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Ahmad AbouZanat on an Unconventional Path, Designing Around Real Life, and the Power of Presentation
Ahmad AbouZanat’s path through design has rarely followed a predictable trajectory. Born in Doha, raised in Lebanon, and eventually building a career in the United States, he has moved between…
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Ahmad AbouZanat – Profile
Founder and Designer – PROJECT AZ Background Ahmad AbouZanat’s path to interior design began far from the career he initially imagined. Born in Doha, Qatar, and raised in Lebanon, he…
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7 Things That Make Your Living Room Look More Expensive, According to Designers
Featured Designers: VERANDA shares seven designer recommended ways to make a living room look more expensive, including layered coffee tables, classic art, properly sized rugs, picture rail displays, elevated window…
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27 Black Bathroom Ideas That Work With Every Design Style
Featured Designers: Martha Stewart showcases 27 ways to use black in bathrooms, from dramatic color drenching and textured tile to wallpaper, marble, wainscoting, and painted woodwork. Designers balance the dark…
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Interior Designers Share The Southern Design Staples They’ll Never Stop Recommending, And Their Picks Start At $9
Featured Designers: Southern Living shares designers’ favorite staples for creating a timeless Southern home, including natural wood and rattan furniture, blue and white decor, chinoiserie, gingham, floral patterns, and skirted…
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Designers Say These 6 Popular Kitchen Features Are the Ones Homeowners Almost Always Regret Later
Featured Designers: The Spruce identifies six kitchen features homeowners often regret, including trend driven finishes, oversized islands, nonessential gadgets, open shelving, busy backsplashes, and same color finishes. Designers recommend prioritizing…
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The 12 Kitchen Trends Designers Say Are About to Be Everywhere in 2027
Featured Designers: VERANDA highlights 12 kitchen trends designers predict for 2027, including sculleries, concealed appliances, richer wood tones, natural materials, statement stone, decorative range hoods, artistic tile, and more architectural…
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Designers Say These Home Decor Choices Can Make Your Space Look Tacky—What They Recommend Trying Instead
Featured Designers: The Spruce highlights five decor choices designers say can make a home look tacky, including unrealistic faux plants, irregularly sized art, flimsy rugs, dingy window treatments, and inexpensive…
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6 Home Design Trends That Look Beautiful—but Are a Nightmare to Keep Clean
Featured Designers: Real Simple highlights six home design trends that can be difficult to keep clean: bouclé and velvet upholstery, glass coffee tables, floor to ceiling wallpaper, open shelving, matte…
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Interior Designers Agree: Get Rid of These 7 Things for a More Inviting Home
Featured Designers: The Spruce identifies six things to remove for a more inviting home, including clutter, excess furniture, harsh lighting, outdated decor, artificial scents, and overly formal pieces. Designers recommend…
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