What you’ve loved on Instagram this year and the decorating tips to take away

Each year, our followers (you!) tell us what you like (and don’t like) in interiors by responding to our Instagram posts. As 2025 comes to an end, we’ve rounded up the seven most-liked new posts of the year, to dig a little further into what you like, and the lessons we can learn from these most desirable of spaces. There are some clear trends emerging from what you’ve enjoyed this year, and they’re ideas we’ll certainly be taking into 2026 and well beyond. Gallerist Lyndsey Ingram’s flat in Notting Hill Behind Lyndsey’s desk, a salon wall features works by Grayson Perry, Howard Hodgkin and Georgie Hopton, whose ‘Good Vibrations’ linen covers an ottoman beside dachshund Peanut. See the rest of the flat here. Our most-liked new Instagram image this year comes from gallerist Lyndsey Ingram’s utterly charming flat in Notting Hill. It’s a small but perfectly-formed space, filled with the work of the artists Lyndsey represents. ‘I made a rule for myself when I moved here,’ says Lyndsey. ‘Absolutely everything had to be beautiful, or it must go.’ This picture sums up much about what you’ve been loving this year – a neutral backdrop filled with characterful, colourful objects. It marks
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