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10 Simple Ways Interior Designers Refresh Their Homes for the New Year

Small swaps and changes to reset and elevate your interiors

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These 3 Layouts Are Making Your Kitchen Look Dated – Why Designers Say They Don’t Want to See Them in 2026

And the layouts they prefer for a blend of endless style and functional flow

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Redecorating Your Living Room in 2026? These Are the Trends Designers Want to See You Use in the New Year

From subtle updates to bolder decorating moves, these are the living room trends designers have on their radar for 2026

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The Library: The Key Principles That Define a Well-Designed Home – And Why They Work

When you understand the key interior design principles, you can take confidence in your design decisions, trust your gut, and create a space that feels like home

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How to Host Christmas 2025 Without a Hitch – Our Ultimate Guide to a Stress-Free and Magical Festive Time

We've asked the experts for their advice on thoughtful planning, elegant entertaining, and ways to create an inviting atmosphere

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3 Dated Colors That Shouldn't Touch Your Kitchen in 2026 – Plus the Hues Interior Designers Will Be Choosing Instead

It's out with cold colors and in with characterful hues

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A Stylish Sofa Starts Here – Learn the Art of Styling a Couch with These Designer-Approved Tips That Always Work

From pillow sizes to throw placement, everything you need for a perfectly curated couch

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I’ve Always Wanted to Live in the McCallisters’ Home – So This Year I’m Bringing the 90s Back and Decorating 'Home Alone' Style

Rediscover the cozy, collected holiday style that made the Home Alone house a Christmas classic

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Is Symmetry Out of Style? Designers Reveal the Rule-Breaking Living Room Layout Formula That’s Going to Redefine How We Decorate in 2026

Forget rigid, mirror-image layouts – today’s take on symmetry is relaxed and much more characterful

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The Rise of the 'Soft Kitchen' – Why We All Want Our Hardworking Spaces to Feel More Like a Living Room (and How Designers Are Embracing the Switch)

Everything you need to know to create a cozy, inviting kitchen that feels like an extension of your living spaces

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The Simple Zoning Trick Designers Rely On to Make Any Size Living Room Feel Warmer, More Intimate, and Conversational

Why creating smaller seating pockets is the secret to a truly sociable living room

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Timeless and Thoughtful Tableware That Turns Every Meal into an Occasion

Discover elegant, thoughtfully curated gifts that combine beauty and purpose, transforming even the simplest supper into a stylish, memorable occasion that will be admired, used, and cherished

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What's the Best Dining Table Shape? Designers Reveal What to Choose for Your Space

From rectangular and oval to small circular designs, designers have an easy way to choose the best dining table shape. Here's their advice to get it right

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Okay, That Makes It Easy — These 3 'Bauble Ratio' Rules Give You a Guide to Follow on How Many Ornaments Your Christmas Tree Should Have

Whether it's the number of baubles or the ratio of ornaments to lights, these tips and tricks will streamline your decorating process

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Whatever You Do, Don't Do These 7 Things to Your Thanksgiving Table – Designers on Faux Pas to Avoid in the Dining Room This Hosting Season

Experts expose the mistakes that can undo an entire Thanksgiving dining room setup – plus, how to fix them

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The Kitchen Lighting 'Rule Of 3' Will Instantly Make Your Space Look Expensive – And Designers Swear By It For A Perfectly Layered Scheme

This simple but utterly effective approach ensures your kitchen lighting is ready for every need and occasion

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What did the most on-trend kitchens look like 10 years ago? You won't believe how much has changed in a decade

Join designers as they look back at kitchen designs of the time

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This is the 1 accessory designers always add to kitchens – it's chic, affordable, and the easiest way to elevate your scheme

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How to decorate every room for fall – 25 ideas to help you style up every corner of your home in time for cozy season

Your complete room-by-room guide to creating a warm, inviting home this fall

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How can you make a small living room look bigger? 14 designer-approved methods to expand your space

Learn our top tricks on how to make a living room look bigger

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I've crowned my sofa of the decade: It's ultra-chic, grounding, and hiding in Shay Mitchell's living room

Top interior designers have the same colored sofa in their own homes, and after seeing Shay's choice, I can understand why

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My goal for this summer was to make my backyard feel like a Nancy Meyers movie – these are the 6 patio ideas that got me there

These simple upgrades and aesthetic buys gave my outdoor space some Meyers movie magic

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No one does home decor better than interior designers themselves – so here are 5 designer-owned stores to have on your radar right now

These designers know how to make a space look good, and turns out, they know how to make exceptional home decor, too

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5 Genius Appliance Features That Everyone With a Small Kitchen Should Look Out for

A tiny kitchen shouldn't mean you have to sacrifice on your appliances — these clever features are designed with the smallest spaces in mind

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Join the debate: Interior designers are divided on Eva Mendes' controversial mantelpiece decor. What do you think?

Decor above the fireplace is a contentious topic, and there are as many opinions as there are designers – the actress's Instagram post reignites the debate

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