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10 fall kitchen decor ideas to add cozy appeal to your scheme
Who says your kitchen can't be as cozy as the rest of your home for fall? These designer-approved ideas are sure to add seasonal style to your scheme
By Molly Malsom Last updated
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Are interior designers worth it? An honest guide to hiring a designer and making the most of any home renovation or refresh
Sandra Funk, CEO and founder of House of Funk, explains when and why interior designers are worth the investment – here's when it makes sense to make a move
By Abby Wilson Published
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How to shop 1stDibs like a pro – 8 tips from interior designers who scour the site on the regular
The online antiques marketplace, offering a wide array of high-end items, has quickly become a go-to for designers. Here, the experts share how they find the best pieces on offer
By Abby Wilson Published
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Kitchen libraries are the new way to add character to your scheme – and these five designs are perfect examples
Interior designers share their favorite ways to introduce bookshelves to a kitchen
By Molly Malsom Published
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Trompe-l'œil is the age-old design trick making a comeback – here's how designers use the whimsical technique
Discover inspiring ways to bring drama and whimsy to interiors with these trompe-l'œil ideas
By Pippa Blenkinsop Published
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11 best paint colors for the exterior of your home, for a classic look year-long as suggested by experts
Follow these expert tips on the best colors to paint the exterior of your home, guaranteed to boost curb appeal: from classic white to statement hues
By Holly Reaney Last updated
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How to ensure you never get bored of your home – here are my 6 tried and tested methods I use to boredom-proof my interiors
Keep your home feeling fresh and far from boring with these tips to never get bored of your interior design
By Charlotte Olby Published
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4 interior design firms on their most iconic Brooklyn brownstone remodels – take a tour inside each of these stunning renovations
Historic brownstones are scattered all across New York City, but we rarely get a peek inside. Here are four stunning renovations to admire, from Bed-Stuy to Carroll Gardens
By Abby Wilson Published
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Have you heard of the 'blue jeans of the kitchen'? Designers explain the concept and how it creates timeless spaces
Some kitchen design elements never go out of style. These are the best of the bunch, according to the pros
By Abby Wilson Published
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Mediterranean patio ideas – 5 inspiring ways to transport your outdoor living area to somewhere sunnier
By making a few design choices, you can easily give your patio space a European feel
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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This Sherwin-Williams color palette is inspired by the streets of Paris – and it's perfect for a neutral lover trying to be bolder
Combining classic neutrals with blues and greens, the 'Parisian Promenade' color palette is ideal for those who love a not-quite-neutral scheme
By Hebe Hatton Published
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15 living room furniture ideas, most-wanted trends, and design tips to copy and recreate in your own lounge
Introduce stylish seating, the latest trends, space-saving solutions and more with our favorite living room furniture ideas
By Jennifer Ebert Last updated
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Dorm room ideas – 12 ways to make this space truly your own while nailing 2024's biggest trends
Transform a bland and boring dorm room into something to really call home with these interior designer-approved dorm room ideas
By Zara Stacey Last updated
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DIY raised garden bed alternatives – 5 items to repurpose for a container gardening solution
Raised garden beds can be expensive, but these DIY and repurposed alternatives are easy and cost-effective to achieve
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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What is a great room? 12 ideas to create a chic and multifunctional space
Inspiration and expert advice for creating functional yet stylish great room ideas
By Pippa Blenkinsop Published
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This is how to 'properly decorate a beach house' if you're bored of typical coastal design, says TikTok's favorite interior designer
TikTok's Taylor Simon schools us on how to avoid coastal cliches with her guide or what to do and what to avoid when decorating a beach house
By Charlotte Olby Published
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3 appliance trends that will update your kitchen in an instant, according to Smeg's new managing director
In an exclusive interview with H&G, UK managing director Daniel Hadley discusses colorful kitchens, staying true to Smeg's Italian heritage, and his current appliance of choice
By Abby Wilson Published
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Interior designers warn against these 17 bookshelf styling mistakes – this is what you should avoid
A well-designed bookshelf is a welcome addition to any personality-driven home, but mistakes are all too common. Designers say to steer clear of these mishaps
By Abby Wilson Published
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10 things interior designers say you don't need in your home – and what to invest in instead
The experts say it's best to skip over these overrated design features when curating your forever home. Here's what they recommend to replace them
By Abby Wilson Published
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Have you heard of the 'Wrong Shoe Theory'? Here's how to apply it to interior design to create unique and unexpected spaces
Taking the fashion industry by storm, the 'wrong shoe theory' can be used to help you design more creatively
By Charlotte Olby Published
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Pool planting ideas – 5 inspiring ways to create your very own backyard oasis
The plants you choose to have in this space for relaxation and leisure can make or break your pool area
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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7 of the most versatile and easy to use paint colors according to designers
There are certain go-to shades that experts love as they enhance a space perfectly, we explore these versatile and easy to use colors
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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Decorating with cream: 11 expert ways to style this calming and classic neutral – from bedrooms to dining spaces
Interior designers share their favorite ways to decorate with the color cream
By Emily Moorman Published
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Are glass coffee tables still on trend? Designers weigh in on this 'love it or hate it' style
A stylish coffee table is a living room staple, and sleek and shiny glass is back in fashion. These are designers' top tips for getting the look down
By Abby Wilson Published
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Interior designers have convinced me to order some chik blinds for my home – here's why woven blinds are so beloved by the experts
Super versatile and a well-loved tool in an interior designer's arsenal, chik blinds are having a real moment. Here's why I'm sold on these sun-filtering blinds
By Charlotte Olby Published
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Staircase trends 2024 – 8 styles designers are turning to this year
2024 staircase trends teach us that this functional feature should always be creatively celebrated
By Thea Babington-Stitt Last updated
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Try these summer wall decor ideas to bring some added zest to your spaces now the weather is warming up
Summer is the best time of year for home decor. Here are our favorite bright and beautiful ideas
By Charlotte Olby Published
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With bold marble and a bespoke dining space, this kitchen is a masterclass in high-end contemporary design – here's a look inside
This modern kitchen, designed by Roundhouse, is defined by daring details and a sleek, monochromatic color palette. Take the tour
By Abby Wilson Published
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7 backyard storage ideas for small spaces and seamless indoor-outdoor living
You can combine beauty and function with these outdoor storage solutions, say designers
By Camille Dubuis-Welch Published