Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Livingetc

Striking Lines, Elevated Crafts, and Unusual Flooring — Field Notes From Our NYC Editor for March

An edit of happenings from the streets of New York this month

Livingetc

I'll Say It, Strong-Smelling Candles Are a Bad Idea in the Kitchen — Why 'Passive Scenting' Is the Home Fragrance Rule I Always Stick to Now

It's a combination of passive scenting and light botanical notes that land well in this culinary zone

Livingetc

Sorry, Gravel Patios Might Seem Easy, but They're Not Always a Good Idea — Landscapers Weigh Up the Pros and the Cons for This Hardscape Option

If you're wondering whether a gravel patio is the right fit for your garden, our experts will help you decide if it's the right material for you

Livingetc

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Why Traditional Kitchens Still Feel So Comforting — And an Edit of 24 Heritage Pieces That Bring This Soulful Feeling Home

From painted ceramics to copper cookware and solid wood prep tools, an edit that explores how heritage kitchen pieces can create warmth and a sense of permanence today

Livingetc

I Have High Standards When It Comes to Linen Bedding, and Pottery Barn's Sheets Met Them — I Love How It Doesn't Need to be 'Broken In'

Soft from the very first sleep, it's not hard to see why Pottery Barn's linen bedding is a best-seller for the brand

Livingetc

The Oscars 2026 Air Tomorrow — Hollywood's Go-To Celebrity Event Designer Edward Perotti Shares Last-Minute Tips for the Perfect Academy Awards Viewing Party

The entertainment industry insider has worked on exclusive soirees featuring Nick Jonas and Ariana Grande. Now, he promises to turn your home into the next hit destination

Livingetc

I Bought My Kitchen Extractor From Amazon so I Could DIY My Own 'Minimalist' Range Hood — Here's How It Turned Out

When I couldn't get an option that worked for my space from my kitchen maker's range, I found a way to do it with some easy carpentry and a purchase from Amazon

Livingetc

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Out of Sight, Out of Mind — 5 Bad Habits Too Much Hidden Storage Can Have on What You Choose to Keep

Undercover storage might be a good way to conceal clutter, but as with anything, an abundance can cause problems

Livingetc

I Bought This 'Sliding Appliance Tray' With Thousands of 5-Star Reviews, and It Made Using (and Storing) My Bulky Ninja CREAMi So Much Easier

It's such a simple idea, and it works for all kinds of appliances, whether it's an espresso maker or a stand mixer

Livingetc

5 Issues No One Ever Tells You About When Using Sliding Doors for Your Extension — Including How Heavy They Can Be to Operate

The experts reveal the most common potential pitfalls of sliding doors to help you buy and install with confidence

Livingetc

If You Buy One Thing for Your Garden This Year, Make It This 5-Star Rated Modular Outdoor Sofa & Table Set From Next — It Looks As Chic as It Is Versatile

Furniture picking for your garden made simple — this set has it all

Livingetc

3 Problems With Gray Kitchens That Not Enough People Talk About — The Biggest Gripes You'll Have, and How to Avoid Them

They may be a design classic, but that doesn't mean they're problem-free — here's what the experts have to say about them

Livingetc

5 Things to Do Now to Make Your Front Garden Look More Welcoming — They'll Add Major Curb Appeal and Set Your Lawn Up for Spring

Since this is the first place people see when they approach your home, it's a good idea to get it in shape for the season of blooms

Livingetc

A Six Senses Hotel Just Opened in London, and the Interior Design of Its 'Alchemy Bar' Alone Is Worth Stopping by, Even Just for a Cocktail

Six Senses London brings the group's tech-engineered, holistic approach to wellbeing to the British capital, yet this apothecary-style space might be its most tranquil

Livingetc

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Livingetc

Border Rugs Are My Favorite Trend Right Now for Creative, Elevated Living Rooms — Here's My Edit of the Best, Narrowed Down From Hundreds of Options

Rough around the edges? Not anymore. We're ditching decorative tufting and trims on our rugs for a bolder border right now

Livingetc

Sunny Colors, Spring Aesthetics, and Seriously Stylish Decor Pieces — I'm Predicting March's New-In Homewares Are Sure to Sell Out

These are 24 home decor pieces I'm shopping for in preparation for the new season

Livingetc

I Bought IKEA's Tiny Island for My Small Kitchen — And Hacked It in This Clever Way to Make It Look Expensive and Custom

I had buyer's remorse after not adding an island to my small kitchen, but with a little DIY, I made this one from IKEA look like it always belonged here

Livingetc

Is This the Most Minimal, Beautiful Drip Coffee Maker Ever? I Tried Fellow's Aiden Precision Machine, and It Exceeded Expectations — Plus, It's on Sale Right Now

If you've been considering a slow-drip machine, but also want it to look sleek on your counter, then Fellow has the answer

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Livingetc

7 Reasons You Should Actually Change Your Curtains for Spring— It's Extra Effort, Yes, but It's So Worth It

Embrace the natural light and make your curtain fabric last longer with a seasonal switch up

Livingetc

3 Kitchen Tile Colors Experts Say You Should Avoid If You Want Your Space to Be Timeless and Stylish

Your kitchen tiles don't just play an aesthetic role; they also affect the practicality of your design — these are the ones experts say to avoid

Livingetc

If You Want to Dress Your Bedroom Like a Minimalist, This Is the Decor I'd Choose That Feels Calm the Moment You Walk In

A curated edit of minimal bedroom decor designed to create softness, stillness, and a sense of quiet luxury.

Livingetc

This Boston Condo in an 1865 Brownstone Is a Subtle Love Affair With Teal — Designed for Comfort, It's "Relaxed Sophistication" at Its Finest

With quiet pops of color, every corner of this renovated historic property invites you to relax

Livingetc

'Downsized' Restaurants, Friendship Bracelets, and Croissant-Footed Chairs — 6 Design Moments for March From the Editor's Desk

From the advent of the tiny restaurant to finding a sofa with neck support that actually looks good, these are the things inspiring our editor this month

Livingetc

A Good 'Perch' Is the Secret to Outdoor Spaces That Keep the Party Going — 'Bar Tables' Are the Underrated Furniture Style for Social Outdoor Spaces

Step up your hosting game with our bar-inspired edit of outdoor furniture for chic 'al fresco' gatherings that linger into the night

Livingetc

This 'Color Spring Clean' Is the Genius Idea for Making Your Home Feel Way Less Chaotic, While Editing Down Your Belongings

Even if your house is technically tidy, your design palette could be throwing the aesthetic cleanliness off

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.