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14.09.2024 - 17:35 / bhg.com / Sharon Greenthal
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Defining something as an “ick” is a highly-personal experience—we all have our opinions on what we absolutely cannot stand. One person may love raw oysters, while another can’t stomach the idea of tossing one down their throat. Some people inhale the scent of lavender with joy, while others are nauseated by the sweet aroma.
Social media is swarming with “ick” picks, but one duo has found a huge audience for their decor disgusts, which they share in a lighthearted and decidedly not-icky way.
Creators @robertgigs and @ethancgaskill are a couple who have turned their design icks into TikTok gold. They’ve posted multiple videos since their first in May, explaining why some decor choices are just not their thing. Because they share their opinions with self-deprecating humor and a clear message that these are views and not rules to be followed, they’ve found a huge (and outspoken) audience for their three-minute critiques.
Here are some of their recent icks that viewers agree with.
There’s nothing wrong with a touch of squiggle when the time calls for it—but according to Gigs, there's such thing as too much of this whimsical look.
“Kind of like the checker pattern everywhere; now we’re seeing squiggle everywhere,” he laments. As an example, he shared an image of a scalloped-edge marble backsplash that gave him a major ick. One person commented, “As a millennial, scallops are giving 2016 chevron,” while another noted, “Scallops make everything feel like an awning to me.”
The takeaway? A little hint of scallops and squiggles go a long way.
Shelves can be an opportunity to display objects you love, including books, photos, ceramic pieces, and other knick knacks. However, according to Gaskill, many people feel the
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