{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Style Stories with EZ Living Interiors","title":"Penny McCormick: Interior Trends for 2026","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/2fee0745\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1870,"description":"Are you tired of seeing flawless, highly-stylised homes that feel more like a show-house than a sanctuary? Many people are feeling weary of the 'perfect' life presented on social media, leading to a shift in how we approach our living spaces. The perfect-looking home often comes at the cost of feeling truly relaxed.\nThis episode explores how homes are becoming warmer, softer, and more personal cocoons against the outside world. We dive into the colour trends set for 2026—from dark, moody shades to terracotta and green—and discuss how to confidently incorporate textures, antiques, and art. Listen for essential tips on finding your own style, from the right paint finish to incorporating global design influences.\nOur guest is Penny McCormick, the Contributing Editor at The Gloss. Penny is a respected tastemaker with a unique perspective on interiors, drawing from her extensive travels and work shaping conversations around what is truly relevant and enduring in design.\nTHINGS WE SPOKE ABOUT\nImperfection and personalisation are key\nDark, moody colours replace stark white\nComfort, colour, print are future essentials\nReclaiming home spaces from work clutter\nMixing vintage pieces with modern design\nGUEST DETAILS\nPenny McCormick is the Contributing Editor at The Gloss. Her primary specialties are interiors, luxury women's fashion, and international travel, and she is known for securing exclusive interviews with high-profile figures.\nConnect with Penny:\nlinkedin.com/in/penny-mccormick\nQUOTES\nI think art is something that is very personal, and you should never pick piece of art to match your sofa. - Penny McCormick\nI think homes are becoming a cocoon and sanctuary, and that is shown in lots of different ways. - Penny McCormick \nYou can't beat investing in comfortable chairs and a sofa. - Penny McCormick\nMORE INFORMATION\nThis podcast is produced by dustpod.io for EZ Living Interiors\nEZ Living Interiors is a family-owned home furnishing retailer which sets the standards for...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/jLdO4RzWohXxEswV0YoTvLgEwN21l7NNUhtH4q3k1mM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85OWMy/YTc1YjliODlkZjE4/OTFmYTNjYTk5OGY1/ZDY4Yi5KUEc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}