While getting “the ick” has become pretty ubiquitous in dating conversations, the term goes far beyond romantic relationships – even extending to interior design preferences. At its core, the ick refers to a sudden feeling of disgust or repulsion that’s impossible to shake. From cluttered decor to drab, draining hues, there is an abundance of design details that interiors experts notice – and cringe over – immediately. We’ve asked them to share their unfiltered thoughts, revealing the decorating faux pas that repel them (and what to do instead).
