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10 Living Room Design Mistakes Making Your Space Look Smaller

September 24, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

10 Living Room Design Mistakes Making Your Space Look Smaller

Even a generously sized living room can feel cramped, dark, or cluttered if a few fundamental design rules are overlooked. When a room feels small, the issue is rarely the square footage — it is almost always visual scale, light, and proportion. Here are 10 mistakes to avoid.

5 Fall 2026 Color Trends That Will Instantly Transform Your Space

August 24, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

5 Fall 2026 Color Trends That Will Instantly Transform Your Space

    As interior design moves toward a cozier, more grounding aesthetic, the top home decor color trends for the Fall of 2026 focus on cocooning warmth, rich saturation, and sophisticated earthiness. Forget everything you thought you knew about autumn…

The Edit: Why the 2026 Bride and the Modern Home Share the Same DNA

May 14, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

The Edit: Why the 2026 Bride and the Modern Home Share the Same DNA

As designers, we rarely view creative disciplines in a vacuum. The curve of a chair speaks to the drape of a sleeve; the texture of a lime-washed wall mirrors the weave of an artisanal lace. This year, the parallel lines of bridal fashion and interior design have converged into a singular, defining thesis: The death […]

The Designer’s High-Fashion Edit for Mom This Mother’s Day

May 7, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

The Designer’s High-Fashion Edit for Mom This Mother’s Day

Forget the bouquet. This year, we’re celebrating the women who understand that a well-lived life is a collection of curated moments and impeccable silhouettes. At Beasley & Henley, we spend our days obsessing over the ‘jewelry’ of a room—the perfect hardware, the sculptural light fixture, the texture of a hand-knotted rug. For Mother’s Day, we’re […]

The Architecture of Adornment: Why Your Jewelry Box is Starting to Look Like Your Home Design

March 12, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

The Architecture of Adornment: Why Your Jewelry Box is Starting to Look Like Your Home Design

In 2026, the trend cycle has shifted toward “The Immersive Life.” We are no longer designing our homes and our outfits in silos; instead, the textures, colors, and philosophies of our living spaces are being mirrored in the jewelry we wear. Here is how the most prominent jewelry trends of the year are “mixing” with […]

8 Strategic Plants That Outsmart (and Outgrow) Common Weeds

March 9, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

8 Strategic Plants That Outsmart (and Outgrow) Common Weeds

Imagine a landscape so lush and high-octane that it literally chokes out the competition. We’re talking about “living mulch”—botanical powerhouses that trade messy wood chips for a saturated, wall-to-wall carpet of designer texture. It’s time to stop pulling weeds and start planting a masterpiece that defends your dirt with style. Here are eight designer-grade botanical […]

The Red Thread Fades: A Tribute to Valentino Garavani

January 19, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

The Red Thread Fades: A Tribute to Valentino Garavani

The Winter Park Aesthetic: How to Achieve the “Park Ave” Look at Home

January 16, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

The Winter Park Aesthetic: How to Achieve the “Park Ave” Look at Home

The Great Wrist Reset: Why 2025 Was Bold and 2026 is Getting Personal

January 8, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

The Great Wrist Reset: Why 2025 Was Bold and 2026 is Getting Personal

Palette Cleanse: 6 Hues the Fashion Elite Are Already Obsessed With

January 7, 2026 — Interior Design Insights

Palette Cleanse: 6 Hues the Fashion Elite Are Already Obsessed With

You Asked, I Delivered: My Top 5 Neutral Rugs Under $300 (That Actually Look Expensive!)

December 22, 2025 — Interior Design Insights

You Asked, I Delivered: My Top 5 Neutral Rugs Under $300 (That Actually Look Expensive!)

Pantone 2026: We Waited 26 Years for… White?

December 19, 2025 — Interior Design Insights

Pantone 2026: We Waited 26 Years for… White?