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3 Front Door Colors Designers Warn Could Be Making Your Home Look Seriously Dated

Whether you want to make a statement or harmonize with nature, there are certain front door colors to use and to avoid

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The Dorchester Hotel's 'Summer Garden' Is My Outdoor Dining Inspiration This Season — Here's How to Steal Its Look

Experience a slice of La Dolce Vita, right in the heart of London — this summer, The Dorchester invites you to indulge in their exuberant Summer Garden, designed by La Double J

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IKEA's New 'Rocking Bench' Is the Playful Accent That's a Conversation Starter — It's a Grown-Up Take on a Childhood Classic That's Sure to Spark Joy

Part of IKEA's iconic PS Collection, this wooden rocking bench gives your favorite childhood activity a grown-up makeover

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Kitchen 'Tile Rugs' Are the Elevated Design Trick That Gives Small Spaces a Charming Focal Point

This striking tiling trend brings personality and definition to your kitchen — and the experts can't get enough

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7 Small Room Details That Make Compact Spaces Look More Polished — "They're Subtle Tricks That Feel Surprisingly High-End"

Just because you have limited square footage doesn't mean you should sacrifice the sort of details that guarantee a luxe-looking room

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8 Scandi-Inspired Window Treatments That Will Make Your Home Feel Calmer, Brighter, and More Grounded

From cafe curtains to full-length drapes, interior designers love taking their cues from “light-worshipping” Scandinavians

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This Is What to Choose for More Stylish, Elevated Outdoor Dining in 2026, According to a Stylist

When dinner moves outside, the table is what makes it feel like a moment. A little color and charm can turn even the most low-key meal into something people want to linger over

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This Lemon-Colored Outdoor Coffee Table Is So Holiday-Coded (and Excels in Smaller Gardens)

Its nesting design makes it as smart as booking a trip to the Mediterranean

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Dark vs Light Kitchens — How to Know Which One You'll Actually Enjoy Living With

From mood and maintenance to light levels and longevity — these are the key factors to consider before making your final choice

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How to Make Your Home Smell Like Summer — 6 Ways to Set the Ambiance Without Making the Air Feel Heavy

These light scenting techniques and recommendations will help you channel the olfactory spirit of the season in style

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4 Soil Cover Ideas for Potted Houseplants That Will Help Them Thrive — And Which Ones Look Best

Not only will it keep pests away and help your indoor garden retain moisture, but make your plants look good, too

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7 Bed 'Recipes' Designers Rely on to Transform a Bedroom From Humdrum to High-End — Use These Ideas to Build an Expensive-Looking Bedscape

Dressing a bed is an art; these are the foolproof formulas that designers rely on to get it right

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4 Genius 'Smart' Features Mattresses Have in 2026 — These Are the Ideas That Can Really Change the Way You Sleep

If you're into sleep tech, you need to know about these innovations in the mattress and bed frame space

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These Japandi Sofa Beds Balance Out Cool Minimalism With Functionality — They're All Good-Looking Enough for Your Living Room

For guest rooms, home offices, and small living spaces, these Japandi sofa beds bring together comfort, function, and a softer take on minimalist style.

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Every Designer Agrees Lawns Are Outdated — 5 No-Effort Plants That Create a 'Living Rug' for a Modern Garden

Who doesn't love the idea of an expanse of lush green lawn. Truth is they tend to be hard work. These alternative ideas tap into the much easier 'shaggy lawn' aesthetic that's a talking point right now

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This Hotel Room Trick Is the Idea to Steal If You've Got a Very Small Bedroom

Limited square footage in the bedroom? This popular hotel feature is the ultimate space-saver

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Where Should the TV Go in a Small Living Room? Designers Share 5 Ideas That Let You See Your Screen *and* Your Style Clearly

Stuck on where to position your TV in a compact living room? These solutions prevent your screen from dominating your space

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Designers Say They're Already Over This One 2025 Kitchen Trend in 2026 — Here's What They're Doing Instead

The curved kitchen edges were a fan favorite in 2025, but the experts say its time may already be up...

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I Check IKEA’s Outdoor Furniture Section Every Day — These Are 12 Standout Pieces I'll Always Recommend That Are Big on Style, Not on Cost

From sofas to storage, these are the pieces that are sure to elevate your outdoor space this season, without breaking the bank

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Okay, We're Not Making These 5 Houseplant Mistakes in 2026 — They're All Outdated Ideas for Caring for Your Home's Indoor Garden

From care tips to styling choices, these ideas are no longer the best way to nurture your green thumb

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"Every Rug I've Owned Gets Ruined So Quickly" — These 'Washable Rugs' Can All Go in the Washing Machine, and the Styles Are Perfect for Homes Now

Washable rugs used to feel like the practical choice, but the latest designs are soft, stylish, and surprisingly elevated. These are the ones that make decorating high-traffic spaces feel a little less stressful.

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5 Small Bedroom Updates That Will Make Your Space Feel So Much Less Boring — According to a Stylist

These subtle, stylish additions can make your bedroom feel more layered, more personal, and far more designed, without needing a full refresh.

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This Romantic Courtyard Garden Renovation Might Be the Ultimate Space to Spend Time Outdoors — It's Warm, Enclosed, and Layered "Without Being Precious"

Full of charm and character, this beautiful bistro-inspired design has rewritten the rules for outdoor kitchens

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Designers Say This One Furniture Layout Mistake Is Shrinking Your Living Room

If you can't place your finger on why your living space feels so compact, this common furniture arrangement could be the culprit

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A Statement-Making Sofa Bed That'll Even Squeeze Into Small Living Rooms? Okay, I'm Listening

Folding out into a single bed, this sleek (and surprisingly affordable) sofa bed is way more than what meets the eye

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