Archive - Designer X

They should do so much more than hold up the ceiling

Dec 3, 2024

October 2024

Room of the Week: Marvelous Multitasking

Read all about this double-duty dining room

Oct 30, 2024

Surprisingly versatile, whether you opt for a dab, a dollop, or a drenching

Oct 23, 2024

Room of the Week: In the Red

Forget the boring dictate about red being a poor choice for bedrooms

Oct 16, 2024

Reflected Glory

The magic of a well-placed mirror

Oct 9, 2024

Room of the Week: Something for Everyone

Old and new, classic and fresh, cosy and sophisticated

Oct 3, 2024

September 2024

When it comes to rugs, that is. Here's how to choose the optimal size rug for your space

Sep 26, 2024

Yes, the colour pink can be sophisticated as well as sweet

Sep 19, 2024

Room of the Week: Austere, Meet Elevated

A sitting room ideal for gentry and farmhands alike

Sep 12, 2024

Why chequerboard is a gateway pattern

Sep 9, 2024

Room of the Week: Continuity Sans Monotony

This dining room shows how to create cohesiveness while retaining an element of surprise

Sep 5, 2024

August 2024

Of Fake Shutters and Mixer Taps

UK and US homes: same but different

Aug 26, 2024

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