DHome Best Designers 2017

There’s a lot to consider when designing a home that functions for the way you live and also suits your personality. For this reason, we called in the pros—all of whom landed on our list of Best Designers for 2017. Here, they dole out 59 pieces of valuable advice, from the proper way to light up a room to taking appropriate measurements (seems like a no-brainer until your vintage Chesterfield sofa becomes lodged in the stairwell). And here’s another suggestion: Hire a professional—you’ll sleep better at night.

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Good things come to those who wait. Wait for the perfect piece. If you cannot find or afford it, don’t just fill in.

–LAURA HUNT