Design Ideas
Latest
-
Induction vs Gas Hob — Which Is Best? Warning: This Debate Gets a Little Heated
No decision will impact your cooking more than your choice of hob, so we asked our experts for their thoughts
By Maya Glantz Published
-
9 Super-Creative Arched Doorway Ideas That Will Make Your Transitional Spaces the Star of Your Home
Bring awkward in-between spaces to life one arched doorway at a time. Here are some designer-approved ideas to inspire you
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
How Much Should Countertops Overhang for Seating? The Golden Rule Kitchen Designers Swear by
We love a kitchen island dining setup, but what's the optimal amount of overhang needed for this design?
By Maya Glantz Published
-
Is This the Most Expensive-Looking Color? Meet 'Phthalo Green', the New It Hue for Decorating Luxuriously
A touch of this elegant jewel-tone is all a space needs to ooze taste
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
Style Pulse AW25 — Livingetc's Biannual Report on the Designs, Materials, Colors, and Shapes Set to Be Leading Interiors Next Season
Taking a global point of view and drawing from fashion, culture, and beyond, our forecast is your ultimate tool for understanding what's next in design
By Roddy Clarke Published
-
5 Objects Our Editors Say That Every Living Room Should Have to Make It Way More Expensive-Looking
Whether a statement lamp, a specific style of throw pillow, or a clever catchall, the Livingetc team spills their 'must haves' for a design-forward space
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
7 Genius Ways to Use Your Stone Countertop Offcuts That Elevate the Rest of Your Home (and Save You Money)
These smart fixes embody the waste not, want not mindset, all while looking ultra stylish
By Maya Glantz Published
-
7 Kitchens With Beadboard Cabinets That Feel Both Timeless and Trendy
Infuse your kitchen with timeless charm or make it ultra modern, anything goes with the beadboard cabinet trend
By Linda Clayton Published
-
10 Vintage IKEA Pieces That Have Become Valuable Cult Favorites
If you ever spy one of these IKEA classics hidden in the back of a secondhand store or estate sale — buy it
By Virginia Chamlee Published
-
Sometimes the Smallest Detail in Your Kitchen Makes the Biggest Impact, and This Colorful Cabinet Pull Trend Proves It
Consider your choice of pulls, handles, and knobs like the jewelry of the kitchen — they can make or break the entire look
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
Forget Air Fryers, This Is the Cleverest Smart Kitchen Tech to Make Cooking Easier and Quicker
If time is your biggest hurdle in cooking delicious meals, these smart oven features will help you make meals so much faster, no air fryer required
By Maya Glantz Published
-
10 Neutral Kitchen Ideas That Are Timeless But Feel Right for Right Now — There's One for Every Style of Home
Neutral doesn't have to mean boring. In fact, a refined palette is often the springboard for more exciting design details
By Oonagh Turner Published
-
"Cowboy Cool" Rides Into Interiors — 9 Pieces for a Winning Western Look
With Western influences everywhere — from Beyoncé to Bella Hadid — one Colorado home proves that rugged can still be refined
By Julia Demer Published
-
4 'Wake Up' Colors to Use in Your Home to Give Your Morning as Much of a Boost as That First Cup of Coffee
A slave to the snooze button? Open your eyes to the very best colors to awaken your senses
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
-
3 Design Lessons From Up-and-Coming Design Studio Hommeboys' New California Showroom
It space demonstrates the best of what the design duo can do, alongside their new furniture atelier, Haus of Hommeboys
By Devin Toolen Published
-
Introducing the 'New Deco' — 100 Years on, Art Deco Has a Whole New Decorating Rulebook
'New Deco' has elements of the style we know and love, but with a modernized color palette and whole new rulebook — here's what you need to know
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
There Is Something So "Ethereal" About the Color Cyan — Designers Break Down Why That Is, and How to Use It
While most of us will instantly think to empty printer ink cartridges, there is so much more to this bright, light blue
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
5 Tiling Mistakes That Bathroom Pros Always See (and Wish You'd Stop Doing)
Don't let these common errors stand between you and a tiled bathroom masterpiece — our experts offer their advice on how you can avoid making them
By Maya Glantz Published
-
We Found the 'Deflated Decor' You're Seeing in All the Coolest Homes Right Now, But Didn't Know Where to Buy
What happens when metal meets an air pump? You get these mind-defying objects
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
10 Genius Ways to Get Storage Into Your Kitchen Island That Look Great and Are Gamechangers for Organization
Maximize your kitchen island’s functionality with these 10 smart storage solutions
By Linda Clayton Published
-
Art Deco Interior Design Is 100 Years Old This Year — Here's Everything to Know About the Enduring Aesthetic
Grandeur, gilt finishes, and the Great Gatsby. Design experts share by we're all still in awe of Art Deco interior design
By Pip Rich Published
-
Forget Your Wardrobe, 'Power Dressing' Your Home Office Might Be the Best Way to Give Big Boss Energy
Sharp silhouettes and tailored cuts are a major fashion trend for 2025, so we've reinterpreted the style for its interior design counterpart: home offices.
By Devin Toolen Published
-
10 'Mix and Match' Cabinet Ideas That Will Make Your Kitchen Look So Much More Interesting
Create a dynamic, personalized space by blending colors, materials, and styles for a uniquely interesting kitchen design
By Linda Clayton Published
-
Everybody's Still Talking About Dopamine Decor — But Now This Joyful Trend Has Evolved
Dopamine decor has evolved to embrace neutral background and earthier pigments, but it's still as bright and sunny as ever
By Pip Rich Published
-
Should You Have a Sink on a Kitchen Island? Designers Love (and Hate) This Layout, so Here's How to Decide
It's not unusual to see a sink on an island, but some designers have very strong opinions against this layout for a kitchen, too. But is it the right choice for you?
By Maya Glantz Published
-
10 Neutral Bathroom Ideas That Will Help You to Relax by Holding Back on Color — "It's Like Breathing Out"
For our bathrooms to feel like calming sanctuaries for some R&R, a neutral palette is key
By Oonagh Turner Published
-
Curtain Trends for 2025 — The 7 Ways Everyone's Going to Be Dressing Their Windows This Year
From color and style to how they're hung, these are the big trends for curtains that everyone will be following in the year to come
By Luke Arthur Wells Published
-
This Designer Made 100 Mugs in 100 Days, and Discovered the Secret to the Perfect Coffee Cup Along the Way
New York City-based artist shares the story of how she made 100 mugs in 100 days and how it made her an expert on choosing the best mug to drink from
By Olivia Wolfe Published
-
Bookmatching Marble Is the Technique That Designers Swear By For Elevated Kitchens
This design technique can instantly transform any kitchen into the highlight of your home, we asked our experts to explain why
By Maya Glantz Published