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What Color Is Slate? "Moody, Versatile, and Just a Touch Edgy", but Is This Gray-Tone Actually on Trend?
Color experts and interior designs weigh in on how to use this blue-gray color when decorating your home
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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5 Living Room Color Trends for 2025 — New and Exciting Shades Designers Are Choosing for Walls
The new looks for living rooms sit in a few key color families, but there are a couple of outliers in these designer recommendations, too
By Luke Arthur Wells Published
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Is This the End of the Airfryer as We Know It? Meet the Oven Tech That's Going to Replace Clunky Countertop Appliances
Airfryers have exploded in popularity over recent years, but they could soon be on their way out, in favor of the new technological trend taking over our kitchens
By Daisy Finch Published
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Yes, Plywood Interiors Are Good for Your Reno Budget, But They're Way More Than Just an Inexpensive Finish
Injecting modernist looks with an overlooked material, exposed plywood is a crafty, economical pick for bespoke interiors
By Keith Flanagan Published
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Don't Settle for Eyesore Appliances — These 12 Brands Actually Add Design Quality to Your Kitchen
Kitchen appliances don't have to be bland or eyesores — these brands are the ones to know for fitting out your kitchen or utility in super style
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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This 'Heritage' Hardware Detail Is the Low-Effort Trick to Make Your Cabinets Look Way More Expensive
You might not have considered a star or half-moon design to adorn your cabinet pulls, but this chic detail elevates both the form and function of your cabinetry
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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8 Beige Room Ideas That Break the 'Boring' Stereotype
Forget the notion that beige room ideas are only for those wanting to play it safe
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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9 Easy Switch-Ups to Make Your Bedroom Feel Like Spring — For Light, Bright, and Optimistic Spaces
From full-on design changes to no-effort updates, these tips from design professionals will help you refresh your bedroom for the upcoming season
By Kelly Hushin Published
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The ‘Sandwich Method’ Is the Foolproof Fashion Rule You Can Steal for an Elevated-Looking Space, Every Time
Interior design and fashion are intrinsically linked, so it only makes sense that we adopt fashion's best styling secret. Enter: the 'sandwich method'
By Devin Toolen Published
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Skirted Furniture Is the 'Triple Threat' Trend That Used to Read Traditional, But Now Feels Cool and Modern
Ruffles and box pleats are hanging from all the coolest pieces right now, and designers say skirted furniture is here to stay this time — here's why
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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This Benjamin Moore Shade Is the Perfect 'Inky Green' for an Expensive-Looking but Unexpected Color Scheme
Salamander is a deep, inky combination of black, blue, and green, and we can't get enough of it
By Maya Glantz Published
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What Color is Magenta? How This Berry Hue "Adds Depth, Energy, and Most Importantly, Drama" to Your Home
A little bit pink, a little bit purple, sometimes even red; when styled properly, designers say this "intimidating" shade always pays off
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Channeling Fancy Restaurant Style, Dome Lights Are Always My Pick for Kitchen Islands — Preferably One of These 6
There's a reason dome pendant lights often feature in restaurant kitchens. They're pretty, yes, but also very practical — here's why
By Devin Toolen Published
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'Cut-Out' Rugs Are the Emerging Trend That Designers Are Coveting — "They're Natural Conversation Starters"
No more settling for a boring, basic rug in your living room — this unconventional style adds artistry to your floors
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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Curtain Closet Ideas — This Unexpected Door Front Will Make Your Closet Feel Bigger and Less Awkward
I'm calling it, traditional doors are done when it comes to our closets. Here, designers share how they're bringing curtains into clothes storage
By Maya Glantz Published
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6 Beautifully Eccentric Things You Need to See From Design Icon Iris Apfel's Weird and Wonderful Estate Sale
The late and great New York City designer was known for her eccentricities, and now you can be too
By Emma Breislin Published
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Lavender Bedrooms Are the Unexpectedly Modern Trend — Because Blue Schemes Have Been Done to Death
The forever-relevant lavender is a designer favorite; it's sophisticated, varied, and versatile, and sets the stage for a beautiful bedroom
By Aditi Sharma Published
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Is Green the New Neutral? Interior Designers Argue We Should All Be Using This Soothing Shade as Our Base Color
Neutral spaces needn't be void of color, it's just about picking the right shade — and green makes it easy
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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Mid Century Modern Homes Influence Most of the Designs We See Today, and This Mid-Century Enthusiast Can Explain Why
What characterizes a mid century modern home, and why is the style still so relevant to contemporary design? Here's everything you need to know
By Pip Rich Published
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9 Neutral Paint Colors Designers Constantly Reach For — "It's My Tried-and-True"
We asked designers for their favorite neutral paint shades, and they delivered – here's how they use them
By Ellen Finch Last updated
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This Wavy Room Divider May Be Everywhere Right Now, but It's Actually an Iconic Design That Dates Back to the '30s
Roll it up or let it wave, this wooden screen is reminiscent of a 1930s design and adds instant character to your room
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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What Color Is Chartreuse? Plus 4 Reasons Why You'll Soon Want to Add This "Acidic" Hue Into Your Home
There's a common misconception about what color chartreuse actually is — here, design experts explain this surprisingly versatile shade
By Caroline Reinstadtler Published
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What Is 'Friluftsliv'? Meet the Nordic Open Air Philosophy That Makes Your Home a Better Place to Disconnect
From natural textures to maximizing light, this Norwegian philosophy invites us to blur the boundaries between indoor comfort and outdoor serenity
By Kristen Flanagan Published
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You'd Never Think These Colors Go Together, but This Home's Living Room Makes Them Work — Here's How
Our resident color expert explores how the colors used in this family's cinema room create balance with an undercurrent of contrast
By Amy Moorea Wong Published
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'Neutral Maximalism' Will Teach You How to Decorate Boldly Without Relying on Color
Personality-filled rooms using only cool, nuanced, and sophisticated neutrals? Count us as fans of this new decorating style for creative, un-colorful homes
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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Transitional-Style Kitchens — 13 Ideas to Blend the Best of Traditional and Modern Elements in Your Design
Taking the classicism of heritage cabinetry with materials and forms borrowed from contemporary style, this type of kitchen is taking over the design world
By Kate Hollowood Last updated
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It's Après-Ski Season — And All I Can Think About Is How to Make My Home Feel Like an Aspen Lodge
With nature as its inspiration, après-ski style is comfortable and inviting, with a hint of luxury. Here are the key design trends for achieving the aesthetic
By Devin Toolen Published
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Did Patterned Sofas Just Make a Comeback? Why This 'Dated' 80s Trend Has Become Designers' New Go-to
From classic stripes to full-on florals; Designers share their tips and tricks for incorporating this playful patterned seating into your interiors
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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6 Fabric Trends Editors Want You to Use More in 2025 — Because There's More to Life Than Just Boucle
This season’s emerging upholstery trends combine comfort, texture, and more than a dose of glamour. These are our editors' favorite finds for the year ahead
By Ellen Finch Published