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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pale blue entryway with faux built-in storage

This Monochrome Entryway Built-In Is Actually a Kitchen Cabinet

Coats, dog bowls, and kibble all have a place now.

angular glass craig ellwood apartment exterior

Sliding Into an Architecture Account’s DMs Scored This Marketing Exec a Rare L.A. Rental

“I pleaded with the landlord.”

girl at desk

A $14 Paper Towel Holder Plays a Unique Role in Jordan Ferney’s Daughter’s Room

Six-year-old Simone has a thing for washi tape.

woman in dress standing outside black backyard studio

This Couple Made a Deal: They’d Buy the Country House If He Could Have a Backyard Office

In between the two is a dahlia-filled paradise.

home exterior surrounded by trees

The Type of Renovation You Need to Save Up for, Based on Your Home’s Age

From the 1960s to now.

white home with solar panels on roof

IKEA’s Newest Collab Could Save You a Ton on Your Energy Bill

California is up first.

living room with blue sectional and wood built-ins

This 4,800-Square-Foot Apartment Features the Smartest Trick for Hiding Ugly Heating Units

Mural-like wallpaper rules in this Upper East Side home.

blue tiled bathroom

You’ve Never Before Seen a Toilet Made Out of This Material

A sustainable alternative to porcelain and plastic.

green bedroom with floral headboard

This London Designer Was in No Rush to Decorate, But the Lack of Storage Couldn’t Be Ignored

A bookcase that fits into the wonky footprint was a must.