Latest articles by Maya Glantz
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4 Things You'll Really Want to Avoid in Windy, Exposed Gardens — Experts Share What to Do Instead for a Space That ThrivesAn exposed garden doesn't have to be a disaster, so long as you know how to design it — experts share exactly what you need to do in these types of areas
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These Wooden Stovetop Covers Are a Simple, Stylish, and Affordable Way to Add More Countertop Space to a Small KitchenI've officially hit the jackpot in my small kitchen with these genius wooden stovetop covers — they're a genius way to add more space for prep
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This Open-Plan Kitchen in a Period Property in Chislehurst Was Designed to Feel Like A 'True Room' In The HomeThe team at Studio Braw approached this modern, open-plan kitchen and living area as a natural extension of the home
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I Went to Test a New 'Invisible' Induction Hob — I Was Skeptical at First, but Now I Think It Might Just Be the Future of Kitchen DesignI set out to see if 'The Undercover' invisible hob by Novy was more than just a gimmick, and I have to say, it won me over
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Sorry, Gravel Patios Might Seem Easy, but They're Not Always a Good Idea — Landscapers Weigh Up the Pros and the Cons for This Hardscape OptionIf you're wondering whether a gravel patio is the right fit for your garden, our experts will help you decide if it's the right material for you
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3 Problems With Gray Kitchens That Not Enough People Talk About — The Biggest Gripes You'll Have, and How to Avoid ThemThey may be a design classic, but that doesn't mean they're problem-free — here's what the experts have to say about them
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3 Kitchen Tile Colors Experts Say You Should Avoid If You Want Your Space to Be Timeless and StylishYour kitchen tiles don't just play an aesthetic role; they also affect the practicality of your design — these are the ones experts say to avoid
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These 3 Patio Layout Tricks Will Make Your Outdoor Space Feel Double the Size, Without Necessarily Having More Paving in Your GardenEven the smallest of patios can feel so much roomier with these clever, expert-approved layout tricks
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3 Ways to Apply the Japanese Concept of "Ma" to Your Kitchen — Experts Say It's About Leaving Intentional Space in Your Design to "Create Lightness and Rhythm"My kitchen used to be a cluttered mess, but this Japanese philosophy has completely shifted my perspective
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How Did I Not Know This? An Induction Hob Adapter Plate Is the Clever Buy That Will Help Make Normal Pans and Moka Pots Induction-CompatibleI thought my induction hob had destroyed my morning Moka pot coffee ritual, but this genius adaptor plate has solved my problems
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3 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Kitchen Handles — Get This Wrong, and Your Whole Kitchen Will Look, and Feel, OffDon't overlook the importance of these kitchen finishing touches — they can completely elevate your design, so long as you don't make one of these mistakes
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5 Ways to Do Wood Kitchens in 2026 — They May Be the Year's Biggest Trend, but They're Far From All the SameOverwhelmed with options? The experts break down their favorite ways to do wooden kitchens and which they think will be the most popular this year
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3 Kitchen Color Combinations You'd Never Expect to Go Together, but Actually Work Incredibly WellMove beyond green and cream, these surprising color combinations will bring new life to your kitchen design
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When Is the Best Time to Buy Garden Furniture? The Experts Say There's a 'Golden Window', and It's Sooner Than You May ThinkIt's not just about knowing the hottest trends; this is what you need to know this year to make the most of your outdoor space
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How Do You Know If Your Pans Work on an Induction Hob? This Is the One Thing You'll Need to Test Them That Almost Costs Nothing — and You May Already Have It in Your KitchenIf you're switching from a gas to an induction hob, this one simple kitchen item can help you work out which of your cookware will be compatible
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This Bathroom Renovation Turned 'Dated' Into Modern Luxury in This Mid-Century Family Home in LA — It's a "Natural Extension of Both the Home and the Outdoors"With a conservatory-style shower and his-and-hers vanities, this bathroom is a masterclass in California-cool style
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Now, I'd Never Do These 3 Things When Organizing My Kitchen Cabinets — Experts Say They'll Never Be Tidy as Long as You DoNo gatekeeping here — our experts share exactly why your cabinets don't look like theirs, and how to fix them
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Once You Walk Through the Doors of This Dallas Home, You'd Never Know It Was an 1980s Property — Its Design Feels So Rich and SoulfulBehind the traditional facade, this Dallas home reveals a surprisingly modern finish
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Breaking a Sweat Has Never Looked So Chic — I've Found Actually Aesthetic Weights That Double as Home Decor, Plus Tips on How to Style Them at HomeThese gym equipment designs are so stylish, they'll make you actually look forward to working out
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3 Colors Interior Designers Tell Me They'd Avoid in North-Facing Kitchens — And What They'd Use Instead for a Cozy and Inviting SpaceYou have to be even more careful with your kitchen color choice when your space is north-facing — these are the hues to steer clear of at all costs
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8 Garden Trends That Experts Suggest Should Guide Your 2026 Projects — What to Plant, How to Style Yours, and Ways to Help Nature ThriveDon't wait until June to get your garden in order; we've already figured out this year's biggest trends, so you can be ahead of the curve
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I've Just Found These Clever Wall Lights That Are Rechargeable, Wireless, and Rotatable for an Effortless Bedroom Upgrade — They're Also Under £30Never worry about the placement of your plug sockets again — these rechargeable wall lights solve all your irritating lighting issues
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5 Things You Should Never Put on a Kitchen Island If You Want Your Room to Look Stylish and Uncluttered, According to ExpertsKeeping your kitchen island clutter-free is the key to a chic, stylish kitchen design — these are what you need to get rid of first
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I Asked Kitchen Designers: 'What Are the Most Impractical Kitchen Cabinet Colors to Actually Live With?' These Are the 3 They PickedA durable, long-lasting kitchen is always the goal, but these cabinet colors could be keeping you from achieving it
