CATEGORIES
Entering gives you the chance for your work to be seen by our panel of industry-leading judges and our audience of more than 8.4 million.
Shortlisted category winners will be revealed online in early November, with the overall winners announced at a live event later that month. All shortlisted category winners will receive bespoke social assets to share across their own channels. Please note that the categories and examples listed are intended as a guide and are neither exhaustive nor prescriptive.
All winners will be invited to an event at the end of November
Decorating Collection of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Co-ordinating collections, fabric collections, outdoor fabric collections, patterned wallpaper collections, plain wallpaper collections, passementerie / trimmings collections
Textile Design of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Embroidery fabrics, semi-plain fabrics, stripe fabrics, weave fabrics, printed fabrics, outdoor fabrics, passementerie / trimming designs
H&G Discovery Award / Emerging Talent Award
We are looking for the following entries:
Newcomer in fabrics, newcomer in wallpapers, newcomer in furniture, newcomer in accessories, newcomer in lighting, newcomer in crafts
Wallpaper Design of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Wallpaper designs, textured wallpaper designs, mural / panoramic designs, wallpaper border designs
Indoor Lighting Design of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Lighting collections, lighting designs
Colour of the Moment
We are looking for the following entries:
Paint collections, paint colours, paint finishes
Furniture Design of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Furniture collections, upholstered furniture, storage furniture, table designs, small furniture (including non upholstered chairs, bedside tables, smaller pieces of furniture)
Best in Surfaces & Flooring
We are looking for the following entries:
Tile collections, tile designs, stone surfaces (floor or worktop), wood surface (floor or worktop), carpets / sisals
Residential Project of the Year
Completed residential interior design and architecture projects globally.
We are looking for the following entries:
UK city residential projects, UK country residential projects, global residential projects, renovation projects, new-build projects, small space projects, sustainable projects
Commercial Project of the Year
Completed hospitality, retail, workspace and commercial projects globally.
We are looking for the following entries:
UK hotel designs, global hotel designs, commercial/retail spaces, global restaurants / bars
Kitchen Project of the Year
Completed residential kitchen projects in the UK and US, judged on design, functionality, materiality and originality.
We are looking for the following entries:
UK kitchen project designs, US kitchen project designs
Bathroom Project of the Year
Completed bathroom projects in the UK and US, judged on design, atmosphere, innovation and execution.
We are looking for the following entries:
UK bathroom project designs, US bathroom project designs
Kitchen Product of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Kitchen fittings, kitchen large appliances, kitchen small appliances, kitchen cabinetry, kitchen hardwares
Bathroom Product of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Bathroom collections, bathroom designs, bathroom basins, bathroom showers, bathroom brassware, bathroom accessories
Outdoor Product of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Outdoor furniture collections, outdoor furniture designs, outdoor lighting, outdoor accessories (rugs, cushions, planters, etc.)
Garden Design of the Year
We are looking for the following entries:
Completed residential or commercial garden and landscape projects.
UK large garden designs, UK small garden designs, US garden designs
Reader’s Choice Category
Selected by the Homes & Gardens audience from a shortlist chosen by the editors and judging panel.
Craftsmanship Award
Celebrating exceptional craftsmanship, artisanal production and heritage techniques across interiors and decoration.
Sustainable Design Award
Recognising products, collections or projects demonstrating meaningful innovation in sustainability, sourcing and longevity. Please provide an explanation for the sustainability credentials.




