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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Decorating With Bright Colors — According to Designers Who Know How to Get It Right

Brightly colored interiors are eye-catching, but curating a bold space that doesn’t overwhelm takes balance

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Sorry, Timber Countertops, You Will Be the First Thing to Go When I Remodel — But Can They Still Be a Good Idea? I Asked Kitchen Designers to Break Them Down

Timber countertops undoubtedly look beautiful, but they won't be the best option for every kitchen. Here, the experts explain where to use them and when to avoid

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From Expansive Murals to Retro-Inspired Gallery Walls, London's Eateries Have Never Looked So Good — Here Are 3 Ways to Bring Their Atmosphere to Your Own Dining Room

How London's restaurant scene found its appetite for creativity — and became the greatest inspiration for dining rooms that delight both the taste buds and the eye

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5 Home Storage Trends for 2026 That Look As Good as They Are Practical for Your Home

Organizing your home doesn’t have to be a chore — here’s how interior designers are making spaces work harder now

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This Stylish Outdoor Bistro Set From Next With Plush Cushion Seating Might Just Be the Most Comfortable Way to Style a Small Garden This Spring

A garden table and chairs set is a must-have in any well-designed outdoor space, but this new bistro set style maximizes comfort for a more curated moment

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How to Make a Garden Feel Calmer — The 5 Areas Experts Say You Need to Consider for the Ultimate Outdoor Retreat

Switch off and tune out all the noise with these expert tips for a soothing, tranquil outdoor space where you can press pause and reboot...

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Everything We Love From Milan Design Week, As It Happens — This is Your Ultimate Livingetc-Curated Guide to What We're Obsessed With

We're on the ground in the design capital, taking in the launches, installations, and showrooms — and reporting on our favorites as they happen

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IKEA Unveils a Brand New Collection at Milan Design Week, and the Chrome-Framed 'Inflatable Chair' Has Me In a Chokehold

The teaser also included a 'lamp that bends' and a 'bench that rocks,' all due to hit stores on May 13

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"Every Aspect of This Home is Joyful" — The Historic London Townhouse Is the Final Project From This Creative Duo, and a Masterclass in Layering Color

Scott Maddux’s final project as a design double act with creative partner Jo leGleud is a soaring success, filled with color that lifts the spirits

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Landscape Designers Warn These 7 Mistakes Will Ruin Your Garden's Privacy — This Is What to Do Instead for Stylish Seclusion Outside

Experts reveal the most elegant and effective ways to achieve privacy in your garden — along with what doesn't work as well

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7 Genius Things to Include Inside Kitchen Drawers That Make Your Space So Much Better Organized

These are the quiet drawer details that work hard out of sight to make a kitchen feel effortless and satisfying every single day

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5 Things Not Enough People Change In Their Homes Come Springtime, According to Designers

It's not enough to just pop a vase of flowers out — properly preparing for the new season calls for a refresh in several spaces throughout the home

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Did Soho Home Just Quietly Release The Chicest Bathroom Vanity... Ever? It's the Type of Piece You'd Design Your Entire Room Around

With luxurious materials and an elegant design, there's a lot to love about this bathroom vanity. But would you expect anything less from Soho Home?

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This Gutsy Farrow & Ball Color Is the One Interior Designers Love for Kitchen Cabinets — It "Gives You a Hug Every Time You Walk Into the Room", They Say

This muted, warm yellow tone sparks instant joy, and we could all do with a bit more of that

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M&S Just Relaunched Its Apothecary Collection, and It's Better Than Ever With Supercharged Scent by 50%

With one sold every eight seconds in the last 13 weeks of 2025, I have a feeling these revamped blends will do even better

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5 Ways to Make Your Kitchen Extension Feel More Expensive, Without Necessarily Spending Much More

Want to avoid the ubiquitous plain white box? Elevate your kitchen extension without paying a premium — here's how

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"It Was a Beautiful Structure, but Lacked Personality" — The Owners of This Hudson Valley Home Let the Great Outdoors Bring Some Magic and Warmth Inside

When Calico Wallpaper founders Nick and Rachel Cope decorated their NY base, the greatest challenge was to pare back on the surfaces and let the view outside speak for itself

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Skip the Stereotypes — These Are the Colors Interior Designers Actually Like to Decorate With for Rooms That Feel Like Spring

These are the hues the experts are loving this season

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IKEA's Space-Saving Garden Bar Table Set Is Perfect for Balconies and Patios — It's Stylish, Versatile, and Could Even Be a Mini Island for an Outdoor Kitchen

This chic and practical narrow bar table neatly stores two stools underneath it, leaving plenty of room when not in use

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Selfridges' New Private Members' Club Is an Interior Design Moment — Here Are the Style Ideas You Can Steal, Even If You're Not on Its VIP List

A new chapter for the storied department store begins at 40 Duke, where art, design, and hospitality collide

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I Just Stumbled Across an Under-the-Radar Way to Buy One of These Iconic (but Expensive) Range Cookers That Will Save You Thousands

I never thought I'd actually be able to own my dream range cooker, but this genius system makes them so much more affordable

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6 Fence Rules to Remember in the UK Before You Specify a New Boundary Incorrectly (and Annoy Your Neighbors)

Avoid costly mistakes and awkward disputes with this advice from property experts

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Such a Genius Trick — Professional Organizers Say Buying This One Style of Towel Will Help You Fold Them Into Perfect Stacks Every Single Time

It might seem like a small detail, but trust me, it'll make putting away your towels so much easier

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5 Things People Always Ask Me to Find as a Stylist for Design Lab by Livingetc — From Statement Lighting to Sculptural Side Tables

As a stylist at Design Lab by Livingetc, these are the design-led pieces clients request time and time again to instantly elevate their homes.

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I'm Obsessed With This Modern Take on a 'Chamberstick' From H&M's New Outdoor Lighting Collection — It's Whimsical, Wireless, and Keeps Your Space Well-Lit

But it's only one of the stylish designs worth shopping from H&M Home's new outdoor lighting collection

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