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I Stayed in the World's First-Ever 'Listening Suite' at This Lake Como Hotel — It Just Opened, and It's an Audiophile's Dream

Fitted with the best of the best analog audio equipment, plus 500 records, the luxury room makes Italian hotel Il Sereno into a Mecca for music lovers

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10 Contemporary Window Treatments for French Doors That Make the Most of the Classic Design Feature

Discover designers' favorite window treatments for French doors, whether you want to filter the light or make a design statement

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Wait, All Frothed Milk Isn't the Same? These Are the Methods for Different Coffee Types, and the Piece of Kit I'd Always Choose as an Ex-Barista

Do you like hot lattes or frothy iced drinks? The right milk frothing technique depends on your choice of coffee

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Should You Put a Sofa in the Kitchen? Yes, but Only In These Specific Fabrics, Designers Warn

Whether you've got an open concept space, or want to embrace the 'dining couch' trend, there are some lessons to be learned about putting a sofa in your kitchen before you do it

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What Is the 10-3-2-1-0 Rule for Sleep? These Schedule Guidelines Will Help You Spot Your Very Worst Sleep Habits

Sound sleep doesn't simply begin at the touch of a pillow. Its preparation starts soon after you wake up

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This Designer Has a Few Tricks Up Her Sleeve for a Soothing, Neutral-Hued Home That's Still Family-Friendly (Yes, Really)

In the Hamptons, a designer created a calm and curated home that her family has fallen in love with

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Please, No More 'Builder Beige' — Discover the Most Outdated Exterior Paint Colors in 2025

It's the very first impression of your home, so don't settle for "formulaic palettes" on your exterior. Choose these colors instead

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Yes, the Egg Cup is Having a Design Moment — Here's Why People With Great Taste Are Spending on Them, and Which I'd Buy Now

Decor for your plate? Here's how to elevate your dippy eggs (literally and figuratively) into something seriously stylish

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Terracotta Pots Have Been Around for Thousands of Years, But This Is How You Use Them in a Garden to Feel Right for Right Now

Experts reveal why and how they're using this traditional piece to decorate gardens in design-forward homes

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Away from Paris's Crowds, These 4 Surprising Stays Immerse You in France's Charm Through Artsy Rooms and Bucolic Sights

Searching for the best places to visit in France outside of Paris? This edit of under-the-radar sojourns is perfect for travelers looking to unwind, get inspired, and recharge

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What Color Rooms Actually Look Good With Houseplants? These Are the Secrets to Making Color Theory Work With Your Plant Choice

Let go of wall colors that wash your indoor plant collection and move into a new era of color styling that works in its favor

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Le Creuset Is Running Its Big Sale in September, Selling £50 Mystery Boxes Worth at Least £500 — Here Are All the Details

It's a good time to invest in the best — here's how to score up to 60% off France's finest cast iron cookware

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5 Drawbacks of a South-Facing Garden That Not Enough People Talk About — They're Not All Fun in the Sun

You may have been dreaming of your own suntrap for months, but it's time to face some of the harsher realities of life with a south-facing garden

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Stop, There's a Difference Between a 'Turntable' and 'Record Player'? Here's Why They're Not the Same Thing, and Which You Should Get

Whether you're a vinyl connoisseur or an amateur with analog music, this titbit was a tiny bit of a revelation to me in my search for great analogue sound

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4 Things Never to Put in Your Garden's 'Suntrap' — And What to Swap Them for If You've Made Any of These Mistakes

There are a few things that should stay well away from the sun's heat, and this expert gives us the lowdown on it

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Making Your Garden Look Like a Designer 'Beach Club' Is the Trend of the Summer — This Is the Furniture That Will Help You Get the Look

True beach club-style is about more than just loungers by the pool. Here's how to blend comfort and color with five-star style

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Where to Buy an Aesthetic Firepit — 5 Brands That People With Stylish Gardens Go to First

It's not just the accessory of the summer; this is a year-round investment, so you may as well make sure you're buying the best one

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How to Make a Small Room Look Bigger With Wallpaper — 9 Tricks That Are Like 'Spatial Sorcery'

Harness the power of perception with these clever ideas that can add the illusion of depth, height, and extra dimension to a room

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"I Let Go of Preconceived Notions, and Asked Myself: 'How Do I Want It to Feel?'" This Designer's Cretan Holiday Home Is a Feel-Good Escape

There’s a simple ease to this luxurious Greek home that makes keeping cool a breeze

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How Wide Curtains Should *Technically* Be, and What Looks Best Aren't Always the Same — Here's How to Get the Latter

Curtain length isn't the only measurement to get right. The width of these window treatments can help you achieve a more luxurious look

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21 Expensive-Looking Chrome Home Accessories That Will Instantly Make Your Home Feel More 2025

Adding a little bit of cool chrome is still the hottest design trick in the book

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12 BBQ Shelters That Make Your Outdoor Cooking Forecast-Proof — Even If You've Only Got a Small Garden

If you don't have space for a fully covered outdoor kitchen, you can still ensure your al fresco grilling exploits don't get rained off with these compact shelters

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Wait, This Expensive-Looking Pergola From IKEA Costs Way Less Than I Thought It Would — And It's Not in Basic 'Garden Gray'

A shady, stylish shelter transforms a garden into a room, but high prices can put you off. Not in this case, though

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5 Mistakes You're Making That Make Patio Heaters Less Effective — Or, at Worst, Actually Pretty Dangerous

These patio heater mistakes aren't just careless; they can be serious safety risks. Keep your garden warm and safe by avoiding these common slip-ups

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How to Store Knives in a Kitchen Without Cluttering Your Counters — Alternatives to Knife Blocks That Are Way More Stylish

These storage ideas will help you get the best use out of your knives while keeping them safely within reach at all times

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