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I asked 4 interior designers what makes an entrance look and feel unwelcoming – these are the 6 things they all agreed on

‘Avoiding an unwelcoming entrance is about creating a clear, calm arrival moment’

Ideal Home · Apr 21

The secret 'rug rules' interior designers use to create the most elegant bedrooms – how to get sizing and placement right

According to the experts, these rug styling tricks will make our bedrooms look more 'balanced and luxurious'

Ideal Home · Mar 15

Tapestries are making a comeback – how to embrace this trend without it feeling dated

This medieval classic is getting a modern reinvention

Ideal Home · Feb 21

Interior experts reveal the secret formula for designing a calm and restful bedroom – it's all about the 'rule of three'

Here's how to apply it to your home

Ideal Home · Oct 19, 2025

Interior experts share the one design mistake to avoid if you want to ensure your home is always on trend

I've asked the professionals to share their advice

Ideal Home · Sep 20, 2025

Creating an English country-style wall isn't as hard as it looks – this Sabrina Carpenter-approved wallpaper trick is a timeless recipe for success

Transforming plain walls into a timeless, country-style feature is easier than you think with this simple Sabrina-approved wallpaper trick

Homes & Gardens · Sep 8, 2025

It's official: Lee Radziwill's '60s living room proves that 'pattern-drenching' is utterly timeless – it's still breathtaking half a century later

Archival images of Princess Lee Radziwill's London living room show that it's bathed in stunning chinoiserie patterns – design experts explain the allure

Homes & Gardens · Jul 5, 2025

The new butter yellow decor trend is good enough to eat, and the interior experts say it's here to stay

We haven't seen a decor trend this delicious for years, and it's not going away anytime soon

Woman & Home · May 26, 2025

Do bedroom curtains and bedding need to match? The experts all agree on this approach

To match or not to match, that is the question. (And luckily we have the answers!)

Ideal Home · Dec 25, 2024

How to dress for a garden party

As heatwaves are predicted for late summer, here’s what to wear for your outdoor celebration.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2024