Sophie has been an interior stylist and journalist for over 22 years and has worked for many of the main interior magazines during that time both in-house and as a freelancer. On the side, as well as being the News Editor of indie magazine, 91, Sophie trained to be a florist in 2019 and launched The Prettiest Posy where she curates beautiful flowers for the modern bride.
Latest articles by Sophie Warren-Smith
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12 awkward living room layout ideas that will give you instant stylish solutionsAn awkward living room layout can be challenging, but it can also add charm and quirkiness to your space. Focus on the positives and create a living room that ticks all of your boxes.
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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40 dining room ideas: trends, styles, and advice to inspire an appetite for changeRevamp your eating and socializing space with dining room ideas that serve up a style statement feast
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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12 above the bed decor ideas that will fill that negative space instantlyLove a decorative feel? Above the bed decor can be the most perfect finishing touch for your bedroom. Get it right with these top tips
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23 kitchen tile ideas: floor and wall tile designs to update your kitchenSearching for kitchen tile ideas? Give your kitchen a shiny new look with these floor and wall tile ideas.
By Jenny McFarlane Published
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24 spice rack ideas that save on space but add design flairEven the most simple spice rack ideas can work wonders for your space, not to mention your cooking. Enhance your kitchen sroundings with DIY designs and neat storage tricks.
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4 simple spring wreath ideas to DIY at homeGet crafty with these simple DIY spring wreath ideas that will add color and character to your front door – or inside your home.
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13 backyard lighting ideas that you’ll love this summerWhatever the size of your backyard, we have a lighting idea to suit you!
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13 chair rail ideas – for style and characterOur chair rail ideas show you how to use this practical Victorian feature to maximize and enhance space in your home
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Coffee table decor ideas – 15 creative ways to bring style to your spaceCoffee tables are the hub of your living room, so give them the style points they deserve with these simple ideas
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How to make twisted candles – TikTok's must-have candle styleTwisted candles are flaming 'hot' right now. Get in the know and glow with our simple DIY guide.
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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How to make a Christmas centerpiece with red roses – simple and sure to wow guestsOur step-by-step on how to make this Christmas table centerpiece will give your festive table the most perfect focal point.
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How to choose the right counter for kitchen islands – experts tell usChoose the best counter for your kitchen island to help your worktop last and look stylish to boot.
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Small bathroom shower tile ideas: 15 space-enhancing designsTransform a tiny space with small bathroom shower tile ideas that are big on personality and design interest.
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12 grey tile ideas for bathrooms – inspiring looks from a color classicMake a cool splash with grey tile ideas for bathrooms big and small. You can always count on this classic color, and all its hues, for a stunning finish.
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Vaulted ceiling ideas: 12 cool designs that will elevate your spaceThe coolest vaulted ceiling ideas will instantly enhance and elevate your space – whether your home's style is traditional or contemporary.
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Kitchen pantry ideas: 12 designs totally worth copyingWhether it's a walk-in or standalone DIY addition, it's totally worth carving out a little space for the best pantry ideas. Sure to transform your kitchen for the better.
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Kitchen ceiling lighting ideas: 12 looks to illuminate your space from up aboveThe best kitchen ceiling lighting ideas go far beyond pendants to illuminate your space. Combine style and function with stunning designs for ceilings high and low.
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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Transitional bathroom ideas – 12 ways to embrace this increasingly popular styleCan’t decide on which design era you love best? Then a transitional bathroom is for you
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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10 modern farmhouse bathrooms to inspire a cozy, contemporary upgradeModern farmhouse bathrooms are both cozy and charming to boot. Bring home all the rustic yet chic vibes with a few key decorative elements.
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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Cozy living room ideas – 19 looks that aren't just for hibernation seasonRecreate the most cozy living room ideas with warming hues, soft textures, and dim lighting for a serene scheme that can work all year round.
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10 purple kitchen ideas that will add flair to your spacePurple kitchens really pack a punch in design interest. Sure to add heaps of personality to cooking spaces big and small, choose sweet lilac, aubergine or another hue for impact.
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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12 black and white bathrooms that are slick and always on trendOpt for an effortless modern black and white bathroom style to give this key space a dramatic update
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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How to organize kitchen cabinets – 19 stylish ways to sort out the clutterKeep dishes, pots, pans, spices and more looking good behind closed doors by learning how to organize kitchen cabinets like a pro. Easy tips that will make your life easier.
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Kitchen shelving ideas – 15 stylish ways to max out on open storageAfter kitchen shelving ideas? Believe it or not, open shelving can make your kitchen appear larger than bulky wall cabinets that block the light. We’ve found great ideas to copy
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