Ruth Doherty
Ruth Doherty is an experienced digital writer and editor specializing in interiors, travel and lifestyle. With 20 years of writing for national sites under her belt, she’s worked for the likes of Livingetc.com, Standard, Ideal Home, Stylist and Marie Claire as well as Homes & Gardens. When she’s not writing, Ruth can be found indulging in her second passion: art and painting. Outside work, she also carries out her own building projects, and is currently renovating a lodge in the Buckinghamshire countryside - a project that perfectly suits her penchant for modern rustic, organic, earthy interiors.
Latest articles by Ruth Doherty
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Tour Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson's beautiful home, sold to Leonardo di Caprio for $7.1m
The star has just sold his 1920s Spanish Colonial in Los Feliz...
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Tour the incredible equestrian home of Daimler Truck CEO Martin Daum
This horse-lover's paradise is on sale for $5.2 million...
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Rare estate in Houston inspired by English castles goes on sale for $26.5m
The Storybook River Oaks estate in Houston has played host to an array of stars, from Jordan Sparks to Buzz Aldrin......
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Step inside the luxury Houston estate of legendary real estate developer, Gerald D. Hines – on sale for $34.5 million
Gerald D. Hines' house is nestled on one of the most expensive streets in America
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7 tricks designers use black accents to add verve to a room
Designers use black accents to add punch, dimension and a modern edge to a space – these are the ones to know about
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Positive space in interior design – what it is and 5 ways to use it for impact
Using positive space in interior design will make a room cozy and characterful yet also functional
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Explore the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika Jayne's Pasadena estate – on sale for $13,000,000
The home boasts old world, opulent interiors...
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Mass in interior design – 6 ways visual mass can determine a decor scheme
Why visual mass in interior design is important for navigating a room from minimalist to maximalist...
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11 costly mistakes to avoid when buying tiles – according to experts
What to do – and what not to do – when you're tiling any space...
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Tour this $87m mega-mansion in Bel Air that boasts an NFT artwork gallery
The ultra-luxe home is owned by surgeon-to-the-stars, Dr Alex Khadavi
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Step inside the beautiful Los Feliz home of Bridgerton writer Oliver Goldstick
Bridgerton fans can really see how the other half lives...
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Using line in interior design – 5 ways to use lines for a perfectly proportioned room
A basic principle of interior design, line can affect everything form, function, style and texture in a space...
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Steven Seagal's Bond-worthy desert retreat is on sale for $3.395m – complete with bulletproof glass and sweeping views
The sprawling home is perched on a hillside with incredible desert vistas...
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Using texture in interior design – how professionals harness it to add depth and dimension to a room
Texture can determine how a room looks and feels, from warm and cozy to cool and contemporary...
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Inside Bette Davis's former coastal home – a stunning French Normandy estate in Laguna Beach
The sprawling beachfront home is on the market for $19,995,000...
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The 70/30 split – why interior designers swear by this rule for perfectly proportioned rooms
How using the 70/30 split is the key to interior design success
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10 interior design myths dispelled
Interior design experts bust these old school rules wide open...
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The iconic Green Gables estate in California is on sale – here are 4 ways a tour of its stunning garden can inspire you
How to elevate your garden for summer - mansion-style...
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Inside top interior designer Carolyn Pressly’s Tribeca home – on sale for $8.5m with the stars of Million Dollar Listing New York
The beautiful apartment is a lesson in vivacious colour...
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Explore Christian de Sica's magnificent villa in Capri with views over the Bay of Naples
D.H. Lawrence was once a frequent visitor...
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Tour Pierre Koenig's last design – an incredible beachfront home in Malibu
The clean-lined property with endless ocean views is on sale for $20 million...
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5 Modern Victorian design tips we've taken from this Gothic country apartment
Get the Modern Victorian look with inspiration from this stunning country home...
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Step inside this glamorous resort-like home, once owned by Shaquille O’Neal
The house boasts soaring views, a home cinema and, of course, a basketball court…
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10 pillow arrangements our stylists want you to know about
Style your pillow arrangements for a chic and cozy aesthetic – the expert way
By Ruth Doherty Published