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7 Neutral Paint Color Recommendations to Steal Straight From Designers' Sourcebooks for Your Own Space

Choosing paint is especially tricky if you’re sticking to a limited palette where the distinctions between shades can be minimal (but make a very big difference)

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"This House is Not a Cookie-Cutter Space" — How Focusing on Wellbeing Brought Character Back Into This Renovated London Townhouse

Creating this forever home was about breaking rules, building trust and focusing on the power of soft, subtle textures

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How I Created a Cozy, "Grandma Chic" Farmhouse Bedroom Scheme — These Are the Key Pieces to Curate for This Nostalgic Look Without It Feeling Old-Fashioned

The grandma-chic bedroom is where florals feel soft, layers feel familiar, and comfort comes first. This is a style that isn’t going anywhere this year, and this collection shows exactly why.

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5 of the Best 'Small Maker' Artisanal Knives for a Sleek Cooking Set Upgrade — According to the Chef of St. James's Chicest New Restaurant

When choosing a knife, "what I look for is the angle of the blade and the steel it's made from," says Shadi Issawy, who helms London's dazzling Mediterranean eatery Claro

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"Help, I'm Struggling to Store My Vacuum Cleaner" — These Simple Ideas Will Help You Make Space to Keep It

Vacuum cleaners are notoriously tricky to hide away, especially in homes that are tight on space, but these ideas are as simple as they are chic

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5 Design Features From the Houses of Bridgerton That Actually Tap Into the Modern Heritage Trend You'll Want to Decorate With

I've always obsessed over the gorgeous ball gowns in this hit show, but now I'm starting to take notes on the interiors

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IKEA Quietly Launched These 'Smart Sensors' for All Over the Home — They're Affordable, Design-y, and They'll Work With Your Existing Tech Set-up

Want to keep an eye on your home's temperature, humidity, security, or just get more functional lighting? IKEA has taken it upon itself to make home sensors easy and affordable

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5 Things Sleep Experts Will Always Notice About Well-Designed Bedrooms

To make a true sleep sanctuary, a bedroom should always feature these key elements

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Sorry to Sage Green Kitchens, but This 'Soulful' Matcha Green Is the Color Interior Designers Are Picking for Cabinets Right Now

Bring this fresh color into your kitchen for a scheme that feels modern and bright, yet still timeless

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They're Not Just White Walls — These 12 Neutral Color Schemes, Taken From Richly-Layered Real Spaces, Are Pure Inspiration for Pared-Back Palettes

From chocolate brown layered with ochre to plaster pink rooms, these are the neutral color palettes to try in 2026

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I Swore This 'Hotel Bed' Lighting Was Reserved for Custom Headboards Only, but This Freestanding Frame Comes With It Already Built-In

It's often the smallest, most discreet details that can make a space feel more expensive — and integrated, like this, lighting is one

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Forget Matching Toaster and Kettle Sets — These 24 Eclectic Kitchen Decor Picks Make Your Space Interesting and Nuanced

Because the most interesting kitchens are built from objects you love using — not perfectly matching sets

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Neuroaesthetics Can Help You Understand How Your Home Makes You Feel — "When a Space Engages Your Senses, It Feels Alive"

Design can have a huge impact on your mood, and never more so than in your home — here's why neuroaesthetics is the buzzword (that's backed by a whole lot of scientific research) to know

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Most Bathroom Storage Mirrors Are Basic and Bland, but Anthropologie Has Loads Right Now That Are As Beautiful as They Are Practical

Bathroom storage that doesn't skimp on style? Anthropologie has got you covered with these super-chic bathroom mirror cabinets

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My Favorite Eco Paint Brand Is Betting on Two Colors for What You'll Want to Decorate With in 2026, and I Think They're Right

With names like Fresh Air, Little Sprout, and Quick Dip, it's starting to feel like spring is in the air

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10 Important Measurement Rules Designers Say You Really, Really Need to Know for a Better Bedroom Layout

From the length of your curtains to the height of your headboard, every fraction of an inch matters

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I'm Not Surprised IKEA's Magnetic Blinds Have an Almost 5 Star Rating — They're a Chic, Easy-to-Install, and Budget-Friendly Way to Style Cordless Blinds

Starting from just £9 and taking "minutes" to install, IKEA's RINGBLOMMARoman blinds are not only incredibly affordable, but they're also stylish and hassle-free

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Instead of Following Trends, the Designer of This Toronto Cottage Was Guided by One Question — "Is This an Artful Move?"

Clean lines, playful touches, and a jolt of bold color have turned this cottage into a thoroughly modern home

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I Leaned Into the “Grandma’s House” Look for My Farmhouse Living Room —and I’m Not Going Back

From floral prints to classic patterns and comforting textures, this is how to bring that familiar, collected farmhouse feeling into your space

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What Makes Your Furniture Look Cheap? 6 Things Designers Urge You to Avoid If You Want Your Room to Look Expensive

Sometimes it's not the furniture itself, but the context. Here's what to avoid if you don't want your furniture to look cheap

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Habitat Just Quietly Launched This Designer-Look Bed That's Surprisingly Budget Friendly — And, It's Got Easy-Access Storage

A super on-trend design, tons of hidden storage, AND a reasonable price tag? This bed is ticking all of our boxes

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Redecorating After a Divorce Is About "Reclaiming Moments for Yourself" — Here, a Designer Shares How She Took the First Step

A fresh start doesn't have to mean completely starting all over again; making small, easy swaps to your space can bring a surprising level of comfort

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5 Things People With Tidy Bedrooms Always Have in Them — They All Work Together to Create a Truly Calming Space to Sleep

Improve sleep hygiene and the overall ambiance of this area by stealing these ideas for your own bedroom

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Tired of Bedrooms That All Look the Same? A Stylist's Edit of 24 Eclectic Pieces for a More Interesting, Personal Space

An instinct-led bedroom collection for anyone craving calm that still feels lived-in — shaped by pieces you connect with, not pieces that simply “go”

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6 Nostalgic Decorating Trends Making a Cool Comeback in 2026 — Have You Heard? What's Old Is Now New, Again

These are the once-loved styles that design experts are ready to welcome back with open arms

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