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'It's the difference between a room that feels thrown together and one that flows' – designers explain the 4" seating rule and why you should be following it
Never heard of the 4" seating rule? Fear not, it's the simplest trick that makes a living room layout feel instantly more balanced and put together
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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'We’re not the safe designers to call,' say Lia McNairy and Azar Fattahi, which is why – as LALA Reimagined – they create such layered, spirited, and luxe-looking homes
From 'psychedelic farmhouse' briefs to jewel-toned jewel boxes, LALA Reimagined proves that bold instincts and eclectic layering are the secret to timeless luxury
By Pip Rich Published
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Martha Stewart’s pumpkin bars are the ultimate after-school treat you can’t wait to try
This pumpkin bar recipe from Martha Stewart is the perfect way to welcome in those classic fall flavors
By Martha Davies Published
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How to decorate every room for fall – 25 ideas to help you style up every corner of your home in time for cozy season
Your complete room-by-room guide to creating a warm, inviting home this fall
By Charlotte Olby Published
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'People aren't afraid of color, they just don’t know how to use it' – so says designer Zoe Feldman, who knows just how to create rooms full of warmth and soul
Zoe Feldman explains how thoughtful palettes and tactile layers can turn even the starkest new build into a warm, characterful home
By Pip Rich Published
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I thought I was over gallery walls, but this designer-approved hanging method has changed my mind – it makes awkward corners look 'softer, layered and lived-in'
Like a gallery wall, but for the corner. 'The corner hang' proves that you can successfully decorate even the most awkward spots in your home
By Devin Toolen Published
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8 best chocolate-colored flowers for heavenly, decadent borders that bridge the seasons perfectly
Dark, rich and moreish, these deep and saturated chocolate colors are wonderfully sultry and dramatic additions to a garden's palette
By Sophia Pouget de St Victor Published
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'Your home isn't weird enough, and that's why it looks like everyone else's' – this one piece of advice got me out of an interior design rut and now I think everyone needs to try it too
How I learned to let personality – not Pinterest – lead my home’s design
By Charlotte Olby Published
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Traditional, tawdry bedding plants are out – 7 plants you need to grow instead that have far more soul
The gardening community has called time on distasteful bedding plants. Here are the alternatives that your garden needs instead
By Sophia Pouget de St Victor Published
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Outdoor Halloween decorating ideas – our favorite frightfully chic looks for your porch, front door, and yard
From timeless classics like pumpkins and lights to scary skeletons and spiders, celebrate the spooky season in style with our favorite outdoor Halloween decor ideas
By Katrina Harper-Lewis Last updated
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I asked 6 interior designers the one thing they include in every project – these are the 'quiet design signatures' they swear by
Maybe it's a certain color, or perhaps it's a specific furnishing. All the best designers have 'design signatures' that they include in every project
By Devin Toolen Published
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25 Halloween table decor ideas for stylishly spooky holiday hosting
Get your dining space ready for scary season with these bewitching Halloween table decor ideas, from ghoulish glassware to creepy candles
By Katrina Harper-Lewis Last updated
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Magnolia's new fall collection is giving comforting heritage and quiet luxury
Joanna Gaines' curated kitchen and tableware pieces feature earthy-toned stoneware and muted metallics – here are the pieces going straight in my cart
By Katrina Harper-Lewis Published
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Craftsman kitchens are the antithesis of boring and bland – and designers say it's the underrated style to know about if you want to create a characterful space
From the earthy color palette and natural wood tones to the cabinet details and lighting designs, these Craftsman kitchens prove how versatile the style can be
By Molly Malsom Published
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'A home should intrigue you from the moment you walk in' – Designer Nina Takesh knows how to layer homes so they feel rich, enticing, yet can include one key piece from IKEA
Nina Takesh explains the textures, proportions and vintage pieces that make a space unforgettable
By Pip Rich Published
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'I want people to feel they can kick their feet up, yet for there still to be a sense of quiet luxury.' Designer Ashley Montgomery explains how to create elevated spaces you can relax in
Ashley Montgomery reveals her secrets to creating spaces where quiet luxury meets everyday comfort
By Pip Rich Published
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All of the most stylish rustic kitchens I am seeing right now have this one feature in common – it's easy to replicate and you probably already own everything you need
Interior designers are loving the humble basket, specifically hung from the ceiling, and it's the perfect, affordable accessory that creates depth and rustic charm
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Have you ever visited an English country garden? You probably missed these 5 things – here's what to look out for next time you visit
Some of the most fascinating and archetypal features in English gardens can go unnoticed
By Sophia Pouget de St Victor Published
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'Red is almost a neutral for me.' Designer Emma Beryl Kemper on the decor choices that make a house feel immediately like it's your home
Emma Beryl Kemper on crafting rooms that evolve with you - and make you feel instantly at home
By Pip Rich Published
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'I want people to take a deep breath and feel good.' Designer Poonam Khanna of Unionworks explains how to give every home its mood-boosting moments
Designer Poonam Khanna reveals how she crafts spaces of quiet beauty, where every texture tells a story and every detail invites you to exhale
By Pip Rich Published
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'Frames are art in themselves' – this is the one thing designers always tell me to thrift to create a more interesting home on a tight budget
Don't neglect the stacks of framed pictures at the thrift store, from ornate gilded frames to timeless wooden styles; these unassuming and affordable accessories can transform a house into a home
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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'I'm certainly not a minimalist!' But designer Katie Harbison's projects are always as soothing and calming as if she were. She explains how to have serenity when you have stuff, too
Designer Katie Harbison knows how to balance rooms so they have plenty of character yet the calming qualities usually associated with a more minimalist approach. Here's how she does it
By Pip Rich Published
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These stylish string lights are under $32 – I'm adding to my cart now to eke out the last of summer evenings
Elegant, durable, solar-powered and 60% off, these gorgeous string lights will give my patio a new lease of life as the nights draw in
By Katrina Harper-Lewis Published
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'It’s a style that blends utility with romance' – designers say Mediterranean bathrooms are the answer to warm, textural spaces and these 9 spaces prove it
Warm neutrals, statement tiles, and textural finishes are key to nailing the style
By Molly Malsom Published
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This nostalgic DIY recreates one of this year's biggest trends – here's how to turn a $2.50 find into an expensive-looking 'wallpaper'
You would never know this beautiful 'wallpaper' was created using a cheap stamp from Hobby Lobby
By Devin Toolen Published
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How I Host... a colorful African-inspired family lunch, with Eva Sonaike
The German-born, London-based interior designer, Eva Sonaike curates a bold West African-inspired tablescape with color, pattern and storied treasures
By Katrina Harper-Lewis Published
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'These palettes are designed to inspire' –Sherwin-Williams just shared its color trend predictions for 2026 (and they couldn't be more versatile)
From uplifting pastels to luxurious moody tones, Sherwin-Williams' 2026 Colormix is timeless and refreshingly brave
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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My grandmother's kitchen has always felt charming and homey – so I'm recreating the look with these vintage-inspired finds
Think retro prints and decorative linens – this country grandmother-inspired tableware is giving fall hosting a nostalgic makeover
By Martha Davies Published
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Switch up your charcuterie board for savory s'mores – a delicious twist on the classic
I was sceptical, but these recipes proved me wrong – they're the perfect relaxed summer snack
By Martha Davies Published