Latest articles by Molly Malsom
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The 5 Outdated Kitchen Lighting Trends Designers Are Quietly Retiring for 2026Lose these outdated trends for a lighting scheme that feels layered and timeless
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I Tried Using Only Open Storage in My Small Bathroom – These Are the Solid Solutions That Stayed, and the Maintenance Nightmares That FailedI found the key was balance – a mix of open storage and closed worked best for function and aesthetics in my small scheme
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These Are the 5 Best Benjamin Moore Colors for a Small Kitchen – and No, They Aren’t All White PaintThe designer-approved Benjamin Moore shades to bring big personality to your small kitchen
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Pegboards Are the New Must-Have Storage Solution for Small Kitchens – Here’s How Designers Are Turning This Functional Storage Into a Feature DecorFunctional, decorative, and affordable, kitchen pegboards are the playful solution to small kitchen storage
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No, You Don’t Have to Hire a Carpenter to Add Banquette Seating – These 15 Buys Create the Custom Look Without the Need for a BuilderComfortable, stylish, and multi-functional, it's clear to see why a kitchen banquette is the most coveted feature in 2026
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4 Kitchen Features Designers Now Skip – and What Works Better InsteadWe're parting ways with these once hardworking heroes to make room for softer, more liveable designs
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I Used to Share One Tiny Bathroom with Two People – These Are the 4 Storage Mistakes I Learnt That I’ll Never Repeat Now I Live AloneLearn from my missteps for a more functional design
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3 Genius Tiny Kitchens From the Homes & Gardens Archives That Prove You Don't Need a Pantry to Go Big on StorageFrom narrow galleys to compact condo corners, these small but clever kitchens prove even the tiniest schemes can work just as hard as a sprawling one
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9 Designer Secrets to Making a Small Kitchen Look More Luxurious Without Losing an Inch of FunctionThese are the details that take your kitchen from 'builder-basic to custom'
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My Kitchen Might Be Small, but I Want It to Be Colorful – Which Is the Best Color to Choose in 2026?The designer-approved colors that will let your small kitchen truly shine
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How Can I Make My Small Kitchen Look Bigger? 10 Tips That Designers Always RecommendFrom chic color choices to smart lighting schemes, these are the tricks designers always use to create the illusion of more space
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Boost Your Kitchen's Storage and Style With This One Smart, Speedy Addition – It Nails a Huge 2026 Trend TooPractical and surprisingly stylish, here's why designers agree that a kitchen trolley is one of the best storage solutions to invest in
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The Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends Designers Are Most Excited To Try in 2026From light, subtle shades to moodier hues, these are the kitchen cabinet color trends to know this year
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7 Things Designers Say You Should Always Avoid in a Small Kitchen If You Want a Space That's Elegant and UsableFollow their advice if you want a beautiful and usable scheme
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I Was Tired of My Wooden Bath Caddy Getting Moldy in Just Months – but I’ve Just Switched It for This Chic, Rattan Mold-Resistant Design From McGee & Co.It has all the visual benefits of rattan, but features a special weave to ensure it's bath-rated
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These Are the Only Kitchen Island Trends Interior Designers Are Paying Attention to This YearFrom freestanding designs to sculptural forms, these are the looks to know about
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I Reorganized Every One of My Small Kitchen Cabinets With These 9 IKEA Finds – And the Inside Now Looks as Good as the OutsideFrom flatware organizers to pan lid holders and plate racks, here's everything I bought to reorganize my kitchen storage
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These Are the 8 Small Kitchen Trends Shaping Compact Spaces This YearThey all follow the theme of personality-driven designs
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7 Outdated Small Kitchen Rules That Designers Say You Should Actually Break When Space Is TightThese less-conventional approaches will maximize functionality as well as create a beautiful scheme
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If You're Repainting Your Kitchen in 2026, These 'New Neutrals' Are the Sophisticated Colors to Have on Your RadarThese kitchen colors are all about warmth and personalized style
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What’s Replacing the Kitchen Triangle? Zoning Is the Designer-Approved Way to Bring a More Personalized Function to Your KitchenThe working triangle still has its place, but this approach takes your kitchen layout to the next level
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The Dated Colors Not to Paint Your Bathroom in 2026 – and the More Exciting Shades Designers Want You to Use InsteadBecause bad color choices will instantly spoil your scheme
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5 Traditional Bathroom Features Making a Comeback – and How Designers are Making Them Work in 2026From flooring to decor, these revived features work beautifully in traditional and modern schemes
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Forget Everything You Think You Know About White Kitchens – This Remodel Is a Lesson in Making This Cool Neutral Feel Cozy and CharacterfulIt's a lesson in how to get a white kitchen right
