Latest articles by Maya Glantz
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How Does Your Home's Lighting Really Affect Your Mood? How to Boost Its Benefits, and Downplay the Bad SideI asked the experts to break down how our body responds to light, and how it can affect our mood — and, more importantly, what we can do about it at home
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From an Abandoned Brick-Firing Plot to a Striking, Sustainable Home — The Designer Gave New Life to This Street Corner in North LondonAshley Law, the founder of Flawk, filled this home in Gospel Oak with natural light and curving forms
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Is It Actually Okay to Store Food in Plastic Containers? The Experts' Verdict and the (More Aesthetic) Alternatives They Recommend for Kitchen Storage InsteadWhile the internet is convinced that plastic food containers are health hazards, the truth may be a bit less clear-cut. I asked the experts to lay it all out
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It's a Small Bathroom Savior — This Furniture Design Is Shelving, Storage, and Seating All in One, and Budget-Friendly, tooA little bit minimalist, a little bit Scandi, this piece of furniture is good-looking as well as endlessly versatile
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"I Just Removed the Pebbledash From My House — This is Everything I Wish I’d Known Beforehand"Want to restore your period property to it's original glory? A pebbledash removal may just be the key to achieving that
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The 5 Kitchen Appliance Trends You'll Regret Not Choosing in 2026 — This Is How to Futureproof Your Cooking SpaceThe latest kitchen appliance trends are not just design-forward, they're planet- and health-forward, too
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A Tealight 'Radiator'? I Just Found This Unique, Surprisingly Chic Way to Warm Up Your Home Without Turning on Your HeatingThis alternative tabletop heater is petite, stylish, and won't add a penny to your energy bills
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5 Things People With Tidy Bathrooms Always Have in Them — Easy (and Budget-Friendly) Ways to Create a More Stylish, Clutter-Free SpaceWe're taking the mystery out of those luxurious, organized bathrooms and revealing the items they all have in common
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"I Put Up Secondary Glazing on My Old Sash Windows Every Year — These Are the Things I'd Tell Anyone Else Who Wants to Do It"Interior designer Dan Lovatt takes on this DIY task in the colder seasons to keep drafts at bay, without requiring him to replace his original sash windows. Here's how
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This New Freestanding Pantry Design Has a Hidden Fridge Inside — It Might Make for the Most Perfect Coffee Station EverNeptune's Borough collection is well-crafted, offers timeless style, and solves many a layout issue — what's more, you can easily take it with you if you move
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Freezing Cold Floors? From Materials to Drafts, These Are the 5 Main Causes, and How to Make Things Feel CozierOur experts break down the causes of floors that feel frosty underfoot, and troubleshoot how you can fix them
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I'm Calling It — This Retailer Has the Best (Budget) Storage Furniture Range in the Color Pop Everyone's Using Right NowDecorating with this vibrant color can be intimidating, but this sleek storage collection makes it super easy (and affordable)
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This 'Air Curtain' Trick Is How Restaurants Keep Things Cozy and Keep Cold Air Out in Winter — I'm Tempted to Try It Around My Doors, tooI've taken inspiration from my favorite restaurants during this cold season and found the best overdoor heater to greet me with a warm hug when I get home
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Why Do My Walls Feel Cold? Experts Reveal the 3 Main Culprits, and What You Need to Do to Fix ThemIf your walls feel cold and are leeching the warmth from your home, then you may have an issue that needs to be sorted out sooner rather than later — this is what you need to know
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5 Design Mistakes Making Your Heating Less Effective in Your Home — And the Easy Ways to Fix ThemBefore you invest in a new heating system, it might be worth checking out whether you've fallen for any of these common design mistakes first
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5 Things People With Tidy Kitchens Always Have in Them to Help Keep Clutter and Mess at BayWe're uncovering the secrets behind a clutter-free kitchen, and they're simpler than you may think
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I Asked Lighting Experts: 'Does Turning on Your Home's Lighting Actually Make You Feel Warmer?' — It Comes Down to Reducing "Visual Cues"As the weather drops, we're searching for ways to find warmth in our homes — can lighting help? Experts explain its effects
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5 Outdated Types of Kitchen Storage Experts Are Urging You to Avoid in Your 2026 Renovation Projects — "They're Increasingly Impractical"Kitchen experts share the outdated ideas to leave behind this year, and what to choose instead
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7 Ways to Make a Cold Room Feel Warmer (Without Touching the Heating) for a Cozy Space Without Compromising StyleOur experts have plenty of tips on how to stay warm that don't include turning up your heating, so you can stay cozy through the frosty weather without piling up the pennies
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7 Traditional Kitchen Features That Are Making a Comeback in 2026 — Experts Are Saying 'the Older, the Better'These are all the traditional features you can expect to see in all the coolest kitchens this year
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Rocco Ritchie’s Artist Studio Includes This Rare ‘Spaghetti’ Chair — Proving That He Doesn't Just Have His Parents' Creative Talent, but Their Eye for Iconic Design, tooNot just another nepo baby. This iconic furniture piece is an 'underground hero'
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This Kitchen's 'Tetris' Backsplash Has Become My New Favorite Tiling Idea for Quiet PatternA warm, earthy color palette, geometric forms, and a puzzle-like tiled backsplash bring a surprising touch to this cozy kitchen design
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How Many Sockets Does a Kitchen Need? Plus, Where, and How High Above Your Countertops It Needs to BeConsider this your ultimate guide to all things kitchen sockets, straight from the experts, to your home
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Wait, What Exactly Is a Conservatory-Style Shower? And Why This Trend Could Become the Next Spa Bathroom StapleTaking inspiration from the Victorian-era home extension style, these showers have plenty of vintage-inspired charm
