WHEN it comes to furniture and decor, it's fair to say we all have our own tastes and preferences.

But one interior designer has revealed the five things she'd never dream of buying for her own home.


In the clip shared to TikTok, Danielle reels off a list of items she strongly dislikes, before offering a brief explanation why.

First up on the list of items the interior design whizz will always avoid buying is a lacquered table.

"Say hi to fingerprints," she quips.

Danielle then continues by explaining why she'll never install vertical blinds in her house.

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"It's just not for the home," she explains, before pointing out they remind her of a work office environment.

She then moves onto perhaps the most controversial of all – matching furniture sets.

Keeping her reasoning straight and to the point, the interior designer points out they're just "too boring."

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Not stopping there, Danielle proceeds to say she's also not a fan of dining benches.

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"Your dinner will be quick," she warns.

Finally, Danielle also points out how she takes issue with lounge chairs that don't have upholstery.

"Get ready for some pain in your…" she jokes.

The interior design guru captioned the post: "Solid NO to these! What are your NO’s?"

The post has since gone viral, racking up over 70k views and many comments – but not everyone was in agreement with Danielle's views.

"Nothing wrong with a good bedroom set," argued one.

A second agreed: "Matching bedroom furniture, I paid a lot for it 20 years ago and it is a still gorgeous. I am not bending."

A third penned: "I have never seen a better option than vertical blinds for a sliding patio door. Top to bottom shades are too clunky/impractical."

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Meanwhile, a fourth wrote: "I love my dining bench. i have two & we sit around the table foe hours. more intimate and relaxed.

A further commented: "Pro vertical blinds, as I have dogs and cats."

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