Latest articles by Maya Glantz
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Does An En-Suite Bathroom Need a Door? Here's What The Architects Think
To door, or not to door. When it comes to designing a modern en-suite, that is the question. Luckily, our expert architects have the answers.
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More Than Just A Pretty Fountain — 3 Ways to Use Water Features to Make Your Garden Feel More Private
Drown out the noise of nosy neighbors with the relaxing sounds of your privacy-making water feature
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Before and After — This London House's Underutilized Loft Has Been Converted into a Bedroom Suite With So Much Hidden Storage
Softly curved walls, a custom wooden bed, and a green marble en-suite — this attic bedroom is the stuff of dreams
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Not Just for Country Cottages — These Modern Aga Kitchens Prove Heat Storage Stoves Don't Have to be Trad
The classic cooker looks just as chic in a sleek, modern space as it does in a rural farmhouse kitchen
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I'm Convinced This 'Invisible' Toilet Is the Future of Bathroom Design — It's Ultra Modern and Totally Hidden When Not in Use
This futuristic design for the bathroom is answering my biggest design dilemma — is there a way to make a toilet actually look good?
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Wait, Quartz and Quartzite Aren't the Same Thing? Experts Break Down the Differences Between These Trending Kitchen Surfaces
These two materials have more differences than their similar names may suggest. Our experts break them down, so you can choose which one works for you
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These Are the 5 Worst Loft Conversion Mistakes You Can Make During Your Project, According to Architects and Builders
Converting a loft is a process that has the potential for numerous pitfalls. Here's how to avoid them
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Well, We Weren't Expecting That — This Style of Shower Curtain Is the Coolest New Way to Accessorise a Bathroom
We didn't see this one coming, but it seems that patterned shower curtains are officially back in style, and we're all for it
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This Emerging Trend Might Be the Best Way to Make Simple Tiles Look Designer in a Kitchen or Bathroom
Not just for picnic blankets and school uniforms, plaid and gingham have found a new home on your bathroom walls
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I Got to Test Out Smeg's New Soda Maker — And It's the Perfect Summertime Hosting Accessory
This sparkling launch from Smeg will make you the most popular host of the season, for cocktail parties or wellness mornings alike
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I Visited The Newt Hotel and Tested My Hand At Pruning With the Finest Japanese Tools Crafted By Niwaki
This gardening technique is the secret to the most eye-catching landscapes that last throughout the year
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5 Outdated Carpet Colors Interior Designers Won't Be Using in 2025 — And What They Will Be Instead
Leave these old-fashioned colors where they belong, and update your space with these modern shades that are completely on-trend
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Before and After — How a Designer Turned a Small City Dirt Plot Into This Garden With a Fireplace, Breakfast Bar, and Outdoor Shower
Despite being in the heart of the city, this courtyard garden maintains the feeling of complete seclusion
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9 Garden Trends That Landscapers and Gardening Experts Say We'll Be Seeing This Year
Sustainability and regenerative planting are the hottest topics of the moment
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5 Smart Bathroom Tech Trends to Adopt in 2025 That Make This Space Such a Joy to Use
Still got a regular flush toilet? Yawn... Upgrade your space with the tech trends that are the future of modern bathroom design.
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I’m a Landscape Designer — These Are the Biggest Mistakes in Gardens I See People Making
Landscape designer Katherine Aul Cervoni digs up all the worst mistakes she's seen time and time again
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5 Outdoor Kitchen Mistakes to Avoid This Season — Especially If You Want the Best Al Fresco Dining Experience
Before you send out the invites for your summer barbecue, make sure your outdoor cooking area is up to scratch with these expert tips.
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4 Kitchen Island Measurements That the Best Designers Always Use When Planning Spaces
Your cheat-sheet guide to getting clued up on all the basics of island measurements, straight from the experts.
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Before and After — How This Jewel-Box Bathroom Made the Most of Its Proportions With Maximalist Design and a 'Soaking Tub'
This design offers a masterclass on creating a luxurious bathroom that is equally playful and elegant.
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5 Colors You Should Never Paint Your Bathroom — The Boring, Overstimulating, and Dating Shades These Designers Avoid
We're here to save you from the trap of a bad-taste bathroom. Listen to the experts, and stay away from these shades. You've been warned!
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What Is Compression and Release? The Secret to Frank Lloyd Wright's Architectural Technique That Can Make Homes Feel More Expansive
Popularized by Frank Lloyd Wright, this design philosophy may change how you look at your home forever
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5 Garden Features That Instantly Add Value to Your Home — While Making Your Outdoor Space More Practical, too
Get to know all the expert tips and tricks for making your backyard a standout selling point for your home.
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7 Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Kitchen Extension
Designing a kitchen extension on a strict budget requires you to work smarter, not harder. Avoiding these slip ups is the first step to success.
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This One Piece of Bathroom Furniture Solves the Most Frustrating Problem With Freestanding Tubs
The bath table is our new favorite bath-time problem solver, so you never have to worry about dropping your phone in the water again.
