Interior Design
Welcome to the home of Interior Design. Find expert advice on every aspect of good design – be it furniture and upholstery, curtains and blinds, and how to use color at home
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How to calculate the fabric needed to sew simple panel curtains
Create bespoke style by making your own curtain panels. Here’s the lowdown on calculating the fabric needed
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Is it okay for a mattress to have fiberglass?
Direct exposure to this common and controversial material in mattresses poses health risks, medics warn
By Millie Hurst • Published
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8 outdated decorating rules worth breaking in small spaces – is it time to redefine the playbook?
Are you still using dated design principles? We spoke to a few of our favorite interiors people to demystify the myths around small spaces
By Jennifer Ebert • Published
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How to fold a fitted mattress protector – three bedding experts go head-to-head
Fitted mattress protectors are tricky to fold away – but these experts swear by their tried-and-tested methods
By Millie Hurst • Published
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Designer Profile: Jessica Lagrange
Known for her luxury aesthetic and intriguing use of form and texture, JLI's principal reveals what inspires her
By Lucy Searle • Published
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Does a living room need a rug? We settle the rug vs bare floor debate
Rug over carpet? Bare floors? No rug? Discover whether experts thing a living room needs a rug to make the right decision for you
By Zara Stacey • Published
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How to install curtain rods – easy steps for success
Make window treatments stylish from top to toe. Here’s how to install curtain rods
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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7 ways to add color to a bedroom that does not involve paint – to wake up happier in your sleep space
Interior designers share their tips for creating bedrooms brimming with personality without picking up a paintbrush
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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How wide should curtain panels be? Knowhow for the perfect fit
Measure like the professionals. These are the secrets of window style
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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What can I put on my living room wall? 10 ideas for added beauty, character, and decoration
Your living room walls provide an exciting canvas upon which to decorate, explore our collection of ideas and expert tips to help you get started
By Zara Stacey • Published
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How long should curtains be? The golden rules from the experts
Must-know guidelines for chic window treatments all round your home
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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6 ways to add color to an entryway that does not involve paint – beautiful tips for instant character and style
Transform a bland entryway into a joyful, uplifting space with these inspiring ways to add color without picking up the paintbrush
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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What is the best thing to clean a mattress with? These expert tips are foolproof
Sleep experts reveal the best thing to clean a mattress with for speedy results and a long-lasting clean
By Millie Hurst • Published
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8 spring color ideas for living rooms – to make your home look fresher, brighter and bigger
Welcome in the warmer, lighter days ahead with bold bursts of fresh and vibrant color that inspire and delight
By Sophie Warren-Smith • Published
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What are grommet curtains – and the reasons to fall for them
What are grommet curtains? Get in the know and introduce their modern lines
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Bed sheet types – which materials suit you, your budget, and the weather
What's best for cool sleepers, warm sleepers and everything in between, according to experts...
By Ruth Doherty • Published
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10 interior design trends that will shape our spaces in 2023
From a confident use of color to nostalgic influences from days gone by, we speak to the design experts to find out what looks are in for 2023
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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Designer Profile: Eddie Maestri
By Lola Houlton • Published
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Kids’ room ideas – 32 ways to create playful and practical spaces
Be inspired to create fun, functional and happy spaces with these kids' room ideas and expert tips
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Last updated
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How high should I hang my curtains? The rules designers follow
Follow the lead of the professionals for maximum style. This is how high to hang curtains
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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What can I put on my bedroom wall? 10 ways to successfully style your sleep space
There is a vast selection of ways to decorate bedroom walls. We asked expert designers to share their best ideas
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Published
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It's official: these are the 6 home decor trends that I am 'quiet quitting' in 2023
Take a 'new year, new me' approach to the trends that you don't actually love...
By Jennifer Ebert • Published
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Bedroom layout mistakes – that make your room feel smaller and more cluttered
Expert designers explain common bedroom layout mistakes that make a space feel cluttered, and what to do to fix them
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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The 10 carpet trends that will bring a stylish new look to your floor in 2023
Sustainability, maximalism and colors rooted in nature revealed as some of the biggest carpet trends
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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How to fake clean a living room: 8 cheats for a fast fix
Don't have time to clean? These 8 ‘fake cleaning’ tips give the illusion of a put-together space
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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How to hang curtains over blinds or shades – fast fixes and lasting treatments
Create stylish window treatments. This is how to hang curtains over blinds or shades
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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10 small bedroom layout rules designers use – for a flawlessly functional space that feels bigger, too
These expert small bedroom layout rules will ensure a functional but stylish space every time
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Yes, this trick for removing burn marks from fireplace glass is unconventional – but my stove looks brand new now
Discover how to clean fireplace glass with this simple, three-ingredient hack
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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How to choose curtains for a living room – the strategies designers use
Discover how to choose curtains for the living room. These are the top tips from the professionals
By Sarah Warwick • Published