Emily Moorman
Emily is Homes & Gardens' Paint & Color Editor, covering all things color across interior design and home decor. She joined the H&G team in the summer of 2023, having studied Fashion Communication at Norwich Arts University before working in various creative roles and writing for a Scandinavian lifestyle publication ahead of making the leap into the world of interior design.
Originally from Scotland, Emily lives in Glasgow where she loves admiring the city's architecture, frequenting her favorite coffee spots, and sourcing vintage furniture for her tenement apartment. Her interior style is inspired by the simplicity of midcentury design, mixed with more playful modern pieces that inject small (but bold) doses of color.
Latest articles by Emily Moorman
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5 ways to decorate with Beacon Gray – Benjamin Moore's 'luminous' and versatile blue-gray paint
Benjamin Moore's Beacon Gray is a light, blue-gray paint that can be used in so many ways. Here, designers share their favorite ways of styling it throughout the home
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Are gray kitchens still in style? Designers weigh in on this cool-toned and divisive color scheme
Gray kitchens may not be as popular as they once were, but that doesn't mean they're not in style. Here, designers weigh in on how to channel this cool-toned color in the kitchen
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Marie Flanigan's key to an elevated coffee table is all about vignettes – these are her simple steps for a 'curated' look
Coffee tables are often a central part of a living room, but knowing how to style them can be tricky. Here, Marie Flanigan shares simple steps she follows for a 'curated' look
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'Don't let people shame you for using faux plants' – Shea McGee proves that decorating with fake greenery can be just as stylish
In light-lacking spaces, follow the advice of interior designer Shea McGee and benefit from adding greenery with faux plants – without the upkeep of real plants
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This classical, European-inspired wall decor is back in style for 2024 – designers love its elegant appeal
Toile-inspired wall decor is a great way to add a classical look to your space. Here, interior designer Kathy Kuo discusses this age-old style and how to get the look
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3 simple rules to follow when mixing metals in your interiors, according to a designer
According to interior design expert Jordan Samson, these are three rules to apply when mixing different metals in your home – they're simple to follow in your bathroom or kitchen
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3 of the most 'cheerful' color combinations to lift winter blues, according to Farrow & Ball
Suggested by color experts at Farrow & Ball, these are three 'cheerful' color schemes to uplift the home this winter – from the bathroom to the kitchen
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What's the difference between rustic and farmhouse styles? Designers weigh in on these similar aesthetics
Rustic and farmhouse are two similar interior design styles that are often difficult to distinguish between. Here, interior designers explain what their core differences are
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5 ways to update a Shaker kitchen to bring this classic look into 2024, as recommended by designers
How can you update a Shaker kitchen to bring this classic style into 2024? We asked interior designers who share their ideas, proving this kitchen style is endlessly versatile
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What's the difference between British and American interior styles?
What's the difference between British and American interior design? We asked interior designers from both sides of the pond for their takes on these two styles
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The European farmhouse aesthetic is a timeless trend and Ruggable's new collection makes it even easier to achieve
Ruggable has launched a new collection of rugs that are perfect for mastering the European farmhouse aesthetic in your home: inspired by 'global patterns'
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Wabi-sabi meets French Country is the unexpected style combination that's huge for 2024 – here's how to create the look
Interior designer Kathy Kuo introduces the latest interior design trend: Wabi-sabi meets French country, all about combining traditional interiors with nature-inspired simplicity
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These are the 'fail-safe' paint color combinations to embrace in 2024, according to Lick's color psychologist
These three paint color pairings recommended by Tash Bradley, color psychologist and expert at Lick are 'fail-safe' and can be used throughout your home – perfect to lift the mood this winter
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Paint experts at Benjamin Moore reveal their top 3 color pairings for 2024 – full of mood-boosting hues
What are the best color pairings for 2024? Color experts at Benjamin Moore provide three ideas, perfect for creating playful, vibrant schemes
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Are leather couches still in style? Interior designers weigh in on how to bring this once-classic piece into 2024
Are leather couches still in style for 2024? We spoke to interior designers who explain how to bring this classic furniture piece into 2024 for a modern and design-led look
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What's the next big kitchen cabinet color? Designers predict that this earthy take on neutrals will be huge in 2024
What is expected to be 2024's biggest kitchen cabinet color? We asked interior designers, with earthy neutrals set to lead the way
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Dark green kitchen cabinets are replacing ever-popular navy blue – designers explain how to channel the rising color trend
According to interior paint brands, dark green will be a popular color for the kitchen in 2024. Here, designers explain how to channel this on-trend look
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Which neutral colors are on trend for 2024? Designers' top choices for the year ahead
What are the most on-trend neutral colors for the year ahead? We asked interior designers and rounded up their top five ideas – from chocolate brown to warm white
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3 'small but impactful' paint updates to try in 2024, according to a color expert
Adding color to your home is a great way to transform the look and lift the mood. Here, Tash Bradley, color expert at Lick Home, provides three easy ideas to embrace
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Kips Bay Decorator Show House returns to Palm Beach this February – with these 23 iconic designers
The renowned design event Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach is returning in February, having revealed the 23 interior designers taking part
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Nate Berkus debunks these 3 common interior design 'myths' – some of them are pretty surprising
Interior design expert Nate Berkus has shared his views on these common interior design 'myths' – from decorating with color to matching furniture
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Shea McGee has just shared how she elevates a small entryway – the ideas are so simple and practical
Interior design expert Shea McGee shares three design tips to help elevate a small entryway, helping you achieve a stylish and practical space
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Are gallery walls still in style? Interior designers weigh in on this statement decor idea
Once a hugely popular decor idea, gallery walls may not be so common anymore. But that doesn't mean you can't embrace them – designers advise how to create a stylish display
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Nostalgic kitchen decor is making a comeback for 2024 – designers explain how to embrace the 'kitschen' trend
A kitsch aesthetic is the latest design trend to embrace in the kitchen for 2024. Inspired by retro charm, designers explain how to channel this playful and colorful look
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