Interior trends

From coloured tiles to crazy paving, the latest flooring ideas will sweep you off your feet Soft, organic carpet, exotic tiles or weathered floorboards – whatever your choice, the floor covering in your home drives your interior’s design, uniting the space. Here, quality is just as important as style. It’s time to let your flooring […]

Let us be your guiding light and create ambience in your home with the best table lamps available to shop now Photography: James Moffatt If overhead lighting commands attention, lamps are the gentler partners that bring calm to your home. Table lamps throw mood lighting while providing task lighting where needed. Here at Your Home […]

Feather your nest in style in 2024, as we share the trends the design experts are flocking to this year Photographer: Brooke Holm What interior design trends will we see in 2024? Now we’ve all heard of Quiet Luxury, maximalist decor and cottagecore. Boucle fabrics and organic shapes have flooded our Pinterest boards. But as […]

All the latest looks and styles to perfect the art of hunkering down during the winter season Statement shades As the days grow darker, a few lamps will add warmth and light to the cosy nooks of your home. It’s only right that these interior essentials get a chance to shine with fabulous and bold […]

The change of season is a chance to make a few interiors tweaks to fully embrace fall Shorter days and the inevitable change in the mercury that follows is a signal to switch up your home. This isn’t a full-scale renovation, unless you want it to be. Here are some of the seasonally appropriate trends […]

Get inspired for your next renovation with our round-up of 2020’s best benchtops, coolest cabinets and sexiest surfaces Choosing cushions and rugs is lots of fun because it’s easy to swap them as the seasons change. But picking permanent fixtures like benchtops, tiles, taps and flooring is a more high-stakes pursuit. Choose well and you’ll […]

With 320 million people using Pinterest all over the world, they get a unique insight into emerging trends. Here are eight interior trends you’ll want to know about right now 1. Low-waste living 2019 was filled with climate crisis strikes and raised awareness of our increasing impact on the environment. Therefore, it doesn’t come as […]

What’s in store for 2020? Pinterest unveiled their top 100 trends for the year and we’ve unearthed the five most surprising. Take a look below 1. Audio rooms Also referred to as a listening room or an audio den, think of an audio room as the equivalent for music as a library is for books. […]

Officially the colour of the year, according to Pantone, coral couldn’t be more apt for summer. Communicating vitality and energy, it really enlivens the home Fabrics and textiles: For those wanting a subtle injection of coral, try it in the form of soft furnishings, which work well with blush-pink walls. Channelling the colours of Cuba, […]

Some of your favourites from Grannies home are making their way back into the interior good-books. Here’s what you should be prepared to see making a comeback Photography by: Lisa Cohen. Styling by: Bree Leech. Dulux Lyttelton Quarter (left) and Dulux Tapawera (right). As the trend wheel continues to turn, we’re seeing old favourites recycled […]

We round up the freshest new looks to inspire your interior makeover this spring. From soft colours to fun florals and must-have materials, we’ve got you covered Looking for new textures and hues for your home this spring? Check out how to create a stylish base for your interiors below with our flooring and curtain […]

Bedrooms should be cool, calm and collected – but with a twist that’s entirely your own. Not sure where to start? Follow our steps for a bedroom scheme you’ll love. It’s the room we spend most of our time in, and it should feel tranquil, peaceful and private. Bedrooms are hugely important in terms of […]

With tips, trends and ingenious ideas, this is more than just a beginner’s guide to wallpaper. Transform your interior with these clever expert tricks Designers and homeowners are embracing wallpaper as a way to instantly create a mood and express your creativity. We round up the latest tips and trends. 1. Trending now A dominant trend […]

In our annual homeware trends report, the YH&G team select the colours, finishes, materials and feelings that we think will be big this year. Dive in and see if you agree 1. Destination styling: Joshua tree This year, we’ve left Palm Springs behind and are driving east to Joshua Tree, where cacti grow wild and the […]

From exhibitions and experiences to the latest homeware updates, we’ve rounded up all the latest interior news to satisfy all your design cravings                  Paintings by Grace Wright in the Parlour Projects stand at last year’s Auckland Art Fair. 1. Auckland Art Fair Celebrate emerging and established artists […]

A drop in temperature and shorter days don’t just call for a change in wardrobe, it’s time to start prepping your home for the new season. Here’s what’s in the shops this autumn Image: Citta As much as we like to hold on to summer for as long as possible, there’s no denying the change […]

What will 2019 have in store? We’ve examined various interior forecasts and identified some top trends all interior enthusiasts can expect to see this year 1. The new fiddle-leaf fig The fiddle-leaf fig has dominated interiors for as long as indoor plants have been trendy, and rightly so, it’s got great structure, is easy-care and looks […]

Inspired by its whimsical beauty, it’s easy to see why butterfly continues to influence homeware design. Discover why this timeless trend is one you need in your home 13 reasons why butterfly-inspired homeware is our favourite trend right now Trying to find an interior object that will last the test of time can be hard. […]

We’ve curated eight of the latest trends to inspire you and transform your bathroom from a utility space to an interior dream 1. Black accents Bathroom accessories and tapware have traditionally been in chrome but statement black is on the rise. A black showerhead, taps or lampshade add a contemporary edge. This dramatic shower door […]

For the ultimate luxe looking interior look no further than these sumptuous, glamourous trends: navy, velvet and gold. Here’s how to style them at home Navy Navy is one colour that is making a big splash this season. From sofas and chairs to bedlinen, cushions and accessories, this versatile colour is fast becoming a firm […]

Our latest favourite trend is all about texture. Cork, terracotta and matte finishes all add warmth and depth to your home. Here’s how to shop it and style it Cork Cork is making a big comeback. Cork was historically used as a cheap flooring option, especially in open-plan homes because of its noise-muffling qualities. This […]

Soft and subtle, dusty pink tones add feminine warmth to a room For more of the latest interior trends check out the winter issue of Simply You Living on sale now. [related_articles post1=”47441″ post2=”47398″] Behind the scenes of a Simply You Living cover shoot