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Sorry, Beige Really Is Boring – 5 Colors Designers Are Replacing It With for More Exciting Warm Interiors in 2026

Deep, dynamic and sophisticated, these are the muted shades that interior designers are reaching for over beige

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Have You Heard of a Bantry? It’s the New Must-Have Kitchen Trend That’s Luxurious but Practical

Interior designers are embracing the 'bantry' for its space-saving qualities and ability to connect rooms without disrupting workflow

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How to Decorate With Yellow and Blue – The Unexpected Color Trend Designers Are Loving This Spring

From kitchens to living rooms, here's how designers are styling this playful color pairing

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Have You Heard of Room Contouring? It’s a Simple Paint Technique That Can Cure YourRoom’s Awkward Proportions

Here's everything you need to know about this clever paint technique that can trick the eye into perceiving rooms in a more flattering way

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How Designers Are Decorating With Nostalgic '70s-Inspired Colors in a Way That Feels Modern and Fresh, Not Dated

Here's how designers are bringing the warming and earthy shades of the '70s into their projects this year

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Designers Are Swapping Outdated Gallery Walls for This Softer, More Layered Alternative – and It Feels Instantly More Lived-In

Meet the picture ledge: the cooler, more flexible alternative to a gallery wall that designers swear by

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Is This the Decorative Detail Your Kitchen Is Missing? Why Designers Are Rediscovering the "Sidesplash” to Elevate Kitchen Schemes

It's a small feature that adds major charm to your kitchen (as well as added functionality)

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Think Your Tiny Room Can’t Handle Bold Colors? Think Again – Designers Say These 7 Statement Shades Will Instantly Make a Small Space More Interesting

Here's why you should think twice before decorating a small room with white

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7 Soothing Colors Designers Swear Will Instantly Transform Your Home Into a Calming Sanctuary

Explore the colors designers decorate with to create rooms that feel like a calming sanctuary

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If Your House Feels Flat, It’s Probably Not Your Decor, It’s Your Paint Colors – These Are the 6 Shades You Should Add to Your Scheme That Always Add Depth

From rich browns to moody blues, designers use these paint colors when soft neutrals don't quite cut it

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11 Happy Colors to Paint a Bedroom — The Uplifting Shades Interior Designers Recommend to Give Rooms a Dopamine Boost

Sunshine yellows, peachy pinks, and uplifting greens — these are the colors to paint your bedroom to bring joy to your sleep space

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This Once-Dated Print Is Back for 2026 – Here’s How to Decorate with Block Prints to Add Charm to Any Room

Once associated with more traditional or bohemian interiors, block prints are returning for 2026

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So You Like Earthy Colors But Don’t Want Your Home to Look Drab? Meet 2026’s Rising Trend – ‘Earthy Vibrancy’

Get to know the latest color craze that is replacing neutrals with earthy, rich, and warming hues that fill rooms with soul and personality

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Meet the Luxurious Color Trend Inspired by Everyone’s Favorite Cocktail – It’s Endlessly Chic and Proves Black Can Be Soft and Versatile

Here's how designers are using warm-toned blacks to add depth and drama to rooms, while keeping things soft and cozy

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Move Over Butter Yellow: Ochre Is the Cozy Neutral Designers Are Loving This Fall

While butter yellow was the cheerful, go-to hue of summer, ochre is the richer alternative designers are turning to this fall

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5 Sustainability Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your Bathroom That Are Undermining Your Eco-Conscious Efforts

We all want to do our bit for the planet, but designers say these common mistakes are making your bathroom less environmentally friendly

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Feature walls might be a design faux pas, but feature fireplaces? Designers definitely approve of this statement trend that elevates a cozy room

Forget tiling the small space around your fireplace, be inspired by these beautiful rooms, and take them from the floor to the ceiling

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What is a Tudor-style house? Everything you need to know about this classic architectural style

Tudor Revival-style takes inspiration from Medieval English buildings – it's filled with romantic charm and character

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This new living room style is perfect if you have design decision fatigue like me – here's why I am embracing midimalism in my living room

Between minimalism and maximalism, you'll find midimalism. It's the perfect style for a living room, proven by these five elegant spaces

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Wall lamps for every room

The best wall lamps and where to find them: elevate your space with our curated edit of sconces and wall-mounted designs

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8 Home Offices With Sofa Beds That Will Show You How to Design a Versatile Space

Home offices often have to double as guest bedrooms — but with the right sofa bed you don't have to skimp on style

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The retro, earthy color palette of this recently renovated riverhouse is a nod to its 1970s past

Interior designer Jessica Helgerson shows us around her most recent project in Sauvie Island, Portland which takes its inspiration from the homes 1970s past. Here's why we love it

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What are the best colors for a modern farmhouse kitchen? 5 expert-approved shades to add comfort and warmth

Use of color really changes the feel of a kitchen. Explore interior designer-approved modern farmhouse kitchen colors that will bring a fresh and contemporary look to your space, while still maintaining that cozy farmhouse charm

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What is a Shaker kitchen? Interior designers explain the key features of this classic look

What is a shaker kitchen? And what makes it so popular? Here, we delve into the origins, characteristics and the myriad of ways to style Shaker cabinetry - as told by the experts

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7 expert-led ideas on how to bring the modern organic trend into your kitchen

Modern organic is a trending interior design concept, but what exactly is this style? We've asked interior designers to weigh in on this calming new trend – and how best to introduce it into your own kitchen

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