12 things an interior designer with over 10 years of experience wouldn't have in her own space

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red x's and arrows pointing at a tufted chair, a small rug, and florescent lights in a modern living room
Some home-decor trends don't impress interior designers.

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A color expert shares the 8 shades you should use in your bedroom this year

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A bed with pink and green sheets with a plant pattern with overhanging gray, green, and peach lights
Pinks and soft greens will be popular in 2024.

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Interior designers reveal 5 bedroom trends that'll be huge this year — and 5 they won't miss

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On the left, a vintage wooden dresser with a shelf that folds out, beneath a mirror, flowers, and two lamps, with a green check mark in the upper left-hand corner. On the right, a bright bedroom with an exposed brick wall, a bed with a light-pink comforter, and lots of decorative wall elements, with a red
Items like vintage furniture are in, while industrial designs are on their way out.

Color expert shares 8 shades you should use in your kitchen this year

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Kitchen with green lampshades; Kitchen with blue cabinets and island
Green and deep blue will trend in the kitchen this year.

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I'm an interior designer. These popular trends missed the mark this year — and I hope we don't bring them into 2024.

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Modern-farmouse designs were popular this year but they're getting stale.

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I'm a Gen Z interior designer. Here 6 things I'd get at Ikea and 6 I wouldn't buy there.

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Selfie of the writer smiling and wearing a white sweater in Ikea parking lot in front of the store
Ikea has both fabulous and not-so-great items.

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Interior designers share 6 kitchen trends that'll be huge next year and 4 that will be out

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Orange and green slim shaker cabinets in front of a white backdrop with a green checkmark drawn over it next to image of kitchen with white cabinets and countertops with a red X drawn over it
Warm, slim-shaker cabinets are in — all-white kitchens are out.

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How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world

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london christmas
London gets decked out for the holidays.

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I'm an interior designer. I love HomeGoods, but there are 7 things I never buy there.

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Author Paynter Rhed smiling in front of a HomeGoods sign
HomeGoods has a lot of great items, but there are some items I don't buy there.

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Interior designers share the 10 worst bedroom trends they saw this year

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Light blue paneled wall with white bed with neutral pillows in front with
Minimal lighting and earth tones are falling out of favor in bedroom designs.

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