Megan Slack
Megan is the Head of Celebrity Style News at Homes & Gardens. She first joined Future Plc as a News Writer across their interiors titles, including Livingetc and Real Homes, before becoming H&G's News Editor in April 2022. She now leads the Celebrity/ News team.
Before joining Future, Megan worked as a News Explainer at The Telegraph, following her MA in International Journalism at the University of Leeds. During her BA in English Literature and Creative Writing, she gained writing experience in the US whilst studying in New York. Megan also focused on travel writing during her time living in Paris, where she produced content for a French travel site.
Megan currently lives in London, where she relocated from her hometown in Yorkshire. In her home, she experiments with interior design trends and draws inspiration from the home decor ideas she observes in her everyday work life. Her favorite pieces include her antique typewriter and her expansive collection of houseplants. When she isn’t writing, she is browsing London’s coffee shops and bookstores to add to her ever-growing library, taking over the open shelving in her apartment.
Latest articles by Megan Slack
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Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes's outdoor furniture plays with color and design 'in ways that plain furniture cannot achieve'
The Hollywood couple is setting the precedent for garden styling this summer, and their influence begins with this subtly stylish statement piece
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Kelly Clarkson says 'nice things do not have to be expensive' – to prove it, her rugs are reduced in Wayfair's anniversary sale
'It doesn’t matter how much money you make in your life, it still feels really good to get a good deal': and few discounts rival this current sale
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Tom Brady's timeless cabinets have 'remarkable versatility' – his style is topping kitchen trends for 2024
The NFL legend turned to the most ageless cabinet front for his contemporary kitchen – designers say the look has longevity and style
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How to care for a wooden cutting board – 3 expert tips to clean and preserve yours
Wondering how to care for a wooden cutting board the professional way? This method will preserve your wood for good
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Robert Downey Jr. uses this geometric decorating technique to improve his 'room's traffic flow' – it's also powerful in small homes
The actor's architecture and furniture choices use soothing shapes for a powerful result – and his technique is replicable on a smaller scale
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Nicole Kidman's bedroom layout 'redefines traditional boundaries' – designers say it offers a blend of practicality and modern elegance
Interior designers say the actress's 'innovative' bedroom layout 'redefines contemporary living' – and it will change how we design our spaces going forward
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The Prince and Princess of Wales reportedly once spent a night at this Welsh home – it masters the modern country aesthetic
Situated in Brecon Beacons National Park, this country retreat is a sanctuary hidden among the Welsh mountains – and we can stay for just over $1200 per night
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This coffee ground trick has kept my houseplants healthy for years
Re-using my old coffee grounds limits waste and plays a key part in my plant care routine
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Anne Hathaway uses this ancient painting technique to bring tranquility to her breakfast room – the result is profoundly beautiful
The actress practices a 'brilliant visual trick' that designers say 'expands the room's boundaries' and makes it feel as though she is dining in the midst of nature
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How to get rid of earwigs – 8 easy ways to banish them from your home
Wondering how to get rid of earwigs from your home? These simple tips shared by professionals will help to keep these creepy crawlies away for good
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I swapped my morning coffee for homemade juice – here's how I felt after one week
Should you swap your morning coffee for homemade juice? I tried it for a week and here's what I found.
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Jessica Alba uses this front door hue to make an elegant first impression – estate experts say it adds curb appeal to every home
This 'safe but statement choice' has eternal approval among real estate professionals – and Alba's house exterior is the perfect inspiration point
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This retro furnishing is the foundation of Chrissy Teigen's patio – and experts say it deserves a place in our yard every year
As beautiful indoors as it is out, this versatile piece has a rare 'true staying power' that has already impressed for decades
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Reese Witherspoon uses this 1920s Hollywood-inspired staple in her dining room – and it looks just as chic 100 years on
'It probably doesn’t hurt that high-quality rattan lasts forever': Here's how the actress uses the most timeless material of all in her entertaining space
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'It’s a tradition I look forward to every year': Martha Stewart upholds this 'beautiful' planting practice on her summer terrace
The terrace at her Maine home is 'brimming with beautiful, green plant life once again' – it's the result of this container gardening process
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Jon Bon Jovi's old money cabinets bring a sense of tradition to his kitchen – and designers love the 'more is more' look
The singer utilizes cabinets that are as practical as they are pretty – here's what we can learn from his 'old school' aesthetic
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Martha Stewart says 'bigger is almost always better' when styling rugs – and her pieces are quietly discounted now
Stewart anchors her rooms with some of the most stylish rugs on the market – and some of our favorites are (subtly) reduced for a limited time
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Gwyneth Paltrow's living room epitomizes the organic modern movement – in her home that's listed for $29.99 million
The house that Goop built is on the market – and it comes with landscaped gardens, a wine cellar, and eternally fashionable interiors
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Lily Allen says this decorating mistake impacts the cohesion of our room – here's where to begin instead
A curated color scheme begins with the floor – here's what to avoid to guarantee a coherent room – the Allen way
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Jennifer Lopez improves Feng Shui in her bathroom using this tall, clutter-free shelving technique
In Feng Shui, the bathroom is considered to have the lowest flow of energy of all spaces – here's how the singer changed that in her home
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Mike Tyson uses this ancient garden feature to zone his backyard – and it will likely impress for centuries ahead
Originating from Ancient Eygpt, this is the most time-honored way of making a statement outdoors – and it's never looked as fitting as it does in Tyson's space
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How to clean a Ninja coffee maker in three simple steps
Wondering how to clean a Ninja coffee maker? Here's how to ensure your day gets off to a seamless, smooth start, according to experts
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Johnny Galecki breaks from convention with his unusual bed placement – this is what it means for the Feng Shui in his space
The actor's bedroom is breaking layout norms in more ways than one. Here's how he makes the most of otherwise dead space – and what it means for the room's energy
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Jessica Chastain makes a case for this bold paint technique in her New York living room – the home is listed for $7.45 million
Located in Midtown’s Osborne building, the apartment, formerly owned by Leonard Bernstein, epitomizes historic Manhattan glamor
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