All content Archive | September 2025

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September 15th
- Should I Use a Plastic or Wooden Chopping Board? There's a Clear Winner, but Also a Good Reason You Might Want to Keep Both
- 5 Scents Fragrance Experts Say You Should Steer Clear Of — And That Can Ruin the Overall Vibe of Your Home
- Stainless Steel Worktops Make Me Nervous — Can You Really Live With This Trendy Surface at Home? The Pros and Cons, Explained
- This Period Home Hides a "Monastic Sense of Serenity" Behind Its Doors — But You'd Never Guess at First Glance
- How This Interior Designer's Own Tiny Bathroom in Bristol Bottled the Balearic Islands
- Forget Fake-Smelling Pumpkin Spice Candles — Try These 7 Ways to Make a Home Smell Like Autumn, Naturally
September 14th
- Gloss or Matte? How to Choose the Right Countertop Finish Before Remodeling So You're Not Stuck With Surfaces You Regret
- 5 Countertop Colors That Are Going Out of Style, and What You Should Choose Instead — According to Kitchen Designers
- So, I Changed My Mind on a Paint Color Halfway Through Decorating My Room — Now What?
September 13th
- Should You Choose Your Bathroom Paint Color or Tiles First? The Designers I Asked Have This Trick to Creating a Space That Flows Well
- What to Expect at Focus/25 as the Design World Converges on London
- Can I Put a Hot Pan on My 'Heat-Resistant' Countertops? What to Know About the Different Materials, and the Catastrophic Mistake to Avoid
- How to Design a 'Conversation Room' — The Space Everyone in Design Is Talking About
September 12th
- "I'm Not Sure I'd Choose Them Again" — Should I Get Sink Draining Grooves Cut Into My Countertop? The Pros and Cons, Explored
- This Fragrance Expert Gave Me the Easy Recipe for DIY Reed Diffusers Refills and I'm About to Make My Own
- How Much Space Should There Actually Be Between a Kitchen Countertop and Upper Cabinets? A Small Detail That Makes a Big Design Difference
- 'Dirty Neutrals' Might Sound Grubby, but They're the Decorating Trend That Gives Your Lackluster Scheme More of an Atmosphere
- 5 Secrets of Japanese Sleep That Might Help You Get a Better Night's Rest
September 11th
- From Arches to Orbs, Circles Are the Most Important Shape in Modern Interiors — Here's Why, and How to Decorate With Them Now
- All My Favorite Interior Designers Keep Using 'Soapstone' Countertops in Their Projects — But What Actually Are They?
- Forget Flat Veneer Cabinets — Sawn Timber Kitchens Are the 'Unpolished' Material Trend That Makes Your Space Feel More Soulful
- I'm Calling It, This Expensive-Looking but Subtle Detail Is the Big Trend to Buy Into for Homewares for the New Season
- This Urban Outfitters Armchair's Secret Compartment Will Give You So Much More Storage for Your Living Room or Bedroom
September 10th
- How the 'Train Case' Became Luggage's Newest, Most Elegant Trend — Embodying the Daring New Age of Rail Travel
- These Clever 'Light Wells' Are the Trick to Make Your Bathroom Feel Bright and Filled With Natural Light, Even When There Are No Windows
- 5 of the Most Uncomfortable Colors to Live With — And How to Harness Them to Make Your Home's Design More Daring
- 6 'Lucky' Houseplants That People Always Decorate With to Bring a Sense of Prosperity Into Your Home
September 9th
- Unexpectedly, Dulux Just Announced a Trio as Its Color(s) of the Year for 2026 — They'll "Soothe, Steady, or Excite, Depending on How You Play It"
- IKEA Just Revealed Its Full Gustaf Westman Collection — With a Trick to Sign Up for the Pre-Sale, Because It's Definitely Going to Sell Out
- "Your Eye Doesn't Know Where to Land" — Yes, You Can Have Too Much Tile in Your Bathroom, Here's the Rule to Get the Balance Right
- This Historic Home Is Designed For Entertaining at Scale — But Without Compromising on a Fun, Contemporary Family Home
- London Design Festival Is Coming — Here's a Preview of This Year's Coolest Showcases to Help You Navigate It Like a Design Insider
September 8th
- Is Knocking Through Walls Still the Right Choice? When and Where You Should, and Shouldn't, Do It for 2026 Projects
- Where Classical Elegance Meets Modernity — This Red Brick Home Was Transformed Into an Airy and Elegant Southern-Style Delight
- Now, That's Genius — These 'In-Frame Effect' Cabinet Doors Give Standard Doors the Look of a Much More Expensive Kitchen
- Turns Out, 'Dopamine Anchoring' Is the Anti-Procrastination Trick You Need to Cross Off Your Decluttering and Organizing Home Chores
September 7th
- "It’s Always Evolving" — This Bright and Beautiful Munich Apartment Is Also an Interior Designer's Live-In Showroom
- What Color Kitchen Cabinets Actually Go Well With Wooden Countertops? Designers Share Their Perfect Pairings
- 5 Sustainability Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your Bathroom That Are Undermining Your Eco-Conscious Efforts
- Oh, To Be a Child Again — These 10 Homes Prove That Kids' Rooms Can Be Just As Stylish As the Rest of the Home
- Such a Bright Idea — This DIYer Turned Budget IKEA Lampshades Into a Japandi-Style, Designer-Look Pendant in Less Than an Hour
- How 'Design Detergents' Became Big Business — And The Coolest Ones to Stock Up Your Laundry Room With
September 6th
- TOAST Just Took Over a London Townhouse to Celebrate Its New Line — We Were Among the First to Catch Its Magical Ode to Design
- IKEA Just Launched a Cute Halloween Collection That Kids Are Going to Love — But I'd Probably Buy These Pieces for Myself, too
- Avoiding the Void — How to Work Around the 'Dead Space' in the Middle of a Large Living Room
- Chef José Pizarro, the "Godfather of Spanish Cuisine", on the One Kitchen Utensil He Can't Cook Without — "It Brings Soul to the Food"
- I Thought the Tiled Countertop Trend Might Be a Flash in the Pan — But Designers Are Still Using This Finish in New and Exciting Ways Now
- 3 Rooms It Doesn't Make Sense to Put Blackout Window Treatments in, According to Designers — Especially at This Time of Year
- How Do Reed Diffusers Actually Work? Their Secrets Explained, and How to Get Them to Smell Stronger
September 5th
- I Usually Wouldn't Stay in This Area of Paris, But This Hotel's Hip Decor Changed My Mind — Where Garden Lushness Meets Soho House Style
- The Art of £3,000 Sheets — What Goes Into the World's Most Expensive Bedding to Justify Its Price Tag?
- "Candle Sand" Is the Easy Way to Turn Your Favorite Vessels Into Candles — Without Ever Having to Melt Wax on the Hob
- An Outdoor Heater the Size of a Table Lamp? This Compact Design Makes Your Garden Autumn-Proof, and Looks Good While Doing It
- What Difference Will Painting My Room Off-White vs White Actually Make? And a Warning Against 'Sterile' Neutrals
- How to Reset Your Home for Autumn — 8 Things to Do to Usher Out Summer and Welcome in a Cooler, Cozier Season
September 4th
- The Zeitgeist Edit — An Editor's Pick of the Culture-Defining Design and Emerging Trends in September
- I'll Say It, White Countertops Aren't Exciting — 6 Kitchens That'll Convince You a Bolder Counter Color Is the One Thing to Elevate Your Design
- How Matcha Is Rewriting the Rules of Cafe Design — And Why the Future of Coffee Culture Lies in Spaces That Make Us Feel "Present"
- This Minimalist John Lewis Sofa Bed Might Be the Least-Bulky, Most-Stylish Option Out There for a Small Guest Room
- Are Dark or Light Curtains Better for My Room? How to Answer This Question and Make the Right Choice Every Time
- These 7 Sustainable Bathroom Trends Are the Way to Make Green Living Actually Look Chic
- My Bedroom Feels Empty — What Can I Add for a Warm, Fuller Feel? Designers Share 6 Things Your Room May Be Missing
September 3rd
- It's Virgo Season — These 7 Astrologer-Approved Houseplants Will Match the Vibe of Your Home If It's Your Sign
- What Are the Most Eco-Friendly Kitchen Countertops? 6 Materials to Explore for Your Kitchen Plans
- John Lewis Just Opened Its Christmas Shop for 2025 — These Are the 4 Looks (and the Best Baubles) Everyone Will Be Buying This Year
- I Just Discovered One of My Favorite Interior Shops Has a 'Vintage' Collection — Now It's My Go-to for Finding Decor With Soul and a Story
- Why the Revival of 90s 'Honey Oak' Might Be the Most Comforting Design Trend of 2025 so Far
- 5 Crimes Against Kitchen Knives That Any True Cook Would Never Do — And How to Keep Yours Sharp and Shiny
September 2nd
- This Designer's Furniture Collaboration Hits on the Biggest Material Trend You'll See Everywhere in 2026
- I'd Sell My Right Arm for This Soho Home Firepit — It's the Coolest Way to Do Corten Steel in a Garden
- The 'New Neutrals' Designers Are Choosing for Their 2026 Schemes — 4 Stylish Shades to Use Instead of White, Gray, and Beige
- I Thought a TV in the Corner of Your Room Was an Old-Fashioned Layout — But Here Are 5 Times Where It Actually Works Best
- An Unexpected Island Design Made This Small and Awkward Kitchen Work a Million Times Better
- How Humid Should My House Be? The Big Guide to Getting It Right for Each Season, Each Room, and for Your Houseplants
September 1st
- This New IKEA Collection Takes Inspiration from Swedish Folklore Heritage; It's Character-Rich Decor for the Minimalist
- Dress Up! This Secret Queer Clubhouse in London Is Here to Transport You to a Sensual, Stuck-in-Time World
- It's Heritage, but Elevated — Piglet in Bed Just Launched Its Autumn Collection and There's One Pattern I Can't Stop Thinking About
- How to Mount Blinds Like an Interior Designer — 5 Tricks That Elevate This Window Dressing in Any Modern Home
- This Laundry Room Might Be the Perfect Layout for a Busy Family Home — and It's All Down to This Hidden Feature
- I'm a Neat-Freak and These 7 Tidying Tips Are How I Keep My Desk Drawers Organized