Megan Slack
Megan is the News and Trends Editor at Homes & Gardens. She first joined Future Plc as a News Writer across their interiors titles, including Livingetc and Real Homes. As the News Editor, she often focuses on emerging microtrends, well-being stories, and celebrity-focused pieces.
Before joining Future, Megan worked as a News Explainer at The Telegraph, following her MA in International Journalism at the University of Leeds. During her BA in English Literature and Creative Writing, she gained writing experience in the US whilst studying in New York. Megan also focused on travel writing during her time living in Paris, where she produced content for a French travel site.
Latest articles by Megan Slack
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These 5 Scandi-cool Halloween trends will maintain your home’s style this spooky season
From white pumpkins to scaled-back tablescapes – this is how to get fashionably festive
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Before & After: This IKEA BILLY hack brings a hint of Scandinavia to a stylish living room
The Swedish classic has had a makeover – this is how an IKEA icon became a built-in focal point
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This paint color could be stopping you from sleeping, according to psychologists
This popular hue may be keeping you awake at night – here's what to use instead
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Jenna Lyons predicts this exact color will be big news in 2022
The shade combines two of the most fashionable hues of the season – because of course it does
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The Roaring 2020s: Eight ways to bring the Art Deco interiors trend into a modern home
We are now well into the 20's take two and the art deco interiors trend is just as relevant today as it was 100 years ago
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5 ways to bring the beauty of The Maine restaurant into your home
Old-world British elegance marries New England glamour at The Maine – its designer reveals the secrets to its style
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This stained IKEA IVAR makes a striking first impression in a dark entryway
The elevated IVAR demands attention in the first room of the home – for all the right reasons
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The inspiration behind IKEA's new coffee table plays straight into the beach-style trend of the moment
The powerhouse has unveiled an ocean-inspired collection that will bring a sense of southern Sweden to your scheme
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Rina Sawayama's London apartment is a muted pink hangout – we take a tour
This colorful sanctuary doubles as a creative space – and the ultimate party place
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This unusual IKEA armchair broke a world record at auction
Described as a 'milestone in Swedish design history,' this Scandi-cool armchair knows how to make a statement
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This trend is a staple design feature in the happiest country in the world
Finland is a world a leader in happiness and home decor – Native’s reveal its definitive design tip
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Ilse Crawford’s favorite IKEA product is the natural statement your home desires
The decorative fixture will fill your summer scheme with style – and it’s approved by the expert
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This easy painting trick can make your home seem happier - even scientists agree
Your color choices impact your wellbeing – this stylish trick may be the secret you've waited for
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Before & After: This built-in BILLY is unrecognizable after a mint makeover
When Scandinavian minimalism meets mint green, it's a match made in design heaven
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IKEA’s new collection with Ilse Crawford celebrates Scandinavia in a new way
The designer has renewed her partnership with the Swedish label – and it’s a celebration for the senses
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Lloyd Wright's Derby House is on the market for $3.295 million
California's architectural icon is on the National Register of Historic Places – we take a tour
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There's a beautiful new trend for this exact indoor potted tree thanks to top designers and Gwyneth Paltrow
The Black Olive Tree is amongst the most fashionable statements of the year – here's why you need one
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This smart platform lets you visualize your future home before you begin renovating
The platform combines technology and design – and it's the first of its kind
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IKEA’s new speaker lamp looks like a lantern – it’s the very first of its kind
VAPPEBY comes complete with Spotify Tap – disguised in a stylish shell that will make a statement in the garden
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Before and After: This IKEA BILLY elevated a shared child's bedroom into a whimsical retreat
From flatpack to fairytale forest – this is how the IKEA icon became the focal point of a mystical space
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Kit Kemp’s New York cafe offers a lesson in bold patterns and embroidered details
The textile guru is teaching us all a lesson in color via the Palette cafe in Manhattan’s Bergdorf Goodman
By Megan Slack Published
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IKEA reveals a trendy new accessory, and it's a home office must-have
PLUGGLAND celebrates one of 2022's most popular prints – it's almost too fashionable to be functional
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This retro flower is staging a comeback to be a garden must-have in 2022
The controversial bloom knows how to start a debate – but you may have to get used to it this season
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Before and After: This kitchen is now a Scandi-inspired space with a playful twist
The space combines stylish storage, Zellige tiles, and fluted accents to create a plum-hued party place
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