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Discover Your Birth Month Backyard Animal – And the Symbolic Meaning Behind ItLook out for your birth month animal next time you venture into your yard
By Martha Davies Published
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No Pantry? No Problem. These Fuss-Free Storage Solutions For Kitchens Without Built-In Food Storage Maximize the Space You Already HaveThese ideas prove you don't need a dedicated room to make food storage feel stylish and practical
By Molly Malsom Last updated
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Have You Heard of a Bantry? It’s the New Must-Have Kitchen Trend That’s Luxurious but PracticalInterior designers are embracing the 'bantry' for its space-saving qualities and ability to connect rooms without disrupting workflow
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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What Your Favorite Classic Novel Says About Your Decorating StyleGot a favorite classic novel? Chances are it says more about your design style than your literary tastes
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Goodbye Plain Patios – These 2026 Outdoor Furniture Trends Are All About PersonalityThink Riviera stripes, woven textures, and sun-drenched color
By Charlotte Olby Published
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'It All Grew Out of Me Being a Weird Kid' – Ken Fulk Was Destined to Become a World-Acclaimed Interior Designer, and This Is What He Knows About Creating Perfect SpacesAs part of our Layered Lives interview series, perfectionist Ken Fulk talks about how he knows that a home is a stage that can be set for good times to be had
By Pip Rich Published
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What to Thrift According to Your Zodiac – The Astrologer's Guide to Shopping Second HandCreate a truly authentic home by letting the stars guide your next thrift trip
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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How to Design a Healing Garden This Spring – Stress-Reducing Plants and Layouts That Really Work to Reduce CortisolDesigned in the right way, gardens can become a powerful force for boosting wellbeing and healing
By Sarah Wilson Published
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When I Get This One Decorating Trick Right, Everything Else Just Falls Into PlaceLighting elevates everything around it. It makes wood feel richer, fabrics feel softer, and colors more nuanced
By Tineke Triggs Published
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5 Benjamin Moore Colors Perfect for Small Living RoomsThese are the Benjamin Moore paints that help blur boundaries, add depth, and create a small living room you'll gravitate towards every time...
By Ruth Doherty Published
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Is Your Attic a Goldmine or a Junk Pile? What Vintage Pieces to Ditch in 2026 – and the Hidden Gems to Hold OntoInterior designers say it's time to say goodbye to these four vintage items that are likely lurking in your attic
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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The 10-Minute Color Swap Designers Use To Instantly Brighten a Bedroom for Spring – And No, It Doesn't Involve a PaintbrushWe asked designers what small, but impactful changes they make to their homes in spring and one update came up top
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Designers Are Using This High-Low Material Mix to Create 2026’s Chicest Kitchens – It’s a Guaranteed Way to Embrace the Soft Minimalist TrendThis high-low kitchen formula feels both modern and soulful
By Charlotte Luxford Published
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Bold Color Might Be Topping Design Trends, but Leanne Ford Says Neutrals Aren’t Going Anywhere – Here’s How the Designer Is Bringing the Classics Into 2026Leanne Ford shares her tips and tricks on decorating with neutrals in 2026 – and her all-time favorite paint color to help her achieve the look
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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What Is the Friction-Maxxing Trend? The Intentional Clash Defining Today’s Most Interesting HomesFrom pairing antiques with contemporary pieces to mixing materials, scales, and styles, today’s most compelling interiors embrace tension and friction rather than uniformity
By Pip Rich Published
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Your Windows Are Due a Spring Refresh – 5 Designer-Approved Treatments That Instantly Elevate Your SpaceFrom romantic balloon blinds to dainty café curtains, get inspired this spring by these five window treatments from the pages of Homes & Gardens
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Why Designers Are 'Upholstering' Their Gardens In 2026 – 'We’ve Spent So Long Softening Our Interiors That It Makes Sense Our Gardens Are Following Suit'From plush sofas to comfy armchairs, the upholstered garden trend blurs the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Never Throw Away a Sprouting Onion – There Are Just 5 Steps to Replant It for a Brand New HarvestThis is one of the best ways to get a sustainable crop
By Drew Swainston Published
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Designers Are Obsessed With ‘Book Drenching’ – The 2026 Trend That Wraps Your Entire Room in Color and CharacterIf you've got a book collection, you've got decor, this is how designers are making the 'library wrap' the star of their projects
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Asymmetry, Genius Hidden Storage, and Unconventional Design Features – Inside a Timeless Kitchen That Still Breaks All the Design RulesClassic materials combine with unexpected details to bring this once-dated kitchen to life
By Molly Malsom Published
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Your Living Room Isn’t Looking Flat Because of Your Color Scheme, It’s Your Texture Scheme That’s Off – Here’s How to Layer Like a Designer to Add Depth to Any RoomInterior designers are designing with texture in mind in 2026. Here's why
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Ditch the Pastels – These Unexpected Colors for Spring 2026 Will Make Your Home Feel Fresh, Not PredictableDiscover the unexpected accent colors designers are styling with this season, alongside decorating tips and hand-picked buys
By Pippa Blenkinsop Published
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Kitchen Island Storage Ideas That Actually Work – 13 Smart Ways to Maximize Space and FunctionA guide to introducing the best storage ideas to your island, as well as what to store and the mistakes to avoid
By Molly Malsom Published
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'Digging Through Dusty Shops Is Fun!' – Superstar Designer Kelly Wearstler Explains How She Always Manages To Find The Treasures in The TrashAs part of our Layered Lives series, Kelly Wearstler looks back on how her mom taught her to revere vintage stores and build schemes that have story and character
By Pip Rich Published
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Benjamin Moore Has Revealed Its Spring Color Palette – It's an Unconventional Balance of Sophisticated Pastels and a Zingy, Unexpected RedBenjamin Moore's spring palette is refreshingly unique. Composed of pastels and deeper, more vibrant shades, it's a color family that will last beyond the season
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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This Designer's 'Almost Tent-Like' Pattern-Drenched Living Room Proves More is More in Small Spaces – IF You Get the Layout RightIt may look rather maximalist, but this living room is built on a precise formula – here’s how to recreate the balance at home
By Charlotte Olby Published
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It's Time to Ditch the 'Minimalist Grid' – Your Living Room Looks Flat Because It’s Too Symmetrical'The minimalist grid gave us a decade of living rooms that looked incredible in a thumbnail and felt hollow in person' – here's why overly symmetrical schemes are out in 2026
By Eleanor Richardson Published
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Pink Bathrooms Are Back – and This Is How Designers Are Styling This Nostalgic Color so It Never Looks DatedThere are few colors as flattering as pink in bathrooms, and with the right design approach, this nostalgic color is soft, cozy, and effortlessly chic
By Emily Moorman Published
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Finally, Quiet Luxury Has Had the Characterful Update It Needed – Meet The 'Found Luxury' Trend That's 'More About How People Actually Live'Say goodbye to quiet luxury in 2026. 'Found Luxury' is the more meaningful replacement that focuses on collection rather than careful curation
By Eleanor Richardson Published
