12 things a seasoned interior designer would never have in her own home

This interior designer avoids open shelving in a kitchen and prioritizes soft lighting.Wirestock/Getty ImagesInterior designer Brooke Lang told Business Insider about things she'd never have in her home.The designer avoids overly distressed furniture pieces, harsh lighting, and laminate floors.She also said acrylic furniture and open kitchen shelving are too impractical.Home design can be tough when you don't have the knowledge and skills of a professional.So, for inspo, we asked Brooke Lang, th