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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Tineke Triggs

Why Your Room Still Feels Flat – and the Key Touches That Could Transform It

Large living room with large cream sofa and black coffee table.

Interior designer Tineke Triggs is one of Homes & Gardens' new Editors-At-Large for By Design, sharing her thoughts on decor. See the rest of her articles here.

You’ve bought the sofa, hung the art, unrolled the rug, and stepped back expecting a big 'ta-da'. Instead, the room looks fine but lacks that spark, the polished, magazine-ready finish that makes a space feel truly complete. If it makes you feel better, this is the most common frustration I hear from clients. They’ve nailed all the 'big' decisions, yet the space still feels timid or unfinished.

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