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INSIDE 10 OF CALIFORNIA’S CHICEST HOME KITCHENS

From Malibu to Yosemite, these spaces capture a distinctly Californian blend of refinement and ease.

BY TRENT MORSE

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Posted on April 18, 2026 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under California Design Styles, Designer's Corner, Kitchen Design, Kitchen Cabinets and tagged Custom Kitchens.
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THE 1STDIBS GUIDE TO 2026 DESIGNER TRENDS

Hundreds of interior designers from 17 countries told us about the colors, furniture, art and decor they plan to use in the year ahead and shared how tariffs and AI are impacting their businesses.

BY ERIKA HEET

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Posted on April 18, 2026 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under Color Trends, Designer's Corner, Furniture Design, IDEA BOX, Interior Design and tagged 2026 Designer Trends.
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37 CHEERFUL HOME BARS, WHERE EVERYBODY (LITERALLY) KNOWS YOUR NAME

Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast. 

BY JESS CHERNER AND TRENT MORSE

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Posted on April 18, 2026 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under Design Project, Interior Design, Luxury Homes, Home Bars and tagged Entertaining Spaces.
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HOW TOP DESIGNERS ARE USING MID-CENTURY CHAIRS IN TODAY’S INTERIORS

Modern icons are showing up in gracefully layered dining nooks, living rooms and lounges — proof that great design only gets better with context.

BY TRENT MORSE

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Posted on April 18, 2026 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under Designer's Corner, Furniture Design.
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PASTELS ARE BACK! 9 SOUGHT-AFTER DESIGNERS SHOW US HOW TO USE THEM

These sumptuous spaces balance expression and restraint, proving that subtle color can make a confident statement.

BY TRENT MORSE

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Posted on April 18, 2026 by Jonathon Kerester.
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THE STUDY - INTERIORS: 24 Bathrooms with Luxurious Tubs

from 1stdibs

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under The Study - Interiors, Design Trends 2020, Interior Design, IDEA BOX and tagged Luxurious Tubs Bathroom Design Trends Bathroom Decor Bathroom renovations Bathroom Design 1stdibs.
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PROJECT OF THE DAY: Sag Harbor Retreat by Leroy Street Studio

from 1stdibs

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under PROJECT OF THE DAY, Design Trends 2020, Interior Design, IDEA BOX and tagged 1stdibs Sag Harbor Retreat Leroy Street Studio.
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DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: How Designer Elena Frampton Is 'Battling the Boring' in the Hamptons

from 1stdibs INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under Designer Spotlight, Design Trends 2020, Interior Design, IDEA BOX and tagged 1stdibs Introspective Magazine Designer Elena Frampton.
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How to Choose Bathroom Tiles - Find the Best Ones to Suit Your Bathroom Space

from REAL HOMES PERIOD LIVING

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under Bathroom Designs, Home Remodel, Home Renovation, Interior Design, IDEA BOX and tagged Bathroom Tiles.
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5 Questions to Ask Before Selling Your Home - and Why Missing Even One Can Cost You Dearly

from REALTOR.com

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Jonathon Kerester and filed under Sellers and tagged Home Staging Professional Photographs Landscaping Closing Costs Disclosures Pre-Inspections Foyers Items that convey.
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