Latest articles by Luke Arthur Wells
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9 Iconic Chairs That Every Interiors Enthusiast Should Know, According to the World's Best Designers
We asked this panel of revered interior designers the question: which designer chair do you consider an all-time classic? Here's what this panel, all part of the 1stDibs 50 for 2024, picked
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Should You Put Flooring Under Kitchen Cabinets? It All Depends on the Type of Floor, Say Professional Remodelers
The answer to whether or not flooring should run under your kitchen's cabinets is more technical than you might first expect
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The "Arched Cabinet" Trend is the Answer to One of Your Biggest Kitchen Design Dilemmas
To help avoid a cooking space that feels too "boxy", designers are making arched kitchen cabinets a focal point — here's how to get the look for yourself
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How Should You End a Backsplash on an Open Wall? 8 Approaches Good Designers Take
An unconsidered finish to your backsplash is a giveaway of a badly-designed kitchen. This inspiration from beautiful kitchen projects will help you figure out how to end a backsplash best
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Should I Put a Light Over My Kitchen Sink Window? This is the "Secret Weapon" to Elevate Kitchen Lighting
Your kitchen's task lighting can be as beautiful as it is practical if you put the right fixtures in the right places, say these experts
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"Wallpapered Doors" Are Trending — And It's the Answer to Making Your Home's Storage Look Beautiful
Turn built-ins into a canvas for bold, brilliant design, and create hidden spaces using magical murals and wallpapers
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11 Hidden Door Ideas That Can Cleverly Conceal, Reveal and "Add a Touch of Whimsy and Delight"
These hidden door ideas can be used to make a room's entrance fade into the backdrop
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Bookshelf Doors — Designers Love This Design for Hiding "Secret Rooms", and You Can Even DIY One
Whether you opt for a store-bought kit or want to do it yourself, bookcase doors are such a fun addition to your home
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Wayfair is a Great Place to Shop for Designer-Look Cookware — And It's On Sale Right Now
We've sifted through hundreds of deals on Wayfair to bring you the best finds for the best prices to make elevate your cooking through good design
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IKEA Hacks — 44 Clever Ways to Get a Bespoke Look on a Budget, Rated by an Expert DIYer
These genius IKEA hacks are easy to replicate and can help you achieve the "designer-look" furniture of your dreams, without the designer price tag
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Shark FlexBreeze Review — A Portable Cooling Fan That Has a Clever Feature for Using Outdoors
Take Shark's FlexBreeze fan out into your backyard, and put its hidden talents to use during hot weather
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Kitchen Windows With Shelves — How Designers Use This Trick for Extra Storage and Style
It might go against your base instincts of how to design a kitchen, but this clever shelving set up will increase your storage space and can look pretty, too
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Should Curtains Touch the Floor? We Asked Top Experts on the Best Way to Hang this Window Treatment
The answer to 'should curtains touch the floor' is finally revealed and there's much to learn about this small but very significant design feature
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5 Things People With Expensive-Looking Front Yards Have That You Can Achieve on Any Kind of Budget
The secret to creating a front yard with luxurious curb appeal is all in the finer details, say these landscape designers
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5 Planting Tricks That Will Make a Small Front Yard Look Bigger — And Grow Your Home's Curb Appeal
A small front yard doesn't mean you need to hold back with your landscaping, and these ideas will help yours feel bigger than it is
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"Natural" Front Yards Are the Trend for Prettier Landscaping That Doesn't Rely on Lawn for Curb Appeal
Drifts of planting that feels organic and wild, yet under control, is what the most design (and environmentally) conscious homeowners want for their front yards now
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The Best Met Gala Looks as Interior Design Trends — What This Year's Looks Say About Decorating in 2024
Fashion and interiors are inextricably linked, so it's no surprise some of the best looks at this year's Met Gala feed into the trends informing our homes right now
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"Edible Front Yards" Are the Landscaping Trend That Give Growing Vegetables a New Curb Appeal
Front yard vegetable gardens don't just provide a space to grow your own produce, they can look great, too
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5 Outdoor Lighting Tricks People With Well-Lit Yards Always Use — They'll Make Your Yard Look 100 Times Better
Elevating your yard at nighttime is easy if you know how. We asked the experts for their little-known tips that will make outdoor lighting more purposeful and look better
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This Interior Stylist Has Picked the Most Aesthetic Home Tech Products of the Moment — 'No More Tech Eyesores!'
If you think making your home smarter means filling it with ugly gadgets, think again. There's a growing number of pleasingly aesthetic choices out there, says this stylist
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5 Before and After Backyard Makeovers That Transformed Basic Outdoor Spaces With Brilliant Design
These backyard makeovers see characterless patios, terraces and more overhauled by modern, stylish ideas
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5 French Design Rules That Will Help Your Home Feel as Chic as a Parisian Townhouse
We asked Parisian interior designers for the secret to what makes their designs feel so effortlessly stylish — these are the rules they live by
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5 Hardscaping Mistakes to Avoid That Are Making Your Yard Feel Uninviting
We asked professional landscape designers for their biggest mistake when it comes to patios, paths and more — here's what they told us
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5 Differences Between Parisian and American Homes That Might Just Surprise You
An American interior designer in Paris explains how spaces differ across the pond, and what we can learn about channeling Parisian chic
