Aditi Sharma Maheshwari
Aditi Sharma Maheshwari is an architecture and design journalist with over 10 years of experience. She's worked at some of the leading media houses in India such as Elle Decor, Houzz and Architectural Digest (Condé Nast). Till recently, she was a freelance writer for publications such as Architectural Digest US, House Beautiful, Stir World, Beautiful Homes India among others. In her spare time, she volunteers at animal shelters and other rescue organizations.
Latest articles by Aditi Sharma Maheshwari
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Designers love this paint trend for 2024 - but there's one they're all planning to avoid
Paint trends are evolving for 2024, but designers aren't keen on all of them. Here's the one they've fallen in love with, and one they plan to miss
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Designers swear by this small living room layout - 'it makes the space feel bigger'
Have a small living room and want to expand its potential and functionality? You need to adopt and drop these trends
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4 types of glass to frame your art that not only protect it, but make it looks a million times better
Choosing the right glass to frame your artworks will make your masterpieces look amazing, and stay like that for longer
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What wall colors go best with brown furniture? 4 shades that are the perfect companions
These color walls that go with brown furniture will not only add a fresh, luxurious look to the interiors but also elevate your favorite cabinets, sofas, and tables
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5 pruning mistakes expert gardeners always notice – 'they're causing more harm than good!'
These pruning mistakes are incredibly common and even the best gardeners can make them. Here's how to avoid 5 errors for a beautiful backyard
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4 outdated wall decor trends designers are leaving behind – and the one that they're choosing instead
These are the ways to decorate your walls that interior designers have been 'quiet quitting' for some time
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6 Feng Shui-approved bedroom colors for well-rested, happy spaces – and what experts say each of them means
These Feng Shui bedroom colors will improve your sleep, calm your mind and better your connection with your partner
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This "map" is the secret to how Feng Shui experts make your home more peaceful - and you can use it in every room
This Feng Shui map can help you understand the different energy areas in your home, so you can boost qi and positivity
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5 light paint colors designers always recommend for living rooms – 'they make even dark spaces feel bright'
Light paint colors not only create a sophisticated feel for a living room but can also make them look bigger. Here are the 5 best shades designers recommend
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How to use "trap plants" in your garden - the secret guardians that act as nature's pest-repellents
What are trap plants and why do you need them? Experts throw light on these strong defenders that maintain and safeguard your garden plants
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What's the best direction to sleep in? Experts tells us which compass point is best, and which is ruining your rest
Unable to get a restful night's sleep and always tired? It could be down to the direction your bed faces, according to some experts
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Color combinations to avoid – using these 4 pairings when color blocking can be "jarring", say experts
Color clashing has long been a loved paint technique to create eye-catching interiors. But some combinations can look garish, and not in tune with a modern home
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Forget off-white, these are the 4 'new-age neutrals' designers are using for more interesting minimalist homes instead
Gone are the days of quintessential neutrals – these surprising tones are taking over interiors, creating the most calming vibe
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5 of the best Farrow & Ball blue paints that interior designers are obsessed with – all shown in real spaces
Thinking of painting your home blue? Consider these winning Farrow & Ball paint colors that have interior designers' seal of approval
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Is gold leaf out of style? Interior designers decide whether this millennia-old technique can feel fresh today
Gold leaf, or gilding, has embellished everything from furniture to architecture for thousands of years. But does it hold up in a modern home?
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How to elevate your 'pass-through room' - experts make more of that unloved space you're ignoring
If you have a pass-through room in your home and have never really bothered to give it some love, then this is your chance to change things around
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'Gardening like the French' is the foolproof way to produce a large harvest in small gardens and backyards
If you want well-drained, well-aerated, and fertile soil to grow the healthiest vegetables, fruits, and flowers in the smallest of spaces, then French Intensive Gardening is a must-try
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What is the most durable hardwood flooring? 6 types experts guarantee rank highly on strength
If you're looking for hardwood flooring, durability will be high on your checklist. These are the ones you should be considering
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5 easy DIY remedies for dying houseplants - we're not going to let you lose them
Have a weak and dull-looking plant that seems to be dying? These DIY home remedies could bring it back to life
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How to re-pot a houseplant successfully - 5 tricks that will help you get the job done in minutes
For healthy house plants, don't put off re-potting them! We asked the experts how to do it properly, and quickly too
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8 flower seeds to sow in September – start growing these blooms now for a cheap way to fill your spring garden
These annual and perennial flower seeds to sow in September will give your garden and backyard a jump start on spring
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As they turn their back on the 'big light', designers are embracing this retro-style of lighting in new ways
Swing arm sconces are popping up in interiors everywhere, but what makes them so special? Experts tell us all
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'It's definitely surprised us!' C2's Color of the Year proves 2024 is going to be the year of "light blue"
This latest Color of the Year announcement cements light blue as one of the color trends to watch for 2024
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Sarah Sherman Samuel's new furniture collection for Lulu & Georgia proves the "wiggle" trend isn't dead
The Michigan-based designer's fall collection features some spectacular new pieces featuring the latest design trends
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