
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
- 
 Does Your Kitchen Lighting Feel Too Harsh? Try Out The Experts' Favorite Simple Switches to Warm Up Your SpaceYour kitchen lighting should be cozy, not sterile. So, if your kitchen is in need of some softening, try out our experts' 7 tips By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Lily Allen's Iconic Brooklyn Brownstone Home Is Up for Sale — Just Wait Until You See InsideEveryone wants to know who Madeline is, but I'm more interested in getting the name of Lily's interior designer By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 How to Build a Work Station Sink, and Why Every Small Kitchen Needs OneGet more out of your tiny kitchen by transforming your sink into a handy workstation By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 This Natural Stone Is the Minimalist's Secret Weapon for Designing a Bathroom or Kitchen — And It's So Much More Exciting Than MarbleFirst the Colosseum, and now your bathroom... there's nowhere this striking stone wouldn't fit in, our experts share how they'd style it By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Kate Moss's Glamorous New Bathroom Shows How to Take Luxury 1930s Style and Make It Modern and FashionableA space that oozes luxury and glamour, with plenty of cool-girl appeal, what more could you expect from the ensuite bathroom of the British icon? By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 This Architect's Collaboration With Axel Vervoordt Co. Brought the Designer's Signature Wabi Sabi-Style to a North London RenovationThis Passive House build proves you don't need color to build character, as natural materials provide all the texture and depth By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Meet the 'Airfryer Garage' — This Designer's Clever Hidden Storage Keeps the Bulky Appliance Off Your Kitchen CountertopsThis genius design has taken storage to the next level, and I can't lie, I'm completely obsessed By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 This Genius IKEA Container Is What Stops My Cut Herbs Dying Every Week — And It Fits Perfectly Into My Fridge DoorSay goodbye to sad, wilted herbs, as this affordable buy from IKEA has revolutionized how I store my greens By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 "They're Not Always the Most Flattering or Flexible Option" — So, Should You Pick an LED Mirror for Your Bathroom, or Not?Love them or hate them, LED bathroom mirrors are a hugely popular design choice — I asked the experts for their thoughts on the trend By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Can't See to Get Ready Properly? These Tricks for Lighting Around a Bathroom Mirror Are What Everyone Who Uses One to Do Their Makeup Should KnowThe first step to a perfect makeup routine? It all begins with the proper bathroom mirror lighting By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Forget Your Basic Laundry Basket, This Type of Storage Works Way Better for a Small Bathroom and It Also Comes With Open Shelving, tooLaundry baskets that open from the top don't make the most of your space — I've just found the smartest solution to your small bathroom storage problems By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 5 Design Tricks That'll Make It Way Easier for More Than One Person to Cook in a Small KitchenA small kitchen doesn't need to mean every meal is a solo venture; these expert tips can help maximize your space By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Should You Put Furniture in Front of a Radiator? The Solution to a Problematic Layout vs Lowering Your Heating's Efficiency, ExplainedWe asked our experts for all their thoughts on whether or not furniture can cover the radiator, and their advice may just surprise you By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 In This Art Deco Apartment in Miami, a Clever Layout and Custom Finishes Make the Small Kitchen Work HarderIn Miami Beach's luxurious South of Fifth neighborhood, this designer brings together art deco and mid century modern design elements By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 These Plastered-in Ceiling Lights Make Your Lighting Scheme More Minimalist and Way Less Intrusive — But There's One Downside to KnowFor a sleek, seamless look, this lighting design is the way to go By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 These Are the 5 Types of Lighting Designers Would Never Use - They're Harsh and UnflatteringFor the most welcoming, beautiful home, lighting is key. These are the designs the experts say to avoid at all costs By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Should Curtains Cover Radiators? The Dilemma of Floor-Length Curtains vs Blocking Your Room's Heat Source, SolvedIf you've opted for beautiful, long curtains, you might be fighting against your home's thermal efficiency, say the experts By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
  This Dulwich Home Takes Inspiration From Ritual, Not Trends — Including an Outdoor Balcony Bathroom That's a "Daily Luxury" and Elevates Everyday RoutineWhat happens when an architect designs his own home? Lots of natural materials, curving forms, and an outdoor bath. That's what happens By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 This Discreet 'Plinth' Vacuum Is the Low-Effort Addition to Your Kitchen That'll Help Keep Floors Clear and Uncluttered Between Deep CleansI never thought I'd say this, but I'm obsessed with a vacuum. And once you've seen this clever, hidden design, you'll feel the same By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 My Kitchen Has Been So Disorganized Lately, So I Found These 6 Genius Inserts I Can Screw (or Stick) Into My Cabinets to Give My Storage a Budget OverhaulOrganizing your kitchen cupboards doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. These cabinet inserts make it easy, and here's exactly how By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 Is Your Cutting Board Toxic? 3 Alternatives You Might Not Have Even Heard of That the Health-Conscious Crowd All UseKeep that toxic energy far, far away from your kitchen — it's time to chuck out your old chopping boards and bring in the new. Here are some of my favorites By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 This 'Tonal' Paint Trick Is the Most Stylish Way to Paint Your Kitchen Right Now, and It Can Make a Small Space Appear Larger, tooYou've heard of color drenching, but what about color capping? This is the new paint technique that might just transform your kitchen By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 This Drawer Insert Is Probably the Best Looking, Most Functional Way to Store Foil and Film Wrap in Your KitchenSay goodbye to wonky tears and cluttered drawers with this genius foil and cling film dispenser, and it looks good, too By Maya Glantz Published 
- 
 5 Bathroom Vanity Countertops That Designers Tend to Avoid for Practical Reasons — These Options Are Porous or Hard to Keep CleanYou need your bathroom to be practical, and for that, you need the right countertop. Here are the ones experts recommend you stay away from By Maya Glantz Published 
