
Maya Glantz
Maya Glantz is a Design Writer at Livingetc, covering all things bathrooms and kitchens. Her background in Art History informed her love of the aesthetic world, and she believes in the importance of finding beauty in the everyday. She recently graduated from City University with a Masters Degree in Magazine Journalism, during which she gained experience writing for various publications, including the Evening Standard. A lover of mid-century style, she can be found endlessly adding to her dream home Pinterest board.
Latest articles by Maya Glantz
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This Color-Filled Polish Apartment Turns Architectural Quirks Into Design Highlights
Surprising color combinations and plenty of artistic details bring character and life to this townhouse apartment
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I Spent All Day Looking in the Post-Christmas Sofa Sales — These Are the Only 24 Deals You Need to See If You're Over Trying to Relax on a Rubbish Couch
What better way to step into the new year than with a brand new, discounted sofa? These are all the best deals we've spotted so far
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I've Been Writing About Trends for Kitchen Colors All Year, and My Big Prediction Is That 'Icy Blues' Are Going to Replace Sage Green for Cabinetry in 2026
Pinterest's 2026 trend predictions point towards a rise in cool blue tones, and our favorite kitchen designers seem to agree
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If There's One Design Detail I Want to Steal for My Home in 2026, It's Going to Be the Incredible Paneling From This Colorful Patisserie in Taiwan That's Going Viral on Instagram
In the Da'an District of Taipei, this extravagantly decorated space feels less like a cafe and more like a 'sensory theater'
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Okay, This Is Definitely Going to Be the Big Trend in Kitchen Backsplashes for 2026 — These Super-Personal, Custom Delft Tiles Are the Coolest Way to Bring Personality to Your Space
This new take on the traditional Dutch tile style has quickly become my favorite way to bring some more personality into your kitchen
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7 Kitchen Cabinet Colors Designers Predict Will Dominate Homes in 2026 and How They Will Elevate Your Upcoming Reno Projects
It's time to say goodbye to your sage green kitchen. These are all the cabinet colors experts are expecting to see in the year ahead, and why they're making a statement
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This Kitchen Makeover Is My Big 2026 Project Inspiration for Making Traditional Style Feel New, and "Where Luxury Never Feels Intimidating"
Designer Aisling Wilson seamlessly blends original architectural features with cutting-edge design in this Victorian, Dublin home
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These Are The 5 Biggest Mistakes People Make During Their Bathroom Renovation — According to Experts
These slip-ups are the difference between a bathroom you look forward to walking into every day, and one you'll be desperate to rip out in two months
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How Can I Save Money on a New Kitchen? 5 Tips That Experts Know Will Help to Keep Costs Down
Want a new kitchen without having to take out a second mortgage? Our experts have all the tips for how to keep costs down during your kitchen renovation
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I Can’t Stop Thinking About These Tea Drawers for My Kitchen — Here’s What to Buy to Create One Without the Custom Cabinetry
Tea-lovers, unite — I've found the kitchen feature of dreams, and how to recreate it at home
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Obsessed — This Dutch Brand's 'Blurry' Tiles Are Trending in Interiors, and I'm Totally Inspired by All These Clever Ways to Design With Them
Full of texture, movement, and life, these made-to-order tiles are unlike anything we've seen before — these designs will make your home stand out
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Wait, I've Not Heard of 'Pattern Splicing' Before — Experts Talk Through The Tiling Trend Taking Over the Most Stylish Homes Right Now
This interesting tile trend is the best way to bring some personality to your kitchen or bathroom
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5 Appliance Position Mistakes That No Good Kitchen Designer Would Ever Make, Unless They Had a Very Good Reason
The experts share all the most common appliance mistakes that are holding your kitchen back from being functional and stylish
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'Magic Corners' Are the Answer to Your Kitchen Cabinets' Blind Spots That Are Totally Underutilized
Bye-bye, blind spots! This genius buy will save you from losing any more of your kitchen items to the dreaded corner cabinet
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5 Storage Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your Guest Bedroom That Are Actually Off-Putting to Friends and Family
No one wants to stay in a cluttered room, so here's how to get on top of your guest room storage ASAP
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'Ogee' Backsplashes Are the Trending Trad-Meets-Modern Style That Stops Your Kitchen Feeling Too Boxy
If you love a soft, romantic kitchen design, this might just be your new favorite design feature
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You'd Never Spot It, but This Bedside Table Has a Hidden, Lockable Storage That Would Be So Useful for Keeping Your Valuables In
Keep your valuables away from prying eyes with this genius hidden storage bedside table
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5 Simple and Easy Ways to 'Un-Update' an Ugly Modern Kitchen in a Period Home
There's no pain quite like a builder-grade kitchen in a Victorian home. Luckily, we know how to remedy it
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Before You Buy Another Lightbulb, Read This — It Might Just Change How You Light Your Entire Home
Consider this your go-to guide for getting to grips with all things lighting, from our experts to your home
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This Tiny Parisian Apartment Uses Every Trick in the Book to Make Small Space Living Work — While Providing a Masterclass in Characterful Minimalism
To many, a 24-square-meter home may sound like a challenge, but to this designer, it was an invitation to explore her creativity
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"It Embodies the Very Essence of Home" — Designer Róisín Lafferty Shares Why 'Irish Green' Is Set to Be the Material of the Year
A frozen landscape of her home country, this enchanting green marble is a point of pride in western Ireland, and we can see why
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5 Problems With Tiled Backsplashes in Kitchens That No One Ever Talks About
It's not all gloss and glamour — this stylish design has some pretty irritating downfalls, and we're ready to expose them
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Open Shelves vs Wall Cabinets — We've Settled the Debate on Which You Should Pick for Your 2026 Renovation
Choosing the right storage will be the backbone of your kitchen design, and our experts know which style is right for you
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You Wouldn't Be Able to Tell, but This Floating Bedside Table Has Hidden Storage Inside — And It's Incredibly Chic
Don't let your tiny bedroom get in the way of your bedside storage. This nightstand is the perfect fit for smaller rooms, and here's why
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