 10 expert tips
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How deep should bookshelves be? Designers agree unanimously on getting the measurements right for your space
Knowing how deep your bookshelves should be means you can create - and curate - the perfect home decor scheme
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4 things to know before you furnish a dining room - designers explain how to get them right
Design expert advice on how to set the stage for long dinners, relaxed dining rooms and perfect spaces for entertaining
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How often should I water my Christmas cactus, plus the other rules of Christmas cactus care
Discover expert advice on how to keep your Christmas cactus flowering throughout the holiday season
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Do you paint trim or walls first? Experts explain the DIY hacks to make your life easier
Do you paint trim or walls first? is a question decorators are always asked. Designers and paint experts explain the best way to tackle DIY
