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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IKEA designed their AW21 collection to ‘stand the test of time’ – here are our five favorite pieces
The Swedish interiors house has swapped seasonal trends for sustainable statements – and we struggled to choose the stand-outs
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Abigail Ahern's color family tips are a 'game changer' – this is what you need to know
The maximalist designer has the secret to a sophisticated scheme, and she's tried and tested it in her own home
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Five design tips to steal from The Dairy, a maximalist mountain sanctuary in Queenstown, New Zealand
The former 'dairy' is now an eclectic hangout with wallpaper from House of Hackney
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The REGOLIT lampshade is officially having a revival: Here are 5 ways to style the unexpected icon
The IKEA staple is the unconventional trend we never saw coming – and it costs less than a cappuccino
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Behr's Color of the Year – interior experts react to the color predicted to set the tone for 2022
Armed with advice from top designers – bringing Breezeway into your home is a breeze
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Matthew Williamson's travel-themed rug collection is the nod to escapism that your autumnal home desires
The designer has joined forces with India's largest homemade rug makers to fill your scheme with sun-steeped style
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5 style lessons to steal from Bar La Rampa, a Cuban-inspired party paradise near Oxford Circus, London
With limewashed walls, Azulejo tiles, and cool curved sofas, this Havanan hangout epitomizes South American cool in the heart of the capital
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5 style lessons to steal from Café Lapérouse – designed by Dior Maison’s artistic director
The Parisian powerhouse has brought Los Angeles coffee culture to Place de la Concorde
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Before and after: This conventional IKEA PAX is now a chic walk-in closet
This is the makeover of Carrie Bradshaw's dreams – here is how to recreate its aesthetic in your home
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Revealed: Cosmos are 2021’s most popular flower – florists share how to care for this stylish bloom
We’re falling for the flower of order and harmony at a time when we crave it the most
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Dame Zandra Rhodes' maximalist collection will rewrite everything you know about IKEA
When the iconic British designer meets the Scandinavian powerhouse, it's an unexpected match made in heaven
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Five ways to style the IKEA POÄNG armchair – the retro staple with an enduring appeal
Forty years after its launch, the POÄNG is as fashionable as ever. Here's how to keep it chic for decades to come
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5 minimalist lessons from Dune House, a monochromatic beach villa in the Netherlands
Epitomizing stylish simplicity, Dune House brings aesthetic hints of Scandinavia to Ameland's shores
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Farrow & Ball has predicted the exact green shade that will be big news in 2022
Their color curator has named the tone that will set trends in the year ahead – this is how to get ahead of the craze
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Lavender has had a modern makeover – and forecasters predict it will be the Color of the Year for 2023
A pretty Provençal palette is set to take over our interiors, but it's not the purple you may already know
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Five interior tips to steal from this ultra-stylish Scandi villa
This architectural splendor epitomizes minimalist design and will leave you feeling utterly inspired
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Ilse Crawford’s latest IKEA collection is designed to be too beautiful to throw away
The designer has re-teamed up with the interiors powerhouse to create a celebration of daily life that is beneficial to the planet
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Abigail Ahern's brain-tricking technique will make your small room feel larger
This is how to use maximalism as a size-enhancing tool, from the undisputed master of eclectic design
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Before and After: How Jenna Lyons transformed her kitchen using a smart IKEA cabinet hack
From an IKEA hack to an invisible fridge technique, Jenna Lyons' Kitchen makeover is packed with stylish ideas
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This IKEA KALLAX makeover has turned a minimalistic flatpack into a secret vintage speakeasy
The beloved Scandi-staple is now a golden-kissed statement amid a homemade private jazz club
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5 style lessons to steal from b_together, a biophilic utopia near Camden, London
We're taking inspiration from this leafy jungle amid a rainbow-kissed urban postcode in the capital
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Livingetc's Associate Editor, Busola Evans, shares the 6 most common kitchen island design mistakes
Advice from our in-house expert will ensure your island stays chic for seasons to come – this is what you need to remember
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Five interior tips to mirror from Finca Sonrisa – a Mallorcan villa with availability in September
With its audacious textiles, oversized furnishings, and modern art collection – this kingdom is the answer to your escapist fantasies
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Why you should fill your room with eight sources of light, according to Abigail Ahern
The maximalist designer has the secret to an ambient sanctuary, and it starts with an unorthodox lighting rule
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