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Sheer Roman Blinds Might Be the Simplest, Most Elegant, and Cost-Effective Way to Make Rooms More Private Without Blocking Out Spring SunshineA sheer fabric makes this classic window dressing feel more contemporary
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Okay, so a 'Day and Night Blind' Might Be the Cleverest Way to Get Privacy, Block Bright Mornings, and Still Look StylishPlus, they offer a slim and streamlined base, perfect for layering treatments on your window
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Forget Plain White Walls — I'm Calling Wood the New Base When It Comes to Creating a More Interesting Blank Canvas While DecoratingWhy go for the safe option when you can have a neutral with way more character and warmth?
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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10 Spring Decor Ideas That Go Above And Beyond Sad Supermarket Flowers — This Is How to Embrace the New Season in StyleThese expert-approved, designer-driven shifts bring in the new season in unexpected ways
By Lucy Lindfield Published
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If You Have A Record Player, Then You Need to be 'Vinyl Styling' — Here's How to Do It Like a DesignerIt's more than a simple organizational tactic; it's about appreciating the art of vinyl as a whole
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I'm Calling It, 'Tobacco' Is the Color Trend for 2026 That's Darker, Richer, and More Sophisticated Than Classic TerracottaIt's an earthier take on the prevailing color trends of the moment, but one that feels as elegant and sophisticated as it does grounding
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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5 Rooms With Mosaic Floors That Have Convinced Me, Without a Doubt, That This Is the Most Incredible Idea for Floors in 2026Dare I say it, but these mosaic flooring ideas have become my Roman empire this year
By Kiera Buckley-Jones Published
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I'd Usually Avoid Pastels for a Kitchen, but These 5 Projects Make This Palette Look Surprisingly Fresh and SophisticatedDo you think pastels are too sweet for a kitchen? These five spaces may just change your mind (they did mine!)
By Portia Carroll Published
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I'll Be Styling Blooming 'Påskris' This Easter — The Swedish Tradition Feels Like a More Meaningful Way to Decorate for the HolidayIt's a seasonal decorating idea that is rich with tradition and delicate spring aesthetics
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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5 Kitchen Cabinet Trends Interior Designers Are Choosing for 2026 — Put These On Your Radar NowFrom dark wood to skinny Shaker frames, the experts are going eclectic this year
By Lara Sargent Published
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I'm Seriously Considering Replacing My Home's Doors With Japanese 'Noren' — They're Beautiful, Great for Small Spaces, and Give a Softer Sense of SeparationNoren have long been used by businesses and homes in Japan; they are traditional, but still adaptable to contemporary homes
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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10 Oscar-Worthy Cinema Rooms That Elevate the Screen-Watching Experience, and the Lessons to Bring to Your HomeYes, not everyone has the space or budget for a dedicated 'cinema room', but these schemes offer a rich vein of inspiration, whatever your set up
By Luke Arthur Wells Published
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I Asked Outdoor Furniture Designers: What Is the One Thing We Need in Our Gardens This Year? This Is What They SaidIt's about color, comfort, and designing a space that caters to the way you live
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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I Bought My Kitchen Extractor From Amazon so I Could DIY My Own Minimalist Range Hood — Here's How It Turned OutWhen I couldn't get an option that worked for my space from my kitchen maker's range, I found a way to do it with some easy carpentry and a purchase from Amazon
By Luke Arthur Wells Published
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This Seriously Low-Cost, Seriously Low-Effort Hack Using an IKEA Tabletop Ends Up as the Most Stunning Magazine Display — I Will Be Trying ThisI wanted a stylish place to store my many, many magazines (Livingetc mostly), and then I found this design-forward DIY
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Backlit Stone Is the Left-Field, Luxe Surface to Know That's Perfect for Everything From Kitchens to Home Bars — Even SaunasThe ethereal radiance of backlit stone isn’t just for show and ambience — these surfaces also offer practical light
By Roddy Clarke Published
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4 Nostalgic Colors That Are Making a Comeback in Modern Design — "For 2026, That Means Shades That Feel Quieter and More Sincere," Experts SayAvocado green? Millennial pink? These evocative colors each have their place in modern design
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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5 Ways to Do Wood Kitchens in 2026 — They May Be the Year's Biggest Trend, but They're Far From All the SameOverwhelmed with options? The experts break down their favorite ways to do wooden kitchens and which they think will be the most popular this year
By Maya Glantz Published
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5 of the Biggest Outdoor Furniture Trends for 2026 That You Should Know Before You Even Consider Buying a New Patio Set This YearHere's what designers from some of the top outdoor furniture brands want to see more of in gardens this season
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Wait, I've Never Heard of a ‘Sofa Island’ Before — Here's Why Designers Are Choosing This Unusual Layout Right Now, and Why You’ll Want It, tooComfort, flexibility, and style — who wouldn’t want to take a seat on a sofa island? Here's what it is, why it works, and where to buy it
By James Cunningham Published
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Forget Baby Blue and Pastel Pink, This Spring-Friendly Color Feels Way Fresher and More Grown-up to Decorate WithBold but with enveloping warmth, this shade of peach is a new favorite of mine
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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This ‘Naked' Hack for IKEA's BACKSTÖRN Looks So Cool — And Actually Saves You All the Fuss of Flat-PacksWith this DIY, Danish creator Denise (@sirlig) proves that sometimes less really can be more
By Olivia Emily Published
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I'm Calling It — This Fiery, Sexy, yet Surprisingly Comforting Shade is the New 'It' Color for Bedding in 2026I'm convinced red will be the new go-to for a style-forward bedroom, but it's all about how you use it
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Wait, There's a Bedding Color You Should Choose to Match Your Birth Month? Here's Where to Find It and Hyper-Personalize Your BedroomWhether you are born in summer or relate more to the moodiness of winter, these are the bedding colors that align best with your birth month
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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8 Garden Trends That Experts Suggest Should Guide Your 2026 Projects — What to Plant, How to Style Yours, and Ways to Help Nature ThriveDon't wait until June to get your garden in order; we've already figured out this year's biggest trends, so you can be ahead of the curve
By Maya Glantz Published
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Here's How Designers Are Making Bamboo Blinds Feel Effortlessly Cool Again in 2026 — That's So 'Chik'Is that a curtain call on fabric dressings? Bamboo blinds are rolling back the clock when it comes to reinventing window treatments for modern homes
By Nicky Rampley-Clarke Published
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'Sleep Vacations' Are Trending Right Now — How Hotels Are Making a Good Night's Rest an Art Form, and the Lessons I'm Taking Home With MeFrom 'sleep concierges' to mandatory WiFi cut-offs, hotels dedicated to offering restful repose are having a moment that needn't stop just because your holiday is over
By Gilda Bruno Published
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This Forgotten Surface Is Now My Absolute Favorite Place to Paint a Bright, Unsuspecting Color — And Designers AgreeA pop of color or coat of paint in a closet interior takes it from basic to beautiful
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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6 Bedding Trends That Interior Designers Are Actually Choosing in 2026 Projects — The Colors, Fabrics, and Flourishes to Make Your Bedroom BeautifulFrom decorative detailing to punchy patterns, experts share bedding ideas to make your sleep go from restful to ‘right now’
By James Cunningham Published
