If working as a design writer has taught me anything, it's to always stay open to new ideas, concepts, and trends. Things are so cyclical. What's an essential guideline one year could be considered an ...

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Professional designers are especially helpful for those new to interior design. Kirk emphasizes four key areas where a professional can be exceptionally helpful. First, a skilled designer sees the big ...

Imagine waking up every morning in a home that feels like a peaceful haven, where every object and space is thoughtfully arranged to promote calmness and serenity. Feng Shui (an ancient Chinese ...

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She may have stumbled into her calling by chance, but today Beata Heuman is one of the most celebrated designers in Britain. Originally from Sweden and now firmly rooted in London, her joyful, ...

When designing a room, you’ll likely come across some unspoken rules that have become interior design standards. Some of these guidelines can help you create a walkable layout or choose the right ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Imperfectionists, rejoice. Textile designer Christiane Lemieux, founder ...