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Design Diary: Field Notes From Our NYC Editor

Contributing editor Keith Flanagan walks us through his month in New York and the latest news from the design world that has him excited right now

Livingetc · Nov 7, 2025

10 Ways to Use Architectural Moldings That’ll Make Even a Characterless Home Suddenly Feel Storied and Full of Charm

Architectural moldings are so much more than just a detail — they add a sense of classic charm to even the most contemporary spaces

Livingetc · Oct 12, 2025

Goodbye plain white ceilings – designers say color capping is the clever paint hack that makes a small living room feel taller

It creates the illusion of more space while adding plenty of charm

Homes & Gardens · Sep 28, 2025

Could This Be the Color of the Year for 2026? The Livingetc Editors Make Their Predictions — Spoiler: There's a Lot of Green

As we anxiously anticipate the 2026 color of the year annoucements soon to come, the Livingetc team place their bets

Livingetc · Aug 20, 2025

Could your vintage pieces actually be dating your home? Designers warn to avoid these 'familiar culprits that make a space feel stuck in time'

If you're looking to create a timeless scheme, you might want to avoid these vintage pieces, as designers say they could be dating your home

Homes & Gardens · Aug 6, 2025

These are the 4 colors designers say will always make a bathroom look more expensive

From timeless neutrals to luxurious, moody hues, these designer-approved colors are the blueprint to an elevated bathroom

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31, 2025

Does where you live affect the colors you decorate with? According to designers, yes – massively

From the coastal blues favored in the South to the airy tones of the West Coast, designers explain how their clients' color preferences change from region to region

Homes & Gardens · Jul 16, 2025

3 Art Deco Color Palettes That Update the Glammed-Up, Century-Old Style for Contemporary Interiors

These interiors offer easy rubrics for building Deco-inspired palettes

Livingetc · Jul 3, 2025

13 of the Best Paint Brands for Luxurious-Looking Interiors, as Rated by Professional Painters and Serial Redecorators

As it turns out, the people who know which paint brands really are the best are the people who paint walls with them day in and day out

Livingetc · Jun 26, 2025

Before and after: this once dated dark pine kitchen has been transformed into a characterful, cozy space that embraces the lack of natural light

This kitchen is proves that moody colors are sometimes key to a brighter space

Homes & Gardens · Jun 19, 2025