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Got a Doorway That Doesn't Really Call for a Door? Here's Why Designers Say to Try a Curtain Instead
This underrated design concept saves space, adds softness, movement, and style to your room — what's not to love?
By Devin Toolen Published
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Shower Vs Bath Water Usage — What to Know, and How Modern Designs Can Make a Difference
Keen to save water and money? Your daily bathroom habits are key
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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This Butter Yellow and Pastel Kitchen Is the Color Inspiration I've Been Searching for — It's a Bold but Soft Decorating Scheme
The color palette of this kitchen may be the star, but it's packed with a lot of practical design features too
By Maya Glantz Published
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The Best Paint Colors for North-Facing Rooms To Create a Cozy Space That Embraces The Limited Natural Light
Make the most of north-facing rooms with these warming paint shades, from neutrals to bold hues
By Emily Moorman Last updated
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Should a Kitchen Island Be Centered? "There Is No One-Size-Fits All" Solution, Say the Experts
When it comes to the position of your kitchen island, centering might seem the best option, but it's not always ideal
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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10 Creative Ideas for Your Staircase's Flooring — Because Carpet Runners Aren't the Only Option
Make every step count with these bold, beautiful, and clever stair flooring ideas to try right now
By Linda Clayton Published
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I'd Have Never Thought Mid-Century Modern Style Would Work So Well for a Bathroom — But These 10 Examples Prove They're a Match Made in Heaven
The mid-century look gets a modern makeover in these stunning bathroom projects, all handpicked by the experts
By James Cunningham Published
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8 Types of Shower Heads — Just Design, or Do They Actually Make a Difference to How You Shower?
Shower heads come with all kinds of bells and whistles these days — but do all these new technologies and design flourishes add to the experience? We asked the experts for their advice
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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The 'Last Step' Trend Is the Way to Use Luxury Materials to Elevate Your Home's Design, Without Totally Blowing the Budget
This surprising style has been popping up all over our feeds, and each staircase is another step closer to design perfection.
By Maya Glantz Published
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10 Outdated Kitchen Island Trends to Avoid in 2025 Remodels — And What Designers Are Doing Instead
Planning a kitchen renovation? Here are a few outdated styles of island that the experts are giving a miss in their schemes right now
By Lara Sargent Published
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I’m an Interior Designer, and This Is How I’ve Made Budget Kitchens Look Expensive in My Projects
Starting with a budget kitchen frame, I've transformed my fair share of spaces into luxurious-looking, elevated design schemes
By Rachel Eccles Published
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Should You Include a Wine Fridge in Your Kitchen? Experts Are Divided On Whether This 'Valuable' Feature Is Really Worth It
A suave and sophisticated kitchen feature, or peripheral and passé? We explore whether or not a wine fridge deserves a place in your kitchen plans
By Lilith Hudson Published
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3 Entertaining Trends for 2025 — What’s In, What’s Out, and How to Host Like a New Yorker
Event planner Cameron Forbes walks us through the entertaining trends taking over the last half of 2025 — and exactly how to pull them off
By Julia Demer Published
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'Curved' Showers Are the Emerging Trend in Bathrooms That Makes Your Space Feel Softer and More Welcoming
Designers are using sweeping tiled curves in bathrooms to make for more comfortable, welcoming showering spaces. Here's how
By Lara Sargent Published
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What Are the Best Paint Colors for South-Facing Rooms? 5 Shades Experts Love Using For These Light-Flooded Spaces
From vibrant yellows to earthy greens, these are the expert-approved paint colors to decorate with in south-facing rooms
By Emily Moorman Last updated
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How to Plan An Outdoor Kitchen — 5 Things to Do to Nail Down Effortless Entertaining
From location and layout, to budgets and design details, bring your outdoor kitchen to life with this expert advice
By Jacky Parker Published
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I Thought I'd Seen Every Kind of Marble Island as a Kitchens Editor, But Number 9 on This List Is a New (and New Favorite) Idea
Cool, classic, and dripping in drama — marble is still the ultimate way to give your kitchen island a Roman Empire–grade glow-up
By Linda Clayton Published
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This Genius 'Ladder Extender' Makes Painting Above Your Stairs So Much Easier
Finally, a solution to this age-old DIY issue. This clever ladder extender will save you from all the mess and backaches.
By Maya Glantz Published
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Outdoor Dining Ideas — 9 Inspiring Ways to Upgrade Your Al Fresco Setup
Designers spill the subtle styling choices that make all the difference for ultimate outdoor entertaining
By Julia Demer Last updated
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Now, Interiors Designers Aren't Just Buying Normal Sofas — They're Building Them Into the Architecture
Take living rooms to the next level with integrated sofas that are sculptural, comfortable, elegant — and more than a bit luxurious.
By Roddy Clarke Published
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10 Genius Ways to Include Sockets in Your Kitchen Island — From Good Placement to the Cleverest Hidden Designs to Disguise Eyesores
From hidden pop-ups to discreet side panels, discover sleek socket ideas that blend function and design seamlessly into your kitchen island
By Aditi Sharma Published
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Is Secret Linen Store's Luxury Bedding Worth the Price Tag? I Tested Its 100% Linen Bedding Comprehensively
Dive under the covers of Secret Linen Store's luxury linen bedding and see how it stood up to our testing process
By Luke Arthur Wells Published
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What's Replacing Kitchen Islands? Meet the Stylish Alternatives Stealing the Spotlight
Discover the smart, stylish island alternatives that are redefining the heart of modern kitchens
By Linda Clayton Published
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Wait, What Actually Is a 'Digital Shower System'? The Pros and Cons of Tech-Enhanced Showering, Explained
Is this the shower of the future? Or just another way to waste your money? The experts are here to let you know
By Maya Glantz Published
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15 of the Most Important Bathroom Flooring Ideas You Need to Know When You're Planning a Makeover This Year
Style meets substance in these bathroom flooring picks, offering the perfect balance of durability, trend appeal, and everyday practicality
By Aditi Sharma Last updated
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Here's How to Bravely (and Boldy) Decorate With Color in the Home
A home without color risks feeling grayscale, desaturated, flat, boring — here's our expert advice on how to avoid that
By Amy Moorea Wong Last updated
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22 Kitchen Lighting Ideas That Feel Right for 2025 Projects — To Illuminate Islands, Cabinets, Countertops, and More
From task to mood lighting, elevate your kitchen’s glow with ideas that mix form, function, and a touch of designer flair
By Aditi Sharma Last updated
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10 Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Ideas That Prove the Look Is Tranquil, Timeless, and Still Totally Now
Interior designers love creating spaces influenced by this iconic era — here’s how the experts give the look a cool, contemporary edge
By James Cunningham Published
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It's Settled: Curved Islands Look Good, Feel Expensive, and Save Space — These Are the Ideas You'll Want to Use in Your Remodel
Straight lines, be gone! For a warm, welcoming kitchen, curved islands are taking center stage, say the designers
By Lara Sargent Published