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Issue #014
Happy Saturday, and welcome to issue #14 of the Inside Look.
This week we’re sharing some tips (22 in total!) on designing a timeless kitchen from pro interior designers.
We’re also taking a tour of a home inspired by travel, looking into where to buy TV stands, and sharing two of the nicest home products our team has discovered this week.
Let's dive in.
— Ash, Editor of the Inside Look.
The Roundup: Latest reads and product launches
7 Kitchen layout ideas explained by professional designers
Planning a kitchen isn’t easy, but these kitchen layout ideas will help you find the perfect design for your home.
The 13 best places to buy TV stands in 2023
Don't dismiss the importance of the perfect TV stand. Check out these 13 brands and find your ideal match.
12 Couch alternatives to upgrade your space
Ready to add something different to your living space? It's time to discover the world of couch alternatives to spice up your living space.
Parachute’s Oak Table Lamp
Anchored by a lacquered oak and antique brass base, the Oak Table Lamp is both subtle and visually stunning. Shop here.
Bearaby x NEST New York
An eco-velvet Napper paired with a NEST New York candle in Midnight Moss to help you relax and feel calmer. Created in support of NEXT for Autism. Shop here.
Insider Insight: How to design a timeless kicthen
Kitchen remodels are an exciting opportunity to both express yourself and experiment with new design choices. However, most homeowners want to ensure they’re making choices that withstand the test of time.
So, how do you avoid kitchen trends to achieve a timeless look?
Choose colors you love
Credit: Photo by Miranda Estes, design by Interiors by Popov
The key to color in general is to not follow trends, but to pick colors that you love, and that will give you comfort for years to come. Natalie Rebuck agrees, adding that “if you like a color today because it’s a lovely color, it’s likely that you will still love that color in ten years.”
Simple cabinets
Credit: Catherine Wilson Interiors
When choosing cabinets for her clients’ kitchen, Keeley Smith looks for pieces with simple, clean lines, such as classic shaker-style or timeless raised-panel cabinets. “Neutral tones, like white, gray, or navy, are always a safe bet,” says Smith.
Natalie Rebuck agrees, adding that “the simplicity of flat panel cabinets feel sleek and timeless, whereas cabinets that have a lot of edges and grooves date more quickly.”
Home Spotlight: Step inside this travel-inspired sitting room
Interior designer Erika Lee created this stunning sitting room design for a client in Cincinnati, Ohio. The client wanted a space where she could entertain friends and share stories over a glass of wine. Her love for travel, particularly her time in Africa, served as inspiration for Lee in designing the space.
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