Key Points Think of conventional decorating advice as a point of departure, not a set of rules.Ignore common design rules ...

These styles were popular once—but need to be retired in 2026.

We’re entering an age of “anything goes” when it comes to design.

The 2026 Summer design and decor trends range from Midimalism to Borderline Bold to Color-Maxxing to Leisured Living. Learn how to incorporate these trends in your home.

"Soft summer as a design direction is less a trend than a correction," adds Jessie Smart, Strategy & Design, Co-Owner of Home ...

Today’s homeowners are reembracing traditional decorating ideas, and designers are loving it. We tapped the experts to learn more about the old-school decorating ideas designers are using again, from ...

Houseplants don't have to be basic. Take this warm-weather vine indoors or plant it outside in warm weather for beautiful ...

Decorating your home should prioritize function over following the latest design trends. Between outdated decor trends and ...

Go bold or go back to the furniture store! Color, color, and more color is Whitney’s motto. If you’re not afraid of bright colors, this is your decorating guide. She graciously fuses bold blues with ...

We asked interior designers to share what home decor items are tacky and should be skipped, since they can make a home look ...

In bygone eras, people religiously followed design rules. From Edith Wharton’s 1897 book The Decoration of Houses to 1950’s The Complete Book of Interior Decorating, readers followed each design rule ...

Go bold or go back to the furniture store! Color, color, and more color is Whitney’s motto. If you’re not afraid of bright colors, this is your decorating guide. She graciously fuses bold blues with ...