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This £45 Fix Is the Most Stylish Way to Make a Boring, Uncomfortable Bench Feel Like Considered Seating This Christmas

Hosting season often means makeshift seating solutions, but this padded cushion will make it feel much more intentional

Livingetc · Dec 8, 2025

Before You Buy Another Lightbulb, Read This — It Might Just Change How You Light Your Entire Home

Consider this your go-to guide for getting to grips with all things lighting, from our experts to your home

Livingetc · Dec 8, 2025

I Wasn't Expecting This Blue to Be the Big Trend in Kitchen Colors for 2026 — But Surprisingly, It Works for Both Timeless and Trend-Led Designs

A love letter to saturated blue, the cabinet color you might have never considered, but might just be the secret sauce your kitchen design is missing

Livingetc · Dec 8, 2025

4 Places You Should Never, Ever Hang a Mirror in Your Home — On Careful Reflection by Interior Designers

Mirrors contribute both form and function to a space, but when misplaced, they can end up distracting rather than elevating

Livingetc · Dec 7, 2025

This Tiny Parisian Apartment Uses Every Trick in the Book to Make Small Space Living Work — While Providing a Masterclass in Characterful Minimalism

To many, a 24-square-meter home may sound like a challenge, but to this designer, it was an invitation to explore her creativity

Livingetc · Dec 7, 2025

5 Types of Poinsettias You Should Know About — So That You Can Find the Most Stylish Ones to Buy for Your Home This Christmas

These beloved Christmas flowers varied in their cultivars, and these are the most beautiful ones to bring home

Livingetc · Dec 7, 2025

I Decorate Christmas Trees for Luxury Hotels for a Living — This Is How You Can Get the 5 Star Look for Your Own Tree at Home

Design specialist and tree decorator David Lawson takes us through his tips and tricks for designing the perfect hotel Christmas tree this festive season

Livingetc · Dec 6, 2025

IKEA Announces Its Color of the Year for 2026, and "It's Like Seeing an Old Friend"

While we wait for it to drop in IKEA stores, here's how to bring this "rebellious" color into your home

Livingetc · Dec 6, 2025

Before and After — You'd Never Guess This Timeless Kitchen Makeover Was Done Using IKEA Cabinets

Aimee Richardson, also known asThe House of Waffle on Instagram, shares her kitchen before and after, and how IKEA changed her perspective on kitchen design

Livingetc · Dec 6, 2025

I've Just Discovered 'Lampshade Diffuser Discs' Are a Thing, and Now I Want Them for Every Fixture in My Home

I need my lamp light at its full potential, and this clever gadget is a god-send

Livingetc · Dec 6, 2025