Homes & Gardens - Is White or Cream more on trend for 2025? Which of these enduring neutrals are designers favoring (and where and when to use them)

Thank you, Homes & Gardens and Emily Moorman, for including me in your article on 2025's trending neutrals!

'A crisp white paint is ideal for ceilings and trim and also works well for kitchen cabinets. Choose a white with a touch of cream for more warmth and depth. I love Benjamin Moore's White Dove and Cloud White. White is great for making neutrals pop and works well with gray, whereas cream pairs well with color,' explains Denver-based designer interior designer Nadia Watts.

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Photograph by Emily Minton-Redfield

Martha Stewart - 16 Ways to Decorate With Bold Colors

Thank you to Martha Stewart and Heather Bien for featuring me in this piece on embracing bold colors!

Once you've gone bold, keep going. In this room, the vivid peacock teal doesn't stop with the walls; it extends to the sofa, the rug, and the ceiling. "By incorporating two shades that work well with the wall color, we brought the hue from the walls up to the ceiling, effectively enveloping the space," says Nadia Watts

"Start with a multicolored rug and play off the wall with the floor by selecting a bold color from the rug for the walls," says Watts. "Being a little unexpected will create a powerful result."

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Photographer Sargent Photography

Homes & Garden - Outdated kitchen color trends – Five Colors to Avoid in 2025, and What to use Instead

Thank you to Homes & Garden for featuring me in this insightful piece on five colors to avoid in 2025.

Cool-Tones Grey- This color trend is commonly associated with ultra-modern finishes, which can also be seen by some as outdated for 2025. 'Industrial kitchens with loads of gray, metal, and commercial finishes are a thing of the past,' adds interior designer Nadia Watts. 'The starkness just doesn’t feel homey or comfortable. People want their kitchen to feel lived in, to feel comfortable, and like it’s the heart of the home. It’s hard to create a cozy kitchen destination with shiny hard sleek surfaces at every turn.'

Read the full article written by Jennifer Ebert here!