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5 Outdated Styles of Kitchen Flooring Designers Say They're Avoiding in 2026

Want a kitchen with lasting appeal? These are the old and passé flooring choices to avoid, according to experts

Livingetc · May 26

I’ve Designed Kitchens for Decades (and Married a Maker) – Here’s How to Get Every Detail Right First Time

The ultimate guide to designing a kitchen – from layout and appliances to storage, lighting, and finishes – with the pro insight you need to get it right first time

Homes & Gardens · Mar 20

These Are the 5 Bedroom Colors Interior Designers Use When Clients Ask for Better Sleep

When better sleep is the brief, these are the shades interior designers rely on to set the tone

Livingetc · Jan 31

6 Range Alcove Ideas That Make a Statement of This Awkward Kitchen Feature

Who said your range can't be beautiful? These designs turn awkward stove alcoves into stunning kitchen focal points

Livingetc · May 19, 2025

8 tiny design details you are definitely overlooking in your home that can completely elevate a space

In the designers' handbook, the minutiae matter. Pay attention to these small but mighty details if you want to give your home that polished, put-together look

Homes & Gardens · Apr 28, 2025

Mid-century modern bedroom ideas – 9 ways to channel this classic style with a current and contemporary feel

This timeless interior design style is defined by organic shapes, earthy neutrals, and a focus on functionality, qualities that make it a great choice for a bedroom

Homes & Gardens · Apr 22, 2025

9 colors designers won’t be using in their living rooms in 2025

Spring might be the perfect time to give your living room a fresh lick of paint, but steer clear of these hues if you want an on-trend space

Homes & Gardens · Mar 11, 2025

6 Living Room Color Mistakes That Are Making Your Space Feel Small and Claustrophobic

For a living room that feels capacious rather than confined, experts urge you to steer clear of these shades

Livingetc · Feb 22, 2025

Minimalist Bookshelf Styling — 5 Simple Rules for Shelves That Are Pared-Back, Not Under-dressed

A minimalist bookshelf doesn't mean bland and boring — experts share how to get the balance right

Livingetc · Aug 2, 2024

8 kitchen rug placement rules you need to know, according to design experts

Get rug positioning locked down in this high traffic room

Homes & Gardens · May 2, 2024