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7 Furniture Trends Interior Designers Are Excited About for 2026
This year, interior designers are calling time on the era of disposable fast furniture. In its place? A more soulful, expressive approach to furnishing that favors pieces with patina, proportion, and presence. Homeowners are moving away from the…
Labour is deliberately destroying Britain's future
It was the dream so many of us had – to own our own pub. I can even remember the conversations held at the bar of the Old Locomotive in Canterbury as students of Kent University back in the late Eighties: Stuart, Damian, Dan, Alastair and I…
Why Designers Love the Nostalgia Decor Trend
Your home design should feel like you. That's the idea behind the nostalgia decor trend, which encourages people to incorporate pieces from their past into their home. Think that handmade quilt from your grandmother, that antique artwork you…
B&M's 'beautifully plush' footstool 'looks luxurious' for 'low price
Shoppers have fallen in love with a new B&M furniture item that gives a 'luxury look on a budget.' Interior design enthusiasts seeking affordable home decor may find it at the discount retailer. As seen on TikTok, the store wowed a shopper looking…
6 Kitchen Countertop Colors That Look Very Outdated, Designers Say
Kitchen countertops have evolved from purely functional surfaces into one of the most expressive elements in your kitchen. According to the National Kitchen & Bath Association, 87 percent of designers now consider countertops a focal point in…
The 7 Top Design Trends of 2026 All Have One Thing in Common
If you're decorating or refreshing your home in 2026, don't be too quick to reach for trending aesthetics. When we asked designers what decor trends are on the horizon, the message was loud and clear: Relax and enjoy. Designers and clients are…
What's Next in Flooring: 7 Trends Experts Say Will Dominate 2026
Not only is flooring for your home a significant investment, but it's also a permanent fixture that affects the overall look, comfort level, and feel of the space. Whether you're planning a home renovation or you're building a house from the ground…
This Moody Jewel Tone Will Be In Every Home In 2026
While many people are in the throes of planning the new year from a health, fashion, and travel perspective, a handful are focused on refreshing their homes without breaking the bank. A surefire way to do so is to switch up the color scheme. But…
11 Furniture Trends Designers Are Expecting to See EVERYWHERE in 2026
As we're observing how the look and feel of furnishings will evolve in 2026, many designers are already seeing a resurgence of more classic styles, silhouettes, and colorways. With the rise of ' grandma decor,' nostalgia is on the rise, as…
Lily Collins's impressive homes portfolio - from Surrey to Copenhagen
Sign up for your inside guide to buying, renting and decorating in London from our award-winning experts I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. From Hollywood Regency glamour to…
The 'warm and timeless colour' paint colour set to dominate homes in 2026 - it will immediately make any room feel put together
If you're thinking about giving your home a refresh this year, brace yourself: the paint colour everyone's talking about for 2026 isn't pastel pink or trendy grey, it's brown. Yes, brown! Interior designer Aoife Maria, who shares her home styling…
Bruce Crawford, Arts-Loving Adman Who Led the Met Opera, Dies at 96
Bruce Crawford, an opera-loving advertising executive who left Madison Avenue to manage the Metropolitan Opera from 1986 to 1989 and who later revitalized Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts as its chairman, died on Dec. 28 at his home in…
Designers Are Noticing THIS Controversial Decor Taking Over Living Rooms Everywhere
It's the little things that can make your room feel spot on or a bit askew. Case in point: the karate-chop pillow. This controversial design move dates back to the 1980s, and designers are officially moving away from this look en masse. “A…
Inside the Dream House Scam that Lured Texas Homeowners - and Why It Worked
Court documents are revealing how a Texas couple defrauded dozens of homeowners out of nearly $5 million by promising custom homes and renovations According to a criminal complaint obtained by PEOPLE, Christopher and Raquelle Judge would attract…
Luxury' B&M footstool looks 'gorgeous' and feels 'irresistibly soft
B&M customers are loving a new furniture item that gives a 'luxury look on a budget.' Interior design enthusiasts seeking reasonably priced home decor may want to visit the discount retailer. As highlighted in a TikTok post, B&M impressed a…
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