Kate McGregor

Associate Design Editor

Kate McGregor is Domino’s associate design editor. She started in August of 2021, and covers everything related to the home, from design inspiration to IKEA hacks. Before Domino, she was the market assistant at ELLE Decor where she focused on curating product for the print magazine’s market pages.


Highlights

  • Expertise and interests include puzzles, mid-century chairs, organization tips, and trying to keep her spotted begonia alive. 
  • Previous experience includes ELLE Decor and Harper’s Bazaar.

Experience

McGregor started in journalism as the beauty intern at Harper’s Bazaar Magazine in 2017. Since then, she’s shifted into the interiors industry, loving the glimpse into people’s lives homes can offer. Starting in the market department of ELLE DECOR, working across both print and digital, McGregor worked on everything from SEO content to photoshoot production. Wanting to tell more stories about people and the inspiration behind pieces, she joined Domino in August of 2021. Now she primarily writes home tours, collection news, and DIY how-to’s.

Education

McGregor attended Belmont University and graduated with a B.S. in Entertainment Industry Studies and a minor in Marketing.

Design Philosophy

Texture is more important than color.

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portrait of Leanne Ford

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beige wall covered in drawing and sketches

IKEA Storage Doubles as a Paint Easel in Jordan Ferney’s Apartment Art Studio

Surprise: The walls aren’t gallery white.

white fireplace with picture frames on mantle

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The aughts are officially back.

living room with maroon sectional

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Four alternative products our editors swear by.

living room with leather sectional

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Rethink the material’s bad rep.

bedroom with orange and red striped walls

If You Want to Airbnb as a Side Hustle, This Is the City With the Highest Profit Margins

Calling all football fans.

entryway mirror and console table

Eyesore No More—Disguise Your Electrical Box by Treating It Like a Medicine Cabinet

It’s totally rental-friendly.

black home exterior

This Uncontrollable Feature May Affect Your Home’s Value More Than Square Footage

It’s all in the name.

blue and yellow kitchen with checked floors

Blink and You’ll Miss This Hamptons Home’s Doorway Detail—But It’s What Pulls It All Together

The effect: whimsical without being cottagey.