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3 Outdoor Furniture Color Trends That You'll See in the Gardens of People With Great Taste This Summer

Perhaps a pink accent chair or a green bistro set to spice up your garden ahead of the summer season

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Where to Place a Pothos Plant in Your Home for Good Luck — 4 Spots That Will Work in Your Favor, According to a Feng Shui Expert

Also known as 'epipremnum aureum', these plants can be lucky, provided you style them in auspicious spots

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3 Things to Change Today That Will Make a Living Room Feel 'Summer-Ready' — And the Pieces That Make Them Work

Summer styling isn't necessarily about changing everything. Sometimes it is simply about lightening the flow, softening the glow, or choosing pieces that make the room feel easier to live in

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I Always Hide This Kitchen Leftover in My Bathroom Before Guests Come Over to Make Sure It Smells Amazing the Whole Time

This homemade deodorizer takes half an hour and almost no effort to make, and it uses something you've probably got in abundance in your kitchen

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6 Unexpected Places You Can Add 'Quiet' Bathroom Storage — Including the One Area People Never Make Enough of in Their Plans

Whether you want to cleverly conceal your storage or turn it into a focal design feature, these are the tricks designers are using to get that much-needed extra space

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Think Plastic Outdoor Chairs Are Ugly? This Shapely, Stackable IKEA Design Will Make You Think Again — And It's Just £49

Plastic outdoor chairs might not have the best reputation, but the innovative material can make for some very stunning designs

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Is 'Silly-Maxxing' the Antidote to an Overly Pretentious Home? Why This Whimsical Way of Decorating Makes for More Memorable Interiors

Because a home that takes itself too seriously is a little bit cringe, after all

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Gigi Hadid Gave Us a Quick Glimpse of Her Kitchen, and We've ID'd This Cult British Brand on Her Countertop

Where to buy the coolest kitchen accessories, according to the style mogul

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"The Best Interiors Don't Chase Trends: They Make You Feel Something" — Sarah Sherman Samuel Reveals the Tricks for a Home That's as Beautiful as It Is 'Emotionally Connected'

To mark the launch of her new book, "Sarah Sherman Samuel: The Intersection of Art and Design", the Michigan-based powerhouse tells us why resonance, not style, should define the look of a house

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6 Mid-Century Color Palettes That Help Make a Modern Home Feel Charmingly "Nostalgic, Rather Than Overtly Retro"

Here's how designers pull off mid-century-inspired color palettes without making a space feel dated

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Your Kitchen Needs More Art in It — Here's How Designers Make It Feel Personal, Not Out-of-Place

Mounted on your kitchen island, the back of a banquette, or on a shelf in your glass-fronted cabinets? Why not, say designers

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16 Designer-Look Curtains That Cost Under £100 and Will Instantly Elevate a Room

Curtains do more than dress a window. The right pair can soften a room, frame the light, and make even a simple space feel more finished.

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"Too Bright, Too Cold, Too Flat" — Paint Experts Share 5 Garden Painting Mistakes They See Far Too Often

Prep, planning, and knowing your way around color theory will set your garden up for a more stylish summer

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7 Trends in Ensuite Designs You Should Look at Before You Redesign This Small, but Busy Space

From earthy hues to clever lighting, here’s how the experts are transforming boring ensuites into luxe wellness retreats in 2026

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An Outdoor Pendant Light Is the Thing Your Garden Is Missing to Make It Feel Actually Cozy — Here's Where to Find One This Year

This collection of outdoor pendant lights will bring a softer, more relaxed feel to patios and gardens this summer

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5 Outdated Styles of Kitchen Flooring Designers Say They're Avoiding in 2026

Want a kitchen with lasting appeal? These are the old and passé flooring choices to avoid, according to experts

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A New Rival System for Sonos? Bose Just Launched Its Most Stylish Home Audio Range — Here's Why It's Actually Worth Investing in

The new Lifestyle collection doesn't just look good, it's packed full of great-sounding features, too

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3 Bold Kitchen Choices Experts Urge You to Avoid — These May Hurt Your Home's Re-Sale Value When You Put Your Home on the Market

These kitchen design choices won't just be a waste of money; they can actually impact the value of your home, say the experts

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I Tested the Shark ChillPill for a Month — It Cools You Down Brilliantly, Looks Great, and Has a Long-Lasting Battery

This new cooling gadget from Shark might just be your warm-weather savior, so I'm deeming it a spring-summer essential

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Where to Find the Best Double Curtain Rods so You Can Have Beautifully Layered Window Treatments

When it comes to a well-dressed window, a stylish curtain rod does half the work for you

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5 Tricks to Make Your Garden Lighting Feel 'Layered' — It Will Feel Richer and More Stylish, but Never Over Bright

Landscape designers reveal how to balance different types of outdoor lighting for an exterior that's as beautifully lit as the inside of your home

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Designers Say These 5 Dining Room Clichés Are Going Out of Style in 2026 — And Share What to Serve Up Instead

Interior designers explain the looks falling out of favor, plus how to make your dining room bang up to date

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12 IKEA Buys That Will Double (if Not Triple) Your Kitchen Storage

Maximize every inch of kitchen space with everything from stackable shelf inserts to slimline trolleys that'll make small kitchens feel bigger

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A Daybed or a Sofa Bed? Here's Which One Is Actually Better to Buy for Your Home

They both add an extra place to lounge, but the difference lies in intentionality

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Once a Church, This Elegant Rotterdam Home Combines Inspiring Architecture and Modern Design in the Most Divine Way

Once a church, this Dutch home with a religious history balances grandeur with contemporary style

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