
Interior designer Zoe Feldman is one of Homes & Gardens' new Editors-At-Large for By Design, sharing her thoughts on decor through her lens, clever color palettes, and family-friendly materials. See the rest of her articles here.
We live in a world that often equates bigger with better – bigger kitchens, bigger closets, bigger everything. It may be a uniquely American instinct, born of a landscape with few public gathering places, to treat the home as something to be endlessly expanded. Tell me you haven’t heard three- or four-person families in four-bedroom houses insist, on repeat, that they ‘just need more space,’ as if they’re bursting at the seams.