Latest articles by Molly Malsom
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The Most Warm and Welcoming Kitchens from the Homes & Gardens Archives – and How to Recreate Each Look
The perfect inspiration for a kitchen refresh ahead of the holidays
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How the Back of a Couch Became a Defining Feature in This Open Plan Room, and Created a Cozy Dining Space
A lesson in thoughtful layouts and zoning, this open plan living and dining space has been transformed with one expert feature: the back of the couch
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Characterful Architecture, Layered Decor, and Festive Additions Combine to Create the Coziest Kitchen in This Cottage Home
It's warm, inviting, and full of the coziest features
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Designers Say This is the Perfect Formula for Lighting a Dining Room to Make it Feel Cozy and Conversational – And it Doesn’t Mean Ditching the Overhead Light
These steps will lead you to the perfect blend of function and ambiance
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How to Modernize Antique Furniture for a Characterful and Cohesive Look
According to designers, there are plenty of ways to refresh your antiques
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All the Best Powder Room Designs Have This One Thing in Common – It Adds Personality and Unexpected Grandeur to the Smallest Room in Your Home
This is your sign to paper your powder room for an unexpected statement
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What's the Best Dining Table Shape? Designers Reveal What to Choose for Your Space
From rectangular and oval to small circular designs, designers have an easy way to choose the best dining table shape. Here's their advice to get it right
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All the Most Charming Kitchens I Am Seeing Right Now Have This Inexpensive Antique in Common
It's the perfect finishing touch for a lived-in, characterful kitchen
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6 Designer-Approved Holiday Decor Themes for the Chicest Christmas Home This Year
Designers say these are the key Christmas looks to recreate for a layered, personalized holiday scheme in 2025
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15 Christmas Decor Ideas for a Festively Chic Holiday Season
The chicest ways to decorate your home for the holidays, from classic color palettes to unexpected decor placements
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'Texture Can Be Just as Powerful as Pattern' – How This Designer Transforms a Small Powder Room with Neutral, Never-Boring Style
There are three distinct details to know about
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If You Want to Design a Bathroom That Doesn’t Look Like a Bathroom, Take Notes From Heidi Caillier – Her Recent Space Is Cozy, Inviting, and Perfectly Layered
From the botanical wallpaper to the traditional washstand, it's a lesson in creating the most inviting bathroom
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14 Cozy Kitchen Ideas To Make Your Cooking Space More Inviting
Create the perfect warm and welcoming space with these cozy kitchen ideas
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Are Marble Sinks Going Out of Style? According to Interior Designers, They're Here to Stay
Timeless, elegant, and luxurious, here's why designers still love the look
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If You’re Going to Add a Kitchen Countertop Lamp to Your Space, Make Sure It Doesn’t Have This, This, or This
These faux pas will make something chic feel dysfunctional
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The One Color Designers Always Avoid in Guest Bedrooms (and What to Use Instead)
Spoiler: they all favor bolder hues
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5 Custom Kitchen Features Designers Think You Should Consider If You Are Remodelling in 2026
They're key to a personalized scheme
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The Antiques and Vintage Fairs, Markets, and Sales to Visit in November – for the Perfect Opportunity to Prepare for Hosting Season
Find pieces to elevate your home and one-of-a-kind gifts for guests
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This Elegant Kitchen Combines 2026's Two Biggest Color Trends – Here's How it Makes these Bold Shades Work Together
This grand room has been transformed into the most inviting kitchen
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I've Been Searching For a Pendant Light to Create a Cozy Eat-In Area in My Kitchen – This Vintage-Style Design From Wayfair is the Perfect Size and Less Than $63
It's perfectly petite, a totally timeless design, and has over 50% off in the Wayfair sale
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Shea McGee Just Shared 5 Bathroom Projects From Her Archives – This is the 1 Affordable Thing They All Have In Common
It's easy to introduce and adds grounding style to your bathroom
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Designers Are Divided on Which Kitchen Cabinet Colors Look Most Expensive – It’s Between These 2 Luxurious Shades
Plus, the advice you need to choose between them
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So You Want To Undo Your Open-Concept Kitchen? Here’s How To Make Open Plan Feel More Defined
Here's how to create zones and cozy up your open-plan space
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The 5 Vintage Kitchen Items You’ll Spot in the Most Stylish Kitchens in 2026 – Designers Say They Are the Perfect Ingredient for a Characterful Space
From collected recipe books to old-school kitchenware, these are the pieces to look out for
