Interior Design
Welcome to the home of Interior Design. Find expert advice on every aspect of good design – be it furniture and upholstery, curtains and blinds, and how to use color at home
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How much should you spend on a mattress? Experts offer their advice
Experts explain how much you should be spending on a mattress
By Chiana Dickson • Last updated
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How to organize an underwear drawer – 10 easy ways to arrange your smalls
Here’s how to organize an underwear drawer, so you don’t get your knickers in a knot
By Tara King • Last updated
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What can I put on my entryway wall? 9 ideas for a beautiful yet practical space
From paint to wallpaper, mirrors and more, explore how to elegantly enhance the blank walls in your entryway
By Zara Stacey • Last updated
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Should a sofa be lighter or darker than walls? We ask the designers in the know
For a beautifully balanced interior design, we explore whether a sofa should be lighter or darker than your walls
By Zara Stacey • Last updated
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Interior designer Sashya Thind reveals her secrets for creating warm minimalism at home
The Boston-based expert is a fan of pared-back interiors that are welcoming, too
By Lola Houlton • Published
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5 reasons why every small home needs a Murphy bed – though they come with these warnings
Murphy – or fold-down – beds can free up floor space fast, and their popularity is on the rise. Here's how you could use one to make your home feel bigger, instantly, but cautiously
By Bridget Mallon • Published
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This inexpensive closet organizer is the simplest way to maximize clothes hanging space
This $8 closet organizer is perfect for making space in small clothes storage
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Designer Profile: Christopher Sanders
The Texan architect is acclaimed for paying homage to the surrounding sites of his striking residential structures
By Lucy Searle • Published
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I am a style editor, and these 7 undesirable trends are dating your interiors – here's what to use instead
Once loved by many, these dated designs, colors, and materials have fallen out of favor. Here's why I am turning my back on these once-popular decorating trends
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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Designer Profile: Justin Van Breda
Alongside creating beautiful homes with a timeless aesthetic, his increasing focus on using design for positive impact has drawn admiration on both sides of the Atlantic
By Kerryn Harper-Cuss • Published
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11 spring color ideas for bedrooms – to make your home look lighter, brighter, and bigger
Welcome in the warmer, lighter days ahead with bold bursts of fresh and vibrant color that inspire and delight in the bedroom
By Sophie Warren-Smith • Published
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Should curtains be lighter or darker than walls? We talk to the experts
Are you trying to find the perfect curtain color for your scheme? We assess whether curtains should be lighter or darker than your walls
By Zara Stacey • Last updated
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How to make a narrow room look wider with paint – 7 transformative tricks the designers' want you to know
Do you want to make a narrow room appear wider in your home? Experts reveal how paint can help
By Zara Stacey • Published
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Designer Profile: Joshua Smith
Interior designer Joshua Smith puts well-being at the heart of his work. Here, we take a look at his work past, present and future
By Lola Houlton • Published
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How to make a bed the right way? This expert guide will give you a hotel finish
A step-by-step guide on how to make a bed the right way for a stylish and inviting space...
By Ruth Doherty • Published
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8 small closet organizing mistakes: experts say these space-hoggers can be fixed in minutes
These organizational faux pas are making your small closet look even more cluttered, experts claim
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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I’ve designed 15 living rooms of my own –and these are the color rules I swear by
These color rules help me crack the code of color vs space vs mood
By Lucy Searle • Published
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I tried the 'ski slope' organizing method – and my rooms were perfectly tidy in under an hour
We explain the 'ski slope' organizing method that has been helping even the most overwhelmed of people declutter their spaces
By Chiana Dickson • Last updated
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Should curtains touch the floor? Designers decode the right length for you
The perfect length for curtains depends on the aesthetic and mood of your space – here's how to get the look you desire
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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Where to start when decluttering, according to professional organizers
Experts explain where to start when decluttering
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Are you making these critical design mistakes in your small home office? Experts reveal 7 they always avoid
Want to know what's wrong with your workspace? Experts reveal the top 7 design mistakes we're making in our small spaces
By Zara Stacey • Published
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Experts offer these crucial laundry lessons on how to clean throw pillows
We break down how to clean throw pillows for freshly fragranced textiles
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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The 6 mistakes you're making with the design of your farmhouse kitchen
We explore the farmhouse features that are falling flat and guide you on how to style this look to perfection
By Zara Stacey • Published
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7 items Feng Shui experts say you should never store under the bed – here's why you should never break these rules
Experts share what not to store under the bed for a clutter-free and restful sleep space
By Millie Hurst • Published
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The curtain color mistakes that could be ruining your entire decorating scheme – here's what to avoid and why
The errors designers see most often – and how you can swerve them
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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11 space-saving organizing tips professional use in every small living room
These space-saving tips will free up functional space in any small living room
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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8 timeless ways to decorate your home for Valentine's Day – and not a red rose in sight
Give your interior design the romantic touch with these Valentine's Day decor ideas
By Holly Reaney • Published
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What is a bed sham? Here's why you could be using yours all wrong
What is a bed sham and do you need one for a luxurious bed?
By Millie Hurst • Published
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The design rules I swear by in my own tiny home – 6 exceptional decor tips for small space living
There are many rules that we are advised to follow in interior design, but here are my top 6 that I use in my small apartment
By Zara Stacey • Published