Latest articles by Maya Glantz
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5 Things Designers Say Feel 'Unwelcoming' in a Kitchen — They're What You Need to Fix to Create a Much Cozier Space
No one wants a kitchen that feels cold and uncomfortable. The experts explain exactly what's causing that, as well as how to fix it
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Smeg Just Quietly Relaunched Its Expensive-Looking Cookware Range — Beautiful and Induction Compatible? It's an All Rounder
It's not the most budget-friendly cookware out there, but for its quality and style points, Smeg's pans have gone straight to the top of my kitchen wishlist
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5 Traditional Bathroom Features That Are Making a Comeback in 2026 — And How to Get Them Right for "Timelessness, Elegance, and Character"
These stylish bathrooms are saying goodbye to the new and hello to the old, embracing traditional features for an elevated design
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The Internet Keeps Saying IKEA is Selling This Viral Desk Leg Warmer (But It's Not) — This is Where You Can Actually Get the Trending Product
You may not be able to get this viral under-desk heater at IKEA, but we've found where you can, and plenty of other options to keep you cozy while you work
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"Blue Has a Wonderful Versatility, It’s Calming but Still Full of Energy" — How This London Kitchen Balances Classic Good Looks and Feel-Good Color
With a healthy mix of Americana kitsch and classic British charm, this Kensal Rise kitchen acts as a timeless backdrop for family life
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3 Mistakes That Are Making Your Bathroom Feel Stressful to Use — And Make You Not Want to Even Spend Time in Them
Your bathroom should be a place of relaxation, not a room that gives you an instant headache — these are the mistakes to avoid, so that you can create a calmer, more restful space
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5 Ways to Tweak Your Living Room Lighting to Make It Feel Warmer — Expert Advice for a Space That's Both Snug and Elevated
A good lighting scheme is the key to a cozy and warm living room, and the experts share exactly how to do it
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Sorry, but Your Bathroom Isn't Really Spa-Like Unless You've Got This One Thing in the Shower — Why Everyone Should Have a Footrest
I'd always thought there was no way to make shaving your legs in the shower feel relaxing — until I discovered these genius shower footrests
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5 Colors You Should Never, Ever Paint Your Kitchen — And the Ways Interior Designers 'Solve' Troublesome Shades
When it comes to the colors you should never use in the kitchen, the experts had some pretty strong opinions — and some of them might surprise you
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Warm Light vs Cool Light — What Really Is the Difference? We Asked Experts Where You Should and Shouldn't Use Them
Both have their benefits; it comes down to understanding the right situations to use each of them in
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I've Just Discovered 'Bath Sofas' Are Now a Thing — I Was Sceptical at First, but Now I'll Just Never Want to Get Out of the Tub
Your evening soak just got even more relaxing — these bath pillows offer comfort to rival the best sofas. I've never bought something faster
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3 Farrow & Ball Colors Designers Say Work Great for Cabinets in a Small Kitchen — They Explain It's About Finding "Warmth Without Heaviness"
The right paint shade for your cabinets can transform any small kitchen — these are the Farrow & Ball colors the experts turn to every time
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3 Colors Interior Designers Love to Use in a Period Kitchen — They're Shades That "Feel Historically Rooted and Material-Driven,” They Tell Me
Decorating a period kitchen requires a careful balancing act, of which color plays a key role; these are the three shades interior designers say work best for these spaces
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Most Bathroom Storage Mirrors Are Basic and Bland, but Anthropologie Has Loads Right Now That Are As Beautiful as They Are Practical
Bathroom storage that doesn't skimp on style? Anthropologie has got you covered with these super-chic bathroom mirror cabinets
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I've Found an Actually Good-Looking Radiator Cover That Will Hide Unsightly Heating in Your Hallway, While Also Giving You Extra Storage Space
The ultimate entryway saviour - this genius cover conceals your ugly radiator, and provides an extra dose of storage
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Move Over Stainless Steel — 'Sanded Steel' Is the Kitchen Finish Designers Want for 2026 Instead
"It can soften something that can otherwise feel quite industrial" — why designers are loving this interpretation of the stainless steel kitchen
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How Does Your Home's Lighting Really Affect Your Mood? How to Boost Its Benefits, and Downplay the Bad Side
I 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 London
Ashley 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 Instead
While 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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"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 Space
The latest kitchen appliance trends are not just design-forward, they're planet- and health-forward, too
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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 Space
We're taking the mystery out of those luxurious, organized bathrooms and revealing the items they all have in common
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Freezing Cold Floors? From Materials to Drafts, These Are the 5 Main Causes, and How to Make Things Feel Cozier
Our experts break down the causes of floors that feel frosty underfoot, and troubleshoot how you can fix them
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Why Do My Walls Feel Cold? Experts Reveal the 3 Main Culprits, and What You Need to Do to Fix Them
If 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
